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Integrating Genomic Data into Public Health Surveillance for Multidrug-Resistant Organisms, Washington, USA

Emerging Infectious Diseases
Mitigating antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a public health priority to preserve antimicrobial treatment options. The Washington State Department of Health in Washington, USA, piloted a process to leverage longitudinal genomic surveillance on the basis
Laura Marcela Torres, Jared Johnson, Audrey Valentine, Audrey Brezak, Emily C. Schneider, Marisa D’Angeli, Jennifer Morgan, Claire Brostrom-Smith, Chi N. Hua, Michael Tran, Darren Lucas, Joenice Gonzalez De Leon, Drew MacKellar, Philip Dykema, Kelly J. Kauber, Allison Black   +15 more
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Impact of Genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis on Public Health Practice in Massachusetts

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2002
Massachusetts was one of seven sentinel surveillance sites in the National Tuberculosis Genotyping and Surveillance Network. From 1996 through 2000, isolates from new patients with tuberculosis (TB) underwent genotyping.
Ann C. Miller, Sharon Sharnprapai, Robert Suruki, Edward Corkren, Edward A. Nardell, Jeffrey R. Driscoll, Michael McGarry, Harry Taber, Sue Etkind   +8 more
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Calcineurin‐Dependent Stress Adaptation Enables Caspofungin Heteroresistance Leading to Stable Resistance in Candida Glabrata

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Caspofungin heteroresistance is prevalent in clinical Candida glabrata isolates and depends on calcineurin‐mediated stress adaptation. This transient phenotype serves as a reservoir for resistance evolution, enabling the emergence of stable resistant descendants under prolonged drug pressure.
Yanyu Su, Yi Li, Meng Xiao, Dan Guo, David S. Perlin, Erika Shor, Yingchun Xu, Yingxing Li   +7 more
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Power and sample size considerations for test-negative design with bias correction: a case study on the world first malaria vaccine

BMC Medical Research Methodology
Background Test-negative design (TND) studies are increasingly common in evaluating vaccine effectiveness (VE) for various infectious diseases. TND studies are susceptible to bias due to disease outcome misclassification caused by imperfect test ...
Yura K. Ko, Tobias Alfvén, Daisuke Yoneoka   +2 more
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Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Shanghai, China

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010
To understand the clinical and epidemiologic characteristics of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus infection, we retrospectively reviewed medical records of 237 patients with laboratory-confirmed cases reported in Shanghai, China, during May–July 2009 ...
Yinzhong Shen, Hongzhou Lu
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Understanding Egg Price Volatility and Policy Implications in the U.S. With Machine Learning

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eggs are an inexpensive and sustainable source of proteins, but volatility in the U.S. egg prices has intensified in recent years, raising concerns over food affordability and market stability. This study examines the drivers of U.S. egg price dynamics over 2004–2025 using a two‐stage framework that combines LASSO‐based variable selection with
Xuemei Zhao, Simon Meister, Lucie Maruejols, Xiaohua Yu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

One-year mortality of tuberculosis patients on isoniazid-based treatment and its association with rapid acetylator NAT2 genotypes

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Background: NAT2 polymorphisms affect isoniazid metabolism, but their effect on mortality among individuals with tuberculosis (TB) remains unclear. Methods: This study used data from two TB cohorts (2005–2011, 2014–2020) and death certificate records in ...
Ayu Kasamatsu, Reiko Miyahara, Daisuke Yoneoka, Licht Toyo-oka, Boonchai Chiyasirinroje, Worarat Imsanguan, Supharat Suvichapanich, Hideki Yanai, Sukanya Wattnapokayakit, Supalert Nedsuwan, Manon Boonbangyang, Prasit Palittapongarnpim, Katsushi Tokunaga, Taisei Mushiroda, Surakameth Mahasirimongkol   +14 more
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Advances in Gastric Cancer Research: Insights Into Carcinogenesis, the Tumor Microenvironment, Metastasis, and Factors Influencing Prognosis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Department of Gastroenterological Surgery at Kumamoto University has maintained a commitment to integrating cutting‐edge clinical practice with fundamental research, particularly concerning malignant diseases of the digestive tract.
Hideo Baba, Takatsugu Ishimoto, Yoshifumi Baba, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Masaaki Iwatsuki   +4 more
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Developing National Epidemiological Capacity to Meet the Challenges of Emerging Infections in Germany

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2000
In January 1996, the Robert Koch Institute, Germany’s national public health institute, began strengthening its epidemiologic capacity to respond to emerging and other infectious diseases.
Lyle R. Petersen, Andrea Ammon, Osamah Hamouda, Thomas Breuer, Sonja Kießling, Baerbel Bellach, Ursula Niemer, Franz Josef Bindert, Stephen Ostroff, Reinhard Kurth   +9 more
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Facilitating Expedited Drug Approval—the Past, Present, and Future of Clinical Trials for Pediatric Rheumatic Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Pamela F. Weiss, Hermine I. Brunner
wiley   +1 more source