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R. Weyant

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R. Weyant — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 31
Works: 69
Citations: 5,224

Most-cited papers

Identification of anthrax toxin genes in a Bacillus cereus associated with an illness resembling inhalation anthrax.
A. Hoffmaster, J. Ravel, D. Rasko, G. Chapman +18 more
2004Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America509 citations Open access
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Epidemic leptospirosis associated with pulmonary hemorrhage-Nicaragua, 1995.
R. Trevejo, J. Rigau-Pérez, D. Ashford, Emily M. McClure +13 more
1998Journal of Infectious Diseases465 citations
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Rochalimaea elizabethae sp. nov. isolated from a patient with endocarditis
J. Daly, Michael Worthington, D. J. Brenner, C. Moss +6 more
1993Journal of Clinical Microbiology443 citations Open access
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Further determination of DNA relatedness between serogroups and serovars in the family Leptospiraceae with a proposal for Leptospira alexanderi sp. nov. and four new Leptospira genomospecies.
D. J. Brenner, A. Kaufmann, K. Sulzer, A. Steigerwalt +2 more
1999International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology314 citations Open access
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Evaluation of Four Commercially Available Rapid Serologic Tests for Diagnosis of Leptospirosis
M. Bajani, D. Ashford, S. Bragg, C. Woods +7 more
2003Journal of Clinical Microbiology266 citations Open access
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Adverse events in humans associated with accidental exposure to the livestock brucellosis vaccine RB51.
D. Ashford, Jennifer di Pietra, J. Lingappa, C. Woods +7 more
2004Vaccine208 citations
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Bordetella holmesii sp. nov., a new gram-negative species associated with septicemia
R. Weyant, D. Hollis, R. E. Weaver, Muhammad Fadl M. Amin +6 more
1995Journal of Clinical Microbiology199 citations Open access
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Inactivation of Bacillus anthracis Spores
Ellen A. Spotts Whitney, M. Beatty, T. Taylor, R. Weyant +3 more
2003Emerging Infectious Diseases186 citations Open access
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Asymptomatic infection and risk factors for leptospirosis in Nicaragua.
D. Ashford, R. Kaiser, R. Spiegel, B. Perkins +6 more
2000American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene183 citations Open access
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Increase of leptospirosis in dengue-negative patients after a hurricane in Puerto Rico in 1996 [correction of 1966].
Eduard J. Sanders, J. Rigau-Pérez, H. Smits, C. Deseda +5 more
1999American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene170 citations
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Use of 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing for Rapid Identification and Differentiation of Burkholderia pseudomallei and B. mallei
J. Gee, C. Sacchi, Mindy B. Glass, B. De +5 more
2003Journal of Clinical Microbiology162 citations Open access
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Fulminating bacteremia and pneumonia due to Bacillus cereus
J. Miller, J. G. Hair, M. Hebert, L. Hebert +2 more
1997Journal of Clinical Microbiology142 citations Open access
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Evaluation and Validation of a Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay for Rapid Identification of Bacillus anthracis
A. Hoffmaster, R. Meyer, Michael Bowen, C. Marston +15 more
2002Emerging Infectious Diseases131 citations Open access
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INCREASE OF LEPTOSPIROSIS IN DENGUE-NEGATIVE PATIENTS AFTER A HURRICANE IN PUERTO RICO IN 1966
E. Sanders, J. Rigau-Pérez, H. Smits, C. Deseda +3 more
1999114 citations
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Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Bacillus anthracis: Comparison of Results Obtained by Using the National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards Broth Microdilution Reference and Etest Agar Gradient Diffusion Methods
M. J. Mohammed, C. Marston, T. Popović, R. Weyant +1 more
2002Journal of Clinical Microbiology105 citations Open access
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Bordetella holmesii bacteremia: a newly recognized clinical entity among asplenic patients.
C. Shepard, M. Daneshvar, R. Kaiser, D. Ashford +6 more
2004Clinical Infectious Diseases103 citations
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Tetanus immunity and physician compliance with tetanus prophylaxis practices among emergency department patients presenting with wounds.
D. Talan, F. Abrahamian, G. Moran, W. Mower +8 more
2004Annals of Emergency Medicine100 citations
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Legionella drozanskii sp. nov., Legionella rowbothamii sp. nov. and Legionella fallonii sp. nov.: three unusual new Legionella species.
A. Adeleke, Barry S. Fields, Robert F. Benson, M. Daneshvar +7 more
2001International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology98 citations Open access
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Assessing the Risk of Laboratory-Acquired Meningococcal Disease
J. Sejvar, David R. Johnson, T. Popović, J. Miller +6 more
2005Journal of Clinical Microbiology96 citations Open access
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Assignment of CDC Weak Oxidizer Group 2 (WO-2) to the Genus Pandoraea and Characterization of Three NewPandoraea Genomospecies
M. Daneshvar, D. Hollis, A. Steigerwalt, A. Whitney +8 more
2001Journal of Clinical Microbiology86 citations Open access
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Effect of ionic and nonionic detergents on the Taq polymerase.
R. Weyant, P. Edmonds, B. Swaminathan
1990BioTechniques85 citations
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Two-Component Direct Fluorescent-Antibody Assay for Rapid Identification of Bacillus anthracis
B. De, S. Bragg, G. Sanden, K. E. Wilson +8 more
2002Emerging Infectious Diseases76 citations Open access
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Changes in Predominance and Diversity of Genomic Subtypes of Bordetella pertussis Isolated in the United States, 1935 to 1999
T. H. Hardwick, P. Cassiday, R. Weyant, K. Bisgard +1 more
2002Emerging Infectious Diseases75 citations Open access
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Paracoccus yeeii sp. nov. (Formerly CDC Group EO-2), a Novel Bacterial Species Associated with Human Infection
M. Daneshvar, D. Hollis, R. Weyant, A. Steigerwalt +10 more
2003Journal of Clinical Microbiology66 citations Open access
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Fatal mycotic dermatitis in captive brown tree snakes (Boiga irregularis).
D. K. Nichols, R. Weyant, Elaine W. Lamirande, L. Sigler +1 more
1999Journal of zoo and wildlife medicine59 citations
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Dysgonomonas mossii sp. nov., from human sources.
P. Lawson, E. Falsen, Elisabeth Inganäs, R. Weyant +1 more
2002Systematic and Applied Microbiology56 citations
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Neisseria weaveri sp. nov., formerly CDC group M-5, a gram-negative bacterium associated with dog bite wounds
B. Andersen, A. Steigerwalt, S. O'Connor, D. Hollis +3 more
1993Journal of Clinical Microbiology56 citations Open access
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Human infections caused by Brevibacterium casei, formerly CDC groups B-1 and B-3
E. Gruner, A. Steigerwalt, D. Hollis, R. Weyant +5 more
1994Journal of Clinical Microbiology52 citations Open access
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Monitoring Select Agent Theft, Loss and Release Reports in the United States—2004–2010
Richard Henkel, Thomas Miller, R. Weyant
201251 citations
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Susceptibility of Pittsburgh pneumonia agent (Legionella micdadei) and other newly recognized members of the genus Legionella to nineteen antimicrobial agents
A. Pasculle, J. Dowling, R. Weyant, J. M. Sniffen +3 more
1981Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy46 citations Open access
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Recurrent Bacteremia Caused by a “Flexispira”-Like Organism in a Patient with X-Linked (Bruton’s) Agammaglobulinemia
S. Weir, Brenda A. Cuccherini, A. Whitney, Marsha Ray +8 more
1999Journal of Clinical Microbiology42 citations Open access
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Intracellular multiplication and toxic destruction of cultured macrophages by Capnocytophaga canimorsus
Laura J. Fischer, R. Weyant, Elizabeth H. White, Frederick D. Quinn
1995Infection and Immunity31 citations Open access
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Suspected Cutaneous Anthrax in a Laboratory Worker—Texas, 2002
T. Mackey, E. Page, K. Martinez, T. Sietz +8 more
2002MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report30 citations Open access
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Characterization of Neisseria elongata subsp. glycolytica isolates obtained from human wound specimens and blood cultures
Bjorg Marit Andersen, R. Weyant, A. Steigerwalt, C. Moss +4 more
1995Journal of Clinical Microbiology28 citations Open access
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Multiple Locus Variable Number Tandem Repeat (VNTR) Analysis (MLVA) of Brucella spp. Identifies Species-Specific Markers and Insights into Phylogenetic Relationships
L. Huynh, M. V. Van Ert, T. Hadfield, W. Probert +8 more
200827 citations
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Identification of Leptospira inadai by continuous monitoring of fluorescence during rapid cycle PCR.
Tony H. S. Woo, Bharat K. C. Patel, Lee D. Smythe, M. Symonds +3 more
1998Systematic and Applied Microbiology25 citations
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Bactericidal activity of antibiotics against Legionella micdadei (Pittsburgh pneumonia agent)
John N. Dowling, R. Weyant, A. Pasculle
1982Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy24 citations Open access
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Biosafety Recommendations for Work with Influenza Viruses Containing a Hemagglutinin from the A/goose/Guangdong/1/96 Lineage.
Denise Gangadharan, Jacinta Smith, R. Weyant
2013MMWR Recommendations and Reports23 citations
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What's hot in animal biosafety?
J. Richmond, R. H. Hill, R. Weyant, S. Nesby-O'Dell +1 more
2003ILAR journal22 citations Open access
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DNA Relatedness, Phenotypic Characteristics, and Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of Globicatella sanguinis Strains
P. Shewmaker, A. Steigerwalt, LaShondra Shealey, R. Weyant +1 more
2001Journal of Clinical Microbiology22 citations Open access
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Detection and characterization of feline Bartonella henselae in the Czech Republic.
O. Melter, K. Hercík, R. Weyant, J. Janeček +4 more
2003Veterinary Microbiology21 citations
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Potential virulence-associated factors in Brazilian purpuric fever. Brazilian Purpuric Fever Study Group
G. Carlone, L. Gorelkin, L. Gheesling, A. L. Erwin +6 more
1989Journal of Clinical Microbiology21 citations Open access
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Human microvascular endothelial cell toxicity caused by Brazilian purpuric fever-associated strains of Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius.
R. Weyant, F. D. Quinn, Eric A. Utt, Micah J. Worley +3 more
1994Journal of Infectious Diseases20 citations
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Recognition of Dermabacter hominis, formerly CDC fermentative coryneform group 3 and group 5, as a potential human pathogen
E. Gruner, A. Steigerwalt, D. Hollis, R. Weyant +4 more
1994Journal of Clinical Microbiology18 citations Open access
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Human microvascular endothelial tissue culture cell model for studying pathogenesis of Brazilian purpuric fever
F. D. Quinn, R. Weyant, Micah J. Worley, Elizabeth H. White +2 more
1995Infection and Immunity17 citations Open access
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Distinguishing clonal characteristics of the Brazilian purpuric fever-producing strain. The Brazilian Purpuric Fever Study Group.
L. Mayer, W. Bibb, K. Birkness, K. Irino +3 more
1989The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal16 citations
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Clinical Significance and Epidemiology of NO-1, an Unusual Bacterium Associated with Dog and Cat Bites
R. Kaiser, R. L. Garman, M. Bruce, R. Weyant +1 more
2002Emerging Infectious Diseases15 citations Open access
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Suspected Brazilian purpuric fever in a toddler with overwhelming Epstein-Barr virus infection.
M. Virata, N. Rosenstein, J. Hadler, N. Barrett +5 more
1998Clinical Infectious Diseases15 citations
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Purification and characterization of a pilin specific for Brazilian purpuric fever-associated Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius (H. aegyptius) strains
R. Weyant, W. Bibb, David S. Stephens, B. Holloway +4 more
1990Journal of Clinical Microbiology15 citations Open access
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A PASTEURELLA-LIKE BACTERIUM ASSOCIATED WITH PNEUMONIA IN CAPTIVE MEGACHIROPTERANS
K. Helmick, D. Heard, L. Richey, M. Finnegan +4 more
2004Journal of zoo and wildlife medicine12 citations
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