Brett Whitaker
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Ford L, Lee C, Pray I, Cole D, Bigouette J, Abedi G, et al.
Clin Infect Dis
. 2021 Apr;
73(6):e1348-e1355.
PMID: 33846714
Background: Real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (rRT-PCR) and antigen tests are important diagnostics for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Sensitivity of antigen tests has been shown to...
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Surie D, Huang J, Brown A, Gable P, Biedron C, Gilbert S, et al.
Open Forum Infect Dis
. 2021 Mar;
8(3):ofab048.
PMID: 33723510
Background: To estimate the infectious period of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in older adults with underlying conditions, we assessed duration of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptoms, reverse-transcription...
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Killerby M, Rasheed M, Tamin A, Harcourt J, Abedi G, Lu X, et al.
J Infect Dis
. 2021 Mar;
224(5):771-776.
PMID: 33693830
We aimed to characterize presence of culturable virus in clinical specimens during acute illness, and antibody kinetics up to 6 months after symptom onset, among 14 early patients with coronavirus...
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Owusu D, Pomeroy M, Lewis N, Wadhwa A, Yousaf A, Whitaker B, et al.
J Infect Dis
. 2021 Mar;
224(8):1362-1371.
PMID: 33649773
Background: To better understand severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) shedding and infectivity, we estimated SARS-CoV-2 RNA shedding duration, described participant characteristics associated with the first negative rRT-PCR test...
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Wallace M, James A, Silver R, Koh M, Tobolowsky F, Simonson S, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis
. 2021 Jan;
27(2):421-429.
PMID: 33395380
To assess transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in a detention facility experiencing a coronavirus disease outbreak and evaluate testing strategies, we conducted a prospective cohort investigation...
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Pray I, Ford L, Cole D, Lee C, Bigouette J, Abedi G, et al.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
. 2020 Dec;
69(5152):1642-1647.
PMID: 33382679
Antigen-based tests for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), are inexpensive and can return results within 15 minutes (1). Antigen tests have received Food and Drug Administration...
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Jones J, Kracalik I, Rana M, Nguyen A, Keller B, Mishkin A, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis
. 2020 Dec;
27(2):552-555.
PMID: 33327990
We conducted public health investigations of 8 organ transplant recipients who tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection. Findings suggest the most likely source of transmission was...
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Milucky J, Pondo T, Gregory C, Iuliano D, Chaves S, McCracken J, et al.
PLoS One
. 2020 Oct;
15(10):e0240309.
PMID: 33075098
Introduction: Etiology studies of severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) in adults are limited. We studied potential etiologies of SARI among adults in six countries using multi-pathogen diagnostics. Methods: We enrolled...
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Wilmont S, Neu N, Hill-Ricciuti A, Alba L, Prill M, Whitaker B, et al.
Am J Infect Control
. 2020 Jun;
48(12):1474-1477.
PMID: 32593809
Background: Transmission of respiratory viruses between staff and residents of pediatric long-term care facilities (pLTCFs) can occur. We assessed the feasibility of using text or email messages to perform surveillance...
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Harcourt J, Tamin A, Lu X, Kamili S, Sakthivel S, Murray J, et al.
bioRxiv
. 2020 Jun;
PMID: 32511316
The etiologic agent of the outbreak of pneumonia in Wuhan China was identified as severe acute respiratory syndrome associated coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in January, 2020. The first US patient was...