Emi Minejima, PharmD

Title(s)Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
SchoolUSC School of Pharmacy
AddressPSC B15-B
Health Sciences Campus
Los Angeles CA 90089-9121
Phone+1 323 442 1437
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    Dr. Minejima joined the faculty at the University of Southern California School of Pharmacy in August 2012 as Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy. She graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a BS in molecular and cell biology (2005) and from University of California-San Diego School of Pharmacy (2009). Dr. Minejima completed her postgraduate residency training in pharmacy practice and infectious disease at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena.

    Her clinical practice is based at LAC+USC Medical Center where she focuses on the antimicrobial stewardship program, research and precepting pharmacy students and residents in acute care medicine and infectious disease clerkships.

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    1. Cytokine measurements add value to clinical variables in predicting outcomes for Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. BMC Infect Dis. 2021 Apr 05; 21(1):317. Tan K, Minejima E, Lou M, Mack WJ, Nieberg P, Wong-Beringer A. PMID: 33820537; PMCID: PMC8022397.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 4     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    2. Distance Between Home and the Admitting Hospital and Its Effect on Survival of Low Socioeconomic Status Population With Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia. Public Health Rep. 2022 Jan-Feb; 137(1):110-119. Minejima E, Wang J, Boettcher S, Liu L, Lou M, She RC, Wenzel SL, Spellberg B, Wong-Beringer A. PMID: 33715536; PMCID: PMC8721749.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 1     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    3. Impact of Socioeconomic Status and Race on Sepsis Epidemiology and Outcomes. J Appl Lab Med. 2021 01 12; 6(1):194-209. Minejima E, Wong-Beringer A. PMID: 33241269.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 7     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    4. Cost-benefit analysis comparing trough, two-level AUC and Bayesian AUC dosing for vancomycin. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2021 Sep; 27(9):1346.e1-1346.e7. Lee BV, Fong G, Bolaris M, Neely M, Minejima E, Kang A, Lee G, Gong CL. PMID: 33221430.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 15     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    5. Defining the Breakpoint Duration of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Predictive of Poor Outcomes. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 02 03; 70(4):566-573. Minejima E, Mai N, Bui N, Mert M, Mack WJ, She RC, Nieberg P, Spellberg B, Wong-Beringer A. PMID: 30949675; PMCID: PMC7768749.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 47     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    6. Don't Get Wound Up: Revised Fluoroquinolone Breakpoints for Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J Clin Microbiol. 2019 07; 57(7). Van TT, Minejima E, Chiu CA, Butler-Wu SM. PMID: 31043468; PMCID: PMC6595448.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 17     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    7. Utility of qSOFA score in identifying patients at risk for poor outcome in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. BMC Infect Dis. 2019 Feb 13; 19(1):149. Minejima E, Delayo V, Lou M, Ny P, Nieberg P, She RC, Wong-Beringer A. PMID: 30760213; PMCID: PMC6375176.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 11     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    8. Expected Practice as a Novel Antibiotic Stewardship Intervention. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2019 Jan; 6(1):ofy319. Yadav K, Masuda E, Minejima E, Spellberg B. PMID: 30631789; PMCID: PMC6324551.
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    9. Prospective Trial on the Use of Trough Concentration versus Area under the Curve To Determine Therapeutic Vancomycin Dosing. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2018 02; 62(2). Neely MN, Kato L, Youn G, Kraler L, Bayard D, van Guilder M, Schumitzky A, Yamada W, Jones B, Minejima E. PMID: 29203493; PMCID: PMC5786789.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 115     Fields:    Translation:HumansCellsCTClinical Trials
    10. Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Patients not Meeting Sepsis Criteria: Clinical Features, Host Immune Response and Outcomes. J Clin Med Ther. 2017; 2(4). Salas DE, Minejima E, Wu J, Fang C, Wang J, She R, Nieberg P, Wong-Beringer A. PMID: 31058274; PMCID: PMC6497173.
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    11. Implementation of rapid diagnostics with antimicrobial stewardship. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2016 11; 14(11):1065-1075. Minejima E, Wong-Beringer A. PMID: 27599796.
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    12. A Dysregulated Balance of Proinflammatory and Anti-Inflammatory Host Cytokine Response Early During Therapy Predicts Persistence and Mortality in Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia. Crit Care Med. 2016 Apr; 44(4):671-9. Minejima E, Bensman J, She RC, Mack WJ, Tuan Tran M, Ny P, Lou M, Yamaki J, Nieberg P, Ho J, Wong-Beringer A. PMID: 26540400; PMCID: PMC6504958.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 41     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    13. Patients presenting to the hospital with MRSA pneumonia: differentiating characteristics and outcomes with empiric treatment. BMC Infect Dis. 2014 May 10; 14:252. Minejima E, Lou M, Nieberg P, Wong-Beringer A. PMID: 24885158; PMCID: PMC4018616.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 8     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    14. Applying new diagnostic criteria for acute kidney injury to facilitate early identification of nephrotoxicity in vancomycin-treated patients. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2011 Jul; 55(7):3278-83. Minejima E, Choi J, Beringer P, Lou M, Tse E, Wong-Beringer A. PMID: 21576448; PMCID: PMC3122454.
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