The New York State Emerging Infections Program

Foodborne Disease Active Surveillance Network (FoodNet)

Publications

• Scallan E. Activities, achievements, and lessons learned during the first 10 years of the Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network: 1996-2005. Clin Infect Dis 2007; 44:718-25. PubMed
• Fullerton KE, Ingram LA, Jones TF, Anderson BJ, McCarthy PV, Hurd S, Shiferaw B, Vugia D, Haubert N, Hayes T, Wedel S, Scallan E, Henao O, Angulo FJ. Sporadic campylobacter infection in infants: a population-based surveillance case-control study. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2007; 26:19-24. PubMed
• Voestch AC, Kennedy MH, Keene WE, Smith KE, Rabatsky-Her T, Zansky S, Thomas SM, Mohle-Boetani J, Sparling PH, McGavern MB, Mead PS. Risk factors for sporadic Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia O157 infections in FoodNet sites, 1999-2000. Epidemiol Infect 2006 Dec 6;: 1-8. PubMed
• Hoefer D, Malone S, Frenzen P, Marcus R, Scallan E, Zansky S. Knowledge, attitude, and practice of the use of irradiated meat among respondents to the FoodNet Population Survey in Connecticut and New York. J Food Prot 2006; 69:2441-6. PubMed
• Varma JK, Marcus R, Stenzel SA, Hanna SS, Gettner S, Anderson BJ, Hayes T, Shiferaw B, Crume TL, Joyce K, Fullerton KE Voetsch AC, Angulo FJ. Highly resistant Salmonella Newport MDRAmpC transmitted through the domestic US food supply: a FoodNet case-control study of sporadic Salmonella Newport infections, 2002-2003. J Infect Dis 2006; 194:222-30. PubMed
• Marcus R, Varma JK, Medus C, Boothe EJ, Anderson BJ, Crume T, Fullerton KE, Moore MR, White PL, Lyszkowicz E, Voetsch AC, Angulo FJ; Emerging Infections Program FoodNet Working Group. Re-assessment of risk factors for sporadic Salmonella serotype Enteritidis infections: a case-control study in five FoodNet Sites, 2002-2003. Epidemiol Infect 2007; 135:84-92. PubMed
• Spina, N. Zansky, S., Dumas, N. Kondracki, S. 2005. Four Laboratory-Associated Cases of Infection with Escherichia coli O157:H7. J Clin.Microbiol, 43: 2938-2939. PubMed
• Chatterjee, N.K., Moore, D.W., Monroe, S.S., Glass, R.I., Cambridge, M.J., Kondracki, S.F., Morse, D.L. 2004. Molecular epidemiology of outbreaks of viral gastroenteritis in New York State, 1998-1999. Clin. Infect. Dis. 38: S303-S310. PubMed
• Chang, H-G., Tserenpuntsag, B., Kacica, M., Smith, P.F., Morse, D.L. 2004. Hemolytic uremic syndrome incidence in New York. 2004. Emerg. Infect. Dis. 10:928-930. PubMed
• Cherry, B., A. Burns, G.S. Johnson, H. Pfeiffer, N. Dumas, D. Barrett, P.L. McDonough, and M. Eidson. 2004. Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak associated with veterinary clinic. Emerg. Infect. Dis. 12:2249-2251. PubMed
• Sauders, B.D., K. Mangione, C. Vincent, J. Schermerhorn, C.M. Farchione, N.B. Dumas, D. Bopp, L. Kornstein, E.D. Fortes, K. Windham, and M. Wiedmann. 2004. Distribution of Listeria monocytogenes molecular subtypes among human and food isolates from New York State shows persistence of human disease-associated Listeria monocytogenes strains in retail environments. J. Food Protection. 67:1417-1428. PubMed
• Jones TF, Bulens SN, Gettner S, Garman RL,Vugia DJ, Blythe D, Hawkins MA, Monroe SS, Angulo FJ, and Parashar UD. Use of stool collection kits delivered to patients can improve comfirmation of etiology in foodborne disease outbreaks. Clin. Infect. Dis. Suppl 2004:39 pg 1454-1459. PubMed
• Mead P, Slutsker L, Dietz A, McCaig L, Bresee J, Shapiro C, Griffin P, Tauxe R. Food-related illness and death in the United States. Emerg. Infect. Dis. 1999; 5 (5):607-625. PubMed
• Voetsch AC, Angulo FJ, Rabatsky-Ehr TR, Shallow S, Cassidy M, Thomas SM, Swanson E, Zansky SM, Hawkins MA, Jones TF, Shillam PJ, Van Gilder TJ, Wells JG, and Griffin PM. Laboratory practices for stool-specimen culture for bacterial pathogens, including Escherichia coli O157:H7, in the foodnet sites, 1995-2000. Clin. Infect. Dis. Suppl 2004:38 pg 190-197. PubMed
• Kassenborg HD, Smith KE, Vugia DJ, Rabatsky-Ehr T, Bates MR, Carter MA, Dumas NB, Cassidy MP, Marano N, Tauxe RV, Angulo FJ, for the Emerging Infections Program FoodNet Working Group. Fluoroquinolone-resistant Campylobacter infections: eating poultry outside of the home and foreign travel are risk factors. Clin. Infect. Dis. Suppl 2004:38 pp 279-284. PubMed
• Roy SL, Delong SM, Stenzel SA, Shiferaw B, Roberts JM, Khalakdina A, Marcus R, Segler SD, Shah DD, Thomas S, Vugia DJ, Zansky SM, Dietz V, Beach MJ, and the Emerging Infections Program FoodNet Working Group. Risk factors for sporadic Cryptosporidiosis among immunocompetent persons in the United States from 1999 to 2001. J Clin. Microbiol. July 2004, p. 2944-2951, Vol. 42, No. 7. PubMed
• Kassenborg HD, Hedberg CW, Hoekstra M, Evans MC, Chin AE, Marcus R, Vugia DJ, Smith K, Ahuja SD, Slutsker L, and Griffin PM. PDF 170KB. Farm visits and undercooked hamburgers as major risk factors for sporadic Escherichia coli O157;H7 infection: data from a case-control study in 5 foodnet sites. Clin. Infect. Dis. Suppl 2004:38 pg 271-278. PubMed
• Kimura AC, Reddy V, Marcus R, Cieslak PR, Mohle-Boetani JC, Kassenborg HD, Segler SD, Hardnett FP, Barrett T, and Swerdlow DL. Chicken consumption is a newly identified risk factor for sporadic salmonella enterica serotype enteritidis infections in the United States: A case-control study in foodnet sites. Clin. Infect. Dis. Suppl 2004:38 pg 244-252. PubMed
• Mermin J, Hutwagner L, Vugia D, Shallow S, Daily P, Bender J, Koehler J, Marcus R, and Angulo FJ. Reptiles, amphibians, and human Salmonella infection: A population-based, case-control study. Clin. Infect. Dis. Suppl 2004:38 pg 253-261. PubMed
• Shiferaw B, Shallow S, Marcus R, Segler S, Soderlund D, Hardnett FP, and Van Gilder T. Trends in population-based active surveillance for Shigellosis and demographic variability in foodnet sites, 1996 - 1999. Clin. Infect. Dis. Suppl 2004:38 pg 175-180. PubMed
• Ray SM, Ahuja SD, Blake PA, Farley MM, Samuel M, Fiorentino T, Swanson E, Cassidy M, Lay JC, and Van Gilder T. Population-based surveillance for Yersinia enterocolitica infections in foodnet sites, 1996 - 1999: higher risk of disease in infants and minority populations. Clin. Infect. Dis. Suppl 2004:38 pg 181-189. PubMed