Publications

measures to control an outbreak of pertussis in a neonatal intermediate care nursery after exposure to a healthcare worker.	hospitalized premature infants are particularly vulnerable to morbidity and mortality from pertussis. effective prevention and investigative and control measures are not well described.	2006	16755471
molecular epidemiology of bordetella pertussis by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis profile: cincinnati, 1989-1996.	reported cases of pertussis have increased in the united states, with peaks occurring every few years. bordetella pertussis isolates collected in cincinnati from 1989 to 1996 were analyzed with pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (pfge), to evaluate trends. among 496 isolates, 30 pfge profiles were identified; 32% were cyxxi-010, the profile that predominated each year. eighteen profiles (198 strains) were identified in 1989-1992, 20 profiles (197 strains) were identified during the 1993 epidemic, ...	2001	11294667