Dr. Judd Ernest Shellito MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2820 Napoleon Ave Suite 890 New Orleans LA, 70115About
Dr. Judd Shellito practices Pulmonology in New Orleans, LA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Shellito manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- IFN-gamma and CD8+ T cells restore host defenses against Pneumocystis carinii in mice depleted of CD4+ T cells.
- Murine CD4+ T lymphocyte subsets and host defense against Pneumocystis carinii.
- Inhibition of hematopoietic progenitor cell proliferation by ethanol in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 tat-expressing transgenic mice.
- Gene therapy to modify pulmonary host defenses.
- Effect of alcohol consumption on host release of interleukin-17 during pulmonary infection with Klebsiella pneumoniae.
- Ethanol decreases the efficiency of phosphorylation of thymidine kinase in a human T-lymphocytic cell line.
- Local delivery of the viral interleukin-10 gene suppresses tissue inflammation in murine Pneumocystis carinii infection.
- Acute alcohol intoxication during hemorrhagic shock: impact on host defense from infection.
- Chemokine receptor 5 and its ligands in the immune response to murine tuberculosis.
- Failure of host defenses in human immunodeficiency virus.
- Conditional expression of interferon-gamma to enhance host responses to pulmonary bacterial infection.
- Acute alcohol intoxication suppresses the interleukin 23 response to Klebsiella pneumoniae infection.
- Inflammatory responses to Pneumocystis carinii in mice selectively depleted of helper T lymphocytes.
- Reduction in intensity of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in mice by aerosol administration of gamma interferon.
- Interleukin-23 (IL-23)-IL-17 cytokine axis in murine Pneumocystis carinii
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