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Author Louisa E. Chapman |
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The journal of infectious diseases, Vol 197 N°12
Louisa E. Chapman, Author | 2008Animal model studies and human epidemiological studies have shown that some infectious diseases develop primarily in individuals with an inherited predisposition. A heritable contribution to the development of severe influenza virus infection (i[...]Serial check-in : printed text
The journal of infectious diseases, Vol 197 N°7
Louisa E. Chapman, Author ; Archana Chatterjee, Author ; Nancy Crum-Cianflone, Author | 2008Universal immunization of young children with 1 dose of varicella vaccine was recommended in the United States in 1995, and it has significantly decreased the incidence of chickenpox. Outbreaks of varicella, however, are reported among vaccinate[...]Serial check-in : printed text
The journal of infectious diseases, Vol 197 N°8
Louisa E. Chapman, Author ; Archana Chatterjee, Author ; Nancy Crum-Cianflone, Author | 2008Antimicrobial resistance is an intrinsic and inevitable aspect of microbial survival that continually challenges human health. Research on antimicrobial resistance is central to the mission of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Dis[...]Serial check-in : printed text
The journal of infectious diseases, Vol 197 N°9
Louisa E. Chapman, Author ; Archana Chatterjee, Author ; Nancy Crum-Cianflone, Author | 2008BackgroundStaphylococcus aureus is a common cause of infection, particularly in persons colonized by this organism. Virulent strains of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) have emerged in the general community MethodsA nationally representat[...]Serial check-in : printed text
The journal of infectious diseases, Vol 197 N°10
Louisa E. Chapman, Author ; Archana Chatterjee, Author ; Nancy Crum-Cianflone, Author | 2008Background. Vaginal infections are common and have been associated with increased risk for acquisition of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). Methods. We conducted a randomized trial of directly observed oral treatment administered mon[...]Serial check-in : printed text
The journal of infectious diseases, Vol 197 N°11
Louisa E. Chapman, Author | 2008Lung disease caused by Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is increasing in prevalence.MACdisease occurs in patients with chronic preexisting obstructive pulmonary diseases but is also diagnosed in individuals with no history of lung pathology or [...]Serial check-in : printed text
The journal of infectious diseases, Vol 197 N°12
Louisa E. Chapman, Author | 2008Background. VCL-CB01, a candidate cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA vaccine that contains plasmids encoding CMV phosphoprotein 65 (pp65) and glycoprotein B (gB) to induce cellular and humoral immune responses and that is formulated with poloxamer CRL100[...]Serial check-in : printed text
The journal of infectious diseases, Vol 198 N°2
Louisa E. Chapman, Author | 2008Iron plus folate supplementation increases mortality and morbidity among children in areas of malaria endemicity in Africa, but the effects of supplementation on pregnant women in malaria-endemic areas remain unclear. In northeastern Tanzania, w[...]Serial check-in : printed text
The journal of infectious diseases, Vol 198 N°4
Louisa E. Chapman, Author | 2008Single-dose (SD) nevirapine (NVP) significantly reduces mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). We analyzed NVP resistance after receipt of SD NVP in 57 previously SD NVP-naive women, in 34 SD NVP-experienced women, a[...]Serial check-in : printed text
The journal of infectious diseases, Vol 198 N°3
Louisa E. Chapman, Author | 2008Background. How to allocate limited vaccine supplies in the event of an influenza pandemic is currently under debate. Conventional vaccination strategies focus on those at highest risk for severe outcomes, including seniors, but do not consider [...]Serial check-in : printed text
The journal of infectious diseases, Vol 198 N°5
Louisa E. Chapman, Author | 2008Background. We administered a single dose of influenza A/Vietnam/1203/2004 (H5N1, clade 1) vaccine to subjects who had received 2 doses of influenza A/Hong Kong/156/1997 (H5N1, clade 0) vaccine in 1998. Methods. Thirty-seven subjects previously[...]Serial check-in : printed text
The journal of infectious diseases, Vol 198 N°6
Louisa E. Chapman, Author | 2008Background. The prevalence and clinical implications of naturally occurring variants that are resistant to hepatitis C virus (HCV) protease inhibitors in treatment-naive patients has not been reported. We report here the prevalence of such varia[...]Serial check-in : printed text
The journal of infectious diseases, Vol 198 N°7
Louisa E. Chapman, Author | 2008Background. Despite the availability of published data on 4 pandemics that have occurred over the past 120 years, there is little modern information on the causes of death associated with influenza pandemics. Methods. We examined relevant infor[...]Serial check-in : printed text
The journal of infectious diseases, Vol 198 N°8
Louisa E. Chapman, Author | 2008We examined the emergence of CXCR4 (i.e., X4) tropism in 67 male human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) seroconverters from the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS) who were selected to reflect the full spectrum of rates of HIV-1 disease pr[...]Serial check-in : printed text
The journal of infectious diseases, Vol 198 N°9
Louisa E. Chapman, Author | 2008Background. The World Health Organization (WHO) recently recommended that the time to first malaria episode serve as the primary end point in phase III malaria vaccine trials—the first of which will be held in Africa. Although common red blood c[...]