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Disparities in infectious disease hospitalizations for American Indian/ Alaska Native peopleRobert C Holman
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, MS A 39, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Public Health Rep 126:508-21. 2011..We described disparities in infectious disease (ID) hospitalizations for American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) people...- Human prion diseases in the United StatesRobert C Holman
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, U S Department of Health and Human Services USDHHS, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
PLoS ONE 5:e8521. 2010..This study describes the occurrence and epidemiology of CJD and vCJD in the United States... 
Hospitalizations for Kawasaki syndrome among children in the United States, 1997-2007Robert C Holman
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U S Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 29:483-8. 2010..The present study describes the rate and trends of childhood hospitalizations with Kawasaki syndrome (KS) in the United States...- Racial/ethnic differences in the incidence of Kawasaki syndrome among children in HawaiiRobert C Holman
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Hawaii Med J 69:194-7. 2010..To describe the occurrence of Kawasaki syndrome (KS) among different racial/ethnic groups in Hawaii... 
Kawasaki syndrome in HawaiiRobert C Holman
Office of the Director, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 24:429-33. 2005..The incidence among Japanese American children in Hawaii was higher than that among other racial groups in the state and when compared with children living in Japan...- Infectious disease hospitalizations among American Indian and Alaska native infantsRobert C Holman
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases (DVRD, National Center for Infectious Diseases (NCID, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, US Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Pediatrics 111:E176-82. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: Although infectious disease hospitalization rates for AI/AN infants have declined, AI/AN infants continue to have a higher infectious disease burden than the general US infant population... - Impact of rotavirus vaccine on diarrhea-associated disease burden among American Indian and Alaska Native childrenRishi Desai
Division of Viral Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Pediatrics 129:e907-13. 2012..To assess vaccine impact, we examined trends in IHS diarrhea-associated hospitalization and outpatient visits among AI/AN children in the pre- and postrotavirus vaccine era... - Lower respiratory tract infections among american Indian and Alaska Native children and the general population of U.S. ChildrenAngela J Peck
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Atlanta, GA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 24:342-51. 2005..Strategies to reduce LRTI hospitalizations and outpatient visits are warranted for all infants, but the greatest potential impact would be among AI/AN infants... - Infectious disease hospitalizations among infants in the United StatesKrista L Yorita
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne, and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mail Stop A 39, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatrics 121:244-52. 2008..This study describes the burden and epidemiologic features of infectious disease hospitalizations among infants in the United States... - The relationship between in-home water service and the risk of respiratory tract, skin, and gastrointestinal tract infections among rural Alaska nativesThomas W Hennessy
Arctic Investigations Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Anchorage, AK, USA
Am J Public Health 98:2072-8. 2008..We investigated the relationship between the presence of in-home piped water and wastewater services and hospitalization rates for respiratory tract, skin, and gastrointestinal tract infections in rural Alaska... - Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy deaths in the USA, 1979-2005Krista L Yorita Christensen
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Neuroepidemiology 35:178-84. 2010..The incidence of PML increased with an increasing incidence of HIV/AIDS. We describe recent trends and the epidemiology of PML-associated death in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)... - Severe bronchiolitis and respiratory syncytial virus among young children in HawaiiKrista L Yorita
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 26:1081-8. 2007..Our objective was to describe the incidence and epidemiology of severe bronchiolitis, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and pneumonia among children in Hawaii... - 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... - Epidemiology of ehrlichiosis and anaplasmosis among American Indians in the United States, 2000-2007Arianne M Folkema
Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases NCEZID, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, United States
Am J Trop Med Hyg 87:529-37. 2012.... - Analysis of variola and vaccinia virus neutralization assays for smallpox vaccinesChristine M Hughes
National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Clin Vaccine Immunol 19:1116-8. 2012..Third-generation vaccines may rely upon neutralization as a correlate of protection... - Infectious disease hospitalizations among older American Indian and Alaska Native adultsRobert C Holman
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases (NCID, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (USDHHS, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Public Health Rep 121:674-83. 2006..S. general population. Prevention measures should focus on ways to reduce ID hospitalizations among older AI/AN adults, particularly those living in the Southwest and Alaska regions... - Rocky mountain spotted fever in the United States, 1997-2002Alice S Chapman
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30033, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1078:154-5. 2006.... - 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... - Epidemiology of hospitalizations associated with ulcers, gastric cancers, and Helicobacter pylori infection among American Indian and Alaska Native personsLinda J Demma
Division of Foodborne, Bacterial, and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne, and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 78:811-8. 2008..The AI/AN persons living in the Alaska region and those >or= 65 years old had the highest rates of hospitalizations that listed ulcer-associated conditions, gastric cancers, MALT lymphoma, and H. pylori as a discharge diagnosis... - Kawasaki syndrome hospitalizations in the United States, 1997 and 2000Robert C Holman
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Pediatrics 112:495-501. 2003.... - Infant and maternal risk factors for pertussis-related infant mortality in the United States, 1999 to 2004Dana L Haberling
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne, and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 28:194-8. 2009..Infants aged <12 months have the highest rates of complications and death from pertussis of any age group. Factors that increase the risk of pertussis-related death in infants are not well defined... - Evaluation of seasonal patterns of Kawasaki syndrome- and rotavirus-associated hospitalizations in California and New York, 2000-2005Adam MacNeil
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA, USA
BMC Pediatr 9:65. 2009..Kawasaki Syndrome (KS) is an uncommon childhood disease with unknown etiology. It has been suggested that rotavirus infection may play a causative role in the development of KS... - Infectious disease hospitalizations in the United StatesKrista L Yorita Christensen
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne, and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U S Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland, USA
Clin Infect Dis 49:1025-35. 2009..Infectious diseases (IDs) cause widespread morbidity and mortality. We describe the epidemiology of ID hospitalizations in the United States with use of a nationally representative database... - Infectious disease hospitalizations among older adults in the United States from 1990 through 2002Aaron T Curns
Office of the Director, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Arch Intern Med 165:2514-20. 2005.... - Trends in clinical diagnoses of Rocky Mountain spotted fever among American Indians, 2001-2008Arianne M Folkema
Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, and Division of Vector Borne Diseases, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 86:152-8. 2012..005), likely linked to the emergence of brown dog ticks as an RMSF vector in eastern Arizona. It is important to continue monitoring RMSF infection to inform public health interventions that target RMSF reduction in high-risk populations... - Venous thromboembolism hospitalizations among American Indians and Alaska NativesW Craig Hooper
Hematologic Disease Branch, Division of AIDS, STD, and TB Laboratory Research, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Thromb Res 108:273-8. 2002..2 per 100,000) and lowest in the Alaska region (16.1 per 100,000). These data indicate that the overall VTE rate for AI/ANs may not have only decreased, but appears lower than the reported rate for Caucasians... - Pertussis-associated hospitalizations in American Indian and Alaska Native infantsTrudy V Murphy
Office of the Director, Division of Bacterial Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Pediatr 152:839-43. 2008..To investigate the burden of pertussis in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) infants... - Trends in hospitalizations for peptic ulcer disease, United States, 1998-2005Lydia B Feinstein
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 16:1410-8. 2010..The age-adjusted H. pylori hospitalization rate also decreased. The decrease in PUD hospitalization rates suggests that the incidence of complications caused by H. pylori infection has declined... - National surveillance and the epidemiology of human Q fever in the United States, 1978-2004Jennifer H McQuiston
Viral and Rickettsial Zoonoses Branch and Office of the Director, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 75:36-40. 2006..Since Q fever became reportable, case reports have increased by more than 250%. Surveillance for Q fever is essential to establish the distribution and magnitude of disease and to complement U.S. bioterrorism preparedness activities... - 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... - Rocky Mountain spotted fever in the United States, 1997-2002Alice S Chapman
Viral and Rickettsial Zoonoses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 6:170-8. 2006..Continued national surveillance is needed to assess the effectiveness of prevention efforts and early treatment in decreasing severe morbidity and mortality associated with RMSF... - Kawasaki syndrome and risk factors for coronary artery abnormalities: United States, 1994-2003Ermias D Belay
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 25:245-9. 2006..The factors contributing to a higher risk of CAA, such as delayed treatment, particularly among Hispanics, need to be investigated... - Kawasaki syndrome hospitalizations and associated costs in the United StatesErmias D Belay
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS. A-39, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Public Health Rep 118:464-9. 2003..The median hospitalization cost for KS was higher than that for respiratory syncytial virus-associated bronchiolitis and diarrheal diseases. Large hospitalization datasets can be used to monitor the occurrence of KS in the United States... - Kawasaki syndrome and factors associated with coronary artery abnormalities in CaliforniaLaura S Callinan
Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 31:894-8. 2012..Understanding the epidemiology of KS and factors associated with coronary artery abnormalities (CAA) may lead to timely diagnosis and treatment of KS and could limit CAA... - Risk factors for diarrhea-associated infant mortality in the United States, 2005-2007Jason M Mehal
Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 31:717-21. 2012..Diarrhea-associated deaths among US children increased from the mid-1980s through 2006, particularly among infants. Understanding risk factors for diarrhea-associated death could improve prevention strategies... - Increasing incidence of Rocky Mountain spotted fever among the American Indian population in the United StatesRobert C Holman
National Center for Zoonotic, Vectorborne, and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 80:601-5. 2009..Education about tick-borne disease and prevention measures should be addressed for high-risk American Indian populations... - Epidemiology of human ehrlichiosis and anaplasmosis in the United States, 2001-2002Linda J Demma
Viral and Rickettsial Zoonoses Branch and Office of the Director, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 73:400-9. 2005..Continued and improved surveillance activities will progressively reinforce our understanding and awareness of these newly recognized zoonotic infections... - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus-associated hospitalizations among the American Indian and Alaska native populationKathy K Byrd
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Division of Applied Public Health Training, Epidemiology Program Office, United States Department of Health and Human Services USDHHS, Atlanta, GA, USA
Clin Infect Dis 49:1009-15. 2009..We describe MRSA-associated hospitalizations among the approximately 1.6 million AI/ANs who receive care at Indian Health Service health care facilities nationwide... - Kawasaki syndrome in DenmarkThea K Fischer
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases DVRD, National Center for Infectious Diseases NCID, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, GA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 26:411-5. 2007..To describe the epidemiologic characteristics of Kawasaki syndrome (KS) and to estimate national KS incidence rates among children in Denmark... - 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... - Rocky mountain spotted fever hospitalizations among American IndiansLinda J Demma
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 75:537-41. 2006.... - Trends in hospitalizations for pneumonia among persons aged 65 years or older in the United States, 1988-2002Alicia M Fry
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
JAMA 294:2712-9. 2005..Pneumonia causes significant mortality and morbidity among persons aged 65 years or older. However, few studies have explored trends according to age groups, which may affect intervention strategies... - Necrotising enterocolitis hospitalisations among neonates in the United StatesRobert C Holman
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 20:498-506. 2006..NEC accounts for substantial morbidity; thus, the development of prevention strategies and effective therapies continues to be an important issue... - Baseline estimates of diarrhea-associated mortality among United States children before rotavirus vaccine introductionDouglas H Esposito
Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 30:942-7. 2011..We examined diarrhea-associated mortality among young US children from 1992 to 2006 to establish baseline estimates through which the effect of rotavirus vaccines, introduced in 2006, can be assessed... - Viral meningitis-associated hospitalizations in the United States, 1988-1999Nino Khetsuriani
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Neuroepidemiology 22:345-52. 2003..3 billion for the 5-year period. In summary, viral meningitis remains an important cause of morbidity and financial burden and merits efforts to improve diagnostic, treatment, and prevention options... - The Incidence of Molluscum contagiosum among American Indians and Alaska NativesMary G Reynolds
Poxvirus and Rabies Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, GA, USA
PLoS ONE 4:e5255. 2009..This population was selected because of the comprehensiveness and quality of available data describing utilization of out-patient services... - Kawasaki syndrome hospitalizations in Ireland, 1996 through 2000Maureen Lynch
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Division of Viral and Ricksettial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/US DHHS, Atlanta, GA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 22:959-63. 2003..The hospitalization rate for KS in Ireland is similar to rates in the United States and may be higher than those in other European countries, although the European studies differ in methodologies and time periods... - An evaluation of hospitalizations for Kawasaki syndrome in GeorgiaRobert V Gibbons
Division for Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mail Stop A-39, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 156:492-6. 2002..Physicians should exercise their best clinical judgment in identifying and treating patients with KS who may not meet standard case definitions... - Parkinson's disease among American Indians and Alaska natives: a nationwide prevalence studyPaul H Gordon
Indian Health Service, U S Department of Health and Human Services, Northern Navajo Medical Center, Shiprock, New Mexico 87420, USA
Mov Disord 27:1456-9. 2012..The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of Parkinson's disease (PD) among American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people... - Determinants for autopsy after unexplained deaths possibly resulting from infectious causes, United StatesLindy Liu
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 18:549-55. 2012.... - Community survey after rabies outbreaks, Flagstaff, Arizona, USAAndrea M McCollum
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 18:932-8. 2012..These results will be useful to communities experiencing rabies outbreaks as well as those at current risk... - Fatal Rocky Mountain spotted fever in the United States, 1999-2007F Scott Dahlgren
Rickettsial Zoonoses Branch, Division of Vectorborne Infectious Diseases, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Disease, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 86:713-9. 2012..4). Delaying treatment of RMSF was also associated with increased deaths. These results may indicate a gap between recommendations and practice... - Seasonal trends of human parainfluenza viral infections: United States, 1990-2004Alicia M Fry
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Clin Infect Dis 43:1016-22. 2006..Human parainfluenza viruses (HPIVs) are important causes of upper and lower respiratory tract illness among children and adults... - Rocky mountain spotted fever in the United States, 2000-2007: interpreting contemporary increases in incidenceJohn J Openshaw
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center of Zoonotic, Vector Borne, and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 83:174-82. 2010..2% to 0.3%. The decreasing proportion of confirmed cases and cases with fatal outcome suggests that changes in diagnostic and surveillance practices may be influencing the observed increase in reported incidence rates... - Spectrum of infection and risk factors for human monkeypox, United States, 2003Mary G Reynolds
Poxvirus and Rabies Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 13:1332-9. 2007..0, 95% CI 1.2-13.4). These findings demonstrate that human MPXV infection is associated with handling of MPXV-infected animals and suggest that exposure to excretions and secretions of infected animals can result in infection... - 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... - Risk factors for bronchiolitis-associated deaths among infants in the United StatesRobert C Holman
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Division of Viral and Ricksettial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Center for Disease Control and Prevention/DHHS, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 22:483-90. 2003..Although infants weighing <2500 g at birth are at increased risk for dying with bronchiolitis, the majority of bronchiolitis deaths occur among infants of normal birth weight... - Analysis of potential risk factors associated with nonresponse to initial intravenous immunoglobulin treatment among Kawasaki disease patients in JapanRitei Uehara
The Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic Vector Borne and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 27:155-60. 2008..Some Kawasaki disease (KD) patients do not respond to initial treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG). The purpose of this study was to determine potential risk factors associated with IVIG nonresponse among KD patients in Japan... - Risk factors for lower respiratory tract infection death among infants in the United States, 1999-2004Rosalyn J Singleton
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, Alaska, USA
Pediatrics 124:e768-76. 2009..To describe maternal and birth-related risk factors associated with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) deaths among infants... - Asthma hospitalizations among American Indian and Alaska Native people and for the general US populationRosalyn J Singleton
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK, USA
Chest 130:1554-62. 2006..In this study, we examined and compared hospitalization rates for AI/AN populations and the general population in the United States... - Diarrhea-associated hospitalizations and outpatient visits among American Indian and Alaska Native children younger than five years of age, 2000-2004Rosalyn J Singleton
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 26:1006-13. 2007..S. population of children, although diarrhea-associated hospitalization rates have declined among AI/AN children... - Viral respiratory infections in hospitalized and community control children in AlaskaRosalyn J Singleton
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, Alaska
J Med Virol 82:1282-90. 2010..Rhinovirus and adenovirus were detected in two-thirds of hospitalized children, but their frequent detection in control children made their role in respiratory hospitalization uncertain... - Trends in otitis media and myringtomy with tube placement among American Indian/Alaska native children and the US general population of childrenRosalyn J Singleton
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 28:102-7. 2009..Otitis media (OM) morbidity in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) children is historically higher than that in other US children... - Unexplained death due to possible infectious diseases in infants-United States, 2006Christopher A Taylor
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Division of Applied Sciences, Scientific Education and Professional Development Program Office, Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
J Pediatr 162:195-201.e3. 2013..To quantify and examine factors related to unexplained death due to possible infectious causes (UDPIC) in infants and to analyze the associations between these factors in unexplained deaths and infants with fatal and nonfatal outcomes... - Myocardial injury and bacterial pneumonia contribute to the pathogenesis of fatal influenza B virus infectionChristopher D Paddock
Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Infect Dis 205:895-905. 2012.... - Burden of encephalitis-associated hospitalizations in the United States, 1988-1997Nino Khetsuriani
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 35:175-82. 2002..The average cost of an encephalitis-associated hospitalization, as determined by the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project for 1997, was $28,151, for an annual national cost of hospitalization of $650 million... - National surveillance for the human ehrlichioses in the United States, 1997-2001, and proposed methods for evaluation of data qualityStacy L Gardner
Department of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 990:80-9. 2003..Methods are proposed for evaluating the quality and representativeness of HME and HGE surveillance data, using well-established surveillance systems for Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Lyme disease... - Epidemiology of cat-scratch disease hospitalizations among children in the United StatesMary G Reynolds
Viral and Rickettsial Zoonoses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U S Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 24:700-4. 2005..Infections can, however, be accompanied by focal or diffuse inflammatory responses (atypical CSD) involving neurologic, organ (liver/spleen), lymphatic or skeletal systems... - Outpatient and hospital visits associated with otitis media among American Indian and Alaska native children younger than 5 yearsAaron T Curns
Office of the Director, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Pediatrics 109:E41-1. 2002..To describe the burden of otitis media (OM) among American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) children... - Infection control practices and zoonotic disease risks among veterinarians in the United StatesJennifer G Wright
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Coordinating Center for Infectious Diseases, 1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 232:1863-72. 2008..Gender differences may influence personal choices for ICPs. Provision of information and training on ICPs and establishment of written infection control policies could be effective means of improving ICPs in veterinary practices... - Clinical manifestations of human monkeypox influenced by route of infectionMary G Reynolds
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 194:773-80. 2006..Transmission of the virus to non-African captive species, including prairie dogs, preceded human disease... - Evaluation of smallpox vaccines using variola neutralizationInger K Damon
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne, and Enteric Diseases, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Gen Virol 90:1962-6. 2009..Here, we provide characterization of the ability of a modified vaccinia virus Ankara vaccine to induce variola virus-neutralizing antibodies, and we provide comparison with the neutralization elicited by standard Dryvax vaccination... - Human tissue oversight in hospitals: an AABB surveyMatthew J Kuehnert
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Transfusion 47:194-200. 2007..The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) implemented new storage and issuance tissue standards for hospital oversight as of July 1, 2005. This study sought to survey hospital tissue responsibilities... - Pathology and pathogenesis of fatal Bordetella pertussis infection in infantsChristopher D Paddock
Infectious Disease Pathology Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 47:328-38. 2008.... - Human monkeypoxMary G Reynolds
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Lancet Infect Dis 4:604-5; discussion 605. 2004 - Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis and its clinical distinction from Rocky Mountain spotted feverChristopher D Paddock
Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Mailstop G 32, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 47:1188-96. 2008..parkeri and comment on distinctions between R. parkeri rickettsiosis and other United States rickettsioses... - Assessing the magnitude of fatal Rocky Mountain spotted fever in the United States: comparison of two national data sourcesChristopher D Paddock
Viral and Rickettsial Zoonoses Branch, and Office of the Director, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 67:349-54. 2002.... - Knowledge of bat rabies and human exposure among United States caversRobert V Gibbons
Rabies Section, Viral and Ricksettial Zoonoses Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 8:532-4. 2002..An under-appreciation of the risk for rabies from bat bites may explain the preponderance of human rabies viruses caused by variant strains associated with bats in the United States...