Dr. Daniel J Skiest MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
3300 Main St Fl 3 Suite C & D Springfield MA, 01199About
Dr. Daniel Skiest is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Skiest 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cytomegalovirus retinitis in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART).
- Peripherally inserted central catheters in patients with AIDS are associated with a low infection rate.
- Therapeutic developments in cytomegalovirus retinitis.
- Osteonecrosis in HIV: a case-control study.
- Osteonecrosis in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients may not be related to immune reconstitution.
- Clinical manifestations of influenza in HIV-infected individuals.
- Protease inhibitor therapy is associated with markedly prolonged time to relapse and improved survival in AIDS patients with cytomegalovirus retinitis.
- Focal neurological disease in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
- Linezolid-Induced anemia and thrombocytopenia.
- Prevalence of visual symptoms among patients with newly diagnosed cytomegalovirus retinitis.
- Comparison of the effects of acute influenza infection and Influenza vaccination on HIV viral load and CD4 cell counts.
- The importance of co-morbidity in older HIV-infected patients.
- Survival is prolonged by highly active antiretroviral therapy in AIDS patients with primary central nervous system lymphoma.
- CMV pp65 antigen testing is of limited utility in the diagnosis of concomitant CMV disease in HIV-infected patients in the HAART era.
- Treatment failure resulting from resistance of Staphylococcus aureus to daptomycin.
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