2009
Molecular Epidemiology of Pediatric Pneumococcal Empyema from 2001 to 2007 in Utah
Byington CL, Hulten KG, Ampofo K, Sheng X, Pavia AT, Blaschke AJ, Pettigrew M, Korgenski K, Daly J, Mason EO. Molecular Epidemiology of Pediatric Pneumococcal Empyema from 2001 to 2007 in Utah. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 2009, 48: 520-525. PMID: 20018815, PMCID: PMC2815589, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.01200-09.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUtah childrenPCV-7Nonvaccine serotypesPneumococcal empyemaMolecular epidemiologyStreptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1Pneumococcal conjugate vaccineSerotype 1Sequence typesCommon sequence typesEmpyema ratesSerotype replacementConjugate vaccineSerotype switchReplacement diseasePPE casesEmpyemaChildrenSerotypesHigh rateEpidemiologyLicensureMLSTVaccineIncidenceMultilocus Sequence Typing and Pulsed Field Gel Electrophoresis of Otitis Media Causing Pathogens
Thomas JC, Pettigrew MM. Multilocus Sequence Typing and Pulsed Field Gel Electrophoresis of Otitis Media Causing Pathogens. Methods In Molecular Biology 2009, 493: 179-190. PMID: 18839348, PMCID: PMC3581352, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-523-7_11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOtitis mediaMolecular epidemiologyMultilocus sequence typingMoraxella catarrhalisHaemophilus influenzaeStreptococcus pneumoniaeSequence typingPulsed-Field Gel ElectrophoresisEpidemiologyBacterial pathogensField gel electrophoresisType of studyResearch settingsCharacterization of isolatesPathogensCatarrhalisInfluenzaePneumoniae
2003
Molecular epidemiology of Streptococcus pneumoniae mediated otitis media.
McCoy S, Pettigrew M. Molecular epidemiology of Streptococcus pneumoniae mediated otitis media. Frontiers In Bioscience-Landmark 2003, 8: e87-93. PMID: 12456346, DOI: 10.2741/961.Peer-Reviewed Original Research