Tina Q Tan

Summary

Affiliation: Northwestern University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Chronic meningitis
    Tina Q Tan
    Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Division of Infectious Diseases, Children s Memocrial Hospital, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    Semin Pediatr Infect Dis 14:131-9. 2003
  2. ncbi Pediatric invasive pneumococcal disease in the United States in the era of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines
    Tina Q Tan
    Department of Pediatrics, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Clin Microbiol Rev 25:409-19. 2012
  3. ncbi Awareness, perceptions and knowledge of recommended adult vaccines among a nationwide sample of adult primary care providers
    Tina Q Tan
    Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, The Division of Infectious Diseases, Children s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, 60614, USA
    J Reprod Med 56:301-7. 2011
  4. ncbi Pertussis and patient safety: implementing Tdap vaccine recommendations in hospitals
    Tina Q Tan
    Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Children s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, USA
    Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 36:173-8. 2010
  5. ncbi Serious and invasive pediatric pneumococcal disease: epidemiology and vaccine impact in the USA
    Tina Q Tan
    Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
    Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 8:117-25. 2010
  6. ncbi The appropriate management of pharyngitis in children and adults
    Tina Q Tan
    Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 3:751-6. 2005
  7. ncbi Antibiotic resistant infections due to Streptococcus pneumoniae: impact on therapeutic options and clinical outcome
    Tina Q Tan
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Children s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois 60614, USA
    Curr Opin Infect Dis 16:271-7. 2003
  8. ncbi Clinical characteristics of children with complicated pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae
    Tina Q Tan
    Pediatric Infectious Diseases Sections of Northwestern University Medical School, Children s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois 60614, USA
    Pediatrics 110:1-6. 2002
  9. ncbi Streptococcus pneumoniae infections in the neonate
    Jill A Hoffman
    Department of Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Pediatrics 112:1095-102. 2003
  10. ncbi Pneumococcal endocarditis in children
    Laurence B Givner
    Department of Pediatrics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27157, USA
    Clin Infect Dis 38:1273-8. 2004

Detail Information

Publications24

  1. ncbi Chronic meningitis
    Tina Q Tan
    Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Division of Infectious Diseases, Children s Memocrial Hospital, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    Semin Pediatr Infect Dis 14:131-9. 2003
    ....
  2. ncbi Pediatric invasive pneumococcal disease in the United States in the era of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines
    Tina Q Tan
    Department of Pediatrics, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Clin Microbiol Rev 25:409-19. 2012
    ..The objectives of this review are to discuss the epidemiology of serious and invasive pneumococcal infections in the United States in the PCV era and to review some of the pneumococcal vaccines that are in development...
  3. ncbi Awareness, perceptions and knowledge of recommended adult vaccines among a nationwide sample of adult primary care providers
    Tina Q Tan
    Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, The Division of Infectious Diseases, Children s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, 60614, USA
    J Reprod Med 56:301-7. 2011
    ..To examine the awareness, knowledge, barriers to usage and acceptance of recommended adult vaccines among obstetrician/gynecologists (OB/GYNs) compared to other adult primary care providers (APCPs)...
  4. ncbi Pertussis and patient safety: implementing Tdap vaccine recommendations in hospitals
    Tina Q Tan
    Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Children s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, USA
    Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 36:173-8. 2010
    ..It is imperative that hospitals implement programs that increase the use of Tdap vaccine among postpartum women, in emergency settings, and among health care personnel...
  5. ncbi Serious and invasive pediatric pneumococcal disease: epidemiology and vaccine impact in the USA
    Tina Q Tan
    Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
    Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 8:117-25. 2010
    ..The objective of this review is to discuss the current epidemiology of serious and invasive pneumococcal infections post-PCV7 introduction in the USA and review the pneumococcal vaccines that are in development...
  6. ncbi The appropriate management of pharyngitis in children and adults
    Tina Q Tan
    Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 3:751-6. 2005
    ..In some cases, the decision as to which patients to treat with antibiotics remains difficult. This article reviews some of the various causes of pharyngitis and the available therapeutic options...
  7. ncbi Antibiotic resistant infections due to Streptococcus pneumoniae: impact on therapeutic options and clinical outcome
    Tina Q Tan
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Children s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois 60614, USA
    Curr Opin Infect Dis 16:271-7. 2003
    ..Use of the conjugate pneumococcal vaccine has markedly decreased invasive pneumococcal disease in children under 5 years of age; however, its impact on decreasing antibiotic resistance is currently unknown...
  8. ncbi Clinical characteristics of children with complicated pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae
    Tina Q Tan
    Pediatric Infectious Diseases Sections of Northwestern University Medical School, Children s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois 60614, USA
    Pediatrics 110:1-6. 2002
    ....
  9. ncbi Streptococcus pneumoniae infections in the neonate
    Jill A Hoffman
    Department of Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Pediatrics 112:1095-102. 2003
    ..The aim of this study was to review the current epidemiology and clinical course of SPIN...
  10. ncbi Pneumococcal endocarditis in children
    Laurence B Givner
    Department of Pediatrics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27157, USA
    Clin Infect Dis 38:1273-8. 2004
    ..Pneumococcal endocarditis in children is unusual but often has serious complications...
  11. ncbi Update on pneumococcal infections of the respiratory tract
    Tina Q Tan
    Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    Semin Respir Infect 17:3-9. 2002
    ..Widespread implementation of this vaccine in the childhood population may have a significant impact on the amount of systemic disease seen with this organism...
  12. ncbi Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infections: can we anticipate the culture result?
    Maskit Bar-Meir
    Children s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA
    Clin Pediatr (Phila) 49:432-8. 2010
    ..Given the high prevalence of MRSA in our community and the inability of nasal cultures to reliably predict CA-MRSA infection, empirical antibiotic therapy active against CA-MRSA and contact isolation of patients are recommended...
  13. ncbi Multicenter surveillance of invasive meningococcal infections in children
    Sheldon L Kaplan
    Pediatric Infectious Diseases Section, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
    Pediatrics 118:e979-84. 2006
    ..The objective of this study was to collect demographic, clinical, laboratory, and outcome information for infants and children who had Neisseria meningitidis infections of various serogroups and were cared for in 10 pediatric hospitals...
  14. ncbi Pneumococcal infections in children
    Tina Q Tan
    Northwestern University Medical School, Division of Infectious Diseases, Children's Memorial Hospital, 2300 Children's Plaza, Box 20, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    Pediatr Ann 31:241-7. 2002
  15. ncbi Pertussis disease in new mothers: effect on young infants and strategies for prevention
    Melvin V Gerbie
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Northwestern University s Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Obstet Gynecol 113:399-401. 2009
    ..This article includes a further discussion of the rationale for this recommendation and provides possible strategies for vaccine implementation...
  16. ncbi Invasive pneumococcal infections in children with asplenia
    Gordon E Schutze
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, USA
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 21:278-82. 2002
    ..Asplenia is associated with an increased risk of infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. Overwhelming infection can be fulminate and lead to a fatal outcome...
  17. ncbi Current techniques in management of postmeningitic deafness in children
    Nancy M Young
    Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Section of Otology and Neurotology, Children s Memorial Hospital, 2300 Children s Plaza, Box 265, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 136:993-8. 2010
    ....
  18. ncbi Characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus infections, Chicago Pediatric Hospital
    Preeti Jaggi
    Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Emerg Infect Dis 13:311-4. 2007
    ..aureus strains during 2000-2004. Isolates were analyzed for presence of Panton-Valentine leukocidin. A USA400 lineage clone (n = 6) and the predominant USA300 lineage clone emerged...
  19. ncbi Update on the use of linezolid: a pediatric perspective
    Tina Q Tan
    Northwestern University and Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 23:955-6. 2004
  20. ncbi Failure to thrive in Chicago
    Latania K Logan
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    Lancet 369:2132. 2007
  21. ncbi Neural larva migrans caused by the raccoon roundworm Baylisascaris procyonis
    Patrick J Gavin
    Children s Memorial Hospital and Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 21:971-5. 2002
    ..procyonis infection live in proximity to humans, which suggests that the risk of human infection is probably substantial. In the absence of effective treatment, prevention of infection remains the most important public health strategy...
  22. ncbi Recurrent systemic pneumococcal disease in children
    Edward O Mason
    Pediatric Infectious Disease Section, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 26:480-4. 2007
    ..Recurrent systemic pneumococcal infection usually occurs in immunocompromised patients and patients with underlying conditions...
  23. ncbi Decrease of invasive pneumococcal infections in children among 8 children's hospitals in the United States after the introduction of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
    Sheldon L Kaplan
    Pediatric Infectious Diseases Sections of the Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
    Pediatrics 113:443-9. 2004
    ....
  24. ncbi Six year multicenter surveillance of invasive pneumococcal infections in children
    Sheldon L Kaplan
    Pediatric Infectious Diseases Sections, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 21:141-7. 2002
    ..Monitor clinical and microbiologic features including antimicrobial susceptibility of invasive pneumococcal infections among children...