Dr. Sherwood L Gorbach MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
750 Washington Street Id Clinic Biwend 3 B Boston MA, 02111About
Dr. Sherwood Gorbach is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Gorbach 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1962
Tufts University School of Medicine 1962
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The relationship between diet and rat fecal bacterial enzymes implicated in colon cancer.
- Influence of diet and age on fecal bacterial enzymes.
- Influence of diet and age on fecal bacterial enzymes.
- In vitro activity of penicillins against anaerobes.
- Treatment of aspiration pneumonia and primary lung abscess. Penicillin G vs clindamycin.
- Multicenter study of in vitro susceptibility of the Bacteroides fragilis group, 1995 to 1996, with comparison of resistance trends from 1990 to 1996.
- Antibiotics and Clostridium difficile.
- Probiotics and gastrointestinal health.
- Survival and failure to thrive in the SIV-infected juvenile rhesus monkey.
- Rapid gas chromatographic technique for presumptive detection of Clostridium botulinum in contaminated food.
- Clinical infectious diseases and the evolving human immunodeficiency virus epidemic.
- Predictors of change in the functional status of children with human immunodeficiency virus infection.
- Relation of lean body mass to health-related quality of life in persons with HIV.
- Comparative effect of tetracycline and doxycycline on the occurrence of resistant Escherichia coli in the fecal flora.
- Proceedings: Cholera-like enterotoxin produced by Escherichia coli.
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