Letters
Volume 26—2020
Volume 26, Number 12—December 2020

Arthritis Caused by MRSA CC398 in a Patient without Animal Contact, Japan
EID | Nakaminami H. Arthritis Caused by MRSA CC398 in a Patient without Animal Contact, Japan. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(12):3015-3105. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.203738 |
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AMA | Nakaminami H. Arthritis Caused by MRSA CC398 in a Patient without Animal Contact, Japan. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(12):3015-3105. doi:10.3201/eid2612.203738. |
APA | Nakaminami, H. (2020). Arthritis Caused by MRSA CC398 in a Patient without Animal Contact, Japan. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(12), 3015-3105. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.203738. |
Arthritis Caused by MRSA CC398 in Patient without Animal Contact, Japan
EID | Larsen AR, Larsen J. Arthritis Caused by MRSA CC398 in Patient without Animal Contact, Japan. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(12):3104-3105. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.202780 |
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AMA | Larsen AR, Larsen J. Arthritis Caused by MRSA CC398 in Patient without Animal Contact, Japan. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(12):3104-3105. doi:10.3201/eid2612.202780. |
APA | Larsen, A. R., & Larsen, J. (2020). Arthritis Caused by MRSA CC398 in Patient without Animal Contact, Japan. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(12), 3104-3105. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.202780. |
Etymologia: Buruli Ulcer
EID | Korman TM, Johnson P, Hayman J. Etymologia: Buruli Ulcer. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(12):3104. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.200744 |
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AMA | Korman TM, Johnson P, Hayman J. Etymologia: Buruli Ulcer. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(12):3104. doi:10.3201/eid2612.200744. |
APA | Korman, T. M., Johnson, P., & Hayman, J. (2020). Etymologia: Buruli Ulcer. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(12), 3104. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.200744. |
Interpreting Transmissibility of COVID-19 in Children
EID | Cho E, Choi E, Kim J. Interpreting Transmissibility of COVID-19 in Children. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(12):3106-3107. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.203452 |
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AMA | Cho E, Choi E, Kim J. Interpreting Transmissibility of COVID-19 in Children. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(12):3106-3107. doi:10.3201/eid2612.203452. |
APA | Cho, E., Choi, E., & Kim, J. (2020). Interpreting Transmissibility of COVID-19 in Children. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(12), 3106-3107. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.203452. |
Large SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak Caused by Asymptomatic Traveler, China
EID | Akhmetzhanov AR. Large SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak Caused by Asymptomatic Traveler, China. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(12):3106. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.203437 |
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AMA | Akhmetzhanov AR. Large SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak Caused by Asymptomatic Traveler, China. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(12):3106. doi:10.3201/eid2612.203437. |
APA | Akhmetzhanov, A. R. (2020). Large SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak Caused by Asymptomatic Traveler, China. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(12), 3106. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.203437. |
Volume 26, Number 11—November 2020

Nocardia ignorata Infection in Heart Transplant Patient
EID | Muggia VA, Puius YA. Nocardia ignorata Infection in Heart Transplant Patient. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(11):2788-2789. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2611.202756 |
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AMA | Muggia VA, Puius YA. Nocardia ignorata Infection in Heart Transplant Patient. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(11):2788-2789. doi:10.3201/eid2611.202756. |
APA | Muggia, V. A., & Puius, Y. A. (2020). Nocardia ignorata Infection in Heart Transplant Patient. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(11), 2788-2789. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2611.202756. |
COVID-19 Outbreak Associated with Air Conditioning in Restaurant, Guangzhou, China, 2020
EID | Lu J, Yang Z. COVID-19 Outbreak Associated with Air Conditioning in Restaurant, Guangzhou, China, 2020. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(11):2789-2791. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2611.203774 |
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AMA | Lu J, Yang Z. COVID-19 Outbreak Associated with Air Conditioning in Restaurant, Guangzhou, China, 2020. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(11):2789-2791. doi:10.3201/eid2611.203774. |
APA | Lu, J., & Yang, Z. (2020). COVID-19 Outbreak Associated with Air Conditioning in Restaurant, Guangzhou, China, 2020. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(11), 2789-2791. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2611.203774. |
COVID-19 Outbreak Associated with Air Conditioning in Restaurant, Guangzhou, China, 2020
EID | Rule AM. COVID-19 Outbreak Associated with Air Conditioning in Restaurant, Guangzhou, China, 2020. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(11):2790. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2611.202948 |
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AMA | Rule AM. COVID-19 Outbreak Associated with Air Conditioning in Restaurant, Guangzhou, China, 2020. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(11):2790. doi:10.3201/eid2611.202948. |
APA | Rule, A. M. (2020). COVID-19 Outbreak Associated with Air Conditioning in Restaurant, Guangzhou, China, 2020. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(11), 2790. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2611.202948. |
Volume 26, Number 10—October 2020

Pulmonary Embolism and Increased Levels of D-Dimer in Patients with Coronavirus Disease
EID | Chan K, Slim J, Shaaban HS. Pulmonary Embolism and Increased Levels of D-Dimer in Patients with Coronavirus Disease. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(10):2532-2533. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2610.202127 |
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AMA | Chan K, Slim J, Shaaban HS. Pulmonary Embolism and Increased Levels of D-Dimer in Patients with Coronavirus Disease. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(10):2532-2533. doi:10.3201/eid2610.202127. |
APA | Chan, K., Slim, J., & Shaaban, H. S. (2020). Pulmonary Embolism and Increased Levels of D-Dimer in Patients with Coronavirus Disease. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(10), 2532-2533. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2610.202127. |
Work Environment Surrounding COVID-19 Outbreak in Call Center, South Korea
EID | Kim T. Work Environment Surrounding COVID-19 Outbreak in Call Center, South Korea. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(10):2533-2534. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2610.202647 |
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AMA | Kim T. Work Environment Surrounding COVID-19 Outbreak in Call Center, South Korea. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(10):2533-2534. doi:10.3201/eid2610.202647. |
APA | Kim, T. (2020). Work Environment Surrounding COVID-19 Outbreak in Call Center, South Korea. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(10), 2533-2534. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2610.202647. |
Stemming the Rising Tide of Human-Biting Ticks and Tickborne Diseases, United States
EID | Egizi A, Jordan RA. Stemming the Rising Tide of Human-Biting Ticks and Tickborne Diseases, United States. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(10):2534-2535. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2610.201271 |
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AMA | Egizi A, Jordan RA. Stemming the Rising Tide of Human-Biting Ticks and Tickborne Diseases, United States. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(10):2534-2535. doi:10.3201/eid2610.201271. |
APA | Egizi, A., & Jordan, R. A. (2020). Stemming the Rising Tide of Human-Biting Ticks and Tickborne Diseases, United States. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(10), 2534-2535. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2610.201271. |
Rhabdomyolysis as Potential Late Complication Associated with COVID-19
EID | Chan K, Slim J. Rhabdomyolysis as Potential Late Complication Associated with COVID-19. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(10):2535. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2610.202225 |
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AMA | Chan K, Slim J. Rhabdomyolysis as Potential Late Complication Associated with COVID-19. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(10):2535. doi:10.3201/eid2610.202225. |
APA | Chan, K., & Slim, J. (2020). Rhabdomyolysis as Potential Late Complication Associated with COVID-19. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(10), 2535. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2610.202225. |
Volume 26, Number 9—September 2020

Rhabdomyolysis as Potential Late Complication Associated with COVID-19
EID | He Y, Chen F. Rhabdomyolysis as Potential Late Complication Associated with COVID-19. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(9):2297-2298. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.201463 |
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AMA | He Y, Chen F. Rhabdomyolysis as Potential Late Complication Associated with COVID-19. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(9):2297-2298. doi:10.3201/eid2609.201463. |
APA | He, Y., & Chen, F. (2020). Rhabdomyolysis as Potential Late Complication Associated with COVID-19. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(9), 2297-2298. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.201463. |
COVID-19 Outbreak Associated with Air Conditioning in Restaurant, Guangzhou, China, 2020
EID | Moses FW, Gonzalez-Rothi R, Schmidt G. COVID-19 Outbreak Associated with Air Conditioning in Restaurant, Guangzhou, China, 2020. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(9):2298. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.201749 |
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AMA | Moses FW, Gonzalez-Rothi R, Schmidt G. COVID-19 Outbreak Associated with Air Conditioning in Restaurant, Guangzhou, China, 2020. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(9):2298. doi:10.3201/eid2609.201749. |
APA | Moses, F. W., Gonzalez-Rothi, R., & Schmidt, G. (2020). COVID-19 Outbreak Associated with Air Conditioning in Restaurant, Guangzhou, China, 2020. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(9), 2298. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.201749. |
Clostridiodes difficile in COVID-19 Patients, Detroit, Michigan, USA, March–April 2020
EID | Lakkasani S, Chan K, Shaaban HS. Clostridiodes difficile in COVID-19 Patients, Detroit, Michigan, USA, March–April 2020. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(9):2299-2300. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.202505 |
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AMA | Lakkasani S, Chan K, Shaaban HS. Clostridiodes difficile in COVID-19 Patients, Detroit, Michigan, USA, March–April 2020. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(9):2299-2300. doi:10.3201/eid2609.202505. |
APA | Lakkasani, S., Chan, K., & Shaaban, H. S. (2020). Clostridiodes difficile in COVID-19 Patients, Detroit, Michigan, USA, March–April 2020. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(9), 2299-2300. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.202505. |
Zika Virus Infection, Philippines, 2012
EID | Buerano C, Pangilinan L, Dimamay M, Mapua C, Dimamay M, Matias R, et al. Zika Virus Infection, Philippines, 2012. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(9):2300-2301. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.190896 |
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AMA | Buerano C, Pangilinan L, Dimamay M, et al. Zika Virus Infection, Philippines, 2012. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(9):2300-2301. doi:10.3201/eid2609.190896. |
APA | Buerano, C., Pangilinan, L., Dimamay, M., Mapua, C., Dimamay, M., Matias, R....Moi, M. (2020). Zika Virus Infection, Philippines, 2012. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(9), 2300-2301. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.190896. |
Nonpharmaceutical Measures for Pandemic Influenza in Nonhealthcare Settings—International Travel-Related Measures
EID | Pannu J. Nonpharmaceutical Measures for Pandemic Influenza in Nonhealthcare Settings—International Travel-Related Measures. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(9):2298-2299. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.201990 |
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AMA | Pannu J. Nonpharmaceutical Measures for Pandemic Influenza in Nonhealthcare Settings—International Travel-Related Measures. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(9):2298-2299. doi:10.3201/eid2609.201990. |
APA | Pannu, J. (2020). Nonpharmaceutical Measures for Pandemic Influenza in Nonhealthcare Settings—International Travel-Related Measures. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(9), 2298-2299. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.201990. |
Volume 26, Number 8—August 2020

Intact Mycobacterium leprae Isolated from Placenta of a Pregnant Woman, China
EID | Singh A, Pawar H, Yadav R, Chauhan D. Intact Mycobacterium leprae Isolated from Placenta of a Pregnant Woman, China. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(8):1961. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.191149 |
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AMA | Singh A, Pawar H, Yadav R, et al. Intact Mycobacterium leprae Isolated from Placenta of a Pregnant Woman, China. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(8):1961. doi:10.3201/eid2608.191149. |
APA | Singh, A., Pawar, H., Yadav, R., & Chauhan, D. (2020). Intact Mycobacterium leprae Isolated from Placenta of a Pregnant Woman, China. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(8), 1961. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.191149. |
The Practice of Wearing Surgical Masks during the COVID-19 Pandemic
EID | Chiang C, Chiang C, Chiang C, Chen Y. The Practice of Wearing Surgical Masks during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(8):1962. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.201498 |
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AMA | Chiang C, Chiang C, Chiang C, et al. The Practice of Wearing Surgical Masks during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(8):1962. doi:10.3201/eid2608.201498. |
APA | Chiang, C., Chiang, C., Chiang, C., & Chen, Y. (2020). The Practice of Wearing Surgical Masks during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(8), 1962. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.201498. |
Infections among Contacts of Patients with Nipah Virus, India
EID | Tan C, Wong K. Infections among Contacts of Patients with Nipah Virus, India. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(8):1963. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.190722 |
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AMA | Tan C, Wong K. Infections among Contacts of Patients with Nipah Virus, India. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(8):1963. doi:10.3201/eid2608.190722. |
APA | Tan, C., & Wong, K. (2020). Infections among Contacts of Patients with Nipah Virus, India. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(8), 1963. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.190722. |
Volume 26, Number 7—July 2020

Enterovirus A71 Infection and Neurologic Disease, Madrid, Spain, 2016
EID | Del Giudice P. Enterovirus A71 Infection and Neurologic Disease, Madrid, Spain, 2016. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(7):1638. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2607.190037 |
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AMA | Del Giudice P. Enterovirus A71 Infection and Neurologic Disease, Madrid, Spain, 2016. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(7):1638. doi:10.3201/eid2607.190037. |
APA | Del Giudice, P. (2020). Enterovirus A71 Infection and Neurologic Disease, Madrid, Spain, 2016. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(7), 1638. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2607.190037. |
Volume 26, Number 3—March 2020

Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera Infections and Heater–Cooler Devices in Cardiac Surgery
EID | Lamagni TL, Charlett A, Phin N, Zambon M, Chand M. Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera Infections and Heater–Cooler Devices in Cardiac Surgery. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(3):632. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2603.180452 |
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AMA | Lamagni TL, Charlett A, Phin N, et al. Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera Infections and Heater–Cooler Devices in Cardiac Surgery. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(3):632. doi:10.3201/eid2603.180452. |
APA | Lamagni, T. L., Charlett, A., Phin, N., Zambon, M., & Chand, M. (2020). Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera Infections and Heater–Cooler Devices in Cardiac Surgery. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(3), 632. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2603.180452. |
Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera Infections and Heater-Cooler Devices in Cardiac Surgery
EID | Sommerstein R, Hasse B, Widmer AF. Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera Infections and Heater-Cooler Devices in Cardiac Surgery. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(3):632-633. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2603.191818 |
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AMA | Sommerstein R, Hasse B, Widmer AF. Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera Infections and Heater-Cooler Devices in Cardiac Surgery. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(3):632-633. doi:10.3201/eid2603.191818. |
APA | Sommerstein, R., Hasse, B., & Widmer, A. F. (2020). Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera Infections and Heater-Cooler Devices in Cardiac Surgery. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(3), 632-633. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2603.191818. |
Volume 26, Number 2—February 2020

Non-Leishmania Parasite in Fatal Visceral Leishmaniasis–like Disease, Brazil
EID | Domagalska M, Dujardin J. Non-Leishmania Parasite in Fatal Visceral Leishmaniasis–like Disease, Brazil. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(2):388. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2602.191428 |
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AMA | Domagalska M, Dujardin J. Non-Leishmania Parasite in Fatal Visceral Leishmaniasis–like Disease, Brazil. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(2):388. doi:10.3201/eid2602.191428. |
APA | Domagalska, M., & Dujardin, J. (2020). Non-Leishmania Parasite in Fatal Visceral Leishmaniasis–like Disease, Brazil. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(2), 388. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2602.191428. |
Volume 26, Number 1—January 2020

Vaccine Effectiveness against DS-1–Like Rotavirus Strains
EID | Nakagomi T. Vaccine Effectiveness against DS-1–Like Rotavirus Strains. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(1):184. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2601.191377 |
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AMA | Nakagomi T. Vaccine Effectiveness against DS-1–Like Rotavirus Strains. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2020;26(1):184. doi:10.3201/eid2601.191377. |
APA | Nakagomi, T. (2020). Vaccine Effectiveness against DS-1–Like Rotavirus Strains. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(1), 184. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2601.191377. |