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Faculty Profile Last Modified Time: 09:06:20 AM Tue, 24 Jul 2018   Contact Information Javier A. Adachi Associated Profiles  Clinical Adjunct Professor, Medicine, Infectious Diseases, UT Health Science Center at Houston     jaadachi@mdanderson.org     713-792-0827    Web Link    Diarrhea, Escherichia Coli, Rifaximin, Enterotoxigenic Escherichia Coli, Mexico, Neoplasms, Bacteremia, Infection    Associated Profiles Professional Preparation Research and Expertise Affiliations Appointments  Professional Preparation  Degree Major Institution Year  MD Medicine Alberto Hurtado Medical School, Lima 1992  Research and Expertise Research Interests   My major research goals are to define the epidemiology, pathogenesis, genetic risk factors, clinical manifestations, treatment, control and prevention of multi-drug resistant organisms (MDRO) causing bloodstream infections in immunocompromised cancer patients. Currently my research is focusing in the genomic characteristics of E. coli strains causing infective myositis, the genomic profile of multi-drug resistant bacterial microorganisms causing bloodstream infections, the safety and efficacy of novel therapy for Clostridium difficile infection in cancer patients, the role of the GI and vaginal microbiome in cancer patients, and the development of novel diagnostic devices for rapid and accurate diagnosis of infectious problems. Finally, I am the current Faculty liaison between the Department of Infectious Diseases and MDACC Global Academic Programs and Sister Institutions Network, with collaborative academic activities and research projects with sister institutions in Brazil, Chile, Japan, Lebanon and Peru.  Publications/Creative Works Click here to search for this faculty member's publications on PubMed.  Affiliations  Research Consortia GCC Consortium for Antimicrobial Resistance (GCC AMR)  Appointments Title Department / School Institution Clinical Adjunct Professor Infectious Diseases UT Health Science Center at Houston

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