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Population-based burden of bloodstream infections in Finland by Skogberg, K., Lyytikäinen, O., Ollgren, J., Nuorti, J.P., Ruutu, P.

“…Bloodstream infections (BSI) are a major cause of mortality, morbidity and medical cost, but few population-based studies have concomitantly evaluated BSI…”
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Outbreak of Legionnaires' disease among cruise ship passengers exposed to a contaminated whirlpool spa by Jernigan, D B, Hofmann, J, Cetron, M S, Genese, C A, Nuorti, J P, Fields, B S, Benson, R F, Carter, R J, Edelstein, P H, Guerrero, I C, Paul, S M, Lipman, H B, Breiman, R

“…Outbreaks of travel-related Legionnaires' disease present a public-health challenge since rapid, sensitive, and specific diagnostic tests are not widely used…”
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Updated Recommendations for Prevention of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Among Adults Using the 23-Valent Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine (PPSV23) by Nuorti, J.P, Whitney, C.G

“…Invasive disease from Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is a major cause of illness and death in the United States, with an estimated 43,500 cases and…”
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Online-Only Abstract: Population-based burden of bloodstream infections in Finland by Skogberg, K., Lyytikäinen, O., Ollgren, J., Nuorti, J.P., Ruutu, P.

“…Bloodstream infections (BSI) are a major cause of mortality, morbidity and medical cost, but few population-based studies have concomitantly evaluated BSI…”
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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Young Children Before Licensure of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine — United States, 2007 by Farley, M.M, Petit, S, Harrison, L.H, Hollick, R.A, Zansky, S.M, Gershman, K, Schaffner, W, Barnes, B, McMinn, T, Thomas, A, Kirley, P.D, Baumbach, J, Lexau, C, Henry, J, Beall, B, Whitney, C.G, Moore, M, Nuorti, J.P, Rosen, J.B

“…Invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus), remains a leading cause of serious illness in children and adults…”
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An outbreak of gastroenteritis from a non-chlorinated community water supply by Kuusi, M, Klemets, P, Miettinen, I, Laaksonen, I, Sarkkinen, H, Hänninen, M L, Rautelin, H, Kela, E, Nuorti, J P

“…Study objective: To determine the source and the extent of a community wide outbreak of gastroenteritis. Design: A matched case-control study with postal…”
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Pneumonia Hospitalizations Among Young Children Before and After Introduction of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine — United States, 1997–2006 by Grijalva, C.G, Nuorti, J.P, Walter, N.D, Griffin, M.R

“…Streptococcus pneumoniae is the leading bacterial cause of community-acquired pneumonia hospitalizations and an important cause of bacteremia and meningitis,…”
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