Professional Summary
Professor, University of Michigan School of Public Health
Director, Center for Molecular and Clinical Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases
Courses Taught
EPID399: Independent Research for Undergraduates
EPID509: Evolution, Behavior and Public Health
EPID582: Molecular Epidemiology
EPID788: Evolutionary Epidemiology
EPID656: Research in Hospital and Molecular Epidemiology
EPID605: Infectious Disease Epidemiology
EPID682: Current issues in Molecular Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases
Education
Ph.D., in Public Health- Epidemiology, University of California, Los Angeles, 1983
M.S.P.H., in Epidemiology, University of California, Los Angeles, 1980
B.S., in Conservation of Natural Resources, University of California, Berkeley, 1977
Research Interest & Projects
Molecular epidemiology of infectious diseases, particularly infectious agents causing urinary tract infection, otitis media, lactation mastitis and vaginitis. Other interest include sexual behavior, antibiotic resistance and translation of epidemiologic information to policy.
Selected Publications
Talarico, S., Cave, M.D., Foxman, B., Marrs, C.F., Zhang, L., Bates, J.H., Yang, Z. (2007). Association of Mycobacterium tuberculosis PE PGRS33 polymorphism with clinical and epidemiological characteristics [Journal Article. Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural] Tuberculosis, 87(4), 338-46.
Foxman, B., Gillespie, B., Manning, S.D., Marrs, C.F. (2007). Risk factors for group B streptococcal colonization: potential for different transmission systems by capsular type. [Journal Article. Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural] Annals of Epidemiology, 17(11), 854-62.
France AM. Cave MD. Bates JH. Foxman B. Chu T. Yang Z. (2007). What's driving the decline in tuberculosis in Arkansas? A molecular epidemiologic analysis of tuberculosis trends in a rural, low-incidence population, 1997 2003. [Journal Article. Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural. Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.. Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.] , 16(6), 662-71.
Smith, T.C., Roehl, S.M., Pillai, P., Li, S., Marrs, C.F., Foxman, B. (2007). Distribution of putative and established virulence genes in colonizing and invasive isolates of Streptococcus agalactiae Epidemiology & Infection, 135(6), 1046-54.
Foxman, B., Ki, M., Brown, P. (2007). Antibiotic resistance and pyelonephritis[comment]. [Comment. Editorial. Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural] Clinical Infectious Diseases, 45(3), 281-3.
Kong, Y., Cave, M.D., Zhang, L., Foxman, B., Marrs, C.F., Bates, J.H., Yang, Z.H. (February, 2007). Association between Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing/W lineage strain infection and extrathoracic tuberculosis: Insights from epidemiologic and clinical characterization of the three principal genetic groups of M. tuberculosis clinical isolates[Journal Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 45(2), 409-14.
Foxman, B. (February, 2007). Contributions of molecular epidemiology to the understanding of infectious disease transmission, pathogenesis, and evolution Annals of Epidemiology, 17(2), 148-56.
Srinivasan, U., Zhang, L., France, A.M., Ghosh, D., Shalaby, W., Xie, J., Marrs, C.F., Foxman, B. (January, 2007). Probe hybridization array typing: a ginary typing method of Escherichia coli. [Evaluation Studies. Journal Article. Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural] Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 45(1), 206-14.
Kong, Y., Cave, M.D., Zhang, L., Foxman, B., Marrs, C.F., Bates, J.H., Yang, Z.H. (November, 2006). Population-based study of deletions in five different genomic regions of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and possible clinical relevance of the deletions [Journal Article. Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural] , 44(11), 3940-6.
Aiello, A.E., King, N.B., Foxman, B. (November, 2006). Ethical conflicts in public health research and practice: antimicrobial resistance and the ethics of drug development [Journal Article. Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't] American Journal of Public Health, 96(11), 1910-4.
Professional Affiliations
American Public Health Association (Chair, Epidemiology Section, 2000-2001)
American College of Epidemiology (Executive Board Member, 2001-2003; President 2005-2006)
Fellow, Infectious Disease Society of America
Society for Epidemiology Research
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