Search filters

List of works by S O'Brien

"Catch 22": Biosecurity awareness, interpretation and practice amongst poultry catchers

scientific article

A Fully Integrated Real-Time Detection, Diagnosis, and Control of Community Diarrheal Disease Clusters and Outbreaks (the INTEGRATE Project): Protocol for an Enhanced Surveillance System

scientific article published on 26 September 2019

A case of infant botulism with a possible link to infant formula milk powder: evidence for the presence of more than one strain of Clostridium botulinum in clinical specimens and food

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

A case-case comparison of Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter jejuni infection: a tool for generating hypotheses.

scientific article published on September 2002

A foodborne outbreak of Vero cytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H-phage type 8 in hospital ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2001

A national outbreak of multi-resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium definitive phage type (DT) 104 associated with consumption of lettuce.

scientific article published in April 2003

A proposed approach in defining population-based rates of major injury from a trauma registry dataset: delineation of hospital catchment areas (I).

scientific article

A review of injury epidemiology in the UK and Europe: some methodological considerations in constructing rates.

scientific article

A spatial and temporal analysis of risk factors associated with sporadic Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157 infection in England between 2009 and 2015

scientific article published on 12 September 2018

Age patterns of persons with campylobacteriosis, England and Wales, 1990-2007.

scientific article

Age-Specific Incidence Rates for Norovirus in the Community and Presenting to Primary Healthcare Facilities in the United Kingdom.

scientific article

An Ontology to Improve Transparency in Case Definition and Increase Case Finding of Infectious Intestinal Disease: Database Study in English General Practice.

scientific article published on 28 September 2017

Are staff management practices and inspection risk ratings associated with foodborne disease outbreaks in the catering industry in England and Wales?

scientific article published in March 2008

Assessing the Likely Impact of a Rotavirus Vaccination Program in England: The Contribution of Syndromic Surveillance.

scientific article published on 31 March 2015

At-risk marriages after compulsory premarital testing and counseling for β-thalassemia and sickle cell disease in Saudi Arabia, 2005-2006

scientific article published on 09 August 2011

Campylobacter infection in children in Malawi is common and is frequently associated with enteric virus co-infections

scientific article

Campylobacters as zoonotic pathogens: a food production perspective.

scientific article

Case-Control Study of Risk Factors for Sporadic Giardiasis and Parasite Assemblages in North West England

scientific article

Challenges in identifying the methodology to estimate the prevalence of infectious intestinal disease in Malta

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Chicken consumption and use of acid-suppressing medications as risk factors for Campylobacter enteritis, England.

scientific article

Climate, human behaviour or environment: individual-based modelling of Campylobacter seasonality and strategies to reduce disease burden

article

Community incidence of pathogen-specific gastroenteritis: reconstructing the surveillance pyramid for seven pathogens in seven European Union member states.

scientific article published on 27 September 2012

Community-based surveillance of norovirus disease: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 29 September 2017

Comparing model performance for survival prediction using total Glasgow Coma Scale and its components in traumatic brain injury.

scientific article published on 7 December 2012

Comparison of several prognostic tools in traumatic brain injury including S100B

scientific article published on 21 March 2014

Concurrent conditions and human listeriosis, England, 1999-2009.

scientific article

Contact with Farming Environment as a Major Risk Factor for Shiga Toxin (Vero Cytotoxin)-Producing Escherichia coli O157 Infection in Humans ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2001

Control of norovirus infection

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Cross-sectional investigation of household transmission of Cryptosporidium in England and Wales: the epiCrypt study protocol

scientific article published on 21 June 2019

Demographic determinants for Campylobacter infection in England and Wales: implications for future epidemiological studies.

scientific article published on December 2008

Developing a Multidisciplinary Syndromic Surveillance Academic Research Program in the United Kingdom: Benefits for Public Health Surveillance.

scientific article published on July 2017

Distribution of molecular subtypes within Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis phage type 4 and S. Typhimurium definitive phage type 104 in nine European countries, 2000-2004: results of an international multi-centre study.

scientific article published on 25 January 2006

Does spatial proximity drive norovirus transmission during outbreaks in hospitals?

scientific article

Early Detection of Epidemic GII-4 Norovirus Strains in UK and Malawi: Role of Surveillance of Sporadic Acute Gastroenteritis in Anticipating Global Epidemics

scientific article

Economic Cost of Campylobacter, Norovirus and Rotavirus Disease in the United Kingdom.

scientific article published in February 2016

Enhanced surveillance of campylobacter infection in the North West of England 1997-1999.

scientific article published in January 2003

Estimating the burden and cost of infectious intestinal disease in the Maltese community

scientific article published on 21 February 2007

Estimating the burden of care home gastroenteritis outbreaks in England, 2014-2016

article

Estimating the prevalence of food risk increasing behaviours in UK kitchens.

scientific article published on 28 June 2017

Existing medications among non-pregnancy-related listeriosis patients in England, 2007-2009.

scientific article published on 12 March 2012

Exposures associated with infection with Cryptosporidium in industrialised countries: a systematic review protocol

scientific article

Foodborne and Food-Handler Norovirus Outbreaks: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 15 August 2018

Foodborne general outbreaks of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157 in England and Wales 1992-2002: where are the risks?

scientific article published in October 2005

Foodborne viral infections

scientific article

GI Epidemiology: infection epidemiology and acute gastrointestinal infections.

scientific article published on March 2007

GP perspectives of irritable bowel syndrome--an accepted illness, but management deviates from guidelines: a qualitative study

scientific article

General outbreaks of infectious intestinal diseases linked with private residences in England and Wales, 1992-9: questionnaire study ⬇️

scientific article published on November 10, 2001

Guillain-Barré syndrome and preceding infection with campylobacter, influenza and Epstein-Barr virus in the general practice research database.

scientific article

Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with Campylobacter jejuni infection in England, 2000-2001.

scientific article published on 9 July 2003

Hospital bed usage by people with HIV disease: experience in a provincial setting

scientific article published on 01 September 1993

How does front-line staff feel about the quality and accessibility of mental health services for adults with learning disabilities?

scientific article published on 27 August 2010

How timely closure can reduce outbreak duration: gastroenteritis in care homes in North West England, 2012-2016.

scientific article published on 12 April 2018

Identifying the seasonal origins of human campylobacteriosis.

scientific article published on 19 September 2012

Influenza, Campylobacter and Mycoplasma infections, and hospital admissions for Guillain-Barré syndrome, England.

scientific article published on December 2006

Initial management of suspected meningococcal infection. Chief medical officer's guidelines are right.

scientific article published on December 1994

Is Campylobacter jejuni enteritis a weekend disease?

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Is there a need to include HIV, HBV and HCV viruses in the Saudi premarital screening program on the basis of their prevalence and transmission risk factors?

scientific article published on 12 October 2009

Management of suspected infectious diarrhoea by English GPs: are they right?

scientific article published on January 2014

McCarthy et al. respond to "evaluating case-chaos for outbreaks investigations".

scientific article published on 2 July 2014

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in nursing homes in a major UK city: an anonymized point prevalence survey

scientific article published on 01 February 1997

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the community

scientific article published on 01 September 1995

Microbiological safety of food in hospitals and other healthcare settings.

scientific article published on 03 September 2009

Modelling study to estimate the health burden of foodborne diseases: cases, general practice consultations and hospitalisations in the UK, 2009.

scientific article published on 13 September 2016

Models of mortality probability in severe traumatic brain injury: results of the modelling by the UK trauma registry

scientific article published on 08 November 2013

Molecular epidemiology of human Campylobacter jejuni shows association between seasonal and international patterns of disease.

scientific article

Norovirus strain types found within the second infectious intestinal diseases (IID2) study an analysis of norovirus circulating in the community

scientific article published on 25 January 2019

Operational practices associated with foodborne disease outbreaks in the catering industry in England and Wales.

scientific article

Predictors of persistent gastrointestinal symptoms among new presenters to primary care

scientific article published on 01 March 2010

Prognostic value of various intracranial pathologies in traumatic brain injury

scientific article published on 6 December 2011

Prospective cohort study to investigate the burden and transmission of acute gastroenteritis in care homes: a study protocol.

scientific article published on 3 November 2017

Public health implications of campylobacter outbreaks in England and Wales, 1995–9: epidemiological and microbiological investigations

article

Public health investigations of Salmonella Enteritidis in catering raw shell eggs, 2002-2004.

scientific article

Publication bias in foodborne outbreaks of infectious intestinal disease and its implications for evidence-based food policy. England and Wales 1992-2003.

scientific article

Re-assessing the total burden of norovirus circulating in the United Kingdom population

scientific article published on 13 January 2017

Re: "The 'case-chaos study' L adjunct or alternative to conventional case-control study methodology". The authors reply

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

Recommended summer sunlight exposure levels can produce sufficient (> or =20 ng ml(-1)) but not the proposed optimal (> or =32 ng ml(-1)) 25(OH)D levels at UK latitudes.

scientific article published on 14 January 2010

Relationship between socioeconomic status and gastrointestinal infections in developed countries: a systematic review protocol

scientific article

Role of electronic data exchange in an international outbreak caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium DT204b.

scientific article

Social patterning of telephone health-advice for diarrhoea and vomiting: analysis of 24 million telehealth calls in England

article

Socioeconomic status and infectious intestinal disease in the community: a longitudinal study (IID2 study).

scientific article published on 2 August 2017

Socioeconomic status is associated with symptom severity and sickness absence in people with infectious intestinal disease in the UK

scientific article

Spatio-temporal models to determine association between Campylobacter cases and environment.

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

Stool submission by general practitioners in SW England - when, why and how? A qualitative study

scientific article

Temperature dependence of reported Campylobacter infection in England, 1989-1999

article

The "case-chaos study" as an adjunct or alternative to conventional case-control study methodology.

scientific article published on 8 August 2012

The "decline and fall" of nontyphoidal salmonella in the United kingdom.

scientific article published on 19 November 2012

The consequences of Campylobacter infection.

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

The magnitude and distribution of infectious intestinal disease in Malta: a population-based study

scientific article published on 15 January 2007

The occurrence and prevention of foodborne disease in vulnerable people.

scientific article

The public health impact of food-related illness ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 2012

The second study of infectious intestinal disease (IID2): increased rates of recurrent diarrhoea in individuals aged 65 years and above.

scientific article

The use of capture-recapture methods to provide better estimates of the burden of norovirus outbreaks from seafood in England, 2004-2011

scientific article published on 04 December 2018

Three authors reply

scientific article published on 12 April 2013

To close or not to close? Analysis of 4 year's data from national surveillance of norovirus outbreaks in hospitals in England

scientific article

Transmission routes of rare seasonal diseases: the case of norovirus infections

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Trends in indigenous foodborne disease and deaths, England and Wales: 1992 to 2000.

scientific article published on December 2002

Urinary DAP metabolite levels in Thai farmers and their families and exposure to pesticides from agricultural pesticide spraying.

scientific article published on 12 March 2011

Use of strain typing to provide evidence for specific interventions in the transmission of VTEC O157 infections.

scientific article published in May 2001

Using Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) codes to classify Computed Tomography (CT) features in the Marshall System

scientific article

Using read codes to identify patients with irritable bowel syndrome in general practice: a database study

scientific article

What can analysis of calls to NHS direct tell us about the epidemiology of gastrointestinal infections in the community?

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Paulina is supported by:

About Paulina

Help