Dr. Jay H. Tureen M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
400 Parnassus Ave Fl 2 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Jay Tureen is a pediatric hospitalist, who coordinates the care of children while in the hospital, and an infectious disease specialist, who focuses on infections of the central nervous system. In ...
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1978
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Endothelin inhibition improves cerebral blood flow and is neuroprotective in
- Lactate and glucose concentrations in brain interstitial fluid, cerebrospinal
- Effect of hydration status on cerebral blood flow and cerebrospinal fluid lactic acidosis in rabbits with experimental meningitis.
- Pathogenesis of central nervous system injury in bacterial meningitis.
- Beyond viruses: clinical profiles and etiologies associated with encephalitis.
- Use of ampicillin-sulbactam for treatment of experimental meningitis caused by a beta-lactamase-producing strain of Escherichia coli K-1.
- Group B streptococcal endocarditis after elective abortion in an adolescent.
- Effect of indomethacin on the pathophysiology of experimental meningitis in rabbits.
- Evaluation of FCE 22101 in experimental meningitis caused by Escherichia coli and Streptococcus pneumoniae.
- Effect of a recombinant N-terminal fragment of bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (rBPI23) on cerebrospinal fluid inflammation induced by endotoxin.
- Amino acids in cerebrospinal and brain interstitial fluid in experimental pneumococcal meningitis.
- Fluid administration, brain edema, and cerebrospinal fluid lactate and glucose concentrations in experimental Escherichia coli meningitis.
- Treatment of experimental cryptococcal meningitis with fluconazole: impact of dose and addition of flucytosine on mycologic and pathophysiologic outcome.
- Inducible nitric oxide synthase and the effect of aminoguanidine in experimental neonatal meningitis.
Fellowships
- UCSF Medical Center, Infectious Disease 1985
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