Dr. Carl Richard Magnussen MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1000 S Ave Rochester NY, 14620About
Dr. Carl Magnussen is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Rochester, NY. Dr. Magnussen 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
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease- 1978
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Acute intermittent porphyria: clinical and selected research aspects.
- Exacerbation of porphyria during treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis.
- Comparative effects of glycerol and dextrose on porphyrin precursor excretion in acute intermittent porphyria.
- Herpes simplex virus and recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis. Report of a case and review of the literature.
- Herpes simplex virus and recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis. Report of a case and review of the literature.
- Are AIDS patients at risk for pulmonary alveolar proteinosis?
- Haemophilus influenzae tenosynovitis.
- Haemophilus influenzae tenosynovitis.
- Nosocomial enterococcal infections: association with use of third-generation cephalosporin antibiotics.
- A red cell enzyme method for the diagnosis of acute intermittent porphyria.
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa contamination of fibreoptic bronchoscopes.
- Aminoglycoside-resistant gram-negative bacilli in a community hospital: comparative in vitro activity of cefotaxime, moxalactam, cefoperazone, and piperacillin.
- Longitudinal analysis of endemic gentamicin- and tobramycin-resistant gram-negative bacilli in a community hospital.
- Pleural-pulmonary aspects of Listeria monocytogenes infection.
- Gentamicin and tobramycin resistant gram-negative bacilli in a community hospital.
Professional Memberships
- Fellow AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS FELLOW
- Fellow INFECTIOUS DISEASES SOCIETY OF AMERICA FELLOW
- Member SOCIETY OF HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGISTS OF AMERICA
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