Dr. Donald Lee Granger MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
50 N Medical Dr Salt Lake City UT, 84132About
Dr. Donald Granger is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Granger 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 Utah School of Medicine 1972
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Low plasma arginine concentrations in children with cerebral malaria and decreased nitric oxide production.
- Major histocompatibility complex-dependent susceptibility to Cryptococcus neoformans in mice.
- Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium RamA, intracellular oxidative stress response, and bacterial virulence.
- Major histocompatibility complex controls the trajectory but not host-specific adaptation during virulence evolution of the pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans.
- Elevated plasma phenylalanine in severe malaria and implications for pathophysiology of neurological complications.
- Arginine, nitric oxide, carbon monoxide, and endothelial function in severe malaria.
- Plasma Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein-2 concentrations are associated with malaria severity and mortality in Tanzanian children.
- Dimethylarginines: endogenous inhibitors of nitric oxide synthesis in children with falciparum malaria.
- Decreased endothelial nitric oxide bioavailability, impaired microvascular function, and increased tissue oxygen consumption in children with falciparum malaria.
- Quantification of Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein-2 in cerebrospinal spinal fluid from cerebral malaria patients.
- Impaired systemic tetrahydrobiopterin bioavailability and increased oxidized biopterins in pediatric falciparum malaria: association with disease severity.
- Impaired systemic tetrahydrobiopterin bioavailability and increased dihydrobiopterin in adult falciparum malaria: association with disease severity, impaired microvascular function and increased endothelial activation.
- Monocyte polarization in children with falciparum malaria: relationship to nitric oxide insufficiency and disease severity.
Dr. Donald Lee Granger MD's Practice location
Practice At 50 N Medical Dr
50 N Medical Dr -Salt Lake City, UT 84132Get Direction
Dr. Donald Lee Granger MD's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
![]()
I had COVID-19, now what?In a previous article I have written, I have explained certain measures to take when you get positive COVID-19 results. I understand that getting the news of a COVID-19 diagnosis can cause feelings of sadness. Upon talking with patients, I have heard about their sentiments. How they worry, how...
- 5 Tips On Living with HIV
HIV, which stands for human immunodeficiency virus, is an infection that attacks the human being's defense system. When the infection gets into the body, it slowly destroys the immune system, leaving the body weak to various infections. As the virus continues to stay in the body, it develops from...
- What Causes Meningitis?
Meningitis occurs when the meninges, the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord, get inflamed or irritated. Meningitis is an outcome of certain bacteria or viruses entering the body when our immune system is weak.These bacteria and viruses live in the nose, throat, or the...
![]()
Herpes Simplex Virus: The Cause of Cold SoresHerpes simplex is a retrovirus that infects humans. The virus is passed from one person to another through direct physical contact or contact with anything that has come in contact with saliva or other body fluids of an infected person.Once the virus enters the body, it has a clever mechanism to...
![]()
Early Stages of Lyme DiseaseLyme’s disease is acquired from the deer ticks which act as its host. The main cause, though, is a bacteria of the Borrelia type that is found in the tick saliva, and then transferred to humans whenever the tick bites.How do you contract Lyme disease?Deer ticks come in contact with humans in the...
![]()
Causes, Treatment, and Prevention of PetechiaePetechiae are tiny dots that appear as red, brown, or purple in color beneath the skin. They are usually seen in clusters on the stomach, buttocks, arms, and legs. However, they may also appear inside the mouth or on the eyelids. Petechiae may indicate different conditions, which can range from...
Nearby Providers
![]()
Dr. Larry Reimer M.D.30 N 1900 E Salt Lake City UT 84132![]()
Dr. Paloma Felga Cariello MD50 N MEDICAL DR SALT LAKE CITY UT 84132![]()
Dr. John D. Kriesel MD50 N Medical Dr Salt Lake City UT 84132![]()
Dr. Matthew Howard Samore MD50 N Medical Dr Salt Lake City UT 84132![]()
Dr. Kristin Kimberly Dascomb M.D.University Of Utah Hsc Infectious Diseases Division Salt Lake City UT 84132![]()
Dr. Kristen M Ries MD50 N Medical Dr Salt Lake City UT 84132
Nearest Hospitals
UNIVERSITY HEALTH CARE/UNIV HOSPITALS AND CLINICSl
50 NORTH MEDICAL DRIVE SALT LAKE CITY UT 84132PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSPITALl
100 NORTH MARIO CAPECCHI DRIVE SALT LAKE CITY UT 84113SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN - S L Cl
FAIRFAX ROAD AT VIRGINIA STREET SALT LAKE CITY UT 84103