Search Results - "Kammerer, J."

Recent Transmission of Tuberculosis - United States, 2011-2014 by Yuen, Courtney M, Kammerer, J Steve, Marks, Kala, Navin, Thomas R, France, Anne Marie

“…Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that may result from recent transmission or from an infection acquired many years in the past; there is no diagnostic…”
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Estimated rate of reactivation of latent tuberculosis infection in the United States, overall and by population subgroup by Shea, Kimberly M, Kammerer, J Steve, Winston, Carla A, Navin, Thomas R, Horsburgh, Jr, C Robert

“…We estimated the rate of reactivation tuberculosis (TB) in the United States, overall and by population subgroup, using data on TB cases and Mycobacterium…”
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US Tuberculosis Rates among Persons Born Outside the United States Compared with Rates in Their Countries of Birth, 2012–2016 by Tsang, Clarisse A, Langer, Adam J, Kammerer, J Steve, Navin, Thomas R

“…The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends screening populations at increased risk for tuberculosis (TB), including persons born in countries…”
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A field-validated approach using surveillance and genotyping data to estimate tuberculosis attributable to recent transmission in the United States by France, Anne Marie, Grant, Juliana, Kammerer, J Steve, Navin, Thomas R

“…Tuberculosis genotyping data are frequently used to estimate the proportion of tuberculosis cases in a population that are attributable to recent transmission…”
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Trends, Mechanisms, and Racial/Ethnic Differences of Tuberculosis Incidence in the US-Born Population Aged 50 Years or Older in the United States by Kim, Sun, Cohen, Ted, Horsburgh, C Robert, Miller, Jeffrey W, Hill, Andrew N, Marks, Suzanne M, Li, Rongxia, Kammerer, J Steve, Salomon, Joshua A, Menzies, Nicolas A

“…Abstract Background Older age is a risk factor for tuberculosis (TB) in low incidence settings. Using data from the US National TB Surveillance System and…”
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Tuberculosis among the homeless, United States, 1994-2010 by Bamrah, S., Yelk Woodruff, R. S., Powell, K., Ghosh, S., Kammerer, J. S., Haddad, M. B.

“…OBJECTIVES: 1) To describe homeless persons diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) during the period 1994-2010, and 2) to estimate a TB incidence rate among homeless…”
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Estimating the burden of tuberculosis among foreign-born persons acquired prior to entering the U.S., 2005-2009 by Ricks, Philip M, Cain, Kevin P, Oeltmann, John E, Kammerer, J Steve, Moonan, Patrick K

“…The true burden of reactivation of remote latent tuberculosis infection (reactivation TB) among foreign-born persons with tuberculosis (TB) within the United…”
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Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in the United States, 2011-2016: patient characteristics and risk factors by Chen, M. P., Miramontes, R., Kammerer, J. S.

“…OBJECTIVE: To determine risk factors for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and describe MDR-TB according to three characteristics: previous TB disease,…”
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Characteristics of TB cases without documented sputum culture in the United States, 2011-2021 by Rautman, L.H., Kammerer, J.S., Silk, B.J., Marconi, V.C., Youngblood, M.E., Edwards, J.A., Wortham, J.M., Self, J.L.

“…BACKGROUND Culture-based diagnostics are the gold standard for diagnosing pulmonary TB (PTB). We characterized culture practices by comparing cases with…”
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Simple Estimates for Local Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis Infection, United States, 2011-2015 by Haddad, Maryam B, Raz, Kala M, Lash, Timothy L, Hill, Andrew N, Kammerer, J Steve, Winston, Carla A, Castro, Kenneth G, Gandhi, Neel R, Navin, Thomas R

“…We used tuberculosis genotyping results to derive estimates of prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection in the United States. We estimated <1% prevalence in…”
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Risk Factors for and Trends in Isoniazid Monoresistance at Diagnosis of Tuberculosis—United States, 1993-2016 by Iqbal, Shareen A., Armstrong, Lori R., Kammerer, J. Steve, Truman, Benedict I.

“…Resistance to isoniazid (INH) only (monoresistance), with drug susceptibility to rifampin, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol at diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB)…”
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Using routinely reported tuberculosis genotyping and surveillance data to predict tuberculosis outbreaks by Althomsons, Sandy P, Kammerer, J Steven, Shang, Nong, Navin, Thomas R

“…We combined routinely reported tuberculosis (TB) patient characteristics with genotyping data and measures of geospatial concentration to predict which small…”
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Estimated rates of progression to tuberculosis disease for persons infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the United States by Ekramnia, Mina, Li, Yunfei, Haddad, Maryam B, Marks, Suzanne M, Kammerer, J Steve, Swartwood, Nicole A, Cohen, Ted, Miller, Jeffrey W, Horsburgh, C Robert, Salomon, Joshua A, Menzies, Nicolas A

“…In the United States, over 80% of tuberculosis (TB) disease cases are estimated to result from reactivation of latent TB infection (LTBI) acquired more than 2…”
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Diabetes mellitus among adults with tuberculosis in the USA, 2010–2017 by Armstrong, Lori R, Kammerer, J Steve, Haddad, Maryam B

“…IntroductionTo describe diabetes trends among adults with incident tuberculosis (TB) disease and examine diabetes-associated TB characteristics and patient…”
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Model-based Analysis of Tuberculosis Genotype Clusters in the United States Reveals High Degree of Heterogeneity in Transmission and State-level Differences Across California, Florida, New York, and Texas by Shrestha, Sourya, Winglee, Kathryn, Hill, Andrew N, Shaw, Tambi, Smith, Jonathan P, Kammerer, J Steve, Silk, Benjamin J, Marks, Suzanne M, Dowdy, David

“…Reductions in tuberculosis (TB) transmission have been instrumental in lowering TB incidence in the United States. Sustaining and augmenting these reductions…”
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Tuberculosis Outbreaks in State Prisons, United States, 2011-2019 by Stewart, Rebekah J, Raz, Kala M, Burns, Scott P, Kammerer, J Steve, Haddad, Maryam B, Silk, Benjamin J, Wortham, Jonathan M

“…To understand the frequency, magnitude, geography, and characteristics of tuberculosis outbreaks in US state prisons. Using data from the National Tuberculosis…”
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High-resolution survey for planetary companions to young stars in the Taurus molecular cloud by Wallace, A L, Kammerer, J, Ireland, M J, Federrath, C, Kraus, A L, Maddison, S T, Rizzuto, A, Birchall, E K, Martinache, F

“…ABSTRACT Direct imaging in the infrared at the diffraction limit of large telescopes is a unique probe of the properties of young planetary systems. We survey…”
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US Tuberculosis Rates among Persons Born Outside the United States Compared with Rates in Their Countries of Birth, 2012–20161 by Tsang, Clarisse A, Langer, Adam J, Kammerer, J. Steve, Navin, Thomas R

“…The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends screening populations at increased risk for tuberculosis (TB), including persons born in countries…”
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Human Tuberculosis due to Mycobacterium bovis in the United States, 1995-2005 by Hlavsa, Michele C., Moonan, Patrick K., Cowan, Lauren S., Navin, Thomas R., Kammerer, J. Steve, Morlock, Glenn P., Crawford, Jack T., LoBue, Philip A.

“…Background. Understanding the epidemiology of human Mycobacterium bovis tuberculosis (TB) in the United States is imperative; this disease can be foodborne or…”
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Group Line Energy in Phase-Resolved Ocean Surface Wave Orbital Velocity Reconstructions from X-band Doppler Radar Measurements of the Sea Surface by Kammerer, Andrew J., Hackett, Erin E.

“…The wavenumber-frequency spectra of many radar measurements of the sea surface contain a linear feature at frequencies lower than the first order dispersion…”
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