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Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 26, Iss 3, Pp 533-540 (2020)
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends screening populations at increased risk for tuberculosis (TB), including persons born in countries with high TB rates. This approach assumes that TB risk for expatriates living in the Unite
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https://doaj.org/article/4b6786a583464c0796b0472b042554ba
Autor:
Maryam B. Haddad, Kala M. Raz, Timothy L. Lash, Andrew N. Hill, J. Steve Kammerer, Carla A. Winston, Kenneth G. Castro, Neel R. Gandhi, Thomas R. Navin
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 24, Iss 10, Pp 1930-1933 (2018)
We used tuberculosis genotyping results to derive estimates of prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection in the United States. We estimated 3% in 377 counties. This method for estimating prevalence could be applied in any jurisdiction with an estab
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https://doaj.org/article/3751be212839426496909b6448397304
Autor:
Diane E. Bennett, Ida M. Onorato, Barbara A. Ellis, Jack T. Crawford, Barbara Schable, Robert Byers, J. Steve Kammerer, Christopher R. Braden
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 8, Iss 11, Pp 1124-1129 (2002)
DNA fingerprinting was used to evaluate epidemiologically linked case pairs found during routine tuberculosis (TB) contact investigations in seven sentinel sites from 1996 to 2000. Transmission was confirmed when the DNA fingerprints of source and se
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https://doaj.org/article/86d876a6498940988998404e3668b158
Autor:
Rebekah J. Stewart, Kala M. Raz, Scott P. Burns, J. Steve Kammerer, Maryam B. Haddad, Benjamin J. Silk, Jonathan M. Wortham
Publikováno v:
American journal of public health. 112(8)
Objectives. To understand the frequency, magnitude, geography, and characteristics of tuberculosis outbreaks in US state prisons. Methods. Using data from the National Tuberculosis Surveillance System, we identified all cases of tuberculosis during 2
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, Vol 8, Iss 1 (2020)
Introduction To describe diabetes trends among adults with incident tuberculosis (TB) disease and examine diabetes-associated TB characteristics and patient outcomes in the USA.Research design and methods We examined all 71 855 persons aged ≥20 yea
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https://doaj.org/article/cd0de3184ea94a8c9042c098fbbac1d8
Autor:
Smita Ghosh, Derrick Felix, J. Steve Kammerer, Sarah Talarico, Richard Brostrom, Angela Starks, Benjamin Silk
Publikováno v:
Asia Pac J Public Health
Sputum-culture confirmation guides tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and patient management but has previously been reported to be low in the US-Affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPI). We evaluated factors associated with positive sputum-culture results by ana
Publikováno v:
Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. 9:1750-1764
Populations of indigenous persons are frequently associated with pronounced disparities in rates of tuberculosis (TB) disease compared to co-occurring nonindigenous populations. Using data from the National Tuberculosis Surveillance System on TB case
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends screening populations at increased risk for tuberculosis (TB), including persons born in countries with high TB rates. This approach assumes that TB risk for expatriates living in the Unite
Autor:
Kala M. Raz, Sarah Talarico, Sandy P. Althomsons, J. Steve Kammerer, Lauren S. Cowan, Maryam B. Haddad, Clinton J. McDaniel, Jonathan M. Wortham, Anne Marie France, Krista M. Powell, James E. Posey, Benjamin J. Silk
Publikováno v:
Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland). 136
This study describes characteristics of large tuberculosis (TB) outbreaks in the United States detected using novel molecular surveillance methods during 2014-2016 and followed for 2 years through 2018.We developed 4 genotype-based detection algorith
Autor:
Sourya Shrestha, Kathryn Winglee, Andrew N Hill, Tambi Shaw, Jonathan P Smith, J Steve Kammerer, Benjamin J Silk, Suzanne M Marks, David Dowdy
Publikováno v:
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 75(8)
Background Reductions in tuberculosis (TB) transmission have been instrumental in lowering TB incidence in the United States. Sustaining and augmenting these reductions are key public health priorities. Methods We fit mechanistic transmission models