Publications

whiting events: biogenic origin due to the photosynthetic activity of cyanobacterial picoplankton.	an annual whiting event occurs each year in late may to early june in fayetteville green lake, new york. the initiation of this event correlates with exponential growth of the synechococcus population within the lake. synechococcus is the dominant (by approximately 4 orders of magnitude) autotrophic organism owing to the oligotrophic condition of the lake. the delta 13c values of the dissolved inorganic c range seasonally from -9.5% in winter to -6.2% in summer due to photosynthetic activity. ca ...	1997	11541205
outbreak of non-tuberculous mycobacteria skin or soft tissue infections associated with handling fish - new york city, 2013-2014.	mycobacterium marinum, a bacterium found in freshwater and saltwater, can infect persons with direct exposure to fish or aquariums. during december 2013, the new york city department of health and mental hygiene learned of four suspected or confirmed m. marinum skin or soft tissue infections (sstis) among persons who purchased whole fish from chinese markets. ninety-eight case-patients with non-tuberculous mycobacteria (ntm) sstis were identified with onset june 2013-march 2014. of these, 77 (79 ...	2017	28629484