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Polymorphisms in Fibronectin Binding Proteins A and B among Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Isolates Are Not Associated with Arthroplasty Infection. 

Eichenberger, Emily M; Thaden, Joshua T; Sharma-Kuinkel, Batu; Park, Lawrence P; Rude, Thomas H; Ruffin, Felicia; Hos, Nina J; ... (13 authors) (PLoS One, 2015)
BACKGROUND: Nonsynonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in fibronectin binding protein A (fnbA) of Staphylococcus aureus are associated with cardiac device infections. However, the role of fnbA SNPs in S. aureus ...
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Design of a Novel Low Cost Point of Care Tampon (POCkeT) Colposcope for Use in Resource Limited Settings. 

Lam, Christopher T; Krieger, Marlee S; Gallagher, Jennifer E; Asma, Betsy; Muasher, Lisa C; Schmitt, John W; Ramanujam, Nimmi (PLoS One, 2015)
INTRODUCTION: Current guidelines by WHO for cervical cancer screening in low- and middle-income countries involves visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) of the cervix, followed by treatment during the same visit or a ...
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Poor Positive Predictive Value of Lyme Disease Serologic Testing in an Area of Low Disease Incidence. 

Lantos, Paul M; Branda, John A; Boggan, Joel C; Chudgar, Saumil M; Wilson, Elizabeth A; Ruffin, Felicia; Fowler, Vance; ... (9 authors) (Clin Infect Dis, 2015-11-01)
BACKGROUND: Lyme disease is diagnosed by 2-tiered serologic testing in patients with a compatible clinical illness, but the significance of positive test results in low-prevalence regions has not been investigated. METHODS: ...
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TNF rs1799964 as a Predictive Factor of Acute Toxicities in Chinese Rectal Cancer Patients Treated With Chemoradiotherapy. 

Zhang, Hui; Wang, Mengyun; Shi, Tingyan; Shen, Lijun; Liang, Liping; Deng, Yun; Li, Guichao; ... (13 authors) (Medicine, 2015-11)
Acute toxicity is the main dose-limiting factor in the chemoradiotherapy of rectal cancer patients and depends on several pro-inflammatory factors, including interleukin-1 (IL-1), IL-6, and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α). ...
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Substance use and mental diagnoses among adults with and without type 2 diabetes: Results from electronic health records data. 

Wu, Li-Tzy; Ghitza, Udi E; Batch, Bryan C; Pencina, Michael J; Rojas, Leoncio Flavio; Goldstein, Benjamin A; Schibler, Tony; ... (10 authors) (Drug and alcohol dependence, 2015-11)
BACKGROUND:Comorbid diabetes and substance use diagnoses (SUD) represent a hazardous combination, both in terms of healthcare cost and morbidity. To date, there is limited information about the association of SUD and related ...
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Schistosome-induced cholangiocyte proliferation and osteopontin secretion correlate with fibrosis and portal hypertension in human and murine schistosomiasis mansoni. 

Pereira, Thiago A; Syn, Wing-Kin; Machado, Mariana V; Vidigal, Paula V; Resende, Vivian; Voieta, Izabela; Xie, Guanhua; ... (19 authors) (Clin Sci (Lond), 2015-11)
Schistosomiasis is a major cause of portal hypertension worldwide. It associates with portal fibrosis that develops during chronic infection. The mechanisms by which the pathogen evokes these host responses remain unclear. ...

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