Dr. Christopher R Braden MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
Department Of Infectious Disease 3495 Piedmont Road N Atlanta GA, 30305About
Dr. Christopher Braden is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Braden 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm 1987
University of New Mexico / Main Campus 1987
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Molecular epidemiology and tuberculosis control.
- National Tuberculosis Genotyping and Surveillance Network: design and methods.
- Molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis in a sentinel surveillance population.
- Quality assessment of Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotyping in a large laboratory network.
- DNA fingerprinting of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from epidemiologically linked case pairs.
- A prospective, multicenter study of laboratory cross-contamination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis cultures.
- Estimated costs of false laboratory diagnoses of tuberculosis in three patients.
- DNA fngerprinting of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: lessons learned and implications for the future.
- Listeriosis.
- Added epidemiologic value to tuberculosis prevention and control of the investigation of clustered genotypes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates.
- Egg quality assurance programs and egg-associated Salmonella enteritidis infections, United States.
- Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli infection in Baltimore, Maryland, and New Haven, Connecticut.
- Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis and eggs: a national epidemic in the United States.
- Clinical utility of multiple stool ova and parasite examinations in low-prevalence patient populations.
- Invasive Enterobacter sakazakii disease in infants.
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