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John Frater, MD
Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Section Head, Flow Cytometry
- Phone: 314-362-1553
- Email: jfrater@nospam.wustl.edu
Division
- Anatomic and Molecular Pathology
Clinical Interests
- Hematopathology
- Flow cytometry
- Hemoglobin disorders
- Laboratory hematology
- Laboratory instrumentation
- Evidence-based medicine
- Quality control and improvement
Selected Publications
Weli H, Frater JL, Shimer G, Oh ST, Shirai CL. Pseudo-lymphocytosis caused by circulating megakaryocyte fragments in a patient with post-essential thrombocythemia myelofibrosis. Int J Lab Hematol. 2024 Dec;46(6):991-993. doi: 10.1111/ijlh.14328. Epub 2024 Jun 14. PMID: 38873845. |
Shirai CL, Ruzinova MB, Barber P, Bianchi E, Ackerman JM, Wang T, Parrish S, Frater JL. Validation of an automated iron stain process for use with bone marrow aspirate smear slides. J Hematop. 2024 Sep;17(3):121-128. doi: 10.1007/s12308-024-00586-7. Epub 2024 May 21. PMID: 38771403. |
Frater JL. Neonatal cerebrospinal fluid cytology: Preanalytical and analytical phase considerations. J Family Med Prim Care. 2024 Mar;13(3):1134-1135. doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1519_23. Epub 2024 Apr 4. PMID: 38736836; PMCID: PMC11086794. |
Lucas F, Mackie I, d’Onofrio G, Frater JL. Responsible use of chatbots to advance the laboratory hematology scientific literature: Challenges and opportunities. Int J Lab Hematol. 2024 May;46 Suppl 1:9-11. doi: 10.1111/ijlh.14285. Epub 2024 Apr 19. PMID: 38639069. |
Frater JL, George TI. An update on the activities of the International Society for Laboratory Hematology, 2024. Int J Lab Hematol. 2024 May;46 Suppl 1:5-6. doi: 10.1111/ijlh.14270. Epub 2024 Mar 22. PMID: 38516738. |
Mojarad BA, Crees ZD, Schroeder MC, Xiang Z, Vader J, Sina J, Jacoby M, Frater JL, Duncavage EJ, Spencer DH, Lavine K, Neidich JA, Amarillo I. Clinical whole-genome sequencing and FISH identify two different fusion partners for NUP98 in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia: A case report. Cancer Genet. 2024 Jan;280-281:1-5. doi: 10.1016/j.cancergen.2023.11.001. Epub 2023 Nov 29. PMID: 38056049. |
Frater JL. Reporting standards for cerebrospinal fluid studies: more transparency of laboratory data is needed. Infection. 2024 Feb;52(1):281-282. doi: 10.1007/s15010-023-02131-7. Epub 2023 Nov 6. PMID: 37930626. |
Frater JL. Blast identification in cerebrospinal fluid specimens from patients with acute myeloid leukemia: laboratory perspectives. Leuk Lymphoma. 2024 Jan;65(1):136-137. doi: 10.1080/10428194.2023.2273749. Epub 2024 Jan 10. PMID: 37921237. |
Frater JL. Cerebrospinal fluid cell counts in autoimmune encephalitis: Technological limitations and transparent reporting of laboratory data. Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2023 Dec;80:105099. doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2023.105099. Epub 2023 Oct 22. PMID: 37897934. |
Frater JL. The Usefulness of Cerebrospinal Fluid White Blood Cell Count in Neurosyphilis. Eur Neurol. 2023;86(6):404-406. doi: 10.1159/000534724. Epub 2023 Oct 23. PMID: 37871580. |
Assistant
Macey Hairston
Phone: 314-273-7371
macey@wustl.edu
BJCIH Room 3422