Dr. Arnold L Lentnek MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
420 E 54TH ST NEW YORK NY, 10022About
Dr. Arnold Lentnek is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Marietta, GA. Dr. Lentnek 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The departure of Jerome P. Kassirer.
- Aztreonam in the treatment of gram-negative bacterial meningitis.
- Efficacy of aztreonam in the treatment of skeletal infections due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
- Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal bacteremia and intravenous substance abuse. A growing clinical problem?
- Group B streptococcal meningitis associated with a CSF fistula.
- Group B streptococcal meningitis associated with a CSF fistula.
- Coagulopathy associated with extended-spectrum cephalosporins in patients with serious infections.
- Inhibition of granulocyte adherence by ethanol, prednisone, and aspirin, measured with an assay system.
- Re: Ceftizoxime in the treatment of urinary tract infections.
- Comparison of immunodiffusion and crossed-immunoelectrophoresis in the diagnosis of invasive candidiasis.
- Antimicrobial susceptibility testing. Learning to live with uncertainty.
- Acute tubular necrosis following high-dose cefamandole therapy for Hemophilus parainfluenzae endocarditis.
- Conflicts of interest.
- Cephalosporin-aminoglycoside synergism in experimental enterococcal endocarditis.
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