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A Case–Control Study of HIV Seroconversion in Health Care Workers after Percutaneous Exposure by Cardo, Denise M, Culver, David H, Ciesielski, Carol A, Srivastava, Pamela U, Marcus, Ruthanne, Abiteboul, Dominique, Heptonstall, Julia, Ippolito, Giuseppe, Lot, Florence, McKibben, Penny S, Bell, David M

“…The average risk of transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to a health care worker after percutaneous exposure to HIV-infected blood has been…”
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Occupationally Acquired Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: National Case Surveillance Data During 20 Years of the HIV Epidemic in the United States by Do, Ann N., Ciesielski, Carol A., Metler, Russ P., Hammett, Teresa A., Li, Jianmin, Fleming, Patricia L.

“…To characterize occupationally acquired human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection detected through case surveillance efforts in the United States. National…”
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Men Who Have Sex with Men: An Epidemiologic Review by Ciesielski, Carol A.

“…The introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has led to dramatic reductions in morbidity and mortality due to HIV infection. However, the…”
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Molecular Epidemiology of HIV Transmission in a Dental Practice by Ou, Chin-Yih, Ciesielski, Carol A., Myers, Gerald, Bandea, Claudiu I., Luo, Chi-Cheng, Bette T. M. Korber, Mullins, James I., Schochetman, Gerald, Berkelman, Ruth L., Economou, A. Nikki, Witte, John J., Furman, Lawrence J., Satten, Glen A., MacInnes, Kersti A., Curran, James W., Jaffe, Harold W., Laboratory Investigation Group, Epidemiologic Investigation Group

“…Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) transmission from infected patients to health-care workers has been well documented, but transmission from an…”
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Duration of time between exposure and seroconversion in healthcare workers with occupationally acquired infection with human immunodeficiency virus by Ciesielski, C A, Metler, R P

“…Through December 1994, 41 healthcare workers with a documented seroconversion to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in temporal association to an occupational…”
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Misclassification of the Stages of Syphilis: Implications for Surveillance by PETERMAN, THOMAS A., KAHN, RICHARD H., CIESIELSKI, CAROL A., ORTIZ-RIOS, ELIZABETH, FURNESS, BRUCE W., BLANK, SUSAN, SCHILLINGER, JULIA A., GUNN, ROBERT A., TAYLOR, MELANIE, BERMAN, STUART M.

“…Short summary: Syphilis cases were reviewed to see if reported stages met the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention case definition. Classification was…”
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The Syphilis Reactor Grid: Help or Hindrance for Syphilis Surveillance? by MCLEAN, CATHERINE A., KOHL, KATRIN, BAKER, MEGHAN A., SINCLAIR, MAUREEN F., CIESIELSKI, CAROL A., MARKOWITZ, LAURI E.

“…Background: Health departments use reactor grids (sex, age, and serologic test for syphilis [STS] titer criteria) to determine which persons to evaluate for…”
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Health Care Workers With AIDS: National Surveillance Update by Chamberland, Mary E, Conley, Lois J, Bush, Timothy J, Ciesielski, Carol A, Hammett, Teresa A, Jaffe, Harold W

“…Objectives.—To characterize health care workers with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in the United States and to evaluate the role of…”
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The geographic distribution of Lyme disease in the United States by Ciesielski, C A, Markowitz, L E, Horsley, R, Hightower, A W, Russell, H, Broome, C V

“…In 1982, national surveillance for Lyme disease was established by the Centers for Disease Control to monitor trends and determine endemic geographic areas…”
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The Mechanism of HIV Infection in Patients of the Florida Dentist-Reply by Ciesielski, Carol A, Berkelman, Ruth L, Jaffe, Harold W

“…In Reply.—We do not believe that five patients of a Florida dentist became infected with HIV as a consequence of exposure to the sweat of a dentist with…”
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National trends in the concurrence of tuberculosis and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome by Burwen, D R, Bloch, A B, Griffin, L D, Ciesielski, C A, Stern, H A, Onorato, I M

“…Elucidation of the relationship between tuberculosis (TB) and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is needed to help predict the future course of…”
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Authors' Reply by PETERMAN, THOMAS A., KAHN, RICHARD H., CIESIELSKI, CAROL A., FURNESS, BRUCE W., SCHILLINGER, JULIA A., GUNN, ROBERT A., TAYLOR, MELANIE, BERMAN, STUART M.

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Authors’ Reply by Peterman, Thomas A., Kahn, Richard H., Ciesielski, Carol A., Furness, Bruce W., Schillinger, Julia A., Gunn, Robert A., Taylor, Melanie, Berman, Stuart M.

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Symptomatic Early Neurosyphilis Among HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex with Men — Four Cities, United States, January 2002–June 2004 by Lee, M.A, Aynalem, G, Kerndt, P, Tabidze, I, Gunn, R.A, Olea, L, Taylor, M.M, Ciesielski, C.A, Schillinger, J.A, Blank, S, Hennessy, R, Lindstrom, H, Peterman, T.A

“…Symptomatic early neurosyphilis is a rare manifestation of syphilis that usually occurs within the first 12 months of infection. Most neurologic symptoms of…”
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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and extrapulmonary tuberculosis in the United States by Braun, M M, Byers, R H, Heyward, W L, Ciesielski, C A, Bloch, A B, Berkelman, R L, Snider, D E

“…Of 48,712 acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) cases reported to the Centers for Disease Control from October 1987 through March 1989, 1239 (2.5%) were…”
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Misclassification of the stages of syphilis: Implications for surveillance : Classification of latent syphilis: Is it time to change the case definition? by PETERMAN, Thomas A, KAHN, Richard H, CIESIELSKI, Carol A, ORTIZ-RIOS, Elizabeth, FURNESS, Bruce W, BLANK, Susan, SCHILLINGER, Julia A, GUNN, Robert A, TAYLOR, Melanie, BERMAN, Stuart M

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Listeriosis in the United States: 1980-1982 by Ciesielski, C A, Hightower, A W, Parsons, S K, Broome, C V

“…The magnitude of the public health problem associated with Listeria monocytogenes in the United States has been unknown, and the route of transmission is…”
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Misclassification of Stages of Syphilis by Kohn, Robert Peter, KENT, CHARLOTTE, KLAUSNER, JEFFREY

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Coccidioidomycosis among Persons with AIDS in the United States by Jones, Jeffrey L., Fleming, Patricia L., Ciesielski, Carol A., Hu, Dale J., Kaplan, Jonathan E., Ward, John W.

“…Adults and adolescents diagnosed with AIDS from 1987 through 1992 residing in counties endemic (selected counties in California, Arizona, Texas, New Mexico,…”
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Preventing bloodborne pathogen transmission from health-care workers to patients. The CDC perspective by Bell, D M, Shapiro, C N, Ciesielski, C A, Chamberland, M E

“…The development of recommendations to manage the risk of bloodborne pathogen transmission from health-care workers to patients during invasive procedures has…”
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