Dr. David M. Parenti M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington DC, 20037Rating
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About
Dr. David Parenti is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Parenti 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
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1977
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A comparison of stavudine, didanosine and indinavir with zidovudine, lamivudine and indinavir for the initial treatment of HIV-1 infected individuals: selection of thymidine analog regimen therapy (START II).
- Care of HIV-infected pregnant women in maternal-fetal medicine programs.
- Sexually transmitted diseases and travelers.
- Management and therapy of human immunodeficiency virus-infected pregnancies in maternal-fetal medicine fellowship training programs.
- Syphilitic hepatitis in HIV-infected patients: a report of 7 cases and review of the literature.
- Plasma leptin concentration increases early during highly active antiretroviral therapy for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, independent of body weight.
- Clinical, virologic, and immunologic effects of combination therapy with ribavirin and isoprinosine in HIV-infected homosexual men.
- Invasive aspergillosis in patients with HIV infection: report of two patients and a review of the literature.
- Mycobacterium avium infection and AIDS: a therapeutic dilemma in rapid evolution.
- Baseline E138 reverse transcriptase resistance-associated mutations in antiretroviral-naive HIV-infected patients.
- Herpes simplex virus encephalitis during treatment with etanercept.
- Characterization of a thiol proteinase in Giardia lamblia.
- Prevalence and trends in transmitted and acquired antiretroviral drug resistance, Washington, DC, 1999-2014.
- In vitro effects of thymosin and lithium on lymphoproliferative responses of normal donors and HIV seropositive male homosexuals with AIDS-related complex.
- Corneal ulcers in house staff: are risk factors identifiable?
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