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Luis Lowe

Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Publications -  34
Citations -  5727

Luis Lowe is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Measles & Measles virus. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 34 publications receiving 5270 citations. Previous affiliations of Luis Lowe include National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases.

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Clinical Inquiries Regarding Ebola Virus Disease Received by CDC--United States, July 9-November 15, 2014

TL;DR: Most of these persons thought to be at risk for Ebola do not have Ebola; prompt diagnostic assessments, laboratory testing, and provision of appropriate care for other conditions are essential for appropriate patient care and reflect hospital preparedness.
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Mumps outbreak - New York, New Jersey, Quebec, 2009.

TL;DR: Although little transmission has occurred outside the Jewish community, mumps can spread rapidly in congregate settings such as colleges and schools; therefore, public health officials and clinicians should heighten surveillance for mumps and ensure that children and adults are appropriately vaccinated.
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New Measles Genotype, Uganda

TL;DR: New measles virus genotype will increase epidemiologic and virologic surveillance in Africa and improve surveillance of measles cases in Africa.
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Laboratory Response to Ebola — West Africa and United States

TL;DR: This report compares CDC's domestic and international laboratory response engagements and lessons learned that can improve future responses in support of the International Health Regulations and Global Health Security Agenda initiatives.
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Genotyping of Measles Virus in Clinical Specimens on the Basis of Oligonucleotide Microarray Hybridization Patterns

TL;DR: The oligonucleotide microarray hybridization method developed for identification of most known measles virus genotypes demonstrated the ability to identify potential new genotypes of MV based on the similarity of their hybridization patterns with those of known MV genotypes.