2024
Lower Microscopy Sensitivity with Decreasing Malaria Prevalence in the Urban Amazon Region, Brazil, 2018–2021 - Volume 30, Number 9—September 2024 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC
Rodrigues P, Johansen I, Ladeia W, Esquivel F, Corder R, Tonini J, Calil P, Fernandes A, Fontoura P, Cavasini C, Vinetz J, Castro M, Ferreira M. Lower Microscopy Sensitivity with Decreasing Malaria Prevalence in the Urban Amazon Region, Brazil, 2018–2021 - Volume 30, Number 9—September 2024 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2024, 30: 1884-1894. PMID: 39174028, PMCID: PMC11346994, DOI: 10.3201/eid3009.240378.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffectiveness of malaria controlDecreasing malaria prevalenceEpidemiology of malariaPoint-of-care microscopyThreshold of microscopyPlasmodium vivaxMalaria prevalenceMalarial infectionMalaria controlMalaria transmissionP. falciparumMicroscopy sensitivityParasite densityAsymptomatic infectionRoutine surveillanceMalariaPrevalence surveyInfectionPrevalenceParasite genotypesTransmission hotspotsElimination strategiesRural residentsMolecular methodsCDC
2021
New Records of Anopheles benarrochi B (Diptera: Culicidae) in Malaria Hotspots in the Amazon Regions of Ecuador and Peru
Viteri D, Herrera-Varela M, Albuja M, Quiroga C, Diaz G, del Aguila Morante C, Ramirez D, Vinetz J, Bickersmith S, Conn J. New Records of Anopheles benarrochi B (Diptera: Culicidae) in Malaria Hotspots in the Amazon Regions of Ecuador and Peru. Journal Of Medical Entomology 2021, 58: 1234-1240. PMID: 33511394, PMCID: PMC8349109, DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjaa293.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Children as sentinels of tuberculosis transmission: disease mapping of programmatic data
Gunasekera KS, Zelner J, Becerra MC, Contreras C, Franke MF, Lecca L, Murray MB, Warren JL, Cohen T. Children as sentinels of tuberculosis transmission: disease mapping of programmatic data. BMC Medicine 2020, 18: 234. PMID: 32873309, PMCID: PMC7466499, DOI: 10.1186/s12916-020-01702-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Tuberculosis ProgrammeActive case-finding interventionsCase-finding interventionsTuberculosis transmissionNotification dataTuberculosis ProgrammeTuberculosis incidenceChild casesChildhood tuberculosis casesRecent transmission eventsProportion of casesCase notification dataMolecular epidemiological methodsMolecular epidemiologic methodsEndemic infectious diseasesTuberculosis casesProspective studyAdult casesDisease progressionNotification registerProgrammatic dataDistricts of LimaEpidemiological methodsInfectious diseasesTransmission hotspots
2013
Disease Mapping with Spatially Uncertain Data
Manjourides J, Cohen T, Jeffery C, Pagano M. Disease Mapping with Spatially Uncertain Data. Online Journal Of Public Health Informatics 2013, 5 PMCID: PMC3692831, DOI: 10.5210/ojphi.v5i1.4380.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNew TB casesDrug sensitivity testingTB casesProgrammatic dataHigh TB burdenDrug-resistant casesTB burdenIncident casesResistant casesUnderlying burdenHigh riskRoutine dataDisease acquisitionInverse probabilityTransmission hotspotsSensitivity testingNon-random sampleRiskLocation of casesReduced testingDiseaseRepresentative sampleUnadjusted dataDRTBUntested cases
2012
Identifying multidrug resistant tuberculosis transmission hotspots using routinely collected data
Manjourides J, Lin HH, Shin S, Jeffery C, Contreras C, Santa Cruz J, Jave O, Yagui M, Asencios L, Pagano M, Cohen T. Identifying multidrug resistant tuberculosis transmission hotspots using routinely collected data. Tuberculosis 2012, 92: 273-279. PMID: 22401962, PMCID: PMC3323731, DOI: 10.1016/j.tube.2012.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrug sensitivity testTransmission hotspotsRetreatment casesDrug-resistant tuberculosis epidemicRisk of MDRTime of diagnosisDrug-resistant diseaseTB casesResistant diseaseTuberculosis epidemicHigh riskUntreated casesProgrammatic dataMDRTBRiskMDRHigh levelsTargeted investigationGeographic areasCasesDiseaseDiagnosisSensitivity tests
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