William J. Muller, MD, PhD

Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Appointments & Referrals

1.800.543.7362 (1.800.KIDS DOC)

About Me

Clinical Interests: Infections in immune-compromised patients; infections with herpes group viruses

Specialties, Programs & Conditions

Specialties:

Pediatric Infectious Disease Treatment >

Education & Training

Education: Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, 2001

Postgraduate Training: Fellowship in pediatric infectious diseases, Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle, 2004-2007; Residency in pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Denver, 2001-2004

Board Certifications: Pediatric Infectious Diseases, General Pediatrics

Professional Organizations: American Academy of Pediatrics; American Medical Association; American Society for Microbiology; American Society of Transplantation; Infectious Diseases Society of America; Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society

Publications

Most recent publications

Pediatric Considerations for Postexposure Human Immunodeficiency Virus Prophylaxis Infect Dis Clin North Am 32 (1): 91-101
Mapping sites of herpes simplex virus type 1 glycoprotein D that permit insertions and impact gD and gB receptors usage Sci Rep 7 43712
Preliminary Results From the US Zika Pregnancy Registry: Untangling Risks for Congenital Anomalies JAMA
Treatment of perinatal viral infections to improve neurologic outcomes Pediatr Res
IV pentamidine for Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia prophylaxis in pediatric allogeneic stem cell transplant patients Bone Marrow Transplant 51 (10): 1394-1396
The Type I Interferon Response Determines Differences in Choroid Plexus Susceptibility between Newborns and Adults in Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis MBio 7 (2):
Aspergillus thyroiditis: first antemortem case diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration culture in a pediatric stem cell transplant patient Transpl Infect Dis 17 (6): 868-71
Early viral suppression improves neurocognitive outcomes in HIV-infected children Aids 29 (3): 295-304
Herpes simplex virus serotype and entry receptor availability alter CNS disease in a mouse model of neonatal HSV Pediatr Res 76 (6): 528-34
Herpesvirus entry mediator (HVEM) attenuates signals mediated by the lymphotoxin beta receptor (LTbetaR) in human cells stimulated by the shared ligand LIGHT Mol Immunol 62 (1): 96-103