Dr. Michael Zdenek David M. D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
5841 S. Maryland Ave. , Mc6054 The University Fo Ch Chicago IL, 60637About
Dr. Michael David is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. David 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
Yale School of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Internet queries and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus surveillance.
- Central venous catheter-related bacteremia caused by Kocuria kristinae: case report and review of the literature.
- New insights into meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) pathogenesis, treatment and resistance.
- Plasma cell densities and glomerular filtration rates predict renal allograft outcomes following acute rejection.
- Epidemics of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the United States: a meta-analysis.
- A national survey of skin infections, care behaviors and MRSA knowledge in the United States.
- Predictors of skin and soft tissue infections in HIV-infected outpatients in the community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus era.
- Transmission and microevolution of USA300 MRSA in U.S. households: evidence from whole-genome sequencing.
- Severe Influenza in 33 US Hospitals, 2013-2014: Complications and Risk Factors for Death in 507 Patients.
- USA300 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, United States, 2000-2013.
- Do citation trends reflect epidemiologic patterns? Assessing MRSA, emerging and re-emerging pathogens, 1963-2014.
- Recurrent skin and soft tissue infections in HIV-infected patients during a 5-year period: incidence and risk factors in a retrospective cohort study.
- Validation of a Method to Identify Immunocompromised Patients with Severe Sepsis in Administrative Databases.
- Fulminant hepatic failure attributed to infection with human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) in an immunocompetent woman: A case report and review of the literature.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Hives
- Cellulitis
- Osteomyelitis
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