Jeffrey Scott Duchin
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
Harborview Medical Center 325 9th Ave Seattle WA, 98104About
Dr. Duchin is a professor in Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. He is also Adjunct Professor, School of Public Health and Community Medicine at the University of Washington and Chief, ...
Education and Training
Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj 1985
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johns 1985
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Med 1985
Rutgers/RW Johnson Med. School 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1988
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Four-month, four-drug preventive therapy for inactive pulmonary tuberculosis.
- Substantial decrease in numbers and rates of AIDS deaths over the last decade.
- Sulfa or sulfone prophylaxis and geographic region predict mutations in the Pneumocystis carinii dihydropteroate synthase gene.
- Sharing of drug preparation equipment as a risk factor for hepatitis C.
- Genetic diversity of Pneumocystis carinii f. sp. hominis based on variations in nucleotide sequences of internal transcribed spacers of rRNA genes.
- The role of person-to-person transmission in an epidemiologic study of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
- Can preparedness for biological terrorism save us from pertussis?
- Genetic differences in Pneumocystis isolates recovered from immunocompetent infants and from adults with AIDS: Epidemiological Implications.
- Toxic shock associated with Clostridium sordellii and Clostridium perfringens after medical and spontaneous abortion.
- Ethics, public health, and immunization mandates.
- Effectiveness of a physician peer educator in improving the quality of immunization services for young children in primary care practices.
- Recommendations for postexposure interventions to prevent infection with hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, or human immunodeficiency virus, and tetanus in persons wounded during bombings and other mass-casualty events--United States, 2008: recomm
- Postexposure interventions to prevent infection with HBV, HCV, or HIV, and tetanus in people wounded during bombings and other mass casualty events--United States, 2008: recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Disaster M
Fellowships
- Hosp. of the Univ. of the PA (Emergency Med)
- UW - Division of Allergy/Infect. Disease
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