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233. The Epidemiology, Genomics, and Evolution of Staphylococcus aureus in Northeast Ohio

scientific article published on 23 October 2019

A Novel Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus t11469 and a Poultry Endemic Strain t002 (ST5) Are Present in Chicken in Ebonyi State, Nigeria

scientific article

A Review of Inside the Outbreaks: The Elite Medical Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service.

scientific article published on 20 December 2010

A cross-sectional study of Staphylococcus aureus colonization and the nasal and oropharyngeal microbiomes

journal article published in 2017

Advancing science through conversations: bridging the gap between blogs and the academy

scientific article

An overview of livestock-associated MRSA in agriculture

journal article published in 2010

Antimicrobial resistance and molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

scientific article published on 08 October 2013

Assessing the potential for raw meat to influence human colonization with Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 7 September 2017

Association between microbial characteristics and poor outcomes among patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia: a retrospective cohort study

scientific article

Author Correction: Comparison of livestock-associated and community-associated Staphylococcus aureus pathogenicity in a mouse model of skin and soft tissue infection

scientific article published on 02 September 2019

Bhutanese refugees resettled in Ohio show decreased diversity of coagulase-negative Staphylococci compared to refugees in Nepal

scholarly article by Dipendra Thapaliya et al published 19 October 2018 in Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease

Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus in Goose Feces from State Parks in Northeast Ohio.

scientific article published on 10 March 2017

Characterizing the molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus across and within fitness facility types

scientific article published on 18 January 2019

Comparative effectiveness of beta-lactams versus vancomycin for treatment of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections among 122 hospitals

scientific article

Comparison of livestock-associated and community-associated Staphylococcus aureus pathogenicity in a mouse model of skin and soft tissue infection

journal article published in 2019

Complexities in understanding antimicrobial resistance across domesticated animal, human, and environmental systems

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Correction: Livestock-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (LA-MRSA) Isolates of Swine Origin Form Robust Biofilms.

scientific article published on 29 August 2013

Could HIV-1 RNA Testing be an Option as the Second Step in the HIV Diagnostic Algorithm?

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

Critically important antibiotics: criteria and approaches for measuring and reducing their use in food animal agriculture

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Denialism: How Irrational Thinking Hinders Scientific Progress, Harms the Planet, and Threatens Our Lives.

scientific article published in April 2010

Detection of Airborne Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Inside and Downwind of a Swine Building, and in Animal Feed: Potential Occupational, Animal Health, and Environmental Implications

scientific article published on 25 January 2016

Detection of livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among swine workers in Romania

article

Digging the Rabbit Hole, COVID-19 Edition: Anti-Vaccine Themes and the Discourse Around COVID-19

scientific article published on 07 November 2020

Distribution of novel and previously investigated virulence genes in colonizing and invasive isolates of Streptococcus agalactiae

article

Ebola as a course: uniting basic sciences, public health and the humanities

scientific article published in December 2016

Emerging swine zoonoses

scientific article published on 11 March 2011

Environmental contamination with Staphylococcus aureus at a large, Midwestern university campus

scientific article published on 15 May 2017

Epidemiology of necrotizing infection caused by Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes at an Iowa hospital

scientific article published on 7 July 2015

Equations of the End: Teaching Mathematical Modeling Using the Zombie Apocalypse

scientific article published on March 2016

Evaluation of the performance of the Cepheid Xpert HIV-1 Viral Load Assay for quantitative and diagnostic uses

scientific article published on 15 November 2019

Exposure to Streptococcus suis among US swine workers

scientific article published on December 2008

False positives and negatives obtained with PCR-based identification of Staphylococcus aureus clonal complex 398

scientific article

Geographic distribution of livestock-associated Staphylococcus aureus in the United States

scientific article published on 31 May 2018

HIV denial in the Internet era

scientific article published in August 2007

Headlines and Hashtags: Communicating Science During an Outbreak

scientific article published on 12 August 2020

High prevalence of Panton-Valentine leukocidin among methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus colonization isolates in rural Iowa

journal article published in 2012

Human Infections with Staphylococcus aureus CC398.

scientific article published on March 2015

Industrializing animals

scientific article published in Science

Isolation and characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from pork farms and visiting veterinary students

journal article published in 2013

Livestock-associated Staphylococcus aureus in childcare worker

publication published in 2011

Livestock-associated Staphylococcus aureus: the United States experience

scientific article

Livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (LA-MRSA) isolates of swine origin form robust biofilms

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Livestock-associatedStaphylococcus aureusin Childcare Worker

article published in 2011

Longitudinal Case Series of Staphylococcus aureus Colonization and Infection in Two Cohorts of Rural Iowans.

scientific article published on 3 January 2018

MRSA in conventional and alternative retail pork products

scientific article

Macrophage activation syndrome, an important differential diagnosis for septic shock

scientific article published on 01 December 2012

Management of skin and soft tissue infections in community practice before and after implementing a "best practice" approach: an Iowa Research Network (IRENE) intervention study

scientific article published in September 2011

Medicine in the Antibiotic Apocalypse.

scientific article published on 15 December 2017

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strain ST398 is present in midwestern U.S. swine and swine workers

scientific article

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in central Iowa wildlife

scientific article

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in pigs and farm workers on conventional and antibiotic-free swine farms in the USA

scientific article

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in pork production shower facilities

journal article published in 2011

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus prevention practices in hospitals throughout a rural state

scientific article

Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus ST398, New York and New Jersey, USA.

scientific article published on April 2012

Molecular and epidemiologic predictors of Staphylococcus aureus colonization site in a population with limited nosocomial exposure

journal article published in 2012

Molecular characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from employees, children, and environmental surfaces in Iowa child daycare facilities

journal article published in 2015

Molecular characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal colonization and infection isolates in a Veterans Affairs hospital

journal article published in 2015

Molecular typing of antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Nigeria.

scientific article published on 25 October 2014

Multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in Healthy Adults Is more Common in Bhutanese Refugees in Nepal than Those Resettled in Ohio

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

O'Connor et al. systematic review regarding animal feeding operations and public health: critical flaws may compromise conclusions

scientific article published on 31 August 2017

On the path to untreatable infections: colistin use in agriculture and the end of 'last resort' antibiotics

scientific article published on 25 July 2016

Performance evaluation of the Aptima HIV-1 RNA Quant assay on the Panther system using the standard and dilution protocols

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Performance evaluation of the Bio-Rad Geenius HIV 1/2 supplemental assay

article

Performance evaluation of the MedMira reveal G4 LAB S/P and POC HIV antibody rapid screening tests using plasma and whole blood specimens

scientific article published on 11 April 2020

Phylogenetic analysis of Staphylococcus aureus CC398 reveals a sub-lineage epidemiologically associated with infections in horses

scientific article

Pig Movement and Antimicrobial Use Drive Transmission of Livestock-Associated Staphylococcus aureus CC398

article

Plasmid-borne vga(A)-encoding gene in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 recovered from swine and a swine farmer in the United States

scientific article published in October 2011

Prevalence and Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus on Public Recreational Beaches in Northeast Ohio

scientific article published on 14 December 2017

Prevalence and Molecular Characterization of S. aureus and MRSA on Children’s Playgrounds

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Prevalence and molecular characterization of Staphylococcus aureus from human stool samples.

scientific article

Prevalence and molecular characterization of Staphylococcus aureus in commercially available meat over a one-year period in Iowa, USA.

scientific article published on 9 February 2017

Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant S aureus on environmental surfaces in Ohio nursing homes

scientific article published on 16 July 2019

Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) on retail meat in Iowa

scientific article published on 19 July 2011

Primary care clinicians' perspectives on management of skin and soft tissue infections: an Iowa Research Network study

scientific article published on 15 November 2010

Prospective multicenter surveillance identifies Staphylococcus aureus infections caused by livestock-associated strains in an agricultural state

scientific article published on 26 April 2016

Recent Iowa trends in sudden unexpected infant deaths: the importance of public health collaboration with medical examiners' offices.

scientific article published in June 2012

Regulation of protein H expression in M1 serotype isolates of Streptococcus pyogenes.

scientific article published in February 2003

Report from the American Society for Microbiology COVID-19 International Summit, 23 March 2020: Value of Diagnostic Testing for SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19

scientific article published on 26 March 2020

Residential proximity to large numbers of swine in feeding operations is associated with increased risk of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization at time of hospital admission in rural Iowa veterans

scientific article published on 8 January 2014

Resistance to zinc and cadmium in Staphylococcus aureus of human and animal origin

journal article published in 2014

Risk of Staphylococcus aureus carriage in childcare employees.

journal article published in 2013

SARS-CoV-2 transmission dynamics should inform policy

scientific article published on 23 September 2020

Science Should Drive Vaccine Policy

scientific article published on 02 August 2019

Self-reported methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in USA pork producers

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Staphylococcus aureus CC398: Host Adaptation and Emergence of Methicillin Resistance in Livestock

article

Staphylococcus aureus CC398: host adaptation and emergence of methicillin resistance in livestock

scientific article published on 21 February 2012

Staphylococcus aureus Epidemiology in Wildlife: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 18 February 2020

Staphylococcus aureus and staphylococcal food-borne disease: an ongoing challenge in public health

scientific article

Staphylococcus aureus in the nose and throat of Iowan families

scientific article published on 22 June 2018

Streptococcus pyogenes infection in mouse skin leads to a time-dependent up-regulation of protein H expression

scientific article

Swine Farming Is a Risk Factor for Infection With and High Prevalence of Carriage of Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article

The UK needs a sustainable strategy for COVID-19

scientific article published on 09 November 2020

The emergence of Staphylococcus aureus ST398.

scientific article published on 06 October 2010

The environment as a factor methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission

scientific article published on January 1, 2010

The nasal and oropharyngeal microbiomes of healthy livestock workers

journal article published in 2019

Vaccine Rejection and Hesitancy: A Review and Call to Action

scientific article published on 18 July 2017

What Good Is Religious Freedom? Locke, Rand, and the Non-Religious Case for Respecting It

article in Arkansas Law Review

Whole-Genome Analysis of Recurrent Staphylococcus aureus t571/ST398 Infection in Farmer, Iowa, USA.

scientific article published in January 2018

Zombie infections: epidemiology, treatment, and prevention

scientific article published on 14 December 2015

Zoonotic Diseases of Swine: Food-borne and Occupational Aspects of Infection

whole-genome sequence of livestock-associated st398 methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Humans in Canada

scientific article