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Tuberculosis Infection in the United States: Prevalence Estimates from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011-2012 by Miramontes, Roque, Hill, Andrew N, Yelk Woodruff, Rachel S, Lambert, Lauren A, Navin, Thomas R, Castro, Kenneth G, LoBue, Philip A

“…Reexamining the prevalence of persons infected with tuberculosis (TB) is important to determine trends over time. In 2011-2012 a TB component was included in…”
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Challenges in assessing transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in long-term-care facilities by Jackson, David A., MD, Mailer, Karen, MD, Porter, Kimberly A., PhD, Niemeier, R. Todd, MS, CIH, Fearey, Donna A., MSN, ANP, Pope, Linda, MD, Lambert, Lauren A., MPH, Mitruka, Kiren, MD, MPH, de Perio, Marie A., MD

“…Highlights • We describe a case study of a TB outbreak in a long term care facility. • TB in long term care facilities poses several diagnostic and treatment…”
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Characteristics of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Namibia by Ricks, Philip M, Mavhunga, Farai, Modi, Surbhi, Indongo, Rosalia, Zezai, Abbas, Lambert, Lauren A, DeLuca, Nick, Krashin, Jamie S, Nakashima, Allyn K, Holtz, Timothy H

“…To describe the epidemiology and possible risk factors for the development of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in Namibia. Using medical records and…”
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National Survey to Measure Rates of Liver Injury, Hospitalization, and Death Associated with Rifampin and Pyrazinamide for Latent Tuberculosis Infection by McElroy, Peter D., Ijaz, Kashef, Lambert, Lauren A., Jereb, John A., Iademarco, Michael F., Castro, Kenneth G., Navin, Thomas R.

“…Background. Cases of severe and fatal liver injury were reported after a 2-month course of rifampin-pyrazinamide therapy was recommended in 2000 as an…”
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Tuberculosis among healthcare personnel, United States, 2010-2016 by Mongkolrattanothai, Thitipong, Lambert, Lauren A, Winston, Carla A

“…We describe characteristics of US healthcare personnel (HCP) diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). Among 64,770 adults with TB during 2010-2016, 2,460 (4%) were…”
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Severe or Fatal Liver Injury in 50 Patients in the United States Taking Rifampin and Pyrazinamide for Latent Tuberculosis Infection by Ijaz, Kashef, Jereb, John A., Lambert, Lauren A., Bower, William A., Spradling, Philip R., McElroy, Peter D., Iademarco, Michael F., Navin, Thomas R., Castro, Kenneth G.

“…Background. Severe liver injuries were attributed to the rifampin and pyrazinamide (RZ) regimen after it was recommended for treating latent tuberculosis…”
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Tuberculosis in Jails and Prisons: United States, 2002-2013 by Lambert, Lauren A, Armstrong, Lori R, Lobato, Mark N, Ho, Christine, France, Anne Marie, Haddad, Maryam B

“…To describe cases and estimate the annual incidence of tuberculosis in correctional facilities. We analyzed 2002 to 2013 National Tuberculosis Surveillance…”
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Sex-Dependent Influence of Developmental Toxicant Exposure on Group B Streptococcus-Mediated Preterm Birth in a Murine Model by Ding, Tianbing, Lambert, Lauren A, Aronoff, David M, Osteen, Kevin G, Bruner-Tran, Kaylon L

“…Infectious agents are a significant risk factor for preterm birth (PTB); however, the simple presence of bacteria is not sufficient to induce PTB in most…”
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Tuberculosis among Healthcare Workers, United States, 1995–2007 by Lambert, Lauren A., Pratt, Robert H., Armstrong, Lori R., Haddad, Maryam B.

“…Objective. We examined surveillance data to describe the epidemiology of tuberculosis (TB) among healthcare workers (HCWs) in the United States during the…”
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Hospitalizations for COVID-19 Among US People Experiencing Incarceration or Homelessness by Montgomery, Martha P, Hong, Kai, Clarke, Kristie E N, Williams, Samantha, Fukunaga, Rena, Fields, Victoria L, Park, Joohyun, Schieber, Lyna Z, Kompaniyets, Lyudmyla, Ray, Colleen M, Lambert, Lauren A, D'Inverno, Ashley S, Ray, Tapas K, Jeffers, Alexiss, Mosites, Emily

“…People experiencing incarceration (PEI) and people experiencing homelessness (PEH) have an increased risk of COVID-19 exposure from congregate living, but data…”
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Racial, Ethnic, Sex, and Age Differences in COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations, and Deaths Among Incarcerated People and Staff in Correctional Facilities in Six Jurisdictions, United States, March-July 2020 by D’Inverno, Ashley S., Myles, Ranell L., Jamison, Calla R., Williams, Samantha P., Hagan, Liesl M., Handanagic, Senad, Lambert, Lauren A., Clarke, Kristie E. N., Allen, Jeffery, Beard, Olivia, Dusseau, Charles, Feldman, Rachel, Huebsch, Rebecca, Hutchinson, Justine, Kall, Denise, King-Mohr, Jessica, Long, Michael, McClure, Elizabeth S., Meddaugh, Paul, Pontones, Pam, Rose, Jacqueline, Sredl, Megan, VonBank, Brittany, Zipprich, Jennifer

“…Objectives To examine disparities by sex, age group, and race and ethnicity in COVID-19 confirmed cases, hospitalizations, and deaths among incarcerated people…”
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Investigation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission aboard the U.S.S. Ronald Reagan, 2006 by Buff, Ann M, Deshpande, Swati J, Harrington, Theresa A, Wofford, Taylor S, O'Hara, Timothy W, Carrigan, Kenichi, Martin, Nicholas J, McDowell, Jackie C, Ijaz, Kashef, Jensen, Paul A, Lambert, Lauren A, Moore, Marisa, Oeltmann, John E

“…Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) was diagnosed in a sailor aboard the U.S.S. Ronald Reagan; an investigation was conducted to determine a screening strategy for…”
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Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in U.S.-Bound Immigrants and Refugees by Liu, Yecai, Posey, Drew L, Yang, Quanhe, Weinberg, Michelle S, Maloney, Susan A, Lambert, Lauren A, Ortega, Luis S, Marano, Nina, Cetron, Martin S, Phares, Christina R

“…Approximately two-thirds of new cases of tuberculosis (TB) in the United States are among non-U.S.-born persons. Culture-based overseas TB screening in…”
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A Missed Tuberculosis Diagnosis Resulting in Hospital Transmission by Medrano, Belinda A., Salinas, Gloria, Sanchez, Connie, Miramontes, Roque, Restrepo, Blanca I., Haddad, Maryam B., Lambert, Lauren A.

“…Objective. To find the source of tuberculin skin test conversions among 38 hospital employees on 1 floor during routine testing January–February 2010. Methods…”
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Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Health-Care Settings, 2005 by Jensen, Paul A., Lambert, Lauren A., Iademarco, Michael F., Ridzon, Renee

“…In 1994, CDC published the Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Health-Care Facilities, 1994. The guidelines were issued…”
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Passenger Contact Investigation Associated with a Transport Driver with Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Powell, Krista, Lamb, Molly M., Sisk, Mary K., Federline, Lynn, Seechuk, Kimberly, Lambert, Lauren A., Buff, Ann M.

“…Objectives. In October 2008, pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) was diagnosed in a driver who had transported 762 passengers in the District of Columbia metropolitan…”
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Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Newborn Screening in Louisiana by Lobato, Mark N, Yanni, Emad, Hagar, Arthur, Myers, Charles, Rue, Alison, Evans, Catherine, Lambert, Lauren A, Olney, Richard S, Louisiana OPH-CDC Newborn Screening Assessment Team

“…The Louisiana Office of Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention assessed the extent to which newborn screening was disrupted from…”
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Factors influencing health care workers' adherence to work site tuberculosis screening and treatment policies by Joseph, Heather A., Shrestha-Kuwahara, Robin, Lowry, Diane, Lambert, Lauren A., Panlilio, Adelisa L., Raucher, Beth G., Holcombe, James M., Poujade, Jan, Rasmussen, Diane M., Wilce, Maureen

“…Despite the known risk of tuberculosis (TB) to health care workers (HCWs), research suggests that many are not fully adherent with local TB infection control…”
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Identification of FDA approved drugs and their synergistic combinations as potent and selective regulators of uterine contractility for therapeutic control of preterm labor by Siricilla, Shajila, Rogers, Jackson H., Lambert, Lauren A., Simpson, Carolyn L., Herington, Jennifer L.

“…Abstract only Introduction Currently, there are no FDA‐approved tocolytics for the management of preterm labor (PTL) due to adverse effects and lack of…”
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Completing tuberculosis prophylaxis in jail: targeting treatment and a comparison of rifampin/pyrazinamide with isoniazid regimens by Lambert, Lauren A, Ijaz, Kashef, Navin, Thomas R

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