Alan J. Taege, MD

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Appropriate laboratory testing in Lyme disease

Author:: Alan J. Taege, MD

Publish date: November 1, 2019

Testing for Lyme disease is challenging and if done incorrectly can lead to unnecessary treatment.

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Common infectious complications of liver transplant

Author:: Alan J. Taege, MD

Publish date: November 1, 2015

The risk and the likely organisms vary with the patient’s state of immunosuppression and the time after transplant.

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Women and HIV: An expanded perspective

Author:: Alan J. Taege, MD

Publish date: November 1, 2014

HIV preys on the vulnerable. Testing is critical. Pre-exposure prophylaxis is an attractive concept but an incomplete solution.

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HIV screening for all: The new standard of care

Author:: Alan J. Taege, MD

Publish date: April 1, 2007

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now recommends testing all patients age 13 to 64 years in all health care settings, using an "opt...

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Highly resistant HIV: If not a super strain, at least a wake-up call

Author:: Alan J. Taege, MD

Publish date: April 1, 2005

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HIV update 2005: Origins, issues, prospects, and complications.

Author:: Alan J. Taege, MD

Publish date: January 1, 2005

Therapy is out of reach for most people who need it in developing nations. Side effects of long-term therapy include fat redistribution, insulin re...