Dr. John K Podgore DO
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
855 Montgomery St Fort Worth TX, 76107About
Dr. John Podgore is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Fort Worth, TX. Dr. Podgore 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1967
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Letter: The "thumb sign" and "little finger sign" in acute epiglottitis.
- A health assessment of refugee children from former Yugoslavia in Tarrant County.
- Aztreonam compared to chloramphenicol in the treatment of enteric fevers.
- The rapid diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis using an ELISA that detects IgM antibody to a peptide component of Epstein-Barr virus nuclear antigen.
- Enhanced host defense mechanisms with levamisole in suckling rats.
- Enhanced host defense mechanisms with levamisole in suckling rats.
- Microbiologic and clinical study of acute diarrhea in children in Aswan, Egypt.
- Dengue in north-east Africa.
- In vitro activity of ciprofloxacin compared to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole against Campylobacter spp., Shigella spp. and Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli causing travellers' diarrhea in Egypt.
- A survey of sexually transmitted diseases in the Democratic Republic of Somalia.
- Enhancement of host defense mechanisms against gram-positive pyogenic coccal infections with levo-tetramisole (levamisole) in neonatal rats.
- Letter: Immunopotentiation by levamisol.
- Letter: Immunopotentiation by levamisol.
- Ocular gonococcal infection with minimal or no inflammatory response.
- Yersinia pseudotuberculosis: use of cold-temperature enrichment for isolation.
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