Search Results - "Rippe, Jason"
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Highly Sensitive Molecular Assay for Group A Streptococci Over-identifies Carriers and May Impact Outpatient Antimicrobial Stewardship
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-08-2019)“…BACKGROUND:Timely, accurate diagnosis of group A streptococci (GAS) pharyngitis prevents acute rheumatic fever and limits antibiotic overuse. The illumigene…”
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Seven-Year Surveillance of North American Pediatric Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis Isolates
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-07-2009)“…Background. Pharyngeal group A streptococcal (GAS) emm type surveillance enhances understanding of the epidemiology of pharyngitis and invasive GAS disease and…”
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Community-Based Surveillance in the United States of Macrolide-Resistant Pediatric Pharyngeal Group A Streptococci during 3 Respiratory Disease Seasons
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-12-2004)“…Background. In 2001, a total of 48% of pharyngeal group A streptococci (GAS) from Pittsburgh children were macrolide resistant. We assessed macrolide…”
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Performance of a Rapid Antigen-Detection Test and Throat Culture in Community Pediatric Offices: Implications for Management of Pharyngitis
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-02-2009)“…The goals were to establish performance characteristics of a rapid antigen-detection test and blood agar plate culture performed and interpreted in community…”
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Performance of a Molecular Test for Group A Streptococcus Pharyngitis
Published in Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (09-02-2023)“…We performed a prospective study to determine if the pretest probability of a positive loop-mediated isothermal amplification test is greater when there are…”
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1321. Increased Prevalence of Group A Streptococcus (GAS) High Level Macrolide Resistance During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (15-12-2022)“…Abstract Background COVID-19 affected the epidemiology of many respiratory pathogens including GAS. Assessing genetic heterogeneity (emm type, antimicrobial…”
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1332. Population structure and genomic analysis of pediatric Streptococcus pyogenes clinical isolates in the United States, 2020 – 2022
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (15-12-2022)“…Abstract Background Streptococcus pyogenes (GAS) is the major cause of bacterial pharyngitis in children. GAS can cause conditions ranging from asymptomatic…”
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A method for detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in healthy human stool: a validation study
Published in The Lancet. Microbe (01-06-2021)“…Faecal shedding of SARS-CoV-2 has raised concerns about transmission through faecal microbiota transplantation procedures. Validation parameters of authorised…”
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Point Prevalence Among Asymptomatic Hospitalized Children and Subsequent Healthcare Worker Evaluation
Published in Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (10-11-2020)“…Asymptomatic severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) carriage among hospitalized children and risk of transmission to healthcare workers…”
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SARS-CoV-2 Point Prevalence among Asymptomatic Hospitalized Children and Subsequent Healthcare Worker Evaluation
Published in Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (28-08-2020)“…Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 carriage among hospitalized children and the risk of transmission to healthcare workers (HCW) was evaluated through a point prevalence…”
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Macrolide Resistance and emm Type Distribution of Invasive Pediatric Group A Streptococcal Isolates: Three-Year Prospective Surveillance From a Children’s Hospital
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-03-2007)“…OBJECTIVE:Macrolide-resistant group A streptococci (GAS) have been suggested to have more invasive potential. An M protein-based GAS vaccine is currently in…”
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Macrolide resistance among pediatric pharyngeal Group A streptococci is high in Canada and increasing in the US
Published in International Congress series (01-04-2006)“…Macrolide resistance (MR) among Group A streptococci (GAS) has implications for treatment of pharyngeal and invasive infections. In Year 1 (2000–2001) and Year…”
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