Dr. Kawsar R. Talaat

Infectious Disease
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Baltimore, MD 

Johns Hopkins Medicine
Baltimore, MD 
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Dr. Kawsar Talaat is an assistant scientist and holds a joint appointment in medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise include infectious diseases and international health. Dr. Talaat earned her M.D. from the University of Washington School of Medicine. She completed her residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin and performed a fellowship in infectious diseases at the National Institutes of Health Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center. Her research interests include international health, vaccines, avian influenza, pandemic influenza and parasitology.

Dr. Talaat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Shigellosis, Flu, and E Coli Enteritis.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 67 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
Medical College of Wisconsin, Medicine and Pediatrics, 2001
Specialties
Infectious Disease
Licenses
Internal Medicine in WI
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Pediatrics
Fellowships
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Infectious Diseases, 2007
Hospital Affiliations
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Arabic
Spanish
Gender
Female

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The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD 21287
Call: 410-955-5000

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Dr. Talaat has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Avian Influenza

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Clinical Trials

Protective Efficacy of Orally Delivered Bovine Serum Immunoglobulin (BSIgG) Specific for the Colonization Factor CS6 Following Challenge With the CS6-expressing Enterotoxigenic E. Coli (ETEC) Strain B7A
Protective Efficacy of Orally Delivered Bovine Serum Immunoglobulin (BSIgG) Specific for the Colonization Factor CS6 Following Challenge With the CS6-expressing Enterotoxigenic E. Coli (ETEC) Strain B7A
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 14, 2019
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Pilot Study of the Immune Response to Influenza Vaccination and Effect on Reproductive Hormones
A Pilot Study of the Immune Response to Influenza Vaccination and Effect on Reproductive Hormones
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 27, 2018
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Phase: Phase 4
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67 Total Publications

Participant motivators and perceptions of risks and benefits in adult Phase 2/3 COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials.
Participant motivators and perceptions of risks and benefits in adult Phase 2/3 COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials.
Journal: Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics
Published: June 23, 2025
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