Dr. Jeffrey E Topal MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
800 Howard Ave Yale Physicians' Bui New Haven CT, 06519Rating
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Dr. Jeffrey Topal is an infectious disease specialist practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Topal 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1991
Tufts University School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Emergence of linezolid-resistant Enterococcus faecium during treatment of
- Correlation between healthcare workers' knowledge of influenza vaccine and vaccine receipt.
- Use of corporate Six Sigma performance-improvement strategies to reduce incidence of catheter-related bloodstream infections in a surgical ICU.
- High prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections among patients with cirrhosis at a US liver center.
- Vancomycin-induced thrombocytopenia without isolation of a drug-dependent antibody.
- Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System (MARS(®)) removal of piperacillin/tazobactam in a patient with acetaminophen-induced acute liver failure.
- Call for antimicrobial stewardship in solid organ transplantation.
- Development of echinocandin-resistant Candida albicans candidemia following brief prophylactic exposure to micafungin therapy.
- Telavancin for refractory methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and infective endocarditis.
- Listeria monocytogenes bacteremia in a pancreas transplant recipient.
- Combination liposomal amphotericin B, posaconazole and oral amphotericin B for
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