Dr. Loreen A Herwaldt MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242Rating
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About
Dr. Loreen Herwaldt is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Herwaldt 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 Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1977
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Investigation of suspected nosocomial clusters of Staphylococcus haemolyticus infections.
- A case of nosocomial frostbite.
- Staphylococcus cohnii: a case report on an unusual pathogen.
- Molecular epidemiology of gram-negative bacteremia.
- Recurrent gram-negative bacteremia: incidence and clinical patterns.
- Control of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the hospital setting.
- Persistence of Legionella pneumophila in a hospital's water system: a 13-year survey.
- Outbreak of severe Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections caused by a contaminated drain in a whirlpool bathtub.
- Epidemiology of candidemia: 3-year results from the emerging infections and the epidemiology of Iowa organisms study.
- Intranasal mupirocin to prevent postoperative Staphylococcus aureus infections.
- Molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Veterans Administration Medical Center.
- Outbreak of invasive disease caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in neonates and prevalence in the neonatal intensive care unit.
- Preventing falls in the elderly.
- A study of hand hygiene in the postanesthesia care unit--it's about time!
- Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage and surgical-site infections.
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