Dr. Janet A Jokela M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
University Of Illinois - College Of Medicine 1405 W Park Suite 20 Urbana IL, 61801About
Dr. Janet Jokela is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Urbana, IL. Dr. Jokela 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
University of Mn Med Sch 1987
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Stockpile levels for pediatric vaccines: how much is enough?
- Caspofungin-resistant oral and esophageal candidiasis in a patient with AIDS.
- Survey of vaccine distribution and delivery issues in the USA: from pediatrics to pandemics.
- Teaching and learning moments: At the cultural crossroads.
- Living and dying: up close and personal.
- Response to "Modeling the national pediatric vaccine stockpile: supply shortages, health impacts and cost consequences".
- Changing medical students' attitudes about ageing and health.
- The MC159 protein from the molluscum contagiosum poxvirus inhibits NF-κB activation by interacting with the IκB kinase complex.
- The relationship between pediatric combination vaccines and market effects.
- A double-risk monitoring and movement restriction policy for Ebola entry screening at airports in the United States.
- Constructing a Shared Mental Model for Faculty Development for the Core Entrustable Professional Activities for Entering Residency.
- Mycobacteremia and granulomatous hepatitis following initial intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guerin instillation for bladder carcinoma.
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