
Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1901 W Harrison St Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Sharon Welbel is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Welbel 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.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Adherence with hand hygiene: does number of sinks matter?
- Impact of ring wearing on hand contamination and comparison of hand hygiene agents in a hospital.
- Unnecessary use of central venous catheters: the need to look outside the intensive care unit.
- Computer algorithms to detect bloodstream infections.
- Effect of education on hand hygiene beliefs and practices: a 5-year program.
- Protecting health care workers from tuberculosis: a 10-year experience.
- Postoperative infections traced to contamination of an intravenous anesthetic, propofol.
- An outbreak of gram-negative bloodstream infections in chronic hemodialysis patients.
- Nosocomial Malassezia pachydermatis bloodstream infections in a neonatal intensive care unit.
- Genomic heterogeneity in the yeast Candida parapsilosis.
- Magnitude and prevention of nosocomial infections in the intensive care unit.
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