Dr. Lewis H. Mccurdy MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
4539 Hedgemore Dr Suite 100 Charlotte NC, 28209About
Dr. Lewis Mccurdy is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Mccurdy 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
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ventriculitis due to Cryptococcus uniguttulatus.
- Role of plasma membrane lipid microdomains in respiratory syncytial virus filament formation.
- Clinical features and outcomes of paramyxoviral infection in lung transplant recipients treated with ribavirin.
- Modified vaccinia Ankara: potential as an alternative smallpox vaccine.
- Modified vaccinia virus Ankara immunization protects against lethal challenge with recombinant vaccinia virus expressing murine interleukin-4.
- RhoA signaling is required for respiratory syncytial virus-induced syncytium formation and filamentous virion morphology.
- Safety, immunogenicity and efficacy of modified vaccinia Ankara (MVA) against Dryvax challenge in vaccinia-naïve and vaccinia-immune individuals.
- Antifungal use in immunocompetent, critically ill patients with pneumonia does not improve clinical outcomes.
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