Dr. Scott A Fulton MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
11100 Euclid Ave Cleveland OH, 44106Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Scott Fulton is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Fulton 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
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1993
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Human immunity to M. tuberculosis: T cell subsets and antigen processing.
- Long-term prophylaxis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients with cirrhosis.
- Interferon-alphabeta mediates partial control of early pulmonary Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette-Guérin infection.
- Mycobacteria lacking the RD1 region do not induce necrosis in the lungs of mice lacking interferon-gamma.
- Modulation of naive CD4+ T-cell responses to an airway antigen during pulmonary mycobacterial infection.
- Modulation of pulmonary dendritic cell function during mycobacterial infection.
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis cell wall glycolipids directly inhibit CD4+ T-cell activation by interfering with proximal T-cell-receptor signaling.
- TLR2 engagement on CD4(+) T cells enhances effector functions and protective responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Treatments
- Aids/hiv, Immunology, Tuberculosis
Fellowships
- Infectious Disease - University Hospitals of Cleveland 1995
- Infectious Disease - University Hospitals of Cleveland 1997
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