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 yearSerologic evidence of Rickettsia akari infection among dogs in a metropolitan city.
Comer J, Vargas M, Poshni I, Childs J. Serologic evidence of Rickettsia akari infection among dogs in a metropolitan city. Journal Of The American Veterinary Medical Association 2001, 218: 1780-2. PMID: 11394829, DOI: 10.2460/javma.2001.218.1780.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIndirect immunofluorescence antibodyEnzyme immunoassaySerum samplesPossible risk factorsFever group rickettsiaeClinical illnessRoutine careSerologic evidenceSeropositive dogsRisk factorsTime serum samplesIFA testingClinical relevanceImmunofluorescence antibodySerologic surveyRickettsia akariInfectionGroup rickettsiaeDogsTitersCausative agentVeterinary clinicsFurther studiesDog ownersTick infestation
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 animalsMammalian Reservoirs and Epidemiology of Rabies Diagnosed in Human Beings in the United States, 1981‐1998
KREBS J, SMITH J, RUPPRECHT C, CHILDS J. Mammalian Reservoirs and Epidemiology of Rabies Diagnosed in Human Beings in the United States, 1981‐1998. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 2000, 916: 345-353. PMID: 11193644, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2000.tb05311.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSurvey 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
1999
Rabies surveillance in the United States during 1998.
Krebs J, Smith J, Rupprecht C, Childs J. Rabies surveillance in the United States during 1998. Journal Of The American Veterinary Medical Association 1999, 215: 1786-98. PMID: 10613210, DOI: 10.2460/javma.1999.215.12.1786.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
Rabies surveillance in the United States during 1997.
Krebs J, Smith J, Rupprecht C, Childs J. Rabies surveillance in the United States during 1997. Journal Of The American Veterinary Medical Association 1998, 213: 1713-28. PMID: 9861958, DOI: 10.2460/javma.1998.213.12.1713.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEpidemiology of human rabies in the United States, 1980 to 1996.
Noah D, Drenzek C, Smith J, Krebs J, Orciari L, Shaddock J, Sanderlin D, Whitfield S, Fekadu M, Olson J, Rupprecht C, Childs J. Epidemiology of human rabies in the United States, 1980 to 1996. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1998, 128: 922-30. PMID: 9634432, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-128-11-199806010-00012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostexposure prophylaxisHuman rabiesAnimal bitesBat bitesRabies virus variantVirus variantsLaboratory-confirmed casesMedical personnelExposure historyDiagnostic laboratory testsLocal health authoritiesDiagnosis of rabiesRabies virus transmissionInfectious salivaInsignificant woundMost patientsClinical courseClinical featuresClinical presentationDefinite historyAntemortem diagnosisCase reportClinical differencesClinical signsDifferential diagnosisDensity 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
1997
Rabies surveillance in the United States during 1996.
Krebs J, Smith J, Rupprecht C, Childs J. Rabies surveillance in the United States during 1996. Journal Of The American Veterinary Medical Association 1997, 211: 1525-39. PMID: 9412679, DOI: 10.2460/javma.1997.211.12.1525.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAn indirect immunofluorescence assay using a cell culture-derived antigen for detection of antibodies to the agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis
Nicholson W, Comer J, Sumner J, Gingrich-Baker C, Coughlin R, Magnarelli L, Olson J, Childs J. An indirect immunofluorescence assay using a cell culture-derived antigen for detection of antibodies to the agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 1997, 35: 1510-1516. PMID: 9163471, PMCID: PMC229776, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.35.6.1510-1516.1997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman granulocytic ehrlichiosisCell culture-derived antigenHuman antibodiesGranulocytic ehrlichiosisIndirect immunofluorescenceHGE agentAnimal-derived antigensDetection of antibodiesTick-derived isolatesPromyelocytic leukemia cell lineAntigen presentationHuman promyelocytic leukemia cell lineHealthy individualsLeukemia cell linesHGE patientsSera reactiveEhrlichia phagocytophilaHigh titersAntigenImmunofluorescence methodE. equiEhrlichia equiRoutine testingAntibodiesSpecific antibodiesMolecular epidemiology of rabies in the United States: reemergence of a classical neurotropic agent.
Rupprecht C, Smith J, Krebs J, Childs J. Molecular epidemiology of rabies in the United States: reemergence of a classical neurotropic agent. Journal Of NeuroVirology 1997, 3 Suppl 1: s52-3. PMID: 9179794.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1996
Rabies surveillance in the United States during 1995.
Krebs J, Strine T, Smith J, Noah D, Rupprecht C, Childs J. Rabies surveillance in the United States during 1995. Journal Of The American Veterinary Medical Association 1996, 209: 2031-44. PMID: 8960176, DOI: 10.2460/javma.1996.209.12.2031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCurrent 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 surveillance in the United States during 1994.
Krebs J, Strine T, Smith J, Rupprecht C, Childs J. Rabies surveillance in the United States during 1994. Journal Of The American Veterinary Medical Association 1995, 207: 1562-75. PMID: 7493894, DOI: 10.2460/javma.1995.207.12.1562.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Ascension of Wildlife Rabies: A Cause for Public Health Concern or Intervention? - Volume 1, Number 4—October 1995 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC
Rupprecht C, Smith J, Fekadu M, Childs J. The Ascension of Wildlife Rabies: A Cause for Public Health Concern or Intervention? - Volume 1, Number 4—October 1995 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC. Emerging Infectious Diseases 1995, 1: 107-114. PMID: 8903179, PMCID: PMC2626887, DOI: 10.3201/eid0104.950401.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCluster of five children with acute encephalopathy associated with cat-scratch disease in South Florida
NOAH D, BRESEE J, GORENSEK M, ROONEY J, CRESANTA J, REGNERY R, WONG J, DEL TORO J, OLSON J, CHILDS J. Cluster of five children with acute encephalopathy associated with cat-scratch disease in South Florida. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 1995, 14: 866-869. PMID: 8584313, DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199510000-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCat-scratch diseaseAcute encephalopathyEvaluation of childrenIndirect fluorescent antibodyRegional lymphadenopathyStatus epilepticusSingle hospitalEncephalopathy casesBartonella henselaeEncephalopathyB. henselaeFocal clustersCausative agentFluorescent antibodyStray catsDiseaseChildrenAntibodiesHenselaeHigher proportionCatsLymphadenopathyEpilepticusEncephalitisPatients
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
1992
Rabies surveillance in the United States during 1991.
Krebs J, Holman R, Hines U, Strine T, Mandel E, Childs J. Rabies surveillance in the United States during 1991. Journal Of The American Veterinary Medical Association 1992, 201: 1836-48. PMID: 1483899, DOI: 10.2460/javma.1992.201.12.1836.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1990
LAND USE ASSOCIATIONS AND CHANGES IN POPULATION INDICES OF URBAN RACCOONS DURING A RABIES EPIZOOTIC
Anthony J, Childs J, Glass G, Korch G, Ross L, Grigor J. LAND USE ASSOCIATIONS AND CHANGES IN POPULATION INDICES OF URBAN RACCOONS DURING A RABIES EPIZOOTIC. Journal Of Wildlife Diseases 1990, 26: 170-179. PMID: 2338721, DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-26.2.170.Peer-Reviewed Original Research