Publications

Age- and sex-related risk factors for influenza-associated mortality in the United States between 1997-2007.

Author(s): Quandelacy TM, Viboud C, Charu V, Lipsitch M, Goldstein E|Journal: Am J Epidemiol|PMID: 24190951| January 2014

Limited information on age- and sex-specific estimates of influenza-associated death with different underlying causes is currently available. We regressed weekly…

Using pneumococcal carriage data to monitor postvaccination changes in invasive disease.

Author(s): Weinberger DM, Bruden DT, Grant LR, Lipsitch M, O'Brien KL, Pelton SI, Sanders EA, Feikin DR|Journal: Am J Epidemiol|PMID: 24013204| November 2013

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) have been introduced worldwide. However, few developing countries have high-quality surveillance systems available for monitoring vaccine…

How does sex trafficking increase the risk of HIV Infection? An observational study from Southern India.

Author(s): Wirth KE, Tchetgen Tchetgen EJ, Silverman JG, Murray MB|Journal: Am J Epidemiol|PMID: 23324332| February 2013

Studies have documented the substantial risk of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection endured by sex-trafficked women, but it remains unclear…

Secular trends in Helicobacter pylori seroprevalence in adults in the United States: evidence for sustained race/ethnic disparities.

Author(s): Grad YH, Lipsitch M, Aiello AE|Journal: Am J Epidemiol|PMID: 22085628| January 2012

Helicobacter pylori seroprevalence levels in US adults participating in the continuous National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1999-2000) increased with…

Absolute humidity and pandemic versus epidemic influenza.

Author(s): Shaman J, Goldstein E, Lipsitch M|Journal: Am J Epidemiol|PMID: 21081646| January 2011

Experimental and epidemiologic evidence indicates that variations of absolute humidity account for the onset and seasonal cycle of epidemic influenza…