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Sentinel surveillance: a reliable way to track antibiotic resistance in communities?Stephanie J Schrag
Respiratory Diseases Branch, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 8:496-502. 2002..Sentinel surveillance for resistant pneumococci can detect important trends over time but rarely detects newly emerging resistance profiles...
Multistate surveillance for laboratory-confirmed, influenza-associated hospitalizations in children: 2003-2004Stephanie J Schrag
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 25:395-400. 2006..We describe laboratory-confirmed, influenza-associated hospitalizations in a population representing almost 6% of children in the United States...- Risk factors for invasive, early-onset Escherichia coli infections in the era of widespread intrapartum antibiotic useStephanie J Schrag
Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Pediatrics 118:570-6. 2006..The goal was to evaluate risk factors for invasive Escherichia coli infections in the first week of life (early onset), focusing on the role of intrapartum antibiotic use... - Early-onset neonatal sepsis in the era of widespread intrapartum chemoprophylaxisStephanie J Schrag
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 25:939-40. 2006 
Risk factors for neonatal sepsis and perinatal death among infants enrolled in the prevention of perinatal sepsis trial, Soweto, South AfricaStephanie J Schrag
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 31:821-6. 2012..gov), Soweto, South Africa...- Evaluation of universal antenatal screening for group B streptococcusMelissa K Van Dyke
Epidemic Intelligence Service Program, Office of Workforce and Career Development, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
N Engl J Med 360:2626-36. 2009..In 2002, national guidelines recommended universal late antenatal screening of pregnant women for colonization with group B streptococcus to identify candidates for intrapartum chemoprophylaxis... - Revisiting the need for vaccine prevention of late-onset neonatal group B streptococcal disease: a multistate, population-based analysisHannah T Jordan
Respiratory Diseases Branch, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30309, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 27:1057-64. 2008..We describe trends in late-onset GBS over a 16-year period to characterize disease burden and estimate vaccine preventability... - Increasing burden of invasive group B streptococcal disease in nonpregnant adults, 1990-2007Tami H Skoff
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Clin Infect Dis 49:85-92. 2009..We used population-based surveillance to examine trends in adult GBS disease during the period 1990-2007 and to describe the epidemiology of adult GBS disease to guide prevention efforts... - Epidemiology of invasive group B streptococcal disease in the United States, 1999-2005Christina R Phares
Epidemic Intelligence Service Program, Office of Workforce and Career Development, Division of Bacterial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
JAMA 299:2056-65. 2008..Guidelines for prevention of perinatal disease through intrapartum chemoprophylaxis were revised in 2002. Candidate vaccines are under development... - Prenatal screening for infectious diseases and opportunities for preventionStephanie J Schrag
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Obstet Gynecol 102:753-60. 2003..To characterize adherence with recommendations for prenatal infectious disease screening and missed opportunities for prevention of congenital and perinatal infections... - Prevention of perinatal group B streptococcal disease--revised guidelines from CDC, 2010Jennifer R Verani
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, N E, MS C 23, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
MMWR Recomm Rep 59:1-36. 2010..In the absence of a licensed GBS vaccine, universal screening and intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis continue to be the cornerstones of early-onset GBS disease prevention... - A population-based comparison of strategies to prevent early-onset group B streptococcal disease in neonatesStephanie J Schrag
Respiratory Diseases Branch, MS C23, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Disease, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
N Engl J Med 347:233-9. 2002.... - Group B streptococcal disease in infants: progress in prevention and continued challengesJennifer R Verani
Respiratory Diseases Branch, Division of Bacterial Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS C 23, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Clin Perinatol 37:375-92. 2010..This article discusses implementation challenges for clinicians caring for pregnant women and newborns and presents an updated algorithm for neonatal management... - Outbreak of late-onset group B Streptococcus in a neonatal intensive care unitJennifer K MacFarquhar
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Am J Infect Control 38:283-8. 2010..In September 2007, the Tennessee Department of Health was notified of a cluster of late-onset group B streptococcal (GBS) infections in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Outbreaks of late-onset GBS are rare... - Screening and counseling practices reported by obstetrician-gynecologists for patients with hepatitis C virus infectionKathy Boaz
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol 11:39-44. 2003.... - The burden of invasive early-onset neonatal sepsis in the United States, 2005-2008Emily J Weston
Respiratory Diseases Branch, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 30:937-41. 2011..We estimated the national burden of invasive EOS cases and deaths in the era of GBS prevention... - Early onset neonatal sepsis: the burden of group B Streptococcal and E. coli disease continuesBarbara J Stoll
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, and Children s Healthcare of Atlanta, 2015 Uppergate Drive, Atlanta, GA, USA
Pediatrics 127:817-26. 2011..Guidelines for prevention of group B streptococcal (GBS) infection have successfully reduced early onset (EO) GBS disease. Study results suggest that Escherichia coli is an important EO pathogen... - Emergence of Streptococcus pneumoniae with very-high-level resistance to penicillinStephanie J Schrag
Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 48:3016-23. 2004..The emergence, clonality, and association of very-high-level penicillin resistance with multiple drug resistance requires further monitoring and highlights the need for novel agents active against the pneumococcus... - Clinical sepsis in neonates and young infants, United States, 1988-2006Susan L Lukacs
National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD, USA
J Pediatr 160:960-5.e1. 2012..To describe the burden and characteristics of clinical neonatal sepsis in the United States and evaluate incidence rates after the issuance of intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis (IAP) guidelines... - Effects of intrapartum antimicrobial prophylaxis for prevention of group-B-streptococcal disease on the incidence and ecology of early-onset neonatal sepsisMatthew R Moore
Epidemic Intelligence Service Program, Division of Applied Public Health Training, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Lancet Infect Dis 3:201-13. 2003..We propose systematic monitoring of early-onset sepsis, coupled with targeted research, to inform periodic reassessment of prevention strategies... - Methicillin-resistant and susceptible Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and meningitis in preterm infantsAndi L Shane
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Children s Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Pediatrics 129:e914-22. 2012..Data are limited on the impact of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) on morbidity and mortality among very low birth weight (VLBW) infants with S aureus (SA) bacteremia and/or meningitis (B/M)... - Vaccination and perinatal infection prevention practices among obstetrician-gynecologistsStephanie J Schrag
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, 30333, USA
Obstet Gynecol 101:704-10. 2003..To assist efforts to improve adult vaccination coverage by characterizing vaccination and infectious disease screening practices of obstetrician-gynecologists... - Application of TaqMan low-density arrays for simultaneous detection of multiple respiratory pathogensMaja Kodani
Division of Bacterial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Clin Microbiol 49:2175-82. 2011..The TLDA card approach offers promise for rapid and simultaneous identification of multiple respiratory pathogens for outbreak investigations and disease surveillance... - The burden and severity of illness due to 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) in a large US city during the late summer and early fall of 2009Saumil S Doshi
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Epidemiol 176:519-26. 2012..Nevertheless, the second pH1N1 pandemic wave led to substantial numbers of ED visits, hospitalizations, and deaths in metropolitan Atlanta... - SARS surveillance during emergency public health response, United States, March-July 2003Stephanie J Schrag
Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, Respiratory Diseases Branch, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 10:185-94. 2004..Successes and limitations of this emergency surveillance can guide preparations for future outbreaks of SARS or respiratory diseases of unknown etiology... - The past and future of perinatal group B streptococcal disease preventionStephanie J Schrag
Clin Infect Dis 39:1136-8. 2004 - Easing the burden: characterizing the disease burden of neonatal group B streptococcal disease to motivate preventionStephanie J Schrag
Clin Infect Dis 38:1209-11. 2004 - Estimating influenza hospitalizations among childrenCarlos G Grijalva
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Nashville, Tennessee 37232-2637, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 12:103-9. 2006....