Dr. Sandra K Burchett MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
300 Longwood Ave Lo 650 Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Sandra Burchett is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Burchett 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
Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1983
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Functionally inert HIV-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes do not play a major role in chronically infected adults and children.
- Evolution and transmission of stable CTL escape mutations in HIV infection.
- Mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection and CTL escape through HLA-A2-SLYNTVATL epitope sequence variation.
- HIV infection in infants, children, and adolescents.
- Comprehensive screening reveals strong and broadly directed human
- Diminished interferon-gamma and lymphocyte proliferation in neonatal and postpartum primary herpes simplex virus infection.
- Reconstitution of virus-specific CD4 proliferative responses in pediatric HIV-1 infection.
- Antimicrobial-specific cell-mediated immune reconstitution in children with
- Pharmacokinetics and safety of stavudine in HIV-infected pregnant women and their infants: Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group protocol 332.
- Immune reconstitution after receipt of highly active antiretroviral therapy in children with advanced or progressive HIV disease and complete or partial viral load response.
- Reduced lopinavir exposure during pregnancy.
- Pharmacokinetics of new 625 mg nelfinavir formulation during pregnancy and postpartum.
- Lopinavir exposure with an increased dose during pregnancy.
- Immune response to influenza vaccine in children with inflammatory bowel disease.
- Pharmacokinetic disposition of zidovudine during pregnancy.
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