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The etiology of severe acute gastroenteritis among adults visiting emergency departments in the United StatesJoseph S Bresee
Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunizations and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 205:1374-81. 2012..Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) remains a common cause of clinic visits and hospitalizations in the United States, but the etiology is rarely determined...
Update on rotavirus vaccinesJoseph S Bresee
Respiratory and Enteric Virus Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 24:947-52. 2005..This update reviews the epidemiology of rotavirus infections, assesses past and current vaccines and presents ideas for implementation of vaccination programs in developed and developing countries...- Foodborne viral gastroenteritis: challenges and opportunitiesJoseph S Bresee
Viral Gastroenteritis Section, Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 35:748-53. 2002..Implementation of simple prevention measures, including correct food-handling practices, will continue to be a priority... - Rotavirus in Asia: the value of surveillance for informing decisions about the introduction of new vaccinesJoseph S Bresee
Viral Gastroenteritis Section, Respiratory and Enteric Virus Branch, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 192:S1-5. 2005 - Rotavirus vaccines: current prospects and future challengesRoger I Glass
Viral Gastroenteritis Section, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Lancet 368:323-32. 2006.... - Prevention and control of seasonal influenza with vaccines: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2009Anthony E Fiore
Influenza Division, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 58:1-52. 2009..Vaccination and health-care providers should be alert to announcements of recommendation updates and should check the CDC influenza website periodically for additional information... - Rotavirus vaccines: targeting the developing worldRoger I Glass
Viral Gastroenteritis Section, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 192:S160-6. 2005.... - Cost-effectiveness and potential impact of rotavirus vaccination in the United StatesMarc Alain Widdowson
Respiratory and Enteric Virus Branch, Mailstop A34, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatrics 119:684-97. 2007..We assessed the health and economic impacts of a national rotavirus immunization program in the United States... - Hospitalizations associated with rotavirus gastroenteritis in the United States, 1993-2002Myrna D Charles
Respiratory and Enteric Virus Branch, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 25:489-93. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: Rotavirus gastroenteritis remains an important cause of hospitalizations in the United States, and the rate has not declined from 1993 through 2002... - Prevention and control of influenza with vaccines: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2010Anthony E Fiore
Influenza Division, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, N E, MS A 20, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 59:1-62. 2010..Vaccination and health-care providers should be alert to announcements of recommendation updates and should check the CDC influenza website periodically for additional information... 
Global illness and deaths caused by rotavirus disease in childrenUmesh D Parashar
Viral Gastroenteritis Section, Division of Viral and Ricksettial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop G04, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 9:565-72. 2003..The tremendous incidence of rotavirus disease underscores the urgent need for interventions, such as vaccines, particularly to prevent childhood deaths in developing nations...- Norovirus and foodborne disease, United States, 1991-2000Marc-Alain Widdowson
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 11:95-102. 2005..More widespread use of molecular assays will permit better estimates of the role of NoV illness and help direct efforts to control foodborne illness... - Rotavirus disease and its preventionMarc Alain Widdowson
Viral Gastroenteritis Section, Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Curr Opin Gastroenterol 21:26-31. 2005.... - Prevention and control of influenza: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2008Anthony E Fiore
Influenza Division, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 57:1-60. 2008..Vaccination and health-care providers should be alert to announcements of recommendation updates and should check the CDC influenza website periodically for additional information... - Intussusception after administration of the rhesus tetravalent rotavirus vaccine (Rotashield): the search for a pathogenic mechanismMaureen Lynch
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Pediatrics 117:e827-32. 2006..The Peyer's patches were not hyperplastic, and we could not establish the pathogenic mechanism for this association... - Outbreaks of acute gastroenteritis on cruise ships and on land: identification of a predominant circulating strain of norovirus--United States, 2002Marc Alain Widdowson
Atlanta Research and Education Foundation and National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 190:27-36. 2004..Control measures for outbreaks should address all routes of transmission. Better outbreak surveillance and collection of data on sequences will help to monitor norovirus strains and to identify common sources... - A waterborne outbreak of Norwalk-like virus among snowmobilers-Wyoming, 2001Alicia D Anderson
Viral Gastroenteritis Section, Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 187:303-6. 2003..This multistrain NLV outbreak investigation illustrates the importance of NLV as a cause of waterborne illness and should encourage monitoring for NLVs in drinking water... - Triple-reassortant swine influenza A (H1) in humans in the United States, 2005-2009Vivek Shinde
Influenza Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
N Engl J Med 360:2616-25. 2009..Triple-reassortant swine influenza A (H1) viruses--containing genes from avian, human, and swine influenza viruses--emerged and became enzootic among pig herds in North America during the late 1990s... - Diarrhea- and rotavirus-associated hospitalizations among children less than 5 years of age: United States, 1997 and 2000Mark A Malek
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatrics 117:1887-92. 2006..Estimates of the burden of severe rotavirus disease, particularly hospitalizations, will help evaluate the potential benefits of a national rotavirus immunization program... - Rotavirus vaccination and intussusception: can we decrease temporally associated background cases of intussusception by restricting the vaccination schedule?Jennifer H Tai
Viral Gastroenteritis Section, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatrics 118:e258-64. 2006..Our objective for this study was to model and compare the number of temporally associated intussusception events that are expected by chance alone under 2 rotavirus vaccination strategies... - Enhanced surveillance of norovirus outbreaks of gastroenteritis in GeorgiaMarc Alain Widdowson
National Center for Immunizations and Respiratory Disease, Influenza Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Public Health Rep 126:251-8. 2011..We conducted a prospective study in one state in which enhanced testing for noroviruses was performed to better understand the relative contribution of all gastroenteric pathogens... - Temporal and geographic trends of rotavirus activity in the United States, 1997-2004Reina M Turcios
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 25:451-4. 2006..NRVESS permits a gross assessment of RV geographic and temporal trends in the United States, but underscores the need for additional assessment mechanisms... - Epidemiologic and molecular trends of "Norwalk-like viruses" associated with outbreaks of gastroenteritis in the United StatesRebecca L Fankhauser
Viral Gastroenteritis Section, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 186:1-7. 2002..Strain diversity was great: one potential new sequence cluster was implicated in multiple outbreaks, and strains belonging to a tentative new genogroup were identified... - Rotavirus and severe childhood diarrheaUmesh D Parashar
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 12:304-6. 2006..Application of this proportion to the recent World Health Organization estimates of diarrhea-related childhood deaths gave an estimated 611,000 (range 454,000-705,000) rotavirus-related deaths... - Health care costs of diarrheal disease and estimates of the cost-effectiveness of rotavirus vaccination in VietnamThea K Fischer
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases and Epidemiology Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 192:1720-6. 2005..CONCLUSIONS: Vaccination can effectively reduce the disease burden and health care costs of rotavirus-specific diarrhea in Vietnam... - Estimating influenza-associated deaths in the United StatesWilliam W Thompson
Influenza Division, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, MS A32, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Am J Public Health 99:S225-30. 2009..We also believe that secondary bacterial infections will likely result in substantial morbidity and mortality during a future influenza pandemic, despite medical progress... - Infections with oseltamivir-resistant influenza A(H1N1) virus in the United StatesNila J Dharan
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Office of Workforce and Career Development Assigned to Influenza Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, MS A 32, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
JAMA 301:1034-41. 2009..Early surveillance data suggest that the prevalence of oseltamivir resistance among A(H1N1) viruses will most likely be higher during the 2008-2009 season... - The future of rotavirus vaccines: a major setback leads to new opportunitiesRoger I Glass
Viral Gastroenteritis Section, Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Lancet 363:1547-50. 2004 - Prevention and control of influenza. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2007Anthony E Fiore
Influenza Division, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 56:1-54. 2007..Immunization providers should be alert to announcements of recommendation updates and should check the CDC influenza website periodically for additional information... - The epidemiology of rotavirus diarrhea in countries in the Eastern Mediterranean RegionMark A Malek
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 202:S12-22. 2010..Safe, effective rotavirus vaccines will be available soon, and accurate disease burden data will be needed to assess the burden of rotavirus and the value of new vaccines and monitor vaccine program impact... - Outbreak of antiviral drug-resistant influenza a in long-term care facility, Illinois, USA, 2008Nila J Dharan
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 15:1973-6. 2009..Initial outbreak response included treatment and prophylaxis with oseltamivir. The outbreak abated, likely because of infection control measures... - Prevention and Control of Influenza: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)Nicole M Smith
Influenza Division, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 55:1-42. 2006..A link to this report and other information can be accessed at http://www.cdc.gov/flu... - The epidemiology of rotavirus diarrhea in Latin America. Anticipating rotavirus vaccinesErin M Kane
Viral Gastroenteritis Section, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Rev Panam Salud Publica 16:371-7. 2004..Data from surveillance studies will be critical to monitor the impact of the future introduction of vaccines... - Serotype diversity and reassortment between human and animal rotavirus strains: implications for rotavirus vaccine programsJon R Gentsch
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 192:S146-59. 2005..The enormous diversity and capacity of human rotaviruses for change suggest that rotavirus vaccines must provide good heterotypic protection to be optimally effective... - Pandemic influenza and pregnant womenSonja A Rasmussen
National Center of Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 14:95-100. 2008..Finally, healthcare facilities need to develop plans to minimize exposure of pregnant women to ill persons, while ensuring that women receive necessary care... - Oseltamivir prescribing in pharmacy-benefits database, United States, 2004-2005Justin R Ortiz
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 14:1280-3. 2008..We calculated rates of oseltamivir prescriptions to enrollees. Prescription rates increased significantly from 27.3/100,000 in 2004 to 134/100,000 in 2005 (p<0.05), which suggested that personal stockpiling of oseltamivir occurred... - Antiviral agents for the treatment and chemoprophylaxis of influenza --- recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)Anthony E Fiore
Influenza Division, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, N E, MS A 20, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 60:1-24. 2011..Prevention and control of influenza with vaccines: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices [ACIP], 2010. MMWR 2010;59[No. RR-8])... - Rotavirus vaccines and the prevention of hospital-acquired diarrhea in childrenThea K Fischer
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Epidemiology Program Office, USA
Vaccine 22:S49-54. 2004..Development of safe and effective rotavirus vaccines will protect children worldwide against the severe consequences of rotavirus infections including prolonged hospitalizations for nosocomially acquired infections... - Respiratory syncytial virus hospitalizations among American Indian and Alaska Native infants and the general United States infant populationRobert C Holman
Office of the Director, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, MS A-39, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatrics 114:e437-44. 2004..Development of vaccines, antiviral agents, and other strategies to prevent RSV disease could yield substantial public health benefits... - Substantial variability in community respiratory syncytial virus season timingJames A Mullins
Repiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 22:857-62. 2003..Local RSV data are needed to accurately define the onset and offset of RSV seasons and to refine timing of passive immune prophylaxis therapy recommendations... - Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis mortality in the United States, 1979-2001James J Sejvar
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Neuroepidemiology 25:144-52. 2005..This study provides information for further studies to examine the epidemiology and risk factors associated with ALS... - Estimates of US influenza-associated deaths made using four different methodsWilliam W Thompson
Influenza Division, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Influenza Other Respi Viruses 3:37-49. 2009..A wide range of methods have been used for estimating influenza-associated deaths in temperate countries. Direct comparisons of estimates produced by using different models with US mortality data have not been published... - Pandemic lessons from IcelandScott F Dowell
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 105:1109-10. 2008 - A national survey of the Infectious Diseases Society of America Emerging Infections Network concerning neuraminidase inhibitor prescription practices and pandemic influenza preparationsJustin R Ortiz
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Office of Workforce and Career Development, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Clin Infect Dis 43:494-7. 2006.... - Detection and characterisation of human astroviruses in children with acute gastroenteritis in Blantyre, MalawiNigel A Cunliffe
Wellcome Trust Research Laboratories, Universities of Malawi and Liverpool, College of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi
J Med Virol 67:563-6. 2002..Although astroviruses are not major causes of gastroenteritis among children admitted to hospital in Blantyre, concomitant HIV infection appears to be a risk factor for increased severity of disease... - Epidemic infectious gastrointestinal illness aboard U.S. Navy ships deployed to the Middle East during peacetime operations--2000-2001Mark S Riddle
Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA
BMC Gastroenterol 6:9. 2006..Infectious gastrointestinal illness (IGI) outbreaks have been reported in U.S. Navy ships and could potentially have an adverse mission impact. Studies to date have been anecdotal... - Rotavirus in El Salvador: an outbreak, surveillance and estimates of disease burden, 2000-2002Julio A Armero Guardado
, San Salvador, El Salvador
Pediatr Infect Dis J 23:S156-60. 2004.... - Managing acute gastroenteritis among children: oral rehydration, maintenance, and nutritional therapyCaleb K King
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 52:1-16. 2003..In the United States, adoption of these updated recommendations could substantially reduce medical costs and childhood hospitalizations and deaths caused by diarrhea... - Safety, immunogenicity and efficacy in healthy infants of G1 and G2 human reassortant rotavirus vaccine in a new stabilizer/buffer liquid formulationH Fred Clark
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 22:914-20. 2003..No intussusception cases were reported, but the small sample size precluded a definitive conclusion. A large international clinical study is under way to address safety and efficacy of an S/B formulation of a pentavalent version of HRRV... - The global burden of diarrhoeal disease in childrenUmesh D Parashar
Bull World Health Organ 81:236. 2003 - Rotavirus vaccines: development, current issues and future prospectsNigel A Cunliffe
Department of Medical Microbiology and Genito Urinary Medicine, University of Liverpool, Duncan Building, Daulby Street, Liverpool L69 3GA, UK
J Infect 45:1-9. 2002..However, issues relating to vaccine safety, efficacy, and cost, remain to be overcome before widespread introduction of rotavirus vaccines can be anticipated... - Epidemiological profile of rotavirus infection in the Republic of Korea: results from prospective surveillance in the Jeongeub District, 1 July 2002 through 30 June 2004Jung S Kim
Department of Pediatrics, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju, Republic of Korea
J Infect Dis 192:S49-56. 2005.... - Hospital-based study of the economic burden associated with rotavirus diarrhea in Hong KongE Anthony S Nelson
Department of Paediatrics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
J Infect Dis 192:S64-70. 2005..Rotavirus infection is the most common cause of severe diarrhea in both developed and developing countries... - Estimates of rotavirus disease burden in Hong Kong: hospital-based surveillanceE Anthony S Nelson
Department of Paediatrics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
J Infect Dis 192:S71-9. 2005..It has been estimated that HA hospitals provide 90% of inpatient care in Hong Kong... - Rhesus rotavirus vaccine effectiveness and factors associated with receipt of vaccineMary Allen Staat
Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 25:1013-8. 2006..The objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness of the RotaShield vaccine against rotavirus gastroenteritis requiring hospitalization and to evaluate factors associated with vaccine receipt... - A case-control study to determine risk factors for hospitalization for rotavirus gastroenteritis in U.S. childrenPenelope H Dennehy
Hasbro Children s Hospital and Brown Medical School, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, Providence, RI 02903
Pediatr Infect Dis J 25:1123-31. 2006.... - Sentinel hospital surveillance for rotavirus diarrhea in the People's Republic of China, August 2001-July 2003Zhao Yin Fang
Viral Gastroenteritis Division, National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, People s Republic of China
J Infect Dis 192:S94-9. 2005.... - Epidemiology and burden of rotavirus diarrhea in Thailand: results of sentinel surveillanceChuleeporn Jiraphongsa
Bureau of Epidemiology, Ministry of Public Health, Nonthaburi, Thailand
J Infect Dis 192:S87-93. 2005..Community surveillance showed the proportion of cases of rotavirus diarrhea in the community to be much lower than that in the hospitalized population (12.2% vs. 43.0%)... - Outbreak of rotavirus gastroenteritis with high mortality, Nicaragua, 2005Juan Jose Amador
Ministerio de Salud, Managua, Nicaragua
Rev Panam Salud Publica 23:277-84. 2008..We questioned whether a vaccine might have prevented these illnesses and deaths, sought to identify risk factors for death, and developed a clinical profile of children hospitalized with diarrhea... - Implementing rotavirus vaccination in AsiaMathuram Santosham
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N Wolfe Street, E8132, 621 N Washington Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Vaccine 25:7711-6. 2007..Rotavirus vaccines have the potential to substantially reduce morbidity and mortality from rotavirus disease and impact children's health in Asia... - Cluster of SARS among medical students exposed to single patient, Hong KongTze Wai Wong
Departmentof Community and Family Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, School of Public Health, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People s Republic of China
Emerg Infect Dis 10:269-76. 2004..Proximity to the index case-patient was associated with transmission, which is consistent with droplet spread. Transmission through fomites or small aerosols cannot be ruled out... - How a human pandemic could startScott F Dowell
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, USA
Harv Bus Rev 84:22. 2006 - Burden of diarrhea among children in Honduras, 2000-2004: estimates of the role of rotavirusJosé Orlando Solórzano Girón
Secretaria de Salud, Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Rev Panam Salud Publica 20:377-84. 2006..To estimate the annual burden of diarrhea and of diarrhea that is associated with rotavirus (RV) in children who are treated at public clinics and hospitals in Honduras... - The expanding diversity of rotavirusesNigel A Cunliffe
Department of Medical Microbiology and Genito-Urinary Medicine, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3GA, UK
Lancet 359:640-2. 2002