Michelle R Torok

Summary

Affiliation: University of North Carolina
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The association between Trichomonas vaginalis infection and level of vaginal lactobacilli, in nonpregnant women
    Michelle R Torok
    Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
    J Infect Dis 196:1102-7. 2007
  2. ncbi The association between oral contraceptives, depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate, and trichomoniasis
    Michelle R Torok
    Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 36:336-40. 2009
  3. ncbi Human and canine pulmonary blastomycosis, North Carolina, 2001-2002
    Pia D M MacDonald
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Emerg Infect Dis 12:1242-4. 2006
  4. ncbi Practices around acute diarrheal illness diagnosis, counseling, and reporting: laboratory and health-care practitioners in North Carolina, 2004
    Pia D M MacDonald
    Department of Epidemiology, North Carolina Center for Public Health Preparedness, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC 27599 8165, USA
    Foodborne Pathog Dis 4:359-65. 2007
  5. ncbi Knowledge and practice of foodborne disease clinical specimen testing and reporting in North Carolina, 2004
    Pia D M MacDonald
    Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 27599 8165, USA
    N C Med J 68:305-11. 2007

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi The association between Trichomonas vaginalis infection and level of vaginal lactobacilli, in nonpregnant women
    Michelle R Torok
    Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
    J Infect Dis 196:1102-7. 2007
    ..6 [95% CI, 2.2-9.5]) but not in women with a lower educational level (OR, 1.6 [95% CI, 0.7-3.4]). Vaginal lactobacilli may be associated with trichomoniasis in women with higher levels of education or a related behavioral factor...
  2. ncbi The association between oral contraceptives, depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate, and trichomoniasis
    Michelle R Torok
    Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 36:336-40. 2009
    ..We explored the effect of hormonal contraceptive use, specifically oral contraception (OC), and depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) on Trichomonas vaginalis infections in women...
  3. ncbi Human and canine pulmonary blastomycosis, North Carolina, 2001-2002
    Pia D M MacDonald
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Emerg Infect Dis 12:1242-4. 2006
    ..Delayed diagnosis, difficulty isolating Blastomyces dermatitidis in nature, and lack of a sensitive and specific test to assess exposure make outbreaks of this disease difficult to study...
  4. ncbi Practices around acute diarrheal illness diagnosis, counseling, and reporting: laboratory and health-care practitioners in North Carolina, 2004
    Pia D M MacDonald
    Department of Epidemiology, North Carolina Center for Public Health Preparedness, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC 27599 8165, USA
    Foodborne Pathog Dis 4:359-65. 2007
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  5. ncbi Knowledge and practice of foodborne disease clinical specimen testing and reporting in North Carolina, 2004
    Pia D M MacDonald
    Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 27599 8165, USA
    N C Med J 68:305-11. 2007
    ..Detection of foodborne disease outbreaks relies on health care practitioners (HCPs), infection control practitioners (ICPs), and clinical laboratorians to report notifiable diseases to state or local health departments...