Dr. Colin D Marchant MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
750 Washington St Ne Med Ctr Boston MA, 02111About
Dr. Colin Marchant is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Marchant 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
McGill University Faculty of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines.
- The increasing incidence of pertussis in Massachusetts adolescents and adults, 1989-1998.
- A trial of acellular pertussis vaccine in hospital workers during the Cincinnati pertussis epidemic of 1993.
- Treatment of acute otitis media consensus recommendations.
- Acute otitis media, antibiotics, children and clinical trial design.
- Seven valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine immunization in two Boston communities: changes in serotypes and antimicrobial susceptibility among Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates.
- The 100-day cough: the time for prevention has arrived.
- Pertussis: increasing incidence and the need for booster vaccination in
- Gatifloxacin therapy for children: an antibiotic still in the "back room".
- Efficacy of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccines in Massachusetts children 18 to 59 months of age.
- Volume of varicella-zoster immune globulin.
- Fluoroquinolone use in children.
- Effectiveness of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations for outcomes of acute otitis media.
- The safety and immunogenicity of a quadrivalent measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine in healthy children: a study of manufacturing consistency and persistence of antibody.
- Safety and immunogenicity of a combination measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine (ProQuad).
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