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Lawrence C. Madoff is affiliated with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a focus on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Modeling and Simulation, Molecular Biology, and Biomedical Engineering.

The main topics of Madoff's work include:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Biosensors and Analytical Detection
  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
  • Poxvirus research and outbreaks

Madoff has contributed to multiple publications, with frequent appearances in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Recent papers by Madoff include:

  • Outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 Infections, Including COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthrough Infections, Associated with Large Public Gatherings - Barnstable County, Massachusetts, July 2021 (2021, MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
  • Phylogenetic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 in Boston highlights the impact of superspreading events (2020, Science)
  • Multiplexed CRISPR-based microfluidic platform for clinical testing of respiratory viruses and identification of SARS-CoV-2 variants (2022, Nature Medicine)
  • Comparative transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 variants Delta and Alpha in New England, USA (2022, Cell Reports Medicine)
  • Performance and Implementation Evaluation of the Abbott BinaxNOW Rapid Antigen Test in a High-Throughput Drive-Through Community Testing Site in Massachusetts (2021, Journal of Clinical Microbiology)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Madoff include:

  • Catherine Brown
  • Sandra Smole
  • Stacey Gabriel
  • Daniel J. Park
  • Bronwyn MacInnis

The body of Madoff's research reflects significant engagement with the epidemiology and detection of respiratory viral infections, particularly SARS-CoV-2 and related COVID-19 studies, employing methodologies ranging from phylogenetic analysis to CRISPR-based diagnostic platforms.

Best Publications

  • Emerging fungal threats to animal, plant and ecosystem health.

    Matthew C. Fisher;Daniel. A. Henk;Cheryl J. Briggs;John S. Brownstein

  • Genome analysis of multiple pathogenic isolates of Streptococcus agalactiae: Implications for the microbial “pan-genome”

    Hervé Tettelin;Vega Masignani;Michael J. Cieslewicz;Claudio Donati

  • Digital disease detection--harnessing the Web for public health surveillance

    John S. Brownstein;Clark C. Freifeld;Lawrence C. Madoff

  • Identification of a universal Group B streptococcus vaccine by multiple genome screen.

    Domenico Maione;Immaculada Margarit;Cira D. Rinaudo;Vega Masignani

  • Complete genome sequence and comparative genomic analysis of an emerging human pathogen, serotype V Streptococcus agalactiae

    Hervé Tettelin;Vega Masignani;Michael J. Cieslewicz;Jonathan A. Eisen;Jonathan A. Eisen

  • Outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 Infections, Including COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthrough Infections, Associated with Large Public Gatherings - Barnstable County, Massachusetts, July 2021.

    Catherine M Brown;Johanna Vostok;Hillary Johnson;Meagan Burns

  • First 12 patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the United States

    Stephanie A. Kujawski;Karen K Wong;Jennifer P. Collins;Lauren Epstein

  • Ethical challenges of big data in public health.

    Effy Vayena;Marcel Salathé;Lawrence C. Madoff;John S. Brownstein

  • Early-onset group B streptococcal disease in the era of maternal screening

    Karen M. Puopolo;Lawrence C. Madoff;Eric C. Eichenwald

  • ProMED-mail: An Early Warning System for Emerging Diseases

    Lawrence C Madoff

  • Statement in support of the scientists, public health professionals, and medical professionals of China combatting COVID-19.

    Charles Calisher;Dennis Carroll;Rita Colwell;Ronald B. Corley

  • Phylogenetic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 in Boston highlights the impact of superspreading events.

    Jacob E. Lemieux;Jacob E. Lemieux;Katherine J. Siddle;Katherine J. Siddle;Bennett M. Shaw;Bennett M. Shaw;Christine Loreth

  • Pyogenic liver abscesses.

    Eric C. Johannsen;Costi D. Sifri;Lawrence C. Madoff

  • Global capacity for emerging infectious disease detection

    Emily H. Chan;Timothy F. Brewer;Lawrence C. Madoff;Marjorie P. Pollack

  • Serotypes VI and VIII Predominate among Group B Streptococci Isolated from Pregnant Japanese Women

    Catherine S. Lachenauer;D. L. Kasper;J. Shimada;Y. Ichiman

  • Measuring vaccine confidence: analysis of data obtained by a media surveillance system used to analyse public concerns about vaccines

    Heidi J Larson;Heidi J Larson;David M D Smith;Pauline Paterson;Melissa Cumming

  • Large, identical, tandem repeating units in the C protein alpha antigen gene, bca, of group B streptococci.

    James L. Michel;Lawrence C. Madoff;Kristin Olson;David E. Kling

  • Group B streptococci escape host immunity by deletion of tandem repeat elements of the alpha C protein.

    Lawrence C. Madoff;James L. Michel;Elizabeth W. Gong;David E. Kling

  • Changing epidemiology of Listeria monocytogenes outbreaks, sporadic cases, and recalls globally: A review of ProMED reports from 1996 to 2018.

    Angel N. Desai;Amylee Anyoha;Lawrence C. Madoff;Britta Lassmann

  • Isolation and chemical characterization of a capsular polysaccharide antigen shared by clinical isolates of Enterococcus faecalis and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium.

    Johannes Huebner;Johannes Huebner;Ying Wang;Wolfgang A. Krueger;Lawrence C. Madoff

Frequent Co-Authors

John S. Brownstein
John S. Brownstein Boston Children's Hospital
Dennis L. Kasper
Dennis L. Kasper Harvard University
Frederick M. Ausubel
Frederick M. Ausubel Harvard University
Bronwyn MacInnis
Bronwyn MacInnis Broad Institute
Stephen F. Schaffner
Stephen F. Schaffner Broad Institute
Moritz U G Kraemer
Moritz U G Kraemer University of Oxford
Hervé Tettelin
Hervé Tettelin University of Maryland, Baltimore
Stacey Gabriel
Stacey Gabriel Broad Institute
Nigel Collier
Nigel Collier University of Cambridge
Niall J. Lennon
Niall J. Lennon Broad Institute

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