Fred A. Lopez, MD
BOOKS AND CHAPTERS
Lopez FA, Sanders CV. Fever and rash in the immunocompetent patient. In, BD Rose, editor, UpToDate,
UpToDate, Inc., Wellesley, MA.
Lopez FA, Sanders CV. Fever and rash in the immunocompetent patient-II. In, BD Rose, editor, UpToDate,
UpToDate, Inc., Wellesley, MA.
Lopez FA, Sanders CV. Fever and rash in HIV-infected patients. In, BD Rose, editor, UpToDate, UpToDate,
Inc., Wellesley, MA.
Lopez FA, Sanders CV. Fever and rash in nonHIV immunocompromised hosts. In, BD Rose, editor,
UpToDate, UpToDate, Inc., Wellesley, MA.
Lopez FA, Relman DA. Treponema pallidum. In, WR Wilson and MA Sande, eds. Current Diagnosis &
Treatment In Infectious Diseases, Appleton and Lange, Stamford, CT; 669-679, 2001.
Lopez FA, Sanders CV. Skin and soft tissue infections. In, RF Betts, RL Penn, and SW Chapman, eds,
Reese Betts A Practical Approach to Infectious Diseases, Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins. Philadelphia,
PA. 97-126, 2003.
PUBLICATIONS
Lopez F, Crowley RS, Wastila L, Valantine HA, Remington JS. Scedosporium apiospermum
(Pseudallescheria boydii) infection in a heart transplant recipient: a case of mistaken identity. The Journal of
Heart and Lung Transplantation 17: 321-324, 1998.
Baorto E, Payne MR, Slater LN, Lopez F, Relman DA, Min K-W, St. Geme JW III. Culture-negative
endocarditis caused by Bartonella henselae. Journal of Pediatrics 132: 1051-1054, 1998.
Lopez FA, Manglicmot J, Schmidt TM, Yeh C, Smith HV, Relman DA. Molecular characterization of
Cyclospora-like organisms from baboons. The Journal of Infectious Diseases 179(3): 670-676, 1999.
Slaven EM, Lopez FA, Hart SM, Sanders CV. Myonecrosis caused by Edwardsiella tarda: A case report
and case series of extraintestinal E. tarda infections. Clinical Infectious Diseases 32:1430-1433, 2001.
Richardson SJ, Lopez F, Rojas S, Cho S, Holodniy M, Herndier B, Katz J. Multinodular polymyositis in a
patient with HIV and HCV co-infection. Muscle Nerve 24(3):433-7, 2001.
Lopez FA, Sanders CV. Dermatologic infections (Non HIV) in the immunocompromised host. Infectious
Disease Clinics of North America 15(2): 671-702, 2001.
Sanders CV, Lopez FA. Cutaneous manifestations of infectious diseases: Approach to the patient with fever
and rash. Trans Am Clin Climatol Assoc 112:235-252, 2001.
Nikkari S, Lopez FA, Lepp PW, Cieslak PR, Ladd-Wilson S, Passaro D, et al. Broad range bacterial
detection and the analysis of unexplained death and critical illness. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2002;
8(2):188-194.
Lopez FA, Sanders CV. Recognizing cutaneous signs of infection in immunocompromised patients.
Recognizing cutaneous signs of infection in immunocompromised patients. The Journal of Critical Illness
2002; 17:418-425.
Also reprinted in:
Lopez FA, Sanders CV. Recognizing cutaneous signs of infection in immunocompromised patients.
Abstracts in Hematology and Infection. Summer 2003; 19-26.
Campagnaro EL, Woodside KJ, Early MG, Gugliuzza KK, Colome-Grimmer MI, Lopez FA, Daller JA.
Disseminated Pseudallesheria Boydii (Scedosporium Apiospermum) Infection in a Renal Transplant Patient.
Transplant Infectious Disease 2002; 4:207-211.
Lopez FA, Johnson F, Novosad DM, Beaman BL, Holodniy M. Successful Management of Disseminated
Nocardia transvalensis Infection in a Heart Transplant Patient After Development of Sulfa Resistance. J
Heart Lung Transplant 2003; 22: 492-497.
Wardlaw R, Ejedepang-Koge I, Lopez FA. Actinomycosis. Infectious Disease Practice for Clinicians 2003;
27:231-234.
Slaven EM, Lopez F, Weintraub SL, Mena JC, Mallon WK. The AIDS patient with abdominal pain: a new
challenge for the emergency physician. Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America. 2003; 21:987-1015.
Kruspe R, Lillis R, Daberkow, DW II, Blais, CM, Wilbright W, Gupta S, Gould CM, Sun T, Martinez JA,
deBoisblanc B, Ladabaum U, Sanders CV, Lopez FA. Education Does Pay Off: Pneumococcal Vaccine
Screening and Administration in Hospitalized Adult Patients with Pneumonia: The Louisiana State
University-New Orleans Internal Medicine Housestaff Initiative for Performance Improvement (An LSU-NO
Internal Medicine HIPI Project). J La State Med Soc 2003; 155:325-331.