
Cesar Arias
Physician · Houston Methodist Hospital
Credentials: · · · · ·
History
- 2026–Present

- 2000–2002
University of Cambridge & La Universidad El Bosque |
- 1997–2000
Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Biochemistry | University of Cambridge |
- 1992–1996
Research
Mechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance
Review · Microbiology Spectrum · 2016 · 1,596 citations
The rise of the Enterococcus: beyond vancomycin resistance
Review · Nature Reviews Microbiology · 2012 · First of 2 authors · Corresponding · 1,288 citations
Antibiotic-resistant bugs in the 21st century--a clinical super-challenge
New England Journal of Medicine · 2009 · First of 2 authors · 713 citations
- TI
72 papers · 22 as a resident
- WM
62 papers · 8 as a fellow
- BM
61 papers
- JM
60 papers · 21 as a fellow
- AM
30 papers

30 papers

30 papers

28 papers
Grants
- 2018–2031
The LiaFSR System and Antimicrobial Peptide Resistance in Enterococci
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $3.7M · Methodist Hospital Research Institute
- 2024–2029
Antimicrobial Resistance Training Program in the Texas Medical Center (AMR-TPT)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · T32
Contact PI · $1M · Methodist Hospital Research Institute
- 2023–2028
Clinical Impact of the Cefazolin Inoculum Effect
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $2.6M · Methodist Hospital Research Institute
- 2020–2026
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · P01
Contact PI · $12M · Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Clinical trials
- 2020–2026
Principal investigator · Unknown
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
- 2016–2025
VENOUS: A Translational Study of Enterococcal Bacteremia
Principal investigator · Unknown
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston


