Moe H Kyaw

Summary

Affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Effect of introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae
    Moe H Kyaw
    Respiratory Diseases Branch, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, USA
    N Engl J Med 354:1455-63. 2006
  2. ncbi Adults with invasive pneumococcal disease: missed opportunities for vaccination
    Moe H Kyaw
    Respiratory 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 Prev Med 31:286-92. 2006
  3. ncbi Invasive pneumococcal disease in Scotland, 1999-2001: use of record linkage to explore associations between patients and disease in relation to future vaccination policy
    Moe H Kyaw
    Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health, Glasgow, Scotland
    Clin Infect Dis 37:1283-91. 2003
  4. ncbi The influence of chronic illnesses on the incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease in adults
    Moe H Kyaw
    Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Infect Dis 192:377-86. 2005
  5. ncbi Evaluation of severe infection and survival after splenectomy
    Moe H Kyaw
    Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
    Am J Med 119:276.e1-7. 2006
  6. ncbi Preventability of invasive pneumococcal disease and assessment of current polysaccharide vaccine recommendations for adults: United States, 2001-2003
    Carolyn M Greene
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Clin Infect Dis 43:141-50. 2006
  7. ncbi Prevalence of penicillin non-susceptible invasive pneumococcal disease in the elderly in Scotland, 1992-99
    Moe H Kyaw
    Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, UK
    Scand J Infect Dis 34:559-63. 2002
  8. ncbi Invasive meningococcal disease in Scotland, 1994 to 1999, with emphasis on group B meningococcal disease
    Moe H Kyaw
    Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
    J Clin Microbiol 40:1834-7. 2002
  9. ncbi The changing epidemiology of bacterial meningitis and invasive non-meningitic bacterial disease in scotland during the period 1983-99
    Moe H Kyaw
    Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, UK
    Scand J Infect Dis 34:289-98. 2002
  10. ncbi Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination in Scottish nursing homes: coverage, policies and reasons for receipt and non-receipt of vaccine
    Moe H Kyaw
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
    Vaccine 20:2516-22. 2002

Detail Information

Publications14

  1. ncbi Effect of introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae
    Moe H Kyaw
    Respiratory Diseases Branch, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, USA
    N Engl J Med 354:1455-63. 2006
    ..There was an increase in infections caused by serotypes not included in the vaccine...
  2. ncbi Adults with invasive pneumococcal disease: missed opportunities for vaccination
    Moe H Kyaw
    Respiratory 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 Prev Med 31:286-92. 2006
    ..Missed opportunities for vaccination were defined as one or more visits to a hospital, emergency room (ER), or main provider in the 2 years before infection among unvaccinated, adult IPD case-patients with a vaccine indication...
  3. ncbi Invasive pneumococcal disease in Scotland, 1999-2001: use of record linkage to explore associations between patients and disease in relation to future vaccination policy
    Moe H Kyaw
    Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health, Glasgow, Scotland
    Clin Infect Dis 37:1283-91. 2003
    ..The proportion of IPD due to the 7-, 9-, and 11-valent conjugate vaccine serogroups was lower among older people and persons with underlying medical conditions...
  4. ncbi The influence of chronic illnesses on the incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease in adults
    Moe H Kyaw
    Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    J Infect Dis 192:377-86. 2005
    ..These data support recommendations to provide pneumococcal vaccine to persons in these at-risk groups and underscore the need for better prevention strategies for immunocompromised persons...
  5. ncbi Evaluation of severe infection and survival after splenectomy
    Moe H Kyaw
    Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
    Am J Med 119:276.e1-7. 2006
    ..Splenectomized patients are known to be at risk of severe infection, but the extent of risk is unclear. We evaluated the incidence of severe infection and survival in 1648 splenectomized patients...
  6. ncbi Preventability of invasive pneumococcal disease and assessment of current polysaccharide vaccine recommendations for adults: United States, 2001-2003
    Carolyn M Greene
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Clin Infect Dis 43:141-50. 2006
    ..Our objectives were to determine the proportion of IPD cases that might have been prevented if all persons with vaccine indications had been vaccinated and to evaluate new indications...
  7. ncbi Prevalence of penicillin non-susceptible invasive pneumococcal disease in the elderly in Scotland, 1992-99
    Moe H Kyaw
    Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, UK
    Scand J Infect Dis 34:559-63. 2002
    ....
  8. ncbi Invasive meningococcal disease in Scotland, 1994 to 1999, with emphasis on group B meningococcal disease
    Moe H Kyaw
    Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
    J Clin Microbiol 40:1834-7. 2002
    ..The six common PorB proteins (4, 1, 15, 2B, 12, and 21) and PorA proteins (serosubtypes) (P1.4, P1.15, P1.9, P1.14, P1.7, and P1.16) accounted for 50 and 51% of all group B isolates, respectively, during the study period...
  9. ncbi The changing epidemiology of bacterial meningitis and invasive non-meningitic bacterial disease in scotland during the period 1983-99
    Moe H Kyaw
    Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, UK
    Scand J Infect Dis 34:289-98. 2002
    ....
  10. ncbi Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination in Scottish nursing homes: coverage, policies and reasons for receipt and non-receipt of vaccine
    Moe H Kyaw
    Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
    Vaccine 20:2516-22. 2002
    ....
  11. ncbi Long-term persistence of mumps antibody after receipt of 2 measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccinations and antibody response after a third MMR vaccination among a university population
    Anand A Date
    Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
    J Infect Dis 197:1662-8. 2008
    ..High attack rates among vaccinated young adults reported during the 2006 mumps outbreak in the United States heightened concerns regarding mumps vaccine failure...
  12. ncbi Guidance for isolation precautions for mumps in the United States: a review of the scientific basis for policy change
    Preeta K Kutty
    Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Clin Infect Dis 50:1619-28. 2010
    ..Updated guidance, released in 2007-2008, changed the mumps isolation period from 9 to 5 days. It is now recommended that mumps patients be isolated and standard and droplet precautions be followed for 5 days after parotitis onset...
  13. ncbi Health care utilization for pneumonia in young children after routine pneumococcal conjugate vaccine use in the United States
    Fangjun Zhou
    National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Mail Stop E 52, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 161:1162-8. 2007
    ..To estimate the effect of 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) on rates of pneumonia-related health care utilization and costs in children younger than 2 years...
  14. ncbi Mumps surveillance and prevention: putting mumps back on our radar screen
    Moe H Kyaw
    Cleve Clin J Med 74:13-5. 2007