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Incidence of Norovirus and Other Viral Pathogens That Cause Acute Gastroenteritis (AGE) among Kaiser Permanente Member Populations in the United States, 2012-2013
Published in PloS one (26-04-2016)“…Noroviruses and other viral pathogens are increasingly recognized as frequent causes of acute gastroenteritis (AGE). However, few laboratory-based data are…”
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Evidence of Person-to-Person Transmission of Hepatitis E Virus during a Large Outbreak in Northern Uganda
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-04-2010)“…Background Outbreaks of infection with hepatitis E virus (HEV) are frequently attributed to contaminated drinking water, even if direct evidence for this is…”
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Impact and Effectiveness of Monovalent Rotavirus Vaccine Against Severe Rotavirus Diarrhea in Ghana
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-05-2016)“…Background. Ghana was among the first African nations to introduce monovalent rotavirus vaccine (RV1) into its childhood immunization schedule in April 2012…”
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Hepatitis E epidemic, Uganda
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-01-2010)“…In October 2007, an epidemic of hepatitis E was suspected in Kitgum District of northern Uganda where no previous epidemics had been documented. This outbreak…”
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Incidence, Etiology, and Severity of Acute Gastroenteritis Among Prospectively Enrolled Patients in 4 Veterans Affairs Hospitals and Outpatient Centers, 2016–2018
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (02-11-2021)“…Abstract Background Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) burden, etiology, and severity in adults is not well characterized. We implemented a multisite AGE surveillance…”
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Incidence of Medically-Attended Norovirus-Associated Acute Gastroenteritis in Four Veteran's Affairs Medical Center Populations in the United States, 2011-2012
Published in PloS one (21-05-2015)“…An estimated 179 million acute gastroenteritis (AGE) illnesses occur annually in the United States. The role of noroviruses in hospital-related AGE has not…”
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Trends in Incidence of Norovirus-associated Acute Gastroenteritis in 4 Veterans Affairs Medical Center Populations in the United States, 2011–2015
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-01-2020)“…Abstract Background Norovirus is an important cause of epidemic acute gastroenteritis (AGE), yet the burden of endemic disease in adults has not been well…”
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Two-dose Varicella Vaccine Effectiveness and Rash Severity in Outbreaks of Varicella Among Public School Students
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-11-2014)“…Universal 2-dose varicella vaccination was recommended in 2006 to further reduce varicella disease burden. This study examined 2-dose varicella vaccine…”
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Novel Risk Factors Associated with Hepatitis E Virus Infection in a Large Outbreak in Northern Uganda: Results from a Case-Control Study and Environmental Analysis
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-11-2010)“…An outbreak of hepatitis E virus (HEV) began in October 2007 in northern Uganda. To determine risk factors and sources for ongoing transmission, we conducted…”
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Water quality, availability, and acute gastroenteritis on the Navajo Nation - a pilot case-control study
Published in Journal of water and health (01-12-2018)“…The Navajo Nation includes approximately 250,000 American Indians living in a remote high desert environment with limited access to public water systems. We…”
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Epidemiology of intussusception in infants less than one year of age in Ghana, 2012-2016
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2021)“…we examined the epidemiology, clinical and demographic characteristics of intussusception in Ghanaian infants. active sentinel surveillance for pediatric…”
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Sustained Decline in Acute Gastroenteritis-Associated Hospitalizations and Outpatient Visits Among American Indian/Alaska Native Children After Rotavirus Vaccine Introduction, 2001-2014
Published in Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (15-05-2018)“…We examined the uptake of rotavirus vaccine and compared trends in acute gastroenteritis (AGE)-associated hospitalizations and outpatient visits among American…”
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Investigation of Presumptive HIV Transmission Associated with Receipt of Platelet-Rich Plasma Microneedling Facials at a Spa Among Former Spa Clients - New Mexico, 2018-2023
Published in MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report (25-04-2024)“…HIV transmitted through cosmetic injection services via contaminated blood has not been previously documented. During summer 2018, the New Mexico Department of…”
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Hepatitis B Testing and Vaccination Among Vietnamese- and Cambodian-Americans
Published in Journal of community health (01-06-2009)“…We determined hepatitis B virus (HBV) testing and vaccination levels and factors associated with testing and vaccination among Vietnamese- and…”
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Evaluation of institutional practices for prevention of phlebotomy-associated percutaneous injuries in hospital settings
Published in American journal of infection control (01-08-2009)“…Background To reduce the incidence of phlebotomy-related percutaneous injuries (PIs), factors that contribute to these injuries must be identified. This study…”
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Validation of Acute Gastroenteritis-related International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification Codes in Pediatric and Adult US Populations
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (23-05-2020)“…Abstract International Classification of Diseases diagnostic codes are used to estimate acute gastroenteritis (AGE) disease burden. We validated AGE-related…”
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Case‐control study of hepatitis B and hepatitis C in older adults: Do healthcare exposures contribute to burden of new infections?
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-03-2013)“…Reports of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission associated with unsafe medical practices have been increasing in the United States…”
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Surveillance for Acute Viral Hepatitis — United States, 2007
Published in MMWR. Surveillance summaries (22-05-2009)“…In the United States, acute viral hepatitis most frequently is caused by infection with any of three distinct viruses: hepatitis A virus (HAV), hepatitis B…”
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Surveillance for Acute Viral Hepatitis — United States, 2006
Published in MMWR. Surveillance summaries (21-03-2008)“…Problem/Condition: In the United States, acute viral hepatitis most frequently is caused by infection with three viruses: hepatitis A virus (HAV), hepatitis B…”
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Challenges in confirming a varicella outbreak in the two-dose vaccine era
Published in Vaccine (06-11-2012)“…Highlights ► Epidemiological data suggest varicella was the likely cause of the outbreak. ► The outbreak resulted in loss of school days and public health…”
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