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Foodborne illness acquired in the United States--major pathogens by Scallan, Elaine, Hoekstra, Robert M, Angulo, Frederick J, Tauxe, Robert V, Widdowson, Marc-Alain, Roy, Sharon L, Jones, Jeffery L, Griffin, Patricia M

“…Estimates of foodborne illness can be used to direct food safety policy and interventions. We used data from active and passive surveillance and other sources…”
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The Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Balamuthia mandrillaris Disease in the United States, 1974–2016 by Cope, Jennifer R, Landa, Janet, Nethercut, Hannah, Collier, Sarah A, Glaser, Carol, Moser, Melanie, Puttagunta, Raghuveer, Yoder, Jonathan S, Ali, Ibne K, Roy, Sharon L

“…Abstract Background Balamuthia mandrillaris is a free-living ameba that causes rare, nearly always fatal disease in humans and animals worldwide. B…”
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Causes of Outbreaks Associated with Drinking Water in the United States from 1971 to 2006 by CRAUN, Gunther F, BRUNKARD, Joan M, YODER, Jonathan S, ROBERTS, Virginia A, CARPENTER, Joe, WADE, Tim, CALDERON, Rebecca L, ROBERTS, Jacquelin M, BEACH, Michael J, ROY, Sharon L

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Guinea worm in domestic dogs in Chad: A description and analysis of surveillance data by Guagliardo, Sarah Anne J, Roy, Sharon L, Ruiz-Tiben, Ernesto, Zirimwabagabo, Hubert, Romero, Mario, Chop, Elisabeth, Ouakou, Philippe Tchindebet, Hopkins, Donald R, Weiss, Adam J

“…After a ten-year absence of reported Guinea worm disease in Chad, human cases were rediscovered in 2010, and canine cases were first recorded in 2012. In…”
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A Cross-Sectional Study of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene-Related Risk Factors for Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infection in Urban School- and Preschool-Aged Children in Kibera, Nairobi by Worrell, Caitlin M, Wiegand, Ryan E, Davis, Stephanie M, Odero, Kennedy O, Blackstock, Anna, Cuéllar, Victoria M, Njenga, Sammy M, Montgomery, Joel M, Roy, Sharon L, Fox, LeAnne M

“…Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections affect persons living in areas with poor water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). Preschool-aged children (PSAC) and…”
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Community-based Guinea worm surveillance in Chad: Evaluating a system at the intersection of human and animal disease by Rubenstein, Beth L, Roy, Sharon L, Unterwegner, Karmen, Yerian, Sarah, Weiss, Adam, Zirimwabagabo, Hubert, Chop, Elisabeth, Romero, Mario, Ouakou, Philip Tchindebet, Moundai, Tchonfienet, Guagliardo, Sarah Anne J

“…Guinea worm is a debilitating parasitic infection targeted for eradication. Annual human cases have dropped from approximately 3,500,000 in 1986 to 54 in 2019…”
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National outbreak of Acanthamoeba keratitis associated with use of a contact lens solution, United States by VERANI, J.R, LORICK, S.A, YODER, J.S, BEACH, M.J, BRADEN, C.R, ROBERTS, J.M, CONOVER, C.S, CHEN, S, MCCONNELL, K.A, CHANG, D.C

“…An outbreak of Acanthamoeba keratitis, a rare, potentially blinding, corneal infection, was detected in the United States in 2007; cases had been increasing…”
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Assessment of the Chad guinea worm surveillance information system: A pivotal foundation for eradication by Karki, Saugat, Weiss, Adam, Dcruz, Jina, Hunt, Dorothy, Haigood, Brandon, Ouakou, Philip Tchindebet, Chop, Elisabeth, Zirimwabagabo, Hubert, Rubenstein, Beth L, Yerian, Sarah, Roy, Sharon L, Kamb, Mary L, Guagliardo, Sarah Anne J

“…Background In the absence of a vaccine or pharmacological treatment, prevention and control of Guinea worm disease is dependent on timely identification and…”
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Serologic survey for exposure following fatal Balamuthia mandrillaris infection by Jackson, Brendan R., Kucerova, Zuzana, Roy, Sharon L., Aguirre, Glenda, Weiss, Joli, Sriram, Rama, Yoder, Jonathan, Foelber, Rebecca, Baty, Steven, Derado, Gordana, Stramer, Susan L., Winkelman, Valerie, Visvesvara, Govinda S.

“…Granulomatous amebic encephalitis (GAE) from Balamuthia mandrillaris , a free-living ameba, has a case fatality rate exceeding 90 % among recognized cases in…”
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An evaluation of water, sanitation, and hygiene status and household assets and their associations with soil-transmitted helminthiasis and reported diarrhea in Nueva Santa Rosa, Guatemala by Rao, Gouthami, Blackstock, Anna J., Derado, Gordana, Cuéllar, Victoria M., Juliao, Patricia, Alvarez, Maricruz, López, Beatriz, Muñoz, Fredy, Thornton, Andrew, Patel, Jaymin C., Lopez, Gerard, Rivera, Jose G., Reyes, Lissette, Arvelo, Wences, Lindblade, Kim A., Roy, Sharon L.

“…Abstract Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections and diarrheal illness affect billions of people yearly. We conducted a cross-sectional survey in Nueva…”
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Epidemiological and molecular investigations of a point-source outbreak of Dracunculus medinensis infecting humans and dogs in Chad: a cross-sectional study by Guagliardo, Sarah Anne J, Thiele, Elizabeth, Unterwegner, Karmen, Narcisse Nanguita, Ndoyengar, Dossou, Laurès, Tchindebet Ouakou, Philip, Zirimwabagabo, Hubert, Ruiz-Tiben, Ernesto, Hopkins, Donald R, Roy, Sharon L, Cama, Vitaliano, Bishop, Henry, Sapp, Sarah, Yerian, Sarah, Weiss, Adam J

“…Dracunculiasis (also known as Guinea worm disease), caused by the Dracunculus medinensis nematode, is progressing towards eradication, with a reduction in…”
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Risk Factors for Sporadic Cryptosporidiosis among Immunocompetent Persons in the United States from 1999 to 2001 by ROY, Sharon L, DELONG, Stephanie M, VUGIA, Duc J, ZANSKY, Shelley M, DIETZ, Vance, BEACH, Michael J, STENZEL, Sara A, SHIFERAW, Beletshachew, ROBERTS, Jacquelin M, KHALAKDINA, Asheena, MARCUS, Ruthanne, SEGLER, Suzanne D, SHAH, Dipti D, THOMAS, Stephanie

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Rapid assessment of cholera-related deaths, Artibonite Department, Haiti, 2010 by Routh, Janell A, Loharikar, Anagha, Fouché, Marie-Délivrance Bernadette, Cartwright, Emily J, Roy, Sharon L, Ailes, Elizabeth, Archer, W Roodly, Tappero, Jordan W, Roels, Thierry H, Dahourou, Georges, Quick, Robert E

“…We evaluated a high (6%) cholera case-fatality rate in Haiti. Of 39 community decedents, only 23% consumed oral rehydration salts at home, and 59% did not seek…”
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Slaying the Serpent: A Research Agenda to Expand Intervention Development and Accelerate Guinea Worm Eradication Efforts by Delea, Maryann G, Sack, Alexandra, Eneanya, Obiora A, Thiele, Elizabeth, Roy, Sharon L, Sankara, Dieudonne, Ijaz, Kashef, Hopkins, Donald R, Weiss, Adam J

“…Dracunculiasis, also known as Guinea worm disease, is targeted to become the second human disease and first parasitic infection to be eradicated. The global…”
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Certifying Guinea worm eradication in humans and animals by Hopkins, Donald R, Ijaz, Kashef, Weiss, Adam J, Roy, Sharon L

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Development of a Multiplex Bead Assay for the Detection of IgG Antibody Responses to Guinea Worm by Priest, Jeffrey W, Stuchlik, Olga, Reed, Matthew, Soboslay, Peter, Cama, Vitaliano, Roy, Sharon L

“…The success of the Guinea Worm (GW) Eradication Program over the past three decades has been tempered by the persistence of GW disease in a few African nations…”
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Investigation of Dracunculiasis Transmission among Humans, Chad, 2013-2017 by Liu, Eugene W, Sircar, Anita D, Matchanga, Kolio, Mahamat, Ada Mbang, Ngarhor, Neloumta, Ouakou, Philip Tchindebet, Zirimwabagabo, Hubert, Ruiz-Tiben, Ernesto, Sankara, Dieudonné, Wiegand, Ryan, Roy, Sharon L

“…Dracunculiasis, slated for global eradication, typically is acquired by drinking stagnant water containing microscopic crustaceans (copepods) infected with…”
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Dracunculiasis Eradication: Are We There Yet? by Hopkins, Donald R, Ruiz-Tiben, Ernesto, Eberhard, Mark L, Weiss, Adam, Withers, P Craig, Roy, Sharon L, Sienko, Dean G

“…This report summarizes the status of the global Dracunculiasis Eradication Program as of the end of 2017. Dracunculiasis (guinea worm disease) has been…”
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Primary amebic meningoencephalitis deaths associated with sinus irrigation using contaminated tap water by Yoder, Jonathan S, Straif-Bourgeois, Susanne, Roy, Sharon L, Moore, Thomas A, Visvesvara, Govinda S, Ratard, Raoult C, Hill, Vincent R, Wilson, Jon D, Linscott, Andrea J, Crager, Ron, Kozak, Natalia A, Sriram, Rama, Narayanan, Jothikumar, Mull, Bonnie, Kahler, Amy M, Schneeberger, Chandra, da Silva, Alexandre J, Poudel, Mahendra, Baumgarten, Katherine L, Xiao, Lihua, Beach, Michael J

“…Naegleria fowleri is a climate-sensitive, thermophilic ameba found in the environment, including warm, freshwater lakes and rivers. Primary amebic…”
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Development of a Multiplex Bead Assay for the Detection of Canine IgG4 Antibody Responses to Guinea Worm by Priest, Jeffrey W., Ngandolo, Bongo Nare Richard, Lechenne, Monique, Cleveland, Christopher A., Yabsley, Michael J., Weiss, Adam J., Roy, Sharon L., Cama, Vitaliano

“…Increased levels of guinea worm (GW) disease transmission among dogs in villages along the Chari River in Chad threaten the gains made by the GW Eradication…”
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