Dr. Mark S Klempner M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
119 Belmont St Department Of Infect Worcester MA, 01605Rating
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Dr. Mark Klempner is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Klempner 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
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Beyond us versus them.
- Is it thee or me?--autoimmunity in Lyme disease.
- Borrelia burgdorferi induces matrix metalloproteinases by neural cultures.
- Soluble CD14 levels in the serum, synovial fluid, and cerebrospinal fluid of
- Update on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme disease.
- Functional testing of putative oligopeptide permease (Opp) proteins of Borrelia
- Differences in synovial fluid levels of matrix metalloproteinases suggest separate mechanisms of pathogenesis in Lyme arthritis before and after antibiotic treatment.
- Controlled trials of antibiotic treatment in patients with post-treatment chronic
- Cognitive function in post-treatment Lyme disease: do additional antibiotics
- Comparison of granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor and interleukin-1 production from human peripheral blood mononuclear cells as measured by specific radioimmunoassays.
- Selective up-regulation of matrix metalloproteinase-9 expression in human erythema migrans skin lesions of acute lyme disease.
- Analysis of differences in the functional properties of the substrate binding proteins of the Borrelia burgdorferi oligopeptide permease (Opp) operon.
- Pre-treatment and post-treatment assessment of the C(6) test in patients with persistent symptoms and a history of Lyme borreliosis.
- Disaster, water, cholera, vaccines, and hope.
- Fibroblasts protect the Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, from ceftriaxone in vitro.
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