Search Results - "Hatcher, Cynthia P"
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Epidemiologic Investigation and Targeted Vaccination Initiative in Response to an Outbreak of Meningococcal Disease among Illicit Drug Users in Brooklyn, New York
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-04-2009)“…Background. An outbreak of serogroup C meningococcal disease that involved illicit drug users and their contacts occurred in Brooklyn, New York, during 2005…”
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sodC-based real-time PCR for detection of Neisseria meningitidis
Published in PloS one (05-05-2011)“…Real-time PCR (rt-PCR) is a widely used molecular method for detection of Neisseria meningitidis (Nm). Several rt-PCR assays for Nm target the capsule…”
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Emergence of Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Neisseria meningitidis in North America
Published in The New England journal of medicine (26-02-2009)“…Meningococcal disease is associated with significant morbidity. Three cases of ciprofloxacin-resistant Neisseria meningitidis disease caused by the same…”
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Laboratory quality control in a multicentre meningococcal carriage study in Burkina Faso
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-05-2012)“…To investigate the potential herd immunity effect of MenAfriVac, a new conjugate vaccine against serogroup A Neisseria meningitidis, a multiple cross-sectional…”
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Emergence of Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Neisseria meningitidis in North AmericaBrief Report
Published in The New England journal of medicine (26-02-2009)“…We report on three cases of meningococcal disease caused by ciprofloxacin-resistant Neisseria meningitidis, one in North Dakota and two in Minnesota. The cases…”
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