Michelle Sabo, MD, PhD

Acting Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine

Dr. Michelle C. Sabo, MD, PhD is an Acting Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Washington.  She received her MD and a PhD in immunology at Washington University in Saint Louis.  Her thesis work focused on the molecular mechanisms of antibody-mediated neutralization of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV).  Michelle completed residency training in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Infectious Diseases at the University of Washington.  Her current research focuses on how the vaginal microbiome alters HIV susceptibility and cervicovaginal inflammation.

Publications

  1. Sabo, MC, Lokken, EM, Srinivasan, S, Kinuthia, J, Richardson, BA, Fiedler, TL et al.. Changes in Vaginal Bacteria and Inflammatory Mediators From Periconception Through the Early Postpartum Period in a Cohort of Kenyan Women Without HIV. J Infect Dis. 2023;228 (4):487-499. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiad168. PubMed PMID:37207618 PubMed Central PMC10428199.
  2. Sabo, MC, Balkus, JE, Richardson, BA, Srinivasan, S, Kimani, J, Anzala, O et al.. Next generation sequencing to examine associations between vaginal washing and vaginal microbiota: A cohort study. Int J STD AIDS. 2023;34 (8):557-566. doi: 10.1177/09564624231160806. PubMed PMID:36945124 PubMed Central PMC11075686.
  3. Sabo, MC, Thuong, NTT, Chang, X, Ardiansyah, E, Tram, TTB, Hai, HT et al.. MUC5AC Genetic Variation Is Associated With Tuberculous Meningitis Cerebral Spinal Fluid Cytokine Responses and Mortality. J Infect Dis. 2023;228 (3):343-352. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiad050. PubMed PMID:36823694 PubMed Central PMC10420404.
  4. Dunkle, LM, Kotloff, KL, Gay, CL, Áñez, G, Adelglass, JM, Barrat Hernández, AQ et al.. Efficacy and Safety of NVX-CoV2373 in Adults in the United States and Mexico. N Engl J Med. 2022;386 (6):531-543. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2116185. PubMed PMID:34910859 PubMed Central PMC8693692.
  5. Sabo, MC, Lehman, DA, Pintye, JC, Wang, B, Drake, AL, Kinuthia, J et al.. Elevation of cervical C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 10 levels is associated with HIV-1 acquisition in pregnant and postpartum women. AIDS. 2020;34 (12):1725-1733. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000002613. PubMed PMID:32701583 PubMed Central PMC7964249.
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