Dr. Richard F. Trotta MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1202 Medical Center Dr Wilmington NC, 28401About
Dr. Richard Trotta is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Trotta 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Defective DNA repair as a potential mechanism for the rapid development of drug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum.
- High eosinophils after HALO training: an active-duty soldier with recent travel, nonproductive cough, and eosinophilia.
- Q fever: epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Suspected pulmonary tuberculosis exposure at a remote U.S. army camp in northeastern Afghanistan, 2007.
- PZA hypersensitivity.
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