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Overview

Jordan W. Tappero is affiliated with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with specific focus on subfields such as Infectious Diseases, Modeling and Simulation, Health, Parasitology, and Virology.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, which include:

  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Health disparities and outcomes

Jordan W. Tappero has contributed to multiple publications, with recent notable papers including:

  • "Early Insights from Statistical and Mathematical Modeling of Key Epidemiologic Parameters of COVID-19," 2020, Emerging infectious diseases
  • "Younger ages at risk of Covid-19 mortality in communities of color," 2020, Gates Open Research
  • "Diagnostics to support elimination of lymphatic filariasis-Development of two target product profiles," 2021, PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • "Urine Tenofovir Levels Measured Using a Novel Immunoassay Predict Human Immunodeficiency Virus Protection," 2020, Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • "CD101 genetic variants modify regulatory and conventional T cell phenotypes and functions," 2021, Cell Reports Medicine

Their frequent coauthors are:

  • Jared M. Baeten
  • Connie Celum
  • Deborah Donnell
  • Nelly Mugo
  • Edwin Were

Jordan W. Tappero has published regularly in several scientific venues, with multiple publications appearing in:

  • PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • Emerging infectious diseases
  • Gates Open Research
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Cell Reports Medicine

Best Publications

  • Antiretroviral prophylaxis for HIV prevention in heterosexual men and women.

    Jared M. Baeten;Deborah Donnell;Deborah Donnell;Patrick Ndase;Nelly R. Mugo;Nelly R. Mugo

  • Randomized, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Efficacy Trial of a Bivalent Recombinant Glycoprotein 120 HIV‐1 Vaccine among Injection Drug Users in Bangkok, Thailand

    Punnee Pitisuttithum;Peter Gilbert;Marc Gurwith;William Heyward

  • Isolation of Genetically Diverse Marburg Viruses from Egyptian Fruit Bats

    Jonathan S. Towner;Brian R. Amman;Tara K. Sealy;Serena A. Reeder Carroll

  • Newly discovered ebola virus associated with hemorrhagic fever outbreak in Uganda.

    Jonathan S. Towner;Tara K. Sealy;Marina L. Khristova;César G. Albariño

  • Rochalimaea henselae Infection A New Zoonosis With the Domestic Cat as Reservoir

    Jane E. Koehler;Carol A. Glaser;Jordan W. Tappero

  • Global health security: the wider lessons from the west African Ebola virus disease epidemic

    David L Heymann;Lincoln Chen;Keizo Takemi;David P Fidler

  • Isolation of Rochalimaea species from cutaneous and osseous lesions of bacillary angiomatosis.

    Jane E. Koehler;Frederick D. Quinn;Timothy G. Berger;Philip E. LeBoit

  • Immunogenicity of 2 serogroup B outer-membrane protein meningococcal vaccines: a randomized controlled trial in Chile.

    Jordan W. Tappero;Rosanna Lagos;Aurora Maldonado Ballesteros;Brian Plikaytis

  • Seasonal Pulses of Marburg Virus Circulation in Juvenile Rousettus aegyptiacus Bats Coincide with Periods of Increased Risk of Human Infection

    Brian R. Amman;Serena A. Carroll;Zachary D. Reed;Tara K. Sealy

  • Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression Among Children in Tsunami-Affected Areas in Southern Thailand.

    Warunee Thienkrua;Barbara Lopes Cardozo;M. L. Somchai Chakkraband;Thomas E. Guadamuz

  • Kaposi's sarcoma. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, histology, clinical spectrum, staging criteria and therapy

    Jordan W. Tappero;Marcus A. Conant;Steven F. Wolfe;Timothy G. Berger

  • Mental health problems among adults in tsunami-affected areas in southern Thailand.

    Frits van Griensven;M. L. Somchai Chakkraband;Warunee Thienkrua;Wachira Pengjuntr

  • Molecular epidemiology of bartonella infections in patients with bacillary angiomatosis-peliosis.

    Jane E. Koehler;Melissa A. Sanchez;Claudia S. Garrido;Margot J. Whitfeld

  • Outbreak of Leptospirosis among Triathlon Participants and Community Residents in Springfield, Illinois, 1998

    Juliette Morgan;Shari L. Bornstein;Adam M. Karpati;Michael Bruce

  • Mycobacterium ulcerans infection

    Tjip S Van der Werf;Winette Ta Van der Graaf;Jordan W Tappero;Kingsley Asiedu

  • Reduction in the Incidence of Human Listeriosis in the United States Effectiveness of Prevention Efforts

    Jordan W. Tappero;Anne Schuchat;Katherine A. Deaver;Laurene Mascola

  • Leptospirosis in “Eco-Challenge” Athletes, Malaysian Borneo, 2000

    James Sejvar;Elizabeth Bancroft;Elizabeth Bancroft;Kevin Winthrop;Kevin Winthrop;Julie Bettinger

  • Rates of virological failure in patients treated in a home-based versus a facility-based HIV-care model in Jinja, southeast Uganda: a cluster-randomised equivalence trial

    Shabbar Jaffar;Barbara Amuron;Susan Foster;Josephine Birungi

  • Cholera Surveillance during the Haiti Epidemic — The First 2 Years

    Ezra J. Barzilay;Nicolas Schaad;Roc Magloire;Kam S. Mung

  • Mycobacterium ulcerans i n f e c t i o n

    Tjip S van der Werf;Winette T A van der Graaf;Jordan W Tappero;Kingsley Asiedu

Frequent Co-Authors

Grant Dorsey
Grant Dorsey University of California, San Francisco
Moses R. Kamya
Moses R. Kamya Makerere University
Allan R. Ronald
Allan R. Ronald University of Manitoba
Deborah Donnell
Deborah Donnell Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Jared M. Baeten
Jared M. Baeten University of Washington
Connie Celum
Connie Celum University of Washington
Jonathan Mermin
Jonathan Mermin Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Timothy D. Mastro
Timothy D. Mastro Family Health International 360
Bryan Greenhouse
Bryan Greenhouse University of California, San Francisco
Elizabeth A. Bukusi
Elizabeth A. Bukusi University of Washington

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