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Catharine Prussing

Wadsworth Center, NYS Department of Health
Verified email at health.ny.gov
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[HTML][HTML] Chicken as reservoir for extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli in humans, Canada

CR Bergeron, C Prussing, P Boerlin… - Emerging infectious …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Study Design A total of 1,561 geographically and temporally matched E. coli isolates from
animals and from humans with UTIs were used for the different comparisons (Table 1). The …

[HTML][HTML] High-accuracy detection of malaria vector larval habitats using drone-based multispectral imagery

…, F Alava, S Bickersmith, C Prussing… - PLoS neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Interest in larval source management (LSM) as an adjunct intervention to control and eliminate
malaria transmission has recently increased mainly because long-lasting insecticidal …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal temperatures and hydrological conditions improve the prediction of West Nile virus infection rates in Culex mosquitoes and human case counts in …

AC Keyel, O Elison Timm, PB Backenson, C Prussing… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
West Nile virus (WNV; Flaviviridae: Flavivirus) is a widely distributed arthropod-borne virus
that has negatively affected human health and animal populations. WNV infection rates of …

[HTML][HTML] Higher risk of malaria transmission outdoors than indoors by Nyssorhynchus darlingi in riverine communities in the Peruvian Amazon

…, JE Conn, F Alava, G Carrasco-Escobar, C Prussing… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Background Malaria remains an important public health problem in Peru where incidence
has been increasing since 2011. Of over 55,000 cases reported in 2017, Plasmodium vivax …

[HTML][HTML] Intensive trapping of blood-fed Anopheles darlingi in Amazonian Peru reveals unexpectedly high proportions of avian blood-meals

…, SA Bickersmith, C Prussing… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Anopheles darlingi, the main malaria vector in the Neotropics, has been considered to be
highly anthropophilic. However, many behavioral aspects of this species remain unknown, …

[HTML][HTML] Decreasing proportion of Anopheles darlingi biting outdoors between long-lasting insecticidal net distributions in peri-Iquitos, Amazonian Peru

C Prussing, M Moreno, MP Saavedra, SA Bickersmith… - Malaria journal, 2018 - Springer
Background In Loreto Department, Peru, a successful 2005–2010 malaria control programme
(known as PAMAFRO) included massive distribution of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs…

[HTML][HTML] Nanopore MinION Sequencing Reveals Possible Transfer of blaKPC–2 Plasmid Across Bacterial Species in Two Healthcare Facilities

C Prussing, EA Snavely, N Singh, P Lapierre… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae are a major threat to global public health.
Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC) is the most commonly identified …

[HTML][HTML] Malaria vector species in Amazonian Peru co-occur in larval habitats but have distinct larval microbial communities

C Prussing, MP Saavedra, SA Bickersmith… - PLoS neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
In Amazonian Peru, the primary malaria vector, Nyssorhynchus darlingi (formerly Anopheles
darlingi), is difficult to target using standard vector control methods because it mainly feeds …

Geo-epidemiologic and molecular characterization to identify social, cultural, and economic factors where targeted tuberculosis control activities can reduce incidence …

C Prussing, C Castillo-Salgado, N Baruch… - Public health …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives. Tuberculosis (TB) disproportionately affects members of socioeconomically
disadvantaged and minority populations in the US We describe the geospatial distribution of TB …

Hepatitis C surveillance among youth and young adults in New York City, 2009–2013

C Prussing, K Bornschlegel, S Balter - Journal of Urban Health, 2015 - Springer
Increases in prescription opioid misuse, injection drug use, and hepatitis C infections have
been reported among youth and young adults in the USA, particularly in rural and suburban …