Infectious Disease Epidemiology Program

Publications

Posted here are reports that combine surveillance information for several infectious diseases. Also posted are manuscripts prepared by infectious disease epidemiologists and published nationally.

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Monthly Graph

April 2012     Adobe PDF
March 2012     Adobe PDF
February 2012     Adobe PDF
January 2012     Adobe PDF
December 2011     Adobe PDF
November 2011     Adobe PDF
October 2011     Adobe PDF
September 2011     Adobe PDF
August 2011     Adobe PDF
June 2011     Adobe PDF
May 2011     Adobe PDF
April 2011     Adobe PDF
March 2011     Adobe PDF
February 2011     Adobe PDF
January 2011     Adobe PDF
2010 graphs     Adobe PDF
2009 graphs     Adobe PDF
2008 graphs     Adobe PDF
2007 graphs     Adobe PDF

Surveillance Reports

Legionella – 2011     Adobe PDF
Lyme Disease - 2011     Adobe PDF
MRSA - 2011     Adobe PDF
Group B Streptococcus - 2011     Adobe PDF
Group A Streptococcus - 2011     Adobe PDF
Animal Rabies – 2011     Adobe PDF
Norovirus - 2011     Adobe PDF
Pertussis – 2010     Adobe PDF

Varicella - 2010

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Legionellosis - 2010     Adobe PDF
Cryptosporidiosis 2010     Adobe PDF
Bacterial Enteric Diseases 2010     Adobe PDF

Haemophilus influenzae - 2010

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Meningococcal Disease - 2010     Adobe PDF

Lyme Disease - 2010

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MRSA, invasive - 2010

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Animal Rabies - 2010     Adobe PDF

Streptococcus pneumoniae - 2010

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Group A Streptococcus - 2010

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Group B Streptococcus - 2010

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Pertussis, 2009     Adobe PDF
Influenza – 2009 - 2010     Adobe PDF
Varicella, 2009     Adobe PDF
Tuberculosis, 2009     Adobe PDF
Shiga toxin producing E. coli, 2009   Microsoft Word Adobe PDF
Salmonella, 2009   Microsoft Word Adobe PDF
Strep pneumoniae, 2009     Adobe PDF
Mosquito Borne Illness, 2009     Adobe PDF

Haemophilus influenzae, 2009

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Lyme Disease, 2009     Adobe PDF
Group A Streptococcus, 2009     Adobe PDF
Group B Streptococcus, 2009     Adobe PDF
Cryptosporidiosis, 2008     Adobe PDF
Salmonellosis, 2008     Adobe PDF
Acute Hepatitis A, 2008     Adobe PDF
Lyme Disease, 2008     Adobe PDF
Rabies, 2008     Adobe PDF
Rapid Influenza Tests, 2007-2008     Adobe PDF
Acute Hepatitis B, 2009     Adobe PDF
Field Epidemiologist Surveillance, 2007     Adobe PDF
Rabies, 2007     Adobe PDF
Salmonella, 2007     Adobe PDF
Lyme Disease, 2006     Adobe PDF
Rabies, 2006     Adobe PDF
Salmonella, 2006     Adobe PDF
 

Annual Reports

2010 Infectious Disease Annual Report     Adobe PDF
2009 Infectious Disease Annual Report     Adobe PDF
2008 Infectious Disease Annual Report     Adobe PDF
Reportable Infectious Diseases in Maine: 2007 Summary (8/7/2008)     Adobe PDF
Reportable Infectious Diseases in Maine: 2006 Summary (6/18/2009)     Adobe PDF
    Addendum: Cases by Public Health District     Adobe PDF
Reportable Infectious Diseases in Maine: 2005 Summary (9/7/2006)   Microsoft Word Adobe PDF
    Addendum: CA-MRSA (11/22/2006)     Adobe PDF
Reportable Infectious Diseases in Maine: 2004 Summary   Microsoft Word Adobe PDF
Reportable Infectious Diseases in Maine: 2003 Summary     Adobe PDF
 

Other publications

Initial Health Assessment of Select Foreign-Born Populations in Maine   Microsoft Word Adobe PDF
 

Conference Presentation Posters

Implications of a Change in the Case Definition of Lyme Disease Surveillance – Maine, 2007     Adobe PDF
Salmonella Serotype Enteritidis Infections Among Workers Producing Poultry Vaccine – Maine, 2006     Adobe PDF
Assessment of Influenza & Pneumonia-Associated Death Surveillance – Maine, 2003-2005     Adobe PDF
Par for the Course: Outbreak of Shigella flexneri at a Golf Tournament-Maine, 2005     Adobe PDF
       

Manuscripts

Manuscripts Publicly Available:

Rea V, Pelletier A. Completeness and Timeliness of Reporting of Meningococcal Disease – Maine, 2001 – 2006.  MMWR 2009:58(7);169-172. HTML External site disclaimer    
Guppy D, Yartel A, Pelletier A. Salmonella Serotype Enteritidis Infections Among Workers Producing Poultry Vaccine – Maine, November-December 2006. MMWR 2007:56(34);877-879. HTML External site disclaimer    
Kelley M, Srinivasan A, Pelletier A. Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome After Cataract Surgery – Maine, 2006. MMWR 2007:56(25);629-630. HTML External site disclaimer    
Nickerson N et al. Public health Dispatch: Tuberculosis Outbreak in a Homeless Population HTML External site disclaimer    
Leighton C et al. Pneumococcal Conjunctivitis at an Elementary School – Maine, September 20 – December 6, 2002. MMWR 2003:52(4);64-66. HTML External site disclaimer    
Courtney T et al. Outbreak of Powassan Encephalitis – Maine and Vermont, 1999-2001. MMWR 2001:50(35);761-764. HTML External site disclaimer    
Beckett G et al. Pseudomonas Dermatitis/Folliculitis Associated With Pools and Hot Tubs – Colorado and Maine, 1999-2000. MMWR 2000:49(48);1087-1091. HTML External site disclaimer    
       

Manuscripts available by contacting journal:

Jain S et al. Multistate outbreak of Salmonella typhimurium and saintpaul infections associated with unpasteurized orange juice – United States, 2005. Clin Infect Dis. 2009;48(8):1065-1071.      
Hinten SR et al. Increased recognition of Powassan encephalitis in the United States, 1999-2005. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2008;8(6):733-40.      
Parker AA et al. Challenges to implementing second-dose varicella vaccination during an outbreak in the absence of a routine 2-dose vaccination requirement – Maine, 2006. J Infect Dis. 2008;197(suppl 2):S101-7.      
Lessa F et al. Risk of infections associated with improperly reprocessed transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy equipment. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2008;29(4):289-93.      
Rand PW et al. Passive surveillance in Maine, an area emergent for tick-borne diseases. J Med Entomol. 2007;44(6):1118-29.      
Kazakova SV et al. A hospital outbreak of diarrhea due to an emerging epidemic strain of Clostridium difficile. Arch Intern Med. 2006;166(22):2518-24.      
Jain S et al. Multistate outbreak of Salmonella typhimurium and saintpaul infections associated with unpasteurized orange juice – United States, 2005. Clin Infect Dis. 2009;48(8):1065-1071.      
Marin M et al. Importance of catch-up vaccination: Experiences from a varicella outbreak, Maine, 2002-2003. Pediatrics. 2005;115(4):900-905.