Dr. Keith Kaye M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Keith Kaye is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Kaye 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Health and economic outcomes of the emergence of third-generation cephalosporin resistance in Enterobacter species.
- Risk factors for piperacillin-tazobactam-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa among hospitalized patients.
- Rocky mountain spotted fever.
- The Cipro patent and bioterrorism.
- Health care--associated bloodstream infections in adults: a reason to change the accepted definition of community-acquired infections.
- Utility of pulse oximetry in diagnosing pneumonia in nursing home residents.
- Adverse clinical and economic outcomes attributable to methicillin resistance among patients with Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infection.
- Fluoroquinolones protective against cephalosporin resistance in gram-negative nosocomial pathogens.
- Virulence associated with outbreak-related strains of Burkholderia cepacia complex among a cohort of patients with bacteremia.
- Control of nosocomial acquisition of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus through active surveillance of hemodialysis patients.
- Surgical-site infection due to Staphylococcus aureus among elderly patients: mortality, duration of hospitalization, and cost.
- Co-infection or co-colonization with vancomycin-resistant enterococci and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a network of community hospitals.
- Risk factors for ineffective therapy in patients with bloodstream infection.
- Impact of severity of illness bias and control group misclassification bias in case-control studies of antimicrobial-resistant organisms.
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