Peggy Weintrub, MD
Professor Emeritus
Pediatrics
School of Medicine

Education & Training

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• Fellow Pediatric Infectious Diseases Stanford University 1986
• Fellow Pediatric Immunology and Rheumatology University of California, San Francisco 1985
• Residency Pediatrics Children's Hospital, Oakland 1982
• M.D. School of Medicine University of Cincinnati 1979
• B.A. University of Pennsylvania 1972

Interests

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• Coccidiomycosis
• congenital infections
• MRSA and general infectious disease

Publications (42)

Top publication keywords:
EchinocandinsCytosineCoccidioidomycosisBrain AbscessChickenpox VaccineCandidiasisFungemiaEchoencephalographyFebrile NeutropeniaInfant, Extremely Low Birth WeightStomatitisAntifungal AgentsSimplexvirusChemopreventionFever of Unknown Origin

• An Observational Study of Severe Pertussis in 100 Infants ≤120 Days of Age.
  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2018 Cherry JD, Wendorf K, Bregman B, Lehman D, Nieves D, Bradley JS, Mason WH, Sande-Lopez L, Lopez M, Federman M, Chen T, Blumberg D, Johnston S, Schwenk HT, Weintrub P, Quinn KK, Winter K, Harriman K
• Safe and Effective Prophylaxis with Bimonthly Intravenous Pentamidine in the Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Population.
  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2016 Levy ER, Musick L, Zinter MS, Lang T, Cowan MJ, Weintrub PS, Dvorak CC
• Repeat blood cultures in children with persistent fever and neutropenia: Diagnostic and clinical implications.
  Pediatric blood & cancer 2015 Wattier RL, Dvorak CC, Auerbach AD, Weintrub PS
• Treatment of pediatric refractory coccidioidomycosis with combination voriconazole and caspofungin: a retrospective case series.
  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2013 Levy ER, McCarty JM, Shane AL, Weintrub PS
• Clonality of Staphylococcus aureus colonization over time in attendees of a camp for children with chronic dermatoses.
  Pediatric dermatology 2011 Graber CJ, Shane AL, Weintrub P, Chambers HF

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• Risk factors and risk adjustment for surgical site infections in pediatric cardiothoracic surgery patients.
  American journal of infection control 2010 Sohn AH, Schwartz JM, Yang KY, Jarvis WR, Guglielmo BJ, Weintrub PS
• Safety of the live, attenuated varicella vaccine in pediatric recipients of hematopoietic SCTs.
  Bone marrow transplantation 2010 Kussmaul SC, Horn BN, Dvorak CC, Abramovitz L, Cowan MJ, Weintrub PS
• Development of herpes simplex virus stomatitis during receipt of cidofovir therapy.
  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2009 Dvorak CC, Cowan MJ, Horn B, Weintrub PS
• Antibiotic selection for purulent skin and soft-tissue infections in ambulatory care: a decision-analytic approach.
  Academic pediatrics 2009 Hersh AL, Weintrub PS, Cabana MD
• Preterm neonates with candidal brain microabscesses: a case series.
  Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association 2009 Pahud BA, Greenhow TL, Piecuch B, Weintrub PS
• Utility of DNA microarrays for detection of viruses in acute respiratory tract infections in children.
  The Journal of pediatrics 2008 Chiu CY, Urisman A, Greenhow TL, Rouskin S, Yagi S, Schnurr D, Wright C, Drew WL, Wang D, Weintrub PS, Derisi JL, Ganem D
• Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in paediatric cardiac surgery.
  Cardiology in the young 2007 Alphonso N, Anagnostopoulos PV, Scarpace S, Weintrub P, Azakie A, Raff G, Karl TR
• Resolution of invasive fungal sinusitis in two pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
  International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Case Reports 2006 Kristin Egan, Elizabeth Robbins, Peggy Weintrub, Cynthia Chin, Kristina Rosbe
• Utility of direct fluorescent antibody testing of nasopharyngeal washes in children with and without respiratory tract illness.
  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2006 Greenhow TL, Weintrub PS
• Temporal trends in early clinical manifestations of perinatal HIV infection in a population-based cohort.
  JAMA 2005 Berk DR, Falkovitz-Halpern MS, Hill DW, Albin C, Arrieta A, Bork JM, Cohan D, Nilson B, Petru A, Ruiz J, Weintrub PS, Wenman W, Maldonado YA, California Pediatric HIV Study Group
• Chapter 37 Viral Infections of the Fetus and Newborn.
  Avery\u0027s Diseases of the Newborn 2005 Erica S. Pan, F. Sessions Cole, Peggy Sue Weintrub
• Scapular mass in an adolescent.
  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2004 Greenhow TL, Weintrub PS
• Your diagnosis, please. Neonate with hydrocephalus.
  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2003 Greenhow TL, Weintrub PS
• When Parents Reject Interventions to Reduce Postnatal Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission.
  Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 2002 Leslie E. Wolf, Bernard Lo, Karen P. Beckerman, Alejandro Dorenbaum, Sarah Kilpatrick, Peggy S. Weintrub
• When parents reject interventions to reduce postnatal human immunodeficiency virus transmission.
  Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine 2001 Wolf LE, Lo B, Beckerman KP, Dorenbaum A, Kilpatrick SJ, Weintrub PS
• Clinical implications of calcified lesions of neurocysticercosis.
  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2000 Park SY, Barkovich AJ, Weintrub PS
• CD8 cell noncytotoxic antiviral activity in human immunodeficiency virus-infected and -uninfected children.
  The Journal of infectious diseases 1998 Levy JA, Hsueh F, Blackbourn DJ, Wara D, Weintrub PS
• Randomized study of the tolerance and efficacy of high- versus low-dose zidovudine in human immunodeficiency virus-infected children with mild to moderate symptoms (AIDS Clinical Trials Group 128). Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group.
  The Journal of infectious diseases 1996 Brady MT, McGrath N, Brouwers P, Gelber R, Fowler MG, Yogev R, Hutton N, Bryson YJ, Mitchell CD, Fikrig S, Borkowsky W, Jimenez E, McSherry G, Rubinstein A, Wilfert CM, McIntosh K, Elkins MM, Weintrub…
• Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: report of nonsurgical management of a case and review of the literature.
  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 1996 Brown PS, Dodson M, Weintrub PS
• Renal fungus ball in a premature infant successfully treated with fluconazole.
  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 1994 Weintrub PS, Chapman A, Piecuch R
• Failure of intravenous pentamidine prophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
  The Journal of pediatrics 1993 Weintrub PS, Wara DW, Duliege AM
• Hepatitis C.
  Advances in pediatric infectious diseases 1993 Weintrub PS
• Hepatitis C virus infection in infants whose mothers took street drugs intravenously.
  The Journal of pediatrics 1991 Weintrub PS, Veereman-Wauters G, Cowan MJ, Thaler MM
• Use of polymerase chain reaction for the early detection of HIV infection in the infants of HIV-seropositive women.
  AIDS (London, England) 1991 Weintrub PS, Ulrich PP, Edwards JR, Boucher F, Levy JA, Cowan MJ, Vyas GN
• A multicenter trial of oral zidovudine in children with advanced human immunodeficiency virus disease. The Protocol 043 Study Group.
  The New England journal of medicine 1991 McKinney RE, Maha MA, Connor EM, Feinberg J, Scott GB, Wulfsohn M, McIntosh K, Borkowsky W, Modlin JF, Weintrub P
• Detection of infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 in infants by an anti-HIV immunoglobulin A assay using recombinant proteins.
  The Journal of pediatrics 1991 Martin NL, Levy JA, Legg H, Weintrub PS, Cowan MJ, Wara DW
• Your diagnosis, please. Fever of unknown origin in a five-year-old boy.
  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 1991 Weintrub P
• Polymerase chain reaction compared with concurrent viral cultures for rapid identification of human immunodeficiency virus infection among high-risk infants and children.
  The Journal of pediatrics 1989 Edwards JR, Ulrich PP, Weintrub PS, Cowan MJ, Levy JA, Wara DW, Vyas GN
• Developmental decline in infants born to HIV-infected intravenous drug-using mothers.
  NIDA research monograph 1989 Kletter R, Jeremy RJ, Rumsey C, Weintrub P, Cowan M
• Maternally transmitted HIV infection in children.
  AIDS (London, England) 1988 Cowan MJ, Walker C, Culver K, Weintrub PS, Wara DW, Levy JA
• Uses of immune globulins in the prophylaxis and treatment of viral infections.
  Clinics in laboratory medicine 1987 Weintrub PS
• Giant cell pneumonia caused by parainfluenza type 3 in a patient with acute myelomonocytic leukemia.
  Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine 1987 Weintrub PS, Sullender WM, Lombard C, Link MP, Arvin A
• Haploidentical bone marrow transplantation for severe combined immunodeficiency disease using soybean agglutinin-negative, T-depleted marrow cells.
  Journal of clinical immunology 1985 Cowan MJ, Wara DW, Weintrub PS, Pabst H, Ammann AJ
• Long-term follow-up and booster immunization with polyvalent pneumococcal polysaccharide in patients with sickle cell anemia.
  The Journal of pediatrics 1984 Weintrub PS, Schiffman G, Addiego JE, Matthay KK, Vichinsky E, Johnson R, Lubin B, Mentzer WC, Ammann AJ
• MISMATCHED BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION (BMT) USING SOYBEAN AGGLUTININ (SBA) NEGATIVE MARROW CELLS.
  Pediatric Research 1984 Morton Cowan, Arthur Ammann, Diane Wara, Peggy Weintrub, Henry Pabst, Natasha Martin, Nenita Arias
• Immunologic abnormalities in patients with hemophilia A.
  The Journal of pediatrics 1983 Weintrub PS, Koerper MA, Addiego JE, Drew WL, Lennette ET, Miner R, Cowan MJ, Ammann AJ
• Acquired immunodeficiency in an infant: possible transmission by means of blood products.
  Lancet (London, England) 1983 Ammann AJ, Cowan MJ, Wara DW, Weintrub P, Dritz S, Goldman H, Perkins HA