Professor, Medicine, University of Alabama School of Medicine
Infectious Disease
Dr. David O. Freedman, MD
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David Freedman works in the field of Infectious Disease. David Freedman is a published doctor and has 76 publications published. The lastest was: 'Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection associated with human T cell lymphotropic virus type-1 infection in Peru.'
Publications
- International Travelers as Sentinels for Sustained Influenza Transmission During the 2009 Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 Pandemic.
- Acute and Potentially Life-Threatening Tropical Diseases in Western Travelers--A GeoSentinel Multicenter Study, 1996-2011.
- Globally mobile populations and the spread of emerging pathogens.
- Global health surveillance and travelers' health.
- Clinical practice. Malaria prevention in short-term travelers.
- The revised International Health Regulations (2005): impact on yellow Fever vaccination in clinical practice.
- Natural history, clinicoradiologic correlates, and response to triclabendazole in acute massive fascioliasis.
- Etiology of travel-related Fever.
- Drug-free holidays: pre-travel versus during travel Malaria chemoprophylaxis.
- Prevalence and predictors of intestinal helminth infections among human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected adults in an urban African setting.
- Sexual behavior of international travelers visiting Peru.
- Educational programs to enhance medical expertise in tropical diseases: the Gorgas Course experience 1996-2001.
- Travel-acquired infections and illnesses in Canadians: surveillance report from CanTravNet surveillance data, 2009-2011.
- Dietary sodium and blood pressure.
- The changing American family.
- Challenges and opportunities in recruiting and retaining underrepresented populations into health promotion research.
- Cigarette smoking, sexually transmitted diseases, and HIV/AIDS.
- Maternal-fetal blood incompatibility and neuromorphologic anomalies in schizophrenia: Preliminary findings.
- The developmental course of executive functioning in schizophrenia.
- Sexually transmitted diseases as seen by general practitioners in Ireland: use of a telephone survey.
- Cloning and characterization of a potentially protective chitinase-like recombinant antigen from Wuchereria bancrofti.
- Immunoregulation in onchocerciasis. Functional and phenotypic abnormalities of lymphocyte subsets and changes with therapy.
- Enhanced solubilization of immunoreactive proteins from Brugia malayi adult parasites using cetyltrimethylammonium bromide.
- Selective up-regulation of endothelial cell class I MHC expression by cytokines from patients with lymphatic filariasis.
- Eggs of Schistosoma mansoni stimulate endothelial cell proliferation in vitro.
- Experimental infection of human subject with Strongyloides species.
- Obesity is negatively associated with prostate-specific antigen in U.S. men, 2001-2004.
- Rapid diagnosis of Bancroftian filariasis by acridine orange staining of centrifuged parasites.
- Abnormal lymphatic function in presymptomatic bancroftian filariasis.
- Lymphoscintigraphic analysis of lymphatic abnormalities in symptomatic and asymptomatic human filariasis.
- Imported human African trypanosomiasis in Europe, 2005-2009.
- Very late antigen-4/vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VLA-4/VCAM-1) pathway is involved in the transendothelial migration of lymphocytes in bancroftian filariasis.
- The Onchocerca volvulus homologue of the multifunctional polypeptide protein disulfide isomerase.
- TAPI polymorphisms in several human ethnic groups: characteristics, evolution, and genotyping strategies.
- Genotyping TAP2 variants in North American Caucasians, Brazilians, and Africans.
- Epidemiology and immunopathology of bancroftian filariasis.
- Immune dynamics in the pathogenesis of human lymphatic filariasis.
- Travel medicine, a speciality on the move.
- Keeping current. Travel medicine resources available on the Internet.
- The efficacy of ivermectin in the chemotherapy of gastrointestinal helminthiasis in humans.
- Protective immunity in bancroftian filariasis. Selective recognition of a 43-kD larval stage antigen by infection-free individuals in an endemic area.
- Transparency in publishing.
- Emerging infectious diseases and risk to the traveler.
- Cashew nut dermatitis in a returned traveler.
- Differences in the frequency of cytokine-producing cells in antigenemic and nonantigenemic individuals with bancroftian filariasis.
- Predominant CD8+ infiltrate in limb biopsies of individuals with filarial lymphedema and elephantiasis.
- The presence or absence of active infection, not clinical status, is most closely associated with cytokine responses in lymphatic filariasis.
- T-lymphocytes from individuals with filarial inflammatory disease have increased transendothelial migration in vitro.
- Biased TCR repertoire in infiltrating lesional T cells in human Bancroftian filariasis.
- Lymphoscintigraphic assessment of the effect of diethylcarbamazine treatment on lymphatic damage in human bancroftian filariasis.
- Immunoregulation in onchocerciasis: persons with ocular inflammatory disease produce a Th2-like response to Onchocerca volvulus antigen.
- Field trial of a rapid card test for Wuchereria bancrofti.
- Effect of aggressive prolonged diethylcarbamazine therapy on circulating antigen levels in bancroftian filariasis.
- Evaluation of the effectiveness of an international diploma course in tropical medicine.
- Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection associated with human T cell lymphotropic virus type-1 infection in Peru.
- Internet and computer-based resources for travel medicine practitioners.
- GeoSentinel: the global emerging infections sentinel network of the International Society of Travel Medicine.
- Treatment failure in intestinal strongyloidiasis: an indicator of HTLV-I infection.
- Confronting the new challenge in travel medicine: SARS.
- Spectrum of disease and relation to place of exposure among ill returned travelers.
- A comparative analysis of methodological approaches used for estimating risk in travel medicine.
- Gastrointestinal infection among international travelers globally.
- Health risks in travelers to China: the GeoSentinel experience and implications for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
- Seasonality, annual trends, and characteristics of dengue among ill returned travelers, 1997-2006.
- SARS-lessons learned so far.
- Influenza: changing approaches to prevention and treatment in travelers.
- The practice of travel medicine: guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
- Caring for the caregivers.
- Japanese encephalitis: is there a need for a novel vaccine?
- Expert opinion on vaccination of travelers against Japanese encephalitis.
- Should health-care providers in the United States have access to influenza vaccines formulated for the southern hemisphere?
- Characteristics of schistosomiasis in travelers reported to the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network 1997-2008.
- Patterns of illness in travelers visiting Mexico and Central America: the GeoSentinel experience.
- Health risks in travelers to South Africa: the GeoSentinel experience and implications for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
- Sex and gender differences in travel-associated disease.
Schools
University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine
Conditions Treated
- Diarrhea
- Malaria
- Typhoid Fever
Doctors Specialties
- Infectious Disease Medicine
- Infectious Disease
Accepted Insurances
Education
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center -
University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine
Hospital
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University of Alabama Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1366486599 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | FREEDMAN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | DAVID | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 35233 | |
| NPPES Provider State | AL | |
| Specialty Description | Internal Medicine | |
| Total Claim Count | 85.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1366486599 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | FREEDMAN |
| First Name Of The Provider | DAVID |
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