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Antimicrobial resistance among invasive nontyphoidal Salmonella enterica isolates in the United States: National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System, 1996 to 2007John A Crump
Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, MS A 38, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 55:1148-54. 2011..5%) to ceftriaxone. Antimicrobial resistance to traditional agents is common. However, the occurrence of nalidixic acid and ceftriaxone resistance among invasive NTS is cause for clinical and public health vigilance...
Global trends in typhoid and paratyphoid FeverJohn A Crump
Enteric Diseases Epidemiology Branch, National Center for Zoonotic, Vectorborne, and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 50:241-6. 2010..enterica serotype Typhi and S. enterica serotype Paratyphi A confirms their place as monomorphic, human-adapted pathogens vulnerable to control measures if international efforts can be redoubled...
Clinical response and outcome of infection with Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi with decreased susceptibility to fluoroquinolones: a United States foodnet multicenter retrospective cohort studyJohn A Crump
Enteric Diseases Epidemiology Branch, National Center for Zoonotic, Vectorborne, and Enteric Diseases, MS A 38, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 52:1278-84. 2008..We demonstrate that patients infected with Salmonella serotype Typhi isolates with DCS show evidence of a longer time to fever clearance and more frequent treatment failure. Nalidixic acid screening does not detect all isolates with DCS...
Part I. Analysis of data gaps pertaining to Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi infections in low and medium human development index countries, 1984-2005J A Crump
Enteric Diseases Epidemiology Branch, National Center for Zoonotic, Vectorborne, and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Epidemiol Infect 136:436-48. 2008....
Comparing serologic response against enteric pathogens with reported diarrhea to assess the impact of improved household drinking water qualityJohn A Crump
Foodborne and Diarrheal Diseases Branch, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 77:136-41. 2007..Larger intervention studies that yield a more marked effect on diarrheal disease, use additional and improved serologic assays, and that collect serum samples at more frequent intervals are needed...
Household based treatment of drinking water with flocculant-disinfectant for preventing diarrhoea in areas with turbid source water in rural western Kenya: cluster randomised controlled trialJohn A Crump
Foodborne and Diarrhoeal Diseases Branch, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS A 38, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
BMJ 331:478. 2005..To compare the effect on prevalence of diarrhoea and mortality of household based treatment of drinking water with flocculant-disinfectant, sodium hypochlorite, and standard practices in areas with turbid water source in Africa...
The global burden of typhoid feverJohn A Crump
Foodborne and Diarrheal Diseases Branch, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, MS A 38, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Bull World Health Organ 82:346-53. 2004..To use new data to make a revised estimate of the global burden of typhoid fever, an accurate understanding of which is necessary to guide public health decisions for disease control and prevention efforts...
Effect of point-of-use disinfection, flocculation and combined flocculation-disinfection on drinking water quality in western KenyaJ A Crump
Foodborne and Diarrheal Diseases Branch, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Appl Microbiol 97:225-31. 2004..Point-of-use drinking water disinfection with sodium hypochlorite has been shown to improve water quality and reduce diarrhoeal disease. However, the chlorine demand of highly turbid water may render sodium hypochlorite less effective...
Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae serogroup O141-associated cholera-like diarrhea and bloodstream infection in the United StatesJohn A Crump
Foodborne and Diarrheal Diseases Branch, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, MS A 38, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 187:866-8. 2003..Improved surveillance and case-control studies are needed to further characterize illness and risk factors for V. cholerae O141 infection...
An outbreak of Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections among visitors to a dairy farmJohn A Crump
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Division of Applied Public Health Training, Epidemiology Program Office, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta 30333, USA
N Engl J Med 347:555-60. 2002..We describe an outbreak among visitors to a Pennsylvania dairy and petting farm that provides public access to animals...
Reevaluating fluoroquinolone breakpoints for Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi and for non-Typhi salmonellaeJohn A Crump
Foodborne and Diarrheal Diseases Branch, Div of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, MS A 38, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 37:75-81. 2003....
Bacterial contamination of animal feed and its relationship to human foodborne illnessJohn A Crump
Foodborne and Diarrheal Diseases Branch, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 35:859-65. 2002..A Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point program should be instituted for the animal feed industry, and a Salmonella-negative policy for feed should be enforced...
Estimating the incidence of typhoid fever and other febrile illnesses in developing countriesJohn A Crump
Foodborne and Diarrheal Diseases Branch, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mailstop A38, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 9:539-44. 2003..This surveillance tool could have wide applications for surveillance for febrile illness in developing countries...
Determinants of use of household-level water chlorination products in rural Kenya, 2003-2005Amy E Dubois
Enteric Diseases Epidemiology Branch, Division of Foodborne, Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vectorborne, and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Int J Environ Res Public Health 7:3842-52. 2010..A combination of social marketing, retail marketing, and donor subsidies may be necessary to extend the health benefits of household-level water treatment to populations most at risk...
Outbreaks of Escherichia coli O157 infections at multiple county agricultural fairs: a hazard of mixing cattle, concession stands and childrenJohn A Crump
Foodborne and Diarrheal Diseases Branch, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Epidemiol Infect 131:1055-62. 2003..Agricultural fair attendance is a risk factor for E. coli O157 infection in the United States and may contribute to the summer peak in incidence. Measures are needed to reduce transmission of enteric pathogens at agricultural fairs...
Part III. Analysis of data gaps pertaining to enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli infections in low and medium human development index countries, 1984-2005S K Gupta
Enteric Diseases Epidemiology Branch, National Center for Zoonotic, Vectorborne, and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Epidemiol Infect 136:721-38. 2008..Moreover, a standard molecular definition of ETEC infection is needed to be able to compare results across study sites...
Epidemiology and risk factors for endemic typhoid fever in UzbekistanPadmini Srikantiah
Foodborne and Diarrheal Diseases Branch, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Trop Med Int Health 12:838-47. 2007..To investigate the risk factors for infection with endemic typhoid fever in the Samarkand region of Uzbekistan...
Population-based surveillance of typhoid fever in EgyptPadmini Srikantiah
Foodborne and Diarrheal Diseases Branch, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 74:114-9. 2006..The majority of patients are evaluated at the primary care level and would not have been detected by hospital-based surveillance...
Emerging infectious diseases in an island ecosystem: the New Zealand perspectiveJ A Crump
Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 7:767-72. 2001..A key challenge for the future is to build on successful strategies and apply them to persisting and emerging infectious disease threats in a small, geographically isolated country with limited economic resources...
Sharing Shigella: risk factors for a multicommunity outbreak of shigellosisAndi L Shane
Foodborne and Diarrheal Diseases Branch, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, MS A-38, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 157:601-3. 2003
Salmonella enterica serotype Javiana infections associated with amphibian contact, Mississippi, 2001P Srikantiah
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Division of Applied Public Health Training, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Epidemiol Infect 132:273-81. 2004..Public health officials should consider amphibians as potential sources of salmonellosis, and promote hand washing after contact with amphibians...
Effect of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole prophylaxis on antimicrobial resistance of fecal Escherichia coli in HIV-infected patients in TanzaniaSusan C Morpeth
Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 47:585-91. 2008..Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (SXT) reduces morbidity and mortality among HIV-infected persons in Africa, but its impact on antimicrobial resistance is of concern...
Rapid diagnosis of typhoid fever by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay detection of Salmonella serotype typhi antigens in urineMoustafa Abdel Fadeel
Naval Medical Research Unit Number 3, Cairo, Egypt
Am J Trop Med Hyg 70:323-8. 2004..However, positive reactions for Vi antigen in patients with brucellosis must be understood before urinary Vi antigen detection can be developed further as a useful rapid diagnostic test...
Predicting CD4 lymphocyte count <200 cells/mm(3) in an HIV type 1-infected African populationSusan C Morpeth
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 27710, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzania
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 23:1230-6. 2007....
Controlled comparison of BACTEC 13A, MYCO/F LYTIC, BacT/ALERT MB, and ISOLATOR 10 systems for detection of mycobacteremiaJohn A Crump
Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Duke University Medical Center and Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
J Clin Microbiol 41:1987-90. 2003....
Ethical considerations for short-term experiences by trainees in global healthJohn A Crump
Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Box 3867, Durham, NC 27710, USA
JAMA 300:1456-8. 2008
