Dr. Janice Marie Rusnak M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1425 Porter St Medical Division, Us Frederick MD, 21702About
Dr. Janice Rusnak is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Frederick, MD. Dr. Rusnak 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 Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1979
University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 1979
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Laboratory exposures to staphylococcal enterotoxin B.
- History of U.S. military contributions to the study of parasitic diseases.
- Reaction after smallpox vaccination.
- Botulinum neurotoxin vaccines: past, present, and future.
- Botulism: cause, effects, diagnosis, clinical and laboratory identification, and treatment modalities.
- Botulinum neurotoxin vaccines: Past history and recent developments.
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