J Goddard

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Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Personal protection measures against fire ant attacks
    Jerome Goddard
    Mississippi Department of Health, General Environmental Services, Jackson 39215, USA
    Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 95:344-9. 2005
  2. ncbi Estimating populations of adult Ixodes scapularis in Mississippi using a sequential Bayesian algorithm
    Jerome Goddard
    Department of Mathematics, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS 39762, USA
    J Med Entomol 45:556-62. 2008
  3. ncbi New ways of looking at memory function: certain traumatic memories function like viruses, replicating themselves
    Jerome Goddard
    Department of Medicine, The University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
    Med Hypotheses 65:989-91. 2005
  4. ncbi Experimental infection of lone star ticks, Amblyomma americanum (L.), with Rickettsia parkeri and exposure of guinea pigs to the agent
    Jerome Goddard
    Mississippi State Department of Health, Jackson, MS 39215, USA
    J Med Entomol 40:686-9. 2003
  5. ncbi Observations on distribution and seasonal activity of the Gulf Coast tick in Mississippi
    Jerome Goddard
    Bureau of General Environmental Services, Mississippi Department of Health, P.O. Box 1700, Jackson, MS 39215, USA
    J Med Entomol 42:176-9. 2005
  6. ncbi Recommendations for prevention and management of fire ant infestation of health care facilities
    Jerome Goddard
    Mississippi Department of Health, Jackson, USA
    South Med J 95:627-33. 2002
  7. ncbi Survey of ticks collected in Mississippi for Rickettsia, Ehrlichia, and Borrelia species
    Jerome Goddard
    Mississippi Department of Health, Jackson, MS 39215-1700, USA
    J Vector Ecol 28:184-9. 2003
  8. ncbi Bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) and clinical consequences of their bites
    Jerome Goddard
    Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Mississippi State University, Box 9775, Mississippi State, MS 39762, USA
    JAMA 301:1358-66. 2009
  9. ncbi Seasonal activity of Amblyomma spp. in Mississippi
    Jerome Goddard
    Mississippi Department of Health, P.O. Box 1700, Jackson, MS 39215, USA
    J Vector Ecol 32:157-8. 2007
  10. ncbi Historical and recent evidence for close relationships among Rickettsia parkeri, R. conorii, R. africae, and R. sibirica: implications for rickettsial taxonomy
    Jerome Goddard
    Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762 9775, USA
    J Vector Ecol 34:238-42. 2009

Detail Information

Publications25

  1. ncbi Personal protection measures against fire ant attacks
    Jerome Goddard
    Mississippi Department of Health, General Environmental Services, Jackson 39215, USA
    Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 95:344-9. 2005
    ..Fire ant stings lead to significant morbidity and mortality each year. Virtually no information exists in the scientific literature about the effectiveness of personal protection measures against these ants...
  2. ncbi Estimating populations of adult Ixodes scapularis in Mississippi using a sequential Bayesian algorithm
    Jerome Goddard
    Department of Mathematics, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS 39762, USA
    J Med Entomol 45:556-62. 2008
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  3. ncbi New ways of looking at memory function: certain traumatic memories function like viruses, replicating themselves
    Jerome Goddard
    Department of Medicine, The University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
    Med Hypotheses 65:989-91. 2005
    ..Under this model, doctors might view and treat patients with a history of trauma as persons infected with latent memories which periodically break out and cause new damage...
  4. ncbi Experimental infection of lone star ticks, Amblyomma americanum (L.), with Rickettsia parkeri and exposure of guinea pigs to the agent
    Jerome Goddard
    Mississippi State Department of Health, Jackson, MS 39215, USA
    J Med Entomol 40:686-9. 2003
    ..These data indicate that R. parkeri can remain viable in lone star ticks for two generations and suggest that guinea pigs may become infected, displaying mild clinical signs...
  5. ncbi Observations on distribution and seasonal activity of the Gulf Coast tick in Mississippi
    Jerome Goddard
    Bureau of General Environmental Services, Mississippi Department of Health, P.O. Box 1700, Jackson, MS 39215, USA
    J Med Entomol 42:176-9. 2005
    ..Nymphs were collected during February through August, and larvae were collected once during each of June, September, and October. Small sample sizes of the immature stages precluded determination of their peak activity...
  6. ncbi Recommendations for prevention and management of fire ant infestation of health care facilities
    Jerome Goddard
    Mississippi Department of Health, Jackson, USA
    South Med J 95:627-33. 2002
    ..Physicians in areas endemic for fire ants should be aware of the possibility that patients may be harmed by these insects, and also should be generally familiar with measures used to control fire ants...
  7. ncbi Survey of ticks collected in Mississippi for Rickettsia, Ehrlichia, and Borrelia species
    Jerome Goddard
    Mississippi Department of Health, Jackson, MS 39215-1700, USA
    J Vector Ecol 28:184-9. 2003
    ..The significance of this finding remains undetermined...
  8. ncbi Bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) and clinical consequences of their bites
    Jerome Goddard
    Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Mississippi State University, Box 9775, Mississippi State, MS 39762, USA
    JAMA 301:1358-66. 2009
    ..Health consequences include nuisance biting and cutaneous and systemic reactions. The potential for bed bugs to serve as disease vectors and optimal methods for bed bug pest control and eradication are unclear...
  9. ncbi Seasonal activity of Amblyomma spp. in Mississippi
    Jerome Goddard
    Mississippi Department of Health, P.O. Box 1700, Jackson, MS 39215, USA
    J Vector Ecol 32:157-8. 2007
  10. ncbi Historical and recent evidence for close relationships among Rickettsia parkeri, R. conorii, R. africae, and R. sibirica: implications for rickettsial taxonomy
    Jerome Goddard
    Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762 9775, USA
    J Vector Ecol 34:238-42. 2009
    ..parkeri in particular...
  11. ncbi New records of immature Ixodes scapularis from Mississippi
    Jerome Goddard
    Mississippi Department o Health, Jackson, MS 39215, USA
    J Vector Ecol 31:421-2. 2006
  12. ncbi Implications of presumptive fatal Rocky Mountain spotted fever in two dogs and their owner
    Brigid N Elchos
    Mississippi Department of Health, PO Box 1700, Jackson, MS 39215, USA
    J Am Vet Med Assoc 223:1450-2, 1433. 2003
    ..These cases illustrate how dogs may serve as sentinels for RMSF in humans and point out the need for better communication between physicians and veterinarians when cases of potentially zoonotic diseases are seen...
  13. ncbi Fire ant attacks on patients in nursing homes: an increasing problem
    Richard D Deshazo
    Division of Allergy and Immunology, Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi 39216, USA
    Am J Med 116:843-6. 2004
    ..All the attacks reported here have resulted in legal action involving physicians and health care facilities...
  14. ncbi Seasonality of delusions of parasitosis
    Jerome Goddard
    Mississippi Department of Health, Jackson, MS 39215, USA
    J Agromedicine 9:23-6. 2003
    ..Previous studies of DOP patients have described epidemiological features such as age, race, and gender. This is the first report of an apparent link between season of the year and DOP...
  15. ncbi Survey of mosquito control knowledge, attitudes, and practices among county and municipal programs in Mississippi
    Kristine T Edwards
    Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Mississippi State University, USA
    J Am Mosq Control Assoc 25:361-6. 2009
    ..The survey described herein was the first step, shedding light on specific problems-encountered in mosquito control and providing public health and regulatory officials with guidance as to which issues to address first...
  16. ncbi Case histories of insect- or arachnid-caused human illness
    Jerome Goddard
    Bureau of Environmental Health, Mississippi Department of Health, P O Box 1700, Jackson, MS 39215, USA
    J Agromedicine 9:95-102. 2004
    ..Some key references are included for each topic, as well as editorial comment to add perspective...
  17. ncbi Severe reaction from envenomation by the brown widow spider, Latrodectus geometricus (Araneae: Theridiidae)
    Jerome Goddard
    Mississippi Department of Health, and the Mississippi State University Extension Service, Jackson, MS 39215, USA
    South Med J 101:1269-70. 2008
    ..Symptoms included severe pain, cramps, nausea/vomiting, and fasciculations in the pectoral and quadriceps muscles. This report signals a need to re-evaluate previously held ideas that brown widow bites are of minor consequence...
  18. ncbi Community-wide medical entomology training for medical practitioners
    Jerome Goddard
    Mississippi State Department of Health, Jackson 39215-1700, USA
    South Med J 95:639-41. 2002
  19. ncbi New, recent, and questionable mosquito records from Mississippi
    Jerome Goddard
    Mississippi Department of Health, PO Box 1700, Jackson, MS 39215, USA
    J Am Mosq Control Assoc 21:10-4. 2005
    ..Recent records of Aedes albopictus, Anopheles maverlius, An. quadrimaculatus, An. smaragdinus, and Ochlerotatus hendersoni, and questionable records of Ochlerotatus dorsalis, Oc. stimulans, and Psorophora pygmaea are reviewed...
  20. ncbi An annotated list of the ticks (Ixodidae and Argasidae) of Mississippi
    Jerome Goddard
    Mississippi Department of Health, Jackson, MS 39215, USA
    J Vector Ecol 31:206-9. 2006
  21. ncbi Allergic reactions to Triatoma bites
    John E Moffitt
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi 39216, USA
    Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 91:122-8; quiz 128-30, 194. 2003
    ..The reactions typically occur at night during sleep, and the bite may not be recognized. There is continuing public interest in medical complications of bites of these bugs, although the scope of the problem remains undefined...
  22. ncbi Notes on the ecology of Culex coronator Dyar and Knab, in Mississippi
    Jerome Goddard
    Mississippi Department of Health, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
    J Am Mosq Control Assoc 22:622-5. 2006
    ..Establishment of this population of a nonnative mosquito in Mississippi reveals how apparently easy it is for such events to happen...
  23. ncbi Gulf Coast ticks (Amblyomma maculatum) and Rickettsia parkeri, United States
    John W Sumner
    Infectious Disease Pathology Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Emerg Infect Dis 13:751-3. 2007
    ..maculatum may be responsible for additional cases of R. parkeri rickettsiosis throughout much of its US range...
  24. ncbi Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis and its clinical distinction from Rocky Mountain spotted fever
    Christopher D Paddock
    Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Mailstop G 32, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Clin Infect Dis 47:1188-96. 2008
    ..parkeri and comment on distinctions between R. parkeri rickettsiosis and other United States rickettsioses...
  25. ncbi Rickettsia parkeri: a newly recognized cause of spotted fever rickettsiosis in the United States
    Christopher D Paddock
    Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Infectious Disease Pathology Activity, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
    Clin Infect Dis 38:805-11. 2004
    ..parkeri rickettsiosis and possibly other novel SFG rickettsioses in the United States...