BOOKS
Mary Quirk, Teen Suicide. Teen Problems series. San Diego, CA: ReferencePoint Press, 2020.
Wexler, DL, Anderson, TA, Quirk, MR. Appendix: Websites and Applications for Mobile Devices with Information about Immunization. Plotkin's Vaccines, 7th Edition. Edited by Stanley Plotkin, Walter Orenstein, Paul Offit, and Kathryn M. Edwards. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2017.
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Contributor (author of chapters on bacterial and viral diseases). Encyclopedia of Diseases and Disorders, Marshall Cavendish Reference: New York; 2011.
Contributor (author of chapters on bacterial and viral diseases). Diseases and Disorders, 2nd edition. Marshall Cavendish Reference: New York; 2008.
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NEWS AND FEATURE ARTICLES
IAC Express. Contributing writer and editor. Immunization Action Coalition: Saint Paul, MN; 2001–2015.
Needle Tips. Contributing writer and editor. Immunization Action Coalition: Saint Paul, MN; 2001–2015.
Vaccinate Adults. Contributing writer and editor. Immunization Action Coalition: Saint Paul, MN; 2001–2015.
Routine shingles vaccine for US adults over 60
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2006 Dec;6(12):761.
Non-WHO global initiative on sharing avian influenza data
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2006 Oct;6(10):621.
Alternative health therapy for Lyme disease results in death
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2006 Sep;6(9): 546.
Another UN pandemic flu leader appointed
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2006 Jul;6(7):400.
Daily work commute linked to flu spread
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2006 Jun;6(6):328.
LGV: not new disease, but newly detected
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2006 Apr;6(4):195.
Infectious prions discovered in deer muscle
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2006 Mar;6(3):133.
Clostridium difficile epidemic strain far reaching
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2006 Feb;6(2):74.
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2006 Jan;6(1):13.
H5N1 genes show avian origins and drifting
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2005 Dec;5(12):746.
Oral azithromycin for syphilis
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2005 Nov;5(11):676.
Chickenpox-related hospitalisations decline postvaccine programme in USA
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2005 Oct;5(10):605.
Electron microscopy enters the fourth dimension
Analytical Chemistry. 2005 Sep 1;77:17.
Chickens not sole intermediary to human bird flu
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2005 Sep;9(5)460.
Anchorless prion protein forms plaques
The Lancet Neurology. 2005 August;8(4):460.
Avian influenza vaccine clinical trials begin in USA
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2005 May;5(5):256.
Hepatitis C virus infection linked to non-Hodgkin lymphoma
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2005 Apr;5(4):203.
Cultural Affairs: Real-time PCR augments antimicrobial susceptibility testing
Life Sciences: Business and Technology Review. 2005;2:46–48.
Recent acute infection linked to heart attack and stroke
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2005 Feb;5(2):77.
Zoo tigers succumb to avian influenza
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2004 Dec;4(12):716.
USA to manufacture two million doses of pandemic flu vaccine
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2004 Nov;4(11):654.
USA boosts national security with BioShield.
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2004 Sept;4(9):540.
Mapping the evolution of influenza A
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2004 Aug;4(8):479.
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2004 Jul;4 (7):390.
USA establishes advisory board for “dual use” research
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2004 May;4(5):258.
Diarrhoeal gases emit chemical fingerprints
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2004 Apr;4(4):194.
Call to rescind price boosting of ritonavir
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2004 Feb;4(2):68.
Plague researcher’s trial begins
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2003 Dec;3(12):747.
Calls for a more inclusive ban of exotic animals
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2003 Sep;3(9):528.
USA reworks its case definition for SARS
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2003 Sep;3(9):526.
Flu prevention is delivered to the nose
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2003 Aug;3(8):456.
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2003 Jul;3(7):397.
Sepsis survey highlights disparities
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2003 Jun;3(6):319.
Avian influenza outbreak linked to eye infections
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2003 May;3(5):264.
HHS tries to boost smallpox programme
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2003 Apr;3(4):181.
Labelling notes dangers of antibiotic misuse
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2003 Apr;3(4):181.
The genomics revolution has arrived in infectious diseases
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2003 Feb;3(2):66.
HPV16 vaccine highly effective
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2003 Jan;3(1):5.
Most US hospitals avoid reuse of single-use devices
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2002 Dec;2(12):714.
CWD and neurological disease cluster link investigated
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2002 Nov;2(11):652.
Health professionals gearing up for smallpox immunization implementation
Reuters Medical News, 2002 Nov 1.
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First treatment trial for West Nile infection begins
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2002 Oct;2(10):589.
Tularemia alert in prairie dogs
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2002 Oct;2(10):585.
E. coli sepsis rising in very-low-birthweight infants
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2002 Sep;2(9):512.
First VRSA isolate identified in USA
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2002 Sep;2(9):510.
Varicella vaccination reduces risk of herpes zoster
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2002 Aug;2(8):454.
STD treatment guidelines updated
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2002 Jul;2(7):387.
Erythromycin-resistant group A streptococci hit North America
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2002 Jul;2(6):322.
Study highlights variation in Lyme disease presentation
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2002 May;2(5):266.
Home-grown Vietnamese cholera vaccine completely safe
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2002 Apr;2(4):198.
Origins of human HHV8 in gay men
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2002 Mar;2(3):131.
Global White Paper on antimicrobial resistance
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2002 Feb;2(2):67.
Henderson heads Office of Public Health Preparedness
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2002 Jan;2(1):3.
US not ready to destroy smallpox stocks
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2002 Jan;2(1):2.
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria in food animals on the rise
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2001 Dec;1(5):293.
Echovirus to be considered in meningitis diagnosis
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2001 Nov;1(4):220.
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2001 Oct;1(3):141.
Anti-bioterrorism initiative gains leader
The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2001 Sep;1(2):69.
HHS releases first guide specifically addressing medical treatment of women with HIV
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2001 Jul 15;33(2):ii.
CDC says there are ways to reduce enteric pathogen transmission in swimming pools
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2001 Jul 15;33(2):ii.
FDA approves first combination vaccine for hepatitis A and B
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2001 July 1;33(1):i–ii.
Gram-negative sepsis in neonates may be rising since start of GBS prophylaxis
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2001 May 15;32(10):i–ii.
Valganciclovir, a more potent oral therapy for CMV retinitis in AIDS, approved by FDA
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2001 May 1;32(9):ii.
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2001 May 1;32(9):i.
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000 Nov;31(5):i–ii.
Centers for Disease Control says arenavirus spread unlikely
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000 Oct;31(4):i–ii.
Misuse of and resistance to antibacterial drug products addressed in labelling
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000 Oct;31(4):ii.
New antimalarial drug approved
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000 Sep;31(3):i–ii.
Competing sinusitis guidelines: Which is right?
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000 Sep;31(3):ii.
Defining the preventive role of antivirals, given a possible influenza vaccine shortage
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000 Aug;31(2):ii.
Toxin-binding treatment leads to lower rates of hemolytic uremic syndrome
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000 Aug;31(2):i-ii.
Draft public health action plan to combat antimicrobial resistance released
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000 Jul;31(1):i–ii.
Quinupristin/dalfopristin resistance predicted following virginiamycin use in livestock
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000 Jul;30(7):ii.
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Task force studying significance of drug-related QT interval​
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000 Jun;30(6):i–ii.
Recently approved antibacterial agents offer new treatment options
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000 Jun;30(6):i–ii.
Risks and benefits of direct-to-consumer advertising evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000 Jun;30(6):ii.
Diluted doses may offer protection against acts of bioterrorism
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000 May;30(5):i.
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Lyme vaccine recommendations unchanged; more lawsuits likely
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000 May;30(5):i.
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Guidelines for health care workers infected with hepatitis C virus
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000 May;30(5):i.
Financial lessons at the CDC in the wake of congressional scolding
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000 Apr;30(4):i–ii.
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EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS
Writer and editor. Immunization Action Coalition: 2001–2015.
Access entire collection of immunization-related educational materials for healthcare professionals and their patients at www.immunize.org/handouts.
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Writer and editor. Unprotected People Reports. Report nos. 87–106. Immunization Action Coalition: 2001–2015.
Access the patient stories at www.immunize.org/reports and www.vaccineinformation.org/personal-testimonies.
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JOURNAL ARTICLES
Lutarewych MA, Quirk MR, Kringstad BA, Li W, Verfaillie CM, Jordan MC. Propagation and titration of murine cytomegalovirus in a continuous bone marrow-derived stromal cell line (M2-10B4). J Virol Methods. 1997;68(2):193–198.
Boivin G, Quirk MR, Kringstad BA, Germain M, Jordan MC. Early effects of ganciclovir therapy on the quantity of cytomegalovirus DNA in leukocytes of immunocompromised patients. Antimicrobial Agents Chemother. 1997;41(4):860–862.
Boivin G, Olson CA, Quirk MR, Kringstad BA, Hertz MJ, Jordan MC. Quantitation of cytomegalovirus DNA and characterization of viral gene expression in bronchoalveolar cells of infected patients with and without pneumonitis. J Infect Dis. 1996;173(5):1304–1312.
Boivin G, Chou S, Quirk MR, Erice A, Jordan MC. Detection of ganciclovir resistance mutations and quantitation of cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA in leukocytes of patients with fatal disseminated CMV disease. J Infect Dis. 1996;173(3):523–528.
Boivin G, Olson CA, Quirk MR, St-Cyr SM, Jordan MC. Quantitation of human cytomegalovirus glycoprotein H gene in cells using competitive PCR and a rapid florescence-based detection system. J Virol Methods. 1995;51(2–3):329–342.
Collins TM, Quirk MR, Jordan MC. Biphasic viremia and viral gene expression in leukocytes during acute cytomegalovirus infection of mice. J Virol. 1994;68(10):6305–6311.
Burke GW, Jordan MC, Simmons RL, Saltzman RL, Quirk MR, Crane RT, Najarian JS. Recurrent Kaposi’s sarcoma in a renal transplant recipient: Regression following treatment of cytomegaloviremia with ganciclovir. Clin Transplant. 1993;7(1):491–495.
Saltzman RL, Quirk MR, Jordan MC. High levels of circulating cytomegalovirus DNA reflects visceral organ disease in viremic immunosuppressed patients other than marrow recipients. J Clin Invest. 1992;90(5):1832–1838.
Saltzman RL, Quirk MR, Mariash CN, Jordan MC. Quantitation of cytomegalovirus DNA by blot hybridization in blood leukocytes of viremic patients. J Virol Methods. 1990;30(1):67–77.
Saltzman RL, Quirk MR, Jordan MC. Disseminated cytomegalovirus infection. Molecular analysis of virus and leukocyte interactions in viremia. J Clin Invest. 1988;81(1):75–81.
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