Areas of Scholarly Expertise and Interest
Research:
1. The epidemiology, prevention and management of drug resistant infections
2. International infection control;
Clinical Practice:
I currently practice as a nurse practitioner in the Johns Hopkins HIV/AIDS Service
Publications
1. Farley, J.E. Ross T, Stamper PD, Speser S, Baucome S, Larson E, and Carroll KC. (2008). Prevalence, Risk Factors and Molecular Epidemilogy of MRSA among Newly Arrested Men in Maryland. American Journal of Infection Control. (in press).
2.Farley, J.E. Stamper PD, Cai M, Ross T, Speser S, and Carroll KC. (2008). Comparison of the IDI-MRSA™ Assay to Culture Using BBLTM CHROMagar™ MRSA for Detection of MRSA from Nasal Surveillance Cultures in an At-Risk Population; 46(2):743-6. Journal of Clinical Microbiology.
3.Farley, J.E. (2008). Epidemiology, Clinical Manifestations and Treatment Options for Skin and Soft Tissue Infection Caused by Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA). The Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. 20(2): 85-92.
4.Farley, J.E., Dial, D.J., Kearney, M. (2006). Management of Hematologic and Neuropsychiatric Side Effects in Persons Undergoing Treatment for Chronic HCV Infection. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 2(1); 38-45.
5.Farley, J.E., Srinivasin, A., Richards, A., Song, X., McEachen, J., Perl, T.M. (2005). Handheld Computer Surveillance: Shoe-Leather Epidemiology in the “Palm” of your Hand. American Journal of Infection Control, 33(8); 444-449.
6.Berenholtz, S.M., Dorman, T., Earsing, K., Farley, J.E., Rubin, H., Perl, T., Lipsett, P. (2004). Eliminating Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection in Critical Care. Critical Care Medicine, 32(10); 2014-2020.
7.Davis, L.L., Jewell, M.E., Ambrose, S, Farley, J.E., English, B., Bartolucci, A., Petty, F. (2004). A Placebo-Controlled Study of Nefazodone for the Treatment of Chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 24(3); 291-197.
8.Catlett, C., Farley, J.E. (2002). Infection control challenges for the new century: Lessons learned from past epidemics are valuable in healthcare system bioterrorism disaster planning. Seminars in Infection Control, 2, (1): 2-9.
Funded research, training grants and/or programs
2009 - 2011: An Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices and Infection Control Resource Infrastructure in MDR and XDR-TB Hospital in South Africa. JH Center for Global Health; PI: Jason Farley
2008 – 2010: Clinical, epidemiologic and microbiologic factors associated with CA-MRSA among persons with HIV/AIDS. KL2 Training Grant – Johns Hopkins Clinical Research Scholars Award; percent effort 80%; PI: Jason Farley.
2008 – 2009: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Molecular Epidemiology of MRSA among Newly Admitted Patients to Psychiatry. Funded by: Center for Collaborative Intervention Research (CCIR) PI: Jason Farley. – total direct costs:$ 20,000.
2006 – 2007: A Microbiological and Epidemiological Analysis of Second-Line Drug Resistance among Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Patients in South Africa; Co-PI’s Jason Farley and Richard Chaisson, MD; percent effort 5%; Funded by: Fogarty Framework in Global Health - total direct costs: $5,000.
2006 – 2007: Comparison of the IDI-MRSA™ Assay to Culture Using BBLTM CHROMagar™ MRSA for Detection of MRSA from Nasal Surveillance Cultures in an At-Risk Population. Co-PI’s Karen Carroll, MD and Jason Farley; percent effort 25%; Funded by: Beckton-Dickinson (BD), total direct cost: $50,000.
2005 – 2009: Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Baltimore Prisons/Jails.” Grant #: 1 F31 NR009334-01; Individual, National Institute of Health (NIH), National Research Service Award (NRSA); total direct $175,000.
2004 – 2005: T32 Training Grant – Health Disparities in Underserved Populations. University, National Institute of Health (NIH), National Research Service Award (NRSA) - Awarded tuition, books, stipend and fees for 2004-2005 academic year.
Faculty Practice
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Johns Hopkins Department of Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Moore Clinic
525 N. Wolfe Street, Carnegie 346
Baltimore, MD 21287
