Dr. Pranita D Tamma M.D.
Pediatrician
Johns Hopkins Hospital 600 North Wolfe Stre Baltimore MD, 21287About
Dr. Pranita Tamma is a pediatrician practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Tamma is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Tamma 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. Tamma can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Use of colistin in children.
- Influenza infection and vaccination in pregnant women.
- Short versus prolonged courses of antibiotic therapy for children with uncomplicated Gram-negative bacteraemia.
- Treatment of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative infections in children.
- Empiric combination therapy for gram-negative bacteremia.
- Determining the optimal ceftriaxone MIC for triggering extended-spectrum β-lactamase confirmatory testing.
- Antimicrobial stewardship: another focus for patient safety?
- Optimizing therapy for vancomycin-resistant enterococcal bacteremia in children.
- Antimicrobial stewardship: a national priority.
- Low-dose Gentamicin for Uncomplicated Enterococcus faecalis Bacteremia May be Nephrotoxic in Children.
- The Use of a Combination Antibiogram to Assist with the Selection of Appropriate Antimicrobial Therapy for Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Infections.
- Prescribing Ceftolozane/Tazobactam for Pediatric Patients: Current Status and Future Implications.
- Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Infections in Children.
- The Prevalence and Molecular Epidemiology of Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Colonization in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.
- A Clinical Decision Tree to Predict Whether a Bacteremic Patient Is Infected With an Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Organism.
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