Dr. Elizabeth Mary O'shaughnessy MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
10903 New Hampshire Ave Building 22 Rm 6176 Silver Spring MD, 20993About
Dr. Elizabeth O'shaughnessy is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. O'shaughnessy 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Evaluation of two rapid assays for detection of Clostridium difficile toxin A in stool specimens.
- Laboratory diagnosis of invasive mycoses.
- Antifungal interactions within the triple combination of amphotericin B, caspofungin and voriconazole against Aspergillus species.
- Concentration-dependent synergy and antagonism within a triple antifungal drug
- Bacterial translocation during peroperative colonic lavage of the obstructed rat colon.
- Serum monitoring and practicalities of once-daily aminoglycoside dosing.
- Correlation of in vitro susceptibility results for amoxicillin-clavulanate and ampicillin-sulbactam tested against Escherichia coli.
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