
Dr. Beth Diane Kirkpatrick M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
111 Colchester Ave Fletcher Allen Healt Burlington VT, 05401About
Dr. Beth Kirkpatrick is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Burlington, VT. Dr. Kirkpatrick 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
Albany Medical College - Union University 1988
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The novel oral typhoid vaccine M01ZH09 is well tolerated and highly immunogenic in 2 vaccine presentations.
- Neisseria meningitidis endotoxin and capsule transmission by transplantation.
- Entamoeba histolytica-associated diarrheal illness is negatively associated with the growth of preschool children: evidence from a prospective study.
- Is nitazoxanide an effective treatment for patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome-related cryptosporidiosis?
- Genes influencing susceptibility to infection.
- Update on human infections caused by intestinal protozoa.
- Deficient serum mannose-binding lectin levels and MBL2 polymorphisms increase the risk of single and recurrent Cryptosporidium infections in young children.
- Campylobacter jejuni strain CG8421: a refined model for the study of Campylobacteriosis and evaluation of Campylobacter vaccines in human subjects.
- In a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial, the single oral dose typhoid vaccine, M01ZH09, is safe and immunogenic at doses up to 1.7 x 10(10) colony-forming units.
- Caught in the act: in vivo development of macrolide resistance to Campylobacter jejuni infection.
- Antibodies in action: role of human opsonins in killing Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi.
- Trypanosoma brucei infection in a HIV positive Ugandan male.
- Primary vaccination with low dose live dengue 1 virus generates a
- Vaccination of volunteers with low-dose, live-attenuated, dengue viruses leads to
- Peripheral CD4+ T cell cytokine responses following human challenge and re-challenge with Campylobacter jejuni.
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