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
2002
Public Health Surveillance and the Molecular Epidemiology of Rabies
Childs J, Krebs J, Smith J. Public Health Surveillance and the Molecular Epidemiology of Rabies. 2002, 273-312. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-1157-1_12.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRabies virusHuman rabies infectionsPublic health surveillancePublic health consequencesRabies infectionHealth surveillanceMolecular epidemiologyHealth consequencesMore dogsImportant reservoir hostsZoonotic diseaseDogsIndirect human influencesRabiesVirus maintenanceReservoir hostsBiologic processesHistorical importanceHuman deathsCompanion animalsCurrent geographical distributionHuman influencePrime exampleEpidemiologyInfection
2001
Rabies surveillance in the United States during 2000.
Krebs J, Mondul A, Rupprecht C, Childs J. Rabies surveillance in the United States during 2000. Journal Of The American Veterinary Medical Association 2001, 219: 1687-99. PMID: 11767918, DOI: 10.2460/javma.2001.219.1687.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCases of rabiesRabid skunksDog/coyote variantGray fox variantGreatest numerical increaseSheep/goatsEnzootic raccoon rabiesRabies casesRaccoon-associated variantEpizootic of rabiesRabies control programRabies virusDomestic speciesRabid raccoonsWild animalsCanine variantConsecutive yearsCattleRabies surveillanceControl programsRabiesRaccoonsRaccoon rabiesDisease controlFourth consecutive year
2000
Rabies surveillance in the United States during 1999.
Krebs J, Rupprecht C, Childs J. Rabies surveillance in the United States during 1999. Journal Of The American Veterinary Medical Association 2000, 217: 1799-811. PMID: 11132881, DOI: 10.2460/javma.2000.217.1799.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCases of rabiesRabid skunksGray fox variantException of cattleSheep/goatsEpizootic of rabiesThird consecutive yearDomestic speciesRabid raccoonsWild animalsCanine variantConsecutive yearsRabies virusEnzootic rabiesCattleRabies surveillanceRaccoon variantMajor species groupsRabiesRaccoonsDisease controlRabid animalsPuerto RicoSkunksNonhuman animalsSurvey of Rabies Preexposure and Postexposure Prophylaxis among Missionary Personnel Stationed Outside the United States
Arguin P, Krebs J, Mandel E, Guzi T, Childs J. Survey of Rabies Preexposure and Postexposure Prophylaxis among Missionary Personnel Stationed Outside the United States. Journal Of Travel Medicine 2000, 7: 10-14. PMID: 10689232, DOI: 10.2310/7060.2000.00003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRabies immune globulinPreexposure prophylaxisImmune globulinHigh-risk groupAppropriate medical careRabies-endemic countriesRisk of rabiesRabies enzootic areasPostexposure prophylaxisRabies exposureBasic first aidProphylaxisPreventive recommendationsHuman rabiesPresence of rabiesMedical careEffective interventionsRabies riskVaccinePreventive measuresInternational travelersRabiesFirst aidUnited StatesRisk
1998
Causes, Costs, and Estimates of Rabies Postexposure Prophylaxis Treatments in the United States
Krebs J, Long-Marin S, Childs J. Causes, Costs, and Estimates of Rabies Postexposure Prophylaxis Treatments in the United States. Journal Of Public Health Management And Practice 1998, 4: 56-62. PMID: 10187067, DOI: 10.1097/00124784-199809000-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1996
Mass human exposure to rabies in New Hampshire: exposures, treatment, and cost.
Noah D, Smith M, Gotthardt J, Krebs J, Green D, Childs J. Mass human exposure to rabies in New Hampshire: exposures, treatment, and cost. American Journal Of Public Health 1996, 86: 1149-51. PMID: 8712277, PMCID: PMC1380629, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.86.8_pt_1.1149.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment recipientsSystemic adverse reactionsMass human exposureImmune globulinMedian ageTreatment guidelinesPostexposure treatmentRabies exposureSystemic reactionsAdverse reactionsLower riskLocal reactionsCommon exposureRecipientsHuman exposureTreatmentPrevious reportsExposureRabiesResult of contactVaccinePersonsGlobulinCurrent issues in rabies prevention in the United States health dilemmas. Public coffers, private interests.
Rupprecht C, Smith J, Krebs J, Niezgoda M, Childs J. Current issues in rabies prevention in the United States health dilemmas. Public coffers, private interests. Public Health Reports 1996, 111: 400-7. PMID: 8837628, PMCID: PMC1381782.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman rabies deathsDay prophylaxisPublic health costsRabies prophylaxisRabies deathsMedical treatmentAnimal contactDisease preventionHealth dilemmaRabies preventionViral variantsFuture guidelinesAnimal rabies casesHealth costsProphylaxisAnnual human deathsPreventionMajor outbreaksRabies casesAnimal rabiesHuman deathsDeathRabiesYears
1995
Rabies— Epidemiology, Prevention, and Future Research
Krebs J, Wilson M, Childs J. Rabies— Epidemiology, Prevention, and Future Research. Journal Of Mammalogy 1995, 76: 681-694. DOI: 10.2307/1382740.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPostexposure treatmentRabies vaccineRabid animalsRabies immune globulinCentral nervous systemElimination of exposureOral rabies vaccineEffects of infectionContracting rabiesPreexposure prophylaxisImmune globulinRabies exposureVaccination programGeneral populationNervous systemRabies preventionTreatment of woundsRabies epidemiologyGreater riskInfected humansRabies virusAnimal reservoirsDog rabiesRabiesProphylaxis
1994
Rabies surveillance in the United States during 1993.
Krebs J, Strine T, Smith J, Rupprecht C, Childs J. Rabies surveillance in the United States during 1993. Journal Of The American Veterinary Medical Association 1994, 205: 1695-709. PMID: 7744643, DOI: 10.2460/javma.1994.205.12.1695.Peer-Reviewed Original Research