K A Birkness - Concepedia

Author

K A Birkness

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Also Known As

K A Birkness, K BIRKNESS, K Birkness, K. A. BIRKNESS, K. A. Birkness, K.A. Birkness, KRISTIN A. BIRKNESS, KRISTIN BIRKNESS, Katherine Birkness, Kristin A Birkness

Publications

1.3K

Citations

H-Index

Concepts

All Affiliations

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Infectious Diseases University of Georgia National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention The Centers

About

K A Birkness is an author at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention specializing in medicine, microbiology, and clinical microbiology.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Medicine	16	18	835
2	Health Sciences	6	6	234
3	Epidemiology	4	4	195
4	Public Health	3	3	330
5	Biology	1	1	184

K A Birkness

Publications

1.2K

Citations

H-Index

Page 1

	Year	Citations
<i>Mycobacterium avium</i>Bacilli Grow Saprozoically in Coculture with<i>Acanthamoeba polyphaga</i>and Survive within Cyst Walls Michael Steinert, K A Birkness, Elizabeth White, Applied and Environmental Microbiology	1998	270
Proposal of Afipia gen. nov., with Afipia felis sp. nov. (formerly the cat scratch disease bacillus), Afipia clevelandensis sp. nov. (formerly the Cleveland Clinic Foundation strain), Afipia broomeae sp. nov., and three unnamed genospecies D J Brenner, D G Hollis, C W Moss, Journal of Clinical Microbiology BiologyAfipia Clevelandensis SpMicrobial SystematicsAfipia SpeciesGenetics	1991	184
Importance of Host Factors in Human Salmonellosis Caused by Multiresistant Strains of Salmonella Lee W. Riley, Mitchell L. Cohen, J. E. Seals, The Journal of Infectious Diseases Human SalmonellosisPathogen DetectionSerotype HeidelbergTraveler DiarrheaDisease Resistance	1984	100
An In Vitro Tissue Culture Bilayer Model To Examine Early Events in<i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>Infection K A Birkness, Manon Deslauriers, Jeanine Bartlett, Infection and Immunity	1999	86
An <i>in vitro</i> model of the leukocyte interactions associated with granuloma formation in <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> infection K A Birkness, Jeannette Guarner, Suraj B. Sable, Immunology and Cell Biology Mycobacterium Tuberculosis InfectionHumoral ResponseImmunologyPathologyImmune System	2007	65
Examination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis sigma factor mutants using low-dose aerosol infection of guinea pigs suggests a role for SigC in pathogenesis Russell K. Karls, Jeannette Guarner, David N. McMurray, Microbiology Microbial PathogensImmunologyImmune RegulationImmune SystemBacterial Pathogens	2006	56
A tissue culture bilayer model to study the passage of Neisseria meningitidis K A Birkness, Billie L. Swisher, Elizabeth White, Infection and Immunity Microbial ToxinMedical MicrobiologyMicrobial DiseaseMicrobial PathogensPathogenesis	1995	56
AN OUTBREAK OF SALMONELLOSIS ASSOCIATED WITH A FATALITY IN A HEALTHY CHILD: A LARGE DOSE AND SEVERE ILLNESS David N. Taylor, Cheryl A. Bopp, K A Birkness, American Journal of Epidemiology June 1982Food ContaminationMicrobial ContaminationFoodborne IllnessPathogenesis	1984	46
Persistence of plasmids, cholera toxin genes, and prophage DNA in classical Vibrio cholerae O1 W. L. Cook, Kaye Wachsmuth, Steven R. Johnson, Infection and Immunity Prophage DnaClassical StrainsClassical Vibrio CholeraeGeneticsPathogenesis	1984	44
O-mannosylation of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Adhesin Apa Is Crucial for T Cell Antigenicity during Infection but Is Expendable for Protection Subhadra Nandakumar, Sunil Kannanganat, Karen M. Dobos, PLoS Pathogens VaccinationPulmonary TuberculosisIs ExpendableTuberculosis PreventionImmunology	2013	40

Page 1