David J. Riedel
University of Maryland, Baltimore
79 Papers
209 Citations
David J. Riedel is an academic researcher from University of Maryland, Baltimore. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 69 publications. Previous affiliations of David J. Riedel include University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center.
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Papers
Addition of Rifampin to Standard Therapy for Treatment of Native Valve Infective Endocarditis Caused by Staphylococcus aureus
TL;DR: The results suggest that the potential for hepatotoxicity, drug-drug interactions, and the emergence of resistant S. aureus isolates warrants a careful risk-benefit assessment before adding rifampin to standard antibiotic treatment of native valve S.Aureus IE until further clinical studies are performed.
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A study of HTLV-I and its associated risk factors in Trinidad and Tobago.
William A. Blattner,Saxinger C,David J. Riedel,B Hull,G Taylor,Farley R. Cleghorn,Robert C. Gallo,B Blumberg,Courtenay Bartholomew +8 more
TL;DR: The frequent occurrence of multiple infectious exposures in persons of lower socioeconomic circumstances in this tropical environment may result in immune activation that heightens susceptibility to HTLV-I infection.
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Prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) positivity and its associated factors in Rwanda.
Jean Damascene Makuza,Jean Olivier Twahirwa Rwema,Corneille Killy Ntihabose,Donatha Dushimiyimana,Justine Umutesi,Marie Paul Nisingizwe,Janvier Serumondo,Muhamed Semakula,David J. Riedel,Sabin Nsanzimana +9 more
TL;DR: The first national estimate of the prevalence of HBsAg seropositivity and its associated factors in Rwanda is provided and people with the highest risk of HBV infection should be the priority of future prevention efforts in Rwanda and in similar settings.
Natural viral suppressors of HIV-1 have a unique capacity to maintain γδ T cells
David J. Riedel,Mohammad M. Sajadi,Cheryl L. Armstrong,Jean-Saville Cummings,Cristiana Cairo,Robert R. Redfield,C. David Pauza +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated Vγ2Vδ2 T cells in a group of HIV-infected patients who suppress HIV replication without antiretroviral therapy (natural viral suppressors, NVSs).
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A Ten-Year Analysis of the Incidence and Risk Factors for Acute Pancreatitis Requiring Hospitalization in an Urban HIV Clinical Cohort
TL;DR: Acute pancreatitis is associated with female gender, severe immunosuppression, and stavudine and aerosolized pentamidine usage, and newer antiretrovirals, particularly atazanavir, lopinivir/ritonvir, tenofovir, abacavir and efavirenz were not associated with an increased risk of pancreatitis.