Dr. Donald M. Thea M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
725 Albany St Shapiro 9, Suite B Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Donald Thea is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Thea 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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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Relative influences of sex, race, environment, and HIV infection on body composition in adults.
- Early detection of reverse transcriptase activity in plasma of neonates infected with HIV-1: a comparative analysis with RNA-based and DNA-based testing using polymerase chain reaction.
- Maternal adherence to the zidovudine regimen for HIV-exposed infants to prevent HIV infection: a preliminary study.
- AIDS is your business.
- Questions regarding the effectiveness of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (cotrimoxazole) prophylaxis in African children.
- Persistent diarrhea associated with AIDS.
- The cost of HIV/AIDS to businesses in southern Africa.
- Issues in the design of a clinical trial with a behavioral intervention--the Zambia exclusive breast-feeding study.
- Oral amoxicillin versus injectable penicillin for severe pneumonia in children aged 3 to 59 months: a randomised multicentre equivalency study.
- Women in couples antenatal HIV counseling and testing are not more likely to report adverse social events.
- Alpha-defensins in the prevention of HIV transmission among breastfed infants.
- No room for complacency about adherence to antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Prolonged breast-feeding and mortality up to two years post-partum among HIV-positive women in Zambia.
- Treatment of paediatric malaria during a period of drug transition to artemether-lumefantrine in Zambia: cross sectional study.
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