Kenneth A Feder
Kenneth A Feder, PhD
1Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Mental Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
2Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Prevention and Control, Atlanta, GA, USA
3Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
1,2,3,✉,
Ami Patel
Ami Patel, PhD
3Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
3,
Venkata R Vepachedu
Venkata R Vepachedu, PhD
3Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
3,✉,
Catherine Dominguez
Catherine Dominguez, PhD
3Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
3,
Eric N Keller
Eric N Keller, MS
3Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
3,
Liore Klein
Liore Klein, MSPH
3Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
3,
Curi Kim
Curi Kim, MSPH
3Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
3,
Tim Blood
Tim Blood, MPH
3Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
3,
Judie Hyun
Judie Hyun, MHS
3Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
3,
Thelonious W Williams
Thelonious W Williams
3Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
3,
Katherine A Feldman
Katherine A Feldman, DVM
3Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
3,
Heba H Mostafa
Heba H Mostafa, Ph.D., MBBCh
4Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Department of Pathology, Division of Medical Microbiology, USA, Baltimore, MD, USA
4,
C Paul Morris
C Paul Morris, MD
4Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Department of Pathology, Division of Medical Microbiology, USA, Baltimore, MD, USA
5National Institute for Allergies and Infectious Diseases, Baltimore, MD, USA
4,5,
Jacques Ravel
Jacques Ravel, PhD
6University of Maryland School of Medicine, Institute for Genomic Sciences, Baltimore, MD, USA
6,
Monique Duwell
Monique Duwell, MD, MPH
3Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
3,
David Blythe
David Blythe, MD MPH
3Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
3,
Robert Myers
Robert Myers, PhD
3Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
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1Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Mental Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
2Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Prevention and Control, Atlanta, GA, USA
3Maryland Department of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
4Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Department of Pathology, Division of Medical Microbiology, USA, Baltimore, MD, USA
5National Institute for Allergies and Infectious Diseases, Baltimore, MD, USA
6University of Maryland School of Medicine, Institute for Genomic Sciences, Baltimore, MD, USA
✉Corresponding Author: Kenneth A. Feder, PhD. Primary email: kfeder1@jhu.edu, Phone: 215-266-3615. Mail: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Baltimore, MD, USA.
✉Alternate Corresponding Author: Venkata R. Vepachedu, PhD. Primary email: venkata.vepachedu@maryland.gov. Maryland Department of Health. Baltimore, MD, USA.
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