Dr. James Durston Homans
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
1640 Marengo St # 300 Los Angeles CA, 90033About
Dr. James Homans is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Homans specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1988
Tulane University School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Single-dose safety and pharmacokinetics of amprenavir (141W94), a human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) protease inhibitor, in HIV-infected children.
- Itraconazole treatment of nonmeningeal coccidioidomycosis in children: two case reports and review of the literature.
- An 18-year-old man with bilateral violaceous cervical adenopathy.
- Systemic Immune Activation and HIV Shedding in the Female Genital Tract.
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