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2016

Detection of a novel ehrlichia species in haemaphysalis longicornis tick from China

Luo, L., Sun, J., Yan, J., Wang, C., Zhang, Z., Zhao, L., Han, H., Tong, Z., Liu, M., Wu, Y., Wen, H., Zhang, R., Xue, Z., Sun, X., Li, K., Ma, D., Liu, J., Huang, Y., Ye, L., Li, W. & 2 others, Jiang, J. & Yu, X. J., Jun 2016, In: Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 16, 6, p. 363-367 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

13 Scopus citations

2012

Antimicrobial resistance and molecular typing of Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream isolates from hospitals in Peru

García, C., Rijnders, M. I. A., Bruggeman, C., Samalvides, F., Stobberingh, E. E. & Jacobs, J., Nov 1 2012, In: Journal of Infection. 65, 5, p. 406-411 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

5 Scopus citations

2016

Intraperitoneally infused human mesenchymal stem cells form aggregates with mouse immune cells and attach to peritoneal organs

Bazhanov, N., Ylostalo, J. H., Bartosh, T. J., Tiblow, A., Mohammadipoor, A., Foskett, A. & Prockop, D. J., Feb 10 2016, In: Stem Cell Research and Therapy. 7, 1, 27.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

31 Scopus citations

2017

Gestational protein restriction impairs glucose disposal in the gastrocnemius muscles of female rats

Blesson, C. S., Chinnathambi, V., Kumar, S. & Yallampalli, C., Apr 1 2017, In: Endocrinology. 158, 4, p. 756-767 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

5 Scopus citations

2011

Greek Children Living in Rural Areas Are Heavier but Fitter Compared to Their Urban Counterparts: A Comparative, Time-Series (1997-2008) Analysis

Tambalis, K. D., Panagiotakos, D. B. & Sidossis, L. S., Jun 1 2011, In: Journal of Rural Health. 27, 3, p. 270-277 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

18 Scopus citations

2012

Arsenal of elevated defense proteins fails to protect tomato against Verticillium dahliae

Robb, J., Shittu, H., Soman, K. V., Kurosky, A. & Nazar, R. N., Aug 1 2012, In: Planta. 236, 2, p. 623-633 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

24 Scopus citations

Non-operative management of malarial splenic rupture: The Khartoum experience and an international review

Osman, M. F., Elkhidir, I. M., Rogers, S. O. & Williams, M., 2012, In: International Journal of Surgery. 10, 9, p. 410-414 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

7 Scopus citations

2015

Immunogenicity and reactogenicity of Infanrix™ when co-administered with meningococcal MenACWY-TT conjugate vaccine in toddlers primed with MenHibrix™ and Pediarix™

Leonardi, M., Latiolais, T., Sarpong, K., Simon, M., Twiggs, J., Lei, P., Rinderknecht, S., Blatter, M., Bianco, V., Baine, Y., Friedland, L. R., Baccarini, C. & Miller, J. M., Feb 11 2015, In: Vaccine. 33, 7, p. 924-932 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

8 Scopus citations

2016

Comparison of Frailty Measures as Predictors of Outcomes After Orthopedic Surgery

Cooper, Z., Rogers, S. O., Ngo, L., Guess, J., Schmitt, E., Jones, R. N., Ayres, D. K., Walston, J. D., Gill, T. M., Gleason, L. J., Inouye, S. K. & Marcantonio, E. R., Dec 1 2016, In: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 64, 12, p. 2464-2471 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

39 Scopus citations

Irreversible electroporation enhances delivery of gemcitabine to pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Bhutiani, N., Agle, S., Li, Y., Li, S. & Martin, R. C. G., Aug 1 2016, In: Journal of Surgical Oncology. 114, 2, p. 181-186 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

29 Scopus citations

Evaluation of the FilmArray Blood Culture Identification Panel: Results of a Multicenter Controlled Trial

Salimnia, H., Fairfax, M. R., Lephart, P. R., Schreckenberger, P., DesJarlais, S. M., Johnson, J. K., Robinson, G., Carroll, K. C., Greer, A., Morgan, M., Chan, R., Loeffelholz, M., Valencia-Shelton, F., Jenkins, S., Schuetz, A. N., Daly, J. A., Barney, T., Hemmert, A. & Kanack, K. J., Mar 2016, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 54, 3, p. 687-698 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

104 Scopus citations

2011

WBC reduction filtration efficacy performed at varying time intervals post-collection

Hinojosa, R. & Bryant, B. J., Dec 1 2011, In: Transfusion. 51, 12 PART 2, p. 2758-2760 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2 Scopus citations

Beyond volunteerism: augmenting surgical care in resource-limited settings.

Kingham, T. P., Price, R. R., Casey, K. M., Rogers, S. O. & Kushner, A. I., Jul 1 2011, In: Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons. 96, 7, p. 16-21 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

9 Scopus citations

2015

Ketotifen use in a patient with fire ant hypersensitivity and mast cell activation syndrome

Asawa, A., Simpson, K. H. & Bonds, R. S., Jun 1 2015, In: Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. 114, 6, p. 443-446 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

6 Scopus citations

2012

Methods for assessment of health outcomes in children with burn injury: the Multi-Center Benchmarking Study.

Kazis, L. E., Lee, A. F., Hinson, M., Liang, M. H., Rose, M. W., Palmieri, T. L., Meyer, W. J., Kagan, R. J., Li, N. C., Tompkins, R. G. & Multi-Center Benchmarking Study Working Group, B. S. W. G., Sep 2012, In: The journal of trauma and acute care surgery. 73, 3 Suppl 2, p. S179-188

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

14 Scopus citations

2018

The Safety and Efficacy of Propranolol in Reducing the Hypermetabolic Response in the Pediatric Burn Population

Ojeda, S., Blumenthal, E., Stevens, P., Andersen, C. R., Robles, L., Herndon, D. N. & Meyer, W. J., Oct 23 2018, In: Journal of Burn Care and Research. 39, 6, p. 963-969 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Suppression of DNA/RNA and protein oxidation by dietary supplement which contains plant extracts and vitamins: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Fragopoulou, E., Gavriil, L., Argyrou, C., Malagaris, I., Choleva, M., Antonopoulou, S., Afxentiou, G. & Nikolaou, E., Aug 16 2018, In: Lipids in Health and Disease. 17, 1, 187.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

6 Scopus citations

2017

Ehrlichia activation of Wnt-PI3K-mTOR signaling inhibits autolysosome generation and autophagic destruction by the mononuclear phagocyte

Lina, T. T., Luo, T., Velayutham, T. S., Das, S. & McBridea, J. W., 2017, In: Infection and immunity. 85, 12, e00690-17.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

15 Scopus citations

2015

Development and Characterization of Broadly Cross-reactive Monoclonal Antibodies Against All Known Ebolavirus Species

Hernandez, H., Marceau, C., Halliday, H., Callison, J., Borisevich, V., Escaffre, O., Creech, J., Feldmann, H. & Rockx, B., Oct 1 2015, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 212, p. S410-S413

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

12 Scopus citations

2018

Carbon Monoxide and Cyanide Poisoning in the Burned Pregnant Patient: An Indication for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Culnan, D. M., Craft-Coffman, B., Bitz, G. H., Capek, K., Tu, Y., Lineaweaver, W. C. & Kuhlmann-Capek, M. J., Mar 1 2018, In: Annals of plastic surgery. 80, 3, p. S106-S112

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

3 Scopus citations

2016

Correlative gene expression to protective seroconversion in rift valley fever vaccinates

Laughlin, R. C., Drake, K. L., Morrill, J. C. & Adams, L. G., Jan 1 2016, In: PloS one. 11, 1, e0147027.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

5 Scopus citations

2012

Malakal virus from Africa and Kimberley virus from Australia are geographic variants of a widely distributed ephemerovirus

Blasdell, K. R., Voysey, R., Bulach, D. M., Trinidad, L., Tesh, R. B., Boyle, D. B. & Walker, P. J., Nov 10 2012, In: Virology. 433, 1, p. 236-244 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

13 Scopus citations

2016

Are serial ECGs useful in the diagnosis of myocardial infarction?

Chawla, A., Frazier, W., Hogan, L. & Wilson, S. A., Oct 1 2016, In: Evidence-Based Practice. 19, 10, p. 11-12 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

2011

Factors related to a clinically silent peri-procedural drop in hemoglobin with coronary and peripheral vascular interventions

Jaffery, Z., White, C. J., Collins, T. J., Grise, M. A., Jenkins, J. S., McMullan, P. W., Patel, R. A., Reilly, J. P., Thornton, S. N. & Ramee, S. R., Oct 1 2011, In: Vascular Medicine. 16, 5, p. 354-359 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

1 Scopus citations

2017

Evaluating the accuracy of self-report for the diagnosis of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND): defining “symptomatic” versus “asymptomatic” HAND

The CNS HIV Anti-Retroviral Therapy Effects Research (CHARTER) Group, Feb 1 2017, In: Journal of neurovirology. 23, 1, p. 67-78 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

13 Scopus citations

2011

Cardiovascular Disease in Asian Indians Living in the United States

Boparai, J., Davila, H. & Chandalia, M., Jun 2011, In: Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports. 5, 3, p. 240-245 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

1 Scopus citations

2015

Genetic characterization of the tick-borne orbiviruses

Belaganahalli, M. N., Maan, S., Maan, N. S., Brownlie, J., Tesh, R., Attoui, H. & Mertens, P. P. C., Apr 28 2015, In: Viruses. 7, 5, p. 2185-2209 25 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

19 Scopus citations

2012

Role of spatial ionic distribution on the energetics of hydrophobic assembly and properties of the water/hydrophobe interface

Bauer, B. A., Ou, S. & Patel, S., Feb 14 2012, In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 14, 6, p. 1892-1906 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

8 Scopus citations

2017

Detection of imjin virus and Seoul virus in crocidurine shrews in Shandong province, China

Sun, X. F., Zhao, L., Zhang, Z. T., Liu, M. M., Xue, Z. F., Wen, H. L., Ma, D. Q., Huang, Y. T., Sun, Y., Zhou, C. M., Luo, L. M., Liu, J. W., Li, W. Q., Yu, H. & Yu, X. J., Jun 1 2017, In: Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 17, 6, p. 425-431 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

1 Scopus citations

2018

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass compared with equivalent diet restriction: Mechanistic insights into diabetes remission

Pop, L. M., Mari, A., Zhao, T. J., Mitchell, L., Burgess, S., Li, X., Adams-Huet, B. & Lingvay, I., Jul 2018, In: Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 20, 7, p. 1710-1721 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

9 Scopus citations

2012

Protein fractionation for quantitative plasma proteomics by semi-selective precipitation

Mostovenko, E., Scott, H. C., Klychnikov, O., Dalebout, H., Deelder, A. M. & Palmblad, M., 2012, In: Journal of Proteomics and Bioinformatics. 5, 9, p. 217-221 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

4 Scopus citations

2018

Reduced activation and proliferation of human lymphocytes exposed to respiratory syncytial virus compared to cells exposed to influenza virus

Fleming, E. H., Ochoa, E. E., Nichols, J. E., O'Banion, M. K., Salkind, A. R. & Roberts, N. J., Jan 2018, In: Journal of Medical Virology. 90, 1, p. 26-33 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

13 Scopus citations

2012

Rare target enrichment for ultrasensitive PCR detection using cot-rehybridization and duplex-specific nuclease

Gijavanekar, C., Strych, U., Fofanov, Y., Fox, G. E. & Willson, R. C., Feb 1 2012, In: Analytical Biochemistry. 421, 1, p. 81-85 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

5 Scopus citations

2011

Analyses of mutations selected by passaging a chimeric flavivirus identify mutations that alter infectivity and reveal an interaction between the structural proteins and the nonstructural glycoprotein NS1

Winkelmann, E. R., Widman, D. G., Suzuki, R. & Mason, P. W., Dec 20 2011, In: Virology. 421, 2, p. 96-104 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

15 Scopus citations

The HLA class II allele DRB1*1501 is over-represented in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Xue, J., Gochuico, B. R., Alawad, A. S., Feghali-Bostwick, C. A., Noth, I., Nathan, S. D., Rosen, G. D., Rosas, I. O., Dacic, S., Ocak, I., Fuhrman, C. R., Cuenco, K. T., Smith, M. A., Jacobs, S. S., Zeevi, A., Morel, P. A., Pilewski, J. M., Valentine, V. G., Gibson, K. F., Kaminski, N. & 3 others, Sciurba, F. C., Zhang, Y. & Duncan, S. R., 2011, In: PloS one. 6, 2, e14715.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

34 Scopus citations

2012

Head lag in infants at risk for autism: A preliminary study

Flanagan, J. E., Landa, R., Bhat, A. & Bauman, M., Sep 2012, In: American Journal of Occupational Therapy. 66, 5, p. 577-585 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

166 Scopus citations

2016

Melanoma Disparities among US Hispanics: Use of the Social Ecological Model to Contextualize Reasons for Inequitable Outcomes and Frame a Research Agenda

Harvey, V. M., Oldfield, C. W., Chen, J. T. & Eschbach, K., 2016, In: Journal of Skin Cancer. 2016, 4635740.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

6 Scopus citations

Pathogen and host response dynamics in a mouse model of Borrelia hermsii relapsing fever

Crowder, C. D., Langeroudi, A. G., Estabragh, A. S., Lewis, E. R. G., Marcsisin, R. A. & Barbour, A. G., Sep 1 2016, In: Veterinary Sciences. 3, 3, 19.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

6 Scopus citations

2012

Educational intervention on water intake improves hydration status and enhances exercise performance in athletic youth

Kavouras, S. A., Arnaoutis, G., Makrillos, M., Garagouni, C., Nikolaou, E., Chira, O., Ellinikaki, E. & Sidossis, L. S., Oct 2012, In: Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 22, 5, p. 684-689 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

38 Scopus citations

Pharmacotherapy of Rhinitis and Rhinosinusitis

Chaaban, M. & Corey, J. P., Feb 1 2012, In: Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America. 20, 1, p. 61-71 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

3 Scopus citations

Presence of viral nucleic acids in the middle ear: Acute otitis media pathogen or bystander?

Chonmaitree, T., Ruohola, A. & Hendley, J. O., Apr 2012, In: Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 31, 4, p. 325-330 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

20 Scopus citations

2016

BMS Letter to the Editor #1: Introduction to the Burn Model System Centers Program

Amtmann, D., Gibran, N., Herndon, D., Kowalske, K. & Schneider, J., Jun 1 2016, In: Burns. 42, 4, p. 944-946 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

2 Scopus citations

2015

Coordinated Function of Cellular DEAD-Box Helicases in Suppression of Viral RNA Recombination and Maintenance of Viral Genome Integrity

Chuang, C., Prasanth, K. R. & Nagy, P. D., 2015, In: PLoS pathogens. 11, 2, e1004680.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

25 Scopus citations

2012

Proteomics and systems biology for understanding diabetic nephropathy

Starkey, J. M. & Tilton, R. G., Aug 1 2012, In: Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research. 5, 4, p. 479-490 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

10 Scopus citations

2016

Long-term efavirenz use is associated with worse neurocognitive functioning in HIV-infected patients

Ma, Q., Vaida, F., Wong, J., Sanders, C. A., Kao, Y. T., Croteau, D., Clifford, D. B., Collier, A. C., Gelman, B., Marra, C. M., McArthur, J. C., Morgello, S., Simpson, D. M., Heaton, R. K., Grant, I. & Letendre, S. L., Apr 1 2016, In: Journal of NeuroVirology. 22, 2, p. 170-178 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

72 Scopus citations

2017

Clinical manifestations of punta toro virus species complex infections, Panama, 2009

Gundacker, N. D., Carrera, J. P., Castillo, M., Díaz, Y., Valenzuela, J., Tamhane, A., Moreno, B., Pascale, J. M., Tesh, R. B. & López-Vergès, S., May 2017, In: Emerging infectious diseases. 23, 5, p. 872-874 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

6 Scopus citations

2011

GM-CSF in the Lung Protects against Lethal Influenza Infection

Huang, F. F., Barnes, P. F., Feng, Y., Donis, R., Chroneos, Z. C., Idell, S., Allen, T., Perez, D. R., Whitsett, J. A., Dunussi-Joannopoulos, K. & Shams, H., Jul 15 2011, In: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 184, 2, p. 259-268 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review