2003 Publications
Journals
Weinberg M, Weeks J, Lance-Parker S, et al (MacDonald P contributing author). Severe Histoplasmosis among healthy adventure travelers to Nicaragua. Emerging Infect Dis. 2003;9(10):1322-1325.
Weber DJ, Sickbert-Bennett E, Gergen MF, Rutala RA. Efficacy of selected hand hygiene agents used to remove Bacillus atrophaeus (a surrogate of Bacillus anthracis) from contaminated hands. JAMA. 2003;289:1274-1277.
Presentations
Davis MV, Alexander JG. Public health workforce training priorities related to the emergency response system. Presented at: National Disaster Medical Systems Conference; March 12, 2003; Reno, Nev.
Jones W, MacDonald PDM, Enright D, Sampson L. Using spatial statistics to describe HIV morbidity in 3 North Carolina counties. Presented at: 2003 National HIV Prevention Conference; July 27-30, 2003; Atlanta, Ga.
Davis MV. Jumpstarting the evaluation process. Presented at: Healthy Carolinians Conference; October 7, 2003; Winston-Salem, NC.
Hightow LB, Leone PA, MacDonald PDM, et al. Are colleges high transmission areas in the rural Southeast? Insights from acute HIV surveillance. Presented at: 41st Annual Meeting of the Infectious Disease Society of America; October 9-12, 2003; San Diego, Calif.
Davis M, MacDonald PDM, Macon ML, Whiteside HP. Preparedness and core competency results from a workforce assessment. Presented at: 131st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association; November 15-19, 2003; San Francisco, Calif.
Potenziani D, Ogden C, Whiteside HP, Davis M, Macon ML, MacDonald PDM. Using the Internet to improve workforce skills: North Carolina 's approach. Presented at: 131st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association; November 15-19, 2003; San Francisco, Calif.
Other Publications
Injuries Associated with Damaged High-Intensity Lights---Five States, 2001-2003. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. MacDonald PDM, contributing author.
Congenital Malaria as a Result of Plasmodium malariae --- North Carolina, 2000. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 51(8):164-165. MacDonald PDM, primary author.
Outbreak of Listeriosis Associated with Homemade Mexican-Style Cheese--- North Carolina, October 2000-January 2001. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 50(26):560-562. MacDonald PDM, primary author.
Horney JA. Using distance learning to address the preparedness needs of the public health practitioner community [master's paper]. Chapel Hill, NC: the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; 2003.
Mountcastle SB. A Descriptive and Spatial Analysis of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Cumberland County, North Carolina [dissertation]. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; 2003

