MatthewPalmerRubachMD

Internal Medicine • Salt Lake City, UT

Infectious Disease

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Office
University Of Utah Dept Of Internal Medicine
School Of Medicine 4c10, 30 N 1900 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Phone+1 801-585-5559
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Summary

Dr. Matthew Rubach, MD is a board certified internist in Salt Lake City, Utah. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Utah and North Carolina. He is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.

Education & Training

Duke University HospitalFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2011 - 2013
University of Utah HealthResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
University of Utah HealthResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2007 - 2011
University of Arizona College of MedicineClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2011 - 2025
UT State Medical License 2008 - 2016
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
American Board of Pathology Pathology - Medical Microbiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Complete genome sequence ofisolated from a human blood culture sample in Tanzania.
Mbwambo, G., van Zwetselaar, M., Sonda, T., Lukambagire, A., Njau, J., Wadugu, B., Ignass, I., Amani, N., Hugho, E., Rubach, M., Sakasaka, P., Oisso, R., Mkenda, N., S...> ;Microbiology Resource Announcements. 2024 Feb 15
7 citations
Clinical evaluation of the BioFire Global Fever Panel for the identification of malaria, leptospirosis, chikungunya, and dengue from whole blood: a prospective, multic...
Yukari C Manabe, Joshua Betz, Olivia Jackson, Victor Asoala, Isabel Bazan, Paul W Blair, Aileen Chang, Sarunyou Chusri, John A Crump, Kimberly A Edgel, Dennis J Faix, ...> ;The Lancet. Infectious Diseases. 2022 Sep 1
8 citations
Incidence Estimates of Acute Q Fever and Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, from 2007 to 2008 and from 2012 to 2014.
Sruti Pisharody, Matthew P Rubach, Manuela Carugati, William L Nicholson, Jamie L Perniciaro, Holly M Biggs, Michael J Maze, Julian T Hertz, Jo E B Halliday, Kathryn J...> ;The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2021 Dec 20
4 citations
Performance Assessment of the Universal Vital Assessment Score vs Other Illness Severity Scores for Predicting Risk of In-Hospital Death Among Adult Febrile Inpatients...
John P Bonnewell, Matthew P Rubach, Deng B Madut, Manuela Carugati, Michael J Maze, Kajiru G Kilonzo, Furaha Lyamuya, Annette Marandu, Nathaniel H Kalengo, Bingileki F...> ;JAMA Network Open. 2021 Dec 1
3 citations
Trends in fever case management for febrile inpatients in a low malaria incidence setting of Tanzania
Deng B. Madut, Matthew P. Rubach, John Bonnewell, Elena R. Cutting, Manuela Carugati, Nathaniel Kalengo, Michael J. Maze, Anne B. Morrissey, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Bingil...> ;Tropical Medicine & International Health. 2021 Oct 10
Rejoinder to “On the robustness of latent class models for diagnostic testing with no gold standard”
Matthew R. Schofield, Michael J. Maze, John A. Crump, Matthew P. Rubach, Renee L. Galloway, Katrina Sharples> ;Statistics in Medicine. 2021 Sep 30
3 citations
Degradation of endothelial glycocalyx in Tanzanian children with falciparum malaria
Margaret A. Bush, Salvatore M. Florence, Tsin W. Yeo, Ayam R. Kalingonji, Youwei Chen, Donald L. Granger, Matthew P. Rubach, Nicholas M. Anstey, Esther D. Mwaikambo, J...> ;FASEB Journal. 2021 Sep 1
4 citations
Incidence of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Northern Tanzania: A Modeling Approach Within a Prospective Observational Study.
Julian T. Hertz, Deng B. Madut, Matthew P. Rubach, Gwamaka William, John A. Crump, Sophie W. Galson, Venance P. Maro, Gerald S. Bloomfield, Alexander T. Limkakeng, Glo...> ;Journal of the American Heart Association. 2021 Aug 3
9 citations
On the robustness of latent class models for diagnostic testing with no gold standard
Matthew R. Schofield, Michael J. Maze, John A. Crump, Matthew P. Rubach, Renee L. Galloway, Katrina Sharples> ;Statistics in Medicine. 2021 May 14
13 citations
Performance characteristics and costs of serological tests for brucellosis in a pastoralist community of northern Tanzania.
AbdulHamid S. Lukambagire, Ângelo J. Mendes, Rebecca F. Bodenham, John McGiven, Nestory A. Mkenda, C. Mathew, Matthew P. Rubach, Philoteus Sakasaka, Davis D. Shayo, Ve...> ;Scientific Reports. 2021 Mar 9
5 citations
Cerebrospinal Fluid Pterins, Pterin-Dependent Neurotransmitters, and Mortality in Pediatric Cerebral Malaria.
Matthew P. Rubach, Jackson Mukemba, Salvatore M. Florence, Bert K. Lopansri, Keith Hyland, Ryan A. Simmons, Charles Langelier, Sara Nakielny, Joseph L. DeRisi, Tsin W....> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2021 Oct 28
2 citations
Investigation of Melioidosis Using Blood Culture and Indirect Hemagglutination Assay Serology among Patients with Fever, Northern Tanzania.
Michael J. Maze, Mindy G. Elrod, Holly M. Biggs, John Bonnewell, Manuela Carugati, Alex R. Hoffmaster, Bingileki F. Lwezaula, Deng B. Madut, Venance P. Maro, Blandina ...> ;The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2020 Sep 24
6 citations
An In-Depth Examination of Reasons for Autopsy Acceptance and Refusal in Northern Tanzania.
Lauren S. Blum, Francis Karia, Elizabeth F. Msoka, Martha Oshosen Mwanga, John A. Crump, Matthew P. Rubach> ;The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2020 Oct 1
7 citations
Molecular Detection and Typing of Pathogenic Leptospira in Febrile Patients and Phylogenetic Comparison with Leptospira Detected among Animals in Tanzania.
Kathryn J. Allan, Michael J. Maze, Renee L. Galloway, Matthew P. Rubach, Holly M. Biggs, Jo E. B. Halliday, Sarah Cleaveland, Wilbrod Saganda, Bingileki F. Lwezaula, R...> ;The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2020 Oct 1
2 citations
A prospective study of Escherichia coli bloodstream infection among adolescents and adults in northern Tanzania.
Deng B. Madut, Matthew P. Rubach, Nathaniel Kalengo, Manuela Carugati, Michael J. Maze, Anne B. Morrissey, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Bingileki F. Lwezaula, Kajiru Kilonzo, V...> ;Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2020 May 7
2 citations
Estimating acute human leptospirosis incidence in northern Tanzania using sentinel site and community behavioural surveillance.
Michael J. Maze, Katrina Sharples, Kathryn J. Allan, Holly M. Biggs, Shama Cash-Goldwasser, Renee L. Galloway, William A. de Glanville, Jo E. B. Halliday, Rudovick Kaz...> ;Zoonoses and Public Health. 2020 May 6
23 citations
Prevalence and speciation of brucellosis in febrile patients from a pastoralist community of Tanzania.
Rebecca F. Bodenham, AbdulHamid S. Lukambagire, Roland Ashford, Joram Buza, Shama Cash-Goldwasser, John A. Crump, Rudovick Kazwala, Venance P. Maro, John McGiven, Nest...> ;Scientific Reports. 2020 Apr 27
5 citations
“If You Have No Money, You Might Die”: A Qualitative Study of Sociocultural and Health System Barriers to Care for Decedent Febrile Inpatients in Northern Tanzania
Michael E. Snavely, Martha Oshosen, Elizabeth F. Msoka, Francis Karia, Michael J. Maze, Lauren S. Blum, Matthew P. Rubach, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Venance P. Maro, John A....> ;The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2020 Apr 16
6 citations
Sensitivity of C-reactive protein for the identification of patients with laboratory-confirmed bacterial infections in northern Tanzania.
Thomas Althaus, Yoel Lubell, Venance P. Maro, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Bingileki F. Lwezaula, Christine Halleux, Holly M. Biggs, Renee L. Galloway, Robyn A. Stoddard, Jamie...> ;Tropical Medicine & International Health. 2020 Mar 1
14 citations
Zoonotic causes of febrile illness in malaria endemic countries: a systematic review
Jo E. B. Halliday, Manuela Carugati, Michael E Snavely, Kathryn J. Allan, Julia Beamesderfer, Georgia A. F. Ladbury, Deborah V. Hoyle, Paul Holland, John A. Crump, Sar...> ;The Lancet. Infectious Diseases. 2020 Feb 1
23 citations
A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Prevalence of Community-Onset Bloodstream Infections among Hospitalized Patients in Africa and Asia.
Christian S. Marchello, Ariella P. Dale, Sruti Pisharody, Matthew P. Rubach, John A. Crump> ;Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2019 Dec 20
16 citations
Knowledge of myocardial infarction symptoms and perceptions of self-risk in Tanzania.
Julian T. Hertz, Deng B. Madut, Revogatus A. Tesha, Gwamaka William, Ryan A. Simmons, Sophie W. Galson, Francis M. Sakita, Venance P. Maro, Gerald S. Bloomfield, John ...> ;American Heart Journal. 2019 Apr 1
6 citations
Diagnostic accuracy of leptospirosis whole-cell lateral flow assays: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Michael J. Maze, Katrina Sharples, Kathryn J. Allan, Matthew P. Rubach, John A. Crump> ;Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 2019 Apr 1
22 citations
Kinetic and Cross-Sectional Studies on the Genesis of Hypoargininemia in Severe Pediatric Plasmodium falciparum Malaria.
Matthew P. Rubach, Haoyue Zhang, Salvatore M. Florence, Jackson Mukemba, Ayam R. Kalingonji, Nicholas M. Anstey, Tsin W. Yeo, Bert K. Lopansri, J. Will Thompson, Esthe...> ;Infection and Immunity. 2019 Mar 25
13 citations
Perceptions of chest pain and healthcare seeking behavior for chest pain in northern Tanzania: A community-based survey.
Julian T. Hertz, Deng B. Madut, Revogatus A. Tesha, Gwamaka William, Ryan A. Simmons, Sophie W. Galson, Francis M. Sakita, Venance P. Maro, Gerald S. Bloomfield, John ...> ;Plos One. 2019 Feb 12
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Hospital Affiliations

Duke University HospitalDurham, North Carolina