Professor of Hematology and Oncology, Loyola University-Stritch School of Medicine
Infectious Disease
Dr. Joseph R. Lentino, MD
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Joseph R. Lentino is an expert in the field of Infectious Disease. He studied medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is ranked 19/29 in Research/PrimaryCare. Joseph Lentino is a published doctor. He has 51 papers published. The most current publication "Seroprevalence of GB virus C and persistence of RNA and antibody." He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Outcomes of ceftriaxone use compared to standard of therapy in methicillin susceptible staphylococcal aureus (MSSA) bloodstream infections.
- Infections Associated with Prosthetic Knee and Prosthetic Hip.
- Prosthetic joint infections: bane of orthopedists, challenge for infectious disease specialists.
- Nosocomial Pneumonia: More Than Just Ventilator-Associated.
- Risk factors and mortality associated with Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea at a VA hospital.
- Benefits and harms of doxycycline treatment for Gulf War veterans'' illnesses: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
- Pulmonary cavitations in Mycobacterium kansasii: distinctions from M. tuberculosis.
- Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole prophylaxis in granulocytopenic patients with acute leukemia: evaluation of serum antibiotic levels in a randomized, double-blind, placeb...
- Association between initial empirical therapy and decreased length of stay among veteran patients hospitalized with community acquired pneumonia.
- Therapy of lower respiratory tract infections with moxalactam.
- Cervical osteomyelitis related to Nocardia asteroides.
- Comparative efficacy of cefotiam versus cephalothin in the therapy of skin and soft tissue infections.
- Prostatic abscess due to Candida albicans.
- Delineation of the site of action of an antistaphylococcal alpha-globulin.
- Further studies on a serum nonantibody globulin with antistaphylococcal activity.
- Hematogenous dissemination of thoracic actinomycosis due to Actinomyces meyeri.
- Attitudes and behavior of health care personnel regarding the use and efficacy of influenza vaccine.
- A comparison of pneumonia caused by gentamicin, methicillin-resistant and gentamicin, methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus: epidemiologic and clinical studies.
- Educational efforts in support of restriction policies for antimicrobial agents.
- Comparison of in vitro activity of quinolone antibiotics and vancomycin against gentamicin- and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by time-kill kinetic studies.
- High-dose moxalactam in gram-negative pneumonia: efficacy and safety.
- Computed axial tomography in the early diagnosis of prostatic abscess.
- In-vitro and in-vivo studies of trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole against multiple resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
- Influenza A among hospital personnel and patients. Implications for recognition, prevention, and control.
- Comparison of in vitro activity of daptomycin, vancomycin and fluoroquinolones in broth and serum against Staphylococcus epidermidis as determined by time-kill kinetics.
- Nonvalue of sputum culture in the management of lower respiratory tract infections.
- Comparison of radioimmunoprecipitation assay and western blot in the confirmation of sera repeatedly reactive for human T cell lymphotropic virus type I by ELISA.
- Therapy of serious skin and soft tissue infections with ofloxacin administered by intravenous and oral route.
- Low prevalence of sexual transmission of hepatitis C virus in sex partners of seropositive intravenous drug users.
- Seroprevalence of HTLV-I/II and HIV-1 infection among male intravenous drug abusers in Chicago.
- HIV infection in drug abusers: research implications of descriptive studies.
- Intravenous fleroxacin versus ceftazidime for lower respiratory tract and skin and soft-tissue infections.
- Analysis of an antistaphylococcal serum alpha globulin.
- Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and tuberculosis in an human immunodeficiency virus-seronegative patient without evidence of the idiopathic CD4+ T lymphopenia syndrome.
- Serologic evidence of noninvasive nature of Staphylococcus aureus infection in the toxic-shock syndrome.
- Detection of circulating free and complexed staphylococcal antigens by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.
- Endophthalmitis caused by Moraxella nonliquefaciens.
- Jaundice associated with nonhepatic Staphylococcus aureus infection. Does teichoic acid have a role in pathogenesis?
- Nosocomial aspergillosis: a retrospective review of airborne disease secondary to road construction and contaminated air conditioners.
- Autoimmune hemolytic anemia and Legionella pneumophila pneumonia.
- Staphylococcus aureus and other bacteremias in hemodialysis patients: antibiotic therapy and surgical removal of access site.
- Adjunctive antibiotic/anticoagulant lock therapy in the treatment of bacteremia associated with the use of a subcutaneously implanted hemodialysis access device.
- Stability of urea and creatinine in spent hemodialysate.
- Seroprevalence of GB virus C and persistence of RNA and antibody.
- Prevalence studies of GB virus-C infection using reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction.
- Synergy of levofloxacin (L-ofloxacin) and oxacillin against quinolone-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, measured by the time-kill method.
- Can pharmacokinetic dosing decrease nephrotoxicity associated with aminoglycoside therapy.
- Paecilomyces peritonitis: case report and review of the literature.
- New antimicrobial agents as therapy for resistant gram-positive cocci.
- The effectiveness and safety of oral linezolid for the primary and secondary treatment of osteomyelitis.
Schools
Northwestern Center Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern Meml Hospital
Mc Wisc Affil Hospital
Doctors Specialties
- Infectious Disease Medicine
- Infectious Disease
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- Humana
- Medicare MCR
- United Healthcare
Education
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Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals -
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1235145632 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | LENTINO |
| First Name Of The Provider | JOSEPH |
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