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Christopher D. Paddock

Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Publications -  274
Citations -  25366

Christopher D. Paddock is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Spotted fever & Rickettsiosis. The author has an hindex of 68, co-authored 267 publications receiving 22527 citations. Previous affiliations of Christopher D. Paddock include United States Department of Health and Human Services & University of New Mexico.

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Tick-Borne Rickettsioses around the World: Emerging Diseases Challenging Old Concepts

TL;DR: The tick-borne rickettsioses described through 2005 are presented and the epidemiological circumstances that have played a role in the emergence of the newly recognized diseases are focused on.
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A new arenavirus in a cluster of fatal transplant-associated diseases.

TL;DR: The use of high-throughput sequencing during an outbreak of disease facilitated the identification of a new arenavirus transmitted through solid-organ transplantation, related to lymphocytic choriomeningitis viruses.
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Influenza-Associated Deaths among Children in the United States, 2003–2004

TL;DR: A substantial number of influenza-associated deaths occurred among U.S. children during the 2003-2004 influenza season, and high priority should be given to improvements in influenza-vaccine coverage and improvements in the diagnosis and treatment of influenza to reduce childhood mortality from influenza.