K M Bisgard

Summary

Affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Haemophilus influenzae invasive disease in the United States, 1994-1995: near disappearance of a vaccine-preventable childhood disease
    K M Bisgard
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
    Emerg Infect Dis 4:229-37. 1998
  2. ncbi Diphtheria toxoid vaccine effectiveness: A case-control study in Russia
    K M Bisgard
    Epidemiology and Surveillance Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30083, USA
    J Infect Dis 181:S184-7. 2000
  3. ncbi Risk of diphtheria among schoolchildren in the Russian Federation in relation to time since last vaccination
    C R Vitek
    Epidemiology and Surveillance Division, National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Lancet 353:355-8. 1999
  4. ncbi Impact of the sequential poliovirus immunization schedule: a demonstration project
    M S Kolasa
    National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Am J Prev Med 18:140-5. 2000
  5. ncbi Polymorphism in Bordetella pertussis pertactin and pertussis toxin virulence factors in the United States, 1935-1999
    P Cassiday
    Division for Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Infect Dis 182:1402-8. 2000
  6. ncbi Molecular epidemiology of Bordetella pertussis by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis profile: Cincinnati, 1989-1996
    K M Bisgard
    National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, MS E 61, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Infect Dis 183:1360-7. 2001
  7. ncbi Parental attitudes toward multiple poliovirus injections following a provider recommendation
    M S Kolasa
    National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS E 52, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Public Health Rep 116:282-8. 2001
  8. ncbi Epidemic diphtheria in the Newly Independent States of the Former Soviet Union: implications for diphtheria control in the United States
    A Golaz
    Child Vaccine Preventable Disease Branch, Epidemiology and Surveillance Division, National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Infect Dis 181:S237-43. 2000

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Publications8

  1. ncbi Haemophilus influenzae invasive disease in the United States, 1994-1995: near disappearance of a vaccine-preventable childhood disease
    K M Bisgard
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
    Emerg Infect Dis 4:229-37. 1998
    ..26 per 100,000). Among persons aged 5 years or older, serotype data were available for 1,372 (71%) of the 1,940 Hi invasive disease cases; 159 (28%) of the 568 Hi cases with known serotype were due to Hib...
  2. ncbi Diphtheria toxoid vaccine effectiveness: A case-control study in Russia
    K M Bisgard
    Epidemiology and Surveillance Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30083, USA
    J Infect Dis 181:S184-7. 2000
    ..To control and prevent diphtheria epidemics, it is necessary to achieve and maintain high vaccination coverage with three or more doses of diphtheria toxoid among adults and children...
  3. ncbi Risk of diphtheria among schoolchildren in the Russian Federation in relation to time since last vaccination
    C R Vitek
    Epidemiology and Surveillance Division, National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Lancet 353:355-8. 1999
    ..To assess the impact of this policy change, we did a matched case-control study in three Russian cities...
  4. ncbi Impact of the sequential poliovirus immunization schedule: a demonstration project
    M S Kolasa
    National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Am J Prev Med 18:140-5. 2000
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  5. ncbi Polymorphism in Bordetella pertussis pertactin and pertussis toxin virulence factors in the United States, 1935-1999
    P Cassiday
    Division for Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Infect Dis 182:1402-8. 2000
    ..Our results provide the basis for prospectively monitoring for changes among circulating B. pertussis that might have epidemiologic relevance...
  6. ncbi Molecular epidemiology of Bordetella pertussis by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis profile: Cincinnati, 1989-1996
    K M Bisgard
    National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, MS E 61, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Infect Dis 183:1360-7. 2001
    ..The 1993 epidemic was associated primarily with an increased prevalence of PFGE profiles that circulated before and after 1993, which suggests that the epidemic was due to factors other than the emergence of a novel B. pertussis strain...
  7. ncbi Parental attitudes toward multiple poliovirus injections following a provider recommendation
    M S Kolasa
    National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS E 52, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Public Health Rep 116:282-8. 2001
    ..This study describes parental behavior and attitudes about the poliovirus vaccine recommendations and additional injections at the 2- and 4-month immunization visits...
  8. ncbi Epidemic diphtheria in the Newly Independent States of the Former Soviet Union: implications for diphtheria control in the United States
    A Golaz
    Child Vaccine Preventable Disease Branch, Epidemiology and Surveillance Division, National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Infect Dis 181:S237-43. 2000
    ..Although the risk of resurgence of diphtheria in the United States is low, public health authorities must ensure that the capacity to recognize, diagnose, and control diphtheria is maintained...