Nicole Comstock
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
6 Papers
Nicole Comstock is an academic researcher from Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 5 publications.
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Papers
Neighborhood attachment and its correlates: Exploring neighborhood conditions, collective efficacy, and gardening
Nicole Comstock,L. Miriam Dickinson,Julie A. Marshall,Mah-J. Soobader,Mark S. Turbin,Michael Buchenau,Jill S. Litt +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the relationship between objective and perceived neighborhood conditions (e.g., crime, physical incivilities, sense of safety), social processes and recreational gardening and neighborhood attachment.
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Risk of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Related to Treatment of Escherichia coli O157 Infection with Different Antimicrobial Classes
Rajal K. Mody,Robert M. Hoekstra,Magdalena Kendall Scott,John J. Dunn,Kirk E. Smith,Melissa Tobin-D'Angelo,Beletshachew Shiferaw,Katie Wymore,Paula Clogher,Amanda Palmer,Nicole Comstock,Kari Burzlaff,Sarah L. Lathrop,Sharon Hurd,Patricia M. Griffin +14 more
- 21 Sep 2021
TL;DR: In this article, the authors conducted a case-control study of residents of the FoodNet surveillance areas with O157 diarrhea during a 4-year period to assess antimicrobial class-specific associations with HUS among persons with o157 diarrhea.
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Genetic Susceptibility to Postdiarrheal Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome After Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Infection: A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention FoodNet Study.
Asha R. Kallianpur,Asha R. Kallianpur,Yuki Bradford,Rajal K. Mody,Katie Garman,Nicole Comstock,Sarah L. Lathrop,Carol Lyons,Amy Saupe,Katie Wymore,Jeffrey A. Canter,Lana M. Olson,Amanda Palmer,Timothy F. Jones +13 more
TL;DR: Polymorphisms in many non-complement-related genes may contribute to D-HUS susceptibility and suggest novel therapeutic targets in patients with D+HUS.
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Risk Factors for Non-O157 Shiga Toxin–Producing Escherichia coli Infections, United States
Ellyn P. Marder,Zhaohui Cui,Beau B. Bruce,LaTonia C Richardson,Michelle M. Boyle,Paul R. Cieslak,Nicole Comstock,Sarah L. Lathrop,Katie Garman,Suzanne McGuire,Danyel M Olson,Duc J. Vugia,Siri Wilson,Patricia M. Griffin,Carlota Medus +14 more
TL;DR: The highest population-attributable fractions for domestically acquired infections were for eating lettuce (39%), tomatoes (21%), or at a fast-food restaurant (23%), while significant exposures with high individual-level risk (odds ratio >10) among those >1 year of age who did not travel internationally were all from farm animal environments as discussed by the authors .
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Strategies for Surveillance of Pediatric Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network (FoodNet), 2000–2007
Kanyin L. Ong,Mirasol Apostal,Nicole Comstock,Sharon Hurd,Tameka Hayes Webb,Stephanie Mickelson,Joni M. Scheftel,Glenda Smith,Beletshachew Shiferaw,Effie Boothe,L. Hannah Gould +10 more
TL;DR: The overall incidence of pediatric HUS was affected by key characteristics of the surveillance system, including the method of ascertainment and the case definitions, however, year-to-year patterns were similar for all methods examined, suggesting that several approaches to HUS surveillance can be used to track trends.