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Holly M. Biggs
Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publications - 38
Citations - 6616
Holly M. Biggs is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 36 publications receiving 5317 citations. Previous affiliations of Holly M. Biggs include National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases.
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First Case of 2019 Novel Coronavirus in the United States.
Michelle Holshue,Chas DeBolt,Scott Lindquist,Kathy H Lofy,John Wiesman,Hollianne Bruce,Christopher Spitters,Keith M. Marzilli Ericson,Sara Wilkerson,Ahmet Tural,George Diaz,Amanda C. Cohn,LeAnne Fox,Anita Patel,Susan I. Gerber,Lindsay Kim,Suxiang Tong,Xiaoyan Lu,Steve Lindstrom,Mark A. Pallansch,William C. Weldon,Holly M. Biggs,Timothy M. Uyeki,Satish K. Pillai +23 more
TL;DR: This case highlights the importance of close coordination between clinicians and public health authorities at the local, state, and federal levels, as well as the need for rapid dissemination of clinical information related to the care of patients with this emerging infection.
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Diagnosis and Management of Tickborne Rickettsial Diseases: Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Other Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses, Ehrlichioses, and Anaplasmosis - United States.
Holly M. Biggs,Casey Barton Behravesh,Kristy K. Bradley,F. Scott Dahlgren,Naomi A. Drexler,J. Stephen Dumler,Scott M. Folk,Cecilia Y. Kato,R. Ryan Lash,Michael Levin,Robert F. Massung,Robert B. Nadelman,William L. Nicholson,Christopher D. Paddock,Bobbi S. Pritt,Marc S. Traeger +15 more
TL;DR: The CDC Rickettsial Zoonoses Branch developed this report to assist health care providers and public health professionals to recognize key epidemiologic features and clinical manifestations of tickborne rickettsial diseases, and understand that early empiric antibacterial therapy can prevent severe disease and death.
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Human coronavirus circulation in the United States 2014-2017.
Marie E Killerby,Marie E Killerby,Holly M. Biggs,Amber K. Haynes,Rebecca M. Dahl,Desiree Mustaquim,Susan I. Gerber,John T. Watson +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors reviewed real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (rRT-PCR) test results for HCoV-OC43, -229E, -NL63 and -HKU1 reported to The National Respiratory and Enteric Virus Surveillance System (NREVSS) by U.S. laboratories from July 2014-June 2017.
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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Transmission
TL;DR: Because a proportion of case-patients do not report direct contact with camels or with persons who have symptomatic MERS, further research is needed to conclusively determine additional mechanisms of transmission, to inform public health practice, and to refine current precautionary recommendations.
Human Coronavirus Circulation in the United States, 2014‒2017
TL;DR: Circulation patterns of HCoV -OC43, -229E, -NL63 and -HKU1 in the US are described to better understand patterns of activity for HCoVs.