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Cost-effectiveness analysis of targeted and sequential screening strategies for latent tuberculosis by MANCUSO, J. D, NIEBUHR, D. W, FRICK, K. D, KEEP, L. W, ANDERSON, K. M

“…SETTING: No cost-effectiveness studies of testing for latent tuberculosis infection have incorporated both targeted testing and the use of interferon-gamma…”
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The Effects of Inadvertent Exposure of Mefloquine Chemoprophylaxis on Pregnancy Outcomes and Infants of US Army Servicewomen by Smoak, Bonnie L., Writer, James V., Keep, Lisa W., Cowan, Jane, Chantelois, Judith L.

“…During US military operations in Somalia, mefloquine, a drug for malaria chemoprophylaxis, was not approved for use in pregnant women. Some female soldiers…”
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Non-battle injury casualties during the Persian Gulf War and other deployments by Writer, James V, DeFraites, Robert F, Keep, Lisa W

“…Objective: To review injury occurrence and to evaluate various injury surveillance systems used on recent deployments of U.S. military personnel. Background:…”
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Weighing in on type 2 diabetes in the military : Characteristics of U.S. military personnel at entry who develop type 2 diabetes by PARIS, Robert M, BEDNO, Sheryl A, KRAUSS, Margot R, KEEP, Lisa W, RUBERTONE, Mark V

“…Current incidence trends in type 2 diabetes portend a significant public health burden and have largely been attributed to similar trends in overweight and…”
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Impact of Targeted Testing for Latent Tuberculosis Infection Using Commercially Available Diagnostics by Mancuso, James D., Tribble, David, Mazurek, Gerald H., Li, Yuanzhang, Olsen, Cara, Aronson, Naomi E., Geiter, Lawrence, Goodwin, Donald, Keep, Lisa W.

“…Background. The interferon-γ release assays (IGRAs) are increasingly being used as an alternative to the tuberculin skin test (TST). Although IGRAs may have…”
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Detection of Mycobaclerium tuberculosis Infection in United States Navy Recruits Using the Tuberculin Skin Test or Whole-Blood Interferon-Y Release Assays by Mazurek, G H, Zajdowicz, MJ, Hankinson, AL, Costigan, D J, Toney, SR, Rothel, J S, Daniels, L J, Pascual, F B, Shang, N, Keep, L W, LoBue, P A

“…Background. Military personnel are at risk for acquiring Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection because of activities in close quarters and in regions with a…”
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Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in United States Navy Recruits Using the Tuberculin Skin Test or Whole-Blood Interferon-  Release Assays by Mazurek, G. H., Zajdowicz, M. J., Hankinson, A. L., Costigan, D. J., Toney, S. R., Rothel, J. S., Daniels, L. J., Pascual, F. B., Shang, N., Keep, L. W., LoBue, P. A.

“…Military personnel are at risk for acquiring Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection because of activities in close quarters and in regions with a high prevalence…”
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Randomized, controlled, double-blind trial of daily oral azithromycin in adults for the prophylaxis of Plasmodium vivax malaria in Western Thailand by Heppner, Jr, D Gray, Walsh, Douglas S, Uthaimongkol, Nichapat, Tang, Douglas B, Tulyayon, Somchit, Permpanich, Barnyen, Wimonwattrawatee, Theera, Chuanak, Niphon, Laoboonchai, Anintita, Sookto, Prasit, Brewer, Thomas G, McDaniel, Philip, Eamsila, Chirapa, Yongvanitchit, Kosol, Uhl, Kathleen, Kyle, Dennis E, Keep, Lisa W, Miller, Robert E, Wongsrichanalai, Chansuda

“…We assessed the prophylactic efficacy of azithromycin (250 mg/day) against malaria in 276 adults in western Thailand in a randomized, double-blind,…”
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