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E. Russell Alexander
Researcher at University of Washington
Publications - 41
Citations - 2256
E. Russell Alexander is an academic researcher from University of Washington. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chlamydia trachomatis & Trachoma. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 41 publications receiving 2205 citations. Previous affiliations of E. Russell Alexander include University of Maryland, Baltimore & University of Arizona.
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Prematurity and perinatal mortality in pregnancies complicated by maternal Chlamydia trachomatis infections.
David H. Martin,Laura A. Koutsky,David A. Eschenbach,Janet R. Daling,E. Russell Alexander,Jacqueline Benedetti,King K. Holmes +6 more
TL;DR: Infected women were significantly younger than noninfected women, and significantly more often unmarried, supported by public assistance, and pregnant for the first time, among women followed up from 19 weeks' gestation until delivery, the mean duration of gestation was significantly shorter for those with antepartum chlamydial infection.
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Syringe exchange and risk of infection with hepatitis B and C viruses.
Holly Hagan,James P. McGough,Hanne Thiede,Noel S. Weiss,Sharon G. Hopkins,E. Russell Alexander +5 more
TL;DR: A cohort study among Seattle injection drug users to assess whether participation in a syringe exchange program was associated with incidence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection suggests that no such benefit occurred during the period of the study.
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Etiology, Manifestations and Therapy of Acute Epididymitis: Prospective Study of 50 Cases
Richard E. Berger,E. Russell Alexander,James P. Harnisch,C.A. Paulsen,George D. Monda,Julian S. Ansell,King K. Holmes +6 more
TL;DR: Antibiotic therapy with tetracycline was effective for the treatment of men with Chlamydia trachomatis epididymitis and should be offered to the female sex partners.
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Pregnancy outcomes following systemic prenatal acyclovir exposure: Conclusions from the international acyclovir pregnancy registry, 1984-1999.
Katherine M. Stone,Robbin Reiff-Eldridge,Alice D. White,José F. Cordero,Zane A. Brown,E. Russell Alexander,Elizabeth Andrews +6 more
TL;DR: The observed rates and types of birth defects for pregnancies exposed to acyclovir did not differ significantly from those in the general population.
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Reduced injection frequency and increased entry and retention in drug treatment associated with needle-exchange participation in Seattle drug injectors
Holly Hagan,Holly Hagan,James P. McGough,Hanne Thiede,Hanne Thiede,Sharon G. Hopkins,Sharon G. Hopkins,Jeffrey S. Duchin,Jeffrey S. Duchin,E. Russell Alexander,E. Russell Alexander +10 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that reduced drug use and increased drug treatment enrollment associated with needle exchange participation may have many public health benefits, including prevention of blood-borne viral transmission.