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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedWe evaluated the longitudinal dynamics of antibody response to the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine CoronaVac and the effect of a booster dose of BNT162b2 vaccine. We found a robust antibody response after the second dose of CoronaVac...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedWe tested swab specimens from pets in households in Ontario, Canada, with human COVID-19 cases by quantitative PCR for SARS-CoV-2 and surveyed pet owners for risk factors associated with infection and seropositivity. We...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedNeural angiostrongyliasis is an emerging zoonosis caused by the rat lungworm, Angiostrongylus cantonensis. In humans, infection with this nematode often results in eosinophilic meningitis and other severe disorders of...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedAnnually, Shigella spp. cause [approximately equal to]188 million cases of diarrheal disease globally, including 500,000 cases in the United States; rates of antimicrobial resistance are increasing. To determine...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed* Policy Review and Modeling Analysis of Mitigation Measures for Coronavirus Disease Epidemic Control, Health System, and Disease Burden, South Korea * Effectiveness of Abbott BinaxNOW Rapid Antigen Test for Detection...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedKnowledge of contemporary genetic composition of dengue virus (DENV) in Africa is lacking. By using next-generation sequencing of samples from the 2017 DENV outbreak in Burkina Faso, we isolated 29 DENV genomes (5...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedA gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic rod, Escherichia coli was named for Theodor Escherich, a German-Austrian pediatrician. Escherich isolated a variety of bacteria from infant fecal samples by using his own...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedBars and restaurants are high-risk settings for SARS-CoV-2 transmission. A multistate outbreak after a bar gathering in Chicago, Illinois, USA, highlights Omicron variant transmissibility, the value of local genomic...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedQuantifying the effect of public health actions on population health is essential when justifying sustained public health investment. Using modeling, we conservatively estimated that rapid response to a multistate...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedWe conducted a retrospective cohort study to assess the effect vaccination with the live-attenuated recombinant vesicular stomatitis virus--Zaire Ebola virus vaccine had on deaths among patients who had...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedPascale Cossart; ASM Press, Washington DC, USA, 2018; ISBN: 978-1-683-67010-0; Pages: 200; Price: US $30.00 Infections, diseases, epidemics, and pandemics are some of the words that come to mind when one hears the word...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedWe studied SARS-CoV-2 genomes from travelers arriving in Hong Kong during November 2021-February 2022. In addition to Omicron and Delta variants, we detected a BA.1/BA.2 recombinant with a breakpoint near the 5' end of...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedWe conducted 2 independent population-based SARS-CoV-2 serosurveys in Yaounde, Cameroon, during January 27-February 6 and April 24-May 19, 2021. Overall age-standardized SARS-CoV-2 IgG seroprevalence increased from 18.6%...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedWe investigated the effects of dengue virus (DENV) on semen using samples collected 7, 15, 30, 60, and 90 days after symptom onset from 10 infected volunteers on Reunion Island. We assessed characteristics of semen and...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedWe screened 526 wild small mammals for zoonotic viruses in northwest Spain and found hantavirus in common voles (Microtus arvalis) (1.5%) and high prevalence (48%) of orthopoxvirus among western Mediterranean mice (Mus...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedNamed in honor of Daniel Elmer Salmon, an American veterinary pathologist, Salmonella is a genus of motile, gram-negative bacillus, nonspore-forming, aerobic to facultatively anaerobic bacteria of the family...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedFormerly an unnamed Mycobacterium sequevar within the M. avium-M. intracellulare-M. scrofulaceum group (MAIS), M. chimaera is an emerging opportunistic pathogen that can cause infections of heart valve prostheses,...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedThe SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant BA.2 sublineage is rapidly replacing earlier Omicron lineages, suggesting BA.2 has increased vaccine evasion properties. We measured neutralization titers of authentic BA.1 and BA.2...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedWe assessed 4 lizard species in Chile for Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease, and 1 species for its ability to transmit the protozoan to uninfected kissing bugs. All lizard species were infected,...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedGenomic surveillance has emerged as a critical monitoring tool during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Wastewater surveillance has the potential to identify and track SARS-CoV-2 variants in the community, including emerging...