Brad Sack

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Professor
Department of International Health
Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health
Email: RSACK@phir.sph.jhu.edu

Vitae
Education

Lewis and Clark College, Portland, OR  BS 1956 Pre-Med
University of Oregon Medical School, OR   MD, MS 1960 Medicine, Bacteriology
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD  ScD 1968 Pathobiology

Professional Experience

1960-61 Intern in Medicine, University Hospital, University Hospital, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

1961-62, 64-65 Resident in Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

1962-64 Fellow, Dept. Of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Univeristy, School of Medicine, Center for Medical Research and Training, Calcutta, India

1965-70 Research Associate, Dept. of Pathobiology, Johns Hopkins University, School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, MD

1967-68 Instructor, Dept. of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore,  MD

1968-70 Resident Coordinator, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

1970-72 Associate Professor of Medicine, Head, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Orgeon Medical School, Portland, OR

1972-79 Associate Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine,  Baltimore, MD Associate Director, Johns Hopkins University International Center for Medical Research, Baltimore, MD

1977-80 Director, Johns Hopkins University International Center for Medical Research;

1977-90 Chief, Division of Geographic Medicine, Johns Hopkins Univeristy School of Medicine,  and School of Hygiene and Public Health

1979- Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Dept. of Current Medicine, Baltimore, MD

1985- Professor of International Health, Johns Hopkins University, School of Hygiene and Public Health, Dept. of International Health,

1991-94 Associate Director, Divisions of Community Health and Laboratory Sciences,  International Center Current for Diarrheal Diseases Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Selected Memberships

1985-Present Member, U.S. Cholera Panel, US-Japan Cooperative Medical Science Program (Chairman, 1985-90)
1957-Present Alpha Omega Alpha Medial Honorary
1960-Present Sigma Xi
1970-Present Infectious Disease Society of America
1979-Present American Society for Clinical Investigation

Selected Publications
Siddique AK, Zaman K, Baqul AH, Akram K, Mutsuddy P, Eusof A, Haider K, Islam S, Sack RB. Cholera Epidemics in Bangladesh: 1985-1991. J Diarrh Dis Res 10: 79-86, 1992.
Faruque SM, Abdul Alim AR, Rahman MM, Siddique AK, Sack RB, Albert MJ. Clonal relationships among Classical Vibrio cholerae 01 strains isolated between 1961 and 1992 in Bangladesh. J Clin Microb 31:2513-16, 1993.
Baqui AH, Sack RB, Black RE, Chowdhur HR, Yunus M, and Siddique AK. Cell-Mediated Immune Deficiency and Malnutrition are Independent Risk Factors for Persistent Diarrhea in Bangladeshi Children. Am J Clin Nutr 58:542-548, 1993.
Cholera Working Group (RB Sack, Corresponding Author). Large Epidemic of Cholera-like Disease in Bangladesh caused by Vibrio cholerae 0139 synonym Bengal. Lancet 342:387-390, 1993.
Faruque SM, Alim AR, Rahman MM, Siddique AK, Sack RB, Albert MJ. Clonal relationships among Classical Vibrio cholerae 01 strains isolated between 1961 and 1992 in Bangladesh. J Clin Microb 31:2513-16, 1993.
Sack RB. Colonization and Pathology. Chpt 9, 189-197, in: Cholera. Edited by Dhiman Barua and William Grennough III. Plenum Medical Book Co., New York, 1992.
· Sack RB and Albert MJ. Summary of Cholera Vaccine Workshop. J Diarr Dis Res Res 12:144-145, 1994.
Albert JM, Alam K, Rahman, AS, Huda S, Sack RB. Lack of Cross-Protection against Diarrhea due to Vibrio cholerae 01 after oral immunization of Rabbits with v. Cholerae 0139 Bengal. J Infect Dis 169:709-710, 1994.
Sack RB. Prospects for the Control of Cholera with Oral Vaccines. J Diarr Dis Res 19:1-3, 1992.
Sack RB, Santosham M, Reid R, Black R, Croll J, Yolken R, Aurelian A, Wolff M, Chan E, Garrett S, Frochlich J. Diarrhoeal Diseases in the Whtie Mountain Apaches: Clinical Studies. J Diarrh Dis Res 13:12-17, 1995.
Santosham M, Sack RB, Reid R, Black R, Croll J, Yolken R, Aurelian A, Wolff M, Chan E, Garrett S, Froehlich J. Diarrhoeal Disease in the White Mountain Apaches: Epidemologic Studies. J Diarrh Dis Res 13:18-28, 1995.
Ahmed ZU, Hoque MM, Rahman ASMII, Sack RB. Thermal Staibility of an Oral Killed-Cholera-Whole-Cell Vaccine Containing Recombinant B-Subunit of Cholera Toxin. Microb Immun 38:837-842, 1994.

 

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