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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Publications

Monthly Graphs
April 2013 (Adobe PDF*)
March 2013 (Adobe PDF*)
February 2013 (Adobe PDF*)
January 2013 (Adobe PDF*)
2012 Graphs (Adobe PDF*)
2011 Graphs (Adobe PDF*)
2010 Graphs (Adobe PDF*)
2009 Graphs (Adobe PDF*)
2008 Graphs (Adobe PDF*)
2007 Graphs (Adobe PDF*)
Surveillance Reports
2012
Animal Rabies - 2012 (Adobe PDF*)
Group A Streptococcus - 2012 (Adobe PDF*)
Group B Streptococcus - 2012 (Adobe PDF*)
Lyme Disease - 2012 (Adobe PDF*)
MRSA - 2012 (Adobe PDF*)
Norovirus - 2012 (Adobe PDF*)
Pertussis - 2012 (Adobe PDF*)
2011
Acute Hepatitis A – 2011 (Adobe PDF*)
Acute Hepatitis B - 2011 (Adobe PDF*)
Animal Rabies - 2011 (Adobe PDF*)
Cryptosporidiosis and Giardiasis - 2011 (Adobe PDF*)
Enteric Diseases - 2011 (Adobe PDF*)
Group B Streptococcus - 2011 (Adobe PDF*)
Group A Streptococcus - 2011 (Adobe PDF*)
Haemophilus influenzae - 2011 (Adobe PDF*)
Influenza 2011 - 2012 (Adobe PDF*)
Legionella - 2011 (Adobe PDF*)
Lyme Disease - 2011 (Adobe PDF*)
Mosquito Borne Illness - 2011 (Adobe PDF*)
MRSA - 2011 (Adobe PDF*)
Norovirus - 2011 (Adobe PDF*)
Pertussis - 2011 (Adobe PDF*)
Rapid Influenza Tests 2011-2012 (Adobe PDF*)
Tick Borne Diseases - 2011 (Adobe PDF*)
Tuberculosis 2011 (Adobe PDF*)
2010
Animal Rabies - 2010 (Adobe PDF*)
Bacterial Enteric Diseases 2010 (Adobe PDF*)
Cryptosporidiosis 2010 (Adobe PDF*)
Group A Streptococcus - 2010 (Adobe PDF*)
Group B Streptococcus - 2010 (Adobe PDF*)
Haemophilus influenzae - 2010 (Adobe PDF*)
Legionellosis - 2010 (Adobe PDF*)
Lyme Disease - 2010 (Adobe PDF*)
Meningococcal Disease - 2010 (Adobe PDF*)
MRSA, invasive - 2010 (Adobe PDF*)
Pertussis - 2010 (Adobe PDF*)
Streptococcus pneumoniae - 2010 (Adobe PDF*)
Varicella - 2010 (Adobe PDF*)
2009
Acute Hepatitis B, 2009 (Adobe PDF*)
Group A Streptococcus, 2009 (Adobe PDF*)
Group B Streptococcus, 2009 (Adobe PDF*)
Haemophilus influenzae, 2009 (Adobe PDF*)
Influenza 2009 - 2010 (Adobe PDF*)
Lyme Disease, 2009 (Adobe PDF*)
Mosquito Borne Illness, 2009 (Adobe PDF*)
Pertussis, 2009 (Adobe PDF*)
Salmonella, 2009 (Microsoft Word) also in Adobe PDF
Shiga toxin producing E. coli, 2009 (Microsoft Word) also in Adobe PDF
Strep pneumoniae, 2009 (Adobe PDF*)
Tuberculosis, 2009 (Adobe PDF*)
Varicella, 2009 (Adobe PDF*)
Annual Reports
2012 Infectious Disease Annual Report (Adobe PDF*)
2011 Infectious Disease Annual Report (Adobe PDF*)
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: 2006 Summary (6/18/2009) (Adobe PDF*)
Addendum: Cases by Public Health District (Adobe PDF*)
Reportable Infectious Diseases in Maine: 2007 Summary (8/7/2008) (Adobe PDF*)
Reportable Infectious Diseases in Maine: 2005 Summary (9/7/2006) (Microsoft Word) also in Adobe PDF*
Addendum: CA-MRSA (11/22/2006) (Adobe PDF*)
Reportable Infectious Diseases in Maine: 2004 Summary  (Microsoft Word) also in 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) also in 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*)
Par for the Course: Outbreak of Shigella flexneri at a Golf Tournament - Maine, 2005 (Adobe PDF*)
Assessment of Influenza & Pneumonia-Associated Death Surveillance - Maine, 2003-2005 (Adobe PDF*)
Manuscripts Publicly Available:
Rea V, Pelletier A. Completeness and Timeliness of Reporting of Meningococcal Disease – Maine, 2001 – 2006.   MMWR 2009:58(7);169-172.
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.
Kelley M, Srinivasan A, Pelletier A. Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome After Cataract Surgery – Maine, 2006. MMWR 2007:56(25);629-630.
Nickerson N et al. Public health Dispatch: Tuberculosis Outbreak in a Homeless Population
Leighton C et al. Pneumococcal Conjunctivitis at an Elementary School – Maine, September 20 – December 6, 2002. MMWR 2003:52(4);64-66.
Courtney T et al. Outbreak of Powassan Encephalitis – Maine and Vermont, 1999-2001. MMWR 2001:50(35);761-764.
Beckett G et al. Pseudomonas Dermatitis/Folliculitis Associated With Pools and Hot Tubs – Colorado and Maine, 1999-2000. MMWR 2000:49(48);1087-1091.
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.