Mr. Philip James Peters M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1500 21ST ST SACRAMENTO CA, 95811About
Dr. Philip Peters is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Peters 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Access to adequate nutrition is a major potential obstacle to antiretroviral adherence among HIV-infected individuals in Rwanda.
- HIV-infected Rwandan women have a high frequency of long-term survival.
- Modified Kigali combined staging predicts risk of mortality in HIV-infected adults in Lusaka, Zambia.
- Pandemic influenza: implications for programs controlling for HIV infection, tuberculosis, and chronic viral hepatitis.
- Influenza and HIV: lessons from the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic.
- Nevirapine-associated hepatotoxicity and rash among HIV-infected pregnant women in Kenya.
- Rash, hepatotoxicity and hyperbilirubinemia among Kenyan infants born to HIV-infected women receiving triple-antiretroviral drugs for the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission.
- Association of Nevirapine Levels with Rash or Hepatotoxicity Among HIV-Infected Thai Women.
- The Multispot rapid HIV-1/HIV-2 differentiation assay is comparable with the Western blot and an immunofluorescence assay at confirming HIV infection in a prospective study in three regions of the United States.
- HIV infection among partners of HIV-infected black men who have sex with Men -
- An HIV-1 RNA test following a reactive fourth-generation antigen/antibody combination assay confirms a high proportion of HIV infections.
- Unreported Male Sex Partners Among Men with Newly Diagnosed HIV Infection - North Carolina, 2011-2013.
- Linkage and Referral to HIV and Other Medical and Social Services: A Focused Literature Review for Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention and Control Programs.
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus Prevention With Preexposure Prophylaxis in Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinics.
- Health Care Use and HIV Testing of Males Aged 15-39 Years in Physicians' Offices - United States, 2009-2012.
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