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COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage Among Adults - United States, December 14, 2020-May 22, 2021 by Diesel, Jill, Sterrett, Natalie, Dasgupta, Sharoda, Kriss, Jennifer L, Barry, Vaughn, Vanden Esschert, Kayla, Whiteman, Ari, Cadwell, Betsy L, Weller, Daniel, Qualters, Judith R, Harris, LaTreace, Bhatt, Achal, Williams, Charnetta, Fox, LeAnne M, Meaney Delman, Dana, Black, Carla L, Barbour, Kamil E

“…The U.S. COVID-19 vaccination program launched on December 14, 2020. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommended prioritizing COVID-19…”
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A Cross-Sectional Study of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene-Related Risk Factors for Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infection in Urban School- and Preschool-Aged Children in Kibera, Nairobi by Worrell, Caitlin M, Wiegand, Ryan E, Davis, Stephanie M, Odero, Kennedy O, Blackstock, Anna, Cuéllar, Victoria M, Njenga, Sammy M, Montgomery, Joel M, Roy, Sharon L, Fox, LeAnne M

“…Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections affect persons living in areas with poor water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). Preschool-aged children (PSAC) and…”
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Geospatial analysis of Plasmodium falciparum serological indicators: school versus community sampling in a low-transmission malaria setting by Jaramillo-Underwood, Alicia, Herman, Camelia, Jean, Samuel E, Nace, Doug, Elder, E Scott, Robinson, Keri, Knipes, Alaine, Worrell, Caitlin M, Fox, LeAnne M, Desir, Luccene, Fayette, Carl, Javel, Alain, Monestime, Franck, Mace, Kimberly E, Udhayakumar, Venkatachalam, Won, Kimberly Y, Chang, Michelle A, Lemoine, Jean F, Rogier, Eric

“…Due to low numbers of active infections and persons presenting to health facilities for malaria treatment, case-based surveillance is inefficient for…”
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Evaluation of a facility-based inspection tool to assess lymphedema management services in Vietnam by Dung, Do Trung, Binh, Vu Thi Lam, Worrell, Caitlin M, Brady, Molly, Walsh, Victoria, Yajima, Aya, Sifri, Zeina, Fox, LeAnne M

“…Assuring availability of services for patients with lymphedema is required for countries to be validated as having achieved elimination of lymphatic filariasis…”
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Spatial cluster analysis of Plasmodium vivax and P. malariae exposure using serological data among Haitian school children sampled between 2014 and 2016 by Oviedo, Adan, Herman, Camelia, Knipes, Alaine, Worrell, Caitlin M, Fox, LeAnne M, Desir, Luccene, Fayette, Carl, Javel, Alain, Monestime, Franck, Mace, Kimberly E, Chang, Michelle A, Lemoine, Jean F, Won, Kimberly, Udhayakumar, Venkatachalam, Rogier, Eric

“…Estimation of malaria prevalence in very low transmission settings is difficult by even the most advanced diagnostic tests. Antibodies against malaria antigens…”
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A Delphi consultation to assess indicators of readiness to provide quality health facility-based lymphoedema management services by Walsh, Victoria L, Fox, LeAnne M, Brady, Molly, King, Jonathan, Worrell, Caitlin M

“…The World Health Organization (WHO) in collaboration with partners is developing a toolkit of resources to guide lymphatic filariasis (LF) morbidity management…”
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Evaluation of Lymphatic Filariasis and Onchocerciasis in Three Senegalese Districts Treated for Onchocerciasis with Ivermectin by Wilson, Nana O, Badara Ly, Alioune, Cama, Vitaliano A, Cantey, Paul T, Cohn, Daniel, Diawara, Lamine, Direny, Abdel, Fall, Mawo, Feeser, Karla R, Fox, LeAnne M, Kabore, Achille, Seck, Amadou F, Sy, Ngayo, Ndiaye, Daouda, Dubray, Christine

“…In Africa, onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis (LF) are co-endemic in many areas. Current efforts to eliminate both diseases are through ivermectin-based…”
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Impact of a community-based lymphedema management program on episodes of Adenolymphangitis (ADLA) and lymphedema progression--Odisha State, India by Mues, Katherine E, Deming, Michael, Kleinbaum, David G, Budge, Philip J, Klein, Mitch, Leon, Juan S, Prakash, Aishya, Rout, Jonathan, Fox, LeAnne M

“…Lymphedema management programs have been shown to decrease episodes of adenolymphangitis (ADLA), but the impact on lymphedema progression and of program…”
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Evaluating the Burden of Lymphedema Due to Lymphatic Filariasis in 2005 in Khurda District, Odisha State, India by Walsh, Victoria, Little, Kristen, Wiegand, Ryan, Rout, Jonathan, Fox, LeAnne M

“…Over 1.1 billion people worldwide are at risk for lymphatic filariasis (LF), and the global burden of LF-associated lymphedema is estimated at 16 million…”
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Economic Analysis of the Impact of Overseas and Domestic Treatment and Screening Options for Intestinal Helminth Infection among US-Bound Refugees from Asia by Maskery, Brian, Coleman, Margaret S, Weinberg, Michelle, Zhou, Weigong, Rotz, Lisa, Klosovsky, Alexander, Cantey, Paul T, Fox, LeAnne M, Cetron, Martin S, Stauffer, William M

“…Many U.S.-bound refugees travel from countries where intestinal parasites (hookworm, Trichuris trichuria, Ascaris lumbricoides, and Strongyloides stercoralis)…”
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Spatial, environmental, and individual associations with Anopheles albimanus salivary antigen IgG in Haitian children by Jaramillo-Underwood, Alicia, Herman, Camelia, Impoinvil, Daniel, Sutcliff, Alice, Knipes, Alaine, Worrell, Caitlin M., Fox, LeAnne M., Desir, Luccene, Fayette, Carl, Javel, Alain, Monestime, Franck, Mace, Kimberly E., Chang, Michelle A., Lemoine, Jean F., Won, Kimberly, Udhayakumar, Venkatachalam, Rogier, Eric

“…IgG serology can be utilized to estimate exposure to Anopheline malaria vectors and the Plasmodium species they transmit. A multiplex bead-based assay…”
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Molecular diagnostic assays for the detection of common bacterial meningitis pathogens: A narrative review by Diallo, Kanny, Feteh, Vitalis F., Ibe, Lilian, Antonio, Martin, Caugant, Dominique A., du Plessis, Mignon, Deghmane, Ala-Eddine, Feavers, Ian M., Fernandez, Katya, Fox, LeAnne M., Rodrigues, Charlene M.C., Ronveaux, Olivier, Taha, Muhamed-Kheir, Wang, Xin, Brueggemann, Angela B., Maiden, Martin C.J., Harrison, Odile B.

“…Bacterial meningitis is a major global cause of morbidity and mortality. Rapid identification of the aetiological agent of meningitis is essential for clinical…”
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Ambulatory short-course high-dose oral amoxicillin for treatment of severe pneumonia in children: a randomised equivalency trial by Hazir, Tabish, FCPS, Fox, LeAnne M, MD, Nisar, Yasir Bin, MBBS, Fox, Matthew P, DSc, Ashraf, Yusra Pervaiz, MBBS, MacLeod, William B, DSc, Ramzan, Afroze, Prof, Maqbool, Sajid, Prof, Masood, Tahir, FCPS, Hussain, Waqar, Prof, Murtaza, Asifa, Prof, Khawar, Nadeem, Prof, Tariq, Parveen, Prof, Asghar, Rai, Prof, Simon, Jonathon L, DSc, Thea, Donald M, Prof, Dr, Qazi, Shamim A, MD

“…Summary Background WHO case management guidelines for severe pneumonia involve referral to hospital for treatment with parenteral antibiotics. If equally as…”
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Increasing compliance with mass drug administration programs for lymphatic filariasis in India through education and lymphedema management programs by Cantey, Paul T, Rout, Jonathan, Rao, Grace, Williamson, John, Fox, LeAnne M

“…Nearly 45% of people living at risk for lymphatic filariasis (LF) worldwide live in India. India has faced challenges obtaining the needed levels of compliance…”
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Experiences of a Community-Based Lymphedema Management Program for Lymphatic Filariasis in Odisha State, India: An Analysis of Focus Group Discussions with Patients, Families, Community Members and Program Volunteers by Cassidy, Tali, Worrell, Caitlin M, Little, Kristen, Prakash, Aishya, Patra, Inakhi, Rout, Jonathan, Fox, LeAnne M

“…Globally 68 million people are infected with lymphatic filariasis (LF), 17 million of whom have lymphedema. This study explores the effects of a lymphedema…”
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Impact of community-based lymphedema management on perceived disability among patients with lymphatic filariasis in Orissa State, India by Budge, Philip J, Little, Kristen M, Mues, Katherine E, Kennedy, Erin D, Prakash, Aiysha, Rout, Jonathan, Fox, LeAnne M

“…Lymphatic filariasis (LF) infects approximately 120 million people worldwide. As many as 40 million have symptoms of LF disease, including lymphedema,…”
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Changes in Antibody Levels during and following an Episode of Acute Adenolymphangitis (ADL) among Lymphedema Patients in Léogâne, Haiti by Mues, Katherine E, Lammie, Patrick J, Klein, Mitchel, Kleinbaum, David G, Addiss, David, Fox, LeAnne M

“…Episodes of acute adenolymphangitis (ADL) are often the first clinical sign of lymphatic filariasis (LF). They are often accompanied by swelling of the…”
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Unprogrammed deworming in the Kibera slum, Nairobi: implications for control of soil-transmitted helminthiases by Harris, Julie R, Worrell, Caitlin M, Davis, Stephanie M, Odero, Kennedy, Mogeni, Ondari D, Deming, Michael S, Mohammed, Aden, Montgomery, Joel M, Njenga, Sammy M, Fox, LeAnne M, Addiss, David G

“…Programs for control of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are increasingly evaluating national mass drug administration (MDA) interventions. However,…”
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Corrigendum to “Phylogenetic relationships and regional spread of meningococcal strains in the meningitis belt, 2011–2016” EBioMedicine 41 (2019) 488–496 by Topaz, Nadav, Caugant, Dominique A., Taha, Muhamed-Kheir, Brynildsrud, Ola Brønstad, Debech, Nadia, Hong, Eva, Deghmane, Ala-Eddine, Ouédraogo, Rasmata, Ousmane, Sani, Gamougame, Kadidja, Njanpop-Lafourcade, Berthe-Marie, Diarra, Seydou, Fox, LeAnne M., Wang, Xin

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Workshop on research priorities for management and treatment of angiostrongyliasis(1) by Cowie, Robert H, Hollyer, James R, da Silva, Alexandre J, Hollingsworth, Robert G, Dixon, Marlena C, Eamsobhana, Praphathip, Fox, Leanne M, Gosnell, William L, Howe, Kathleen, Johnson, Stuart, Kim, Jaynee R, Kramer, Kenton J, Lim, Phaik Eem, Lindo, John F, Lun, Zhao-Rong, Maldonado, Jr, Arnaldo, Morassutti, Alessandra L, Murphy, Gerald S, Park, Sarah Y, Qvarnstrom, Yvonne, Robinson, Ralph D, Sawanyawisuth, Kittisak, Teem, John, Thiengo, Silvana C, Todd, Cheridah D, Tsai, Hung-Chin, Wallace, Gordon D, Waugh, Cecelia A, Whelen, A Christian, Wilkins, Patricia P, Yang, Ting-Bao, Yong, Hoi-Sen

“…In a concluding session of the workshop, the participants developed a list of 115 research and outreach needs, outlining the top 5-7 needs in each of 8 areas…”
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