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Laboratory testing for cytomegalovirus among pregnant women in the United States: a retrospective study using administrative claims dataJessica Leung
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
BMC Infect Dis 12:334. 2012..abstract:..
Varicella outbreak reporting, response, management, and national surveillanceJessica Leung
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 197:S108-13. 2008....
Evaluation of laboratory methods for diagnosis of varicellaJessica Leung
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 51:23-32. 2010..We conducted a comprehensive evaluation of laboratory tests and specimen types to assess diagnostic performance and determine what role testing can play after skin lesions have resolved...
A 2009 varicella outbreak in a Connecticut residential facility for adults with intellectual disabilityJessica Leung
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 202:1486-91. 2010..Evidence of immunity should be verified for all adults and healthcare staff in similar residential settings...
Herpes zoster incidence among insured persons in the United States, 1993-2006: evaluation of impact of varicella vaccinationJessica Leung
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases NCIRD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 52:332-40. 2011..We examined trends in the incidence of HZ and impact of varicella vaccination on HZ trends using a large medical claims database...
An outbreak of varicella in elementary school children with two-dose varicella vaccine recipients--Arkansas, 2006Philip L Gould
Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 28:678-81. 2009..In October 2006, the Arkansas Department of Health was notified of a varicella outbreak among students where some received a second dose during an outbreak-related vaccination campaign in February 2006...
Challenges in confirming a varicella outbreak in the two-dose vaccine eraAbdirahman Mahamud
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Vaccine 30:6935-9. 2012..A second dose of varicella vaccine was recommended for U.S. children in 2006. We investigated a suspected varicella outbreak in School District X, Texas to determine 2-dose varicella vaccine effectiveness (VE)...
Challenges to implementing second-dose varicella vaccination during an outbreak in the absence of a routine 2-dose vaccination requirement--Maine, 2006Amy A Parker
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Infect Dis 197:S101-7. 2008..These findings support ACIP's June 2007 recommendation for a routine 2-dose varicella vaccination program...
Chronic medical conditions as risk factors for herpes zosterRiduan M Joesoef
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 87:961-7. 2012..To determine the degree to which chronic conditions might contribute to the unexplained burden of herpes zoster...
Two rotavirus outbreaks caused by genotype G2P[4] at large retirement communities: cohort studiesCristina V Cardemil
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Ann Intern Med 157:621-31. 2012..Outbreaks of rotavirus gastroenteritis in elderly adults are reported infrequently but are often caused by G2P[4] strains. In 2011, outbreaks were reported in 2 Illinois retirement facilities...
Fatal wild-type varicella-zoster virus encephalitis without a rash in a vaccinated childMam Ibraheem
From the Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA New Mexico Department of Health, Santa Fe, NM National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM and National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 32:183-5. 2013..Varicella-zoster virus encephalitis should be considered in the differential diagnosis for children presenting with acute neurologic symptoms, even vaccine recipients...
Neonatal vaccine-strain varicella-zoster virus infection 22 days after maternal postpartum vaccinationMargaret Kluthe
Midtown Community Health Center, Children s Clinic, Suite A, Ogden, UT 84405, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 31:977-9. 2012..The mother had no postvaccination rash nor did other contacts have rash or recent vaccination. The potential means of transmission to the infant are explored...
