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Caryn Bern

University of California, San Francisco
University of California, San Francisco
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Caryn Bern — researcher profile on SciRah

ORCID iD 0000-0001-8195-7303

Citations: 26.3K
h-index: 71
i10-index: 180
Works: 320

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Trypanosoma species research and implicationsResearch on Leishmaniasis StudiesLeprosy Research and Treatment

Most-cited papers

Leishmaniasis Worldwide and Global Estimates of Its Incidence
Jorge Alvar, Iván Darío Vélez, Caryn Bern, Mercè Herrero +5 more
2012PLoS ONE5,139 citations Open access
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The global burden of diarrhoeal disease, as estimated from studies published between 1992 and 2000.
Margaret N. Kosek, Caryn Bern, Richard L. Guerrant
2003PubMed1,623 citations Open access
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Leishmaniasis and poverty
Jorge Alvar, Sergio Yactayo, Caryn Bern
2006Trends in Parasitology815 citations
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Evaluation and Treatment of Chagas Disease in the United States
Caryn Bern, Susan P. Montgomery, Barbara L. Herwaldt, Anis Rassi +10 more
2007JAMA776 citations
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The magnitude of the global problem of diarrhoeal disease: a ten-year update.
Caryn Bern, José Martines, Isabelle De Zoysa, Roger I. Glass
1992PubMed773 citations Open access
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Chagas’ Disease
Caryn Bern
2015New England Journal of Medicine771 citations
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Triosephosphate Isomerase Gene Characterization and Potential Zoonotic Transmission of Giardia duodenalis
Irshad M. Sulaiman, Ronald Fayer, Caryn Bern, Robert H. Gilman +5 more
2003Emerging infectious diseases693 citations Open access
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Trypanosoma cruzi and Chagas' Disease in the United States
Caryn Bern, Sonia A. Kjos, Michael J. Yabsley, Susan P. Montgomery
2011Clinical Microbiology Reviews677 citations Open access
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Chagas disease in Spain, the United States and other non-endemic countries
Joaquím Gascón, Caryn Bern, María‐Jesús Pinazo
2009Acta Tropica604 citations
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An Estimate of the Burden of Chagas Disease in the United States
Caryn Bern, Susan P. Montgomery
2009Clinical Infectious Diseases599 citations
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Chagas Cardiomyopathy: An Update of Current Clinical Knowledge and Management: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
Maria Carmo Pereira Nunes, Andrea Z. Beaton, Harry Acquatella, Caryn Bern +8 more
2018Circulation583 citations
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Identification of 5 Types of Cryptosporidium Parasites in Children in Lima, Peru
Lihua Xiao, Caryn Bern, Josef R. Limor, Irshad M. Sulaiman +5 more
2001The Journal of Infectious Diseases518 citations
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Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 serology assays reveals a range of test performance
Jeffrey D. Whitman, Joseph B Hiatt, Cody T. Mowery, Brian Rudolph Shy +68 more
2020Nature Biotechnology455 citations Open access
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Complexities of Assessing the Disease Burden Attributable to Leishmaniasis
Caryn Bern, James H. Maguire, Jorge Alvar
2008PLoS neglected tropical diseases368 citations Open access
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Reviews Of Anti‐infective Agents: Liposomal Amphotericin B for the Treatment of Visceral Leishmaniasis
Caryn Bern, Jill Adler‐Moore, Juan Berenguer, Marleen Boelaert +11 more
2006Clinical Infectious Diseases345 citations
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Cryptosporidium Species and Subtypes and Clinical Manifestations in Children, Peru
Vitaliano A. Cama, Caryn Bern, Jacqueline Roberts, Lilia Z. Cabrera +4 more
2008Emerging infectious diseases289 citations Open access
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Chagas Disease in the United States: a Public Health Approach
Caryn Bern, Louisa Alexandra Messenger, Jeffrey D. Whitman, James H. Maguire
2019Clinical Microbiology Reviews282 citations Open access
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Antitrypanosomal Therapy for Chronic Chagas' Disease
Caryn Bern
2011New England Journal of Medicine278 citations
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Differences in Clinical Manifestations amongCryptosporidiumSpecies and Subtypes in HIV‐Infected Persons
Vitaliano A. Cama, Jennifer M. Ross, Sara B. Crawford, Vivian K. Kawai +10 more
2007The Journal of Infectious Diseases243 citations
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Magnitude of the Disease Burden from Neurocysticercosis in a Developing Country
Caryn Bern, Hector Hugo Garcia, Carlton A. Evans, Armando Emiliano Gonzalez +3 more
1999Clinical Infectious Diseases218 citations Open access
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Risk Factors for Kala-Azar in Bangladesh
Caryn Bern, Allen W. Hightower, Rajib Chowdhury, Mustakim Ali +13 more
2005Emerging infectious diseases216 citations Open access
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Magnitude and Kinetics of Anti–Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Antibody Responses and Their Relationship to Disease Severity
Kara L. Lynch, Jeffrey D. Whitman, Noreen P Lacanienta, Erica W Beckerdite +10 more
2020Clinical Infectious Diseases211 citations Open access
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Screening and Treatment of Chagas Disease in Organ Transplant Recipients in the United States: Recommendations from the Chagas in Transplant Working Group
Peter V Chin-Hong, Brian S. Schwartz, Caryn Bern, Susan P. Montgomery +6 more
2011American Journal of Transplantation199 citations Open access
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Multiple Norovirus Infections in a Birth Cohort in a Peruvian Periurban Community
Mayuko Saito, Sonia Goel, Susan Espetia, Daniel E. Velásquez +20 more
2013Clinical Infectious Diseases192 citations Open access
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Between a bug and a hard place:Trypanosoma cruzigenetic diversity and the clinical outcomes of Chagas disease
Louisa Alexandra Messenger, Michael A. Miles, Caryn Bern
2015Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy182 citations Open access
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Cryptosporidium Species and Genotypes in HIV‐Positive Patients in Lima, Peru
Vitaliano A. Cama, Caryn Bern, Irshad M. Sulaiman, Robert H. Gilman +6 more
2003Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology161 citations
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A Comparison of Cryptosporidium Subgenotypes from Several Geographic Regions
MICHAEL M. PENG, Olga Matos, Wangeci Gatei, PRADEEP DAS +6 more
2001Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology158 citations
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Factors associated with visceral leishmaniasis in Nepal: bed-net use is strongly protective.
Caryn Bern, Anand Ballabh Joshi, S N Jha, Murari Lal Das +3 more
2000American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene158 citations
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Congenital Trypanosoma cruzi Transmission in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Caryn Bern, Manuela Verástegui, Robert H. Gilman, Carlos A. Lafuente +11 more
2009Clinical Infectious Diseases155 citations Open access
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Of Cattle, Sand Flies and Men: A Systematic Review of Risk Factor Analyses for South Asian Visceral Leishmaniasis and Implications for Elimination
Caryn Bern, Orin Courtenay, Jorge Alvar
2010PLoS neglected tropical diseases150 citations Open access
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An Outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis Linked to a Foodhandler
Eva S. Quiroz, Caryn Bern, John R. MacArthur, Lihua Xiao +6 more
2000The Journal of Infectious Diseases150 citations
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Hospitalization and Mortality Among Primarily Nonbreastfed Children During a Large Outbreak of Diarrhea and Malnutrition in Botswana, 2006
Tracy L Creek, Andrea Kim, Lydia S Lu, Anna B. Bowen +19 more
2009JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes146 citations
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Chagas disease and the US blood supply
Caryn Bern, Susan P. Montgomery, Louis M. Katz, Sally Caglioti +1 more
2008Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases146 citations
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Epidemiologic Studies of Cyclospora cayetanensis in Guatemala
Caryn Bern, Beatriz Hernandez, Maria Beatriz Lopez, Michael J. Arrowood +6 more
1999Emerging infectious diseases139 citations Open access
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Risk factors for mortality in the Bangladesh cyclone of 1991.
Caryn Bern, Joseph E. Sniezek, Golam M. Mathbor, M S Siddiqi +6 more
1993PubMed136 citations Open access
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Quantifying the Infectiousness of Post-Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis Toward Sand Flies
Dinesh Mondal, Caryn Bern, Debashis Ghosh, Masud Rashid +8 more
2018Clinical Infectious Diseases134 citations Open access
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Use of the recombinant K39 dipstick test and the direct agglutination test in a setting endemic for visceral leishmaniasis in Nepal.
Caryn Bern, S N Jha, Anand Ballabh Joshi, G D Thakur +1 more
2000American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene130 citations
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Acute and Congenital Chagas Disease
Caryn Bern, Diana L. Martin, Robert H. Gilman
2011Advances in Parasitology/Advances in parasitology128 citations
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Epidemiologic Differences Between Cyclosporiasis and Cryptosporidiosis in Peruvian Children
Caryn Bern, Ynés R. Ortega, William Checkley, Jacquelin M. Roberts +6 more
2002Emerging infectious diseases128 citations Open access
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THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS AND ASYMPTOMATIC LEISHMANIAL INFECTION IN A HIGHLY ENDEMIC BANGLADESHI VILLAGE
Caryn Bern, Rashidul Haque, RAJIB CHOWDHURY, Mustakim Ali +9 more
2007American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene124 citations
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Updated Estimates and Mapping for Prevalence of Chagas Disease among Adults, United States
Amanda K. Irish, Jeffrey D. Whitman, Eva H. Clark, Rachel R. Marcus +1 more
2022Emerging infectious diseases122 citations Open access
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The epidemiology of visceral leishmaniasis in Bangladesh: prospects for improved control.
Caryn Bern, Rajib Chowdhury
2006PubMed122 citations
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Periurban Trypanosoma cruzi–infected Triatoma infestans, Arequipa, Peru
Michael Z. Levy, Natalie M. Bowman, Vivian K. Kawai, Lance Allyn Waller +4 more
2006Emerging infectious diseases121 citations Open access
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Geographic Variation in the Sensitivity of Recombinant Antigen-based Rapid Tests for Chronic Trypanosoma cruzi Infection
Jennifer R. Verani, Amy E. Seitz, Robert H. Gilman, Carlos A. Lafuente +13 more
2009American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene119 citations
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Epidemiology of and Impact of Insecticide Spraying on Chagas Disease in Communities in the Bolivian Chaco
Aaron M. Samuels, Eva H. Clark, Gerson Galdos‐Cardenas, Ryan E. Wiegand +10 more
2013PLoS neglected tropical diseases118 citations Open access
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Incidence of typhoid and paratyphoid fever in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Pakistan: results of the Surveillance for Enteric Fever in Asia Project
Denise Oliveira Garrett, Ashley T Longley, Kristen Aiemjoy, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai +40 more
2022The Lancet Global Health117 citations Open access
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Fecal Contamination of Drinking Water within Peri-Urban Households, Lima, Peru
William Edward Oswald, Andrés G. Lescano, Caryn Bern, Maritza M. Calderon +2 more
2007American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene116 citations Open access
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Chagas disease in the immunosuppressed host
Caryn Bern
2012Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases111 citations
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Identification of theCryptosporidiumPig Genotype in a Human Patient
Lihua Xiao, Caryn Bern, Michael J. Arrowood, Irshad M. Sulaiman +5 more
2002The Journal of Infectious Diseases111 citations
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Kala-Azar Outbreak in Libo Kemkem, Ethiopia: Epidemiologic and Parasitologic Assessment
Jorge Alvar, Seife Bashaye, Daniel Argaw, Israel Cruz +8 more
2007American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene109 citations
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Affiliation history

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill1999
University of Iowa2009
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention1992–2014
The University of Sydney2016
United States Department of Health and Human Services1997
National Institutes of Health2008–2014
Hartford Hospital2014
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene2009
University of Arizona2006
Johns Hopkins University1999–2017