Grace C John-stewart
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
University Of Washington Medical Ctr 1959 Ne Pacific St Seattle WA, 98195About
Dr. Grace John-stewart is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. John-stewart 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 Mi Med Sch 1987
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Salivary secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor is associated with reduced transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 through breast milk.
- Compliance with antiretroviral regimens to prevent perinatal HIV-1 transmission in Kenya.
- Breast-milk infectivity in human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected mothers.
- Longitudinal analysis of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 RNA in breast milk and of its relationship to infant infection and maternal disease.
- Comparison of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 viral loads in Kenyan women, men, and infants during primary and early infection.
- Infant feeding practices of women in a perinatal HIV-1 prevention study in Nairobi, Kenya.
- Association of levels of HIV-1-infected breast milk cells and risk of mother-to-child transmission.
- Antenatal couple counseling increases uptake of interventions to prevent HIV-1 transmission.
- Subtype C Is associated with increased vaginal shedding of HIV-1.
- Breast milk HIV-1 suppression and decreased transmission: a randomized trial comparing HIVNET 012 nevirapine versus short-course zidovudine.
- CC and CXC chemokines in breastmilk are associated with mother-to-child HIV-1 transmission.
- Pediatric HIV type 1 vaccine trial acceptability among mothers in Kenya.
- Domestic violence and prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1.
- HIV-1 disease progression in breast-feeding and formula-feeding mothers: a prospective 2-year comparison of T cell subsets, HIV-1 RNA levels, and mortality.
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