Dr. Richard M Gesser M.D.
Pediatrician
132 Elm Ave Ardmore PA, 19003About
Dr. Richard Gesser is a pediatrician practicing in Ardmore, PA. Dr. Gesser is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Gesser diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Gesser can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1986
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Comparative in vitro activities of ertapenem against aerobic and facultative bacterial pathogens from patients with complicated skin and skin structure infections.
- A prospective, multicenter, randomized, double-blind study comparing ertapenem and ceftriaxone followed by appropriate oral therapy for complicated urinary tract infections in adults.
- General microbiology and in vitro susceptibility of anaerobes isolated from complicated skin and skin-structure infections in patients enrolled in a comparative trial of ertapenem versus piperacillin-tazobactam.
- Ertapenem versus ceftriaxone followed by appropriate oral therapy for treatment of complicated urinary tract infections in adults: results of a prospective, randomized, double-blind multicenter study.
- Treatment of complicated urinary tract infection in adults: combined analysis of two randomized, double-blind, multicentre trials comparing ertapenem and ceftriaxone followed by appropriate oral therapy.
- Chronic fatigue in children: clinical features, Epstein-Barr virus and human herpesvirus 6 serology and long term follow-up.
- A review of the molecular mechanism of HSV-1 latency.
- Upper airway obstruction in association with perinatally acquired herpes simplex virus infection.
- Oral inoculation with herpes simplex virus type 1 infects enteric neuron and mucosal nerve fibers within the gastrointestinal tract in mice.
- Latent herpes simplex virus type 1 gene expression in ganglia innervating the human gastrointestinal tract.
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