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Office
Duke Medical Ctr
# 3879
Durham, NC 27710Phone+1 919-684-3916Fax+1 919-684-8519
Summary
- Dr. Sylvia (Fernandes De Castro Costa) F Costa, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Durham, North Carolina. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina.
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Medical Microbiology, 2006 - 2007
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Fellowship, Infectious Disease, 1999 - 2001
Autonomous University of Madrid Class of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2000 - 2025- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
- American Board of Pathology Pathology - Medical Microbiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 185 citationsThe clinical and prognostic importance of positive blood cultures in adults.Brian C. Pien, Punidha Sundaram, Natalia Raoof, Sylvia F. Costa, Stanley Mirrett
The American Journal of Medicine. 2010-09-01 - 11 citationsRole of vasoactive mediators in the pathogenesis of Chagas' disease.Shankar Mukherjee, Huan Huang, Louis M. Weiss, Sylvia F. Costa, Julio Scharfstein
Frontiers in Bioscience. 2003-05-01 - 43 citationsCharacterization of Mycobacterium montefiorense sp. nov., a Novel Pathogenic Mycobacterium from Moray Eels That Is Related to Mycobacterium triplexMichael H. Levi, John Bartell, Leanne Gandolfo, Sandra C. Smole, Sylvia F. Costa
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2003-05-01
