Dr. Michael F Para M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
456 W 10th Ave Columbus OH, 43210Rating
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About
Dr. Michael Para is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Columbus, OH. Dr. Para 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Reduced toxicity with gradual initiation of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole as primary prophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia: AIDS Clinical Trials Group 268.
- Effect of lamivudine in HIV-infected persons with prior exposure to zidovudine/didanosine or zidovudine/zalcitabine.
- Aerobic exercise: effects on parameters related to fatigue, dyspnea, weight and body composition in HIV-infected adults.
- Gastric sarcoidosis, presenting as antral scarring.
- Neuropsychological performance in asymptomatic HIV infection.
- Quantitation of antigen-specific immune responses in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals by limiting dilution analysis.
- Use of zidovudine following occupational exposure to human immunodeficiency virus.
- Placebo-controlled phase 3 trial of a recombinant glycoprotein 120 vaccine to prevent HIV-1 infection.
- Third-trimester maternal toxicity with nevirapine use in pregnancy.
- Rate of CD4 decline and neuropsychological performance in HIV infection.
- Diabetes mellitus presenting with ketoacidosis following pentamidine therapy in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
- Zidovudine: counseling strategies and compliance.
- Polymorphism in glutamate cysteine ligase catalytic subunit (GCLC) is associated with sulfamethoxazole-induced hypersensitivity in HIV/AIDS patients.
- StudySearch: a web-based application for posting and searching clinical research
- Subtyping of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 isolates by monoclonal antibody and plasmid techniques.
Treatments
- Aids/hiv, Infections
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