Dr. Peter A Leone MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Peter Leone is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Leone 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Valacyclovir for episodic treatment of genital herpes: a shorter 3-day treatment course compared with 5-day treatment.
- Outbreak of tuberculosis among homeless persons coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus.
- Failure to return for HIV posttest counseling in an STD clinic population.
- Barriers to asymptomatic screening and other STD services for adolescents and
- Targeted screening for Trichomonas vaginalis with culture using a two-step method in women presenting for STD evaluation.
- The unexpected movement of the HIV epidemic in the Southeastern United States: transmission among college students.
- Detection of acute infections during HIV testing in North Carolina.
- Men who have sex with men and women: a unique risk group for HIV transmission on
- HIV testing among young adults in the United States: associations with financial
- Early HIV infection: recognizing the not so obvious with no time to lose.
- Methods for detection of Trichomonas vaginalis in the male partners of infected women: implications for control of trichomoniasis.
- Parent opinion of sexuality education in a state with mandated abstinence education: does policy match parental preference?
- Social determinants of HIV infection in the Deep South.
- Scabies and pediculosis pubis: an update of treatment regimens and general review.
- Key components of a theory-guided HIV prevention outreach model: pre-outreach preparation, community assessment, and a network of key informants.
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