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- 1From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedWe describe Salmonella control programs of broiler chickens, layer hens, and pigs in Denmark. Major reductions in the incidence of foodborne human salmonellosis have occurred by integrated control of farms and food...
- 2From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedTo the Editor: Recently West Nile virus (WNV) infection has been reported in three alligators (Alligator sp.) from central Florida (1) and one captive crocodile monitor (Varanus salvadori) with neurologic signs from the...
- 3From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedTo the Editor: Cysticercosis, a tissue infection caused by accidental ingestion of eggs released from humans harboring the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium (TsCysti), is one of the most serious reemerging parasitic diseases...
- 4From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedMunicipal and agricultural pollution affects the Rio Grande, a river that separates the United States from Mexico. Three hundred and twenty-two Escherichia coil isolates were examined for multiple antibiotic resistance...
- 5From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedThe West Nile Virus and Wildlife Health Workshop, hosted by the Smithsonian Institution, National Audubon Society, U.S. Geological Survey, and U.S. Department of Agriculture, was held February 5-7, 2003, at the...
- 6From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedTo the Editor: Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is an emerging health problem in Brazil. This syndrome was first reported in 1993 in three persons living in a rural area of Juquitiba County; two of them died of acute...
- 7From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedSerum samples were obtained from 24 horses in the State of Coahuila, Mexico, in December 2002. Antibodies to West Nile virus were detected by epitope-blocking enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and confirmed by plaque...
- 8From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedEnvironmental opportunistic mycobacteria, including Mycobacterium avium, M. terrae, and the new species M. immunogenum, have been implicated in outbreaks of hypersensitivity pneumonitis or respiratory problems in a wide...
- 9From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedTo investigate the attack rate and risk factors for probable dengue fever, a cross-sectional study was conducted of an Italian military unit after its deployment to East Timor. Probable dengue was contracted by 16 (6.6%)...
- 10From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedVibrio cholerae in O-group 139 was first isolated in 1992 and by 1993 had been found throughout the Indian subcontinent. This epidemic expansion probably resulted from a single source after a lateral gene transfer (LGT)...
- 11From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedTo the Editor: Rickettsia aeschlimannii is a pathogenic spotted fever group rickettsia first isolated from Hyalomma marginatum ticks collected in Morocco in 1997 (1). Later found in H. marginatum ticks from Zimbabwe,...
- 12From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedTo the Editor: Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) is endemic in Italy, where it is a reportable disease. From 1992 to 1998, the Italian Ministry of Health was notified of approximately 8,500 cases of human rickettsioses...
- 13From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedTo the Editor: Between October 2001 and April 2002, five cases of acute flaccid paralysis associated with vaccine-derived poliovirus (VDPV) type 2 isolates were reported in the southern province of the Republic of...
- 14From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedCritics called him "naive," the term for painters with no formal training in art. Henri Rousseau, self-made late-bloomer from Laval, France, fit the definition. But his work proved that in art as in all ventures,...
- 15From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedTo evaluate the role of amoeba-associated bacteria as agents of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), we tested the water from an intensive care unit (ICU) every week for 6 months for such bacteria isolates; serum...
- 16From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedCharacterization of the HIV epidemic in Thailand has benefited from the systematic testing of young men upon entry into the military. These data, which have shown that public health measures can reverse an HIV epidemic,...
- 17From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedSerum samples were obtained from 252 horses in the State of Yucatan, Mexico, from July to October 2002. Antibodies to West Nile virus were detected by epitope-blocking enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays in three (1.2%)...
- 18From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedClinical antimicrobial susceptibility breakpoints are used to predict the clinical outcome of antimicrobial treatment. In contrast, microbiologic breakpoints are used to identify isolates that may be categorized as...
- 19From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedIn 2000, a reference center was created to systematically record leishmaniases in Germany. We analyzed 58 cases of leishmaniases imported during a 2-year period. These findings will serve as a baseline for the sandfly...
- 20From: Emerging Infectious Diseases. (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedOver the past two decades, dengue virus serotype 3 (DENV-3) has caused unexpected epidemics of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) in Sri Lanka, East Africa, and Latin America. We used a phylogenetic approach to evaluate the...