Dr. Edward Elliot Telzak MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1650 Selwyn Ave 10th Floor Bronx NY, 10457Rating
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Dr. Edward Telzak is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Telzak 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prevalence of and risk factors for tuberculin positivity and skin test anergy in HIV-1-infected and uninfected at-risk women. Women's Interagency HIV Study (WIHS).
- Penicillin resistance and other predictors of mortality in pneumococcal bacteremia in a population with high human immunodeficiency virus seroprevalence.
- The effects of increasing incentives on adherence to tuberculosis directly observed therapy.
- Recurrent pneumococcal bacteremia: risk factors and outcomes.
- Aspergillus species colonization and invasive disease in patients with AIDS.
- Pneumocystosis.
- Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia among patients without AIDS at a cancer hospital.
- The Incidence of HIV drug resistance and its impact on progression of HIV disease among antiretroviral-naïve participants started on three different antiretroviral therapy strategies.
- Differential adherence to combination antiretroviral therapy is associated with virological failure with resistance.
- A randomized comparison of two instruments for measuring self-reported antiretroviral adherence.
- Syphilis treatment response in HIV-infected individuals.
- Heterosexual transmission of HIV-1 associated with the use of smokable freebase cocaine (crack).
- Extrapulmonary Pneumocystis carinii infections.
- Factors associated with adherence amongst 5295 people receiving antiretroviral therapy as part of an international trial.
- A simple self-reported adherence tool as a predictor of viral rebound in people with viral suppression on antiretroviral therapy.
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