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1. Posttransfusion Sepsis Attributable to Bacterial Contamination in Platelet Collection Set Manufacturing Facility, United States

Author

Kracalik, Ian, Kent, Alyssa G., Villa, Carlos H., Gable, Paige, Annambhotla, Pallavi, McAllister, Gillian, Yokoe, Deborah, Langelier, Charles R., Oakeson, Kelly, Noble-Wang, Judith, Illoh, Orieji, Halpin, Alison Laufer, Eder, Anne F., and Basavaraju, Sridhar V.

Subjects
United States. Food and Drug Administration, United States. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Nucleotide sequencing, Genomics, DNA sequencing, Health
Abstract

In the United States, bacterial contamination of platelet blood components is well documented and largely a consequence of room temperature storage during their 5-7-day shelf life (1-3). Approximately 2.2 million [...]

Published
2023
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2. Monkeypox Virus Infections After 2 Preexposure Doses of JYNNEOS Vaccine--United States, May 2022-May 2024

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Guagliardo, Sarah Anne J., Kracalik, Ian, Carter, Rosalind J., Braden, Christopher, Free, Rebecca, Hamal, Mukesh, Tuttle, Alexandra, McCollum, Andrea M., and Rao, Agam K.

Subjects
Vaccination -- Health aspects -- Comparative analysis, Medical research -- Comparative analysis -- Health aspects, Medicine, Experimental -- Comparative analysis -- Health aspects, Infection -- Comparative analysis -- Health aspects, Vaccines -- Health aspects -- Comparative analysis, Health
Abstract

Introduction JYNNEOS is a replication-deficient orthopoxvirus vaccine approved as a 2-dose series for prevention of smallpox and mpox. * This product was administered to nearly all vaccinated U.S. persons with [...]

Published
2024

3. Extensively Drug-Resistant Carbapenemase-Producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Medical Tourism from the United States to Mexico, 2018-2019

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Kracalik, Ian, Ham, D. Cal, McAllister, Gillian, Smith, Amanda R., Vowles, Maureen, Kauber, Kelly, Zambrano, Melba, Rodriguez, Gretchen, Garner, Kelley, Chorbi, Kaitlyn, Cassidy, P. Maureen, McBee, Shannon, Stoney, Rhett J., Moser, Kathleen, Villarino, Margarita E., Zazueta, Oscar E., Bhatnagar, Amelia, Sula, Erisa, Stanton, Richard A., Brown, Allison C., Halpin, Alison L., Epstein, Lauren, and Walters, Maroya Spalding

Subjects
Epidemics -- Statistics -- Risk factors -- United States -- Mexico, Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections -- Risk factors -- Statistics, Drug resistance in microorganisms -- Statistics, Cross infection -- Statistics -- Risk factors, Obesity -- Surgery, Nosocomial infections -- Statistics -- Risk factors, Hospital patients -- Statistics, Medical tourism -- Statistics, Health
Abstract

In the United States, 20% of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from adult device-associated healthcare-associated infections and 9% from surgical site infections are not susceptible to carbapenem antimicrobial drugs (1). However, only 1%-3% [...]

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2022
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4. Coronavirus Disease Contact Tracing Outcomes and Cost, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, March-May 2020

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Fields, Victoria L., Kracalik, Ian T., Carthel, Christina, Lopez, Adriana, Schwartz, Amy, Lewis, Nathaniel M., Bray, Mackenzie, Claflin, Carlene, Jorgensen, Kilee, Khong, Ha, Richards, Walter, Risk, Ilene, Smithee, Maureen, Clawson, Madison, Booth, Lee Cherie, Scribellito, Tara, Lowry, Jason, Huynh, Jessica, Davis, Linda, Birch, Holly, Tran, Tiffany, Walker, Joseph, Fry, Alicia, Hall, Aron, Baker, Jodee, Pevzner, Eric, Dunn, Angela C., Tate, Jacqueline E., Kirking, Hannah L., Kiphibane, Tair, and Tran, Cuc H.

Subjects
Salt Lake County, Utah -- Health aspects, Epidemics -- Statistics -- Control -- United States, Contact tracing -- Methods -- Economic aspects, Health
Abstract

By July 2021, >33 million cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), were documented in the United States, and most cases involved contact [...]

Published
2021
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5. Ehrlichiosis and Anaplasmosis among Transfusion and Transplant Recipients in the United States

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Mowla, Sanjida J., Drexler, Naomi A., Cherry, Cara C., Annambholta, Pallavi D., Kracalik, Ian T., and Basavaraju, Sridhar V.

Subjects
Anaplasmosis -- Statistics -- Risk factors, Cross infection -- Statistics -- Risk factors, Blood transfusion -- Complications and side effects -- Statistics, Disease transmission -- Risk factors -- Statistics, Nosocomial infections -- Statistics -- Risk factors, Ehrlichiosis -- Statistics -- Risk factors, Organ transplant recipients -- Health aspects -- Statistics, Health
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In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Medscape, LLC and Emerging Infectious Diseases. Medscape, LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for [...]

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2021
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6. High Case-Fatality Rate for Human Anthrax, Northern Ghana, 2005-2016

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Blackburn, Jason K., Kenu, Ernest, Asiedu-Bekoe, Franklin, Sarkodie, Badu, Kracalik, Ian T., Bower, William A., Stoddard, Robyn A., and Traxler, Rita M.

Subjects
Mortality -- Analysis -- Ghana, Anthrax -- Analysis -- Patient outcomes, Health
Abstract

Despite being one of the earliest diseases described, anthrax, caused by infection with the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, remains a global public health concern, especially in resource-limited, rural agricultural areas, including [...]

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2021
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7. SARS-CoV-2 Infections among Recent Organ Recipients, March-May 2020, United States

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Jones, Jefferson M., Kracalik, Ian, Rana, Meenakshi M., Nguyen, Ann, Keller, Brian C., Mishkin, Aaron, Hoopes, Charles, Kaleekal, Thomas, Humar, Abhinav, Vilaro, Juan, Im, Gene, Smith, Lou, Justice, April, Leaumont, Collette, Lindstrom, Stephen, Whitaker, Brett, La Hoz, Ricardo M., Michaels, Marian G., Klassen, David, Kuhnert, Wendi, and Basavaraju, Sridhar V.

Subjects
Infection control -- Evaluation, Donation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Health aspects, Health
Abstract

Although severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has been reported in organ transplant recipients, it is unclear whether SARS-CoV-2 can be transmitted from organ donors to recipients (1) [...]

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2021
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8. Estimated Effectiveness of JYNNEOS Vaccine in Preventing Mpox: A Multijurisdictional Case-Control Study--United States, August 19, 2022-March 31, 2023

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Dalton, Alexandra F., Diallo, Alpha Oumar, Chard, Anna N., Moulia, Danielle L., Deputy, Nicholas P., Fothergill, Amy, Kracalik, Ian, Wegner, Christopher W., Markus, Tiffanie M., Pathela, Preeti, Still, William L., Hawkins, Sam, Mangla, Anil T., Ravi, Nivedita, Licherdell, Erin, Britton, Amber, Lynfield, Ruth, Sutton, Melissa, Hansen, AmberJean P., Betancourt, Gabriela S., Rowlands, Jemma V., Chai, Shua J., Fisher, Rebecca, Danza, Phoebe, Farley, Monica, Zipprich, Jennifer, Prahl, Gregory, Wendel, Karen A., Niccolai, Linda, Castilho, Jessica L., Payne, Daniel C., Cohn, Amanda C., and Feldstein, Leora R.

Subjects
United States. Food and Drug Administration, Medical research, Medicine, Experimental, Transgender people, Drug approval, Vaccines, Health
Abstract

As of March 31, 2023, more than 30,000 monkeypox (mpox) cases had been reported in the United States in an outbreak that has disproportionately affected gay, bisexual, and other men [...]

Published
2023

9. Emergence of an Mpox Cluster Primarily Affecting Persons Previously Vaccinated Against Mpox--Chicago, Illinois, March 18-June 12, 2023

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Faherty, Emily A.G., Holly, Taylor, Ogale, Yasmin P., Crisler, Gordon, Becht, Ashley, Kern, David, Nicolae, Lavinia, Spencer, Hillary, Wasz, Michael, Kerins, Janna L., Kittner, Alyse, Staton, Amber, Hardnett, Carla, Hutson, Christina, Gigante, Crystal M., Quilter, Laura, Kracalik, Ian, Black, Stephanie, McCollum, Andrea M., Rao, Agam K., and Tabidze, Irina

Subjects
Vaccination, Public health, Health, ACAM2000 (Vaccine)
Abstract

During April 17-May 5, 2023, 13 monkeypox (mpox) cases were reported to the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) after 2 months during which only a single case had been [...]

Published
2023

10. Household-level spatiotemporal patterns of incidence of cholera, Haitii, 2011

Author

Blackburn, Jason K., Diamond, Ulrica, Kracalik, Ian T., Widmer, Jocelyn, Brown, Will, Morrissey, B. David, Alexander, Kathleen A., Curtis, Andrew J., Ali, Afsar, and Morris, Jr., J. Glenn

Subjects
Cholera toxin -- Analysis, Cholera -- Analysis, Health
Abstract

The 2010-2011 Haiti cholera epidemic was one of the largest worldwide in recent history. Before the initial outbreak, cholera had not been reported in Haiti for at least 100 years [...]

Published
2014
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11. Human cutaneous anthrax, Georgia 2010-2012

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Kracalik, Ian, Malania, Lile, Tsertsvadze, Nikoloz, Manvelyan, Julietta, Bakanidze, Lela, Imnadze, Paata, Tsanava, Shota, and Blackburn, Jason K.

Subjects
Anthrax -- Risk factors -- Demographic aspects -- Research, Health
Abstract

Anthrax, a zoonosis caused by the bacterium Bacillus Aanthracis, is associated with rural areas or agricultural production (1-3). Human infections often result directly from contact with infected livestock or contaminated [...]

Published
2014
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12. Transmission Dynamics of COVID-19 Outbreaks Associated with Child Care Facilities--Salt Lake City, Utah, April--July 2020

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Lopez, Adriana S., Hill, Mary, Antezano, Jessica, Vilven, Dede, Rutner, Tyler, Bogdanow, Linda, Claflin, Carlene, Kracalik, Ian T., Fields, Victoria L., Dunn, Angela, Tate, Jacqueline E., Kirking, Hannah L., Kiphibane, Tair, Risk, Ilene, and Tran, Cuc H.

Subjects
Health facilities, Disease transmission, Coronaviruses, COVID-19, Contact tracing, Health
Abstract

On September 11, 2020, this report was posted as an MMWR Early Release on the MMWR website (https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr). Reports suggest that children aged [greater than or equal to]10 years can [...]

Published
2020

13. Bacterial and Fungal Infections in Persons Who Inject Drugs--Western New York, 2017

Author

Hartnett, Kathleen P., Jackson, Kelly A., Felsen, Christina, McDonald, Robert, Bardossy, Ana Cecilia, Gokhale, Runa H., Kracalik, Ian, Lucas, Todd, McGovern, Olivia, Van Beneden, Chris A., Mendoza, Michael, Bohm, Michele, Brooks, John T., Asher, Alice K., Magill, Shelley S., Fiore, Anthony, Blog, Debra, Dufort, Elizabeth M., See, Isaac, and Dumyati, Ghinwa

Subjects
Staphylococcus aureus infections -- Health aspects, Staphylococcus aureus -- Health aspects, Mycoses -- Health aspects, Antifungal agents -- Health aspects, Infection -- Health aspects, Methicillin -- Health aspects, Staphylococcal infections, Health
Abstract

During 2014-2017, CDC Emerging Infections Program surveillance data reported that the occurrence of invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections associated with injection drug use doubled among persons aged 18-49 years [...]

Published
2019

14. Unexplained Dermatologic, Respiratory, and Ophthalmic Symptoms Among Health Care Personnel at a Hospital--West Virginia, November 2017-January 2018

Author

Lucas, Todd J., Holodniy, Mark, Perio, Marie A. de, Perkins, Kiran M., Benowitz, Isaac, Jackson, David, Kracalik, Ian, Grant, Michael, Oda, Gina, and Powell, Krista M.

Subjects
Ambulatory care facilities, Occupational health services, Medical personnel, Construction industry, Hospital patients, Etiology (Medicine), Health facilities construction, Health
Abstract

During November 8-December 25, 2017, health care personnel at an 80-bed acute care facility in West Virginia reported dermatologic, respiratory, and ophthalmic symptoms to management or the occupational health clinic, [...]

Published
2019

15. Verona Integron-Encoded Metallo-[beta]-Lactamase-Producing Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections in U.S. Residents Associated with Invasive Medical Procedures in Mexico, 2015-2018

Author

Kracalik, Ian, Ham, Cal, Smith, Amanda R., Vowles, Maureen, Kauber, Kelly, Zambrano, Melba, Rodriguez, Gretchen, Garner, Kelley, Chorbi, Kaitlyn, Cassidy, P. Maureen, McBee, Shannon, Stoney, Rhett, Brown, Allison C., Moser, Kathleen, Villarino, Margarita E., and Walters, Maroya Spalding

Subjects
Beta lactamases -- Health aspects, Microbial drug resistance -- Health aspects, Pseudomonas aeruginosa -- Health aspects, Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections, Public health, Health
Abstract

Verona integron-encoded metallo-P-lactamase--producing carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (VIM-CRPA) and other carbapenemase-producing organisms represent an emerging U.S. public health threat because of high levels of antibiotic resistance and the potential for rapid [...]

Published
2019

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