Ma, Liang, Taylor, Stephanie, Jensen, Jørgen S, Myers, Leann, Lillis, Rebecca, Martin, David H
Abstract Background Several methods have been reported for strain typing of Mycoplasma genitalium . The value of these methods has never been comparatively assessed. The aims of this study were: 1)...
Ferris, Michael J, Masztal, Alicia, Aldridge, Kenneth E, Fortenberry, J Dennis, Fidel, Paul L, Martin, David H
Abstract Background Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a polymicrobial syndrome characterized by a change in vaginal flora away from predominantly Lactobacillus species. The cause of BV is unknown, but the...
Michael J. Ferris, Alicia Masztal, David H. Martin
Recent studies suggest that the association between a metronidazole-resistant anaerobe, Atopobium vaginae, and bacterial vaginosis (BV) warrants further investigation. In the present study, specific...
Application of Computer-assisted Interviews to Sexual Behavior Research (1999)
Kissinger, Patricia, Rice, Janet, Farley, Thomas, Trim, Shelly, Jewitt, Kayla, Margavio, Victor, ...
Collection of sensitive data with the use of video-enhanced, computer-assisted, self-administered interviews (V-CASI) has the potential to reduce interview bias and improve the validity of the study....
David H. Martin, David A. Eschenbach, Mary Frances Cotch, Robert P. Nugent, A. Vijaya Rao, Mark A. Klebanoff, ...
Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine if treatment of pregnant women with Chlamydia trachomatis infection would lower the incidence of preterm delivery and/or low birth...
AN EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDY OF VENEZUELAN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS IN COSTA RICA, 1970 (1972)
MARTIN, DAVID H., EDDY, GERALD A., SUDIA, W. DANIEL, REEVES, WILLIAM C., NEWHOUSE, VERNON F., JOHNSON, KARL M.
Martin, D. H., G. A. Eddy, W. D. Sudia, W. C. Reeves, V. F. Newhouse and K. M. Johnson (MARU, Box 2011, Balboa Heights, Canal Zone). An epidemiologic study of Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis in...
Van Der Pol, Barbara, Quinn, Thomas C., Gaydos, Charlotte A., Crotchfelt, Kimberly, Schachter, Julius, Moncada, Jeanne, ...
The fully automated COBAS AMPLICOR CT/NG and semiautomated AMPLICOR CT/NG tests were evaluated in a multicenter trial for the ability to detect Chlamydia trachomatis infections. Test performance...
Martin, David H., Cammarata, Cathy, Van Der Pol, Barbara, Jones, Robert B., Quinn, Thomas C., Gaydos, Charlotte A., ...
The fully automated COBAS AMPLICOR CT/NG and semiautomated AMPLICOR CT/NG tests were evaluated in a multicenter trial for their ability to detect Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections. Test performance...
Johnson, Robert E., Green, Timothy A., Schachter, Julius, Jones, Robert B., Hook, Edward W., Black, Carolyn M., ...
Urine ligase chain reaction (LCR) and PCR tests and urethral swab culture were compared for their abilities to detect Chlamydia trachomatis infection in 3,639 asymptomatic men by using one-, two-,...
Van Der Pol, Barbara, Martin, David H., Schachter, Julius, Quinn, Thomas C., Gaydos, Charlotte A., Jones, Robert B., ...
The COBAS AMPLICOR CT/NG test for Neisseria gonorrhoeae cross-reacts with certain strains of nonpathogenic Neisseria species. In some strains, the target sequence is identical to that of N....
Black, Carolyn M., Marrazzo, Jeanne, Johnson, Robert E., Hook III, Edward W., Jones, Robert B., Green, Timothy A., ...
Few evaluations of tests for Chlamydia trachomatis have compared nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) with diagnostic tests other than those by culture. In a five-city study of 3,551 women, we...
Schachter, Julius, McCormack, William M., Chernesky, Max A., Martin, David H., Van Der Pol, Barbara, Rice, Peter A., ...
Because self-collected vaginal swabs (VS) are potentially very useful for screening asymptomatic women for Chlamydia trachomatis infection, a multicenter study evaluated that specimen with nucleic...
Ferris, Michael J, Masztal, Alicia, Aldridge, Kenneth E, Fortenberry, J Dennis, Fidel, Paul L, Martin, David H
Fidel, Paul L., Barousse, Melissa, Espinosa, Terri, Ficarra, Mercedes, Sturtevant, Joy, Martin, David H., ...
Acute and recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) remains a significant problem in women of childbearing age. While clinical studies of women with recurrent VVC (RVVC) and animal models have...
Millman, Kim, Black, Carolyn M., Johnson, Robert E., Stamm, Walter E., Jones, Robert B., Hook, Edward W., ...
Chlamydia trachomatis is a major cause of ocular and sexually transmitted diseases worldwide. While much of our knowledge about its genetic diversity comes from serotyping or ompA genotyping, no...
Field Studies of an Attenuated Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis Vaccine (Strain TC-83)
Eddy, Gerald A., Martin, David H., Reeves, William C., Johnson, Karl M.
A series of field studies using strain TC-83 attenuated Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis vaccine in horses was made to determine the rate of seroconversions, the postvaccination viremia, and the...
Martin, David H., Nsuami, Malanda, Schachter, Julius, Hook, Edward W., Ferrero, Dennis, Quinn, Thomas C., ...
Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) can be used to define the infected-patient “gold standard” for the purpose of designing studies of the performance of Chlamydia trachomatis diagnostic...
We characterized the single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the rRNA operon and variable numbers of tandem repeats in the lipoprotein gene MG309 among Mycoplasma genitalium strains from clinical...
Ferris, Michael J., Masztal, Alicia, Martin, David H.
Recent studies suggest that the association between a metronidazole-resistant anaerobe, Atopobium vaginae, and bacterial vaginosis (BV) warrants further investigation. In the present study, specific...
Marrazzo, Jeanne M., Johnson, Robert E., Green, Timothy A., Stamm, Walter E., Schachter, Julius, Bolan, Gail, ...
The performance of nucleic acid amplified tests (NAAT) for Chlamydia trachomatis at the cervix and in urine was examined in 3,551 women, and the impacts of clinical findings (age, endocervical and...
Sequence-Based Typing of Mycoplasma genitalium Reveals Sexual Transmission†
Hjorth, Sofie Vetli, Björnelius, Eva, Lidbrink, Peter, Falk, Lars, Dohn, Birthe, Berthelsen, Lene, ...
Mycoplasma genitalium causes male nonchlamydial, nongonococcal urethritis and is associated with cervicitis and pelvic inflammatory disease in women. Epidemiological studies indicate that M....
Van Der Pol, Barbara, Quinn, Thomas C., Gaydos, Charlotte A., Crotchfelt, Kimberly, Schachter, Julius, Moncada, Jeanne, ...
The fully automated COBAS AMPLICOR CT/NG and semiautomated AMPLICOR CT/NG tests were evaluated in a multicenter trial for the ability to detect Chlamydia trachomatis infections. Test performance...
Martin, David H., Cammarata, Cathy, Van Der Pol, Barbara, Jones, Robert B., Quinn, Thomas C., Gaydos, Charlotte A., ...
The fully automated COBAS AMPLICOR CT/NG and semiautomated AMPLICOR CT/NG tests were evaluated in a multicenter trial for their ability to detect Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections. Test performance...
Johnson, Robert E., Green, Timothy A., Schachter, Julius, Jones, Robert B., Hook, Edward W., Black, Carolyn M., ...
Urine ligase chain reaction (LCR) and PCR tests and urethral swab culture were compared for their abilities to detect Chlamydia trachomatis infection in 3,639 asymptomatic men by using one-, two-,...
Van Der Pol, Barbara, Martin, David H., Schachter, Julius, Quinn, Thomas C., Gaydos, Charlotte A., Jones, Robert B., ...
The COBAS AMPLICOR CT/NG test for Neisseria gonorrhoeae cross-reacts with certain strains of nonpathogenic Neisseria species. In some strains, the target sequence is identical to that of N....
Black, Carolyn M., Marrazzo, Jeanne, Johnson, Robert E., Hook III, Edward W., Jones, Robert B., Green, Timothy A., ...
Few evaluations of tests for Chlamydia trachomatis have compared nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) with diagnostic tests other than those by culture. In a five-city study of 3,551 women, we...
Schachter, Julius, McCormack, William M., Chernesky, Max A., Martin, David H., Van Der Pol, Barbara, Rice, Peter A., ...
Because self-collected vaginal swabs (VS) are potentially very useful for screening asymptomatic women for Chlamydia trachomatis infection, a multicenter study evaluated that specimen with nucleic...
Ferris, Michael J, Masztal, Alicia, Aldridge, Kenneth E, Fortenberry, J Dennis, Fidel, Paul L, Martin, David H
Fidel, Paul L., Barousse, Melissa, Espinosa, Terri, Ficarra, Mercedes, Sturtevant, Joy, Martin, David H., ...
Acute and recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) remains a significant problem in women of childbearing age. While clinical studies of women with recurrent VVC (RVVC) and animal models have...
Millman, Kim, Black, Carolyn M., Johnson, Robert E., Stamm, Walter E., Jones, Robert B., Hook, Edward W., ...
Chlamydia trachomatis is a major cause of ocular and sexually transmitted diseases worldwide. While much of our knowledge about its genetic diversity comes from serotyping or ompA genotyping, no...
Field Studies of an Attenuated Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis Vaccine (Strain TC-83)
Eddy, Gerald A., Martin, David H., Reeves, William C., Johnson, Karl M.
A series of field studies using strain TC-83 attenuated Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis vaccine in horses was made to determine the rate of seroconversions, the postvaccination viremia, and the...
Martin, David H., Nsuami, Malanda, Schachter, Julius, Hook, Edward W., Ferrero, Dennis, Quinn, Thomas C., ...
Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) can be used to define the infected-patient “gold standard” for the purpose of designing studies of the performance of Chlamydia trachomatis diagnostic...
We characterized the single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the rRNA operon and variable numbers of tandem repeats in the lipoprotein gene MG309 among Mycoplasma genitalium strains from clinical...
Ferris, Michael J., Masztal, Alicia, Martin, David H.
Recent studies suggest that the association between a metronidazole-resistant anaerobe, Atopobium vaginae, and bacterial vaginosis (BV) warrants further investigation. In the present study, specific...
Marrazzo, Jeanne M., Johnson, Robert E., Green, Timothy A., Stamm, Walter E., Schachter, Julius, Bolan, Gail, ...
The performance of nucleic acid amplified tests (NAAT) for Chlamydia trachomatis at the cervix and in urine was examined in 3,551 women, and the impacts of clinical findings (age, endocervical and...
Sequence-Based Typing of Mycoplasma genitalium Reveals Sexual Transmission†
Hjorth, Sofie Vetli, Björnelius, Eva, Lidbrink, Peter, Falk, Lars, Dohn, Birthe, Berthelsen, Lene, ...
Mycoplasma genitalium causes male nonchlamydial, nongonococcal urethritis and is associated with cervicitis and pelvic inflammatory disease in women. Epidemiological studies indicate that M....
Ferris, Michael J., Norori, Johana, Zozaya-Hinchliffe, Marcela, Martin, David H.
PCR was used to survey bacterial vaginosis flora before and after metronidazole treatment. The species composition for pretreatment patients was variable. Lactobacillus iners was prominent in all...
Mycoplasma genitalium: an efficient strategy to generate genetic variation from a minimal genome
Ma, Liang, Jensen, Jørgen S, Myers, Leann, Burnett, Judy, Welch, Mary, Jia, Qiuyao, ...
Mycoplasma genitalium, a human pathogen associated with sexually transmitted diseases, is unique in that it has smallest genome of any known free-living organism. The goal of this study was to...
Martin, David H., Eschenbach, David A., Cotch, Mary Frances, Nugent, Robert P., Rao, A. Vijaya, Klebanoff, Mark A., ...
Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine if treatment of pregnant women with Chlamydia trachomatis infection would lower the incidence of preterm delivery and/or low birth weight.
Prevalence and Abundance of Uncultivated Megasphaera-Like Bacteria in the Human Vaginal Environment▿
Zozaya-Hinchliffe, Marcela, Martin, David H., Ferris, Michael J.
Cultivation-independent analysis of 16S rRNA gene sequences in vaginal samples revealed two previously unrecognized, uncultivated Megasphaera-like phylotypes. Phylogenetic analysis and environmental...
McGowin, Chris L., Ma, Liang, Martin, David H., Pyles, Richard B.
Mycoplasma genitalium has been implicated in several important reproductive tract syndromes in women, including pelvic inflammatory disease, cervicitis, and tubal factor infertility. The mechanisms...