Laurel J Glaser, MD, PhD, D(ABMM)
Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Director, Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Associate Director, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Residency Program, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Contact information
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street
4 Gates Building
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Spruce Street
4 Gates Building
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-3457
Fax: 215-349-8291
Lab: 215-662-3406
Fax: 215-349-8291
Lab: 215-662-3406
Education:
ScB (Biochemistry)
Brown University, 1998.
MD PhD (Microbiology)
Mount Sinai School of Medicine , 2009.
Permanent linkScB (Biochemistry)
Brown University, 1998.
MD PhD (Microbiology)
Mount Sinai School of Medicine , 2009.
Selected Publications
Comar CE, Dumm, RE, Hendricks KI, Glaser, LJ and Rodino, KR.: Evaluation of a Novel Sample Preparation Workflow for Rapid Identification and Susceptibility Testing of Gram-Negative Bacilli Directly from Blood Cultures. Microbe, Houston Texas June 2023.Loeven N, Dyer K, Halpern-Cohen V, Comar C, Meisner J, and Glaser, L : Macrolide and Lincosamide Susceptibility Profiles and Use of Clindamycin for iGAS in One Hospital in Philadelphia. Microbe, Houston Texas June 2023.
Cowden LL, Mcaulay, K, Tolemo P, Ziegler M, Anesi JA, Lautenbach E, and Glaser, L.: Use of Broth Enrichment to Enhance Sensitivity of Rectal Swab Screening for C.difficile Microbe, Houston Texas June 2023.
Attaway C, Tushir A, Nobee A, Jabbar M, and Glaser L.: Culturing the Dead: A Multi-institutional Investigation into the Utility of Post-Mortem Cultures and Supporting Histological Evidence of Infection USCAP Annual Meeting March 2023.
Hong G, Daniel SG, Lee JJ, Bittinger K, Glaser L, Mattei LM, Dorgan DJ, Hadjiliadis D, Kawut SM, Collman RG.: Distinct community structures of the fungal microbiome and respiratory health in adults with cystic fibrosis. J Cyst Fibrosis February 2023.
Glaser, L and Thomas, L: Histologic and Cytologic Procedures for Viral Detection. Clinical Microbiology Procedures Handbook, 5th Edition 2023.
Mannathoko N, Lautenbach E, Mosepele M, Otukile D, Sewawa K, Glaser L, Cressman L, Cowden L, Alby K, Jaskowiak-Barr A, Gross R, Mokomane M, Paganotti GM, Styczynski A, Smith RM, Snitkin E, Wan T, Bilker WB, Richard-Greenblatt M.: Performance of CHROMagar ESBL media for the surveillance of extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacterales (ESCrE) from rectal swabs in Botswana. J Med Microbiol 2023.
Weinstein EJ, Stephens-Shields AJ, Newcomb CW, Silibovsky R, Nelson CL, O'Donnell JA, Glaser LJ, Hsieh E, Hanberg JS, Tate JP, Akgün KM, King JT Jr, Lo Re V 3rd: Incidence, Microbiological Studies, and Factors Associated With Prosthetic Joint Infection After Total Knee Arthroplasty. JAMA Network Open 2023.
Dumm RE, Glaser LJ, Rodino KG.: Development of a scoring system to identify high-yield specimens for bacterial broad-range 16S rRNA gene PCR with sequencing at a tertiary care medical center. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 2023.
Gu CH, Khatib LA, Fitzgerald AS, Graham-Wooten J, Ittner CA, Sherrill-Mix S, Chuang Y, Glaser LJ, Meyer NJ, Bushman FD, Collman RG: Tracking gut microbiome and bloodstream infection in critically ill adults. Plos One 2023.