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| James N MillsSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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A longitudinal study of hantavirus infection in three sympatric reservoir species in agroecosystems on the Argentine PampaJames N Mills
Special Pathogens Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 7:229-40. 2007..This analysis, based on cryopreserved specimens, represents the earliest conducted longitudinal, mark-recapture study of the dynamics of infection of autochthonous American hantaviruses in their sigmodontine host populations...
Nipah virus infection in dogs, Malaysia, 1999James N Mills
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 15:950-2. 2009..Serologic screening showed that, in the absence of infected pigs, dogs were not a secondary reservoir for Nipah virus...
Ecology of hantaviruses and their hosts in North AmericaJames N Mills
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne, and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 10:563-74. 2010....- Dynamics of oliveros virus infection in rodents in central ArgentinaJames N Mills
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 7:315-23. 2007..Infection may have been associated with scars, which were also approximately equally distributed among male and female Necromys... - Population density and seasonality effects on Sin Nombre virus transmission in North American deermice (Peromyscus maniculatus) in outdoor enclosuresKaroun H Bagamian
Population Biology, Ecology, and Evolution Program, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
PLoS ONE 7:e37254. 2012..Seasonality may have a stronger influence on disease transmission dynamics than host population density, and density effects cannot be considered independent of seasonality... - Two cases of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in Randolph County, West Virginia: a coincidence of time and place?Julie R Sinclair
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 76:438-42. 2007..These cases emphasize the need to educate the public throughout the United States regarding risks and prevention measures for hantavirus infection... - Delayed density-dependent prevalence of Sin Nombre virus antibody in Montana deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) and implications for human disease riskNita K Madhav
Special Pathogens Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 7:353-64. 2007..These findings suggest that fall rodent population parameters could be used to help guide prevention efforts the following spring... - Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in Santa Cruz, Bolivia: outbreak investigation and antibody prevalence studyJoel M Montgomery
Special Pathogens Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 6:e1840. 2012..Hantavirus infection appears to be common in the Santa Cruz Department, but more comprehensive surveillance and field studies are needed to fully understand the epidemiology and risk to humans... - Transmission ecology of Sin Nombre hantavirus in naturally infected North American deermouse populations in outdoor enclosuresKaroun H Bagamian
Population Biology, Ecology and Evolution Program, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
PLoS ONE 7:e47731. 2012..The techniques pioneered in this study have implications for a wide range of zoonotic disease studies... - Isolation of genetically diverse Marburg viruses from Egyptian fruit batsJonathan S Towner
Special Pathogens Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
PLoS Pathog 5:e1000536. 2009..These data indicate common Egyptian fruit bats can represent a major natural reservoir and source of Marburg virus with potential for spillover into humans... - Experimental evaluation of rodent exclusion methods to reduce hantavirus transmission to residents in a Native American community in New MexicoAndrew S Hopkins
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 2:61-8. 2002.... - Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in Central Bolivia: relationships between reservoir hosts, habitats, and viral genotypesDarin S Carroll
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Special Pathogens Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 72:42-6. 2005..callosus was 99% identical to viral sequences obtained from the HPS patient in this area, implicating C. callosus as the host and Laguna Negra virus as the agent responsible for the HPS case near Concepcion... - Association between movement and Sin Nombre virus (Bunyaviridae: Hantavirus) infection in North American deermice (Peromyscus maniculatus) in ColoradoBrian R Amman
Viral Special Pathogens Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathogenesis, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Wildl Dis 49:132-42. 2013..These findings may indicate that SNV has a negative effect on movement, perhaps by reducing the health of infected deermice... - Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome--United States: updated recommendations for risk reduction. Centers for Disease Control and PreventionJames N Mills
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 51:1-12. 2002.... - Potential influence of climate change on vector-borne and zoonotic diseases: a review and proposed research planJames N Mills
National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Environ Health Perspect 118:1507-14. 2010..Climate effects on the nonvector-borne zoonotic diseases are especially obscure and have received scant treatment... - Brush mouse (Peromyscus boylii) population dynamics and hantavirus infection during a warm, drought period in southern ArizonaAmy J Kuenzi
School of Renewable Natural Resources, Wildlife and Fisheries Science, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, USA
J Wildl Dis 43:675-83. 2007.... - Sin Nombre virus infection of deer mice in Montana: characteristics of newly infected mice, incidence, and temporal pattern of infectionRichard J Douglass
Department of Biology, Montana Tech, 1300 West Park, Butte, Montana 59701, USA
J Wildl Dis 43:12-22. 2007..Incidence was highly variable among years, and timing of infections was primarily associated with the breeding season (generally early spring through late fall)... - Demographic factors associated with prevalence of antibody to Sin Nombre virus in deer mice in the western United StatesCharles H Calisher
Arthropod Borne and Infectious Diseases Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, Foothills Campus, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523, USA
J Wildl Dis 43:1-11. 2007..Many of these patterns, which will be useful in the development of predictive models of disease risk to humans, were only detected through the application of data collected over a long (10-yr) period and with abundant replication... - Satellite imagery characterizes local animal reservoir populations of Sin Nombre virus in the southwestern United StatesGregory E Glass
W Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology and Department of Environmental Health Sciences, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 99:16817-22. 2002..Areas with persistently high-risk environmental conditions may serve as refugia for the survival of SNV in local mouse populations... - Hantaviruses: etiologic agents of rare, but potentially life-threatening zoonotic diseasesCharles H Calisher
Arthropod-Borne and Infectious Diseases Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 222:163-6. 2003 - Removing deer mice from buildings and the risk for human exposure to Sin Nombre virusRichard J Douglass
Montana Tech of the University of Montana, Butte, Montana 59701, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 9:390-2. 2003..Mouse removal without mouse proofing will not reduce and may even increase human exposure to Sin Nombre hantavirus... - Analyses of gene flow among populations of deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) at sites near hantavirus pulmonary syndrome case-patient residencesJ Jeffrey Root
Department of Microbiology AIDL, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523, USA
J Wildl Dis 39:287-98. 2003..Overall, these data indicate that SNV trafficking is more likely at the local level, but some long-distance trafficking may be possible, especially where select habitat variables favor long-distance movements... - Community ecology of small mammal populations in Panamá following an outbreak of Hantavirus pulmonary syndromeLuis A Ruedas
Department of Biology and Museum of Vertebrate Biology, Portland State University, Science Building II, Room 232, Portland, OR 97207-0751, USA
J Vector Ecol 29:177-91. 2004..Our analyses suggest that human activities (i.e., deforestation for cattle ranching) coupled with environmental factors (i.e., increased precipitation) may have synergistically coalesced for an increased risk of HPS to area residents... - Outbreak of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, Los Santos, Panama, 1999-2000Vicente Bayard
Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health Studies, Panama City, Panama
Emerg Infect Dis 10:1635-42. 2004..This outbreak resulted in the first documented cases of human hantavirus infections in Central America... - Newly recognized hantaviruses associated with hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in northern Brazil: partial genetic characterization of viruses and serologic implication of likely reservoirsElizabeth S T Rosa
Department of Arboviruses, Instituto Evandro Chagas, , , , PA, Brazil
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 5:11-9. 2005..O. fornesi was frequently captured in and around human dwellings. H. sciureus, is a semi-aquatic rodent captured only in remote areas rarely frequented by humans... - Epizootiology of Sin Nombre and El Moro Canyon hantaviruses, southeastern Colorado, 1995-2000Charles H Calisher
Arthropod Borne and Infectious Diseases Laboratory, Foothills Campus, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523, USA
J Wildl Dis 41:1-11. 2005.... - Population dynamics of a diverse rodent assemblage in mixed grass-shrub habitat, southeastern Colorado, 1995-2000Charles H Calisher
Arthropod Borne and Infectious Diseases Laboratory, Foothills Campus, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523, USA
J Wildl Dis 41:12-28. 2005..These results have important implications for those attempting to model population dynamics of rodent populations for purposes of predicting disease risk... - Long-term dynamics of Sin Nombre viral RNA and antibody in deer mice in MontanaAmy J Kuenzi
Department of Biology, Montana Tech of the University of Montana, Butte, MT, USA
J Wildl Dis 41:473-81. 2005.... - Assessment of ecologic and biologic factors leading to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, Colorado, U.S.ACharles H Calisher
Arthropod Borne and Infectious Diseases Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523, USA
Croat Med J 43:330-7. 2002..This may help us understand the antecedents of human risk for developing hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) as a consequence of SNV infection... - Potential mammalian filovirus reservoirsA Townsend Peterson
University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 10:2073-81. 2004..Studying the remainder of these taxa may be a fruitful avenue for pursuing the identity of natural reservoirs of filoviruses... - Ecologic and geographic distribution of filovirus diseaseA Townsend Peterson
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 10:40-7. 2004..This first large-scale ecologic analysis provides a framework for a more informed search for taxa that could constitute the natural reservoir for this virus family...