| culture for gonorrhea in asymptomatic college women. | | 1973 | 4197170 |
| connecticut gonorrhea screening program. | | 1974 | 4205136 |
| bacterial meningitis: current status of vaccines against the meningococcus and hemophilus influenzae type b. | | 1974 | 4208702 |
| symptomatic gonorrhea during pregnancy. | | 1968 | 4987509 |
| vaginitis in sexually active women: relationship to nine sexually transmitted organisms. | women seen for symptoms suggestive of vulvovaginitis were studied for the detection of mycoplasma hominis. ureaplasma urealyticum, yeast, neisseria gonorrhoeae, chlamydia trachomatis, gardnerella vaginalis, herpes simplex virus, group b beta-hemolytic streptococci, aerobes, anaerobes, and trichomonas vaginalis. asymptomatic women who reported to be sexually active and agreed to undergo comprehensive genital cultures were used as controls. there was a significant association of vulvovaginitis wit ... | 1982 | 6280502 |
| serogroup y meningococcal disease--illinois, connecticut, and selected areas, united states, 1989-1996. | neisseria meningitidis is a leading cause of bacterial meningitis and sepsis in the united states. n. meningitidis is classified into serogroups based on the antigenic characteristics of its capsular polysaccharide. during 1989-1991 in the united states, serogroups b and c accounted for most (91%) of invasive meningococcal disease while serogroup y caused < 5%; however, during 1992-1995, serogroup y accounted for an increasing proportion of meningococcal disease. this report describes the epidem ... | 1996 | 8965799 |
| meningococcal disease--new england, 1993-1998. | neisseria meningitidis, a leading cause of bacterial meningitis and sepsis in children and young adults in the united states, causes both sporadic disease and outbreaks. preventing and controlling meningococcal disease remains a public health challenge because of the multiple serogroups and the limitations of available vaccines. vaccination with the polysaccharide meningococcal vaccine, which protects against serogroups a, c, y, and w135 of n. meningitidis, is recommended by the advisory committ ... | 1999 | 10458536 |
| use of arbitrarily primed polymerase chain reaction analysis to type disease and carrier strains of neisseria meningitidis isolated during a university outbreak. | disease and carrier isolates of neisseria meningitidis from two regions of the united states were typed by the arbitrarily primed polymerase chain reaction (pcr), or random amplified polymorphic dna (rapd), method. this technique generates strain-specific arrays of amplified dna fragments using low-stringency pcr with single, arbitrarily chosen primers. each of 3 disease isolates and 7 of 11 carrier isolates from an outbreak at the university of connecticut were indistinguishable using each of 4 ... | 1994 | 8195623 |
| pharyngeal culturing and reporting of pediatric gonorrhea in connecticut. | | 1986 | 3092179 |
| high postpartum rates of sexually transmitted infections among teens: pregnancy as a window of opportunity for prevention. | to identify incidence and predictors of chlamydia trachomatis and neisseria gonorrhoeae among postpartum adolescents. these estimates are compared to similar estimates among a cohort of non-pregnant, sexually active teens. | 2003 | 14663123 |
| from the centers for disease control and prevention. serogroup y meningococcal disease--illinois, connecticut, and selected areas, united states, 1989-1996. | | 1996 | 8968001 |