Kyle G. Rodino, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Assistant Director, Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Director, PSOM Clinical Microbiology Pathology Resident Rotation, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Director, Rittenhouse Molecular Laboratory, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Co-Director CPEP Clinical Microbiology Fellowship, Penn/CHOP
Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Contact information
4 Gates Building
3400 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Links
Perelman School of Medicine Faculty Page
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Faculty Page
Penn Medicine SARS-CoV-2 viral genome sequencing dashboard
Perelman School of Medicine Faculty Page
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Faculty Page
Penn Medicine SARS-CoV-2 viral genome sequencing dashboard
Education:
BS (Clinical Laboratory Science)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2009.
PhD (Microbiology and Immunology)
Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, 2018.
Permanent linkBS (Clinical Laboratory Science)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2009.
PhD (Microbiology and Immunology)
Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, 2018.
Selected Publications
Rodino KG, Larkin PMK, Graf EH.: Help Us to Help You: Recommendations for Continued Enforcement Discretion for Common Infectious Disease Test Modifications under the FDA Final Rule. Clin Chem Apr 2025.Adcox HE, Hunt JR, Allen PE, Siff TE, Rodino KG, Ottens AK, Carlyon JA.: Orientia tsutsugamushi Ank5 promotes NLRC5 cytoplasmic retention and degradation to inhibit MHC class I expression. Nat Commun 15: 8069, Sep 2024.
Rodino KG, Luethy PM, Abbott AN, Bender JM, Eberly AR, Gitman M, Leber A, Dien Bard J; Personnel Standards and Workforce Subcommittee, American Society for Microbiology.: Defining the value of medical microbiology consultation. J Clin Microbiol 62: e0035924, Jun 2024.
Vanderboom PM, Misra A, Rodino KG, Eberly AR, Greenwood JD, Morris HE, Norrie FC, Fernholz EC, Pritt BS, Norgan AP.: Detection and quantification of Babesia species intraerythrocytic parasites by flow cytometry. Am J Clin Pathol 161: 451-462, May 2024.
Marques AD, Graham-Wooten J, Fitzgerald AS, Sobel Leonard A, Cook EJ, Everett JK, Rodino KG, Moncla LH, Kelly BJ, Collman RG, Bushman FD.: SARS-CoV-2 evolution during prolonged infection in immunocompromised patients. mBio 15: e0011024, Mar 2024.
Rodino KG, Simner PJ.: Status check: next-generation sequencing for infectious-disease diagnostics. J Clin Invest 134: e178003, Feb 2024.
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. Am J Clin Pathol 160: 477-482, Nov 2023.
Kyle G. Rodino, N. Esther Babady, Gonzalo Bearman, Matthew J Binnicker, Stuart N Isaacs, Benjamin A Pinsky, David J Weber: Laboratory Preparedness for the Current Monkeypox Outbreak. Clinical Chemistry 69(2): 118-124, February 2023.
Marques AD, Sherrill-Mix S, Everett JK, Adhikari H, Reddy S, Ellis JC, Zeliff H, Greening SS, Cannuscio CC, Strelau KM, Collman RG, Kelly BJ, Rodino KG, Bushman FD, Gagne RB, Anis E.: Multiple Introductions of SARS-CoV-2 Alpha and Delta Variants into White-Tailed Deer in Pennsylvania. mBio 13(5): e0210122, Oct 2022.
Rodino KG, Pritt BS.: When to Think About Other Borreliae:: Hard Tick Relapsing Fever (Borrelia miyamotoi), Borrelia mayonii, and Beyond. Infect Dis Clin North Am 36(3): 689-701, Sept 2022.