Dr. Aristides P Assimacopoulos MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
6709 S Minnesota Ave Sioux Falls SD, 57108About
Dr. Aristides Assimacopoulos is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Assimacopoulos 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 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Epidural abscess, discitis and vertebral osteomyelitis caused by Neiserria subflava.
- Extreme pyrexia and rapid death due to Staphylococcus aureus infection: analysis of 2 cases.
- Two cases of daptomycin-induced eosinophilic pneumonia and chronic pneumonitis.
- Implementation of a pharmacist-led antimicrobial management team in a community teaching hospital: use of pharmacy residents and pharmacy students in a prospective audit and feedback approach.
- Severe invasive group A streptococcal disease: clinical description and mechanisms of pathogenesis.
- Acute group G streptococcal myositis associated with streptococcal toxic shock syndrome: case report and review.
- Mitogenic factors from group G streptococci associated with scarlet fever and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome.
- Aggregation and binding substances enhance pathogenicity in a rabbit model of Enterococcus faecalis endocarditis.
- Aggregation and binding substances enhance pathogenicity in rabbit models of Enterococcus faecalis endocarditis.
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