2004
Effectiveness Over Time of Varicella Vaccine
Vázquez M, LaRussa PS, Gershon AA, Niccolai LM, Muehlenbein CE, Steinberg SP, Shapiro ED. Effectiveness Over Time of Varicella Vaccine. JAMA 2004, 291: 851-855. PMID: 14970064, DOI: 10.1001/jama.291.7.851.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTime of vaccinationVaricella vaccineVaccine effectivenessCase subjectsPolymerase chain reaction test resultsVaricella-zoster virus DNACase-control studyReaction test resultsReports of outbreaksFirst yearBreakthrough diseaseImmunized groupsActive surveillancePossible confoundersPediatric practiceVaccinationVaccineVirus DNAMonthsMost casesGroup practiceChickenpoxAgeYear 2Year 1
1992
A Prospective Study of Recurrent Febrile Seizures
Berg A, Shinnar S, Hauser W, Alemany M, Shapiro E, Salomon M, Crain E. A Prospective Study of Recurrent Febrile Seizures. New England Journal Of Medicine 1992, 327: 1122-1127. PMID: 1528207, DOI: 10.1056/nejm199210153271603.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of recurrenceRecurrent febrile seizuresFebrile seizuresProspective studyFamily historyFirst febrile seizureDuration of feverPredictors of recurrenceComplex febrile seizuresInitial febrile seizurePediatric emergency departmentInitial seizureEmergency departmentMedical recordsNeurodevelopmental abnormalitiesCumulative riskRecurrenceFeverSeizuresDegree of increaseDegrees FChildrenRiskShort durationMonthsPredictive value of the human immunodeficiency virus 1 antigen test in children born to infected mothers
ANDIMAN W, SILVA T, SHAPIRO E, O'CONNOR T, OLSON B. Predictive value of the human immunodeficiency virus 1 antigen test in children born to infected mothers. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 1992, 11: 436-440. PMID: 1608678, DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199206000-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-1 infectionAntigen testInfected mothersHIV-1Early predictorPositive testPredictive valueHIV-1 infection statusSerial serum samplesLongitudinal cohort studyMonths of lifePositive predictive valueSingle positive testCohort studyInfection statusEnzyme immunoassayFirst monthDiagnostic testsSerum samplesMothersChildrenInfectionMonthsPredictorsPatients
1990
New Vaccines Against Haemophilus Influenzae Type b
Shapiro E. New Vaccines Against Haemophilus Influenzae Type b. Pediatric Clinics Of North America 1990, 37: 567-583. PMID: 2190140, DOI: 10.1016/s0031-3955(16)36905-x.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
1987
USE OF HAEMOPHILUS VACCINE IN CONNECTICUT
Shapiro E, Lichtman J, Petersen L, Hadler J, Leventhal J. USE OF HAEMOPHILUS VACCINE IN CONNECTICUT. Pediatric Research 1987, 21: 287-287. DOI: 10.1203/00006450-198704010-00719.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMonths of ageGroup day carePrepaid health maintenance organizationHaemophilus influenzae type bYale-New Haven HospitalDay careRates of immunizationInfluenzae type bHealth maintenance organizationRisk of diseaseHaemophilus vaccineHib diseaseHib vaccineChildren 24Universal immunizationPublic clinicsIndigent patientsCare statusPrivate physiciansVaccineChildren 18Maintenance organizationMonthsPhysiciansType BA COMMUNITY-BASED CASE-CONTROL STUDY OF THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN THE ATTENDANDCE OF GROUP DAY CARE AND DISEASE DUE TO HAEMOPHILUS INFLUNZAE TYPE B (Hib)
Shapiro E. A COMMUNITY-BASED CASE-CONTROL STUDY OF THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN THE ATTENDANDCE OF GROUP DAY CARE AND DISEASE DUE TO HAEMOPHILUS INFLUNZAE TYPE B (Hib). Pediatric Research 1987, 21: 262-262. DOI: 10.1203/00006450-198704010-00569.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1984
LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP OF THE RATE OF PHARYNGEAL COLONIZATION WITH HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B (Hib) AT A CHRONIC-CARE FACILITY FOLLOWING PROPHYLAXIS WITH RIFAMPIN
Shapiro E, Wald E. LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP OF THE RATE OF PHARYNGEAL COLONIZATION WITH HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B (Hib) AT A CHRONIC-CARE FACILITY FOLLOWING PROPHYLAXIS WITH RIFAMPIN. Pediatric Research 1984, 18: 187-187. DOI: 10.1203/00006450-198404001-00565.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic care facilitiesHaemophilus influenzae type bAdministration of rifampinPrevalence of colonizationInvasive Hib infectionsInfluenzae type bRate of colonizationHib colonizationPharyngeal colonizationHib meningitisPharyngeal carriageHib infectionsPersistent carriersPharyngeal culturesHibNew casesRifampinAvailable childrenType BProphylaxisChildrenMonthsColonization rate