Jennifer Flood, MD, MPH
Clinical Professor
Epidemiology & Biostatistics
School of Medicine

Publications (73)

Top publication keywords:
ComorbidityEmigrants and ImmigrantsIsoniazidInterferon-gamma Release TestsRifampinLatent TuberculosisTuberculosis, PulmonaryAntitubercular AgentsExtensively Drug-Resistant TuberculosisCaliforniaTuberculosisDisease EradicationTuberculosis, Multidrug-ResistantPopulation SurveillanceMycobacterium tuberculosis

• Comparison of Tuberculin Skin Testing and Interferon-γ Release Assays in Predicting Tuberculosis Disease.
  JAMA network open 2024 Ayers T, Hill AN, Raykin J, Mohanty S, Belknap RW, Brostrom R, Khurana R, Lauzardo M, Miller TL, Narita M, Pettit AC, Pyan A, Salcedo KL, Polony A, Flood J, CDC Tuberculosis Epidemiologic Studies …
• Notes from the Field: Supply Interruptions of First- and Second-Line Oral Drugs to Treat Tuberculosis During the Previous 12 Months - California, January-March, 2023.
  MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2024 Nabity SA, Agraz-Lara R, Bravo A, Benjamin R, Fong V, Lam CK, Keh C, Mase S, Flood J
• Tuberculosis Diagnostic Delays and Treatment Outcomes among Patients with COVID-19, California, USA, 2020.
  Emerging infectious diseases 2024 Han E, Nabity SA, Dasgupta-Tsinikas S, Guevara RE, Moore M, Kadakia A, Henry H, Cilnis M, Buhain S, Chitnis A, Chakrabarty M, Ky A, Nguyen Q, Low J, Jain S, Higashi J, Barry PM, Flood J
• Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection Among Non-US-Born Adults in the US: A Path Toward Elimination.
  JAMA 2023 Shete PB, Tang AS, Flood J
• Can Primary Care Drive Tuberculosis Elimination? Increasing Latent Tuberculosis Infection Testing and Treatment Initiation at a Community Health Center with a Large Non-U.S.-born Population.
  Journal of immigrant and minority health 2023 Tang AS, Mochizuki T, Dong Z, Flood J, Katrak SS

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• Solid organ transplant recipients with tuberculosis disease in California, 2010 to 2020.
  American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2023 Katrak S, Han E, Readhead A, Fung M, Keh C, Flood J, Barry P
• Association of Area-Based Socioeconomic Measures with Tuberculosis Incidence in California.
  Journal of immigrant and minority health 2022 Bakhsh Y, Readhead A, Flood J, Barry P
• Low-Dose Linezolid for Treatment of Patients With Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis.
  Open forum infectious diseases 2022 Mase A, Lowenthal P, True L, Henry L, Barry P, Flood J
• Health insurance, healthcare utilization and language use among populations who experience risk for tuberculosis, California 2014-2017.
  PloS one 2022 Readhead A, Flood J, Barry P
• Sociodemographic Characteristics, Comorbidities, and Mortality Among Persons Diagnosed With Tuberculosis and COVID-19 in Close Succession in California, 2020.
  JAMA network open 2021 Nabity SA, Han E, Lowenthal P, Henry H, Okoye N, Chakrabarty M, Chitnis AS, Kadakia A, Villarino E, Low J, Higashi J, Barry PM, Jain S, Flood J
• State-level prevalence estimates of latent tuberculosis infection in the United States by medical risk factors, demographic characteristics and nativity.
  PloS one 2021 Mirzazadeh A, Kahn JG, Haddad MB, Hill AN, Marks SM, Readhead A, Barry PM, Flood J, Mermin JH, Shete PB
• Assessing Complexity Among Patients With Tuberculosis in California, 1993-2016.
  Open forum infectious diseases 2020 Vaisman A, Barry P, Flood J
• Modeling the Impact of Recommendations for Primary Care-Based Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in California.
  Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) 2020 Parriott A, Kahn JG, Ashki H, Readhead A, Barry PM, Goodell AJ, Flood J, Shete PB
• Policy Implications of Mathematical Modeling of Latent Tuberculosis Infection Testing and Treatment Strategies to Accelerate Tuberculosis Elimination.
  Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) 2020 Marks SM, Dowdy DW, Menzies NA, Shete PB, Salomon JA, Parriott A, Shrestha S, Flood J, Hill AN
• Comparative Modeling of Tuberculosis Epidemiology and Policy Outcomes in California.
  American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2020 Menzies NA, Parriott A, Shrestha S, Dowdy DW, Cohen T, Salomon JA, Marks SM, Hill AN, Winston CA, Asay GR, Barry P, Readhead A, Flood J, Kahn JG, Shete PB
• Residential urban tree canopy is associated with decreased mortality during tuberculosis treatment in California.
  The Science of the total environment 2019 Blount RJ, Pascopella L, Barry P, Zabner J, Stapleton EM, Flood J, Balmes J, Nahid P, Catanzaro DG
• Outcomes of Pediatric Central Nervous System Tuberculosis in California, 1993-2011.
  Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 2019 Duque-Silva A, Hampole V, Cheng YN, Flood J, Barry PM
• Impact and Effectiveness of State-Level Tuberculosis Interventions in California, Florida, New York, and Texas: A Model-Based Analysis.
  American journal of epidemiology 2019 Shrestha S, Cherng S, Hill AN, Reynolds S, Flood J, Barry PM, Readhead A, Oxtoby M, Lauzardo M, Privett T, Marks SM, Dowdy DW
• Evaluation of the Impact of a Sequencing Assay for Detection of Drug Resistance on the Clinical Management of Tuberculosis.
  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2019 Lowenthal P, Lin SG, Desmond E, Shah N, Flood J, Barry PM
• Outlook for tuberculosis elimination in California: An individual-based stochastic model.
  PloS one 2019 Goodell AJ, Shete PB, Vreman R, McCabe D, Porco TC, Barry PM, Flood J, Marks SM, Hill A, Cattamanchi A, Kahn JG
• Treatment Outcomes in Global Systematic Review and Patient Meta-Analysis of Children with Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis.
  Emerging infectious diseases 2019 Osman M, Harausz EP, Garcia-Prats AJ, Schaaf HS, Moore BK, Hicks RM, Achar J, Amanullah F, Barry P, Becerra M, Chiotan DI, Drobac PC, Flood J, Furin J, Gegia M, Isaakidis P, Mariandyshev A, Ozere I, …
• Treatment correlates of successful outcomes in pulmonary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: an individual patient data meta-analysis.
  Lancet (London, England) 2018 Collaborative Group for the Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data in MDR-TB treatment–2017, Ahmad N, Ahuja SD, Akkerman OW, Alffenaar JC, Anderson LF, Baghaei P, Bang D, Barry PM, Bastos ML, Behera…
• Treatment and outcomes in children with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: A systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis.
  PLoS medicine 2018 Harausz EP, Garcia-Prats AJ, Law S, Schaaf HS, Kredo T, Seddon JA, Menzies D, Turkova A, Achar J, Amanullah F, Barry P, Becerra M, Chan ED, Chan PC, Ioana Chiotan D, Crossa A, Drobac PC, Fairlie L, …
• Tuberculosis Mortality in the United States: Epidemiology and Prevention Opportunities.
  Annals of the American Thoracic Society 2018 Beavers SF, Pascopella L, Davidow AL, Mangan JM, Hirsch-Moverman YR, Golub JE, Blumberg HM, Webb RM, Royce RA, Buskin SE, Leonard MK, Weinfurter PC, Belknap RW, Hughes SE, Warkentin JV, Welbel SF, …
• Mounting Evidence for IFN-γ Release Assay Use in Young Children.
  American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2018 Flood J, Wendorf KA
• Benefit of the Shorter Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment Regimen in California and Modified Eligibility Criteria.
  American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2017 Barry PM, Lowenthal P, True L, Henry L, Schack G, Wendorf K, Flood J, Shah N
• Mainstreaming Latent Tuberculosis Infection Testing and Treatment in the United States: Who and How.
  JAMA internal medicine 2017 Flood J, Barry PM
• Traffic-Related Air Pollution and All-Cause Mortality during Tuberculosis Treatment in California.
  Environmental health perspectives 2017 Blount RJ, Pascopella L, Catanzaro DG, Barry PM, English PB, Segal MR, Flood J, Meltzer D, Jones B, Balmes J, Nahid P
• A systematic synthesis of direct costs to treat and manage tuberculosis disease applied to California, 2015.
  BMC research notes 2017 Oh P, Pascopella L, Barry PM, Flood JM
• Outcomes and costs of out-patient MDR-TB care in the USA.
  The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2017 Marks SM, Hirsch-Moverman Y, Seaworth B, Salcedo K, Graviss EA, Armstrong L, Armitige L, Flood J, Mase S
• Re: "Prebiologic Therapy Tuberculosis Screening Experience in a Pediatric Rheumatology Center: TST and IGRA Are Both Necessary".
  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2017 Lowenthal P, Barry PM, Flood J
• Getting to Zero: Tuberculosis Elimination in California.
  Current epidemiology reports 2016 Barry PM, Kay AW, Flood JM, Watt J
• High Discordance Between Pre-US and Post-US Entry Tuberculosis Test Results Among Immigrant Children: Is it Time to Adopt Interferon Gamma Release Assay for Preentry Tuberculosis Screening?
  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2016 Lowenthal P, Barry PM, Flood J
• Risk Factors for Central Nervous System Tuberculosis.
  Pediatrics 2015 Duque-Silva A, Robsky K, Flood J, Barry PM
• Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection.
  The New England journal of medicine 2015 Flood J, Scott J, Belknap R
• Correction: Cost Resulting from Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Shortages in the United States: A Hypothetical Cohort Study.
  PloS one 2015 Scott JC, Shah N, Porco T, Flood J
• Transnational Record Linkage for Tuberculosis Surveillance and Program Evaluation.
  Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) 2015 Aiona K, Lowenthal P, Painter JA, Reves R, Flood J, Parker M, Fu Y, Wall K, Walter ND
• Cost Resulting from Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Shortages in the United States: A Hypothetical Cohort Study.
  PloS one 2015 Scott JC, Shah N, Porco T, Flood J
• Review of nucleic acid amplification tests and clinical prediction rules for diagnosis of tuberculosis in acute care facilities.
  Infection control and hospital epidemiology 2015 Chitnis AS, Davis JL, Schecter GF, Barry PM, Flood JM
• Tuberculosis Elimination Efforts in the United States in the Era of Insurance Expansion and the Affordable Care Act.
  Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) 2015 Balaban V, Marks SM, Etkind SC, Katz DJ, Higashi J, Flood J, Cronin A, Ho CS, Khan A, Chorba T
• Epidemiology of human Mycobacterium bovis disease, California, USA, 2003-2011.
  Emerging infectious diseases 2015 Gallivan M, Shah N, Flood J
• Tuberculosis treatment managed by providers outside the Public Health Department: lessons for the Affordable Care Act.
  PloS one 2014 Ehman M, Flood J, Barry PM
• Death with tuberculosis in california, 1994-2008.
  Open forum infectious diseases 2014 Pascopella L, Barry PM, Flood J, DeRiemer K
• Opportunities for tuberculosis diagnosis and prevention among persons living with HIV: a cross-sectional study of policies and practices at four large Ryan White Program-Funded HIV clinics.
  PloS one 2014 Pascopella L, Franks J, Marks SM, Salcedo K, Schmitz K, Colson PW, Hirsch-Moverman Y, Flood J, Sayles J
• Treatment practices, outcomes, and costs of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis, United States, 2005-2007.
  Emerging infectious diseases 2014 Marks SM, Flood J, Seaworth B, Hirsch-Moverman Y, Armstrong L, Mase S, Salcedo K, Oh P, Graviss EA, Colson PW, Armitige L, Revuelta M, Sheeran K, TB Epidemiologic Studies Consortium
• Epidemiology of tuberculosis cases with end-stage renal disease, California, 2010.
  American journal of nephrology 2014 Chitnis AS, Schecter GF, Cilnis M, Robsky K, Flood JM, Barry PM
• Timely HIV diagnosis and HIV/TB comanagement among California patients in 2008.
  Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) 2014 Kong D, Watt JP, Marks SM, Flood JM
• Persistent latent tuberculosis reactivation risk in United States immigrants.
  American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2014 Walter ND, Painter J, Parker M, Lowenthal P, Flood J, Fu Y, Asis R, Reves R, Tuberculosis Epidemiologic Studies Consortium
• Rifampin monoresistant tuberculosis and HIV comorbidity in California, 1993-2008: a retrospective cohort study.
  AIDS (London, England) 2013 Prach LM, Pascopella L, Barry PM, Flood J, Porco TC, Hopewell PC, Metcalfe JZ
• Improved outcomes found after implementing a systematic evaluation and program improvement process for tuberculosis.
  Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) 2013 Cass A, Shaw T, Ehman M, Young J, Flood J, Royce S
• Transmission of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in the USA: a cross-sectional study.
  The Lancet. Infectious diseases 2013 Moonan PK, Teeter LD, Salcedo K, Ghosh S, Ahuja SD, Flood J, Graviss EA
• Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis among patients in Baja California, Mexico, and Hispanic patients in California.
  American journal of public health 2013 Bojorquez I, Barnes RF, Flood J, López-Gatell H, Garfein RS, Bäcker CE, Alpuche C, Vinetz JM, Catanzaro A, Kato-Maeda M, Rodwell TC
• HIV status determination among tuberculosis patients from California during 2008.
  Journal of public health management and practice : JPHMP 2013 Kong DG, Watt JP, Marks S, Flood J
• Tuberculosis and HIV co-infection, California, USA, 1993–2008.
  Emerging infectious diseases 2013 Metcalfe JZ, Porco TC, Westenhouse J, Damesyn M, Facer M, Hill J, Xia Q, Watt JP, Hopewell PC, Flood J
• Antituberculosis drug resistance acquired during treatment: an analysis of cases reported in California, 1994-2006.
  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2012 Porco TC, Oh P, Flood JM
• Multidrug resistant pulmonary tuberculosis treatment regimens and patient outcomes: an individual patient data meta-analysis of 9,153 patients.
  PLoS medicine 2012 Ahuja SD, Ashkin D, Avendano M, Banerjee R, Bauer M, Bayona JN, Becerra MC, Benedetti A, Burgos M, Centis R, Chan ED, Chiang CY, Cox H, D'Ambrosio L, DeRiemer K, Dung NH, Enarson D, Falzon D, Flanagan…
• When tuberculosis comes back: who develops recurrent tuberculosis in california?
  PloS one 2011 Pascopella L, Deriemer K, Watt JP, Flood JM
• Matching AIDS and tuberculosis registry data to identify AIDS/tuberculosis comorbidity cases in California.
  Health informatics journal 2011 Xia Q, Westenhouse JL, Schultz AF, Nonoyama A, Elms W, Wu N, Tabshouri L, Ruiz JD, Flood JM
• Determinants of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis clusters, California, USA, 2004-2007.
  Emerging infectious diseases 2010 Metcalfe JZ, Kim EY, Lin SY, Cattamanchi A, Oh P, Flood J, Hopewell PC, Kato-Maeda M
• Rapid drug susceptibility testing with a molecular beacon assay is associated with earlier diagnosis and treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in California.
  Journal of clinical microbiology 2010 Banerjee R, Allen J, Lin SY, Westenhouse J, Desmond E, Schecter GF, Scott C, Raftery A, Mase S, Watt JP, Flood J
• Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: new strains, new challenges.
  Expert review of anti-infective therapy 2008 Banerjee R, Schecter GF, Flood J, Porco TC
• Diagnostic challenges of central nervous system tuberculosis.
  Emerging infectious diseases 2008 Christie LJ, Loeffler AM, Honarmand S, Flood JM, Baxter R, Jacobson S, Alexander R, Glaser CA
• Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in california, 1993-2006.
  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2008 Banerjee R, Allen J, Westenhouse J, Oh P, Elms W, Desmond E, Nitta A, Royce S, Flood J
• Community-wide transmission of a strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis that causes reduced lung pathology in mice.
  Journal of medical microbiology 2008 Cantrell SA, Pascopella L, Flood J, Crane CM, Kendall LV, Riley LW
• Assessing the validity of tuberculosis surveillance data in California.
  BMC public health 2006 Sprinson JE, Lawton ES, Porco TC, Flood JM, Westenhouse JL
• Cost-effectiveness of tuberculosis evaluation and treatment of newly-arrived immigrants.
  BMC public health 2006 Porco TC, Lewis B, Marseille E, Grinsdale J, Flood JM, Royce SE
• An ecological study of tuberculosis transmission in California.
  American journal of public health 2006 Myers WP, Westenhouse JL, Flood J, Riley LW
• Multidrug resistance among persons with tuberculosis in California, 1994-2003.
  JAMA 2005 Granich RM, Oh P, Lewis B, Porco TC, Flood J
• Laboratory reporting of tuberculosis test results and patient treatment initiation in California.
  Journal of clinical microbiology 2004 Pascopella L, Kellam S, Ridderhof J, Chin DP, Reingold A, Desmond E, Flood J, Royce S
• Transmission of mycobacterium tuberculosis via lung transplantation.
  American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2004 Winthrop KL, Kubak BM, Pegues DA, Hufana C, Costamagna P, Desmond E, Sanders C, Shen P, Flores-Ibarra L, Osborne E, Bruckner D, Flood J
• Mycobacterium africanum cases, California.
  Emerging infectious diseases 2004 Desmond E, Ahmed AT, Probert WS, Ely J, Jang Y, Sanders CA, Lin SY, Flood J
• Contact investigations and the continued commitment to control tuberculosis.
  JAMA 2002 Mohle-Boetani JC, Flood J
• Surveillance for unexplained deaths and critical illnesses due to possibly infectious causes, United States, 1995-1998.
  Emerging infectious diseases 2002 Hajjeh RA, Relman D, Cieslak PR, Sofair AN, Passaro D, Flood J, Johnson J, Hacker JK, Shieh WJ, Hendry RM, Nikkari S, Ladd-Wilson S, Hadler J, Rainbow J, Tappero JW, Woods CW, Conn L, Reagan S, Zaki S…