2021
Increased SARS-CoV-2 Testing Capacity with Pooled Saliva Samples - Volume 27, Number 4—April 2021 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC
Watkins AE, Fenichel EP, Weinberger DM, Vogels CBF, Brackney DE, Casanovas-Massana A, Campbell M, Fournier J, Bermejo S, Datta R, Dela Cruz CS, Farhadian SF, Iwasaki A, Ko AI, Grubaugh ND, Wyllie AL, . Increased SARS-CoV-2 Testing Capacity with Pooled Saliva Samples - Volume 27, Number 4—April 2021 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2021, 27: 1184-1187. PMID: 33755009, PMCID: PMC8007323, DOI: 10.3201/eid2704.204200.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Tails of Two Cities: Age and Wounding Are Associated With Carriage of Leptospira interrogans by Norway Rats (Rattus norvegicus) in Ecologically Distinct Urban Environments
Minter A, Himsworth C, Byers K, Childs J, Ko A, Costa F. Tails of Two Cities: Age and Wounding Are Associated With Carriage of Leptospira interrogans by Norway Rats (Rattus norvegicus) in Ecologically Distinct Urban Environments. Frontiers In Ecology And Evolution 2019, 7: 14. DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2019.00014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNorway ratsL. interrogansSignificant human morbidityBite woundsGreater oddsGreater prevalenceJuvenile ratsOld ratsRatsHuman morbidityLeptospira interrogansZoonotic diseaseYoung animalsLinear mixed modelsTransmission dynamicsCarriageInterrogansPrevalencePrimary reservoirDistinct urban environmentsRat characteristicsPathogen statusMixed modelsStatusMorbidity