Dr. Kenji M. Cunnion M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
601 Childrens Ln Norfolk VA, 23507About
Dr. Kenji Cunnion is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Cunnion 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
Duke University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Tumor necrosis factor receptors encoded by poxviruses.
- Capsule production and growth phase influence binding of complement to Staphylococcus aureus.
- Availability of complement bound to Staphylococcus aureus to interact with membrane complement receptors influences efficiency of phagocytosis.
- Complement activation influences Staphylococcus aureus adherence to endothelial cells.
- Human astrovirus coat protein inhibits serum complement activation via C1, the first component of the classical pathway.
- Staphylococcus aureus clumping factor A binds to complement regulator factor I and increases factor I cleavage of C3b.
- Hypochlorite killing of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
- Human astrovirus coat protein: a novel C1 inhibitor.
- Human astrovirus coat protein binds C1q and MBL and inhibits the classical and lectin pathways of complement activation.
- Clumping factor A interaction with complement factor I increases C3b cleavage on the bacterial surface of Staphylococcus aureus and decreases complement-mediated phagocytosis.
- Potent inhibition of the classical pathway of complement by a novel C1q-binding peptide derived from the human astrovirus coat protein.
- A comparison of antibacterial activity against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and gram-negative organisms for antimicrobial compounds in a unique composite wound dressing.
- Disruption of the alternative pathway convertase occurs at the staphylococcal surface via the acquisition of factor H by Staphylococcus aureus.
- Protease inhibitors decrease IgG shedding from Staphylococcus aureus, increasing complement activation and phagocytosis efficiency.
- Cumulative clinical experience from over a decade of use of levofloxacin in community-acquired pneumonia: critical appraisal and role in therapy.
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601 Childrens Ln -Norfolk, VA 23507Get Direction
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