Dr. Christopher Alan Ohl MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD WINSTON SALEM NC, 27157Rating
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Dr. Christopher Ohl is an infectious disease specialist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Ohl 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 1986
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A meta-analysis of the Papanicolaou smear and wet mount for the diagnosis of vaginal trichomoniasis.
- Flooding and human health.
- Treatment of patients with refractory giardiasis.
- Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea: current strategies for diagnosis and therapy.
- Disseminated oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection responsive to vancomycin and quinupristin-dalfopristin combination therapy.
- Rickettsia parkeri: a newly recognized cause of spotted fever rickettsiosis in the United States.
- Teaching appropriate interactions with pharmaceutical company representatives: the impact of an innovative workshop on student attitudes.
- Diagnosis and management of tickborne rickettsial diseases: Rocky Mountain spotted fever, ehrlichioses, and anaplasmosis--United States: a practical guide for physicians and other health-care and public health professionals.
- Controlling prescription drug expenditures: a report of success.
- Corticosteroids in the treatment of hepatic tuberculosis: case report and review of the literature.
- Clinical and microbiological implications of time-to-positivity of blood cultures in patients with Gram-negative bacilli bacteremia.
- Antimicrobial stewardship education for medical students.
- Optimizing empiric antibiotic therapy in patients with severe β-lactam allergy.
- BK virus encephalitis: case report, review of the literature, and description of a novel treatment modality.
- Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-specific monoclonal antibodies regulate LPS uptake and LPS-induced tumor necrosis factor-alpha responses by human monocytes.
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UCSF Medical Center San Francisco
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 -San Francisco, CA 94143Get Direction
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