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Prevalence of HIV in the US household population: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, 1988 to 2002Geraldine M McQuillan
Division of Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3311 Toledo Road, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 41:651-6. 2006..Fifty-eight percent of infected individuals not reporting ART had CD4 T-lymphocyte counts < 200 cells/mm3 compared with 18.2% on therapy and 12.5% of participants newly informed of their HIV status...
Seroprevalence of measles antibody in the US population, 1999-2004Geraldine M McQuillan
Division of Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3311 Toledo Road, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
J Infect Dis 196:1459-64. 2007..Testing for measles antibody was included in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), a nationally representative survey, conducted during 1999-2004...
Serologic immunity to diphtheria and tetanus in the United StatesGeraldine M McQuillan
Division of Health Examination Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
Ann Intern Med 136:660-6. 2002..Serologic data on diseases that are preventable by vaccine are useful to evaluate the success of immunization programs and to identify susceptible subgroups...
Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection in the United States: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, 1976 through 1994G M McQuillan
National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
Am J Public Health 89:14-8. 1999..Data from 2 National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES), NHANES II (1976-1980) and NHANES III (1988-1994), were analyzed to examine trends in the prevalence of hepatitis B infection in the United States...
Racial and ethnic differences in the seroprevalence of 6 infectious diseases in the United States: data from NHANES III, 1988-1994Geraldine M McQuillan
Division of Health Examination Surveys, National Center for Health Statistics, 3311 Toledo Road, Room 4204, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
Am J Public Health 94:1952-8. 2004....
Incidence of herpes simplex virus type 2 infection in the United StatesG L Armstrong
Office of Surveillance, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Am J Epidemiol 153:912-20. 2001..6 and 22.5 per 1,000 in men and women, respectively). Thus, by 1985, approximately 1,640,000+/-150,000 persons (730,000 men and 910,000 women) were being infected annually with HSV-2...
The past incidence of hepatitis C virus infection: implications for the future burden of chronic liver disease in the United StatesG L Armstrong
Office of Surveillance, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Hepatology 31:777-82. 2000..If the incidence of new HCV infections does not increase in the future, persons born between 1940 and 1965 will be at highest lifetime risk of acquiring the infection...
Tetanus and diphtheria immunity among females in the United States: are recommendations being followed?Deanna M Kruszon-Moran
Division of Health and Nutrition Examination Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 190:1070-6. 2004..The purpose of this study was to examine prevalence and factors associated with tetanus and diphtheria immunity among women in the United States...
Rubella seropositivity in the United States, 1988-1994C A Dykewicz
National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 33:1279-86. 2001..Eliminating rubella and chronic rubella syndrome in the United States will require international efforts, including vaccination of preschool- and school-age children and all susceptible young adults...
Prevalence of C282Y and H63D mutations in the hemochromatosis (HFE) gene in the United StatesK K Steinberg
Molecular Biology Branch, National Center for Environmental Health, Mailstop F 24, Chamblee, GA 30341, USA
JAMA 285:2216-22. 2001..Population-based estimates of the prevalence of disease-associated mutations, such as hemochromatosis (HFE) gene mutations, are needed to determine the usefulness of genetic screening...
Rubella immunity levels in the United States population: has the threshold of viral elimination been reached?Terri B Hyde
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases proposed, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 43:S146-50. 2006..8% to 88.0%; P=.84). In 1999-2004, population rubella immunity levels were at or above the modeled threshold for elimination of rubella virus transmission. Increases in immunity levels are consistent with vaccination efforts...
The prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection in the United States, 1999 through 2002Gregory L Armstrong
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Ann Intern Med 144:705-14. 2006..Defining the primary characteristics of persons infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) enables physicians to more easily identify persons who are most likely to benefit from testing for the disease...
Prevalence of syphilis seroreactivity in the United States: data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES) 2001-2004Sami L Gottlieb
Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Sex Transm Dis 35:507-11. 2008..There have been no recent US population-based estimates of syphilis seroprevalence. We determined the prevalence of syphilis seroreactivity among a representative sample of the US population...
Seroprevalence of antibody to mumps virus in the US population, 1999-2004Preeta K Kutty
Division of Viral Diseases and 2Global Immunization Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 202:667-74. 2010..To understand prior mumps seroprevalence and factors associated with the presence of antibody to mumps virus, data from the 1999-2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) were analyzed...
Varicella seroprevalence in the U.S.: data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2004Meredith A Reynolds
Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Public Health Rep 125:860-9. 2010....
Trends in herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 seroprevalence in the United StatesFujie Xu
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
JAMA 296:964-73. 2006..Preexisting HSV-1 antibodies can alleviate clinical manifestations of subsequently acquired HSV-2. Furthermore, HSV-1 has become an important cause of genital herpes in some developed countries...
Hepatitis A virus infection in the United States: serologic results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyBeth P Bell
Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for Infectious Diseases, MS G-37, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Vaccine 23:5798-806. 2005..During this period before hepatitis A vaccination, age, ethnicity and birthplace were the most important determinants of HAV infection in the United States...
The association of depression, risky sexual behaviours and herpes simplex virus type 2 in adults in NHANES, 2005-2008L A Pratt
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, Office of Analysis and Epidemiology, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
Sex Transm Infect 88:40-4. 2012..The authors also examined the association between depression and infection with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), a biological marker of risky sexual behaviours...
The seroepidemiology of human immunodeficiency virus in the United States household population: NHANES III, 1988-1991G M McQuillan
Division of Health Examination Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, Hyattsville, MD 20782
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 7:1195-201. 1994..This estimate does not include individuals who do not live in households and who may be at higher risk of infection, such as persons in penal institutions, the homeless, or certain hospitalized patients...
Prevalence of tuberculosis infection in the United States population: the national health and nutrition examination survey, 1999-2000Diane E Bennett
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 177:348-55. 2008..The goal for tuberculosis (TB) elimination in the United States is a TB disease incidence of less than 1 per million U.S. population by 2010, which requires that the latent TB infection (LTBI) prevalence be less than 1% and decreasing...
Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among female adolescents aged 14 to 19 in the United StatesSara E Forhan
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV, Hepatitis, STD, and Tuberculosis Prevention, Epidemic Intelligence Service, Office of Workforce and Career Development, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Pediatrics 124:1505-12. 2009..In this study we estimated the prevalence of the most common STIs among a representative sample of female adolescents in the United States...
Consent for genetic research in a general population: the NHANES experienceGeraldine M McQuillan
Division of Health Examination Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, USA
Genet Med 5:35-42. 2003..In balance, however, these findings demonstrate wide acceptance among survey participants for allowing storage of specimens for future genetic research across many demographic variables...
Consent for genetic research in a general population: an update on the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey experienceGeraldine M McQuillan
Division of Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, USA
Genet Med 8:354-60. 2006..These findings demonstrate wide acceptance among survey participants for allowing storage of specimens for future studies but indicate the need to explore race/gender issues with the collection and storage of DNA for genetic research...
Seroprevalence of human papillomavirus type 16 infection in the United StatesKatherine M Stone
Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 186:1396-402. 2002..Information on HPV-16 seroepidemiology will be important for designing prevention efforts including vaccine programs...
Risk factors for human herpesvirus 8 infection among adults in the United States and evidence for sexual transmissionEric A Engels
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, MD 20892, USA
J Infect Dis 196:199-207. 2007..Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) causes Kaposi sarcoma. In the United States, transmission routes for HHV-8 are uncertain...
Varicella in Americans from NHANES III: implications for control through routine immunizationPaul E Kilgore
International Vaccine Institute, Kwanak PPO Box 14, Seoul, Republic of Korea
J Med Virol 70:S111-8. 2003..Future varicella serosurveys in Americans will provide essential information to interpret the population impact of varicella vaccine...
