Board certified in pediatrics and pediatric infectious disease by the American Board of Pediatrics, Inc., Dr. James McCarty received his medical degree from the University of South Alabama, College of Medicine. He completed an internship at the University of South Alabama Medical Center and residency at University Medical Center in Fresno and the University of South Alabama Medical Center. He did a fellowship in infectious disease at Tulane University School of Medicine.
Publications
Block SL, McCarty JM, Hedrick JA, Nemeth MA, Keyserling CH, Tack KJ; Cefdinir Otitis Media Study Group. “Comparative safety and efficacy of cefdinir vs amoxicillin/clavulanate for treatment of suppurative acute otitis media in children.” Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2000; 19(12 Suppl):S159-65.
PMID: 11144398
McCarty JM. “Clarithromycin in the management of community-acquired pneumonia.” Clin Ther. 2000; 22(3):281-94; discussion 265.
PMID: 10963284
McCarty JM, Richard G, Huck W, Tucker RM, Tosiello RL, Shan M, Heyd A, Echols RM. “A randomized trial of short-course ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, or trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole for the treatment of acute urinary tract infection in women. Ciprofloxacin Urinary Tract Infection Group.” Am J Med. 1999; 106(3):292-9.
PMID: 10190377
Nemeth MA, McCarty J, Gooch WM 3rd, Henry D, Keyserling CH, Tack KJ. “Comparison of cefdinir and penicillin for the treatment of streptococcal pharyngitis. Cefdinir Pharyngitis Study Group.” Clin Ther. 1999; 21(11):1873-81.
PMID: 10890259
Block SL, Hammerschlag MR, Hedrick J, Tyler R, Smith A, Roblin P, Gaydos C, Pham D, Quinn TC, Palmer R, McCarty J. “Chlamydia pneumoniae in acute otitis media.” Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1997; 16(9):858-62.
PMID: 9306480
Gan VN, McCarty JM, Chu SY, Carr R. “Penetration of clarithromycin into middle ear fluid of children with acute otitis media.” Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1997; 16(1):39-43.
PMID: 9002099
Pons V, Greenspan D, Lozada-Nur F, McPhail L, Gallant JE, Tunkel A, Johnson CC, McCarty J, Panzer H, Levenstein M, Barranco A, Green S. “Oropharyngeal candidiasis in patients with AIDS: randomized comparison of fluconazole versus nystatin oral suspensions.” Clin Infect Dis. 1997; 24(6):1204-7.
PMID: 9195083
Gan VN, McCarty JM, Chu SY, Carr R. “Penetration of clarithromycin into middle ear fluid of children with acute otitis media.” Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1997; 16(1):39-43.
PMID: 9002099
Tack KJ, Keyserling CH, McCarty J, Hedrick JA. “Study of use of cefdinir versus cephalexin for treatment of skin infections in pediatric patients. The Cefdinir Pediatric Skin Infection Study Group.” Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1997; 41(4):739-42.
PMID: 9087480
McCarty J. “A multicenter, open label trial of azithromycin for the treatment of children with acute otitis media.” Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1996; 15(9 Suppl):S10-4.
PMID: 8878240
Iravani A, Tice AD, McCarty J, Sikes DH, Nolen T, Gallis HA, Whalen EP, Tosiello RL, Heyd A, Kowalsky SF, et al. “Short-course ciprofloxacin treatment of acute uncomplicated urinary tract infection in women. The minimum effective dose. The Urinary Tract Infection Study Group [corrected]” Arch Intern Med. 1995; 155(5):485-94.
PMID: 7864704
Mclinn SE, Mccarty JM, Perrotta R, Pichichero ME, Reidenberg BE. “Multicenter controlled trial comparing ceftibuten with amoxicillin/clavulanate in the empiric treatment of acute otitis media. Members of the Ceftibuten Otitis Media United States Study Group.” Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1995; 14(7 Suppl):S108-14.
PMID: 7567310
Handsfield HH, Dalu ZA, Martin DH, Douglas JM Jr, McCarty JM, Schlossberg D. “Multicenter trial of single-dose azithromycin vs. ceftriaxone in the treatment of uncomplicated gonorrhea. Azithromycin Gonorrhea Study Group.” Sex Transm Dis. 1994; 21(2):107-11.
PMID: 9071422
McCarty JM “Comparative efficacy and safety of cefprozil versus penicillin, cefaclor and erythromycin in the treatment of streptococcal pharyngitis and tonsillitis.” Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 1994; 13(10):846-50.
PMID: 7889958
Aspin MM, Hoberman A, McCarty J, McLinn SE, Aronoff S, Lang DJ, Arrieta A. “Comparative study of the safety and efficacy of clarithromycin and amoxicillin-clavulanate in the treatment of acute otitis media in children.” J Pediatr. 1994; 125(1):136-41.
PMID: 8021763
McCarty JM, Renteria A. “Treatment of pharyngitis and tonsillitis with cefprozil: review of three multicenter trials.” Clin Infect Dis. 1992; 14 Suppl 2:S224-30; discussion S231-2.
PMID: 1617042
McCarty J. “Loracarbef versus penicillin VK in the treatment of streptococcal pharyngitis and tonsillitis in an adult population.” Am J Med. 1992 Jun; 92(6A):74S-79S.
PMID: 1621750
McCarty J, Hernon Y, Linn L, Therasse DG, Molina A, Bleile N. “Loracarbef versus penicillin VK in the treatment of streptococcal pharyngitis and tonsillitis in adults.” Clin Ther. 1992; 14(1):30-40.
PMID: 1576624
McCarty J, Ruoff GE, Jacobson KD. “Loracarbef (LY163892) versus cefaclor in the treatment of bacterial skin and skin-structure infections in an adult population.” Am J Med. 1992 Jun; 92(6A):80S-85S.
PMID: 1621751
Martin DH, Mroczkowski TF, Dalu ZA, McCarty J, Jones RB, Hopkins SJ, Johnson RB. “A controlled trial of a single dose of azithromycin for the treatment of chlamydial urethritis and cervicitis. The Azithromycin for Chlamydial Infections Study Group.” N Engl J Med. 1992; 327(13):921-5.
PMID: 1325036
McCarty JM, Renteria A. “Treatment of pharyngitis and tonsillitis with cefprozil: review of three multicenter trials.” Clin Infect Dis. 1992; 14 Suppl 2:S224-30; discussion S231-2.
PMID: 1617042
LeProwse CR, McNeil MM, McCarty JM. “Catheter-related bacteremia caused by Oerskovia turbata.” J Clin Microbiol. 1989; 27(3):571-2.
PMID: 2715328
McCarty JM, Tilden SJ, Black P, Craft JC, Blumer J, Waring W, Halsey NA. “Comparison of piperacillin alone versus piperacillin plus tobramycin for treatment of respiratory infections in children with cystic fibrosis.” Pediatr Pulmonol. 1988; 4(4):201-4.
PMID: 3393383
McCarty JM, Haber J. “Group B streptococcal soft tissue infections beyond the neonatal period.” West J Med. 1987; 147(5):558-60.
PMID: 3321710
McCarty JM, Flam MS, Pullen G, Jones R, Kassel SH. “Outbreak of primary cutaneous aspergillosis related to intravenous arm boards.” J Pediatr. 1986; 108(5 Pt 1):721-4.
PMID: 3517269
McCarty J, Glodé MP, Granoff DM, Daum RS. “Pathogenicity of a rifampin-resistant cerebrospinal fluid isolate of Haemophilus influenzae type b.” J Pediatr. 1986; 109(2):255-9.
PMID: 3488383