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Dr. Monica Marie Farley M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1670 Clairmont Rd Station 151 Decatur GA, 30033About
Dr. Monica Farley is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Decatur, GA. Dr. Farley 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 Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo 1980
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Genotype-specific carriage of Neisseria meningitidis in Georgia counties with hyper- and hyposporadic rates of meningococcal disease.
- Epidemiology of invasive group a streptococcus disease in the United States, 1995-1999.
- Trends in incidence and antimicrobial resistance of early-onset sepsis: population-based surveillance in San Francisco and Atlanta.
- Classical and latent class analysis evaluation of sputum polymerase chain reaction and urine antigen testing for diagnosis of pneumococcal pneumonia in adults.
- Complete sequence of the cap locus of Haemophilus influenzae serotype b and nonencapsulated b capsule-negative variants.
- Invasive group A streptococcal disease: risk factors for adults.
- Recurrent invasive pneumococcal disease: a population-based assessment.
- Genetic analysis of the capsule locus of Haemophilus influenzae serotype f.
- Identification of superantigen genes speM, ssa, and smeZ in invasive strains of beta-hemolytic group C and G streptococci recovered from humans.
- Invasive Salmonella infections in the United States, FoodNet, 1996-1999: incidence, serotype distribution, and outcome.
- Population-based surveillance for Yersinia enterocolitica infections in FoodNet sites, 1996-1999: higher risk of disease in infants and minority populations.
- Incidence of macrolide resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae after introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine: population-based assessment.
- Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus disease in three communities.
- Invasive infection with multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype typhimurium definitive type 104 among HIV-infected adults.
- Risk factors for pediatric invasive group A streptococcal disease.
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