John Aitken
University Health System
5 Papers
5 Citations
John Aitken is an academic researcher from University Health System. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis & Paratuberculosis. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 5 publications. Previous affiliations of John Aitken include Charleston Area Medical Center.
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The Consensus from the Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis (MAP) Conference 2017
J. Todd Kuenstner,Saleh A. Naser,William Chamberlin,Thomas J. Borody,David Y. Graham,Adrienne McNees,John Hermon-Taylor,Amy Hermon-Taylor,C. Thomas Dow,Walter Thayer,James Biesecker,Michael T. Collins,Leonardo A. Sechi,Shoor Vir Singh,Peilin Zhang,Ira Shafran,Stuart Weg,Grzegorz Telega,Robert Rothstein,Harry Oken,Stephen Schimpff,Horacio Bach,Tim J. Bull,Irene R. Grant,Jay L. E. Ellingson,Heinrich Dahmen,Judith Lipton,Saurabh Gupta,Kundan Kumar Chaubey,Manju Singh,Prabhat Agarwal,Ashok Kumar,Jyoti Misri,Jagdip Singh Sohal,Kuldeep Dhama,Zahra Hemati,William Davis,Michael Hier,John Aitken,Ellen Pierce,Nicole Parrish,Neil D. Goldberg,Maher Kali,Sachin Bendre,Gaurav Agrawal,Robert N. Baldassano,Preston Linn,Raymond W. Sweeney,Marie Fecteau,Casey E. Hofstaedter,Raghava Potula,Olga A. Timofeeva,Steven Geier,Kuruvilla John,Najah Zayanni,Hoda M. Malaty,Christopher Kahlenborn,Amanda Kravitz,Adriano Bulfon,George Daskalopoulos,Hazel M. Mitchell,Brett A. Neilan,Verlaine J. Timms,Davide Cossu,Giuseppe Mameli,Paul Angermeier,Tomislav Jelic,Ralph Goethe,Ramon A. Juste,Lauren Kuenstner +69 more
TL;DR: On March 24 and 25, 2017 researchers and clinicians from around the world met at Temple University in Philadelphia to discuss the current knowledge of Mycobacterium avium ssp.
Resolution of Crohn's disease and complex regional pain syndrome following treatment of paratuberculosis
J. Todd Kuenstner,William Chamberlin,Saleh A. Naser,Michael T. Collins,Coad Thomas Dow,John Aitken,Stuart Weg,Grzegorz Telega,Kuruvilla John,David Haas,Torsten M Eckstein,Maher Kali,Christine A. Welch,Thomas Petrie +13 more
TL;DR: These case reports of patients with MAP infections provide supportive evidence of a pathogenic role of MAP in humans.
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Putting Crohn's on the MAP: Five Common Questions on the Contribution of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis to the Pathophysiology of Crohn's Disease.
TL;DR: The authors hope that this discussion will stimulate further research aimed at confirming or refuting the contribution of MAP to the pathogenesis of Crohn’s disease and ultimately lead to advanced targeted clinical therapies.
A Mycobacterium species for Crohn's disease?
John Aitken,Khoi Phan,Samantha E. Bodman,Sowmya Sharma,Anthony Watt,Peter M. George,Gaurav Agrawal,Andrew B.M. Tie +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) staining method was used for the demonstration of CWDM in resected tissue from patients with Crohn's disease.
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Demonstration of Intracellular Mycobacterium Species in Crohnʼs Disease Using Novel Technologies: 1990
John Aitken,Gaurav Agrawal,Nadya Markova,Georgi Slavchev,William Chamberlin,Thomas J. Borody +5 more
TL;DR: There was marked variability among GIs when assessing disease activity with the diff erent endoscopic images provided, and few GIs were familiar with the available IBD scoring systems to grade disease activity.
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