Search Results - "Coleman, Kristen K"
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Bioaerosol Sampling for Respiratory Viruses in Singapore’s Mass Rapid Transit Network
Published in Scientific reports (30-11-2018)“…As a leading global city with a high population density, Singapore is at risk for the introduction of novel biological threats. This risk has been recently…”
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Surveillance for respiratory and diarrheal pathogens at the human-pig interface in Sarawak, Malaysia
Published in PloS one (27-07-2018)“…The large livestock operations and dense human population of Southeast Asia are considered a hot-spot for emerging viruses. To determine if the pathogens…”
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Bioaerosol Sampling to Detect Avian Influenza Virus in Hanoi's Largest Live Poultry Market
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (05-03-2019)“…Abstract Background Newly emergent and virulent strains of H7N9 avian influenza virus are rapidly spreading in China and threaten to invade Vietnam. We sought…”
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SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant shedding during respiratory activities
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-06-2023)“…•We compared the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant aerosol shedding with earlier variants.•Despite vaccination, the shedding of a patient infected with Omicron is…”
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Virus detections among patients with severe acute respiratory illness, Northern Vietnam
Published in PloS one (12-05-2020)“…Severe acute respiratory illness (SARI) is a major cause of death and morbidity in low- and middle-income countries, however, the etiologic agents are often…”
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347 Aerodynamic Size Distribution of SARS-CoV-2 Aerosol Shedding
Published in Journal of clinical and translational science (01-04-2024)“…OBJECTIVES/GOALS: We designed the Biocascade Exhaled Breath Sampler (BEBS) to characterize viral aerosol shedding among individuals with influenza and other…”
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A pan-coronavirus RT-PCR assay for rapid viral screening of animal, human, and environmental specimens
Published in One health (01-12-2021)“…We examined a collection of 386 animal, 451 human, and 109 archived bioaerosol samples with a new pan-species coronavirus molecular assay. Thirty-eight (4.02%)…”
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Viral Load of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in Respiratory Aerosols Emitted by Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) While Breathing, Talking, and Singing
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (30-05-2022)“…Abstract Background Multiple severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) superspreading events suggest that aerosols play an important role in…”
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Airborne Influenza A Virus Exposure in an Elementary School
Published in Scientific reports (05-02-2020)“…Influenza contributes significantly to childhood morbidity and mortality. Given the magnitude of the school-aged child population, a sizeable proportion of…”
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Infectious Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in Exhaled Aerosols and Efficacy of Masks During Early Mild Infection
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (24-08-2022)“…Abstract Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) epidemiology implicates airborne transmission; aerosol infectiousness and…”
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Prevalence of Respiratory Polyomaviruses Among Pediatric Patients With Respiratory Symptoms in Singapore
Published in Frontiers in pediatrics (17-08-2018)“…Although WU polyomavirus (WU) and KI polyomavirus (KI) have been demonstrated to infect the human respiratory tract, it remains unclear if WU or KI cause human…”
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Exhaled Breath Aerosol Shedding of Highly Transmissible Versus Prior Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Variants
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (04-03-2023)“…Abstract Background Aerosol inhalation is recognized as the dominant mode of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission. Three…”
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Environmental and Aerosolized Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Among Hospitalized Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-12-2020)“…Abstract During April and May 2020, we studied 20 patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), their hospital rooms (fomites and aerosols),…”
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A RT-PCR assay for the detection of coronaviruses from four genera
Published in Journal of clinical virology (01-07-2020)“…•We developed a diagnostic to detect all CoVs from the four main genera.•This assay can detect and identify all previously recognized CoVs and any future…”
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Six Decades of Human Adenovirus Type 4 Infections Reviewed: Increasing Infections Among Civilians Are a Matter of Concern
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (16-08-2021)“…Abstract Human adenovirus type 4 (HAdV-E4) frequently causes epidemics among military and civilian populations. We conducted a systematic review of 144…”
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Adenoviral Infections in Singapore: Should New Antiviral Therapies and Vaccines Be Adopted?
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (03-02-2020)“…Abstract Background A number of serious human adenovirus (HAdV) outbreaks have been recently reported: HAdV-B7 (Israel, Singapore, and USA), HAdV-B7d (USA and…”
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Environmental contamination and evaluation of healthcare-associated SARS-CoV-2 transmission risk in temporary isolation wards during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in American journal of infection control (01-04-2023)“…Temporary isolation wards have been introduced to meet demands for airborne-infection-isolation-rooms (AIIRs) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Environmental…”
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Relative efficacy of masks and respirators as source control for viral aerosol shedding from people infected with SARS-CoV-2: a controlled human exhaled breath aerosol experimental study
Published in EBioMedicine (01-06-2024)“…Tight-fitting masks and respirators, in manikin studies, improved aerosol source control compared to loose-fitting masks. Whether this translates to humans is…”
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Transmission modes of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 and implications for infection control: a review
Published in Singapore medical journal (01-02-2022)“…The complete picture regarding transmission modes of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is unknown. This review summarises the…”
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High Prevalence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza: A Virus in Vietnam's Live Bird Markets
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (01-07-2024)“…Abstract Background In recent years, Vietnam has suffered multiple epizootics of influenza in poultry. Methods From 10 January 2019 to 26 April 2021, we…”
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