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Autor:
John A Crump, Anne B Morrissey, William L Nicholson, Robert F Massung, Robyn A Stoddard, Renee L Galloway, Eng Eong Ooi, Venance P Maro, Wilbrod Saganda, Grace D Kinabo, Charles Muiruri, John A Bartlett
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 7, Iss 7, p e2324 (2013)
The syndrome of fever is a commonly presenting complaint among persons seeking healthcare in low-resource areas, yet the public health community has not approached fever in a comprehensive manner. In many areas, malaria is over-diagnosed, and patient
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https://doaj.org/article/ec642dcef88f4157b6af273eaf65bda4
Autor:
Heidie M Hornstra, Rachael A Priestley, Shalamar M Georgia, Sergey Kachur, Dawn N Birdsell, Remy Hilsabeck, Lauren T Gates, James E Samuel, Robert A Heinzen, Gilbert J Kersh, Paul Keim, Robert F Massung, Talima Pearson
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PLoS ONE, Vol 6, Iss 11, p e26201 (2011)
Coxiella burnetii has the potential to cause serious disease and is highly prevalent in the environment. Despite this, epidemiological data are sparse and isolate collections are typically small, rare, and difficult to share among laboratories as thi
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https://doaj.org/article/1ea0cc2cf682454485d2e3e69447678a
Autor:
Kristy K. Bradley, Bobbi S. Pritt, Robert F. Massung, Casey Barton Behravesh, Holly M. Biggs, J. Stephen Dumler, Robert B. Nadelman, Scott M. Folk, Cecilia Y. Kato, R. Ryan Lash, F. Scott Dahlgren, William L. Nicholson, Christopher D. Paddock, Marc S. Traeger, Naomi A. Drexler, Michael Levin
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MMWR. Recommendations and Reports. 65:1-44
Tickborne rickettsial diseases continue to cause severe illness and death in otherwise healthy adults and children, despite the availability of low-cost, effective antibacterial therapy. Recognition early in the clinical course is critical because th
Autor:
Naomi A. Drexler, F. Scott Dahlgren, Kristen Nichols Heitman, Casey Barton Behravesh, Robert F. Massung
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The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 94:52-60
Human ehrlichiosis is a potentially fatal disease caused by Ehrlichia chaffeensis and Ehrlichia ewingii. Cases of ehrlichiosis are reported to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention through two national surveillance systems: Nationally Notifiable
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Jonathan H. Epstein, Mohammed Ziaur Rahman, Robert F. Massung, Ariful Islam, Muzaffor G. Osmani, Emily S. Gurley, Rachael A. Priestley, Md. Shafiqur Rahman, Najmul Haider, Nord Zeidner, Ausraful Islam, Stephen P. Luby, Peter Daszak, James S. Desmond, I. S. Shanta, Laura Macfarlane-Berry, Salah Uddin Khan, Gilbert J. Kersh, Suman Kumer Paul, Andrea Mikolon
Publikováno v:
EcoHealth. 12:354-358
We tested 1149 ruminant sera conveniently collected from three districts of Bangladesh to identify the serological evidence of Coxiella burnetii infection in cattle and goats by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. We found that 0.7% (8/1149) of rumina
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The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 92:247-255
Q fever is a worldwide zoonosis historically associated with exposure to infected livestock. This study summarizes cases of Q fever, a notifiable disease in the United States, reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention through two nat
Autor:
Wun-Ju Shieh, Robert F. Massung, Paisit Paueksakon, James T. Summersgill, Dawn J. Caster, Kenneth R. McLeish
Publikováno v:
CEN Case Reports. 3:178-182
Ehrlichiosis is a tick-borne disease with diverse clinical presentations, ranging in severity from a flu-like illness with fever and myalgias to a serious systemic disease with multisystem organ failure. Nephrotic syndrome has been reported previousl
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Gilbert J. Kersh, Jason W. Sahl, Matthew W. O’Neill, Robert F. Massung, James S. Beckstrom-Sternberg, James E. Samuel, Mia D. Champion, Sarah Schaack, Heidie Hornstra, Paul Keim, Stephen M. Beckstrom-Sternberg, Talima Pearson, Rachael A. Priestley, James M. Schupp
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Systematic Biology
Rooting phylogenies is critical for understanding evolution, yet the importance, intricacies and difficulties of rooting are often overlooked. For rooting, polymorphic characters among the group of interest (ingroup) must be compared to those of a re
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Adam Bjork, Kelly A. Fitzpatrick, Robert F. Massung, Randall J. Nett, R. Ryan Lash, Rachael A. Priestley, Aubree J. Kelly, Nicola Marsden-Haug, Joshua S. Self, Alicia D. Anderson, Gilbert J. Kersh
Publikováno v:
Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 79:1697-1703
Q fever is a zoonotic disease caused by inhalation of the bacterium Coxiella burnetii . Ruminant livestock are common reservoirs for C. burnetii , and bacteria present in aerosols derived from the waste of infected animals can infect humans. The sign
Publikováno v:
Transfusion. 53:1493-1496
Background Coxiella burnetii, an obligate intracellular organism, is the causative agent of the zoonotic disease Q fever. The seroprevalence rate for Q fever in the United States is 3.1%, suggesting a high number of infections each year. However, few