Search Results - "Knust, Barbara"
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Twenty-year summary of surveillance for human hantavirus infections, United States
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-12-2013)“…In the past 20 years of surveillance for hantavirus in humans in the United States, 624 cases of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) have been reported, 96% of…”
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Access to healthcare services and factors associated with unmet needs among migrants in Phuket Province, Thailand, 2023: a cross-sectional mixed-method study
Published in BMC health services research (01-10-2024)“…Phuket Province is a major tourist destination with a migrant workforce accounting for 10% of its population. Despite governmental efforts to adjust health…”
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Prevalence and risk factors of Rift Valley fever in humans and animals from Kabale district in Southwestern Uganda, 2016
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (03-05-2018)“…Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonotic disease caused by Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) found in Africa and the Middle East. Outbreaks can cause extensive…”
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Risk Factors for and Seroprevalence of Tickborne Zoonotic Diseases among Livestock Owners, Kazakhstan
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-01-2020)“…Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF), Q fever, and Lyme disease are endemic to southern Kazakhstan, but population-based serosurveys are lacking. We assessed…”
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Enhancing Respiratory Disease Surveillance to Detect COVID-19 in Shelters for Displaced Persons, Thailand-Myanmar Border, 2020-2021
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-12-2022)“…We developed surveillance guidance for COVID-19 in 9 temporary camps for displaced persons along the Thailand-Myanmar border. Arrangements were made for…”
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Exposure Characteristics of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Patients, United States, 1993-2015
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-05-2017)“…Those at highest risk are persons in occupations with potential for rodent exposure and American Indian women 40--64 years of age…”
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Sensitivity and Specificity of Suspected Case Definition Used during West Africa Ebola Epidemic
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-01-2018)“…Rapid early detection and control of Ebola virus disease (EVD) is contingent on accurate case definitions. Using an epidemic surveillance dataset from Guinea,…”
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Rift Valley Fever Virus Vaccine Lacking the NSs and NSm Genes Is Safe, Nonteratogenic, and Confers Protection from Viremia, Pyrexia, and Abortion following Challenge in Adult and Pregnant Sheep
Published in Journal of Virology (01-12-2011)“…Article Usage Stats Services JVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Prognostic Indicators for Ebola Patient Survival
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-02-2016)“…To determine whether 2 readily available indicators predicted survival among patients with Ebola virus disease in Sierra Leone, we evaluated information for…”
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A retrospective cohort investigation of seroprevalence of Marburg virus and ebolaviruses in two different ecological zones in Uganda
Published in BMC infectious diseases (01-07-2020)“…Uganda has experienced seven Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreaks and four Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreaks between 2000 and 2019. We investigated the…”
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Rift valley fever viral load correlates with the human inflammatory response and coagulation pathway abnormalities in humans with hemorrhagic manifestations
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (04-05-2018)“…Rift Valley fever virus is an arbovirus that affects both livestock and humans throughout Africa and in the Middle East. Despite its endemicity throughout…”
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Rift Valley Fever: A survey of knowledge, attitudes, and practice of slaughterhouse workers and community members in Kabale District, Uganda
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (05-03-2018)“…Rift Valley Fever virus (RVF) is a zoonotic virus in the Phenuiviridae family. RVF outbreaks can cause significant morbidity and mortality in humans and…”
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Active Ebola Virus Replication and Heterogeneous Evolutionary Rates in EVD Survivors
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (30-01-2018)“…Following cessation of continuous Ebola virus (EBOV) transmission within Western Africa, sporadic EBOV disease (EVD) cases continued to re-emerge beyond the…”
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Use of US Public Health Travel Restrictions during COVID-19 Outbreak on Diamond Princess Ship, Japan, February-April 2020
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-03-2021)“…Public health travel restrictions (PHTR) are crucial measures during communicable disease outbreaks to prevent transmission during commercial airline travel…”
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Solid organ transplant-associated lymphocytic choriomeningitis, United States, 2011
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-08-2012)“…Three clusters of organ transplant-associated lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) transmissions have been identified in the United States; 9 of 10…”
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Hantavirus infections among overnight visitors to Yosemite National Park, California, USA, 2012
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-03-2014)“…In summer 2012, an outbreak of hantavirus infections occurred among overnight visitors to Yosemite National Park in California, USA. An investigation…”
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Vaccine Preventable Zoonotic Diseases: Challenges and Opportunities for Public Health Progress
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (22-06-2022)“…Zoonotic diseases represent a heavy global burden, causing important economic losses, impacting animal health and production, and costing millions of human…”
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Ebola Virus RNA in Semen from an HIV-Positive Survivor of Ebola
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-04-2017)“…Ebola virus is known to persist in semen of male survivors of Ebola virus disease (EVD). However, maximum duration of, or risk factors for, virus persistence…”
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Imported Lassa fever, Pennsylvania, USA, 2010
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-10-2010)“…We report a case of Lassa fever in a US traveler who visited rural Liberia, became ill while in country, sought medical care upon return to the United States,…”
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Novel paramyxovirus associated with severe acute febrile disease, South Sudan and Uganda, 2012
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-02-2014)“…In 2012, a female wildlife biologist experienced fever, malaise, headache, generalized myalgia and arthralgia, neck stiffness, and a sore throat shortly after…”
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