1998
Lyme Disease
Shapiro E. Lyme Disease. Pediatrics In Review 1998, 19: 147-154. PMID: 9584524, DOI: 10.1542/pir.19-5-147.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1985
Oral trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole for prevention of bacterial infection during the induction phase of cancer chemotherapy in children.
Kovatch A, Wald E, Albo V, Prin W, Orlando S, Wollman M, Phebus C, Shapiro E. Oral trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole for prevention of bacterial infection during the induction phase of cancer chemotherapy in children. Pediatrics 1985, 76: 754-60. PMID: 3903647, DOI: 10.1542/peds.76.5.754.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAnti-Infective AgentsAntineoplastic AgentsBacterial InfectionsChildChild, PreschoolClinical Trials as TopicDouble-Blind MethodDrug CombinationsDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleHumansInfantLeukemia, LymphoidLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteMaleMicrobial Sensitivity TestsRandom AllocationSulfamethoxazoleTrimethoprimTrimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug CombinationConceptsTrimethoprim/sulfamethoxazoleOral trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazoleTrimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole groupFebrile episodesBacterial infectionsAcute leukemiaSolid tumorsPlacebo-controlled studyFrequency of bacteremiaInduction phaseInvasive fungal infectionsLife-table analysisGranulocytopenic childrenInduction chemotherapyReceiving placeboIntensive chemotherapyPlacebo groupOral thrushMean durationChemotherapyBacteremiaFungal infectionsOverall riskCancer chemotherapyInfection
1984
Resolving the Pneumococcal Vaccine Controversy: Are There Alternatives to Randomized Clinical Trials?
Clemens J, Shapiro E. Resolving the Pneumococcal Vaccine Controversy: Are There Alternatives to Randomized Clinical Trials? Clinical Infectious Diseases 1984, 6: 589-600. PMID: 6390636, DOI: 10.1093/clinids/6.5.589.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA controlled evaluation of the protective efficacy of pneumococcal vaccine for patients at high risk of serious pneumococcal infections.
Shapiro E, Clemens J. A controlled evaluation of the protective efficacy of pneumococcal vaccine for patients at high risk of serious pneumococcal infections. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1984, 101: 325-30. PMID: 6380367, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-101-3-325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncreased risk of pneumococcal infectionRisk of pneumococcal infectionEfficacy of pneumococcal vaccineSystemic pneumococcal infectionPneumococcal infectionPneumococcal vaccineVaccine protective efficacyIncreased riskProtective efficacyCase-control studyOdds ratioVaccine efficacyHigh riskMatched controlsPatientsInfectionConfounding variablesEfficacyVaccine
1982
Short course antimicrobial treatment of urinary tract infections in children
SHAPIRO E. Short course antimicrobial treatment of urinary tract infections in children. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 1982, 1: 294-297. PMID: 6760145, DOI: 10.1097/00006454-198209000-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research