Dr. Akshar Bhardwaj Abbott M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1400 Locust St Upmc Mercy Pittsburgh PA, 15219About
Dr. Akshar Abbott is an ophthalmologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Abbott specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Abbott can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Abbott can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 2010
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 2010
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Abrogation by glucose of the ATP suppression induced by miconazole in Candida albicans.
- Fenofibrate and Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Effects of imidazole- and triazole-derivative antifungal compounds on the growth and morphological development of Candida albicans hyphae.
- Antifungal effects of fluconazole (UK 49858), a new triazole antifungal, in vitro.
- Peptones and mycological reproducibility.
- Peptones and mycological reproducibility.
- Improved method for estimation of azole antifungal inhibitory concentrations against Candida species, based on azole/antibiotic interactions.
- Suppression of ATP in Candida albicans by imidazole and derivative antifungal agents.
- Antifungal relative inhibition factors: BAY l-9139, bifonazole, butoconazole, isoconazole, itraconazole (R 51211), oxiconazole, Ro 14-4767/002, sulconazole, terconazole and vibunazole (BAY n-7133) compared in vitro with nine established antifungal ag
- Modification and extension of tests for differentiation of Candida species and strains.
- Candida albicans strain types from the genitalia of patients with and without Candida infection.
- Relative inhibition factors--a novel approach to the assessment of antifungal antibiotics in vitro.
- A simple system for the presumptive identification of Candida albicans and differentiation of strains within the species.
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