Browse Items (841 total)

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  Quantification of Influenza Virus RNA in Aerosols in Patient Rooms

  Tags Airborne Transmission, Flu, Infection Prevention and Control, Influenza, Occupational Exposure, R-Res&Pub
  Creator: Leung, Nancy H. L., Jie Zhou, Daniel K. W. Chu, Han Yu, William G. Lindsley, Donald H. Beezhold, Hui-Ling Yen, Yuguo Li, Wing-Hong Seto, Joseph S. M. Peiris, and Benjamin J. Cowling.
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2016-02-05
  Description: The potential for human influenza viruses to spread through fine particle aerosols remains controversial.
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  Bioaerosol Sampling for Respiratory Viruses in Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit Network

  Tags Airborne Transmission, Flu, Infection Prevention and Control, Influenza, R-Res&Pub
  Creator: Coleman, Kristen K., Tham T. Nguyen, Su Yadana, Christophe Hansen-Estruch, William G. Lindsley, and Gregory C. Gray.
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2018-11-30
  Description: As a leading global city with a high population density, Singapore is at risk for the introduction of novel biological threats.
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  Bioaerosol sampling for the detection of aerosolized influenza virus

  Tags Airborne Transmission, Flu, Infection Prevention and Control, Influenza, R-Res&Pub, Therapeutics
  Creator: Blachere, Francoise M., William G. Lindsley, James E. Slaven, Brett J. Green, Stacey E. Anderson, Bean T. Chen, and Don H. Beezhold.
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2007-05
  Description: A Collison single-jet nebulizer was used to aerosolize the attenuated FluMist vaccine into a calm-air settling chamber.
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  Measurement of airborne influenza virus in a hospital emergency department

  Tags Airborne Transmission, Flu, Infection Prevention and Control, Influenza, R-Res&Pub
  Creator: Blachere, Francoise M., William G. Lindsley, Terri A. Pearce, Stacey E. Anderson, Melanie Fisher, Rashida Khakoo, Barbara J. Meade, Owen Lander, Stephen Davis, Robert E. Thewlis, Ismail Celik, Bean T. Chen, and Donald H. Beezhold.
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2009-02-15
  Description: Size-fractionated aerosol particles were collected in a hospital emergency department to test for airborne influenza virus.

• An integrative review of the limited evidence on international travel bans as an emerging infectious disease disaster control measure.

  Tags Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, MERS-CoV, R-Res&Pub, SARS, Special Pathogens
  Creator: Errett, Nicole A., Lauren M. Sauer, and Lainie Rutkow.
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2020-02
  Description: In our increasingly interconnected world, the potential for emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) to spread globally is of paramount concern.

• Dynamically Modeling SARS and Other Newly Emerging Respiratory Illnesses: Past, Present, and Future

  Tags Epidemiology, R-Res&Pub, SARS
  Creator: Alison P. Galvani.
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2005-11
  Description: The emergence and rapid global spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus in 2002–2003 prompted efforts by modelers to characterize SARS epidemiology and inform control policies.
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  Identification of acutely sick people and facial cues of sickness

  Tags Example, Patient Care, R-PM, R-Res&Pub, Staff Support, Staffing
  Creator: Axelsson, John, Tina Sundelin, Mats J. Olsson, Kimmo Sorjonen, Charlotte Axelsson, Julie Lasselin, and Mats Lekander.
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2018-01-03
  Description: Detection and avoidance of sick individuals have been proposed as essential components in a behavioural defence against disease, limiting the risk of contamination.

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  Pathogen-reduced Ebola virus convalescent plasma: first steps towards standardization of manufacturing and quality control including assessment of Ebola-specific neutralizing antibodies.

  Tags Antibodies, Ebola, Immunology, Laboratory Testing, R-Res&Pub
  Creator: Geisen, C., G. Kann, T. Strecker, T. Wolf, G. Schüttfort, M. van Kraaij, S. MacLennan, S. Rummler, C. Weinigel, M. Eickmann, S. K. Fehling, V. Krähling, C. Seidl, E. Seifried, M. Schmidt, and R. Schäfer.
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2016-05
  Description: Ebola virus disease is a public health emergency of international concern, and enormous efforts are being made in the development of vaccines and therapies.

• Data sharing in public health emergencies: Analysis of barriers and enablers from an outbreak response perspective (SHARE)

  Tags Communications, MERS-CoV, R-Res&Pub, Respiratory Pathogen, Zoonotic
  Creator: Wellcome Trust
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2018-12
  Description: Timely access to data during infectious disease outbreaks by those involved in research preparedness and response provides essential input for public health response and for outbreak-related research.
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  Pregnant Women and Vaccines Against Emerging Epidemic Threats: Ethics Guidance for Preparedness, Research, and Response

  Tags Epidemic, Ethics, Labor and Delivery, Neonates, Pediatrics, Public Health, R-Res&Pub, R-SP, Research, Treatment and Care, Vaccine Study
  Creator: Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, The Pregnancy Research Ethics for Vaccines, Epidemics, and New Technologies (PREVENT) Project
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2019-05-03
  Description: PREVENT Guidance This Guidance provides a roadmap for the ethically responsible, socially just, and respectful inclusion of the interests of pregnant women in the development and deployment of vaccines against emerging pathogens. The Guidance is a…