Dr. Christina Yu-yee Chan M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1 Merck Dr Ws 2d-19 Whitehouse Station NJ, 08889About
Dr. Christina Chan is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Whitehouse Station, NJ. Dr. Chan 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
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1989
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Inverse relationship between six week postvaccination varicella antibody response to vaccine and likelihood of long term breakthrough infection.
- Vaccination with measles, mumps and rubella vaccine and varicella vaccine: safety, tolerability, immunogenicity, persistence of antibody and duration of protection against varicella in healthy children.
- Concomitant administration of a bivalent Haemophilus influenzae type b-hepatitis B vaccine, measles-mumps-rubella vaccine and varicella vaccine: safety, tolerability and immunogenicity.
- Efficacy and safety of ertapenem versus piperacillin-tazobactam for the treatment of intra-abdominal infections requiring surgical intervention.
- Safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of a two-dose regimen of high-titer varicella vaccine in subjects > or =13 years of age.
- Ertapenem versus ceftriaxone and metronidazole as treatment for complicated intra-abdominal infections.
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