Dr. Robert S Daum MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
180 Harvester Dr Suite 110 Willowbrook IL, 60527About
Dr. Robert Daum is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Willowbrook, IL. Dr. Daum specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1972
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Novel type of staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec identified in community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains.
- Real versus theoretical: assessing the risks and benefits of postponing the hepatitis B vaccine birth dose.
- Evidence for a continuum of decreased vancomycin susceptibility in unselected Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates.
- A novel methicillin-resistance cassette in community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates of diverse genetic backgrounds.
- Transcriptional induction of the penicillin-binding protein 2 gene in Staphylococcus aureus by cell wall-active antibiotics oxacillin and vancomycin.
- Physician knowledge of catch-up regimens and contraindications for childhood immunizations.
- Resistance to autolysis in vancomycin-selected Staphylococcus aureus isolates precedes vancomycin-intermediate resistance.
- Antimicrobial resistance in Staphylococcus aureus at the University of Chicago Hospitals: a 15-year longitudinal assessment in a large university-based hospital.
- Severe Staphylococcus aureus infections caused by clonally related community-acquired methicillin-susceptible and methicillin-resistant isolates.
- Disseminated vaccinia false alarm.
- Obstacles to the elimination of Haemophilus influenzae type b disease: three illustrative cases.
- Toward global Haemophilus influenzae type b immunization.
- Novel non-mecA-containing staphylococcal chromosomal cassette composite island containing pbp4 and tagF genes in a commensal staphylococcal species: a possible reservoir for antibiotic resistance islands in Staphylococcus aureus.
- Cellulitis.
- On-time immunization rates among children who enter Chicago public schools.
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