Dr. Stephen J Barenkamp MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
1465 S Grand Blvd Saint Louis MO, 63104Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Stephen Barenkamp is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Barenkamp 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
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1977
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Recurrent variable region gene usage and somatic mutation in the human antibody response to the capsular polysaccharide of Streptococcus pneumoniae type 23F.
- The Haemophilus influenzae Hia autotransporter harbours two adhesive pockets that reside in the passenger domain and recognize the same host cell receptor.
- The Haemophilus influenzae HMW1 adhesin is glycosylated in a process that requires HMW1C and phosphoglucomutase, an enzyme involved in lipooligosaccharide biosynthesis.
- Human antibodies specific for the high-molecular-weight adhesion proteins of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae mediate opsonophagocytic activity.
- The Haemophilus influenzae Hia autotransporter contains an unusually short trimeric translocator domain.
- Rationale and prospects for a nontypable Haemophilus influenzae vaccine.
- Somatic hypermutation and diverse immunoglobulin gene usage in the human antibody response to the capsular polysaccharide of Streptococcus pneumoniae Type 6B.
- Evolutionary and functional relationships among the nontypeable Haemophilus
- Cloning, expression, and DNA sequence analysis of genes encoding nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae high-molecular-weight surface-exposed proteins related to filamentous hemagglutinin of Bordetella pertussis.
- Outer membrane proteins and lipopolysaccharides of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae.
- Antibodies specific for the high-molecular-weight adhesion proteins of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae are opsonophagocytic for both homologous and heterologous strains.
- Implementing guidelines for the treatment of acute otitis media.
- An unusual cause of acute polyarticular arthritis.
- Antibodies specific for the Hia adhesion proteins of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae mediate opsonophagocytic activity.
- Construction and immunogenicity of recombinant adenovirus vaccines expressing the HMW1, HMW2, or Hia adhesion protein of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae.
Treatments
- Fever
- Pneumonia
- Cellulitis
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