Dr. Neil L Barg MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
602 E Nob Hill Blvd Yakima WA, 98901About
Dr. Neil Barg is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Yakima, WA. Dr. Barg 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1979
Temple University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Donor-to-recipient transmission of bacteria as an unusual cause of mediastinitis in a heart transplant recipient.
- The rapid emergence of fluoroquinolone-methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in a community hospital. An in vitro look at alternative antimicrobial agents.
- Molecular epidemiology of trimethoprim-resistant Shigella boydii serotype 2 strains from Bulgaria.
- Novel dihydrofolate reductases isolated from epidemic strains of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole-resistant Shigella sonnei.
- Endogenous colonization by gentamicin-resistant gram-negative bacilli elaborating aminoglycoside (3)-5-acetyltransferase.
- Characterization of a widespread strain of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus associated with nosocomial infections.
- Varicella associated intracerebral hemorrhage in the absence of thrombocytopenia.
- Intrinsic methicillin resistance and phage complex 94/96 of Staphylococcus aureus.
- Low-level colonization of hospitalized patients with methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci and emergence of the organisms during surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis.
- Construction of a probe for the aminoglycoside 3-V-acetyltransferase gene and detection of the gene among endemic clinical isolates.
- Influence of preoperative showers on staphylococcal skin colonization: a comparative trial of antiseptic skin cleansers.
- Sequence identity with type VIII and association with IS176 of type IIIc dihydrofolate reductase from Shigella sonnei.
- In-vitro and in-vivo selection of Staphylococcus aureus mutants resistant to ciprofloxacin.
- Geographic and temporal distribution and molecular characterization of two highly pathogenic clones of Streptococcus pyogenes expressing allelic variants of pyrogenic exotoxin A (Scarlet fever toxin).
- An introduction to molecular hospital epidemiology.
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