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, 2019, 'Tracking harmful chemicals and pathogens using the Human Health Observatory at ASU', Online Journal of Public Health Informatics, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.5210/ojphi.v11i1.9843
, 2019, 'ZooPhy: A bioinformatics pipeline for virus phylogeography and surveillance', Online Journal of Public Health Informatics, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.5210/ojphi.v11i1.9729
, 2019, 'Incorporating sampling uncertainty in the geospatial assignment of taxa for virus phylogeography', Virus Evolution, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ve/vey043
, 2019, 'Bi-directional recurrent neural network models for geographic location extraction in biomedical literature', Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing, 24, pp. 100 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/9789813279827_0010
, 2018, 'Characterising routes of H5N1 and H7N9 spread in China using Bayesian phylogeographical analysis', Emerging Microbes and Infections, 7, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41426-018-0185-z
, 2018, 'The Effects of Sampling Location and Predictor Point Estimate Certainty on Posterior Support in Bayesian Phylogeographic Generalized Linear Models', Scientific Reports, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-24264-8
, 2018, 'U.S. nationwide reconnaissance of ten infrequently monitored antibiotics in municipal biosolids', Science of the Total Environment, 643, pp. 460 - 467, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.06.206
, 2018, 'A systematic review of spatial decision support systems in public health informatics supporting the identification of high risk areas for zoonotic disease outbreaks', International Journal of Health Geographics, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12942-018-0157-5
, 2018, 'Avian influenza virus ecology and evolution through a climatic lens', Environment International, 119, pp. 241 - 249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2018.06.018
, 2018, 'Phylogeography of H5N1 avian influenza virus in Indonesia', Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 65, pp. 1339 - 1347, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/tbed.12883
, 2018, 'The effects of random taxa sampling schemes in Bayesian virus phylogeography', Infection Genetics and Evolution, 64, pp. 225 - 230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2018.07.003
, 2018, 'Bayesian Phylogeography and Pathogenic Characterization of Smallpox Based on HA, ATI, and CrmB Genes', Molecular Biology and Evolution, 35, pp. msy153 - msy153, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msy153
, 2018, 'Converging and emerging threats to health security', Environment Systems and Decisions, 38, pp. 198 - 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10669-017-9667-0
, 2018, 'GeoBoost: Accelerating research involving the geospatial metadata of virus GenBank records', Bioinformatics, 34, pp. 1606 - 1608, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btx799
, 2017, 'Does influenza pandemic preparedness and mitigation require gain-of-function research?', Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, 11, pp. 306 - 310, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/irv.12458
, 2017, 'Multiscale model for pedestrian and infection dynamics during air travel', Physical Review E, 95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.95.052320
, 2017, 'Bayesian phylogeography of influenza A/H3N2 for the 2014-15 season in the United States using three frameworks of ancestral state reconstruction.', PLoS Computational Biology, 13, pp. e1005389 - e1005389, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi
, 2017, 'Named entity linking of geospatial and host metadata in GenBank for advancing biomedical research', Database, 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/database/bax093
, 2017, 'Self-propelled pedestrian dynamics model: Application to passenger movement and infection propagation in airplanes', Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 465, pp. 248 - 260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jth.2016.05.090
, 2016, 'pyJacqQ: Python Implementation of Jacquez's Q-Statistics for Space-Time Clustering of Disease Exposure in Case-Control Studies', Journal of Statistical Software, 74, http://dx.doi.org/10.18637/jss.v074.i06
, 2016, 'A high-precision rule-based extraction system for expanding geospatial metadata in GenBank records', Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 23, pp. 934 - 941, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jamia/ocv172
, 2016, 'Social media mining for toxicovigilance: automatic monitoring of prescription medication abuse from Twitter.', Drug Safety, 39, pp. 231 - 240, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40264-015-0379-4
, 2015, 'Evolution of 2014/15 H3N2 influenza viruses circulating in US: consequences for vaccine effectiveness and possible new pandemic', Front Microbiol, 6, pp. 1456 - 1456, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2015.01456
, 2015, 'Knowledge-driven geospatial location resolution for phylogeographic models of virus migration', Bioinformatics, 31, pp. i348 - i356, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btv259
, 2015, 'In silico analysis suggests interaction between Ebola virus and the extracellular matrix', Frontiers in Microbiology, 6, pp. 135 - 135, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00135
, 2015, 'Combining phylogeography and spatial epidemiology to uncover predictors of H5N1 influenza A virus diffusion', Archives of Virology, 160, pp. 215 - 224, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00705-014-2262-5
, 2014, 'Comparison of ARIMA and random forest time series models for prediction of avian influenza H5N1 outbreaks', BMC Bioinformatics, 15, pp. 1471 - 2105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/15-276
, 2014, 'Diffusion of influenza viruses among migratory birds with a focus on the Southwest United States', Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 26, pp. 185 - 193, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2014.05.029
, 2013, 'Phylogeography of influenza A H5N1 clade 2.2.1.1 in Egypt', BMC Genomics, 14, pp. 1471 - 2164, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/14-871
, 2013, 'Using value of information to guide evaluation of decision supports for differential diagnosis: is it time for a new look?', BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 13, pp. 1472 - 6947, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/13-105
, 2013, 'Examining the differences in format and characteristics of zoonotic virus surveillance data on state agency websites', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 15, pp. e90 - e90, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/jmir.2487
, 2013, 'Phylogeography of swine influenza H3N2 in the United States: translational public health for zoonotic disease surveillance', Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 13, pp. 224 - 229, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2012.09.015
, 2013, 'Use of structured and unstructured data to identify contraceptive use in women veterans', Perspectives in health information management / AHIMA, American Health Information Management Association, pp. 1 - 15
, 2012, 'A panel analysis of the strategic association between information and communication technology and public health delivery.', J Med Internet Res, 14, pp. e147, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/jmir.2242
, 2012, 'Comparison of human and animal surveillance data for H5N1 influenza A in Egypt 2006-2001', PLoS One, 7, pp. e43851 - e43851, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0043851
, 2011, 'A qualitative study of state-level zoonotic disease surveillance in New England', Zoonoses and Public Health, 58, pp. 131 - 139
, 2011, 'Enhancing phylogeography by improving geographical information from GenBank', Journal of Biomedical Informatics, Suppl 1, pp. S44 - S47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2011.06.005
, 2011, 'Human vs. animal outbreaks of the 2009 swine-origin H1N1 influenza A epidemic', Ecohealth, 8, pp. 376 - 380, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10393-011-0706-x
, 2011, 'State-level zoonotic disease surveillance in the United States', Zoonoses and Public Health, 58, pp. 523 - 528
, 2011, 'The Yale cTAKES extensions for document classification: architecture and application', Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 18, pp. 614 - 620
, 2010, 'Biomedical informatics techniques for processing and analyzing web blogs of military service members', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 12, pp. e45 - e45, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/jmir.1538
, 2010, 'A comparison of two approaches to text processing: facilitating chart reviews of radiology reports in electronic medical records', Perspectives in health information management / AHIMA, American Health Information Management Association, 7, pp. 1a - 1a
, 2010, 'Animals as sentinels: using comparative medicine to move beyond the laboratory', Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (ILAR) Journal, 51, pp. 262 - 267
, 2010, 'At the intersection of public-health informatics and bioinformatics: using advanced Web technologies for phylogeography', Epidemiology, 21, pp. 764 - 768, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181f534dd
, 2010, 'Rural residence is associated with delayed care entry and increased mortality among veterans with human immunodeficiency virus infection', Medical Care, 48, pp. 1064 - 1070, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MLR.0b013e3181ef60c2
, 2010, 'Use of statistical analysis in the biomedical informatics literature', Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 17, pp. 3 - 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1197/jamia.M2853
, 2009, 'Risk factors for human infection with West Nile Virus in Connecticut: a multi-year analysis', International Journal of Health Geographics, 8, pp. 67 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-072X
, 2009, 'Linkages between animal and human health sentinel data', BMC Veterinary Research, 5, pp. 15 - 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/5-15
, 2009, 'Human and animal sentinels for shared health risks', Veterinaria italiana, 45, pp. 23 - 24
, 2008, 'Web GIS in practice VI: a demo playlist of geo-mashups for public health neogeographers', International Journal of Health Geographics, 7, pp. 38 - 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-072X