2003
4 Epidemiology
Childs J. 4 Epidemiology. 2003, 113-162. DOI: 10.1016/b978-012379077-4/50006-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRabies virusAnimal reservoirsSubsequent human infectionSource of virusHuman rabiesInfectious disease epidemiologyHerd immunityEpidemiology of rabiesHuman infectionsVirus perpetuationInfectious diseasesEpidemiologySusceptible animalsVirus transmissionVirusViral progenyDisease epidemiologySusceptible hostsLyssavirus genusInfectionVirus maintenanceRabiesAnimalsHumansAnimal species
1998
Human ehrlichiosis in central Europe.
Lotric-Furlan S, Petrovec M, Avsic-Zupanc T, Nicholson W, Sumner J, Childs J, Strle F. Human ehrlichiosis in central Europe. Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift 1998, 110: 894-7. PMID: 10048172.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFebrile illnessTick biteHGE agentPresence of infectionUniversity Medical CenterBlood smear examinationHuman granulocytic ehrlichiosis (HGE) agentEhrlichiosis casesAcute human diseaseClinical characteristicsAntibiotic therapyDisease coursePhysician awarenessProspective studyLaboratory findingsDifferential diagnosisMedical CenterSmear examinationHuman diseasesHuman ehrlichiosisNumber of casesPatientsHuman infectionsInfectious diseasesDisease
1993
Ecology and Epidemiology of Arenaviruses and Their Hosts
Childs J, Peters C. Ecology and Epidemiology of Arenaviruses and Their Hosts. The Viruses 1993, 331-384. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-3028-2_19.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1992
Risk factors associated with antibodies to leptospires in inner-city residents of Baltimore: a protective role for cats.
Childs J, Schwartz B, Ksiazek T, Graham R, LeDuc J, Glass G. Risk factors associated with antibodies to leptospires in inner-city residents of Baltimore: a protective role for cats. American Journal Of Public Health 1992, 82: 597-599. PMID: 1546785, PMCID: PMC1694107, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.82.4.597.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1988
EVIDENCE OF HUMAN INFECTION WITH A RAT-ASSOCIATED HANTAVIRUS IN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
CHILDS J, GLASS G, KORCH G, ARTHUR R, SHAH K, GLASSER D, ROSSI C, LEDUC J. EVIDENCE OF HUMAN INFECTION WITH A RAT-ASSOCIATED HANTAVIRUS IN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1988, 127: 875-878. PMID: 3128102, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a114871.Peer-Reviewed Original Research