Octavio Ramilo, MD

Current OSU Appointment

Professor, Pediatrics

Chapters in Books

Mejías, A and Ramilo O.. "Parainfluenza Viruses." In Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases.. 4 ed. Edited by Sarah Long. 1121-24. Saunders: Elsevier, January 2012.

Ramilo, O and Mejías, A.. "Diagnosis and Classification of Pathogens." In Genomic and Personalized Medicine. 2nd ed. 1096-1105. Saunders: Elsevier, January 2013.

Tripp R, Mejias A, Ramilo O. "Host Gene Expression and RSV Infection." In Challenges and Opportunities for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccines (CTMI). -.

Journal Articles

Ramilo O.. "Evolution of prophylaxis: MoAb, siRNA, vaccine, and small molecules.." Paediatr Respir Rev. Vol. 1, (January 2009.): 23-25.

Ramilo O, Mejías A.. "Shifting the paradigm; host gene signatures for mdiagnois ofinfectious diseases." Cell Host Microbe. Vol. 6, no. 3. (January 2009.): 199-200.

Mejias A, Ramilo O. "RSV persistence and recurrent wheezing." Pediatr Infect Dis J. Vol. 28, no. 6. (March 2009.): 450-451.

Somers CC, Ahmad N, Mejias A, Buckingham SC, Carubelli C, Katz K, Leos N,Gomez AM, Devincenzo JP, Ramilo O, Jafri HS. "Effect of dexamethasone onrespiratory syncytial virus-induced lung inflammation in children: results of arandomized, placebo controlled clinical trial." Pediatr Allergy Immunol. Vol. 20, no. 5. (April 2009.): 477-485.

Ardura MI, Banchereau R, Mejias A, Di Pucchio T, Glaser C, Allantaz F, Pascual V,Banchereau J, Chaussabel D, Ramilo O. "Enhaced monocyte response anddecreased central memoryt T cells in Children with invasive Staphylococcus aureusinfections." PLoS One. Vol. 4, no. 5. (January 2009.): e5446-.

Mejias A and Ramilo O.. "RSV and Asthma, what is the evidence?." Ed. Luzan. Vol. 1, (January 2010.): 1-10.

Berry MPR, Graham CM, McNab FM, Xu Z, Bloch S, Oni T, Wilkinson K, Banchereau R, Skinner J, Wilkinson R, Quinn C, Blankenship D, Dhawan R, Cush J, Mejias A, Ramilo O, Kon O, Pascual V, Banchereau J, Chaussabel D, and O'Garra A.. "Transcriptional Profiling Reveals an Interferon-Inducible Neutrophil-Driven Signature in Human Tuberculosis.." Nature. (January 2010.): -.

Garcia,Carla,G; Bhore,Rafia; Soriano-Fallas,Alejandra; Trost,Margaret; Chason,Rebecca; Ramilo,Octavio; Mejias,Asuncion. "Risk Factors in Children Hospitalized With RSV Bronchiolitis Versus Non-RSV Bronchiolitis." PEDIATRICS. Vol. 126, no. 6. (December 2010.): E1453-E1460.

Techasaensiri B, Techasaensiri T, Mejias A, McCracken GH, Ramilo O.. "Viral Co-infections in Children with Invasive Pneumococcal Disease.." Ped Infect Dis J. Vol. 29, no. 6. (January 2010.): 1-6.

Jordan-Villegas A, Chang ML, Ramilo O, Mejias A. "Concomitant respiratory viral infections in Children with Kawasaki Disease.." Ped Infect Dis J. Vol. 29, no. 9. (January 2010.): 1-3.

Kimberlin DW, Shalabi M, Abzug MJ, Lang D, Jacobs RF, Storch G, Bradley JS,Wade K, Ramilo O, Romero JR, Shelton M, Leach C, Guzman-Cottrill J, Robinson J,Abughali N, Englund J, Griffin J, Jester P, Cloud GA, Whitley RJ. "Safety of Oseltamivir Compared With theAdamantanes in Children Less Than 12 Months of Age." Pediatr. Infect. Dis. J.. Vol. 29, no. 3. (November 2010.): 195-198.

Rodriguez R, Mejias A, and Ramilo O.. "Acute Bronchiolitis Infections in the Community." n/a. (January 2010.): -.

Mejias,Asuncion; Ramilo,Octavio. "Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Preschool Children Viral Coinfection Does Not Worsen Clinical Outcome Reply." PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL. Vol. 30, no. 2. (February 2011.): 183-184.

Nadorlik H, Marcon M, Koranyi K, Ramilo O, Mejias A.. "A 2-month-old with bacteremia and gastroenteritis.." Pediatr Infect Dis J.. Vol. 31, no. 2. (February 2012.): 210, 215-6.

Banchereau,Romain; Jordan-Villegas,Alejandro; Ardura,Monica; Mejias,Asuncion; Baldwin,Nicole; Xu,Hui; Saye,Elizabeth; Rossello-Urgell,Jose; Phuong Nguyen,P; Blankenship,Derek; Creech,Clarence,B; pascual,Virginia; Banchereau,Jacques; Chaussabel,Damien; Ramilo,Octavio. "Host Immune Transcriptional Profiles Reflect the Variability in Clinical Disease Manifestations in Patients with Staphylococcus aureus Infections." PLOS ONE. Vol. 7, no. 4. (April 2012.): e34390-.

Manzoni P, Paes B, Resch B, Carbonell-Estrany X, Bont L.. "High risk for RSV bronchiolitis in late preterms and selected infants affected by rare disorders: a dilemma of specific prevention.." Early Hum Dev.. Vol. 88, no. Suppl 2. (May 2012.): S34-41.

Aquino,Victor,M; Cost,Carrye; Gomez,Ana; Bowers,Daniel,C; Ramilo,Octavio; Ahmad,Naveed; Winick,Naomi; Leavey,Patrick,J. "Predictive Value of Interleukin-5 and Monocyte Chemotactic Protein-1 for Bacteremia in Children With Febrile Neutropenia." JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY. Vol. 34, no. 6. (August 2012.): E241-E245.

García C, Soriano-Fallas A, Lozano J, Leos N, Gomez AM, Ramilo O, Mejias A.. "Decreased innate immune cytokine responses correlate with disease severity in children with respiratory syncytial virus and human rhinovirus bronchiolitis.." Pediatr Infect Dis J.. Vol. 31, no. 1. (January 2012.): 86-9.

Ioannidis I, McNally B, Willette M, Peeples ME, Chaussabel D, Durbin JE, Ramilo O, Mejias A, Flaño E.. "Plasticity and virus specificity of the airway epithelial cell immune response during respiratory virus infection.." J Virol.. Vol. 86, no. 10. (May 2012.): 5422-36.

Hahn A, Wang W, Jaggi P, Dvorchik I, Ramilo O, Koranyi K, Mejias A.. "Human metapneumovirus infections are associated with severe morbidity in hospitalized children of all ages.." Epidemiol Infect.. Vol. 7, (January 2013.): 1-11.

Bentebibel SE, Lopez S, Obermoser G, Schmitt N, Mueller C, Harrod C, Flano E, Mejias A, Albrecht RA, Blankenship D, Xu H, Pascual V, Banchereau J, Garcia-Sastre A, Palucka AK, Ramilo O, Ueno H.. "Induction of ICOS+CXCR3+CXCR5+ TH Cells Correlates with Antibody Responses to Influenza Vaccination.." Sci Transl Med.. Vol. 5, no. 176. (March 2013.): 176ra32-.

Escosa-García,L; Ramilo,O; Mejías,A. "[High-dose daptomycin use in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus disseminated infection].." Anales de pediatría (Barcelona, Spain : 2003). Vol. 78, no. 3. (March 2013.): 185-188.

Mella,Cesar; Suarez-Arrabal,M,Carmen; Lopez,Santiago; Stephens,Julie; Fernandez,Soledad; Hall,Mark,W; Ramilo,Octavio; Mejias,Asuncion. "Innate Immune Dysfunction is Associated with Enhanced Disease Severity In Infants with Severe Respiratory Syncytial Virus Bronchiolitis." JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. Vol. 207, no. 4. (February 2013.): 564-573.

Jaggi,Preeti; Kajon,Adriana,E; Mejias,Asuncion; Ramilo,Octavio; Leber,Amy. "Human Adenovirus Infection in Kawasaki Disease: A Confounding Bystander?." CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES. Vol. 56, no. 1. (January 2013.): 58-64.