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M H Merson

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1 Disease caused by a marine Vibrio. Clinical characteristics and epidemiology. N Engl J Med 1979 10.57
2 The magnitude of the global problem of acute diarrhoeal disease: a review of active surveillance data. Bull World Health Organ 1982 7.88
3 Travelers' diarrhea in Mexico. A prospective study of physicians and family members attending a congress. N Engl J Med 1976 6.52
4 Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of Escherichia coli heat-labile enterotoxin. J Clin Microbiol 1977 5.17
5 Endemic cholera in rural Bangladesh, 1966-1980. Am J Epidemiol 1982 4.93
6 Structural interventions in public health. AIDS 2000 4.86
7 A two-year study of bacterial, viral, and parasitic agents associated with diarrhea in rural Bangladesh. J Infect Dis 1980 3.96
8 Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli and Reovirus-like agent in rural Bangladesh. Lancet 1976 3.38
9 Laboratory investigation of diarrhea in travelers to Mexico: evaluation of methods for detecting enterotoxigenic Echerichia coli. J Clin Microbiol 1976 3.34
10 Diarrhoea associated with heat-stable enterotoxin-producing strains of Escherichia coli. Lancet 1975 3.27
11 Scombroid fish poisoning. Outbreak traced to commercially canned tuna fish. JAMA 1974 2.84
12 Coproexamination for botulinal toxin and clostridium botulinum. A new procedure for laboratory diagnosis of botulism. JAMA 1977 2.71
13 Incidence and severity of rotavirus and Escherichia coli diarrhoea in rural Bangladesh. Implications for vaccine development. Lancet 1981 2.65
14 Cholera on Guam, 1974: epidemiologic findings and isolation of non-toxinogenic strains. Am J Epidemiol 1977 2.46
15 Epidemiologic, clinical and laboratory aspects of wound botulism. N Engl J Med 1973 2.27
16 Relationship between enterotoxin production and serotype in enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli. Infect Immun 1979 2.01
17 Diarrhoeal disease control: reviews of potential interventions. Bull World Health Organ 1983 1.90
18 Use of colony pools for diagnosis of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli diarrhea. J Clin Microbiol 1979 1.88
19 Current concepts fish and shellfish poisoning. N Engl J Med 1976 1.79
20 Oral hydration rotavirus diarrhoea: a double blind comparison of sucrose with glucose electrolyte solution. Lancet 1978 1.78
21 Contamination of weaning foods and transmission of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli diarrhoea in children in rural Bangladesh. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 1982 1.77
22 Clinical features of types A and B food-borne botulism. Ann Intern Med 1981 1.62
23 Shigellosis at sea: an outbreak aboard a passenger cruise ship. Am J Epidemiol 1975 1.60
24 Epidemiologic assessment of the relevance of the so-called enteropathogenic serogroups of Escherichia coli in diarrhea. N Engl J Med 1977 1.59
25 Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli diarrhoea: acquired immunity and transmission in an endemic area. Bull World Health Organ 1981 1.54
26 Unprotected intercourse for extra money among commercial sex workers in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. AIDS Care 2006 1.48
27 Comparison of four plating media for isolating Vibrio cholerae. J Clin Microbiol 1979 1.41
28 From the Center for Disease Control: salmonellosis in the United States, 1968-1974. J Infect Dis 1976 1.34
29 Gastrointestinal illness on passenger cruise ships. JAMA 1975 1.34
30 Detection of Escherichia coli enterotoxins in stools. Infect Immun 1980 1.28
31 Disease due to enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in Bangladeshi adults: clinical aspects and a controlled trial of tetracycline. J Infect Dis 1980 1.27
32 Use of antisera for identification of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli. Lancet 1980 1.26
33 An evaluation of penicillin prophylaxis during an outbreak of foodborne streptococcal pharyngitis. Am J Epidemiol 1977 1.22
34 Global progress in the control of diarrheal diseases. Pediatr Infect Dis J 1990 1.19
35 Current trends in botulism in the United States. JAMA 1974 1.13
36 Food-borne botulism in the United States, 1970-1975. J Infect Dis 1977 1.10
37 Increase in antibiotic resistance among isolates of Salmonella in the United States, 1967-1975. J Infect Dis 1980 1.01
38 Outbreaks of waterborne disease in the United States, 1973. J Infect Dis 1975 1.01
39 A large outbreak of foodborne salmonellosis on the Navajo Nation Indian Reservation, epidemiology and secondary transmission. Am J Public Health 1977 1.00
40 Glucose vs sucrose in oral rehydration solutions for infants and young children with rotavirus-associated diarrhea. Pediatrics 1981 0.97
41 Global estimates and epidemiology of HIV-1 infections and AIDS: further heterogeneity in spread and impact. AIDS 1995 0.96
42 Solid-phase microtiter radioimmunoassay blocking test for detection of antibodies to Escherichia coli heat-labile enterotoxin. J Clin Microbiol 1979 0.96
43 Control of diarrhoeal diseases. World Health Stat Q 1988 0.96
44 Editorial: Toxigenic turista. N Engl J Med 1975 0.95
45 Foodborne disease outbreaks of chemical etiology in the United States, 1970-1974. Am J Epidemiol 1977 0.94
46 An outbreak of Shigella sonnei gastroenteritis on Colorado River raft trips. Am J Epidemiol 1974 0.94
47 The characteristics and mortality of outpatient-acquired pneumonia. Johns Hopkins Med J 1977 0.93
48 Village-based distribution of oral rehydration therapy packets in Bangladesh. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1980 0.93
49 Harry G. Armstrong lecture: Global travel and travelers' health. Aviat Space Environ Med 1980 0.91
50 Oral rehydration therapy for treatment of rotavirus diarrhoea in a rural treatment centre in Bangladesh. Arch Dis Child 1980 0.90
51 Nutritional status, body size and severity of diarrhoea associated with rotavirus or enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli. J Trop Med Hyg 1984 0.87
52 Travelers' diarrhea. JAMA 1975 0.86
53 Prevention of traveler's diarrhea. Gastroenterology 1983 0.84
54 Origin of pleural fluid amylase in esophageal rupture. Ann Intern Med 1972 0.83
55 Type A botulism from commercially canned beef stew. South Med J 1977 0.83
56 Diarrhoeal disease in Bangladesh: epidemiology, mortality averted and costs at a rural treatment centre. Int J Epidemiol 1980 0.83
57 Ethics of placebo-controlled trials of zidovudine to prevent the perinatal transmission of HIV in the Third World. N Engl J Med 1998 0.81
58 Maternal cholera immunisation and scecretory IgA in breast milk. Lancet 1980 0.80
59 Mission now possible for AIDS fund. Nature 2001 0.80
60 Alpha-tocopheryl succinate protects hepatocytes from chemical-induced toxicity under physiological calcium conditions. Toxicol Lett 1989 0.80
61 Surveillance of foodborne disease in the United States, 1971-1972. J Infect Dis 1974 0.77
62 More on botulism. Calif Med 1973 0.76
63 The safety of eating shellfish. JAMA 1977 0.76
64 Global dimensions of the AIDS epidemic: implications for prevention and care. Infect Dis Clin North Am 2000 0.76
65 Childhood immunizations. N Engl J Med 1993 0.75
66 Diagnostic value of indirect hemagglutination in the seroepidemiology of Shigella infections. J Clin Microbiol 1976 0.75
67 [Confronting diarrhea on a worldwide scale]. Servir 1986 0.75
68 Explaining long-term HIV survivors. Int Nurs Rev 1995 0.75
69 Oral rehydration therapy--from theory to practice. WHO Chron 1986 0.75
70 From the center for disease control. J Infect Dis 1975 0.75
71 A continuing common-source outbreak of botulism in a family. Lancet 1975 0.75
72 An infected wound as a cause of botulism in a 12-year-old boy: debridement, medical management, and intensive respiratory support resulted in complete recovery. Clin Pediatr (Phila) 1977 0.75
73 Doxycycline and the traveller. Gastroenterology 1979 0.75
74 Success hinges on support for treatment. Nature 2001 0.75
75 Making AIDS prevention a national priority. Integration 1994 0.75
76 Oral typhoid vaccine Ty21a. Lancet 1983 0.75
77 [The WHO program for controlling diarrheic diseases: its status and developmental outlook--the organizational and operative components of the program]. Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol 1985 0.75