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| Krista L YoritaSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Severe bronchiolitis and respiratory syncytial virus among young children in HawaiiKrista L Yorita
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 26:1081-8. 2007..Our objective was to describe the incidence and epidemiology of severe bronchiolitis, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and pneumonia among children in Hawaii...
Infectious disease hospitalizations in the United StatesKrista L Yorita Christensen
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne, and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U S Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland, USA
Clin Infect Dis 49:1025-35. 2009..Infectious diseases (IDs) cause widespread morbidity and mortality. We describe the epidemiology of ID hospitalizations in the United States with use of a nationally representative database...
Infectious disease hospitalizations among infants in the United StatesKrista L Yorita
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne, and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mail Stop A 39, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatrics 121:244-52. 2008..This study describes the burden and epidemiologic features of infectious disease hospitalizations among infants in the United States...
Kawasaki syndrome in HawaiiRobert C Holman
Office of the Director, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 24:429-33. 2005..The incidence among Japanese American children in Hawaii was higher than that among other racial groups in the state and when compared with children living in Japan...
Epidemiology of hospitalizations associated with ulcers, gastric cancers, and Helicobacter pylori infection among American Indian and Alaska Native personsLinda J Demma
Division of Foodborne, Bacterial, and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne, and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 78:811-8. 2008..The AI/AN persons living in the Alaska region and those >or= 65 years old had the highest rates of hospitalizations that listed ulcer-associated conditions, gastric cancers, MALT lymphoma, and H. pylori as a discharge diagnosis...
Necrotising enterocolitis hospitalisations among neonates in the United StatesRobert C Holman
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 20:498-506. 2006..NEC accounts for substantial morbidity; thus, the development of prevention strategies and effective therapies continues to be an important issue...
Evaluation of seasonal patterns of Kawasaki syndrome- and rotavirus-associated hospitalizations in California and New York, 2000-2005Adam MacNeil
Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA, USA
BMC Pediatr 9:65. 2009..Kawasaki Syndrome (KS) is an uncommon childhood disease with unknown etiology. It has been suggested that rotavirus infection may play a causative role in the development of KS...
Ecological niche and geographic distribution of human monkeypox in AfricaRebecca S Levine
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Poxvirus Program, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
PLoS ONE 2:e176. 2007....
Kawasaki syndrome in DenmarkThea K Fischer
Respiratory and Enteric Viruses Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases DVRD, National Center for Infectious Diseases NCID, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, GA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 26:411-5. 2007..To describe the epidemiologic characteristics of Kawasaki syndrome (KS) and to estimate national KS incidence rates among children in Denmark...
The relationship between in-home water service and the risk of respiratory tract, skin, and gastrointestinal tract infections among rural Alaska nativesThomas W Hennessy
Arctic Investigations Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Anchorage, AK, USA
Am J Public Health 98:2072-8. 2008..We investigated the relationship between the presence of in-home piped water and wastewater services and hospitalization rates for respiratory tract, skin, and gastrointestinal tract infections in rural Alaska...
Diarrhea-associated hospitalizations and outpatient visits among American Indian and Alaska Native children younger than five years of age, 2000-2004Rosalyn J Singleton
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 26:1006-13. 2007..S. population of children, although diarrhea-associated hospitalization rates have declined among AI/AN children...
Trends in otitis media and myringtomy with tube placement among American Indian/Alaska native children and the US general population of childrenRosalyn J Singleton
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage, AK, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 28:102-7. 2009..Otitis media (OM) morbidity in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) children is historically higher than that in other US children...
A method for statistically comparing spatial distribution mapsRebecca S Levine
CDC CCID DVRD Poxvirus Program Epidemiologist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road MS G 06, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Int J Health Geogr 8:7. 2009....
Clinical manifestations of human monkeypox influenced by route of infectionMary G Reynolds
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 194:773-80. 2006..Transmission of the virus to non-African captive species, including prairie dogs, preceded human disease...
Human tissue oversight in hospitals: an AABB surveyMatthew J Kuehnert
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Transfusion 47:194-200. 2007..The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) implemented new storage and issuance tissue standards for hospital oversight as of July 1, 2005. This study sought to survey hospital tissue responsibilities...
