Dr. Peter J Piliero MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
625 Patriot Rd Southbury CT, 06488About
Dr. Peter Piliero is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Southbury, CT. Dr. Piliero 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
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1989
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pharmacokinetics and safety of amprenavir and ritonavir following multiple-dose, co-administration to healthy volunteers.
- Nevirapine-induced hepatitis: a case series and review of the literature.
- Resistant to everything.
- Interaction between ritonavir and statins.
- The utility of inhibitory quotients in determining the relative potency of protease inhibitors.
- Ritonavir-associated hyperparathyroidism, osteopenia and bone pain.
- Antiretroviral rounds. A co-infection treatment dilemma.
- Antiretroviral rounds. Time for a holiday.
- Antiretroviral rounds. Personal and public consequences.
- Atazanavir: a novel HIV-1 protease inhibitor.
- Antiretroviral rounds. Failure to achieve full virologic suppression.
- Editorial comment: fewer prescribing errors in the 21st Century?
- Early factors in successful anti-HIV treatment.
- In vitro-in vivo model for evaluating the antiviral activity of amprenavir in combination with ritonavir administered at 600 and 100 milligrams, respectively, every 12 hours.
- Drug interactions associated with HAART: focus on treatments for addiction and recreational drugs.
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