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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
- 6 citationsAdenovirus Type 21 Outbreak Among Lung Transplant Patients at a Large Tertiary Care Hospital.Sarah E Philo, Benjamin Anderson, Sylvia F. Costa, Nancy G. Henshaw, Sarah S. Lewis
Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2018-07-31 - 51 citationsDiagnosis of Capnocytophaga canimorsus Sepsis by Whole-Genome Next-Generation SequencingMaria K. Abril, Adam S. Barnett, Kara Wegermann, Eric Fountain, Andrew Strand
Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2016-05-01 - 8 citationsDetection of BK polyomavirus after kidney transplantation: a comparison of urine electron microscopy with plasma polymerase chain reactionJustin D. Westervelt, Barbara D. Alexander, Sylvia F. Costa, Sara E. Miller, David N. Howell
Clinical Transplantation. 2013-01-01