Dr. Peter F Wright MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
1 Medical Center Dr Dhmc - Dept Of Infec Lebanon NH, 03756About
Dr. Peter Wright is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Lebanon, NH. Dr. Wright 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
Harvard Medical School 1967
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Burden of interpandemic influenza in children younger than 5 years: a 25-year prospective study.
- Thermostabilization of egg grown influenza viruses.
- Cold-adapted influenza vaccines.
- Illness severity, viral shedding, and antibody responses in infants hospitalized with bronchiolitis caused by respiratory syncytial virus.
- Winter viruses: influenza- and respiratory syncytial virus-related morbidity in
- Cleavage of influenza a virus hemagglutinin in human respiratory epithelium is cell associated and sensitive to exogenous antiproteases.
- Measurement of human cytomegalovirus loads by quantitative real-time PCR for monitoring clinical intervention in transplant recipients.
- A live human parainfluenza type 3 virus vaccine is attenuated and immunogenic in
- Do childhood vaccines have non-specific effects on mortality?
- Role of complement in neutralization of respiratory syncytial virus.
- Surveillance of childhood influenza virus infection: what is the best diagnostic method to use for archival samples?
- Circulating vaccine-derived polioviruses: current state of knowledge.
- Challenges to conducting HIV preventative vaccine trials with adolescents.
- Role of IgA versus IgG in the control of influenza viral infection in the murine respiratory tract.
- Signaling through the prostaglandin I2 receptor IP protects against respiratory syncytial virus-induced illness.
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- Dr. John Frederic Modlin M.D.1 Medical Center Dr. Lebanon NH 03756
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