Dr. Mark Andrew Jacobson MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1001 Potrero Ave Bldg 80 Ward 84 San Francisco CA, 94110Rating
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Dr. Mark Jacobson is an infectious disease specialist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Jacobson 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 Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1989
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A Phase I, placebo-controlled trial of multi-dose recombinant human interleukin-12 in patients with HIV infection.
- Phase I dose escalation trial evaluating the pharmacokinetics, anti-human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) activity, and safety of 1263W94 in human immunodeficiency virus-infected men with asymptomatic HCMV shedding.
- Association of cytomegalovirus (CMV)-specific CD4+ T lymphocyte reactivity and protective immunity against acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-related CMV retinitis.
- Effect of long-term highly active antiretroviral therapy in restoring HIV-induced abnormal B-lymphocyte function.
- Trafficking of human immunodeficiency virus type 1-specific CD8+ T cells to gut-associated lymphoid tissue during chronic infection.
- Abundant expression of granzyme A, but not perforin, in granules of CD8+ T cells in GALT: implications for immune control of HIV-1 infection.
- CMV antigen-specific CD4+ and CD8+ T cell IFNgamma expression and proliferation responses in healthy CMV-seropositive individuals.
- Lower CD4+ T lymphocyte nadirs may indicate limited immune reconstitution in HIV-1 infected individuals on potent antiretroviral therapy: analysis of immunophenotypic marker results of AACTG 5067.
- Editorial comment: failure of HAART to reconstitute CMV-specific protective immunity.
- Pharmacokinetics of clarithromycin extended-release (ER) tablets in patients with AIDS.
- Protective immunity to cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in AIDS is associated with CMV-specific T cells that express interferon- gamma and interleukin-2 and have a CD8+ cell early maturational phenotype.
- Do CD4+ T cell functional responses to Epstein-Barr virus provide protective
- Poor predictive value of cytomegalovirus (CMV)-specific T cell assays for the development of CMV retinitis in patients with AIDS.
- Recurrence of skin and soft tissue infection caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a HIV primary care clinic.
- Development of cytomegalovirus (CMV) immune recovery uveitis is associated with Th17 cell depletion and poor systemic CMV-specific T cell responses.
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