Dr. Karl C Klontz M.D.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
5100 Paint Branch Pkwy Hfs-005 College Park MD, 20740About
Karl Klontz is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in College Park, MD. Klontz specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Klontz participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1983
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Does imbibing alcohol protect against enteric pathogens?
- Recalls of foods and cosmetics due to microbial contamination reported to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
- A nationwide outbreak of alopecia associated with the use of a hair-relaxing formulation.
- Recalls of foods containing undeclared allergens reported to the US Food and Drug Administration, fiscal year 1999.
- Sulfites--a food and drug administration review of recalls and reported adverse events.
- The protective effect of alcohol on the occurrence of epidemic oyster-borne hepatitis A.
- Recalls of spices due to bacterial contamination monitored by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration: the predominance of Salmonellae.
- Consumption of dietary supplements containing Citrus aurantium (bitter orange)--2004 California Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey (BRFSS).
- Dietary supplement-induced vitamin D intoxication.
- The raw oyster consumer--a risk taker? Use of the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.
- Needlestick injuries and hepatitis B immunization in Florida paramedics: a statewide survey.
- Role of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in the regulatory management of human listeriosis in the United States.
- The risk of Vibrio illness in the Florida raw oyster eating population, 1981-1988.
- A multistate outbreak of hepatitis A caused by the consumption of raw oysters.
- Lightning-related mortality and morbidity in Florida.
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