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Monica M. Farley

Monica M. Farley

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Microbiology

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106
Citations
52530
World Ranking
292
National Ranking
133

Medicine

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106
Citations
52959
World Ranking
6409
National Ranking
3415

Overview

Monica M. Farley is affiliated with Emory University in the United States and has a research focus within the field of Medicine. Their work spans multiple subfields including Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Immunology.

The scientist has contributed to various topics primarily related to infectious diseases and respiratory conditions. The main areas of research include:

  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
  • Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
  • Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
  • Fungal Infections and Studies

Monica M. Farley's recent notable papers cover various infectious disease topics. These include:

  • "Trends in U.S. Burden of Clostridioides difficile Infection and Outcomes," 2020, published in New England Journal of Medicine
  • "Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccines in Preventing Hospitalization Among Adults Aged ≥65 Years - COVID-NET, 13 States, February-April 2021," 2021, published in MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • "Estimated Effectiveness of JYNNEOS Vaccine in Preventing Mpox: A Multijurisdictional Case-Control Study - United States, August 19, 2022-March 31, 2023," 2023, published in MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • "Burden of Candidemia in the United States, 2017," 2020, published in Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • "Use of Baricitinib in Patients With Moderate to Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019," 2020, published in Clinical Infectious Diseases

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several colleagues, with their most common coauthors being:

  • Lee H. Harrison
  • William Schaffner
  • Ann Thomas
  • Susan Petit
  • Ryan Gierke

Their research outputs are published predominantly in venues focused on infectious diseases and epidemiology. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
  • MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Best Publications

  • Burden of Clostridium difficile Infection in the United States

    Fernanda C. Lessa;Yi Mu;Wendy M. Bamberg;Zintars G. Beldavs

  • Decline in Invasive Pneumococcal Disease after the Introduction of Protein–Polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine

    Cynthia G. Whitney;Monica M. Farley;James Hadler;Lee H. Harrison

  • Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus disease in three communities.

    Scott K. Fridkin;Jeffrey C. Hageman;Melissa Morrison;Laurie Thomson Sanza

  • Bacterial Meningitis in the United States in 1995

    Anne Schuchat;Katherine Robinson;Jay D. Wenger;Lee H. Harrison

  • Sustained Reductions in Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in the Era of Conjugate Vaccine

    Tamara Pilishvili;Catherine Lexau;Monica M. Farley;Monica M. Farley;James Hadler

  • Group B Streptococcal Disease in the Era of Intrapartum Antibiotic Prophylaxis

    Stephanie J. Schrag;Sara Zywicki;Monica M. Farley;Arthur L. Reingold

  • Bacterial Meningitis in the United States, 1998-2007

    Michael C Thigpen;Cynthia G Whitney;Nancy E Messonnier;Elizabeth R Zell

  • Increasing prevalence of multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in the United States.

    Cynthia G. Whitney;Monica M. Farley;James Hadler;Lee H. Harrison

  • Epidemiology of invasive group B streptococcal disease in the United States, 1999-2005.

    Christina R. Phares;Ruth Lynfield;Monica M. Farley;Janet Mohle-Boetani

  • Cigarette Smoking and Invasive Pneumococcal Disease

    J P Nuorti;J C Butler;M M Farley;L H Harrison

  • Effect of Introduction of the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Drug-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae

    Moe H. Kyaw;Ruth Lynfield;William Schaffner;Allen S. Craig

  • Effect of use of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in children on invasive pneumococcal disease in children and adults in the USA: Analysis of multisite, population-based surveillance

    Matthew R Moore;Ruth Link-Gelles;William Schaffner;Ruth Lynfield

  • FoodNet Estimate of the Burden of Illness Caused by Nontyphoidal Salmonella Infections in the United States

    Andrew C. Voetsch;Thomas J. Van Gilder;Frederick J. Angulo;Monica M. Farley

  • Incidence of Pneumococcal Disease Due to Non-Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV7) Serotypes in the United States during the Era of Widespread PCV7 Vaccination, 1998–2004

    Lauri A. Hicks;Lee H. Harrison;Brendan Flannery;James L. Hadler

  • Changing epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal disease among older adults in the era of pediatric pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.

    Catherine A. Lexau;Ruth Lynfield;Richard Danila;Tamara Pilishvili

  • Mortality from invasive pneumococcal pneumonia in the era of antibiotic resistance, 1995-1997.

    Daniel R. Feikin;Anne Schuchat;Margarette Kolczak;Nancy L. Barrett

  • Trends in U.S. Burden of Clostridioides difficile Infection and Outcomes.

    Alice Y. Guh;Yi Mu;Lisa G. Winston;Helen Johnston

  • The prevalence of drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in Atlanta.

    Jo Hofmann;Martin S. Cetron;Monica M. Farley;Wendy S. Baughman

  • Effectiveness of seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine against invasive pneumococcal disease: a matched case-control study.

    Cynthia G. Whitney;Tamar Pilishvili;Monica M. Farley;William Schaffner

  • A Population-Based Assessment of Invasive Disease Due to Group B Streptococcus in Nonpregnant Adults

    M M Farley;R C Harvey;T Stull;J D Smith

  • Active bacterial core surveillance of the emerging infections program network.

    Schuchat A;Hilger T;Zell E;Farley Mm

Frequent Co-Authors

Lee H. Harrison
Lee H. Harrison University of Pittsburgh
Ruth Lynfield
Ruth Lynfield Minnesota Department of Health
William Schaffner
William Schaffner Vanderbilt University
Arthur L. Reingold
Arthur L. Reingold University of California, Berkeley
Nancy M. Bennett
Nancy M. Bennett University of Rochester Medical Center
Bernard Beall
Bernard Beall Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Shelley M. Zansky
Shelley M. Zansky New York State Department of Health
Anne Schuchat
Anne Schuchat Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Cynthia G. Whitney
Cynthia G. Whitney Emory University
David S. Stephens
David S. Stephens Emory University

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