Dr. William J Martone M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1 Medimmune Way Gaithersburg MD, 20878About
Dr. William Martone is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Gaithersburg, MD. Dr. Martone 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
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1973
New York University School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- SHEA conference on antimicrobial resistance. Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America.
- Recognition, prevention, surveillance, and management of surgical site infections: introduction to the problem and symposium overview.
- CDC definitions of nosocomial surgical site infections, 1992: a modification of CDC definitions of surgical wound infections.
- CDC definitions of nosocomial surgical site infections, 1992: a modification of CDC definitions of surgical wound infections.
- Risk of hepatitis B and human immunodeficiency virus transmission to a patient from an infected surgeon due to percutaneous injury during an invasive procedure: estimates based on a model.
- Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in U.S. hospitals, 1975-1991.
- Predominant pathogens in hospital infections.
- Intrinsic bacterial contamination of a commercial iodophor solution: investigation of the implicated manufacturing plant.
- Surgical wound infection rates by wound class, operative procedure, and patient risk index. National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System.
- Efficacy of daptomycin in complicated skin and skin-structure infections due to methicillin-sensitive and -resistant Staphylococcus aureus: results from the CORE Registry.
- Effectiveness and duration of daptomycin therapy in resolving clinical symptoms in the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections.
- Community-phenotype-methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections: a retrospective chart review of outcomes after treatment with daptomycin.
- Interaction of daptomycin with two recombinant thromboplastin reagents leads to falsely prolonged patient prothrombin time/International Normalized Ratio results.
- Prevalence and incidence of human immunodeficiency virus among patients undergoing long-term hemodialysis. The Cooperative Dialysis Study Group.
- A pilot study of high-dose short duration daptomycin for the treatment of patients with complicated skin and skin structure infections caused by gram-positive bacteria.
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