Pranita D Tamma, MD, MHS
Professor of Pediatrics
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Johns Hopkins Hospital
The David M. Rubinstein Child Health Building
200 North Wolfe Street, Suite 3149
Baltimore, MD 21287
The David M. Rubinstein Child Health Building
200 North Wolfe Street, Suite 3149
Baltimore, MD 21287
Office: (410) 614-1492
Education:
MD
State University of New York Downstate Medical School, 2004.
MHS (Clinical Investigations)
Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health, 2011.
Permanent linkMD
State University of New York Downstate Medical School, 2004.
MHS (Clinical Investigations)
Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health, 2011.
Selected Publications
Shields RK, Abbo LM, Ackley R, Aitken SL, Albrecht B, Babiker A, Burgoon R, Cifuentes R, Claeys KC, Curry BN, DeSear KE, Gallagher JC, Golnabi EY, Gross AE, Hand J, Heil EL, Hornback KM, Kaye KS, Khuu TV, Klatt ME, Kline EG, Kubat RC, Kufel WD, Lee JH, Lepak AJ, Lim A, Ludwig JM, Macdougall C, Majumdar A, Mathers AJ, McCreary EK, Miller WR, Monogue ML, Moore WJ, Olson S, Oxer J, Pearson JC, Pham C, Pinargote P, Polk C, Satlin MJ, Satola SW, Shah S, Tamma PD, Tran TT, van Duin D, VanNatta M, Vega A, Venugopalan V, Veve MP, Wangchinda W, Witt LS, Wu JY, Pogue JM; PRECEDENT Network: Effectiveness of ceftazidime-avibactam versus ceftolozane-tazobactam for multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in the USA (CACTUS): a multicentre, retrospective, observational study. Lancet Infect Dis 25(5): 574-584, May 2025.Huttner A, Tamma PD, Yahav D: Re: 'ESR and CRP: It's Time to Stop the Zombie Tests' by Spellberg et al. Clin Microbiol Infect 31(1): 134-135, January 2025.
Foaud A, Nicolau SE, Tamma PD, Simner PJ, Nicolau D, Christian G: Differential Frequency of Persister cells in Clinically Derived Isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa after Exposure to Cefiderocol and Ceftolozane/tazobactam. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 79(12): 3236–3242, December 2024.
Tamma PD, Immel S, Karaba SM, Soto CL, Conzemius R, Gisriel E, Tekle T, Stambaugh H, Johnson E, Tornheim JA, Simner PJ: Successful Treatment of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Meningitis With Sulbactam-Durlobactam. Clin Infect Dis 79(4): 819-825, October 2024.
Bonomo RA, Tamma PD, Abrahamian FM, Bessesen M, Chow AW, Dellinger EP, Edwards MS, Goldstein E, Hayden MK, Humphries R, Kaye K, Potoski BA, Baño JR, Sawyer R, Skalweit M, Snydman DR, Donnelly K, Loveless J: 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America on Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections: Diagnostic Imaging of Suspected Acute Intra-abdominal Abscess in Adults, Children, and Pregnant People. Clin Infect Dis 79(3): S113–S117, October 2024.
Bonomo RA, Humphries R, Abrahamian FM, Bessesen M, Chow AW, Dellinger EP, Edwards MS, Goldstein E, Hayden MK, Kaye K, Potoski BA, Baño JR, Sawyer R, Skalweit M, Snydman DR, Tamma PD, Pahlke S, Donnelly K, Loveless J: 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America on Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections: Utility of Blood Cultures in Adults, Children, and Pregnant People. Clin Infect Dis 79(3): S118-S122, October 2024.
Bonomo RA, Chow AW, Edwards MS, Humphries R, Tamma PD, Abrahamian FM, Bessesen M, Dellinger EP, Goldstein E, Hayden MK, Kaye K, Potoski B, Rodriguez Baño J, Sawyer R, Skalweit M, Snydman DR, Pahlke S, Donnelly K, Loveless J: 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America on Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections: Risk Assessment, Diagnostic Imaging, and Microbiological Evaluation in Adults, Children, and Pregnant People. Clin Infect Dis 79(3): S81-S87, October 2024.
Hareza DA, Cosgrove SE, Bonomo RA, Dzintars K, Karaba SM, Hawes AM, Tekle T, Simner PJ, Tamma PD: Clinical outcomes and emergence of resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections treated with ceftolozane-tazobactam versus ceftazidime-avibactam. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 68(10): e0090724, October 2024.
Bonomo RA, Humphries R, Abrahamian FM, Bessesen M, Chow AW, Dellinger EP, Edwards MS, Goldstein E, Hayden MK, Kaye K, Potoski BA, Baño JR, Sawyer R, Skalweit M, Snydman DR, Tamma PD, Donnelly K, Loveless J: 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline by the Infectious Diseases Society of America on Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections: Utility of Intra-abdominal Fluid Cultures in Adults, Children, and Pregnant People. Clin Infect Dis 79(3): S123–S126, October 2024.
Bonomo RA, Tamma PD, Abrahamian FM, Bessesen M, Chow AW, Dellinger EP, Edwards MS, Goldstein E, Hayden MK, Humphries R, Kaye K, Potoski BA, Baño JR, Sawyer R, Skalweit M, Snydman DR, Donnelly K, Loveless J: 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America on Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections: Diagnostic Imaging of Suspected Acute Appendicitis in Adults, Children, and Pregnant People. Clin Infect Dis 79(3): S94-S103, October 2024.