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Gut microbiome alteration in MORDOR I: a community-randomized trial of mass azithromycin distribution by Doan, T., Hinterwirth, A., Worden, L., Arzika, A. M., Maliki, R., Abdou, A., Kane, S., Zhong, L., Cummings, M. E., Sakar, S., Chen, C., Cook, C., Lebas, E., Chow, E. D., Nachamkin, I., Porco, T. C., Keenan, J. D., Lietman, T. M.

“…The MORDOR I trial 1 , conducted in Niger, Malawi and Tanzania, demonstrated that mass azithromycin distribution to preschool children reduced childhood…”
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The potential economic value of sputum culture use in patients with community-acquired pneumonia and healthcare-associated pneumonia by Asti, L., Bartsch, S.M., Umscheid, C.A., Hamilton, K., Nachamkin, I., Lee, B.Y.

“…Despite numerous studies, the clinical value of sputum cultures in the management of pneumonia remains controversial; therefore, understanding the economic…”
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Multidrug and Mupirocin Resistance in Environmental Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Isolates from Homes of People Diagnosed with Community-Onset MRSA Infection by Shahbazian, J H, Hahn, P D, Ludwig, S, Ferguson, J, Baron, P, Christ, A, Spicer, K, Tolomeo, P, Torrie, A M, Bilker, W B, Cluzet, V C, Hu, B, Julian, K, Nachamkin, I, Rankin, S C, Morris, D O, Lautenbach, E, Davis, M F

“…Patients with community-onset (CO) methicillin-resistant (MRSA) infections contribute to MRSA contamination of the home environment and may be reexposed to…”
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Imipenem Resistance Among Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates: Risk Factors for Infection and Impact of Resistance on Clinical and Economic Outcomes by Lautenbach, Ebbing, Weiner, Mark G., Nachamkin, Irving, Bilker, Warren B., Sheridan, Angela, Fishman, Neil O.

“…To identify risk factors for infection with imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and determine the impact of imipenem resistance on clinical and economic…”
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Patterns of Guillain-Barré syndrome in children : Results from a Mexican population by NACHAMKIN, I, BARBOSA, P. Arzate, RIBERA, M, VEITCH, J, FITZGERALD, C, CORNBLATH, D, RODRIGUEZ PINTO, M, GRIFFIN, J. W, WILLISON, H. J, ASBURY, A. K, MCKHANN, G. M, UNG, H, LOBATO, C, GONZALEZ RIVERA, A, RODRIGUEZ, P, GARCIA BRISENO, A, CORDERO, L. Maria, GARCIA PEREA, L, PEREZ, J. Carlos

“…Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute, immune-mediated flaccid paralysis frequently associated with Campylobacter infection. Of two predominant GBS…”
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Factors associated with persistent colonisation with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by CLUZET, V. C., GERBER, J. S., NACHAMKIN, I., COFFIN, S. E., DAVIS, M. F., JULIAN, K. G., ZAOUTIS, T. E., METLAY, J. P., LINKIN, D. R., TOLOMEO, P., WISE, J. A., BILKER, W. B., HU, B., LAUTENBACH, E.

“…We conducted a prospective cohort study between 1 January 2010 and 31 December 2012 at five adult and paediatric academic medical centres to identify factors…”
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The impact of household transmission on duration of outpatient colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by LAUTENBACH, E., TOLOMEO, P., NACHAMKIN, I., HU, B., ZAOUTIS, T. E.

“…We identified eight consecutive patients who presented with a skin or soft tissue infection due to MRSA. Of seven household members of these cases, three were…”
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Risk Factors for Efflux Pump Overexpression in Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Escherichia coli by Han, Jennifer H., Nachamkin, Irving, Tolomeo, Pam, Mao, Xiangqun, Bilker, Warren B., Lautenbach, Ebbing

“…Background. We conducted a case-control study to identify risk factors for efflux overexpression, an important mechanism of fluoroquinolone resistance, among…”
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Anti-GD1a antibody is associated with axonal but not demyelinating forms of Guillain-Barré syndrome by Ho, T. W., Willison, H. J., Nachamkin, I., Li, C. Y., Veitch, J., Ung, H., Wang, G. R., Liu, R. C., Cornblath, D. R., Asbury, A. K., Griffin, J. W., McKhann, G. M.

“…Immunopathological studies suggest that the target of immune attack is different in the subtypes of Guillain‐Barré syndrome (GBS). In acute motor axonal…”
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Companion animals and home surface contamination in community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization of people by Davis, M.F., Morris, D., Bilker, W.B., Tolomeo, P., Julian, K., Baron, P., Brazil, A., Ferguson, J., Iverson, S., Hu, B., Rankin, S., Nachamkin, I., Lautenbach, E.

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Flagellin gene typing of Campylobacter jejuni by restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis by NACHAMKIN, I, BOHACHICK, K, PATTON, C. M

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Motor nerve terminal degeneration provides a potential mechanism for rapid recovery in acute motor axonal neuropathy after campylobacter infection by Ho, T W, Hsieh, S.-T, Nachamkin, I, Willison, H J, Sheikh, K, Kiehlbauch, J, Flanigan, K, McArthur, J C, Cornblath, D R, McKhann, G M, Griffin, J W

“…Article abstract-We investigated the possible mechanisms of paralysis and recovery in a patient with the acute motor axonal neuropathy (AMAN) pattern of the…”
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Role of Campylobacter jejuni flagella as colonization factors for three-day-old chicks: analysis with flagellar mutants by Nachamkin, I. (University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA), Yang, X.H, Stern, N.J

“…Campylobacter jejuni, an important cause of human gastrointestinal infection, is a major food-borne pathogen in the United States and worldwide. Since poultry…”
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Vaginal symptoms and bacterial vaginosis (BV): how useful is self-report? Development of a screening tool for predicting BV status by NELSON, D. B., BELLAMY, S., ODIBO, A., NACHAMKIN, I., NESS, R. B., ALLEN-TAYLOR, L.

“…Vaginal complaints compel an evaluation of bacterial vaginosis (BV), however, many cases of BV are asymptomatic. We evaluated the sensitivity and specificity…”
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Detection of Resistance to Isoniazid, Rifampin, and Streptomycin in Clinical Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Molecular Methods by Nachamkin, Irving, Kang, Cynthia, Weinstein, Melvin P.

“…Molecular techniques can detect drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis, but whether these methods are practical for clinical laboratory use and the…”
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Recurrent catheter-related Rhodotorula rubra infection by Lo Re, V., Fishman, N.O., Nachamkin, I.

“…A 34-year-old male receiving chronic parenteral nutrition for treatment of short bowel syndrome and intermittent immunosuppressive agents for juvenile…”
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Campylobacter jejuni lipopolysaccharides in Guillain-Barré syndrome: Molecular mimicry and host susceptibility by SHEIKH, K. A, NACHAMKIN, I, CORNBLATH, D. R, ASBURY, A. K, MCKHANN, G. M, GRIFFIN, J. W, HO, T. W, WILLISON, H. J, VEITCH, J, UNG, H, NICHOLSON, M, LI, C. Y, WU, H. S, SHEN, B. Q

“…This study was designed to determine if the presence of specific ganglioside-like moieties in Campylobacter lipopolysaccharides (LPSs) is related to the…”
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Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer for Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis of the Campylobacter jejuni Flagellin Gene by NACHAMKIN, Irving, PANARO, Nicholas J, MING LI, HUONG UNG, PO KI YUEN, KRICKA, Larry J, WILDING, Peter

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Analysis of HL and O serotypes of Campylobacter strains by the flagellin gene typing system by Nachamkin, I, Ung, H, Patton, C.M

“…We recently developed a molecular typing system for Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli based on restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of…”
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Infected branchial cleft cyst due to Bordetella bronchiseptica in an immunocompetent patient by LO RE, Vincent III, BRENNAN, Patrick J, WADLIN, Jill, WEAVER, Robert, NACHAMKIN, Irving

“…A healthy 23-year-old man with fever and a tender mass in his right anterior neck was found to have a branchial cleft cyst infected with Bordetella…”
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