Caroline Carlson Johnson M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
500 S Broad St Philadelphia PA, 19146About
Dr. Caroline Johnson is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Johnson 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
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1979
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of comparative data feedback on intensive care unit infection rates in a Veterans Administration Hospital Network System.
- Ocular vaccinia infection in laboratory worker, Philadelphia, 2004.
- Screening for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae among adolescents in Family Court, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Environmental exposures and invasive meningococcal disease: an evaluation of effects on varying time scales.
- Going with the flow: legionellosis risk in Toronto, Canada is strongly associated with local watershed hydrology.
- Let the sun shine in: effects of ultraviolet radiation on invasive pneumococcal disease risk in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Association between enhanced screening for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae and reductions in sequelae among women.
- Knowledge, attitudes, and practices for diagnosing breakthrough varicella in the outpatient setting.
- Adolescent sexually transmitted infections and risk for subsequent HIV.
- Use of first-line treatment for Neisseria gonorrhoeae after treatment guideline changes.
- The continuum of hepatitis C testing and care.
- Comparison of risk-based hepatitis C screening and the true seroprevalence in an urban prison system.
- Mental health first aid training for the Bhutanese refugee community in the United States.
- Influence of Insurance Status and Demographic Features on Recognition of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Gonorrhea Cases.
- Demographic, risk factor, and provider characteristics associated with confirmatory hepatitis C testing.
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