Dr. Andrew William Artenstein MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
Memorial Hospital Of Rhode Island 111 Brewster Street Pawtucket RI, 02860About
Dr. Andrew Artenstein is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Pawtucket, RI. Dr. Artenstein 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- CCR5 genotype and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-specific mucosal antibody in seronegative women at high risk for HIV infection.
- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-specific antibody in cervicovaginal lavage specimens obtained from women infected with HIV type 1.
- Smallpox vaccination.
- Biodefense: medicine in the time of bioterrorism.
- Anthrax: from antiquity to answers.
- New generation smallpox vaccines: a review of preclinical and clinical data.
- Smallpox vaccines for biodefense: need and feasibility.
- The controversy inherent in managing frail nursing home residents during complex hurricane emergencies.
- Vaccines for military use.
- Inter-alpha inhibitor proteins: a novel therapeutic strategy for experimental
- Collection and Processing of Mucosal Secretions from HIV-1 Infected Women.
- Ligation with nucleic acid sequence-based amplification.
- Critical episodes in the understanding and control of epidemic meningococcal meningitis.
- The discovery of viruses: advancing science and medicine by challenging dogma.
- A simple method for amplifying RNA targets (SMART).
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