Education
- Pharm.D., Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science
- B.S. in Pharmacy, University of Connecticut
Biographical Sketch
Prior to coming to the University of Florida, Peloquin completed a hospital pharmacy residency at Duke University Medical Center, where he also served on the clinical staff. Peloquin completed a fellowship in Infectious Diseases and Pharmacokinetics at the Clinical Pharmacokinetics Laboratory, Millard Fillmore Hospital, Buffalo, N.Y. For 20 years, he was the Director of the Infectious Disease Pharmacokinetics Laboratory (IDPL) at National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, CO. He now serves as Professor of Pharmacy and Medicine at UF, where the IDPL is now located. Peloquin and his lab are part of the UF Emerging Pathogens Institute. He also is a consultant to the FDA and CDC.
Affiliations
American College of Clinical Pharmacy
American Society of Microbiology
Society of Infectious Disease Pharmacists
International Society of Antimicrobial Pharmacology
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Peloquin’s laboratory serves as a national reference center for the determination of serum concentrations for the antimycobacterial, antifungal, and anti-HIV drugs, as well as linezolid. His research efforts focus on therapeutic drug monitoring and clinical trials for patients with advanced mycobacterial diseases.
Publications
Ahmad Z, Peloquin CA, Singh RP, et al. PA-824 exhibits time-dependent activity in a murine model of tuberculosis, Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 2010 Oct 11.
Sung JC, Garcia-Contreras L, VerBerkmoes JL, Peloquin CA, et al. Dry powder nitroimidazopyran antibiotic PA-824 aerosol for inhalation, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2009; 53:1338-1343.
Dietz R, Hadad DJ, McGee B, Molino LP, Maciel ELN, Peloquin CA, et al. Early and Extended Early Bactercidal Activity of Linezolid in Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 2008 Dec 1;178(11):1180-1185.
Dooley K, Klexner C, Hackman J, Peloquin C, et al. High-dose intermittent rifapentine induces its own metabolism and that of moxifloxacin, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2008 Sep 2.
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