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pro vyhledávání: '"Brook Yockey"'
Autor:
Joseph D. Forrester, Titus Apangu, Kevin Griffith, Sarah Acayo, Brook Yockey, John Kaggwa, Kiersten J. Kugeler, Martin Schriefer, Christopher Sexton, C. Ben Beard, Gordian Candini, Janet Abaru, Bosco Candia, Jimmy Felix Okoth, Harriet Apio, Lawrence Nolex, Geoffrey Ezama, Robert Okello, Linda Atiku, Joseph Mpanga, Paul S. Mead
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 23, Iss 9, Pp 1517-1521 (2017)
Plague is a highly virulent fleaborne zoonosis that occurs throughout many parts of the world; most suspected human cases are reported from resource-poor settings in sub-Saharan Africa. During 2008–2016, a combination of active surveillance and lab
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/338bd7f442ca417991aaef036415e321
Autor:
Titus Apangu, Kevin Griffith, Janet Abaru, Gordian Candini, Harriet Apio, Felix Okoth, Robert Okello, John Kaggwa, Sarah Acayo, Geoffrey Ezama, Brook Yockey, Christopher Sexton, Martin Schriefer, Edward Katongole Mbidde, Paul S. Mead
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 23, Iss 3, Pp 553-555 (2017)
The US Food and Drug Administration recently approved ciprofloxacin for treatment of plague (Yersina pestis infection) based on animal studies. Published evidence of efficacy in humans is sparse. We report 5 cases of culture-confirmed human plague tr
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0bcb7e2647734d17876ea83b2878c81c
Autor:
Elizabeth M. Begier, Gershim Asiki, Zaccheus Anywaine, Brook Yockey, Martin Schriefer, Philliam Aleti, Asaph Ogen-Odoi, J. Erin Staples, Christopher Sexton, Scott Bearden, Jacob L. Kool
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 12, Iss 3, Pp 460-467 (2006)
The public and clinicians have long-held beliefs that pneumonic plague is highly contagious; inappropriate alarm and panic have occurred during outbreaks. We investigated communicability in a naturally occurring pneumonic plague cluster. We defined a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/df3a4315556841d7acf37dafe8596a7a
Autor:
Jeannine M. Petersen, Martin E. Schriefer, Leon G. Carter, Yan Zhou, Tara Sealy, Darcy Bawiec, Brook Yockey, Sandra Urich, Nordin S. Zeidner, Swati Avashia, Jacob L. Kool, Jan Buck, Connie Lindley, Leos Celeda, John A. Monteneiri, Kenneth L. Gage, May C. Chu
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 10, Iss 3, Pp 419-425 (2004)
Oropharyngeal tularemia was identified as the cause of a die-off in captured wild prairie dogs at a commercial exotic animal facility in Texas. From this point source, Francisella tularensis–infected prairie dogs were traced to animals distributed
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8922f9bc811c415d900fe6a651fc80ab
Development and Validation of a Real-Time PCR Test to Detect Bartonella quintana in Clinical Samples
Autor:
Jamie Choat, Brook Yockey, Sarah W. Sheldon, Ryan Pappert, Jeannine Petersen, Elizabeth A. Dietrich
Publikováno v:
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. :116000
Autor:
Segaran P Pillai, Brook Yockey, Gowri Manickam, Jeannine Petersen, Nagarajan Thirunavkkarasu, David R Hodge, Julie R Avila, Nishanth Parameswaran, Lindsay DePalma, Shashi K. Sharma, Jason G Ramage, Jawad Sarwar, Christine A Pillai, Kevin Anderson, Kodumudi Venkat Venkateswaran, Ajay Singh, Kristin W Prentice, Stephen A Morse, Carol Chapman, John Young
Publikováno v:
Health Security
We conducted a comprehensive, multi-phase laboratory evaluation of the Tularemia BioThreat Alert® (BTA) test, a lateral flow assay (LFA) for the rapid detection of Francisella tularensis. The study, conducted at 2 sites, evaluated the limit of detec
Autor:
Linda A. Atiku, Sarah Acayo, John Kaggwa, Titus Apangu, Paul S. Mead, Kiersten J. Kugeler, Rebecca J. Eisen, Joseph T. Mpanga, Brook Yockey, Russell E. Enscore
Publikováno v:
J Med Entomol
Plague is a low incidence flea-borne zoonosis that is often fatal if treatment is delayed or inadequate. Outbreaks occur sporadically and human cases are often preceded by epizootics among rodents. Early recognition of epizootics coupled with appropr
Autor:
Grace E Marx, Jeannine M. Petersen, Brook Yockey, Sarah E Rowan, Ryan Pappert, Alison F. Hinckley, Elizabeth A. Dietrich, David W. McCormick
Publikováno v:
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
During a recent outbreak of Bartonella quintana disease in Denver, 15% of 241 persons experiencing homelessness who presented for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 testing were seroreactive for Bartonella. Improved recognition of B quin
Autor:
Charles B. Beard, Rebecca J. Eisen, Jeff N. Borchert, Brook Yockey, Kenneth L. Gage, Joseph T. Mpanga, Sarah Acayo, Titus Apangu, Paul S. Mead, Russell E. Enscore, Linda A. Atiku
Publikováno v:
Am J Trop Med Hyg
Plague, a fleaborne rodent-associated zoonosis, is a neglected disease with most recent cases reported from east and central Africa and Madagascar. Because of its low incidence and sporadic occurrence, most of our knowledge of plague ecology, prevent
Autor:
Kristin W, Prentice, Lindsay, DePalma, Jason G, Ramage, Jawad, Sarwar, Nishanth, Parameswaran, Jeannine, Petersen, Brook, Yockey, John, Young, Mrinmayi, Joshi, Nagarajan, Thirunavvukarasu, Ajay, Singh, Carol, Chapman, Julie R, Avila, Christine A, Pillai, Gowri, Manickam, Shashi K, Sharma, Stephen A, Morse, Kodumudi Venkat, Venkateswaran, Kevin, Anderson, David R, Hodge, Segaran P, Pillai
Publikováno v:
Health Security
We conducted a comprehensive, multiphase laboratory evaluation of the Plague BioThreat Alert® (BTA) test, a lateral flow immunoassay (LFA), for the rapid detection of Yersinia pestis. The study was conducted in 7 phases at 2 sites to assess the perf