Jennifer Dien Bard, PhD

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Title(s)Professor of Pathology (Clinical Scholar)
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    1. Overview of 2025 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America on Group A Streptococcal (GAS) Pharyngitis: Risk Assessment Using Clinical Scoring Systems in Children and Adults. Clin Infect Dis. 2026 08 24; 82(Suppl 3):i92-i96. Barshak MB, Linder JA, Watson ME, Wessels MR, Carter DM, Cohen AL, Dien Bard J, Erdem G, Gregory CJ, Kourtis AP, Martin JM, Mochon AB, Shapiro DJ, Stevens RW, Kaur D. PMID: 41692530.
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    2. Impact of SARS-CoV-2 variants and demographic factors on COVID-19 severity in pediatric patients. BMC Infect Dis. 2026 Jul 17. Barter TT, Ostrow D, Weaver C, Wood JC, Warburton D, Deardorff M, Gai X, Dien Bard J, Mohandas S. PMID: 42469668.
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    3. Navigating Nomenclature in Patient Care: Taxonomy Considerations From the College of American Pathologists' Microbiology Committee. Clin Infect Dis. 2026 05 20; 82(5):815-821. Dien Bard J, Sullivan KV, Zhang SX, Anelo OM, Bradley BT, Couturier MR, McCarter YS, Moore NM, Pyden AD, Rhoads DD, Rowlinson MC, Wojewoda CM, Martin IW. PMID: 40985657.
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    4. Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Hospitalized Children: 2017-2023. Pediatrics. 2026 May 01; 157(5). Engstrom EE, Kaplan SL, Barson WJ, Lin PL, Dahl S, Bradley JS, Pannaraj PS, Tan TQ, Dien Bard J, Ramirez K, Grant LR, Arguedas A, Tort MJ, Miller A, Cané A, Hulten KG. PMID: 42036116.
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    5. Impact of rapid MALDI-TOF MS and susceptibilities on hospitalized children with Gram-negative bloodstream infections. Microbiol Spectr. 2026 Apr 07; 14(4):e0292225. Santos ME, Justin C, Trost MJ, Bender J, Wee CP, Mongkolrattanothai K, Dien Bard J. PMID: 41842661; PMCID: PMC13055262.
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    6. Invasive Conidiobolus infection in an immunocompromised pediatric patient in Southern California. ASM Case Rep. 2026 Mar; 2(2). Lu J, Goodfellow SM, Vaugon E, Karnaze A, Costales C, Smit MA, Dien Bard J. PMID: 41853104; PMCID: PMC12955414.
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    7. Multicenter clinical performance and comparative evaluation of the LIAISON PLEX Respiratory Flex Assay for syndromic detection of viral and bacterial pathogens in nasopharyngeal swabs. J Clin Microbiol. 2025 12 17; 63(12):e0070825. Gonzalez K, Dien Bard J, Becker D, Bernier B, Silbert S, Meece J, Farhang J. PMID: 41190934; PMCID: PMC12710336.
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    8. Revisiting diagnostics: multiplex infectious disease panels. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2026 Feb; 32(2):203-206. Vaugon E, Dien Bard J. PMID: 41192794.
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    9. Rapid Diagnostic Stewardship and Blood Culture Use in a Pediatric Medical Center. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 10 01; 8(10):e2535580. Vaugon E, Costales C, Assad Z, Barter T, Posch LC, Orgel E, Liu DR, Dien Bard J. PMID: 41051777; PMCID: PMC12501814.
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    10. Impact on hospital length of stay and antimicrobial usage in children diagnosed with viral meningitis by rapid multiplexed PCR assay. J Clin Virol. 2025 Oct; 180:105856. Lu J, Flores-Vazquez J, Lee J, Posch LC, Costales C, Dien Bard J. PMID: 40848401.
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    11. Performance evaluation of early growth isolates for automated and manual broth microdilution antimicrobial-susceptibility testing. J Clin Microbiol. 2025 08 13; 63(8):e0023625. Osborn LJ, Osborn L, Ibarra-Flores I, Garcia M, Perez K, Farhadiayoubloo A, Mitrou M, Costales C, Dien Bard J. PMID: 40586583; PMCID: PMC12345138.
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    12. The American Society for Microbiology's evidence-based laboratory medicine practice guidelines for the diagnosis of bloodstream infections using rapid tests: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2025 Sep 11; 38(3):e0013724. Wolk DM, Parrott JS, Babady NE, Mochon AB, Tom R, Diel C, Dien Bard J, Harrington A, Hata DJ, Roberts AL, Boyce L, Johnson JK. PMID: 40522178; PMCID: PMC12424361.
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    13. Validation of a modified rapid test to detect the cefazolin inoculum effect in methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus from bloodstream infections in hospitals from North and Latin America. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2025 May 02; 80(5):1437-1444. Gomez-Villegas SI, Rincon S, Carvajal LP, Matiz-González JM, Panesso D, Tran TT, Flores E, Dziadula J, Baptista R, Dingle TC, Dien Bard J, Abbott A, Burnham CD, Fritz S, Westblade LF, Butler-Wu S, Miller WR, Arias CA, Reyes J. PMID: 40126549; PMCID: PMC12159742.
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    14. Proceedings of the Clinical Microbiology Open 2024: artificial intelligence applications in clinical microbiology. J Clin Microbiol. 2025 04 09; 63(4):e0180424. Dien Bard J, Prinzi AM, Larkin PM, Peaper DR, Rhoads DD. PMID: 40145748; PMCID: PMC11980357.
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    15. Etiologies of Bloody Diarrhea in Children Presenting With Acute Gastroenteritis to US Emergency Departments. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2024 Dec; 11(12):ofae692. Fonseca-Romero P, Brintz BJ, Vierkant DM, Dien Bard J, Cohen DM, Festekjian A, Leber AL, Jackson JT, Kanwar N, Larsen C, Selvarangan R, Chapin KC, Pavia AT, Ahmed SM, Leung DT, IMPACT study investigators . PMID: 39691289; PMCID: PMC11651156.
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    16. Incidence of an Identifiable Organism in Children Who Underwent a Surgical Procedure for Granulomatous Cervical Lymphadenopathy. Ear Nose Throat J. 2024 Oct 05; 1455613241288469. Osterbauer B, Sahyouni G, LePhong C, Dien Bard J, Vu MH, Koempel J. PMID: 39367731.
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    17. SARS-CoV-2 Variants from Long-Term, Persistently Infected Immunocompromised Patients Have Altered Syncytia Formation, Temperature-Dependent Replication, and Serum Neutralizing Antibody Escape. Viruses. 2024 09 09; 16(9). Wouters C, Sachithanandham J, Akin E, Pieterse L, Fall A, Truong TT, Bard JD, Yee R, Sullivan DJ, Mostafa HH, Pekosz A. PMID: 39339912; PMCID: PMC11437501.
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    18. Clinical Features and Outcomes of Pediatric and Adult Patients Hospitalized for Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Comparison Across Age Strata. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2024 Aug; 11(8):ofae443. Li GX, Gopchandani K, Brazer N, Tippett A, Choi C, Hsiao HM, Oseguera M, Foresythe A, Bhattacharya S, Servellita V, Sotomayor Gonzalez A, Spinler JK, Gonzalez MD, Gulick D, Kraft C, Kasinathan V, Wang YFW, Dien Bard J, Chen PY, Flores-Vazquez J, Odom John AR, Planet PJ, Devaraj S, Annapragada AV, Luna RA, Chiu CY, Rostad CA. PMID: 39183814; PMCID: PMC11342389.
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    19. Blood Cultures in Children: Maximizing Their Usefulness. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2024 10 01; 43(10):e354-e357. Truong TT, Lu J, Dien Bard J. PMID: 38985997.
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    20. Defining the value of medical microbiology consultation. J Clin Microbiol. 2024 Oct 16; 62(10):e0035924. Rodino KG, Luethy PM, Abbott AN, Bender JM, Eberly AR, Gitman M, Leber A, Dien Bard J, Personnel Standards and Workforce Subcommittee, American Society for Microbiology. PMID: 38904385; PMCID: PMC11481510.
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    21. Development of an automated amplicon-based next-generation sequencing pipeline for rapid detection of bacteria and fungi directly from clinical specimens. J Clin Microbiol. 2024 05 08; 62(5):e0174923. Osborn LJ, Fissel J, Gomez S, Mestas J, Flores-Vazquez J, Lee J, Hakimjavadi H, Costales C, Dien Bard J. PMID: 38624235; PMCID: PMC11077995.
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    22. Clinical Impact of Multiplex Molecular Diagnostic Testing in Children With Acute Gastroenteritis Presenting to an Emergency Department: A Multicenter Prospective Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 03 20; 78(3):573-581. Pavia AT, Cohen DM, Leber AL, Daly JA, Jackson JT, Selvarangan R, Kanwar N, Bender JM, Dien Bard J, Festekjian A, Duffy S, Larsen C, Holmberg KM, Bardsley T, Haaland B, Bourzac KM, Stockmann C, Chapin KC, Leung DT. PMID: 38097379; PMCID: PMC10954335.
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    23. Nothing Basic About It: Guiding the Judicious Use of Diagnostic Tests. Clin Lab Med. 2024 03; 44(1):xi-xiii. Babady NE, Dien Bard J. PMID: 38280802.
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    24. Comparative genomics reveals the correlations of stress response genes and bacteriophages in developing antibiotic resistance of Staphylococcus saprophyticus. mSystems. 2023 12 21; 8(6):e0069723. Zhang K, Potter RF, Marino J, Muenks CE, Lammers MG, Dien Bard J, Dingle TC, Humphries R, Westblade LF, Burnham C-AD, Dantas G. PMID: 38051037; PMCID: PMC10734486.
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    25. The Report Says What?: How the Medical Microbiologist can aid in the Interpretation of Next-Generation Sequencing Results. Clin Lab Med. 2024 03; 44(1):75-84. Costales C, Dien Bard J. PMID: 38280799.
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    26. Reply to "Letter responding to performance of updated Enterobacterales piperacillin-tazobactam breakpoints on the MicroScan antimicrobial susceptibility testing system". J Clin Microbiol. 2023 11 21; 61(11):e0069123. Humphries RM, Abbott AN, Alby K, Dien Bard J, Harrington AT, Mathers AJ, Simner PJ. PMID: 37823650; PMCID: PMC10662335.
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    27. Clinical utility of SARS-CoV-2 subgenomic RT-PCR in a pediatric quaternary care setting. J Clin Virol. 2023 07; 164:105494. Osborn LJ, Chen PY, Flores-Vazquez J, Mestas J, Salas E, Glucoft M, Smit MA, Costales C, Dien Bard J. PMID: 37210881; PMCID: PMC10191725.
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    28. Multiplex respiratory panel repeat testing in pediatric and young adult patients infrequently offers new clinical information. J Clin Virol. 2022 06; 150-151:105168. Precit MR, Pandey U, Mongkolrattanothai K, Yee R, Bard JD. PMID: 35483314.
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    29. The Successes and Challenges of SARS-CoV-2 Molecular Testing in the United States. Clin Lab Med. 2022 06; 42(2):147-160. Dien Bard J, Babady NE. PMID: 35636819; PMCID: PMC8901381.
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    30. Impact of FilmArray™ Respiratory Panel testing on the clinical management of pediatric bone marrow transplant patients. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2022 Mar; 41(3):395-405. Precit MR, He K, Mongkolrattanothai K, Moghimi B, Glucoft M, Bard JD. PMID: 34816330; PMCID: PMC8610609.
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    31. Increased viral variants in children and young adults with impaired humoral immunity and persistent SARS-CoV-2 infection: A consecutive case series. EBioMedicine. 2021 May; 67:103355. Truong TT, Ryutov A, Pandey U, Yee R, Goldberg L, Bhojwani D, Aguayo-Hiraldo P, Pinsky BA, Pekosz A, Shen L, Boyd SD, Wirz OF, Röltgen K, Bootwalla M, Maglinte DT, Ostrow D, Ruble D, Han JH, Biegel JA, Li M, Huang C, Sahoo MK, Pannaraj PS, O'Gorman M, Judkins AR, Gai X, Dien Bard J. PMID: 33915337; PMCID: PMC8072072.
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    32. Saliva Is a Promising Alternative Specimen for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Children and Adults. J Clin Microbiol. 2021 01 21; 59(2). Yee R, Truong TT, Pannaraj PS, Eubanks N, Gai E, Jumarang J, Turner L, Peralta A, Lee Y, Dien Bard J. PMID: 33239380; PMCID: PMC8111155.
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    33. Panels and Syndromic Testing in Clinical Microbiology. Clin Lab Med. 2020 12; 40(4):393-420. Dien Bard J, McElvania E. PMID: 33121611; PMCID: PMC7528880.
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    34. The Addition of Anaerobic Blood Cultures for Pediatric Patients with Concerns for Bloodstream Infections: Prevalence and Time to Positive Cultures. J Clin Microbiol. 2020 08 24; 58(9). Dien Bard J, Chang TP, Yee R, Manshadi K, Lichtenfeld N, Choi HJ, Festekjian A. PMID: 32641400; PMCID: PMC7448639.
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    35. Pathogen or Bystander: Clinical Significance of Detecting Human Herpesvirus 6 in Pediatric Cerebrospinal Fluid. J Clin Microbiol. 2020 04 23; 58(5). Pandey U, Greninger AL, Levin GR, Jerome KR, Anand VC, Dien Bard J. PMID: 32102858; PMCID: PMC7180253.
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    36. Cerebrospinal Fluid Findings Are Poor Predictors of Appropriate FilmArray Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel Utilization in Pediatric Patients. J Clin Microbiol. 2020 02 24; 58(3). Precit MR, Yee R, Pandey U, Fahit M, Pool C, Naccache SN, Dien Bard J. PMID: 31852767; PMCID: PMC7041564.
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    37. Enterovirus D68 outbreak detection through a syndromic disease epidemiology network. J Clin Virol. 2020 03; 124:104262. Meyers L, Dien Bard J, Galvin B, Nawrocki J, Niesters HGM, Stellrecht KA, St George K, Daly JA, Blaschke AJ, Robinson C, Wang H, Cook CV, Hassan F, Dominguez SR, Pretty K, Naccache S, Olin KE, Althouse BM, Jones JD, Ginocchio CC, Poritz MA, Leber A, Selvarangan R. PMID: 32007841.
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    38. Automated Detection of Streptococcus pyogenes Pharyngitis by Use of Colorex Strep A CHROMagar and WASPLab Artificial Intelligence Chromogenic Detection Module Software. J Clin Microbiol. 2019 11; 57(11). Van TT, Mata K, Dien Bard J. PMID: 31434725; PMCID: PMC6812993.
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    39. Back to the Basics: Biochemical Testing for Pathogen Identification in the Era of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS). J Clin Microbiol. 2019 10; 57(10). Pandey U, Naccache SN, Dien Bard J. PMID: 31315960; PMCID: PMC6760946.
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    40. Infective Endocarditis in a Pediatric Patient. J Appl Lab Med. 2019 01; 3(4):720-723. Vareechon C, Bender JM, Zhou S, Dien Bard J. PMID: 31639739.
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    41. The Brief Case: Retropharyngeal Abscess in a 14-Year-Old Caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum. J Clin Microbiol. 2018 12; 56(12). Van TT, Naccache SN, Dien Bard J. PMID: 30482869; PMCID: PMC6258854.
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    42. Closing the Brief Case: Retropharyngeal Abscess in a 14-Year-Old Caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum. J Clin Microbiol. 2018 12; 56(12). Van TT, Naccache SN, Dien Bard J. PMID: 30482870; PMCID: PMC6258836.
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    43. A 5-year study of the performance of the Verigene Gram-positive blood culture panel in a pediatric hospital. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018 Nov; 37(11):2091-2096. Vareechon C, Mestas J, Polanco CM, Dien Bard J. PMID: 30099638.
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    44. One Year in the Life of a Rapid Syndromic Panel for Meningitis/Encephalitis: a Pediatric Tertiary Care Facility's Experience. J Clin Microbiol. 2018 05; 56(5). Naccache SN, Lustestica M, Fahit M, Mestas J, Dien Bard J. PMID: 29540454; PMCID: PMC5925728.
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    45. Point-Counterpoint: Meningitis/Encephalitis Syndromic Testing in the Clinical Laboratory. J Clin Microbiol. 2018 04; 56(4). Dien Bard J, Alby K. PMID: 29343540; PMCID: PMC5869827.
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    46. Impact of a Rapid Herpes Simplex Virus PCR Assay on Duration of Acyclovir Therapy. J Clin Microbiol. 2017 05; 55(5):1557-1565. Van TT, Mongkolrattanothai K, Arevalo M, Lustestica M, Dien Bard J. PMID: 28275080; PMCID: PMC5405274.
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    47. Prevalence of Fusobacterium necrophorum in Children Presenting with Pharyngitis. J Clin Microbiol. 2017 04; 55(4):1147-1153. Van TT, Cox LM, Cox ME, Dien Bard J. PMID: 28122872; PMCID: PMC5377842.
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    48. The Brief Case: Neonatal Meningitis Caused by Listeria monocytogenes Diagnosed by Multiplex Molecular Panel. J Clin Microbiol. 2016 12; 54(12):2846-2849. Anand V, Holmen J, Neely M, Pannaraj PS, Dien Bard J. PMID: 27881634; PMCID: PMC5121369.
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    49. Closing the Brief Case: Neonatal Meningitis Caused by Listeria monocytogenes Diagnosed by Multiplex Molecular Panel. J Clin Microbiol. 2016 12; 54(12):3075. Anand V, Holmen J, Neely M, Pannaraj PS, Dien Bard J. PMID: 27881637; PMCID: PMC5121407.
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    50. Use of a Molecular Panel To Aid in Diagnosis of Culture-Negative Meningitis. J Clin Microbiol. 2016 12; 54(12):3069-3070. Dien Bard J, Naccache SN, Bender JM. PMID: 27682130; PMCID: PMC5121403.
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    51. Direct Identification of Aerobic Bacteria by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry Is Accurate and Robust. J Clin Lab Anal. 2016 Sep; 30(5):543-51. Mestas J, Quias T, Dien Bard J. PMID: 26667992; PMCID: PMC6807219.
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    52. Point-Counterpoint: Reflex Cultures Reduce Laboratory Workload and Improve Antimicrobial Stewardship in Patients Suspected of Having Urinary Tract Infections. J Clin Microbiol. 2016 Feb; 54(2):254-8. Humphries RM, Dien Bard J. PMID: 26659213; PMCID: PMC4733168.
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    53. Direct identification of bacteria from positive BacT/ALERT blood culture bottles using matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time-of-flight mass spectrometry. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2014 Nov; 80(3):193-6. Mestas J, Felsenstein S, Bard JD. PMID: 25139844.
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