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Current Status of Clostridium difficile Infection Epidemiology by Lessa, Fernanda C., Gould, Carolyn V., McDonald, L. Clifford

“…The dramatic changes in the epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) during recent years, with increases in incidence and severity of disease in…”
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Feasibility of orbital friction stir welding on clad pipes of API X65 steel and Inconel 625 by Amavisca, C. V., Bergmann, L., Lessa, C. R. de L., Schroeder, J. G., Ramos, F. D., Lemos, G. V. B., Reguly, A., Klusemann, B.

“…Orbital friction stir welding (FSW) has been applied to clad pipes, which is certainly of interest to the oil and gas industry. In this context, an FSW system…”
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The Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile Infection Inside and Outside Health Care Institutions by Gerding, Dale N., MD, Lessa, Fernanda C., MD, MPH

“…This article describes the global changes in Clostridium difficile epidemiology since the late twentieth century and into the twenty-first century when the new…”
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NAP1 Strain Type Predicts Outcomes From Clostridium difficile Infection by See, Isaac, Mu, Yi, Cohen, Jessica, Beldavs, Zintars G., Winston, Lisa G., Dumyati, Ghinwa, Holzbauer, Stacy, Dunn, John, Farley, Monica M., Lyons, Carol, Johnston, Helen, Phipps, Erin, Perlmutter, Rebecca, Anderson, Lydia, Gerding, Dale N., Lessa, Fernanda C.

“…Background. Studies are conflicting regarding the importance of the fluoroquinolone-resistant North American pulsed-field gel electrophoresis type 1 (NAP1)…”
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Author Correction: Feasibility of orbital friction stir welding on clad pipes of API X65 steel and Inconel 625 by Amavisca, C. V., Bergmann, L., de L. Lessa, C. R., Schroeder, J. G., Ramos, F. D., Lemos, G. V. B., Reguly, A., Klusemann, B.

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Effectiveness of Whole-Virus COVID-19 Vaccine among Healthcare Personnel, Lima, Peru by Arriola, Carmen S, Soto, Giselle, Westercamp, Matthew, Bollinger, Susan, Espinoza, Angelica, Grogl, Max, Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro, Matos, Eduardo, Romero, Candice, Silva, Maria, Smith, Rachel, Olson, Natalie, Prouty, Michael, Azziz-Baumgartner, Eduardo, Lessa, Fernanda C

“…In February 2021, Peru launched a COVID-19 vaccination campaign among healthcare personnel using an inactivated whole-virus vaccine. The manufacturer…”
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Continued occurrence of serotype 1 pneumococcal meningitis in two regions located in the meningitis belt in Ghana five years after introduction of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine by Bozio, Catherine H, Abdul-Karim, Abass, Abenyeri, John, Abubakari, Braimah, Ofosu, Winfred, Zoya, Justina, Ouattara, Mahamoudou, Srinivasan, Velusamy, Vuong, Jeni T, Opare, David, Asiedu-Bekoe, Franklin, Lessa, Fernanda C

“…Increases in pneumococcal meningitis were reported from Ghanaian regions that lie in the meningitis belt in 2016-2017, despite introduction of 13-valent…”
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Nasopharyngeal colonization by Streptococcus pneumoniae in children and adults before the introduction of the 10-valent conjugate vaccine, Paraguay by Chamorro, Gustavo, Kawabata, Aníbal, Carvalho, María da Gloria, Pimenta, Fabiana C, Lessa, Fernanda C, Torres, Carlos, Lerea, María José, León, María Eugenia

“…Streptococcus pneumoniae is a cause of invasive diseases such as pneumonia, meningitis, and other serious infections among children and adults in Paraguay…”
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Pneumococcal carriage and serotype distribution among children with and without pneumonia in Mozambique, 2014-2016 by Adebanjo, Tolulope, Lessa, Fernanda C, Mucavele, Helio, Moiane, Benild, Chauque, Alberto, Pimenta, Fabiana, Massora, Sergio, Carvalho, Maria da Gloria, Whitney, Cynthia G, Sigauque, Betuel

“…Pneumococcal colonization is a precursor to pneumonia, and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) can decrease vaccine-type (VT) colonization. Pneumococcal…”
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National surveillance of health care–associated infections in Egypt: Developing a sustainable program in a resource-limited country by Talaat, Maha, MD, MPH, DrPH, El-Shokry, Mona, MD, PhD, El-Kholy, Jehan, MD, PhD, Ismail, Ghada, MD, PhD, Kotb, Sara, MD, MPH, Hafez, Soad, MD, PhD, Attia, Ehab, MD, MPH, Lessa, Fernanda C., MD, MPH

“…Background Health care–associated infections (HAIs) are a major global public health concern. The lack of surveillance systems in developing countries leads to…”
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Trends in invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections by Iwamoto, Martha, Mu, Yi, Lynfield, Ruth, Bulens, Sandra N, Nadle, Joelle, Aragon, Deborah, Petit, Susan, Ray, Susan M, Harrison, Lee H, Dumyati, Ghinwa, Townes, John M, Schaffner, William, Gorwitz, Rachel J, Lessa, Fernanda C

“…To describe trends in the incidence of invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections in children during 2005-2010. We evaluated…”
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Invasive Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections Among Patients on Chronic Dialysis in the United States, 2005–2011 by Nguyen, Duc B., Lessa, Fernanda C., Belflower, Ruth, Mu, Yi, Wise, Matthew, Nadle, Joelle, Bamberg, Wendy M., Petit, Susan, Ray, Susan M., Harrison, Lee H., Lynfield, Ruth, Dumyati, Ghinwa, Thompson, Jamie, Schaffner, William, Patel, Priti R.

“…Background. Approximately 15 700 invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections occurred in US dialysis patients in 2010. Frequent…”
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Diversity of Calliphoridae and Mesembrinellidae (Diptera: Oestroidea) in a Mangrove, Restinga, and Forest Landscapes From a Lagoon Complex on an Atlantic Forest Coastline (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) by Luz, R. T., Azevedo, W. T. A., Silva, A. S., Lessa, C. S. S., Maia, V. C., Aguiar, V. M.

“…Diptera Mesembrinellidae present great ecological importance as potential bioindicators and Calliphoridae stand out for their medical-sanitary importance as…”
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Effect of Culture-Independent Diagnostic Tests on Future Emerging Infections Program Surveillance by Langley, Gayle, Besser, John, Iwamoto, Martha, Lessa, Fernanda C, Cronquist, Alicia, Skoff, Tami H, Chaves, Sandra, Boxrud, Dave, Pinner, Robert W, Harrison, Lee H

“…The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Emerging Infections Program (EIP) network conducts population-based surveillance for pathogens of public health…”
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Model-based estimation of transmissibility and reinfection of SARS-CoV-2 P.1 variant by Coutinho, Renato Mendes, Marquitti, Flavia Maria Darcie, Ferreira, Leonardo Souto, Borges, Marcelo Eduardo, da Silva, Rafael Lopes Paixão, Canton, Otavio, Portella, Tatiana P., Poloni, Silas, Franco, Caroline, Plucinski, Mateusz M., Lessa, Fernanda C., da Silva, Antônio Augusto Moura, Kraenkel, Roberto Andre, de Sousa Mascena Veras, Maria Amélia, Prado, Paulo Inácio

“…Background The SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern (VOC) P.1 (Gamma variant) emerged in the Amazonas State, Brazil, in November 2020. The epidemiological…”
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Epidemiology of pneumococcal meningitis in sentinel hospital surveillance of Viet Nam, 2015-2018 by Nguyen, Dac Trung, Nguyen, Thi Loan, Olmsted, Allison, Duong, Thi Hong, Hoang, Hong Mai, Nguyen, Lien Huong, Ouattara, Mahamoudou, Milucky, Jennifer, Lessa, Fernanda C, Vo, Thi Trang Dai, Phan, Van Thanh, Nguyen, Thi Hien Anh, Pham, Nguyen My Nguyet, Truong, Huu Khanh, Phan, Thi Quynh Tram, Bui, Thi Hong Hoa, Pham, Van Khang, Iijima, Makiko, Le, Binh, Kim, Lindsay, Farrar, Jennifer Loo

“…Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae), Haemophilus influenzae (H. influenzae), and Neisseria meningitidis (N. meningitidis) are leading causes of childhood…”
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Depression and quality of life in older adults on hemodialysis by Alencar, Saulo B V de, de Lima, Fábia M, Dias, Luana do A, Dias, Victor do A, Lessa, Anna C, Bezerra, Jéssika M, Apolinário, Julianna F, de Petribu, Kátia C

“…Depression is highly prevalent in hemodialysis patients, but few studies have evaluated older hemodialysis patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the…”
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Effect of Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing on Population-Based Incidence Rates of Clostridium difficile Infection by Gould, Carolyn V., Edwards, Jonathan R., Cohen, Jessica, Bamberg, Wendy M., Clark, Leigh Ann, Farley, Monica M., Johnston, Helen, Nadle, Joelle, Winston, Lisa, Gerding, Dale N., McDonald, L. Clifford, Lessa, Fernanda C.

“…Nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) is increasingly being adopted for diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Data from 3 states conducting…”
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In vitro bond strength of an epoxy resin-based root canal sealer to root dentin irradiated with high-power lasers and adhesive interface analyses by Araujo, Vanessa Lessa C., Cruvinel, Pedro Basto, Palma-Dibb, Regina Guenka, Gariba-Silva, Ricardo

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate in vitro the influence of high-power lasers (Nd:YAG and diode 980 nm) associated with mineral coal as fotopotencializer…”
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Twenty Years of Active Bacterial Core Surveillance by Langley, Gayle, Schaffner, William, Farley, Monica M, Lynfield, Ruth, Bennett, Nancy M, Reingold, Arthur, Thomas, Ann, Harrison, Lee H, Nichols, Megin, Petit, Susan, Miller, Lisa, Moore, Matthew R, Schrag, Stephanie J, Lessa, Fernanda C, Skoff, Tami H, MacNeil, Jessica R, Briere, Elizabeth C, Weston, Emily J, Van Beneden, Chris

“…Active Bacterial Core surveillance (ABCs) was established in 1995 as part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Emerging Infections Program (EIP)…”
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