Eleanor Powell

Eleanor Anne Powell, PhD

Associate Professor of Clinical

Internal Medicine
Medical Sciences Building Room 6065
231 Albert Sabin Way
Cincinnati, Ohio 45267
Phone 513-558-4231
Email eleanor.powell@uc.edu

Education

Bachelor of Science: Xavier University Cincinnati, Ohio, 2011 (Biology and Chemistry)

Doctorate: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio, 2015 (Pathobiology and Molecular Medicine)

Fellowship: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, New York, 2018 (Clinical Microbiology)

Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

Powell, Eleanor A; Khalil, Nadim; DeBurger, Barbara; Mortensen, Joel E  (2020). Combined Molecular and Phenotypic Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Is Beneficial in Detection of ESBL and AmpC Beta-Lactamase Producing Isolates of Enterobacteriaceae in Pediatric Patients with Bloodstream Infections. Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.), 26 (7) , 825-830More Information

Salcedo, David Terrero; Powell, Eleanor A; Smulian, A George; Powers-Fletcher, Margaret V  (2020). Actual Clinical Practice Related to Contaminated Blood Cultures May Limit the Cost Savings Associated with Interventions To Reduce Contamination Rates. Journal of clinical microbiology, 58 (4) More Information

Tchou, Michael J; Andersen, Heidi; Robinette, Eric; Mortensen, Joel E; Powell, Eleanor A; Ankrum, Andrea; Washam, Matthew C; Haslam, David B; Courter, Joshua DAccelerating Initiation of Adequate Antimicrobial Therapy Using Real-Time Decision Support and Microarray Testing. Pediatric quality & safety, 4 (4) , e191More Information

Forster, Catherine S; Powell, Eleanor A; DeBurger, Barbara; Courter, Joshua; Haslam, David B; Mortensen, Joel E  (2019). Association of systemic antimicrobials with the expression of beta-lactamases in bacteria cultured from urological patients. Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 94 (4) , 391-394More Information

Khalil, Nadim; Corker, Lisa; Powell, Eleanor A; Mortensen, Joel E  (2019). Neonatal bacteremia and oligoarthritis caused by Rhodococcus corynebacterioides/Rhodococcus kroppenstedtii. Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 94 (4) , 395-397More Information

Baxter, Cheryl; Ngcapu, Sinaye; Blackard, Jason T; Powell, Eleanor A; Penton, Patricia K; Abdool Karim, Salim S  (2019). Frequency of Hepatitis B Virus Resistance Mutations in Women Using Tenofovir Gel as Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis. Viruses, 11 (6) More Information

Romero, Fabian A; Powell, Eleanor A; Babady, N Esther; Kaltsas, Anna; Figueroa, Cesar J; Pulitzer, Melissa; Mehrara, Babak J; Glickman, Michael S; Morjaria, Sejal  (2017). Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections After Silicone Breast Implant Reconstruction Emphasize a Diversity of Infecting Mycobacteria. Open forum infectious diseases, 4 (4) , ofx189More Information

Powell, Eleanor A; Haslam, David; Mortensen, Joel E  (2017). Performance of the check-points check-MDR CT103XL assay utilizing the CDC/FDA antimicrobial resistance isolate bank. Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 88 (3) , 219-221More Information

DeBurger, Barbara; Hanna, Sarah; Powell, Eleanor A; Ventrola, Cindi; Mortensen, Joel E  (2017). Utilizing BD MAX™ Enteric Bacterial Panel to Detect Stool Pathogens from Rectal Swabs. BMC clinical pathology, 17, 7More Information

Mortensen, Joel E; DeBurger, Barbara; Powell, Eleanor A; DiFranco-Fisher, Jeanna; Koeth, Laura; Weissman, Scott J  (2016). Characterisation of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae from the southwestern Ohio, northern Kentucky and southeastern Indiana region. Journal of global antimicrobial resistance, 7, 141-144More Information

Powell, Eleanor A; Mortensen, Joel E  (2016). Extraction of total nucleic acids from bacterial isolates using the bioMérieux NucliSENS easyMAG total nucleic acid extractor. Annals of clinical microbiology and antimicrobials, 15 (1) , 54More Information

Harmon, Nicole; Mortensen, Joel E; Robinette, Eric; Powell, Eleanor A  (2016). Pediatric bacteremia caused by Chromobacterium haemolyticum/Chromobacterium aquaticum. Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 86 (1) , 108-11More Information

Anderson, Motswedi; Gaseitsiwe, Simani; Moyo, Sikhulile; Thami, Kerapetse P; Mohammed, Terence; Setlhare, Ditiro; Sebunya, Theresa K; Powell, Eleanor A; Makhema, Joseph; Blackard, Jason T; Marlink, Richard; Essex, Max; Musonda, Rosemary M  (2016). Slow CD4+ T-Cell Recovery in Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Hepatitis B Virus-Coinfected Patients Initiating Truvada-Based Combination Antiretroviral Therapy in Botswana. Open forum infectious diseases, 3 (3) , ofw140More Information

Powell, Eleanor A; Boyce, Ceejay L; Gededzha, Maemu P; Selabe, Selokela G; Mphahlele, M Jeffrey; Blackard, Jason T  (2016). Functional analysis of 'a' determinant mutations associated with occult HBV in HIV-positive South Africans. The Journal of general virology, 97 (7) , 1615-1624More Information

Powell, Eleanor A; Razeghi, Sanam; Zucker, Stephen; Blackard, Jason T  (2016). Occult Hepatitis B Virus Infection in a Previously Vaccinated Injection Drug User. Hepatitis monthly, 16 (2) , e34758More Information

Anderson, Motswedi; Gaseitsiwe, Simani; Moyo, Sikhulile; Wessels, Matthijs J C; Mohammed, Terence; Sebunya, Theresa K; Powell, Eleanor A; Makhema, Joseph; Blackard, Jason T; Marlink, Richard; Essex, Max; Musonda, Rosemary M  (2015). Molecular characterisation of hepatitis B virus in HIV-1 subtype C infected patients in Botswana. BMC infectious diseases, 15, 335More Information

Powell, Eleanor A; Gededzha, Maemu P; Rentz, Michael; Rakgole, Nare J; Selabe, Selokela G; Seleise, Tebogo A; Mphahlele, M Jeffrey; Blackard, Jason T  (2015). Mutations associated with occult hepatitis B in HIV-positive South Africans. Journal of medical virology, 87 (3) , 388-400More Information

Amponsah-Dacosta, Edina; Lebelo, Ramokone L; Rakgole, J Nare; Selabe, Selokela G; Gededzha, Maemu P; Mayaphi, Simnikiwe H; Powell, Eleanor A; Blackard, Jason T; Mphahlele, M Jeffrey  (2015). Hepatitis B virus infection in post-vaccination South Africa: occult HBV infection and circulating surface gene variants. Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology, 63, 12-7More Information

Blackard, Jason T; Ma, Gang; Sengupta, Satarupa; Martin, Christina M; Powell, Eleanor A; Shata, M Tarek; Sherman, Kenneth E  (2014). Evidence of distinct populations of hepatitis C virus in the liver and plasma of patients co-infected with HIV and HCV. Journal of medical virology, 86 (8) , 1332-41More Information

Kong, Ling; Welge, Jeffrey A; Powell, Eleanor A; Blackard, Jason T  (2014). HIV infection of hepatocytes results in a modest increase in hepatitis C virus expression in vitro. PloS one, 9 (2) , e83728More Information

Powell, Eleanor A; Blecker-Shelly, Deborah; Montgomery, Sandra; Mortensen, Joel E  (2013). Application of matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry for identification of the fastidious pediatric pathogens Aggregatibacter, Eikenella, Haemophilus, and Kingella. Journal of clinical microbiology, 51 (11) , 3862-4More Information

Starolis, Meghan W; Perez, Omar; Powell, Eleanor A  (2020). Clinical features and laboratory diagnosis of emerging arthropod-transmitted viruses: A Report from the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology Clinical Practice Committee. Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology, 132, 104651More Information

Olagbenro, Matthew; Anderson, Motswedi; Gaseitsiwe, Simani; Powell, Eleanor A; Gededzha, Maemu P; Selabe, Selokela G; Blackard, Jason T  (2021). In silico analysis of mutations associated with occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in South Africa. Archives of virology, 166 (11) , 3075-3084More Information

Contact Information

Academic - Internal Medicine
Medical Sciences Building Room 6065
Cincinnati  Ohio, 45267
Phone: 513-558-4231
eleanor.powell@uc.edu