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| Melaine TaylorSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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A consequence of the syphilis epidemic among men who have sex with men (MSM): neurosyphilis in Los Angeles, 2001-2004Melanie M Taylor
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Sex Transm Dis 35:430-4. 2008..To describe the epidemiology and clinical findings of neurosyphilis (NS) cases diagnosed during the current syphilis epidemic occurring predominantly among men who have sex with men...- Opportunities for the prevention of congenital syphilis in Maricopa County, ArizonaMelanie M Taylor
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Sex Transm Dis 35:341-3. 2008 - Mobilizing mobile medical units for hurricane relief: the United States Public Health Service and Broward County Health Department response to hurricane Wilma, Broward County, FloridaMelanie M Taylor
United States Public Health Services Commissioned Corps, Rockville, Maryland, USA
J Public Health Manag Pract 13:447-52. 2007..To describe the outcomes of a collaborative response of federal, state, county, and local agencies in conducting syndromic surveillance and delivering medical care to persons affected by the storm through the use of mobile medical units... - Sexually transmitted disease testing protocols, sexually transmitted disease testing, and discussion of sexual behaviors in HIV clinics in Los Angeles CountyMelanie M Taylor
CDC NCHSTP DSTDP, Arizona Department of Health Services, Office of Infectious Disease Services, Phoenix, Arizona 85007 3237, USA
Sex Transm Dis 32:341-5. 2005.... - Activities to increase provider awareness of early syphilis in men who have sex with men in 8 cities, 2000-2004Melaine Taylor
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Sex Transm Dis 32:S24-9. 2005..Describe provider awareness campaigns undertaken in response to syphilis epidemics among men who have sex with men (MSM)... - Methamphetamine use and sexual risk behaviours among men who have sex with men diagnosed with early syphilis in Los Angeles CountyMelanie M Taylor
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Int J STD AIDS 18:93-7. 2007..In conclusion, effective STD risk reduction interventions targeting MSM methamphetamine users are needed to curb risky sexual behaviour... - Epidemiologic investigation of a cluster of workplace HIV infections in the adult film industry: Los Angeles, California, 2004Melanie M Taylor
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Clin Infect Dis 44:301-5. 2007..In response to reports of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission by an adult film worker, we sought to determine the extent of HIV infection among exposed workers and to identify means of improving worker safety... - Use of the serologic testing algorithm for recent HIV seroconversion (STARHS) to identify recently acquired HIV infections in men with early syphilis in Los Angeles CountyMelanie M Taylor
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 38:505-8. 2005..Syphilis outbreaks among men who have sex with men (MSM) in the United States, many of whom are HIV infected, have prompted increased concern for HIV transmission... - Molecular analysis of HIV strains from a cluster of worker infections in the adult film industry, Los Angeles 2004John T Brooks
Epidemiology Branch, Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
AIDS 20:923-8. 2006..As part of the investigation of this infection cluster, we evaluated whether viral strains collected from infected individuals were significantly related... - Risk factors for community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin infections among HIV-positive men who have sex with menNolan E Lee
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Clin Infect Dis 40:1529-34. 2005..We performed a matched case-control study of 35 case patients and 76 control subjects. CA-MRSA skin infections were associated with high-risk sex and drug-using behaviors and with environmental exposures but not with immune status... - The increasing importance of sexually transmitted diseases in HIV-infected personsMelanie M Taylor
Los Angeles County STD Program, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Top HIV Med 11:169-75. 2003 - Shedding of human herpesvirus 8 in oral and genital secretions from HIV-1-seropositive and -seronegative Kenyan womenMelanie M Taylor
Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
J Infect Dis 190:484-8. 2004..1 [95% confidence interval, 1.1-4.0]). In HIV-1-seropositive women, there was no association between detection of HHV8 and either CD4 count or HIV-1 viral load...