Dr. Lawrence N. Chessin M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1200 DRIVING PARK AVE NEWARK NY, 14513About
Dr. Lawrence Chessin is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Rochester, NY. Dr. Chessin 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
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1963
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Virus resistance and sensitivity in cultured human synovial cells as a possible genetic marker.
- STUDIES ON THE A, B, O(H) BLOOD GROUPS ON HUMAN CELLS IN CULTURE.
- Studies on human lymphocytes in vitro. IV. Comparative fine structural features of the established Burkitt lymphoma cell lines AL-1, EB-2 and phytomitogen-transformed lymphocytes.
- Lymphocyte culture in agar.
- Synthesis of B1c-B1a-globulin (C'3) by human lymphoid cells.
- Studies on human peripheral blood lymphocytes in vitro. V. Biosynthesis of immunoglobulins.
- Infectious mononucleosis: immunoglobulin synthesis by cell lines.
- The detection and characterization of phagocytic cells in established human cell lines synthesizing immunoglobulins.
- The Chediak-Higashi syndrome: continuous suspension cultures derived from peripheral blood.
- Interferon production in cell lines derived from patients with infectious mononucleosis.
- The circulating lymphocyte--its role in infectious mononucleosis.
- Cytomegalovirus macroglobulin in cell-associated herpesvirus infections.
- Infectious mononucleosis: detection of herpeslike virus and reticular aggregates of small cytoplasmic particles in continuous lymphoid cell lines derived from peripheral blood.
- Infectious mononucleosis: in vitro evidence for limited lymphoproliferation.
- Euchrysine, a supravital fluorescent lysosomal stain: technic and application for hematologic investigation.
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