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| Stephan S MonroeSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Control and prevention of viral gastroenteritisStephan S Monroe
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 17:1347-8. 2011..5 million are foodborne. Public health efforts to control and prevent norovirus illness have focused on rapid outbreak detection and source identification and control of transmission in institutional settings...
Comparing serologic response against enteric pathogens with reported diarrhea to assess the impact of improved household drinking water qualityJohn A Crump
Foodborne and Diarrheal 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 Trop Med Hyg 77:136-41. 2007..Larger intervention studies that yield a more marked effect on diarrheal disease, use additional and improved serologic assays, and that collect serum samples at more frequent intervals are needed...- Molecular and epidemiologic trends of caliciviruses associated with outbreaks of acute gastroenteritis in the United States, 2000-2004Lenee H Blanton
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 193:413-21. 2006..The public health impact of caliciviruses will not be fully appreciated, nor will interventions be completely evaluated, until methods to detect these viruses are more routinely used... - Use of TaqMan real-time reverse transcription-PCR for rapid detection, quantification, and typing of norovirusA Angelica Trujillo
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Clin Microbiol 44:1405-12. 2006..These assays have proven useful in assisting scientists in public health and diagnostic laboratories report findings quickly to outbreak management teams... - Norovirus transmission on cruise shipElmira T Isakbaeva
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 11:154-8. 2005..We documented transmission by food and person-to-person contact; persistence of virus despite sanitization onboard, including introductions of new strains; and seeding of an outbreak on land... - Norovirus and child care: challenges in outbreak controlElmira T Isakbaeva
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Epidemiology Program Office, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 24:561-3. 2005..No breach of hygiene or contact with fecal matter was identified. Excluding the child with gastroenteritis from the playgroup could have prevented this outbreak... - Norovirus and foodborne disease, United States, 1991-2000Marc-Alain Widdowson
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 11:95-102. 2005..More widespread use of molecular assays will permit better estimates of the role of NoV illness and help direct efforts to control foodborne illness... - Are noroviruses emerging?Marc Alain Widdowson
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 11:735-7. 2005 
The etiology of severe acute gastroenteritis among adults visiting emergency departments in the United StatesJoseph S Bresee
Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunizations and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 205:1374-81. 2012..Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) remains a common cause of clinic visits and hospitalizations in the United States, but the etiology is rarely determined...- Human caliciviruses as a cause of severe gastroenteritis in Peruvian childrenUmesh D Parashar
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 190:1088-92. 2004..49% [88/181]; P<.001). HuCVs appear to be an important cause of gastroenteritis in Peruvian children... - Outbreaks of acute gastroenteritis on cruise ships and on land: identification of a predominant circulating strain of norovirus--United States, 2002Marc Alain Widdowson
Atlanta Research and Education Foundation and National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 190:27-36. 2004..Control measures for outbreaks should address all routes of transmission. Better outbreak surveillance and collection of data on sequences will help to monitor norovirus strains and to identify common sources... - Norovirus classification and proposed strain nomenclatureDu Ping Zheng
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Virology 346:312-23. 2006..Of these, five clusters in G2 and one in G1 are newly described. This analysis can serve as the basis for a standardized nomenclature to genetically describe NoV strains... - Prevalence of rotavirus and norovirus antibodies in non-human primatesBaoming Jiang
Viral Gastroenteritis Section, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Med Primatol 33:30-3. 2004..Given the high rate of infection with both viruses, the role of these agents in causing acute gastroenteritis in non-human primates and the value of these animals as models of infection and disease need to be assessed... - Direct sequencing of SARS-coronavirus S and N genes from clinical specimens shows limited variationSuxiang Tong
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS G17, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 190:1127-31. 2004..These findings are a part of the expanding investigation of the evolution of how this virus adapts to a new host... - A waterborne outbreak of Norwalk-like virus among snowmobilers-Wyoming, 2001Alicia D Anderson
Viral Gastroenteritis Section, Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 187:303-6. 2003..This multistrain NLV outbreak investigation illustrates the importance of NLV as a cause of waterborne illness and should encourage monitoring for NLVs in drinking water... - 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... - Foodborne viral gastroenteritis: challenges and opportunitiesJoseph S Bresee
Viral Gastroenteritis Section, Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 35:748-53. 2002..Implementation of simple prevention measures, including correct food-handling practices, will continue to be a priority... - A large outbreak of Brainerd diarrhea associated with a restaurant in the Red River Valley, TexasAkiko C Kimura
Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Clin Infect Dis 43:55-61. 2006..To our knowledge, this is the largest reported outbreak of Brainerd diarrhea associated with a restaurant... - Prevalence of infection with waterborne pathogens: a seroepidemiologic study in children 6-36 months old in San Juan Sacatepequez, GuatemalaEllen B Steinberg
Foodborne and Diarrheal 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 Trop Med Hyg 70:83-8. 2004..Such an approach may provide a suitable, sensitive, and economical alternative to the cumbersome stool collection methods that have previously been used for evaluation of water and sanitation projects... - Molecular characterization of noroviruses detected in diarrheic stools of Michigan and Wisconsin dairy calves: circulation of two distinct subgroupsAnnabel G Wise
The Diagnostic Center for Population and Animal Health and the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, A45 Veterinary Medical Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Virus Res 100:165-77. 2004..One subgroup is "Jena-like", the other "Newbury agent-2-like"... - Epidemiologic and molecular trends of "Norwalk-like viruses" associated with outbreaks of gastroenteritis in the United StatesRebecca L Fankhauser
Viral Gastroenteritis Section, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 186:1-7. 2002..Strain diversity was great: one potential new sequence cluster was implicated in multiple outbreaks, and strains belonging to a tentative new genogroup were identified... - Development of a rapid method using nucleic acid sequence-based amplification for the detection of astrovirusJennifer H Tai
Viral Gastroenteritis Section, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS G04, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Virol Methods 110:119-27. 2003..Both NASBA and liposome-strip detection may be useful for field studies and environmental testing because these methods are rapid and do not require specialized equipment... - Characterization of a novel coronavirus associated with severe acute respiratory syndromePaul A Rota
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Science 300:1394-9. 2003..Phylogenetic analyses and sequence comparisons showed that SARS-CoV is not closely related to any of the previously characterized coronaviruses... - Multidrug-resistant typhoid fever with neurologic findings on the Malawi-Mozambique borderEmily Lutterloh
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Scientific Education and Professional Development Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 54:1100-6. 2012..We investigated an outbreak of unexplained febrile illnesses with neurologic findings, determined to be typhoid fever, along the Malawi-Mozambique border...