Elijah Paintsil

MBChB Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Infectiou
Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases
Yale School of Public Health
United States of America

Academician Immunology
Biography

The Paintsil laboratory focuses on increasing our understanding of the host determinants of individual differences in response to antiretroviral therapy; biomarkers and pathogenesis of increasing incidence of cancers in HIV treatment-experienced individuals. Education & Training MBChB in Ghana Medical School (1992) Fellow in Yale University School of Medicine Resident in Lincoln Medical Center, Bronx, NY Intern in Lincoln Medical Center, Bronx, NY Intern in Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana. Honors & Recognition American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow (2003) Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Member (2003) Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, Member (2002).

Research Intrest

Pediatrics (Infectious Disease)and Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases).

List of Publications
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2017 Jul 25;61(8). pii: e00522-17. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00522-17. Print 2017 Aug. Upregulation of Apoptosis Pathway Genes in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells of HIV-Infected Individuals with Antiretroviral Therapy-Associated Mitochondrial Toxicity. Foli Y1, Ghebremichael M2, Li M1, Paintsil E3,2,4,5. Author information 1 Department of Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. 2 Department of Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA [email protected]. 3 Department of Pharmacology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. 4 Department of Epidemiology & Public Health, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.