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325 9th AveSeattle, WA 98104
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Education & Training
- University of WashingtonFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1988 - 1992
- University of WashingtonResidency, Neurology, 1984 - 1988
- Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 1985 - 2026
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- A Study to Evaluate the Use of Cidofovir (an Experimental Drug) for the Treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML) in AIDS Patients
- HIV Levels in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Brain Function in Patients Receiving Anti-HIV Drugs
- Lumbar Puncture and Syphilis Outcome Start of enrollment: 2013 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A new typing scheme demonstrates high discriminatory power forsubspecies.Marta Pla-Diaz, Lorenzo Giacani, Lauren C Tantalo, Mahashweta Bose, Tara B Reid
Biorxiv. 2025-07-10 - Impact of Depressive Symptom Severity on Stroke Risk in a US Cohort of People with HIV.Jimmy Ma, Robin M Nance, Stephanie A Ruderman, Lydia N Drumright, L Sarah Mixson
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2025-06-20 - 1 citationsEpigenetic Changes in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Blood of People With Neurosyphilis.Darius Mostaghimi, Sameet Mehta, Jennifer Yoon, Priya Kosana, Christina M Marra
The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2025-04-15
Journal Articles
- HIV Associated Neurocognitive Impairment in Diverse Resource Limited SettingsChristina M Marra, Mina C Hosseinipour, Clinical Infectious Diseases
Other
- NeurosyphilisMarra CM
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/neurosyphilis
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-05-31
Press Mentions
- Syphilis Eludes Immune Attack by Altering a Single GeneApril 24th, 2020
- NeurosyphilisOctober 3rd, 2019
- Continued High Prevalence and Adverse Clinical Impact of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Associated Sensory Neuropathy in the Era of Combination Antiretroviral Therapy: The CHARTER StudyDecember 26th, 2016
Grant Support
- Persistence Of CNS T. Pallidum In HIV InfectionNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2002–2011
- Rapid And Simple CSF Tests For Neurosyphillis DiagnosisNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2005–2006
- Role Of T Pallidum Msp-Homologues In CNS InvasionNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000–2004
- Persistence Of CNS T.Pallidum In HIV InfectionNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2003
- Novel Methods To Access Brain Function In HIV-1National Institute Of Mental Health2001–2003
- Persistence Of CNS T Pallidum In HIV InfectionNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1996–2000
- Neurosyphilis In Pigtailed Macaques Model Of Bacterial ClearanceNational Center For Research Resources1997
- Pathogenesis And Therapy Of Experimental NeurosyphilisNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1992–1995
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