Some climatological data on the seasonal, diurnal, and geographical distribut>iorl of tornadoes in Georgia are presented, and the tornado "season" is defined as occurring from February through April. Twelve different storms producing t,ornadoes during one or more 12-hour forecast periods are studied for synoptic similarities. A mean tornado sounding and a 700-mb. composite chart, taken from dat...

In September, October, and November 2014, adult Mansonia titillans were collected at 4 separate sites near Savannah in Chatham County, Georgia, and 1 site in Muscogee County, GA, during routine mosquito surveillance. Although previously recorded from Beaufort County, SC, and several inland southern Georgia counties, recent reports of this species from coastal Georgia or South Carolina are lacki...

David J. Polhemus,* Jessica M. Bradley,* Kazi N. Islam, Luke P. Brewster, John W. Calvert, Ya-Xiong Tao, Carlos C. Chang, Iraklis I. Pipinos, Traci T. Goodchild, and David J. Lefer Cardiovascular Center of Excellence and Department of Pharmacology, LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana; Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia; Surgery and Resear...

1 Mectizan Donation Program, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America, 2 Ministère de la Sante, Lomé, Togo, 3 Faculté Mixte de Médecine et de Pharmacie, Université de Lomé, Lomé, Togo, 4 Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, 5 HDI (Health & Development International), Fjellstrand, Norway, 6 Division of Paras...

685. Factors Associated With Inter-Hospital Variability of Inpatient Antibiotic Use in a Cohort of US Hospitals James Baggs, PhD; Scott Fridkin, MD, FIDSA; Lori Pollack, MD, MPH; Arjun Srinivasan, MD, FSHEA; John Jernigan, MD, MS; Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP), Centers for D...

Brain Abscess Caused by Streptomyces Infection following Penetration Trauma: Case Report and Results of Susceptibility Analysis of 92 Isolates of Streptomyces Species Submitted to the CDC from 2000 to 2004 Charles E. Rose III,* June M. Brown, and John F. Fisher Department of Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia, and Bacterial Zoonoses Branch, Division of Foodborne, Bacterial a...

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H. Yang and P. Ozias-Akins, Department of Horticulture, The University of Georgia Tifton Campus, Tifton, GA 31793-0748; A. K. Culbreath, Department of Plant Pathology, The University of Georgia Tifton Campus, Tifton, GA 31793-0748; D. W. Gorbet, North Florida Research and Education Center, 3925 Highway 71, Marianna, FL 32446; J. R. Weeks, Wiregrass Experiment Station, Auburn University, Headlan...