Dr. Barbara E. Murray


Dr. Murray is professor and director, Division of Infectious Diseases, and codirector, Center for the Study of Emerging and Re-emerging Pathogens, University of Texas Houston-Medical School. Her main interests are in the areas of antibiotic resistance, molecular epidemiology, and bacterial pathogenesis. Recent work has been focused on possible mechanisms of virulence of enterococci. 1

Fast Facts:

  • Research interests includes genetics and mechanisms of pathogenicity and of antibiotic resistance in Enterococcus (formerly, Streptococcus) faecalis and E. faecium.2
  • Daughter of Nancy Setzer Murray and Grover E. Murray.3
  • Cum laude graduate in mathematics from Rice University in Houston, Texas, and graduated first in her class (Ho Din Award and AOA) from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas in 1973.4

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Research Notes on Dr. Barbara E. Murray


Research Notes References

  1. Emerging Infectious Disease: Diversity among Multidrug-Resistant Enterococci
  2. The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School: Barbara E. Murray, M.D.
  3. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation: Grants-in-Aid Program
  4. The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School: Infectious Diseases Director

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