Dr. Stuart N Isaacs MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
3900 Woodland Ave Va Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Stuart Isaacs is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Isaacs 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
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Vaccinia virus serpin-1 deletion mutant exhibits a host range defect characterized by low levels of intermediate and late mRNAs.
- HIV gag mRNA transfection of dendritic cells (DC) delivers encoded antigen to MHC class I and II molecules, causes DC maturation, and induces a potent human in vitro primary immune response.
- Regression of established human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV-16) immortalized tumors in vivo by vaccinia viruses expressing different forms of HPV-16 E7 correlates with enhanced CD8(+) T-cell responses that home to the tumor site.
- Critical evaluation of smallpox vaccination for laboratory workers.
- Restoration of complement-enhanced neutralization of vaccinia virus virions by novel monoclonal antibodies raised against the vaccinia virus complement control protein.
- Complement: structure, functions, evolution, and viral molecular mimicry.
- Separate worlds set to collide: smallpox, vaccinia virus vaccination, and human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
- Induction of Plasmodium falciparum transmission-blocking antibodies by recombinant Pfs25.
- Characterization of a vaccinia virus-encoded 42-kilodalton class I membrane glycoprotein component of the extracellular virus envelope.
- Improved protection conferred by vaccination with a recombinant vaccinia virus that incorporates a foreign antigen into the extracellular enveloped virion.
- Working safely with vaccinia virus: laboratory technique and the role of vaccinia vaccination.
- Antibodies against the extracellular enveloped virus B5R protein are mainly responsible for the EEV neutralizing capacity of vaccinia immune globulin.
- Electrostatic modeling predicts the activities of orthopoxvirus complement control proteins.
- Activity of vaccinia virus-neutralizing antibody in the sera of smallpox vaccinees.
- Highly attenuated smallpox vaccine protects rabbits and mice against pathogenic orthopoxvirus challenge.
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