Dr. Robert Douglas Hardy MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas TX, 75390Rating
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Dr. Robert Hardy is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Hardy 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.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Management and outcome of children with skin and soft tissue abscesses caused by community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
- Diagnostic utility and clinical significance of naso- and oropharyngeal samples used in a PCR assay to diagnose Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in children with community-acquired pneumonia.
- Impact of cethromycin (ABT-773) therapy on microbiological, histologic, immunologic, and respiratory indices in a murine model of Mycoplasma pneumoniae lower respiratory infection.
- IL-4-independent pathways exacerbate methacholine-induced airway hyperreactivity during mycoplasma respiratory disease.
- It is safe to stop antiretroviral therapy in patients with preantiretroviral CD4 cell counts >250 cells/microL.
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae induces host-dependent pulmonary inflammation and airway obstruction in mice.
- Microbiologic and immunologic evaluation of a single high dose of azithromycin for treatment of experimental Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia.
- Evaluation of LBM415 (NVP PDF-713), a novel peptide deformylase inhibitor, for treatment of experimental Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia.
- Cryptococcal immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome: report of four cases in three patients and review of the literature.
- Treatment of experimental chronic pulmonary mycoplasmosis.
- Pneumonia and septicemia caused by Burkholderia thailandensis in the United States.
- Effect of clarithromycin on cytokines and chemokines in children with an acute exacerbation of recurrent wheezing: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
- Prospective randomized trial of empiric therapy with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole or doxycycline for outpatient skin and soft tissue infections in an area of high prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
- Systemic cytokine profile in children with community-acquired pneumonia.
- Analysis of pulmonary inflammation and function in the mouse and baboon after exposure to Mycoplasma pneumoniae CARDS toxin.
Fellowships
- University of Texas At Southwestern 1998
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