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Colistin Resistance and Extensive Genetic Variations in PmrAB and PhoPQ in Klebsiella Pneumoniae Isolates from South Korea.
Curr Microbiol
September 2020
Department of Microbiology, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Suwon, 16419, Republic of Korea.
We investigated the colistin resistance of Klebsiella pneumoniae blood isolates from South Korea. Among 252 K. pneumoniae isolates, only 11 (4.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVertebrate Reservoirs of Arboviruses: Myth, Synonym of Amplifier, or Reality?
Viruses
July 2017
Program in Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Medical School, 8 College Rd., Singapore 169857 Singapore.
The rapid succession of the pandemic of arbovirus diseases, such as dengue, West Nile fever, chikungunya, and Zika fever, has intensified research on these and other arbovirus diseases worldwide. Investigating the unique mode of vector-borne transmission requires a clear understanding of the roles of vertebrates. One major obstacle to this understanding is the ambiguity of the arbovirus definition originally established by the World Health Organization.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAn adverse event following 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccination: a case of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis.
Korean J Pediatr
October 2011
Division of National Immunization Program and Vaccine Preventable Disease, Korea Centers for Control and Prevention, Cheongwon, Korea.
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system that typically follows an infection or vaccination and has a favorable long-term prognosis. We describe the first reported case of ADEM after vaccination against novel influenza A (H1N1). A previously healthy 34-month-old boy who developed ADEM presented with a seizure and left-sided weakness 5 days after vaccination against novel influenza A (H1N1).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTeenagers in the United States: sexual activity, contraceptive use, and childbearing, national survey of family growth 2006-2008.
Vital Health Stat 23
June 2010
Division of Vital Statistics, Centers for Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA.
Article Synopsis
- The report provides national estimates related to sexual activity, contraceptive use, and births among U.S. teens aged 15-19 during the years 2006-2008, using data from the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) with historical comparisons from 1988, 1995, and 2002.
- Data was collected through in-person interviews involving over 7,000 females and 6,000 males, achieving a 75% overall response rate, indicating a robust sample for analysis.
- Findings showed no significant changes in sexual activity levels since 2002, with 42% of never-married females and 43% of never-married males reporting sexual experience; most teens used contraception at first sex,
Pharmacotherapy for weight loss in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
January 2005
Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention & Health Promotion, Centers for Control and Prevention, 4774 Buford Highway NE, Mail Stop K-10, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA.
Background: Obesity is closely related to type 2 diabetes and long-term weight reduction is an important part of the care delivered to obese persons with diabetes.
Objectives: To assess the efficacy of pharmacotherapy for weight loss in adults with type 2 diabetes.
Search Strategy: Computerized searches were performed of MEDLINE (January 1966 to May 2004), EMBASE (January 1974 to May 2004, Web of Science (January 1981 to May 2004, and other electronic bibliographic databases, supplemented with hand searches of reference lists and selected journals.
Trends in diarrhea-associated hospitalizations among American Indian and Alaska native children, 1980-1995.
Pediatrics
January 1999
Office of the Director, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases. Centers for Control and Prevention, MS A-39, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA.
Objective: To describe trends in diarrhea- associated hospitalizations among American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) children and to estimate the morbidity from rotavirus.
Design: Retrospective analysis of Indian Health Service hospital discharge records.
Patients: AI/AN children 1 month through 4 years of age with a diarrhea-associated diagnosis listed on the hospital discharge record.
Isolation of La Crosse, Cache Valley, and Potosi viruses from Aedes mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) collected at used-tire sites in Illinois during 1994-1995.
J Med Entomol
July 1998
Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases, Centers for Control and Prevention, Public Health Service, Fort Collins, CO 80522, USA.
Prospective studies were conducted at used-tire sites in Illinois during 1994-1995 in an effort to isolate arboviruses from mosquitoes, particularly Aedes albopictus (Skuse) and Aedes triseriatus (Say). Three isolates of Potosi virus were obtained from Ae. albopictus collected at a waste tire site in Jasper County during 1994 and 1995.
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