An outbreak of hepatitis B virus infection among methamphetamine injectors: the role of sharing injection drug equipment.

Outbreaks of infections associated with drug diversion by US health care personnel. Mayo Clin Proc (2014) 1.44

Behavioral and social correlates of methamphetamine use in a population-based sample of early and later adolescents. Addict Behav (2008) 1.02

Methamphetamine use and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin infections. Emerg Infect Dis (2007) 0.96

Co-occurring amphetamine use and associated medical and psychiatric comorbidity among opioid-dependent adults: results from the Clinical Trials Network. Subst Abuse Rehabil (2011) 0.90

An emerging trend of methamphetamine injection in iran: a critical target for research on blood-borne infection diseases. Hepat Mon (2013) 0.88

Methamphetamine administration targets multiple immune subsets and induces phenotypic alterations suggestive of immunosuppression. PLoS One (2012) 0.87

Estimating acute viral hepatitis infections from nationally reported cases. Am J Public Health (2014) 0.87

Viral hepatitis and injection drug use in Appalachian Kentucky: a survey of rural health department clients. Public Health Rep (2010) 0.86

ROS and Sympathetically Mediated Mitochondria Activation in Brown Adipose Tissue Contribute to Methamphetamine-Induced Hyperthermia. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) (2013) 0.83

Impact of methamphetamine on infection and immunity. Front Neurosci (2015) 0.78

Universal definition of myocardial infarction. Circulation (2007) 11.69

Respiratory effects of exposure to diesel traffic in persons with asthma. N Engl J Med (2007) 4.58

Risk of hepatitis C virus infection among young adult injection drug users who share injection equipment. Am J Epidemiol (2002) 4.20

ACCF/SCCT/ACR/AHA/ASE/ASNC/NASCI/SCAI/SCMR 2010 appropriate use criteria for cardiac computed tomography. A report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Appropriate Use Criteria Task Force, the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, the American College of Radiology, the American Heart Association, the American Society of Echocardiography, the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, the North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging, the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. J Am Coll Cardiol (2010) 4.16

An outbreak of hepatitis A associated with green onions. N Engl J Med (2005) 3.89

Sudden visual loss after removal of silicone oil. Retina (2004) 3.53

Bevacizumab for neovascular age related macular degeneration (ABC Trial): multicentre randomised double masked study. BMJ (2010) 3.12

Enoxaparin vs unfractionated heparin in high-risk patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes managed with an intended early invasive strategy: primary results of the SYNERGY randomized trial. JAMA (2004) 2.89

Infection control assessment of ambulatory surgical centers. JAMA (2010) 2.74

Attribution of hepatitis C virus seroconversion risk in young injection drug users in 5 US cities. J Infect Dis (2010) 2.62

Intracoronary KAI-9803 as an adjunct to primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Circulation (2008) 2.59

Herpes zoster vaccine in older adults and the risk of subsequent herpes zoster disease. JAMA (2011) 2.54

Examination of links between herpes zoster incidence and childhood varicella vaccination. Ann Intern Med (2013) 2.49

Nonhospital health care-associated hepatitis B and C virus transmission: United States, 1998-2008. Ann Intern Med (2009) 2.28

Surveillance for foodborne disease outbreaks - United States, 1998-2008. MMWR Surveill Summ (2013) 2.27

Comparison of ticagrelor, the first reversible oral P2Y(12) receptor antagonist, with clopidogrel in patients with acute coronary syndromes: Rationale, design, and baseline characteristics of the PLATelet inhibition and patient Outcomes (PLATO) trial. Am Heart J (2009) 2.23

An outbreak of hepatitis C virus infections among outpatients at a hematology/oncology clinic. Ann Intern Med (2005) 2.17

Incidence and risk factors for acute hepatitis B in the United States, 1982-1998: implications for vaccination programs. J Infect Dis (2002) 2.06

First confirmed cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection in the United States, updated information on the epidemiology of MERS-CoV infection, and guidance for the public, clinicians, and public health authorities - May 2014. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep (2014) 2.00

Relationships of Indoor, Outdoor, and Personal Air (RIOPA). Part I. Collection methods and descriptive analyses. Res Rep Health Eff Inst (2005) 1.95

Prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection among injection drug users in the United States, 1994-2004. Clin Infect Dis (2008) 1.86

Executive summary: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition). Chest (2008) 1.81

Plasmodium falciparum apical membrane antigen 1 (PfAMA-1) is translocated within micronemes along subpellicular microtubules during merozoite development. J Cell Sci (2003) 1.78

Vaccine efficacy in senescent mice challenged with recombinant SARS-CoV bearing epidemic and zoonotic spike variants. PLoS Med (2006) 1.78

Eliminating the blood: ongoing outbreaks of hepatitis B virus infection and the need for innovative glucose monitoring technologies. J Diabetes Sci Technol (2009) 1.72

Health care-associated hepatitis C virus infections attributed to narcotic diversion. Ann Intern Med (2012) 1.71

Characterization and selection of HIV-1 subtype C isolates for use in vaccine development. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2003) 1.68

Herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia surveillance using structured electronic data. Mayo Clin Proc (2011) 1.62

Hepatitis A among international adoptees and their contacts. Clin Infect Dis (2008) 1.60

Hepatitis C virus infections from unsafe injection practices at an endoscopy clinic in Las Vegas, Nevada, 2007-2008. Clin Infect Dis (2010) 1.57

Declining hepatitis A mortality in the United States during the era of hepatitis A vaccination. J Infect Dis (2008) 1.57

The epidemiology of newly diagnosed chronic liver disease in gastroenterology practices in the United States: results from population-based surveillance. Am J Gastroenterol (2008) 1.55

National trends and disparities in the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma, 1998-2003. Prev Chronic Dis (2008) 1.55

Study design and rationale for the clinical outcomes of the STABILITY Trial (STabilization of Atherosclerotic plaque By Initiation of darapLadIb TherapY) comparing darapladib versus placebo in patients with coronary heart disease. Am Heart J (2010) 1.53

Transmission of HIV and hepatitis C virus from a nursing home patient to a health care worker. Am J Infect Control (2003) 1.53

Population-based surveillance for acute liver failure. Am J Gastroenterol (2007) 1.51

Methods to recruit and retain a cohort of young-adult injection drug users for the Third Collaborative Injection Drug Users Study/Drug Users Intervention Trial (CIDUS III/DUIT). Drug Alcohol Depend (2007) 1.50

Assisted monitoring of blood glucose: special safety needs for a new paradigm in testing glucose. J Diabetes Sci Technol (2010) 1.48

Transmission of hepatitis C virus to several organ and tissue recipients from an antibody-negative donor. Ann Intern Med (2005) 1.43

Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition). Chest (2008) 1.41

2008 outbreak of Salmonella Saintpaul infections associated with raw produce. N Engl J Med (2011) 1.36

Update on recommendations for use of herpes zoster vaccine. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep (2014) 1.35

Relationship of Indoor, Outdoor and Personal Air (RIOPA) study: study design, methods and quality assurance/control results. J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol (2005) 1.31

Notes from the Field: Mycobacterium chimaera Contamination of Heater-Cooler Devices Used in Cardiac Surgery - United States. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep (2016) 1.27

Anthrax postexposure prophylaxis in postal workers, Connecticut, 2001. Emerg Infect Dis (2002) 1.27

Rapid assessment of injection practices in Cambodia, 2002. BMC Public Health (2005) 1.26

The coming wave of HCV-related liver disease: dilemmas and challenges. J Hepatol (2006) 1.25

Acute hepatitis B outbreaks related to fingerstick blood glucose monitoring in two assisted living facilities. J Am Geriatr Soc (2010) 1.22

Persistence of protection against hepatitis B virus infection among adolescents vaccinated with recombinant hepatitis B vaccine beginning at birth: a 15-year follow-up study. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2008) 1.20

Conformational changes in Sindbis virions resulting from exposure to low pH and interactions with cells suggest that cell penetration may occur at the cell surface in the absence of membrane fusion. Virology (2004) 1.19

Patient notification for bloodborne pathogen testing due to unsafe injection practices in the US health care settings, 2001-2011. Med Care (2012) 1.16

Evaluation of the potential for bloodborne pathogen transmission associated with diabetes care practices in nursing homes and assisted living facilities, Pinellas County. J Am Geriatr Soc (2010) 1.14

Infection control practices in assisted living facilities: a response to hepatitis B virus infection outbreaks. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2009) 1.11

Two-dose varicella vaccination coverage among children aged 7 years--six sentinel sites, United States, 2006-2012. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep (2014) 1.11

National outbreak of Salmonella serotype saintpaul infections: importance of Texas restaurant investigations in implicating jalapeño peppers. PLoS One (2011) 1.10

Incidence and clinical characteristics of herpes zoster among children in the varicella vaccine era, 2005-2009. J Infect Dis (2013) 1.10

Clinical inquiries regarding Ebola virus disease received by CDC--United States, July 9-November 15, 2014. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep (2014) 1.10

Breast milk-acquired cytomegalovirus infection and disease in VLBW and premature infants. Pediatrics (2013) 1.10

Locally acquired hepatitis E virus infection, El Paso, Texas. J Med Virol (2006) 1.08

Salmonella typhimurium infections associated with peanut products. N Engl J Med (2011) 1.08

Successful vaccination strategies that protect aged mice from lethal challenge from influenza virus and heterologous severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus. J Virol (2010) 1.07

Molecular epidemiology of foodborne hepatitis a outbreaks in the United States, 2003. J Infect Dis (2005) 1.06

Prevalence and correlates of crack-cocaine injection among young injection drug users in the United States, 1997-1999. Drug Alcohol Depend (2005) 1.06

Chronic medical conditions as risk factors for herpes zoster. Mayo Clin Proc (2012) 1.06

A varicella outbreak in a school with high one-dose vaccination coverage, Beijing, China. Vaccine (2012) 1.05

Developing a broader approach to management of infection control breaches in health care settings. Am J Infect Control (2008) 1.04

SARS surveillance during emergency public health response, United States, March-July 2003. Emerg Infect Dis (2004) 1.03

Bioterrorism-related inhalational anthrax in an elderly woman, Connecticut, 2001. Emerg Infect Dis (2003) 1.02

Human Salmonella infections linked to contaminated dry dog and cat food, 2006-2008. Pediatrics (2010) 1.00

Association between immune recovery uveitis and a diverse intraocular cytomegalovirus-specific cytotoxic T cell response. J Infect Dis (2002) 0.99

Systems for rapidly detecting and treating persons with ebola virus disease--United States. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep (2015) 0.99

Impact of routine hepatitis B immunization on the prevalence of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in the marshall islands and the federated States of micronesia. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2010) 0.96

Prior smoking status, clinical outcomes, and the comparison of ticagrelor with clopidogrel in acute coronary syndromes-insights from the PLATelet inhibition and patient Outcomes (PLATO) trial. Am Heart J (2012) 0.96

The State of Medical Student Performance Evaluations: Improved Transparency or Continued Obfuscation? Acad Med (2016) 0.95

Challenges in confirming a varicella outbreak in the two-dose vaccine era. Vaccine (2012) 0.93

Preventing the transmission of bloodborne viruses during glucose monitoring: lessons learned from recent outbreaks. J Am Med Dir Assoc (2005) 0.93

Hepatitis C virus transmission in hemodialysis units: importance of infection control practices and aseptic technique. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2009) 0.93

Are central institutional review boards the solution? The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Working Group's report on optimizing the IRB process. Acad Med (2012) 0.93

A large nosocomial outbreak of hepatitis C and hepatitis B among patients receiving pain remediation treatments. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2004) 0.93

The contribution of type I interferon signaling to immunity induced by alphavirus replicon vaccines. Vaccine (2008) 0.92

Two-dose varicella vaccine effectiveness and rash severity in outbreaks of varicella among public school students. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2014) 0.92

Notes from the field: varicella-associated death of a vaccinated child with leukemia - California, 2012. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep (2014) 0.92

The Ribavirin Pregnancy Registry: Findings after 5 years of enrollment, 2003-2009. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol (2010) 0.90

Sharing insulin pens: are you putting patients at risk? Diabetes Care (2013) 0.89

Recommendations for postexposure interventions to prevent infection with hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, or human immunodeficiency virus, and tetanus in persons wounded during bombings and other mass-casualty events--United States, 2008: recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). MMWR Recomm Rep (2008) 0.87

Bulbispermine: a crinine-type Amaryllidaceae alkaloid exhibiting cytostatic activity toward apoptosis-resistant glioma cells. ChemMedChem (2012) 0.87

Occupational exposure of health care personnel to hepatitis B and hepatitis C: prevention and surveillance strategies. Clin Liver Dis (2010) 0.87

Improved anamnestic response among adolescents boosted with a higher dose of the hepatitis B vaccine. Vaccine (2010) 0.87

Herpes zoster-related deaths in the United States: validity of death certificates and mortality rates, 1979-2007. Clin Infect Dis (2012) 0.87

Impact of the US Two-dose Varicella Vaccination Program on the Epidemiology of Varicella Outbreaks: Data from Nine States, 2005-2012. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2015) 0.86

A comparison of the effects of solid, articulated, and posterior leaf-spring ankle-foot orthoses and shoes alone on gait and energy expenditure in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy. Orthopedics (2002) 0.85

Multiple clusters of hepatitis virus infections associated with anesthesia for outpatient endoscopy procedures. Gastroenterology (2010) 0.85

Cytomegalovirus survival on common environmental surfaces: opportunities for viral transmission. J Infect Dis (2011) 0.85

Complementary and alternative medicine use in chronic liver disease patients. J Clin Gastroenterol (2010) 0.85

A large outbreak of hepatitis B virus infections associated with frequent injections at a physician's office. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2005) 0.84

Herpes zoster vaccine effectiveness and manifestations of herpes zoster and associated pain by vaccination status. Hum Vaccin Immunother (2015) 0.83

Single-dose varicella vaccine effectiveness in school settings in China. Vaccine (2013) 0.82