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List of works by Susan L Stramer

<scp>SARS‐CoV</scp>‐2 seroprevalence among blood donors in Uganda: 2019–2022

scientific article published in 2023

A Comparative Study of Assay Performance of Commercial Hepatitis E Virus Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Kits in Australian Blood Donor Samples

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A comparison of human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis C virus, hepatitis B virus, and human T-lymphotropic virus marker rates for directed versus volunteer blood donations to the American Red Cross during 2005 to 2010

scientific article published on September 25, 2012

A new strategy for estimating risks of transfusion-transmitted viral infections based on rates of detection of recently infected donors

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A probabilistic method for the estimation of residual risk in donated blood

scientific article published on 30 April 2014

A probable case of West Nile virus transfusion transmission

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Across state lines: Fulminant Babesia microti infection in a liver transplant recipient

scientific article published on 23 June 2017

Advancing risk assessment for emerging infectious diseases for blood and blood products: proceedings of a public workshop

scientific article published on 31 July 2012

Antibody levels correlate with detection of Trypanosoma cruzi DNA by sensitive polymerase chain reaction assays in seropositive blood donors and possible resolution of infection over time

scientific article published on September 25, 2012

Apheresis technology correlates with bacterial contamination of platelets and reported septic transfusion reactions

scientific article published on 6 September 2017

Blood donation screening for hepatitis B virus markers in the era of nucleic acid testing: are all tests of value?

scientific article published on August 2, 2011

Blood donor testing for hepatitis B virus in the United States: is there a case for continuation of hepatitis B surface antigen detection?

scientific article published on 24 August 2018

CCR5 deficiency is a risk factor for early clinical manifestations of West Nile virus infection but not for viral transmission

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Cases of transfusion-transmitted babesiosis occurring in nonendemic areas: a diagnostic dilemma

scientific article published on 7 August 2017

Chagas disease and the US blood supply

scientific article published on October 2008

Characterization of immune responses to capsid protein p24 of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and implications for detection

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Chikungunya virus: possible impact on transfusion medicine

scientific article published on January 2010

Clinical specificity and sensitivity of a blood screening assay for detection of HIV-1 and HCV RNA.

scientific article published in July 2002

Combination of non-structural protein 1-based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays can detect and distinguish various dengue virus and Zika virus infections

scholarly article by Jasmine Tyson et al published 14 November 2018 in Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Comparative analysis of triplex nucleic acid test assays in United States blood donors

scientific article published on 3 April 2013

Comparison of seven hepatitis B virus (HBV) nucleic acid testing assays in selected samples with discrepant HBV marker results from United States blood donors

scientific article published on 17 April 2014

Cord Blood Sample Screening for Evidence of Maternal Chagas Disease

scientific article published on 15 April 2017

Correlates of hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA negativity among HCV-seropositive blood donors

scientific article published in March 2006

Correlation of West Nile Virus Incidence in Donated Blood with West Nile Neuroinvasive Disease Rates, United States, 2010-2012.

scientific article published on 15 February 2017

Correlation of improved hepatitis B surface antigen detection limits with hepatitis B virus DNA nucleic acid test yield in blood donations

scientific article published on February 10, 2012

Cost-effectiveness of Babesia microti antibody and nucleic acid blood donation screening using results from prospective investigational studies

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Cost-effectiveness of a Babesia microti blood donation intervention based on real-time prospective screening in endemic areas of the United States

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Current incidence and residual risk of hepatitis B infection among blood donors in the United States

scientific article published in August 2009

Current risks of transfusion-transmitted agents: a review

scientific article published on May 2007

Current value of serologic test for syphilis as a surrogate marker for blood-borne viral infections among blood donors in the United States

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Cytokine and chemokine responses in the acute phase of hepatitis B virus replication in naive and previously vaccinated blood and plasma donors

scientific article published on 24 October 2013

Dengue Virus Immunity Increases Zika Virus-Induced Damage during Pregnancy

scientific article published on 30 January 2019

Dengue viremia in blood donors identified by RNA and detection of dengue transfusion transmission during the 2007 dengue outbreak in Puerto Rico

scientific article published on February 17, 2012

Dengue virus in blood donations, Puerto Rico, 2005.

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Description of 15 DNA-positive and antibody-negative "window-period" blood donations identified during prospective screening for Babesia microti

scientific article published on 28 April 2017

Detection of HIV-1 and HCV infections among antibody-negative blood donors by nucleic acid-amplification testing

scientific article published on August 2004

Detection of dengue, chikungunya, and Zika RNA in blood donors from Southeast Asia

scientific article published on 07 October 2020

Development and persistence of West Nile virus-specific immunoglobulin M (IgM), IgA, and IgG in viremic blood donors

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Development of a multisystem surveillance database for transfusion-transmitted infections among blood donors in the United States

scientific article published on 25 August 2016

Differences in Early Cytokine Production Are Associated With Development of a Greater Number of Symptoms Following West Nile Virus Infection

scientific article published on 3 May 2016

Discordant human T-lymphotropic virus screening with Western blot confirmation: evaluation of the dual-test algorithm for US blood donations

scientific article published on 10 January 2018

Disparities in detection of antibodies against hepatitis E virus in US blood donor samples using commercial assays

Distinguishing acute from chronic and resolved hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections by measurement of anti-HCV immunoglobulin G avidity index

scientific article published on 22 August 2007

Distinguishing secondary dengue virus infection from Zika virus infection with previous dengue by a combination of three simple serological tests

scientific article published on 29 July 2017

Distribution of Dengue Virus Types 1 and 4 in Blood Components from Infected Blood Donors from Puerto Rico

scientific article published on 12 February 2016

Donor Testing and Risk: Current Prevalence, Incidence, and Residual Risk of Transfusion-Transmissible Agents in US Allogeneic Donations

scientific article published on August 25, 2011

Donors deferred for self-reported Chagas disease history: does it reduce risk?

scientific article published on 6 March 2014

Emerging infectious agents and the nation's blood supply: responding to potential threats in the 21st century

scientific article published on June 13, 2012

Emerging infectious disease agents and their potential threat to transfusion safety

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Emerging infectious diseases that threaten the blood supply

scientific article published on January 2007

Enhancement of Zika virus pathogenesis by preexisting antiflavivirus immunity

scientific article (publication date: 30 March 2017)

Evaluation of matrix effects and prolonged storage on Trypanosoma cruzi serology in blood donor specimens

scientific article published on 12 March 2020

Evidence for persistent low-level viremia in individuals who control human immunodeficiency virus in the absence of antiretroviral therapy

scientific article published on 22 October 2008

Evolutionary dynamics of West Nile virus in the United States, 1999-2011: phylogeny, selection pressure and evolutionary time-scale analysis

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Expanded evaluation of blood donors in the United States for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 non-B subtypes and antiretroviral drug-resistant strains: 2005 through 2007.

scientific article published in December 2010

FDA workshop on emerging infectious diseases: evaluating emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) for transfusion safety

scientific article published on March 10, 2011

Fatal Sepsis Associated with Bacterial Contamination of Platelets - Utah and California, August 2017.

scientific article published on 29 June 2018

Frequency of Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia among infected blood donors with a potential association between parasite lineage and transfusion transmission

scientific article published on 14 March 2017

Genetic Variability of West Nile Virus in U.S. Blood Donors from the 2012 Epidemic Season

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Genetic Variability of West Nile Virus in US Blood Donors, 2002–2005

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Genetic Variation in OAS1 Is a Risk Factor for Initial Infection with West Nile Virus in Man

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Genetic analysis of West Nile virus isolates from an outbreak in Idaho, United States, 2006-2007

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Genetic diversity of recently acquired and prevalent HIV, hepatitis B virus, and hepatitis C virus infections in US blood donors

scientific article published on 31 January 2012

Genomic Assays for Identification of Chikungunya Virus in Blood Donors, Puerto Rico, 2014.

scientific article published in August 2015

Hepatitis B virus testing by minipool nucleic acid testing: does it improve blood safety?

scientific article published on 23 April 2013

Hepatitis E virus: seroprevalence and frequency of viral RNA detection among US blood donors

scientific article published on 4 October 2015

High levels of subgenomic HCV plasma RNA in immunosilent infections

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Human T‐lymphotropic virus antibody screening of blood donors: rates of false‐positive results and evaluation of a potential donor reentry algorithm

scientific article published on 07 October 2010

Human immunodeficiency virus-1 infection correlates strongly with herpes simplex virus-2 (genital herpes) seropositivity in South African and United States blood donations

scientific article published on 13 November 2007

Identification of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 non-B subtypes and antiretroviral drug-resistant strains in United States blood donors

scientific article published on 2 October 2008

Impact of HCV 3.0 EIA relative to HCV 2.0 EIA on blood‐donor screening

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Inactivation of Babesia microti in red blood cells and platelet concentrates

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Incident hepatitis among repeat blood donors: A sentinel event signaling possible health care-associated infection and need for reporting to public health authorities

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Integration of nucleic acid amplification test results into hepatitis C virus supplemental serologic testing algorithms: implications for donor counseling and revision of existing algorithms

scientific article published in May 2006

Investigation of a case of suspected transfusion-transmitted malaria

scholarly article by Anjoli Anand et al published September 2018 in Transfusion

Investigational Testing for Zika Virus among U.S. Blood Donors.

scientific article published in May 2018

Investigational screening for Babesia microti in a large repository of blood donor samples from nonendemic and endemic areas of the United States

scientific article published on 28 May 2014

Keeping Blood Transfusion Safe From West Nile Virus: American Red Cross Experience, 2003 to 2012.

scientific article published on 22 March 2015

Laboratory evaluation of rapid test kits to detect hepatitis C antibody for use in predonation screening in emergency settings

scientific article published on 23 July 2012

Lower-sensitivity and avidity modifications of the vitros anti-HIV 1+2 assay for detection of recent HIV infections and incidence estimation

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Motivations for donating and attitudes toward screening policies in US blood donors with viral infection

scientific article published on 28 June 2016

Nanoparticle-Based biobarcode amplification assay (BCA) for sensitive and early detection of human immunodeficiency type 1 capsid (p24) antigen

scientific article published in October 2007

Nucleic acid testing to detect HBV infection in blood donors

scientific article published in January 2011

Patterns of age- and sex-specific prevalence of major blood-borne infections in United States blood donors, 1995 to 2002: American Red Cross blood donor study

scientific article published in November 2004

Performance of an algorithm for the reentry of volunteer blood donors deferred due to false-positive test results for antibody to hepatitis B core antigen

scientific article published on 17 July 2008

Phylogenetic analysis of WNV in North American blood donors during the 2003-2004 epidemic seasons.

scientific article published on 26 February 2007

Phylogenetic analysis of dengue virus types 1 and 4 circulating in Puerto Rico and Key West, Florida, during 2010 epidemics

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Pilot studies for development of an HIV subtype panel for surveillance of global diversity

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Pooled hepatitis B virus DNA testing by nucleic acid amplification: implementation or not.

scientific article published in August 2005

Prevalence of anti-dengue immunoglobulin G antibodies among American Red Cross blood donors in Puerto Rico, 2006.

scientific article published on 8 January 2012

Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B virus, and hepatitis C virus in United States blood donations, 2015 to 2019: The Transfusion-Transmissible Infections Monitoring System (TTIMS)

scientific article published on 31 August 2020

Prevalence, incidence, and residual risk of human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis C virus infections among United States blood donors since the introduction of nucleic acid testing

scientific article published on 12 March 2010

Prevalence, incidence, and residual risk of major blood-borne infections among apheresis collections to the American Red Cross Blood Services, 2004 through 2008.

scientific article published on 12 March 2010

Prevalence, incidence, and risk factors of human immunodeficiency virus infection in blood donors in the Southeastern United States

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Prevalence, risk factors, and ferritin testing to mitigate iron depletion in male plateletpheresis donors

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

Preventing disease transmission by deceased tissue donors by testing blood for viral nucleic acid

scientific article published in January 2005

Probability of viremia with HBV, HCV, HIV, and HTLV among tissue donors in the United States

scientific article published in August 2004

Probable and possible transfusion-transmitted dengue associated with NS1 antigen-negative but RNA confirmed-positive red blood cells

scientific article published on 07 September 2015

Probable transfusion transmission of West Nile virus from an apheresis platelet that screened non-reactive by individual donor-nucleic acid testing

scientific article published on 21 October 2019

Probable transfusion-transmission of Anaplasma phagocytophilum by leukoreduced platelets

scientific article published on 17 April 2014

Protecting the blood supply from emerging pathogens: the role of pathogen inactivation

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Qualification of the Geenius HIV 1/2 supplemental assay for use in the HIV blood donation screening algorithm

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Quantitative estimate of the risks and benefits of possible alternative blood donor deferral strategies for men who have had sex with men.

scientific article published on 20 March 2009

Rapid metagenomic identification of viral pathogens in clinical samples by real-time nanopore sequencing analysis

scientific article (publication date: 3 June 2015)

Rapid metagenomic identification of viral pathogens in clinical samples by real-time nanopore sequencing analysis.

scientific article

Recent and occult hepatitis B virus infections among blood donors in the United States

scientific article published on 30 November 2018

Recent viral infection in US blood donors and health-related quality of life (HRQOL).

scientific article published on 17 August 2016

Recently acquired infection among HIV-seropositive donors in the US from 2010-2018

scientific article published on 28 August 2020

Risk factors and epidemiology of human T-lymphotropic virus types 1 and 2 in US blood donors.

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Risk factors for retrovirus and hepatitis virus infections in accepted blood donors

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Screening for Babesia microti in the U.S. Blood Supply

scientific article published on December 2016

Sensitive detection assays for influenza RNA do not reveal viremia in US blood donors

scientific article published on 31 January 2012

Sensitivity comparison of two Food and Drug Administration–licensed, triplex nucleic acid test automated assays for hepatitis B virus DNA detection and associated projections of United States yield

scientific article published on April 19, 2011

Sensitivity of HCV RNA and HIV RNA blood screening assays

scientific article published in May 2002

Sensitivity of hepatitis C virus core antigen and antibody combination assays in a global panel of window period samples

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Sepsis from an apheresis platelet contaminated with Acinetobacter calcoaceticus/baumannii complex bacteria and Staphylococcus saprophyticus after pathogen reduction

scientific article published on 01 August 2020

Seroconverting blood donors as a resource for characterising and optimising recent infection testing algorithms for incidence estimation

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Serologic Prevalence of Ebola Virus in Equatorial Africa

scholarly article by Imke Steffen et al published May 2019 in Emerging Infectious Diseases

Serologic survey for exposure following fatal Balamuthia mandrillaris infection

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Strategies for testing blood donors for West Nile virus

scientific article published in December 2006

Technical considerations for the performance of Nucleic acid Amplification Technology (NAT). The NAT Task Force Group

scientific article published in September 2003

Test performance evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 serological assays

scientific article published on 29 April 2020

The United States Trypanosoma cruzi Infection Study: evidence for vector‐borne transmission of the parasite that causes Chagas disease among United States blood donors

scientific article published on March 8, 2012

The cobas® 6800/8800 System: a new era of automation in molecular diagnostics

scientific article published on 3 January 2017

The potential threat to blood transfusion safety of emerging infectious disease agents

scientific article published in July 2015

The safety of the blood supply--time to raise the bar.

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The scientific method at work: xenotropic murine leukemia virus–related virus is neither a cause of chronic fatigue syndrome nor a threat to the blood supply

scientific article published on February 1, 2012

The value of screening signal‐to‐cutoff ratios for hepatitis C virus antibody confirmation

scientific article published on November 26, 2012

Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus Vaccine-Induced Human Antibodies Mediate Negligible Enhancement of Zika Virus Infection InVitro and in a Mouse Model

scientific article published in January 2018

Transcription-mediated amplification blood donation screening for Babesia

scientific article published on 29 December 2019

Transfusion-Transmitted Infections

scientific article (publication date: 10 March 2017)

Transfusion-associated Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection in a pregnant patient with thalassemia trait: a case report

scientific article published on 11 November 2014

Transfusion-transmissible infection monitoring system: a tool to monitor changes in blood safety

scientific article published in June 2016

Transfusion-transmitted and community-acquired babesiosis in New York, 2004 to 2015.

scientific article published on 31 January 2018

Transfusion-transmitted emerging infectious diseases: 30 years of challenges and progress

scientific article published on 9 August 2013

Transfusion-transmitted infectious diseases

scientific article published on 20 February 2009

Transmission of HIV and hepatitis C virus from a nursing home patient to a health care worker

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

Transmission of West Nile Virus through Blood Transfusion in the United States in 2002

scientific article published on September 18, 2003

Trypanosoma cruzi infection in North America and Spain: evidence in support of transfusion transmission

scientific article published on 10 February 2012

Two human immunodeficiency virus Type 2 cases in US blood donors including serologic, molecular, and genomic characterization of an epidemiologically unusual case

scientific article published on 15 April 2016

Unifying the spatial epidemiology and molecular evolution of emerging epidemics

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Use of a rapid electronic survey methodology to estimate blood donors' potential exposure to emerging infectious diseases: Application of a statistically representative sampling methodology to assess risk in US blood centers

scientific article published on 03 August 2020

Utilization of follow-up specimens from viremic blood donors to assess the value of west nile virus immunoglobulin G avidity as an indicator of recent infection

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Viral marker rates among blood donors before and after the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001.

scientific article published in September 2002

West Nile Fever Characteristics among Viremic Persons Identified through Blood Donor Screening

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

West Nile virus activity in United States blood donors and optimizing detection strategies: 2014-2018

scientific article published on 12 December 2019

West Nile virus adheres to human red blood cells in whole blood

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West Nile virus among blood donors in the United States, 2003 and 2004.

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West Nile virus blood transfusion-related infection despite nucleic acid testing

scientific article published on December 2004

West Nile virus infection transmitted by granulocyte transfusion

scientific article published on May 26, 2011

West Nile virus infections projected from blood donor screening data, United States, 2003

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Xenotropic murine leukemia virus–related virus (XMRV) and blood transfusion: report of the AABB interorganizational XMRV task force

scientific article published on January 14, 2011

Xenotropic murine leukemia virus–related virus does not pose a risk to blood recipient safety

scientific article published on November 21, 2011

Zika virus: a new challenge for blood transfusion

scientific article published on 3 May 2016