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Karen M. Miernyk · SciRah

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Karen M. Miernyk

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Karen M. Miernyk — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 16
Works: 27
Citations: 802

Most-cited papers

Viral respiratory infections in hospitalized and community control children in Alaska†, ‡
R. Singleton, L. Bulkow, Karen M. Miernyk, C. DeByle +8 more
2010Journal of Medical Virology197 citations Open access
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Immunogenicity and reactogenicity of pneumococcal polysaccharide and conjugate vaccines in alaska native adults 55-70 years of age.
Karen M. Miernyk, J. Butler, L. Bulkow, R. Singleton +6 more
2009Clinical Infectious Diseases71 citations Open access
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Characterization of Helicobacter pylori cagA and vacA Genotypes among Alaskans and Their Correlation with Clinical Disease
Karen M. Miernyk, J. Morris, D. Bruden, B. Mcmahon +5 more
2011Journal of Clinical Microbiology61 citations Open access
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Risk Factors for Hospitalization With Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Children in Rural Alaska
L. Bulkow, R. Singleton, C. DeByle, Karen M. Miernyk +4 more
2012Pediatrics59 citations
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Immunogenicity of a heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Apache and Navajo Indian, Alaska native, and non-native American children aged <2 years.
Karen M. Miernyk, A. Parkinson, K. Rudolph, K. M. Petersen +6 more
2000Clinical Infectious Diseases54 citations
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Performance of a rapid antigen test (Binax NOW® RSV) for diagnosis of respiratory syncytial virus compared with real-time polymerase chain reaction in a pediatric population.
Karen M. Miernyk, L. Bulkow, C. DeByle, Lori Chikoyak +3 more
2011Journal of Clinical Virology47 citations
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Comparison of nasopharyngeal flocked swabs and nasopharyngeal wash collection methods for respiratory virus detection in hospitalized children using real-time polymerase chain reaction
C. DeByle, L. Bulkow, Karen M. Miernyk, Lori Chikoyak +3 more
2012Journal of Virological Methods42 citations Open access
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Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori among Alaskans: Factors Associated with Infection and Comparison of Urea Breath Test and Anti-Helicobacter pylori IgG antibodies
Karen M. Miernyk, L. Bulkow, B. Gold, M. Bruce +6 more
2018Helicobacter38 citations Open access
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Diagnostic accuracy of tests for Helicobacter pylori in an Alaska Native population.
D. Bruden, M. Bruce, Karen M. Miernyk, Julie Morris +6 more
2011World Journal of Gastroenterology33 citations Open access
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Serotyping of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates from Nasopharyngeal Samples: Use of an Algorithm Combining Microbiologic, Serologic, and Sequential Multiplex PCR Techniques
Karen M. Miernyk, C. DeByle, Marcella Harker-Jones, K. Hummel +3 more
2011Journal of Clinical Microbiology32 citations Open access
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Combating gastric cancer in Alaska Native people: An expert and community symposium
L. Nolen, S. Vindigni, J. Parsonnet, M. Bruce +19 more
2019Gastroenterology23 citations Open access
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Helicobacter pylori infection and markers of gastric cancer risk in Alaska Native persons: a retrospective case-control study.
J. Keck, Karen M. Miernyk, L. Bulkow, J. Kelly +4 more
2014Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology22 citations Open access
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Human Seroprevalence to 11 Zoonotic Pathogens in the U.S. Arctic, Alaska
Karen M. Miernyk, D. Bruden, A. Parkinson, D. Hurlburt +14 more
2019Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases21 citations
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The Effect of Helicobacter pylori Infection on Iron Stores and Iron Deficiency in Urban Alaska Native Adults
Karen M. Miernyk, D. Bruden, C. Zanis, B. Mcmahon +4 more
2013Helicobacter21 citations Open access
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Dynamics of Helicobacter pylori-Specific Immunoglobulin G for 2 Years after Successful Eradication of Helicobacter pylori Infection in an American Indian and Alaska Native Population
Karen M. Miernyk, D. Bruden, M. Bruce, B. Mcmahon +5 more
2006Clinical and Vaccine Immunology21 citations Open access
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Presence of cagPAI genes and characterization of vacA s, i and m regions in Helicobacter pylori isolated from Alaskans and their association with clinical pathologies
Karen M. Miernyk, D. Bruden, K. Rudolph, D. Hurlburt +3 more
2020Journal of Medical Microbiology16 citations Open access
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Giardia and Cryptosporidium antibody prevalence and correlates of exposure among Alaska residents, 2007–2008
E. Mosites, Karen M. Miernyk, J. Priest, D. Bruden +5 more
2018Epidemiology and Infection11 citations Open access
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Population structure of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates among Alaskan children in the conjugate vaccine era, 2001 to 2013,
Karen M. Miernyk, L. Bulkow, S. Case, T. Zulz +5 more
2016Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease11 citations Open access
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H. pylori-associated pathologic findings among Alaska native patients
L. Nolen, D. Bruden, Karen M. Miernyk, B. Mcmahon +6 more
2018International Journal of Circumpolar Health10 citations Open access
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Evaluating a Cluster and the Overall Trend of Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Serotype b in Alaska 2005–2019
L. Nolen, Nadav Topaz, Karen M. Miernyk, Sara S. Bressler +4 more
2022The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal4 citations
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Response to Editorial
M. Bruce, Karen M. Miernyk, F. Sacco, T. Thomas +2 more
2018Helicobacter3 citations
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Successful Transition to Whole-Genome Sequencing and Bioinformatics to Identify Invasive Streptococcus spp. Drug Resistance, Alaska, USA
Karen M. Miernyk, S. Chochua, B. Metcalf, A. Reasonover +1 more
2025Emerging Infectious Diseases2 citations Open access
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Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine immunogenicity in American Indian/Alaska Native infants
B. Jackson, Karen M. Miernyk, Jonathan Steinberg, Jeanette T. Beaudry +16 more
2024Pediatrics2 citations Open access
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Presence of antibodies against Haemophilus influenzae serotype a in Alaska prior to and after the emergence of invasive infections.
Max McClure, Karen M. Miernyk, D. Bruden, K. Rudolph +3 more
2020Journal of Infectious Diseases2 citations Open access
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Elimination of Hepatitis B virus transmission in an endemic area in Western Alaska
Brian J. McMahon, Janet Johnston, L. Kowalski, Mary M. Snowball +4 more
2025IJID Regions1 citations
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Post-COVID Rebound in Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Driven by Resurgence of Serotype 4 Among American Indian Individuals in the Southwest United States
Catherine G. Sutcliffe, Victoria M. Sergent, Del Yazzie, George Brasinikas +23 more
2026Journal of Infectious Diseases0 citations Open access
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T1802 Genotyping of vacA and CagA from Helicobacter pylori Isolates in Alaska
J. Morris, Karen M. Miernyk, M. Bruce, D. Bruden +3 more
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