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Dean D. Erdman
Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publications - 208
Citations - 26613
Dean D. Erdman is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Respiratory tract infections & Human metapneumovirus. The author has an hindex of 72, co-authored 208 publications receiving 24423 citations. Previous affiliations of Dean D. Erdman include National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases & University of Georgia.
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Outbreak of Human Adenovirus Type 3 Infection in a Pediatric Long-Term Care Facility—Illinois, 2005
Lyn James,Michael O. Vernon,Roderick C. Jones,Anita Stewart,Xiaoyan Lu,Lowell M Zollar,Maria Chudoba,Matthew Westercamp,Grace Alcasid,Liane Duffee-Kerr,Linda Wood,Sue Boonlayangoor,Cindy Bethel,Kathleen A. Ritger,Kathleen A. Ritger,Craig Conover,Dean D. Erdman,Susan I. Gerber +17 more
TL;DR: Considering the limited mobility of residents and their reliance on respiratory care, transmission of HAdV-3 infection during this outbreak likely occurred through respiratory care provided by staff, which should be considered when patients are identified with worsening respiratory disease.
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Detection of Human Metapneumovirus in Clinical Samples by Immunofluorescence Staining of Shell Vial Centrifugation Cultures Prepared from Three Different Cell Lines
TL;DR: Monoclonal antibody MAb-8 was evaluated for detection of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in shell vial centrifugation cultures (SVCC) and staining was optimal on day 2 postinoculation.
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Multifacility Outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome in Taif, Saudi Arabia.
Abdullah M. Assiri,Glen R. Abedi,Abdulaziz Bin Saeed,Mutwakil A. Abdalla,Malak al-Masry,Abdul Jamil Choudhry,Xiaoyan Lu,Dean D. Erdman,Kathleen M. Tatti,Alison M. Binder,Jessica M. Rudd,Jerome I. Tokars,Congrong Miao,Hussain Alarbash,Randa Nooh,Mark A. Pallansch,Susan I. Gerber,John T. Watson +17 more
TL;DR: Enhanced surveillance and infection-control practices are needed to prevent outbreaks in healthcare settings, according to a report from the World Health Organization.
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Vigilância de oito vírus respiratórios em amostras clínicas de pacientes pediátricos no sudeste do Brasil
Luciano M. Thomazelli,Sandra Elisabete Vieira,Andréa Lima Leal,Thereza S. Sousa,Daniele Oliveira,Miguel A. Golono,Alfredo E. Gillio,Klaus E. Stwien,Dean D. Erdman,Dean D. Erdman,Edison Luiz Durigon +10 more
TL;DR: This study confirms that children younger than 5 years and particularly younger than 1 year have a high hospitalization rate due to HRSV, HMPV, HPIV, influenza and adenovirus.
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Incidence and etiology of acute lower respiratory tract infections in hospitalized children younger than 5 years in rural Thailand.
Reem Hasan,Julia Rhodes,Somsak Thamthitiwat,Sonja J. Olsen,Prabda Prapasiri,Sathapana Naorat,Malinee Chittaganpitch,Sununta Henchaichon,Surang Dejsirilert,Prasong Srisaengchai,Pongpun Sawatwong,Possawat Jorakate,Anek Kaewpan,Alicia M. Fry,Dean D. Erdman,Somchai Chuananon,Tussanee Amornintapichet,Susan A. Maloney,Henry C. Baggett +18 more
TL;DR: Interventions targeting viral pathogens coupled with improved diagnostic approaches, especially for bacteria, are critical for better understanding of ALRI etiology, prevention and control.