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Enterovirus surveillance--United States, 1970-2005Nino Khetsuriani
Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases proposed, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, MS A 34, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
MMWR Surveill Summ 55:1-20. 2006..Individual serotypes have different temporal patterns of circulation and often are associated with different clinical manifestations. Changes in circulating serotypes might be accompanied by large-scale outbreaks...
Diphtheria epidemic in the Republic of Georgia, 1993-1997N Khetsuriani
National Immunization Program and Epidemic Intelligence Service, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 181:S80-5. 2000..By mid-1998, the overall diphtheria situation in Georgia appeared to have been controlled. Only 53 cases were reported from January to June 1998, representing a 64% decrease from the 148 cases during the corresponding period in 1997...
Evaluation of a single dose of diphtheria toxoid among adults in the Republic of Georgia, 1995: immunogenicity and adverse reactionsN Khetsuriani
Tbilisi Office of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Tbilisi, Georgia and National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 181:S208-12. 2000....
Supplementary immunization activities to achieve measles elimination: experience of the European RegionNino Khetsuriani
Global Immunization Division, National Center for Immunization and Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 204:S343-52. 2011..Supplementary immunization activities (SIAs) using measles-containing vaccine (MCV) have had a substantial impact on reducing mortality associated with measles worldwide...
Impact of unfounded vaccine safety concerns on the nationwide measles-rubella immunization campaign, Georgia, 2008N Khetsuriani
CDC, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Global Immunization Division, 1600 Clifton Rd, MS E05 Atlanta, GA, USA
Vaccine 28:6455-62. 2010..Risk communication strategies to address perceived vaccine safety concerns are urgently needed to ensure that the goal of measles and rubella elimination in the European Region of the World Health Organization is met...
Limited duration of vaccine poliovirus and other enterovirus excretion among human immunodeficiency virus infected children in KenyaNino Khetsuriani
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
BMC Infect Dis 9:136. 2009....
Ongoing measles and rubella transmission in Georgia, 2004-05: implications for the national and regional elimination effortsSucheta Doshi
Epidemic Intelligence Service Program, Career Development Division, Office of Workforce and Career Development, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA USA
Int J Epidemiol 38:182-91. 2009..We analysed measles and rubella epidemiology in Georgia to describe disease trends, determine the cause of the outbreaks, identify challenges to achieving disease elimination goals and propose interventions to overcome them...
Enterovirus-associated encephalitis in the California encephalitis project, 1998-2005Ashley L Fowlkes
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 198:1685-91. 2008..Encephalitis is a relatively rare presentation of enterovirus (EV) infections. Clinical and epidemiologic characteristics of EV encephalitis (EVE) have not been well characterized...
Persistence of vaccine-derived polioviruses among immunodeficient persons with vaccine-associated paralytic poliomyelitisNino Khetsuriani
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, National Center for Infectious Diseases, and National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Infect Dis 188:1845-52. 2003..These results are important for developing "endgame" strategies for the Global Poliomyelitis Eradication Program...
Neonatal enterovirus infections reported to the national enterovirus surveillance system in the United States, 1983-2003Nino Khetsuriani
Epidemiology Branch, 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 25:889-93. 2006..Neonatal enterovirus (EV) infections lead to a wide range of clinical manifestations, from mild febrile illness to severe, sometimes fatal, sepsislike disease...
Emergence of echovirus type 13 as a prominent enterovirusJames A Mullins
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 38:70-7. 2004..Continued surveillance of enteroviruses is important to alert physicians and public health officials to changes in disease trends and to improve efficiencies of clinical intervention...
Status of rubella and congenital rubella syndrome surveillance, 2005-2009, the World Health Organization European RegionLaura A Zimmerman
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 204:S381-8. 2011..Although all Member States recommend a rubella-containing vaccine in their national immunization programs, rubella and CRS continue to occur, and surveillance quality varies throughout the region...
Novel human rhinoviruses and exacerbation of asthma in childrenNino Khetsuriani
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 14:1793-6. 2008..Molecular characterization identified several likely new HRVs and showed that association with asthma exacerbations was largely driven by HRV-A and a phylogenetically distinct clade of 8 strains, genogroup C...
SARS-associated coronavirus transmission, United StatesElmira T Isakbaeva
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 10:225-31. 2004..The data suggest that SARS-CoV is not always transmitted efficiently. Routine collection and testing of stool and sputum specimens of probable SARS case-patients may help the early detection of SARS-CoV infection...
Community outbreak of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection: school-based cluster of neurologic disease associated with household transmission of respiratory illnessNicholas D Walter
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Office of Workforce and Career Development, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Infect Dis 198:1365-74. 2008..We investigated an outbreak of severe neurologic disease and pneumonia that occurred among students at 4 schools in Rhode Island...
Increased activity of Coxsackievirus B1 strains associated with severe disease among young infants in the United States, 2007-2008Mary E Wikswo
Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Clin Infect Dis 49:e44-51. 2009....
