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Dr. Duncan B Johnstone MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3400 Civic Center Blvd 1st Floor Suite 300 Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Duncan Johnstone is a nephrologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Johnstone specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Johnstone most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mutants of a temperature-sensitive two-P domain potassium channel.
- Bacteriostatic, bactericidal, and drug resistance studies of ethyl gallate on Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
- Identification of Azotobacter species by fluorescence and cell analysis.
- The use of a fluorimeter in the characterization of fluorescing substances elaborated by Azotobacter.
- Fluorescence of Azotobacter. I. A comparison of the fluorescent pigments with riboflavin.
- Estimation of protein in cellular material.
- Acid production by Azotobacter vinelandii.
- EXTRACELLULAR POLYSACCHARIDES OF AZOTOBACTER VINELANDII.
- CAPSULAR POLYSACCHARIDE OF AZOTOBACTER AGILIS.
- Azotobacter fluorescence.
- Growth of Azotobacter in deuterium oxide.
- Xanthatin: an antimicrobial agent from Xanthium pennsylvanicum.
- Plumericin; an antimicrobial agent from Plumeria multiflora.
- Isolation of Streptomycin-producing Strains of Streptomyces griseus.
- Soil actinomycetes of Bikini Atoll, with special reference to an antibiotic-producing organism.
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