Penn Medicine Provider
Laurence U. Buxbaum, MD, PhD
Sees patients age 18 and up

About me

  • Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases)

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Cai, S., Intrator, O., Chan, C., Buxbaum, L., Haggerty, M.A., Phibbs, C.S., Schwab, E., and Kinosian, B. Association of Costs and Days at Home With Transfer Hospital in Home , JAMA Network Open, 4(3): 2021,2114920


Agyingi, E.O., Wiandt, T.I., Buxbaum, L.U., and Thomas, B.N. Modeling the immune system response: an application to leishmaniasis. , Math Biosciences Eng, 17(2): 2019,1253-1271


Buxbaum, L.U. Interleukin-10 from T cells but not macrophages and granulocytes, is required for chronic disease in Leishmania Mexicana infection , Infection and Immunity, 83(4): 2015,1366-1371


Brennick, M.J., Delikatny, J., Pack, A.I., Pickup, S., Shinde, S., Zhu, J-X, Roscoe, I., Kim, D.Y., Buxbaum, L.U., Cater, J.R., and Schwab, R.J. Tongue Fat Infiltration in Obese vs. Lean Zucker Rats , Sleep, 37(6): 2014,1095-1102


Buxbaum LU Leishmania mexicana Infection Induces IgG to Parasite Surface Glycoinositol Phospholipids That Can Induce IL-10 in Mice and Humans , PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 7(5): 2013,2224


Buxbaum LU IL-10 from T cells, but not macrophages is required for chronic disease in Leishmania mexicana infection , American Association of Immunologists, Immunology 2013, Honolulu, HI, 83(4): 2013,1366-71


Jackson-Malik, P., McLaughlin, M., O’Hara, K.T., and Buxbaum, L. Rapid Oral Fluid Testing for HIC in Veterans with Mental Health Diagnoses and Residing in Community Assisted Living Facilities. Practice Based on Evidence: The Future of Nursing , University of Maryland, School of Nursing and VA Maryland Health Care System, Baltimore, MD: 2012


Buxbaum LU*, DeRitis P, Chu N, and Conti PA.* corresponding author Eliminating mouse norovirus by cross-fostering , Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science, 50(4): 2011,495-9


Buxbaum LU IL-10 From Macrophages and Granulocytes Is Not Required For Chronic Disease In Leishmania mexicana Infection , Woods Hole Immunoparasitology Meeting, Woods Hole, MA: 2011


Chu N, Thomas BN, Patel SR, Buxbaum LU IgG1 is pathogenic in Leishmania mexicana infection , J Immunol, 185(1): 2010,6939-46