Dr. Karen L Kotloff MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
22 S Greene St Baltimore MD, 21201About
Dr. Karen Kotloff is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Kotloff 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1979
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bacterial diarrheal pathogens.
- Production of IFN-gamma and IL-10 to Shigella invasins by mononuclear cells from volunteers orally inoculated with a Shiga toxin-deleted Shigella dysenteriae type 1 strain.
- Overview of vaccines and immunisation.
- B cell responses in gastric antrum and duodenum following oral inactivated Helicobacter pylori whole cell (HWC) vaccine and LT(R192G) in H pylori seronegative individuals.
- Human challenge studies with infectious agents.
- Safety and immunogenicity in North Americans of a single dose of live oral cholera vaccine CVD 103-HgR: results of a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind crossover trial.
- The causes of hospital admission and death among children in Bamako, Mali.
- Progress in group A streptococcal vaccine development.
- Safety and immunogenicity of a recombinant multivalent group a streptococcal vaccine in healthy adults: phase 1 trial.
- Clinical and microbiological responses of volunteers to combined intranasal and oral inoculation with a Streptococcus gordonii carrier strain intended for future use as a group A streptococcus vaccine.
- Safety, immunogenicity, and efficacy in monkeys and humans of invasive Escherichia coli K-12 hybrid vaccine candidates expressing Shigella flexneri 2a somatic antigen.
- Genotypic analysis of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae from Mali, Africa, by semiautomated repetitive-element PCR and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis.
- Clinical trials of Shigella vaccines: two steps forward and one step back on a long, hard road.
- Safety, reactogenicity and immunogenicity of a recombinant protective antigen anthrax vaccine given to healthy adults.
- Prevention of risk behaviors associated with HIV infection among college students.
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