1998
Epidemiology of Rodent Bites and Prediction of Rat Infestation in New York City
Childs J, McLafferty S, Sadek R, Miller G, Khan A, DuPree E, Advani R, Mills J, Glass G. Epidemiology of Rodent Bites and Prediction of Rat Infestation in New York City. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1998, 148: 78-87. PMID: 9663407, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009563.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDensity estimates of rural dog populations and an assessment of marking methods during a rabies vaccination campaign in the Philippines
Childs J, Robinson L, Sadek R, Madden A, Miranda M, Miranda N. Density estimates of rural dog populations and an assessment of marking methods during a rabies vaccination campaign in the Philippines. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 1998, 33: 207-218. PMID: 9500175, DOI: 10.1016/s0167-5877(97)00039-1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1996
Antibodies to Bartonella Species in Inner-city Intravenous Drug Users in Baltimore, Md
Comer J, Flynn C, Regnery R, Vlahov D, Childs J. Antibodies to Bartonella Species in Inner-city Intravenous Drug Users in Baltimore, Md. JAMA Internal Medicine 1996, 156: 2491-2495. PMID: 8944742, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.1996.00440200111014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous drug usersHuman immunodeficiency virus statusB quintanaRisk factorsDrug usersB henselaeDrug useVirus statusHuman immunodeficiency virus-seropositive individualsHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionSerum samplesImmunodeficiency virus infectionAvailable serum samplesSignificant risk factorsBehavioral risk factorsPossible risk factorsSignificant inverse associationIndirect immunofluorescent antibodyFrequency of injectionsUrban transmission cyclesBartonella speciesBartonella organismsMode of transmissionCurrent natural historyImmunodeficiency syndrome
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