Dr. John A. Vanchiere, MD, PhD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
1501 Kings Hwy # 5-303 Shreveport LA, 71103About
Dr. John Vanchiere is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Vanchiere specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Emory University School Of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Detection of BK virus and simian virus 40 in the urine of healthy children.
- Unilateral shoulder swelling in a preterm neonate.
- Frequent detection of polyomaviruses in stool samples from hospitalized children.
- A system for the analysis of BKV non-coding control regions: application to clinical isolates from an HIV/AIDS patient.
- Dynamics of pregnancy-associated polyomavirus urinary excretion: a prospective longitudinal study.
- Dynamics of urinary polyomavirus shedding in healthy adult women.
- Treatment of BK virus-associated nephropathy with CMX001 after kidney transplantation in a young child.
- Endemic Viruses of Squirrel Monkeys (Saimiri spp.).
- Non tuberculous mycobacterial lesion of the parotid gland and facial skin in a 4year old girl: A proposed treatment strategy.
- Fecal Polyomavirus Excretion in Infancy.
- Medical Student Journals: Teaching The Peer-Review Process and Promoting Academic Mentorship.
- Evolution of Alu Subfamily Structure in the Saimiri Lineage of New World Monkeys.
- Hypermutation of the phosphoprotein and altered mRNA editing in the hamster neurotropic strain of measles virus.
- Restriction of fusion protein mRNA as a mechanism of measles virus persistence.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Fever
- Hives
- Osteomyelitis
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