RitaFHelfandMD

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• 23 citations
  Use of Ebola Vaccine: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, United States, 2020.
  Mary J. Choi, Caitlin M. Cossaboom, Amy N. Whitesell, Jonathan W Dyal, Allison K Joyce, Rebecca L. Morgan, Doug Campos-Outcalt, Marissa Person, Elizabeth Ervin, Yon C....> ;MMWR. Recommendations and Reports. 2021 Jan 8
• 202 citations
  Zika Virus Disease in Colombia — Preliminary Report
  Oscar Pacheco, Mauricio Beltrán, Christina A. Nelson, Diana Valencia, Natalia Tolosa, Sherry L. Farr, Ana V Padilla, Van T. Tong, Esther Liliana Cuevas, Andres Espinos...> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2016 Jun 15
• 3 citations
  Supplemental measles vaccine antibody response among HIV-infected and -uninfected children in Malawi after 1- and 2-dose primary measles vaccination schedules.
  Ashley Fowlkes, Desiree Witte, Judy A. Beeler, Susette Audet, Robin L. Broadhead, William J. Bellini, Felicity T. Cutts, Rita F. Helfand> ;Vaccine. 2016 Mar 14
• 20 citations
  Dried blood spots on filter paper as an alternative specimen for measles diagnostics: detection of measles immunoglobulin M antibody by a commercial enzyme immunoassay.
  Amra Uzicanin, Irene Lubega, Miriam Nanuynja, Sara Mercader, Paul A. Rota, William J. Bellini, Rita F. Helfand> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2011 Jul 1
• 18 citations
  Persistence of Vaccine-Induced Measles Antibody Beyond Age 12 Months: A Comparison of Response to One and Two Doses of Edmonston-Zagreb Measles Vaccine Among HIV-Infec...
  Ashley Fowlkes, Desiree Witte, Judy A. Beeler, Susette Audet, Philip Garcia, Aaron T. Curns, Chunfu Yang, Richard Fudzulani, Robin L. Broadhead, William J. Bellini, Fe...> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2011 Jul 1
• 19 citations
  Limited duration of vaccine poliovirus and other enterovirus excretion among human immunodeficiency virus infected children in Kenya
  Nino Khetsuriani, Rita F. Helfand, Mark A. Pallansch, Olen M. Kew, Ashley Fowlkes, M. Steven Oberste, Peter M. Tukei, Joseph Muli, Ernest P. Makokha, Howard E. Gary> ;BMC Infectious Diseases. 2009 Aug 23
• 51 citations
  Confirmation of Rubella within 4 Days of Rash Onset: Comparison of Rubella Virus RNA Detection in Oral Fluid with Immunoglobulin M Detection in Serum or Oral Fluid
  Emily Abernathy, César Cabezas, Hong Sun, Qi Zheng, Min hsin Chen, Carlos Castillo-Solórzano, Ana Ortiz, Fernando Osores, Lúcia Helena de Oliveira, Alvaro Whittembury,...> ;Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2009 Jan 1
• 52 citations
  Evaluation of the Immune Response to a 2-Dose Measles Vaccination Schedule Administered at 6 and 9 Months of Age to HIV-Infected and HIV-Uninfected Children in Malawi
  Rita F. Helfand, Desiree Witte, Ashley Fowlkes, Philip Garcia, Chunfu Yang, Richard Fudzulani, Laura Walls, Sun Bae, Peter M. Strebel, Robin L. Broadhead, William J. B...> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2008 Nov 15
• 22 citations
  Dried blood spots versus sera for detection of rubella virus-specific immunoglobulin M (IgM) and IgG in samples collected during a rubella outbreak in Peru
  Rita F. Helfand, César Cabezas, Emily Abernathy, Carlos Castillo-Solórzano, Ana Ortiz, Hong Sun, Fernando Osores, Lúcia Helena de Oliveira, Alvaro Whittembury, Myrna C...> ;Clinical and Vaccine Immunology. 2007 Nov 1
• 2 citations
  Vaccines must be given in order to protect.
  Rita F. Helfand, Robert T. Perry, Peter Strebe> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2007 Aug 1
• 72 citations
  Severe acute respiratory syndrome in children
  Lauren J. Stockman, Mehran S. Massoudi, Rita F. Helfand, Dean D. Erdman, Alison M. Siwek, Larry J. Anderson, Umesh D. Parashar> ;The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 2007 Jan 1
• 321 citations
  Transmission of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus by organ transplantation.
  Staci A. Fischer, Mary Beth Graham, Matthew J. Kuehnert, Camille N. Kotton, Arjun Srinivasan, Francisco M. Marty, James A. Comer, Jeannette Guarner, Christopher D. Pad...> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2006 May 25
• 4 citations
  Relationship of measles vaccination with anaemia and malaria in western Kenya.
  Meghna Desai, Timothy H. Holtz, Rita Helfand, Dianne J. Terlouw, Kathleen Wannemuehler, Simon Kariuki, Ya Ping Shi, Bernard L. Nahlen, Feiko O. ter Kuile> ;Tropical Medicine & International Health. 2005 Nov 1
• 17 citations
  Evaluating the impact of the HIV pandemic on measles control and elimination
  Rita F. Helfand, William J. Moss, Rafael Harpaz, Susana Scott, Felicity T. Cutts> ;Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 2005 May 1
• 37 citations
  Clinical issues and research in respiratory failure from severe acute respiratory syndrome.
  Mitchell M. Levy, Melisse S. Baylor, Gordon R. Bernard, Rob Fowler, Teri J. Franks, Frederick G. Hayden, Rita Helfand, Stephen E. Lapinsky, Thomas R. Martin, Michael S...> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2005 Mar 1
• 29 citations
  Foundations of the severe acute respiratory syndrome preparedness and response plan for healthcare facilities.
  Arjun Srinivasan, L C McDonald, Daniel B. Jernigan, Rita F. Helfand, Kathleen Ginsheimer, John A. Jernigan, Linda A. Chiarello, Raymond Chinn, Umesh D. Parashar, Larry...> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2004 Dec 1
• 1 citations
  Accurate clinical prediction of severe acute respiratory syndrome: are we there yet?
  John A. Jernigan, Rita F. Helfand, Umesh D. Parashar> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2004 Sep 7
• 22 citations
  Lack of Evidence of Measles Virus Shedding in People with Inapparent Measles Virus Infections
  Fabio Lievano, Mark J. Papania, Rita F. Helfand, Rafael Harpaz, Laura Walls, Russell S. Katz, Irene Williams, Y S Villamarzo, Paul A. Rota, William J. Bellini> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2004 May 1
• 31 citations
  Combining Clinical and Epidemiologic Features for Early Recognition of SARS
  John A. Jernigan, Donald E. Low, Rita F. Helfand> ;Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2004 Feb 1
• 31 citations
  SARS-associated coronavirus transmission, United States.
  Elmira T. Isakbaeva, Nino Khetsuriani, R. Suzanne Beard, Angela J. Peck, Dean D. Erdman, Stephan S. Monroe, Suxiang Tong, Thomas G. Ksiazek, Sara A. Lowther, Indra Pan...> ;Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2004 Feb 1
• 8 citations
  Negative impact of clinical misdiagnosis of measles on health workers' confidence in measles vaccine.
  Rita F. Helfand, T. Chibi, R. Biellik, A. Shearley, William J. Bellini> ;Epidemiology and Infection. 2004 Jan 1
• 8 citations
  Immunogenicity of Measles and Rubella Vaccines in Oman: A Prospective Clinical Trial
  Kathryn A. Kohler, Ali Jaffer M. Suleiman, Susan E. Robertson, Pradeep Malankar, Saleh Al-Khusaiby, Rita F. Helfand, David Brown, William J. Bellini, Roland W. Sutter> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2003 May 15
• 52 citations
  The challenges and strategies for laboratory diagnosis of measles in an international setting.
  William J. Bellini, Rita F. Helfand> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2003 May 15
• 45 citations
  Comparative detection of measles and rubella IgM and IgG derived from filter paper blood and serum samples
  Rita F. Helfand, Harry L. Keyserling, Irene Williams, A. Murray, J. Mei, C. Moscatiello, Joseph P. Icenogle, William J. Bellini> ;Journal of Medical Virology. 2001 Dec 1
• 7 citations
  Induction of cytokine mRNA in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of infants after the first dose of measles vaccine.
  Han Li, Carole J. Hickman, Rita F. Helfand, Harry L. Keyserling, Larry J. Anderson, William J. Bellini> ;Vaccine. 2001 Sep 14
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