Dr. Herbert Lancashire Dupont M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
6720 Bertner St # 1-164 Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Herbert Dupont is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Dupont 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
Emory University School Of Medicine 1965
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Epidemiology, etiology, and impact of traveler's diarrhea in Jamaica.
- Severe weight loss: the predominant clinical presentation of tuberculosis in patients with HIV infection in India.
- The patient with acute diarrhea. An algorithm for diagnosis.
- Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli as a cause of traveler's diarrhea: clinical response to ciprofloxacin.
- Virulence of three distinct Cryptosporidium parvum isolates for healthy adults.
- A multicenter randomized controlled trial of a liquid loperamide product versus placebo in the treatment of acute diarrhea in children.
- Improved detection of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli among patients with travelers' diarrhea, by use of the polymerase chain reaction technique.
- Characterization of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli strains in patients with travelers' diarrhea acquired in Guadalajara, Mexico, 1992-1997.
- Etiology of travelers' diarrhea on a Caribbean island.
- Intestinal secretory immunoglobulin A response to enteroaggregative Escherichia coli in travelers with diarrhea.
- Serum zinc, iron, and copper concentrations during typhoid fever in man: effect of chloramphenicol therapy.
- Detection of a leukocytic endogenous mediator-like mediator of serum amino acid and zinc depression during various infectious illnesses.
- Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli: lack of correlation of serotype with pathogenicity.
- In vitro antimicrobial susceptibility testing of bacterial enteropathogens causing traveler's diarrhea in four geographic regions.
Clinical Trials
- Dose Ranging Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Orally Administered Lyophilized Fecal Microbiota Product (PRIM-DJ2727) for the Treatment of Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI)
- Characterization of Fecal Microbiome Changes After Administration of PRIM-DJ2727 in Parkinson's Disease Patients
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation to Treat Recurrent C. Difficile Associated Diarrhea Via Retention Enema or Oral Route
- Fresh, Frozen or Lyophilized Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Multiple Recurrent C. Difficile Associated Diarrhea
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