Sweta Patel
Sweta Patel
Assistant Research Professor of Global Health
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Dr. Patel is a pulmonary and critical care physician interested in understanding how the microbiome affects lung function and respiratory health in people with HIV. Her current work is based in Gaborone, Botswana.
Publications
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Patel SM, Palai TB, Boiditswe S, Tsima B, Mosepele M, Steenhoff AP, et al. Abnormal Spirometry Is Common Among Adults With and Without HIV in Botswana. In: D107 ADVANCING THE SCIENCE IN VIRAL INFECTIONS. American Thoracic Society; 2023. p. A6741–A6741.Kelly MS, Plunkett C, Yu Y, Aquino JN, Patel SM, Hurst JH, et al. Non-diphtheriae Corynebacterium species are associated with decreased risk of pneumococcal colonization during infancy. ISME J. 2022 Mar;16(3):655–65.Patel SM, Shaik-Dasthagirisaheb YB, Congdon M, Young RR, Patel MZ, Mazhani T, et al. Evolution of pneumococcal serotype epidemiology in Botswana following introduction of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. PLoS One. 2022;17(1):e0262225.Tighe RM, Patel SM. Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Smoking, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Case of T Cells Stuck in the Wrong Place? Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2021 Nov;65(5):464–5.
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