Publications, Data, & Statistics

Below you will find links to CDC and non-CDC tracking systems, research, and publications that cover various global and domestic water topics.

Publication Highlight

Collier SA, Deng L, Adam EA, Benedict KM, Beshearse EM, Blackstock AJ, et al. Estimate of Burden and Direct Healthcare Cost of Infectious Waterborne Disease in the United States. Emerg Infect Dis. 2021;27(1):140-149. https://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2701.190676external icon

Publications

Al-Dalabeeh EA, Irshaid FI, Roy S, Ali IKM, Al-Shudifat AM. Identification of entamoeba histolytica in patients with suspected amebiasis in Jordan using PCR-based assays. Pakistan J Biol Sci. 2020;23(2):166–72.
Ali IKM, Roy S. A real-time PCR assay for simultaneous detection and differentiation of four common Entamoeba species that infect humans. J Clin Microbiol. 2021;59(1):1–14.
Appiah GD, Chung A, Bentsi-Enchill AD, Kim S, Crump JA, Crump JA, et al. Typhoid outbreaks, 1989-2018: Implications for prevention and control. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020;102(6):1296–305.
Arnold BF, Kanyi H, Njenga SM, Rawago FO, Priest JW, Secor WE, et al. Fine-scale heterogeneity in Schistosoma mansoni force of infection measured through antibody response. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020;117(37):23174–81.
Arrowood MJ. Chapter 4. 2052:43–59.
Barile JP, Guerin RJ, Fisher KA, Tian LH, Okun AH, Vanden Esschert KL, et al. Theory-based Behavioral Predictors of Self-reported Use of Face Coverings in Public Settings during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States. Ann Behav Med. 2020;(April):1–7.
Berendes D, Capone D, Knee J, Holcomb D, Sultana S, Pickering AJ, et al. Associations between enteric pathogen carriage and height-for-age, weight-for-age and weight-for-height in children under 5 years old in urban Dhaka, Bangladesh. Epidemiol Infect. 2020; n 148, e39, 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0950268820000369external icon
Berendes D, Kirby A, Brown J, Wester AL. Human faeces-associated extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli discharge into sanitation systems in 2015 and 2030: a global and regional analysis. Lancet Planet Heal [Internet]. 2020;4(6):e246–55. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196(20)30099-1external icon
Berendes DM, de Mondesert L, Kirby AE, Yakubu H, Adomako, Lady, Michiel J, et al. Variation in E. coli concentrations in open drains across neighborhoods in Accra, Ghana: The influence of onsite sanitation coverage and interconnectedness of urban environments. Int J Hyg Environ Health [Internet]. 2020;224(December 2019):113433. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheh.2019.113433external icon
Bixler D, Miller AD, Mattison CP, et al. SARS-CoV-2–Associated Deaths Among Persons Aged <21 Years — United States, February 12–July 31, 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2020;69:1324–1329.
Brockett S, Wolfe MK, Hamot A, Appiah GD, Mintz ED, Lantagne D. Associations among water, sanitation, and hygiene, and food exposures and typhoid fever in case–control studies: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020;103(3):1020–31.
Brown LG, Hoover ER, Barrett CE, Vanden Esschert KL, Collier SA, Garcia-Williams AG. Handwashing and disinfection precautions taken by U.S. adults to prevent coronavirus disease 2019, Spring 2020. BMC Res Notes [Internet]. 2020;13(1):1–6. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-020-05398-3external icon
Capone D, Berendes D, Cumming O, Knee J, Nalá R, Risk BB, et al. Analysis of Fecal Sludges Reveals Common Enteric Pathogens in Urban Maputo, Mozambique. Environ Sci Technol Lett. 2020;7(12):889–95.
Caruso E, Wright ER, Respress ET, Evener SL, Jacobson K, Bowen A, et al. Shigellosis among Gay and Bisexual Men: A Qualitative Assessment to Examine Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices. Sex Transm Dis. 2020;47(9):596–601.
Casanova LM, Hill VR, Sobsey MD. (2020) Antibiotic-resistant Salmonella in swine wastes and farm surface waters. Lett Appl Microbiol, 71(1):117-123. doi:10.1111/lam.13242.
Coffey CM, Collier SA, Gleason ME, Yoder JS, Kirk MD, Richardson AM, et al. Evolving Epidemiology of Reported Giardiasis Cases in the United States, 1995–2016. Clin Infect Dis. 2020;4018(Xx):1–7.
Conners EE, Angelo KM, Walker AT. Putting guidance into practice: Interpretation of the oral cholera vaccine recommendations for U.S. Travelers. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020;102(3):491–3.
Conners EE, Miller AD, Balachandran N, Robinson BM, Benedict KM. Giardiasis Outbreaks — United States, 2012–2017. MMWR. 2021;70(9);304-307.
Czeisler MÉ, Garcia-Williams AG, Molinari N-A, Gharpure R, Li Y, Barrett CE, et al. Demographic Characteristics, Experiences, and Beliefs Associated with Hand Hygiene Among Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, June 24–30, 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2020;69(41):1485–91.
Davis W, Massa K, Kiberiti S, Mnzava H, Venczel L, Quick R (2020). Evaluation of an inexpensive handwashing and water treatment program in rural healthcare facilities in three districts in Tanzania, 2017. Water: 12, 1289; https://doi.org/10.3390/w12051289external icon
Davis W, Odhiambo A, Oremo J, Otieno R, Mwaki A, Rajasingham A, et al. Evaluation of a water and hygiene project in health-care facilities in siaya county, Kenya, 2016. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019;101(3):576–9.
Dawson P, Rabold EM, Laws RL, Conners EE, Gharpure R, Yin S, et. al. Loss of Taste and Smell as Distinguishing Symptoms of COVID-19. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2020 (in press).
Debnath A, Hahn HJ, Abagyan R, Podust LM, Roy S, Ali IKM. HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors as drug leads against naegleria fowleri. ACS Chem Neurosci. 2020;11(19):3089–96.
Fagerli K, Gieraltowski L, Nygren B, Foote E, Gaines J, Oremo J, et al. Use, acceptability, performance, and health impact of hollow fiber ultrafilters for water treatment in Rural Kenyan households, 2009–2011. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020;103(1):465–71.
Fagerli K, Omore R, Kim S, Ochieng JB, Ayers TL, Juma J, et al. Factors associated with typical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli infection among children <5 years old with moderate-to-severe diarrhoea in rural western Kenya, 2008-2012. Epidemiol Infect. 2020; 148:e281, 1–10.
Findings G. M- Pathology in Practice: Systemic amaeobiasis. 2020;256(7):775–8.
François Watkins LK, Winstead A, Appiah GD, Friedman CR, Medalla F, Hughes MJ, et al. Update on Extensively Drug-Resistant Salmonella Serotype Typhi Infections Among Travelers to or from Pakistan and Report of Ceftriaxone-Resistant Salmonella Serotype Typhi Infections Among Travelers to Iraq — United States, 2018–2019 . MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2020;69(20):618–22.
Gharpure R, Bliton J, Goodman A, Ali IKM, Yoder J, Cope JR. Epidemiology and Clinical Characteristics of Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis Caused by Naegleria fowleri: A Global Review. Clin Infect Dis. 2020;(December 2018):1–9.
Gharpure R, Gleason M, Salah Z, Blackstock AJ, Hess-Homeier D, Yoder JS, et al. Geographic range of recreational water-associated primary amebic meningoencephalitis, United States, 1978-2018. Emerg Infect Dis. 2021;27(1):271–4.
Gharpure R, Hunter CM, Schnall AH, Barrett CE, Kirby AE, Kunz J, et al. Knowledge and practices regarding safe household cleaning and disinfection for COVID-19 prevention — United States, May 2020. Am J Transplant. 2020;20(10):2946–50.
Haston JC, Miller GF, Berendes D, Andújar A, Marshall B, Cope J, et al. Characteristics Associated with Adults Remembering to Wash Hands in Multiple Situations Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, October 2019 and June 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2020;69(40):1443–9.
Hatcher SM, Agnew-Brune C, Anderson M, et al. COVID-19 Among American Indian and Alaska Native Persons — 23 States, January 31–July 3, 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2020;69:1166–1169.
Hawkins SJ, Struthers JD, Phair K, Ali IKM, Roy S, Mull B, et al. Diagnostic evaluation of fatal Balamuthia mandrillaris meningoencephalitis in a captive Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) with identification of potential environmental source and evidence of chronic exposure. Primates [Internet]. 2020;(0123456789). Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10329-020-00860-zexternal icon
Hirai M, Morris J, Luoto J, Ouda R, Atieno N, Quick R. The impact of supply-side and demand-side interventions on use of antenatal and maternal services in western Kenya: A qualitative study. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2020;20(1):1–13.
Homola JJ, Loftin CS, Survey G, Fish MC, Cammen KM, Sciences M, et al. Ac c ep te an us cr ip t Ac c us cr t. 2019;(December 2016):1–45.
Houghton KA, Lomsadze A, Park S, Nascimento FS, Barratt J, Arrowood MJ, et al. Development of a workflow for identification of nuclear genotyping markers for Cyclospora cayetanensis. Parasite. 2020;27(10).
Hubbard SC, Meltzer MI, Kim S, Malambo W, Thornton AT, Shankar MB, et al. Household illness and associated water and sanitation factors in peri-urban Lusaka, Zambia, 2016–2017. npj Clean Water [Internet]. 2020;3(1):2016–7. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41545-020-0076-4external icon
Jiang W, Roellig DM, Guo Y, Li N, Feng Y, Xiao L. Development of a Subtyping Tool for Zoonotic Pathogen Cryptosporidium Canis . J Clin Microbiol. 2020;(December).
Jiang W, Roellig DM, Lebbad M, Beser J, Troell K, Guo Y, et al. Subtype distribution of zoonotic pathogen Cryptosporidium felis in humans and animals in several countries. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2020;9(1):2446–54.
Jiang W, Roellig DM, Li N, Wang L, Guo Y, Feng Y, et al. Contribution of hospitals to the occurrence of enteric protists in urban wastewater. Parasitol Res. 2020;119(9):3033–40.
Kalyatanda G, Rand K, Lindner MS, Hong DK, Albayram MS, Gregory J, et al. Rapid, Noninvasive diagnosis of balamuthia mandrillaris encephalitis by a plasma-based next-generation sequencing test. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2020;7(7):1–5.
Kim S, Curran K, Deng L, Odhiambo A, Oremo J, Otieno R, et al. Backpack use as an alternative water transport method in Kisumu, Kenya. J Water Sanit Hyg Dev. 2020;10(4):986–95.
Kim S, Laughlin M, Morris J, Otieno R, Odhiambo A, Oremo J, et al. Impact of community health promoters on awareness of a rural social marketing program, purchase and use of health products, and disease risk, Kenya, 2014–2016. J Water Sanit Hyg Dev. 2020;10(4):940–50.
Kim S, O’Reilly C, Abayneh SA, Bhattarai A, Ahmed J, et al. Impact of Safe Water Programs on Water Treatment Practices of People Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Ethiopia, 2008. Water. 2020, 12, 3261; https://doi.org/10.3390/w12113261external icon
Kuthyar S, Kowalewski MM, Roellig DM, Mallott EK, Zeng Y, Gillespie TR, et al. Effects of anthropogenic habitat disturbance and Giardia duodenalis infection on a sentinel species’ gut bacteria. Ecol Evol. 2021;11(1):45–57.
Laws RL, Chancey RJ, Rabold EM, Chu VT, Lewis NM, Fajans M, Reses HE, Duca LM, Dawson P, Conners EE , et. al. Symptoms and transmission of SARS-CoV-2 among children – Utah and Wisconsin, March-May 2020. Pediatrics. 2021; 147(1).
Leeb RT, Price S, Sliwa S, Kimball A, Szucs L, Caruso E. COVID-19 Trends Among School-Aged Children — United States ,. 2020;69(August):1–6.
Leidman E, Hall NB, Kirby AE, Garcia-Williams AG, Aponte J, Yoder JS, et al. Adoption of Strategies to Mitigate Transmission of COVID-19 During a Statewide Primary Election — Delaware, September 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2020;69(43):1571–5.
Lewis NM, Chu VT, Ye D, Conners EE, Gharpure R, Laws RL, et al. Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in the United States. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Aug 16:ciaa1166.
Loeck BK, Pedati C, Iwen PC, McCutchen E, Roellig DM, Hlavsa MC, et al. Genotyping and Subtyping Cryptosporidium To Identify Risk Factors and Transmission Patterns — Nebraska, 2015–2017 . MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2020;69(12):335–8.
McAteer Jm Derado G, Hughes M, Bhatnagar B, Medalla F, et al. Typhoid Fever in the US Pediatric Population, 1999–2015: Opportunities for Improvement. Clin Infect Dis. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa914external icon
McClung RP, Karwowski M, Castillo C, McFadden J, Collier S, Collins J, et al. Shigella sonnei Outbreak Investigation During a Municipal Water Crisis-Genesee and Saginaw Counties, Michigan, 2016. Am J Public Health. 2020;110(6):842–9.
Mead JR, Editors MJA. Crypto- sporidium.
Minta AA, Andre-Alboth J, Childs L, Nace D, Rey-Benito G, Boncy J, et al. Seroprevalence of measles, rubella, tetanus, and diphtheria antibodies among children in Haiti, 2017. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020;103(4):1717–25.
Murphy JL, Arrowood MJ. Cell Culture Infectivity to Assess Chlorine Disinfection of Cryptosporidium Oocysts in Water. Methods Mol Biol. 2020;2052:283–302.
Mutale LS, Winstead A V., Sakubita P, Kapaya F, Nyimbili S, Mulambya NL, et al. Risk and protective factors for cholera deaths during an urban outbreak-Lusaka, Zambia, 2017-2018. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020;102(3):534–40.
Nanzaluka FH, Davis WW, Mutale L, Kapaya F, Sakubita P, Langa N, et al. Risk factors for epidemic cholera in Lusaka, Zambia-2017. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020;103(2):646–51.
Nascimento FS, Barratt J, Houghton K, Plucinski M, Kelley J, Casillas S, et al. Evaluation of an ensemble-based distance statistic for clustering MLST datasets using epidemiologically defined clusters of cyclosporiasis. Epidemiol Infect. 2020;1–10.
Njenga SM, Kanyi HM, Arnold BF, Matendechero SH, Onsongo JK, Won KY, et al. Integrated cross-sectional multiplex serosurveillance of IgG antibody responses to parasitic diseases and vaccines in coastal Kenya. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020;102(1):164–76.
Ou Y, Jiang W, Roellig DM, Wan Z, Li N, Guo Y, et al. Characterizations of Enterocytozoon bieneusi at new genetic loci reveal a lack of strict host specificity among common genotypes and the existence of a canine-adapted Enterocytozoon species. Int J Parasitol. 2020;
Pan D, Bridges LR, du Parcq J, Mahadeva U, Roy S, Ali IKM, et al. A rare cause of left-sided weakness in an elderly woman: amoebic encephalitis. Lancet [Internet]. 2020;396(10244):e1. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31365-9external icon
Park GW, Ng TFF, Freeland AL, Marconi VC, Boom JA, Staat MA, et al. CrAssphage as a novel tool to detect human fecal contamination on environmental surfaces and hands. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(8):1731–9.
Polaczyk AL, Amburgey JE, Hill VR, Poler JC, Propato M. (2020) Calculation and uncertainty of zeta potentials of microorganisms in a 1:1 electrolyte with a conductivity similar to surface water. Colloids Surf A: Physiochem Engin Aspects. 586:124097; doi:10.1016/j.colsurfa.2019.124097.
Priest JW, Moss DM. Chapter 5 by Multiplex Bead Assay. 2020;2052.
Priest JW, Moss DM. Measuring Cryptosporidium Serologic Responses by Multiplex Bead Assay. Methods Mol Biol. 2020;2052:61–85.
Report MW, Winstead A, Strysko J, Relan P, Conners EE, Martinsen AL, et al. Notes from the Field. 2020;69(17):2019–20.
Roberts VA, Vigar M, Backer L, Veytsel GE, Hilborn ED, Hamelin EI, et al. Surveillance for Harmful Algal Bloom Events and Associated Human and Animal Illnesses — One Health Harmful Algal Bloom System, United States, 2016–2018. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2020;69(50):1889–94.
Roellig DM, Xiao L. Cryptosporidium Genotyping for Epidemiology Tracking. Methods Mol Biol. 2020;2052:103–16.
Sazzad HMS, Luby SP, Sejvar J, Rahman M, Gurley ES, Hill V, et al. A case of primary amebic meningoencephalitis caused by Naegleria fowleri in Bangladesh. Parasitol Res. 2020;119(1):339–44.
States C-PU, Fisher KA, Barile JP, Guerin RJ, Esschert KL Vanden, Jeffers A, et al. Factors Associated with Cloth Face Covering Use Among Adults During the. 2020;69(May).
Steiner KL, Kabir M, Priest JW, Hossain B, Gilchrist CA, Cook H, et al. Fecal immunoglobulin a against a sporozoite antigen at 12 months is associated with delayed time to subsequent cryptosporidiosis in urban Bangladesh: A prospective cohort study. Clin Infect Dis. 2020;70(2):323–6.
Stuart P, Yalcindag E, Ali IKM, Pecková R, Nurcahyo W, Morrogh-Bernard H, et al. Entamoeba histolytica infections in wild and semi-wild orangutans in Sumatra and Kalimantan. Am J Primatol [Internet]. 2020;82(5). Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajp.23124external icon
Tyndall R, Ali I, Newsome A. Ramifications of the diverse mRNA patterns in Acanthamoeba royreba. bioRxiv. 2020;1(1).
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Water V, Using S, Kahler AM, Hill VR. Chapter 3. 2052:23–41.
Wortham JM, Lee JT, Althomson SA, et al. Characteristics of persons who died with COVID-19 – United States, February 12-May18, 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2020;69:923-929.
Yip L, Bixler D, Brooks DE, et al. Serious Adverse Health Events, Including Death, Associated with Ingesting Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizers Containing Methanol — Arizona and New Mexico, May–June 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2020;69:1070–1073.
Yousaf AR, Duca LM, Chu V, Reses HE, Fajans M, Rabold EM, et al. A prospective cohort study in non-hospitalized household contacts with SARS-CoV-2 infection: symptom profiles and symptom change over time. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Jul 28:ciaa1072.

Ali IKM. 2019. Amebic Infections. Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, 20th Edition. Published by APHA Press. Edited by David L. Heymann, MD. 2019. eISBN (PDF): 978-0-87553-286-8 https://doi.org/10.2105/CCDML.2868 DOI: 10.2105/CCDML.2868.016.
Arnold BF, Martin DL, Juma J, Mkocha H, Ochieng JB, Cooley GM, Omore R, Goodhew EB, Morris JF, Costantini V, Vinjé J, Lammie PJ, Priest JW. Enteropathogen antibody dynamics and force of infection among children in low-resource settings. eLife. 2019;8:e45594. doi: 10.7554/eLife.45594.
Arvelo W, Hall AJ, Henao O, et al. Incidence and etiology of infectious diarrhea from a facility-based surveillance system in Guatemala, 2008-2012. BMC Pub Hlth. 2019;19:1340.
Backer HD, Derlet RW, Hill VR. (2019) Wilderness Medical Society Practice Guidelines on water disinfection for wilderness, international travel and austere situations. Wilderness & Environ Med, 30(4S):S100-S120.
Barratt JLN, Park S, Nascimento FS, Hofstetter J, Plucinski M, Casillas S, Bradbury RS, Arrowood MJ, Qvarnstrom Y, Talundzic E. 2019. Genotyping genetically heterogeneous Cyclospora cayetanensis infections to complement epidemiological case linkage. Parasitology doi:10.1017/S0031182019000581:1-33.
Barrett CE, Pape BJ, Benedict KM, Foster MA, Roberts VA, Rotert K, Mattioli MC, Yoder JS. Impact of Public Health Interventions on Drinking Water-Associated Outbreaks of Hepatitis A – United States, 1971-2017. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2019 Sep 6;68(35):766-770. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6835a4.
Benedict KM, Collier SA, Marder EP, Hlavsa MC, Fullerton KE, Yoder JS. Case-case analyses of cryptosporidiosis and giardiasis using routine national surveillance data in the United States – 2005-2015. Epidemiol Infect. 2019 Jan;147:e178.
Berendes D, Knee J, Sumner T, Capone D, Lai A, Wood A, Patel S, Nalá R, Cumming O, Brown J. Gut carriage of antimicrobial resistance genes among young children in urban Maputo, Mozambique: Associations with enteric pathogen carriage and environmental risk factors. PLoS ONE. 2019;14(11): e0225464. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0225464.
Berendes DM, Leon JS, Kirby AE, Clennon JA, Raj SJ, Yakubu H, Robb KA, Kartikeyan A, Hemavathy P, Gunasekaran A, Roy S, Ghale BC, Kumar JS, Mohan VR, Kang G, Moe CL. Associations between open drain flooding and pediatric enteric infections in the MAL-ED cohort in a low-income, urban neighborhood in Vellore, India. BMC Public Health. 2019;19(926):1-11.
Bottichio L, Keaton A, Deepam T, Fulton T, Tiffany A, Frick A, Mattioli M, Kahler A, Murphy J, Otto M, Tesfai A, Fields A, Kline K, Fiddner J, Higa J, Barnes A, Arroyo F, Salvatierra A, Holland A, Taylor W, Nash J, Morawski BM, Correll S, Hinnenkamp R, Havens J, Patel K, Schroeder MN, Gladney L, Martin H, Whitlock L, Dowell N, Newhart C, Watkins LF, Hill V, Lance S, Harris S, Wise M, Williams I, Basler C, Gieraltowski L. (2019) Shiga toxin-producing E. coli infections associated with romaine lettuce—United States, 2018. Clin Infect Dis. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz1182.
Bowen A. Agboatwalla M, Pitz A, Salahuddin S, Brum J, Plikaytis B. Effect of bismuth subsalicylate vs placebo on use of antibiotics among adult outpatients with diarrhea in Pakistan – a randomized clinical trial. JAMA Network Open. 2019;2(8):e199441. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.9441
Bradbury RS, Roy S, Ali IKM, Morrison JR, Waldner D, Hebbeln K, Aldous W, Jepson R, Delavan HR, Ndubuisi M, Bishop HS. Case Report: Cervicovaginal Co-Colonization with Entamoeba gingivalis and Entamoeba polecki in Association with an Intrauterine Device. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 Feb;100(2):311-313. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.18-0522.
Capone D, Adriano Z, Berendes D, Cumming O, Dreibelbis R, Holcomb DA, Knee J, Ross I, Brown J. A localized sanitation status index as a proxy for fecal contamination in urban Maputo, Mozambique. PLoS ONE. 2019;14(10):e0224333. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0224333
Casanova LM, Hill VR, Sobsey MD. (2019) Antibiotic-resistant Salmonella in swine wastes and farm surface waters. Lett Appl Microbiol. doi:10.1111/lam.13242.
Cope JR, Ali IKM, and Visvesvara GS. Pathogenic and Opportunistic Free-Living Amebae. 2019. Manual of Clinical Microbiology, 12th edition. Published by the American Society for Microbiology press. Editors: Karen C. Carroll, Michael A. Pfaller, Marie Louise Landry, Alexander J. McAdam, Robin Patel, Sandra S. Richter, David W. Warnock.
Cope JR, Ali IKM, Visvesvara GS. Pathogenic and Opportunistic Free-living Ameba Infections. Published in the Hunter’s Tropical Medicine and Emerging Infectious Disease book. 10th Edition. 2019. Editors: Edward T Ryan, David R Hill, Tom Solomon, Timothy P Endy, Naomi Aronson. Published by Elsevier.
Cope JR, Kahler AM, Causey J, Williams JG, Kihlken J, Benjamin C, Ames AP, Forsman J, Zhu Y, Yoder JS, Seidel CJ, Hill VR. Response and remediation actions following the detection of Naegleria fowleri in two treated drinking water distribution systems, Louisiana, 2013-2014. J Water Health. 2019 Oct;17(5):777-787. doi: 10.2166/wh.2019.239.
Cope JR, Landa J, Nethercut H, Collier SA, Glaser C, Moser M, Puttagunta R, Yoder JS, Ali IK, Roy SL The Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Balamuthia mandrillaris Disease in the United States, 1974 – 2016. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Sep 20. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciy813
Cromeans T, Narayanan J, Lee J, Collins N, Burns CC, Hill VR, Vinjé J. A new solid matrix for preservation of viral nucleic acid from clinical specimens at ambient temperature. J Virol Meth. 2019 Dec;274:13732.
Emergence of extensively drug-resistant Salmonella Typhi infections among travelers to or from Pakistan – United States, 2016-2018. Chatham-Stephens K, Medalla F, Hughes M, Appiah G, Aubert A, Caidi H, Angelo KA, Walker AT, Hatley N, Masani S, Nash J, Belko J, Ryan ET, Mintz ED, Friedman CR. MMWR. 2019;68(1)11-13.
Fagerli K, Hurd J, Wells E, McAteer J, Kim S, Deal L, Akers P, Murphy JL, Quick R. Evaluation of use, acceptability, and effectiveness of household water filter systems in Honduras, 2016-2017. J Wash Dev. 2019. doi: 10.2166/washdev.2018.034.
Fagerli K, Routh J, Hancock WT, et al. Impact of program transfer from a nongovernmental organization to a district health office: evaluation of a program integrating water treatment and hygiene kits into reproductive health and HIV services, Machinga District, Malawi, 2010-2012. PLoS ONE. 2019;14(7).
Galan D, Smith T, Yoder J. Supporting Local Health Departments and Partners to Prepare for and Respond to Water Emergencies. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2020 Jan/Feb;26(1):91-93.
GBD 2017 typhoid and paratyphoid collaborators (Mintz E). The global burden of typhoid and paratyphoid fevers: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study, 2017. Lancet Infect Dis. 2019;19:369–81.
Gharpure R,Perez A, Miller AD, Wikswo ME, Silver R, Hlavsa MC. Cryptosporidiosis Outbreaks — United States, 2009–2017. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2019. 68:568–72.
Grass A, Kim S, Huang JY, Morrison SM, McCullough AE, Bennett C, Friedman CR, Bowen A. Quinolone nonsusceptibility among enteric pathogens isolated from international travelers – Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network (FoodNet) and National Antimicrobial Monitoring System (NARMS), 10 United States sites, 2004 – 2014. PLoS ONE. 14(12): e0225800.
Hlavsa MC, Laco JP, Hill VR. (2019) Good pool chemistry keeps swimming healthy and safe. J Env Health, 81(9):32-34.
Hofstetter JN, Nascimento FS, Park S, Casillas S, Herwaldt BL, Arrowood MJ, Qvarnstrom Y. 2019. Evaluation of multilocus sequence typing of Cyclospora cayetanensis based on microsatellite markers. Parasite 26:3.
Hulland E, Subaiya S, Pierre K, Nickolson B, Pierre SJ, Dismer A, Juin S, Fitter D, Brunkard J. Increase in reported cholera cases in Haiti following Hurricane Matthew: an interrupted time series model. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019.;100(2):368–373.
Kambhampati AK, Marsh ZA, Hlavsa MC, Roberts VA, Vieira AR, Yoder JS, Hall AJ. Prevention and Control of Youth Camp-Associated Acute Gastroenteritis Outbreaks. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2019 Aug 2. doi: 10.1093/jpids/piy068
Kim S, Brown AC, Murphy J, Oremo J, Owuor M, Ouda R, Person B, Quick R. Evaluation of the impact of antimicrobial hand towels on hand contamination with Escherichia coli among mothers in Kisumu County, Kenya, 2011-2012. Water Research. 2019;157:564-571.
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