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One Health Approach to Globalizing, Accelerating, and Focusing Amphibian and Reptile Disease Research—Reflections and Opinions from the First Global Amphibian and Reptile Disease Conference
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 29, Iss 10, Pp 1-7 (2023)
Abstract: The world’s reptiles and amphibians are experiencing dramatic and ongoing losses in biodiversity, changes that can have substantial effects on ecosystems and human health. In 2022, the first Global Amphibian and Reptile Disease Conference was held, usi...
Serotype Distribution and Disease Severity in Adults Hospitalized with Streptococcus pneumoniae Infection, Bristol and Bath, UK, 2006‒2022
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 29, Iss 10, Pp 1953-1964 (2023)
Abstract: Ongoing surveillance after pneumococcal conjugate vaccination (PCV) deployment is essential to inform policy decisions and monitor serotype replacement. We report serotype and disease severity trends in 3,719 adults hospitalized for pneumococcal diseas...
Spike in Congenital Syphilis, Mississippi, USA, 2016–2022
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 29, Iss 10, Pp 1965-1972 (2023)
Abstract: In Mississippi, USA, infant hospitalization with congenital syphilis (CS) spiked by 1,000%, from 10 in 2016 to 110 in 2022. To determine the causes of this alarming development, we analyzed Mississippi hospital discharge data to evaluate trends, demogr...
Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Large Public Acute-Care Healthcare System, New York, New York, USA, 2016–2022
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 29, Iss 10, Pp 1973-1978 (2023)
Abstract: Controlling the spread of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales is a global priority. Using National Healthcare Safety Network data, we characterized the changing epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) in a large public healt...
Effects of COVID-19 on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes and Access to Antenatal and Postnatal Care, Malawi
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 29, Iss 10, Pp 1990-1998 (2023)
Abstract: We used national facility-level data from all government hospitals in Malawi to examine the effects of the second and third COVID-19 waves on maternal and neonatal outcomes and access to care during September 6, 2020–October 31, 2021. The COVID-19 pand...
Cycle Threshold Values as Indication of Increasing SARS-CoV-2 New Variants, England, 2020–2022
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 29, Iss 10, Pp 2024-2031 (2023)
Abstract: Early detection of increased infections or new variants of SARS-CoV-2 is critical for public health response. To determine whether cycle threshold (Ct) data from PCR tests for SARS-CoV-2 could serve as an early indicator of epidemic growth, we analyzed...
Posttransfusion Sepsis Attributable to Bacterial Contamination in Platelet Collection Set Manufacturing Facility, United States
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 29, Iss 10, Pp 1979-1989 (2023)
Abstract: During May 2018‒December 2022, we reviewed transfusion-transmitted sepsis cases in the United States attributable to polymicrobial contaminated apheresis platelet components, including Acinetobacter calcoaceticus‒baumannii complex or Staphylococcus sap...
Stability of Monkeypox Virus in Body Fluids and Wastewater
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 29, Iss 10, Pp 2065-2072 (2023)
Abstract: An outbreak of human mpox infection in nonendemic countries appears to have been driven largely by transmission through body fluids or skin-to-skin contact during sexual activity. We evaluated the stability of monkeypox virus (MPXV) in different enviro...
Comprehensive Case–Control Study of Protective and Risk Factors for Buruli Ulcer, Southeastern Australia
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 29, Iss 10, Pp 2032-2043 (2023)
Abstract: To examine protective and risk factors for Buruli ulcer (BU), we conducted a case–control study of 245 adult BU cases and 481 postcode-matched controls across BU-endemic areas of Victoria, Australia. We calculated age- and sex-adjusted odds ratios for ...
Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant and Effect of Nonpharmaceutical Interventions, British Columbia, Canada
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 29, Iss 10, Pp 1999-2007 (2023)
Abstract: In British Columbia, Canada, initial growth of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant was slower than that reported in other jurisdictions. Delta became the dominant variant (>50% prevalence) within ≈7–13 weeks of first detection in regions within the United Kin...