Dr. Dushyantha T Jayaweera MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1611 Nw 12th Ave Box 016960 M851 Miami FL, 33136Rating
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Dr. Dushyantha Jayaweera is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Jayaweera specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
Education and Training
Univ Of Colombo- Fac Of Med- Colombo- Sri Lanka 1976
University Of Colombo, Facility Of Medicine 1976
University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Safety of oral versus intravenous hydration during induction therapy with intravenous foscarnet in AIDS patients with cytomegalovirus infections.
- Dose-escalation, phase I/II study of azithromycin and pyrimethamine for the
- Randomized phase II trial of atovaquone with pyrimethamine or sulfadiazine for treatment of toxoplasmic encephalitis in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: ACTG 237/ANRS 039 Study. AIDS Clinical Trials Group 237/Agence Nationale de Rech
- A randomized trial to evaluate lopinavir/ritonavir versus saquinavir/ritonavir in HIV-1-infected patients: the MaxCmin2 trial.
- Laboratory techniques for the diagnosis of chlamydia infections.
- C-reactive protein: a poor marker of cardiovascular disease risk in HIV+ populations with a high prevalence of elevated serum transaminases.
- Quality of life, symptomatology and healthcare utilization in HIV/HCV co-infected drug users in Miami.
- Etravirine: the renaissance of non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors.
- Efficacy and safety of etravirine (TMC125) in treatment-experienced HIV-1-infected patients: 48-week results of a phase IIb trial.
- MELD score is an important predictor of pretransplantation mortality in HIV-infected liver transplant candidates.
- Coinfection with hepatitis C virus, oxidative stress and antioxidant status in
- Randomized comparison of metabolic and renal effects of saquinavir/r or atazanavir/r plus tenofovir/emtricitabine in treatment-naïve HIV-1-infected patients.
- Relationship of Oxidative Stress with HIV Disease Progression in HIV/HCV Co-infected and HIV Mono-infected Adults in Miami.
- MicroRNA-146a Induces Lineage-Negative Bone Marrow Cell Apoptosis and Senescence by Targeting Polo-Like Kinase 2 Expression.
- Toxoplasma seroprevalence in HIV-positive patients in West Midlands.
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