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David Blythe

Researcher at Maryland Department of Health

Publications -  45
Citations -  2334

David Blythe is an academic researcher from Maryland Department of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Outbreak & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 41 publications receiving 1883 citations. Previous affiliations of David Blythe include Washington State Department of Health & University of Washington.

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Preliminary FoodNet data on the incidence of infection with pathogens transmitted commonly through food - 10 states, 2008.

TL;DR: In 2008, the estimated incidence of infections caused by Campylobacter, Cryptosporidium, Cyclospora, Listeria, Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157, Salmonella, Shigella, Vibrio, and Yersinia did not change significantly when compared with the preceding 3 years.
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Outbreak of Variant Influenza A(H3N2) Virus in the United States

TL;DR: During an outbreak of H3N2v variant influenza, it was found that most cases reported agricultural fair attendance and/or contact with swine prior to illness, and there was no evidence of efficient or sustained person-to-person transmission.
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The National Capitol Region's Emergency Department syndromic surveillance system: do chief complaint and discharge diagnosis yield different results?

TL;DR: It is shown that syndromic categorization of chief complaint and discharge diagnosis for 3,919 emergency department visits to two hospitals in the U.S. National Capitol Region shows good overall agreement, but neurologic and sepsis syndromes had markedly lower agreement than other Syndromes.