Dr. Robert G Rivard MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1425 Porter St Usmariid - Med Divis Frederick MD, 21702About
Dr. Robert Rivard is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Frederick, MD. Dr. Rivard 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Viral hemorrhagic fever cases in the country of Georgia: Acute Febrile Illness Surveillance Study results.
- Patterns of brucellosis infection symptoms in azerbaijan: a latent class cluster analysis.
- Hospital-Based Surveillance for Infectious Etiologies Among Patients with Acute Febrile Illness in Georgia, 2008-2011.
- Intestinal Infections Among Febrile Hospitalized Patients in the Republic of Armenia: A Retrospective Chart Review.
- A retrospective chart review study to describe selected zoonotic and arboviral etiologies in hospitalized febrile patients in the Republic of Armenia.
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