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Phylogenetic Analysis Reveals Source Attribution Patterns for Campylobacter spp. in Tennessee and Pennsylvania by Hudson, Lauren K., Andershock, William E., Yan, Runan, Golwalkar, Mugdha, M’ikanatha, Nkuchia M., Nachamkin, Irving, Thomas, Linda S., Moore, Christina, Qian, Xiaorong, Steece, Richard, Garman, Katie N., Dunn, John R., Kovac, Jasna, Denes, Thomas G.

“…Campylobacteriosis is the most common bacterial foodborne illness in the United States and is frequently associated with foods of animal origin. The goals of…”
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Expanding U.S. Laboratory Capacity for Neisseria gonorrhoeae Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing and Whole-Genome Sequencing through the CDC's Antibiotic Resistance Laboratory Network by Kersh, Ellen N, Pham, Cau D, Papp, John R, Myers, Robert, Steece, Richard, Kubin, Grace, Gautom, Romesh, Nash, Evelyn E, Sharpe, Samera, Gernert, Kim M, Schmerer, Matthew, Raphael, Brian H, Henning, Tara, Gaynor, Anne M, Soge, Olusegun, Schlanger, Karen, Kirkcaldy, Robert D, St Cyr, Sancta B, Torrone, Elizabeth A, Bernstein, Kyle, Weinstock, Hillard

“…U.S. gonorrhea rates are rising, and antibiotic-resistant (AR-Ng) is an urgent public health threat. Since implementation of nucleic acid amplification tests…”
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Emergence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Strains Harboring a Novel Combination of Azithromycin-Attenuating Mutations by Pham, Cau D, Sharpe, Samera, Schlanger, Karen, St Cyr, Sancta, Holderman, Justin, Steece, Richard, Soge, Olusegun O, Masinde, Godfred, Arno, Janet, Schmerer, Matthew, Kersh, Ellen N

“…The nimbleness of to evade the effect of antibiotics has perpetuated the fight against antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea for more than 80 years. The ability to…”
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Is There Evidence of the New Variant Chlamydia trachomatis in the United States? by Won, Helen, Ramachandran, Padmini, Steece, Richard, Van Der Pol, Barbara, Moncada, Jeanne, Schachter, Julius, Gaydos, Charlotte

“…A specific real-time polymerase chain reaction followed by melt curve analysis was developed for the detection of the Swedish variant (nvCT) strain of…”
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Survey of Sexually Transmitted Disease Laboratory Methods in US Army Laboratories by Lee, Seung-eun, Nauschuetz, William, Jordan, Nikki, Lindler, Luther, Steece, Richard, Pfau, Esther, Gaydos, Joel

“…Background: Sexually transmitted diseases, in particular Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae, are ranked as the top 2 most commonly notified…”
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Factors associated with the geographic variation of reported Chlamydia infection in Minnesota by Belongia, E A, Moore, S J, Steece, R S, MacDonald, K L

“…In Minnesota, physicians have been required to report cases of Chlamydia trachomatis infection since 1985. The distribution of reported cases suggests that…”
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Testing for Sexually Transmitted Diseases in U.S. Public Health Laboratories in 2004 by DICKER, LINDA WEBSTER, MOSURE, DEBRA J., STEECE, RICHARD, STONE, KATHERINE M.

“…Objective: Appropriate laboratory testing practices are a critical part of sexually transmitted disease (STD) control. Goal: The goal of this study was to…”
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Low-Incidence Areas: How Safe Is Unsafe Sex? by Fleming, David W, Cochi, Stephen L, Steece, Richard S, Hull, Harry F

“…Serum specimens from the cohort of persons who attended sexually transmitted disease clinics in New Mexico during a two-month period were tested for human…”
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EVIDENCE FOR PRENATAL TRANSFER OF RABIES VIRUS IN THE MEXICAN FREE-TAILED BAT (TADARIDA BRASILIENSIS MEXICANA) by Steece, Richard S, Calisher, Charles H

“…Fetuses were collected from four Mexican free-tailed bats (Tadarida brasiliensis mexicana) and a fetal bat cell (FBC) line was established and tested for its…”
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Laboratory Tests Used in U.S. Public Health Laboratories for Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2000 by DICKER, LINDA WEBSTER, MOSURE, DEBRA J., STEECE, RICHARD, STONE, KATHERINE M.

“…Background and Objectives: Public health laboratories are a critical component of sexually transmitted disease (STD) control in the United States. Goal: The…”
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Screening Tests To Detect Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infections — 2002 by Johnson, Robert E., Newhall, Wilbert J., Papp, John R., Knapp, Joan S., Black, Carolyn M., Gift, Thomas L., Steece, Richard, Markowitz, Lauri E., Devine, Owen J., Walsh, Cathleen M., Wang, Susan, Gunter, Dorothy C., Irwin, Kathleen L., DeLisle, Susan, Berman, Stuart M.

“…Since publication of CDC's 1993 guidelines (CDC. Recommendations for the prevention and management of Chlamydia trachomatis infections, 1993. MMWR 1993;42[No…”
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Low Prevalence of Hepatitis B Infections Among Residents of an Institution for the Mentally Retarded in New Mexico by Mann, Jonathan M., Babb, C. Jean, Hull, Harry F., Ball, Frederic D., Brown, George W., Steece, Richard S.

“…Residential institutions for the mentally retarded are considered high-risk settings for hepatitis B (HB) infection. Accordingly, HB vaccine is recommended for…”
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Multisite Pooling Study Using Ligase Chain Reaction in Screening for Genital Chlamydia trachomatis Infections by CLARK, AGNES M., STEECE, RICHARD, CROUSE, KAREN, CAMPBELL, JOYCE, ZANTO, SUSANNE, KARTCHNER, DIANE, MOTTICE, SUSAN, PETTIT, DENISE

“…Background: Ligase chain reaction (LCR), a nucleic acid amplification assay, is a highly specific and sensitive test for detecting Chlamydia trachomatis in…”
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PREVALENCE OF RABIES SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES IN THE MEXICAN FREE-TAILED BAT (TADARIDA BRASILIENSIS MEXICANA) AT LAVA CAVE, NEW MEXICO by Steece, Richard, Altenbach, J. Scott

“…Adult female and juvenile Mexican free-tailed bats (Tadarida brasiliensis mexicana) were collected bimonthly at Lava Cave, New Mexico from May through…”
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False-positive HIV Antibody Tests in RPR-Reactive Patients-Reply by Steece, Richard, Fleming, David W

“…In Reply.—In our previous study, using the first-generation (version) Abbott human T-lymphotropic virus type III (HTLV III) ELISA, 15 (24.2%) of 62…”
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Low-Incidence Areas by Fleming, David W, Cochi, Stephen L, Steece, Richard S, Hull, Harry F

“…A study shows that sexually transmitted disease (STD) clinics are a logical focus for AIDS education and risk-reduction programs, even though the clinic may be…”
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Incidence of hepatitis B in the penitentiary of New Mexico by Hull, H F, Lyons, L H, Mann, J M, Hadler, S C, Steece, R, Skeels, M R

“…A study was conducted to determine the incidence of hepatitis B (HB) in a prison population. Forty-seven per cent of 455 male prisoners had evidence of past HB…”
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An Outbreak of Influenza B in an Elderly Population by Hall, William N., Goodman, Richard A., Noble, Gary R., Kendal, Alan P., Steece, Richard S.

“…An outbreak of influenza B occurred in an elderly population residing in a Minnesota nursing home between April 24 and May 21, 1979 and involved 129(35.9%) of…”
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