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Impact of depression on HIV outcomes in the HAART eraJoshua D Hartzell
Infectious Diseases Service, Department of Medicine, BLD 2, Ward 63, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 6900 Georgia Avenue NW, WA DC 20307 5001, USA
J Antimicrob Chemother 62:246-55. 2008..The objective of the current paper is to review the available literature on the impact of MHI on HIV outcomes in the HAART era...
Positive rK39 serologic assay results in US servicemen with cutaneous leishmaniasisJoshua D Hartzell
Infectious Diseases Division, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia 20307, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 79:843-6. 2008..2% and 28.8% had positive results, respectively. CL is associated with a reactive rK39 assay result in some patients without clinical evidence of VL...- Resident run journal club: a model based on the adult learning theoryJoshua D Hartzell
Department of Internal Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307, USA
Med Teach 31:e156-61. 2009..Multiple formats of journal club exist but data is lacking regarding which model is most effective. Many residents are dissatisfied with their current format, which was the case at our institution... - Nephrotoxicity associated with intravenous colistin (colistimethate sodium) treatment at a tertiary care medical centerJoshua D Hartzell
US Army, Infectious Diseases Service, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Bldg 2, Ward 63, 6900 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20307, USA
Clin Infect Dis 48:1724-8. 2009..The RIFLE criteria should be used in the future to allow for comparison of nephrotoxicity among studies... - Mortality associated with Acinetobacter baumannii complex bacteremia among patients with war-related traumaGrace Kang
Department of Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307 5001, USA
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 31:92-4. 2010..Despite a high prevalence of multidrug-resistant strains, the 30-day mortality rate was 2%. For relatively young patients with war-related trauma, A. baumannii complex bacteremia appears to be associated with a low risk of death... - Race and mental health diagnosis are risk factors for highly active antiretroviral therapy failure in a military cohort despite equal access to careJoshua D Hartzell
Department of Internal Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington DC 20307 5001, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 44:411-6. 2007..In a US Military clinic, where beneficiaries have ready access to no-cost health care, the impact of several variables (including race) on HIV virologic suppression were examined... - Q fever: epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatmentJoshua D Hartzell
Infectious Diseases Service, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, BLD 2, Ward 63, 6900 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20307, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 83:574-9. 2008..Military and civilian health care professionals need to consider Q fever when evaluating patients with appropriate geographic exposures and clinical presentations to prevent delays in diagnosis and treatment... 
Acinetobacter pneumonia: a reviewJoshua D Hartzell
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
MedGenMed 9:4. 2007..Physicians now rely on older agents, such as polymyxins (colistin), for treatment. This paper reviews the epidemiology, treatment, and prevention of this emerging pathogen...- Hypertensive retinopathy associated with use of the ephedra-free weight-loss herbal supplement HydroxycutScott L Willis
Department of Internal Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
MedGenMed 8:82. 2006..Given the lack of investigative studies in regard to their safety and efficacy, judicious care should be taken with the use of all herbal supplements, including those designated as ephedra-free... - Transient blindness due to posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome following ephedra overdoseFouad J Moawad
Department of Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 6900 Georgia Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20307, USA
South Med J 99:511-4. 2006..This case emphasizes the need for prompt treatment and consideration of toxic ingestions in patients presenting with hypertension-related end-organ dysfunction... - Leprosy: a case series and reviewJoshua D Hartzell
Department of Internal Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307, USA
South Med J 97:1252-6. 2004..The clinical presentation, diagnosis, classification, and currently recommended therapeutic regimens for Hansen disease are discussed... - Practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of patients with Q fever by the Armed Forces Infectious Diseases SocietyJoshua D Hartzell
Infectious Diseases Service, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Building 7, 1st Floor, 8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20889, USA
Mil Med 177:484-94. 2012..burnetii, the Armed Forces Infectious Diseases Society convened a panel of experts in the field to develop practical guidelines for those caring for infected patients. The recommendations and rationale are reviewed in this article... - Cutaneous and presumed visceral leishmaniasis in a soldier deployed to AfghanistanJames P Woodrow
Department of Internal Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
MedGenMed 8:43. 2006..Overlap of cutaneous and visceral involvement is rare and has not been reported in our cohort. Latent Plasmodium vivax infection may have been an exacerbating cofactor. We discuss this case and present a review of the literature... - Varicella zoster virus meningitis complicating sodium stibogluconate treatment for cutaneous leishmaniasisJoshua D Hartzell
Department of Internal Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307 5001, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 74:591-2. 2006..We report the first known case of an immunocompetent adult who developed VZV aseptic meningitis and dermatomal herpes zoster during treatment with sodium stibogluconate... - Infectious complications of damage control orthopedics in war traumaRupal M Mody
Infectious Disease Service, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307, USA
J Trauma 67:758-61. 2009..S. Army policy for war-related fractures. Data on infectious outcomes when DCO is used for war-trauma fractures are scant... - Role of the battalion surgeon in the Iraq and Afghanistan WarFouad J Moawad
Department of Medicine, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, 8901 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20889, USA
Mil Med 177:412-6. 2012.... - Whooping cough in adults: an update on a reemerging infectionRobert D Paisley
Department of Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307, USA
Am J Med 125:141-3. 2012..New vaccination recommendations by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices in response to recent outbreaks and infant deaths are highlighted... - Nitrofurantoin-induced systemic inflammatory response syndromeChristopher J Forster
Department of Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307, USA
Am J Med Sci 338:338-40. 2009..We report the first case of nitrofurantoin-induced systemic inflammatory response syndrome, an important adverse drug reaction in the setting of what was initially believed to be a recurrent infection... - Atypical Q fever in US soldiersJoshua D Hartzell
Infectious Disease Service, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307 5001, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 13:1247-9. 2007..Three patients have had atypical manifestations, including 2 patients with acute cholecystitis and 1 patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Providers must be aware of Q fever's signs and symptoms to avoid delays in treatment... - Incidence of bacteremia after routine tooth brushingJoshua D Hartzell
Department of Internal Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307, USA
Am J Med Sci 329:178-80. 2005..Improved culture techniques suggest that these rates could be higher now. The objective of this study was to determine the current incidence of bacteremia after routine tooth brushing... - Fatigue, sore throat, and cough in a 24-year-old active duty manJoshua D Hartzell
Department of Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307-1774, USA
Mil Med 169:570-3. 2004..The impact of the discontinuation of the adenovirus vaccine to military recruits is highlighted. The effects of smoking among military personnel are discussed, and smoking cessation measures are reviewed... - Pseudomonas putida war wound infection in a US Marine: a case report and review of the literatureRobert J Carpenter
Department of Internal Medicine, National Naval Medical Center, 8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20889, United States
J Infect 56:234-40. 2008..putida war wound infection, review previous P. putida infections, and provide a concise review of the epidemiology, risk factors, and management of infections due to this organism... - Q fever in US military returning from IraqTodd D Gleeson
Division of Infectious Diseases, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD 20889, USA
Am J Med 120:e11-2. 2007 - Case 4-2005: sodium stibogluconate for cutaneous leishmaniasisJoshua D Hartzell
N Engl J Med 352:1929. 2005 - Lipoatrophy: other treatment optionsJoshua D Hartzell
AIDS Patient Care STDS 21:441-2. 2007 - Resources for management of cutaneous leishmaniasisJoshua D Hartzell
Am Fam Physician 71:663. 2005 - How contagious are common respiratory tract infections?Joshua D Hartzell
N Engl J Med 349:95. 2003