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MEGARes: an antimicrobial resistance database for high throughput sequencing by Lakin, Steven M, Dean, Chris, Noyes, Noelle R, Dettenwanger, Adam, Ross, Anne Spencer, Doster, Enrique, Rovira, Pablo, Abdo, Zaid, Jones, Kenneth L, Ruiz, Jaime, Belk, Keith E, Morley, Paul S, Boucher, Christina

“…Antimicrobial resistance has become an imminent concern for public health. As methods for detection and characterization of antimicrobial resistance move from…”
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Associations between sexual habits, menstrual hygiene practices, demographics and the vaginal microbiome as revealed by Bayesian network analysis by Noyes, Noelle, Cho, Kyu-Chul, Ravel, Jacques, Forney, Larry J, Abdo, Zaid

“…The vaginal microbiome plays an influential role in several disease states in reproductive age women, including bacterial vaginosis (BV). While demographic…”
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Vaginal microbiome of reproductive-age women by Ravel, Jacques, Gajer, Pawel, Abdo, Zaid, Schneider, G. Maria, Koenig, Sara S.K, McCulle, Stacey L, Karlebach, Shara, Gorle, Reshma, Russell, Jennifer, Tacket, Carol O, Brotman, Rebecca M, Davis, Catherine C, Ault, Kevin, Peralta, Ligia, Forney, Larry J

“…The means by which vaginal microbiomes help prevent urogenital diseases in women and maintain health are poorly understood. To gain insight into this, the…”
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Evaluation of methods for the extraction and purification of DNA from the human microbiome by Yuan, Sanqing, Cohen, Dora B, Ravel, Jacques, Abdo, Zaid, Forney, Larry J

“…DNA extraction is an essential step in all cultivation-independent approaches to characterize microbial diversity, including that associated with the human…”
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Ecological drivers of African swine fever virus persistence in wild boar populations: Insight for control by Pepin, Kim M., Golnar, Andrew J., Abdo, Zaid, Podgórski, Tomasz

“…Environmental sources of infection can play a primary role in shaping epidemiological dynamics; however, the relative impact of environmental transmission on…”
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Microbiota of the seminal fluid from healthy and infertile men by Hou, Dongsheng, M.D., Ph.D, Zhou, Xia, M.D, Zhong, Xue, Ph.D, Settles, Matthew L., Ph.D, Herring, Jessica, B.S, Wang, Li, Ph.D, Abdo, Zaid, Ph.D, Forney, Larry J., Ph.D, Xu, Chen, M.D., Ph.D

“…Objective To explore potential causes of male infertility by determining the composition and structure of commensal bacterial communities in seminal fluids…”
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Temporal dynamics of the human vaginal microbiota by Gajer, Pawel, Brotman, Rebecca M, Bai, Guoyun, Sakamoto, Joyce, Schütte, Ursel M E, Zhong, Xue, Koenig, Sara S K, Fu, Li, Ma, Zhanshan Sam, Zhou, Xia, Abdo, Zaid, Forney, Larry J, Ravel, Jacques

“…Elucidating the factors that impinge on the stability of bacterial communities in the vagina may help in predicting the risk of diseases that affect women's…”
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A comparative study of the gut microbiome in Egyptian patients with Type I and Type II diabetes by Radwan, Sahar, Gilfillan, Darby, Eklund, Bridget, Radwan, Hend M, El Menofy, Nagwan G, Lee, Justin, Kapuscinski, Marylee, Abdo, Zaid

“…Introduction Diabetes remains a growing public health concern in Egypt, as prevalence of Type II diabetes (TIID) has nearly tripled there in the last two…”
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Transitions of foliar mycobiota community and transcriptome in response to pathogenic conifer needle interactions by Ata, Jessa P., Ibarra Caballero, Jorge R., Abdo, Zaid, Mondo, Stephen J., Stewart, Jane E.

“…Profiling the host–mycobiota interactions in healthy vs. diseased forest ecosystems helps understand the dynamics of understudied yet increasingly important…”
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Characterization of the diversity and temporal stability of bacterial communities in human milk by Hunt, Katherine M, Foster, James A, Forney, Larry J, Schütte, Ursel M E, Beck, Daniel L, Abdo, Zaid, Fox, Lawrence K, Williams, Janet E, McGuire, Michelle K, McGuire, Mark A

“…Recent investigations have demonstrated that human milk contains a variety of bacterial genera; however, as of yet very little work has been done to…”
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Genetic Characteristics of Salmonella Isolates Recovered From Reused Broiler Litter Over Three Successive Flocks by Woyda, Reed, Oladeinde, Adelumola, Endale, Dinku, Strickland, Timothy, Plumblee Lawrence, Jodie, Abdo, Zaid

“…•Salmonella serovars differed across flocks and broiler houses.•Majority of Salmonella isolates were susceptible to all antibiotics tested.•S. Kentucky and S…”
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Maize death acids, 9-lipoxygenase–derived cyclopente(a)nones, display activity as cytotoxic phytoalexins and transcriptional mediators by Christensen, Shawn A., Huffaker, Alisa, Kaplan, Fatma, Sims, James, Ziemann, Sebastian, Doehlemann, Gunther, Ji, Lexiang, Schmitz, Robert J., Kolomiets, Michael V., Alborn, Hans T., Mori, Naoki, Jander, Georg, Ni, Xinzhi, Sartor, Ryan C., Byers, Sara, Abdo, Zaid, Schmelz, Eric A.

“…Plant damage promotes the interaction of lipoxygenases (LOXs) with fatty acids yielding 9-hydroperoxides, 13-hydroperoxides, and complex arrays of oxylipins…”
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Impact of oral probiotic Lactobacillus acidophilus vaccine strains on the immune response and gut microbiome of mice by Abdo, Zaid, LeCureux, Jonathan, LaVoy, Alora, Eklund, Bridget, Ryan, Elizabeth P, Dean, Gregg A

“…The potential role of probiotic bacteria as adjuvants in vaccine trials led to their use as nonparenteral live mucosal vaccine vectors. Yet, interactions…”
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Biodiversity indices and Random Forests reveal the potential for striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis) fecal microbial communities to function as a biomarker for oral rabies vaccination by Hopken, Matthew W, Gilfillan, Darby, Gilbert, Amy T, Piaggio, Antoinette J, Hilton, Mikaela Samsel, Pierce, James, Kimball, Bruce, Abdo, Zaid

“…Wildlife disease surveillance and monitoring poses unique challenges when assessing rates of population vaccination, immunity, or infection prevalence…”
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Demographic and histopathologic features of dogs with abnormally high concentrations of hepatic copper by Ullal, Tarini Vedantham, Lakin, Steven, Gallagher, Brooke, Sbardellati, Nick, Abdo, Zaid, Twedt, David C.

“…Background Copper associated hepatopathy (CAH) has become an important and prevalent disease since the 1990's, coincidental with changes in copper (Cu) content…”
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Management and environmental factors influence the prevalence and abundance of food-borne pathogens and commensal bacteria in peanut hull-based broiler litter by Oladeinde, Adelumola, Awosile, Babafela, Woyda, Reed, Abdo, Zaid, Endale, Dinku, Strickland, Timothy, Lawrence, Jodie Plumblee, Cudnik, Denice, House, Sandra, Cook, Kimberly

“…In this study, we conducted a longitudinal sampling of peanut hull-based litter from a farm under a “no antibiotics ever” program. Our objective was to…”
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Differences in the composition of vaginal microbial communities found in healthy Caucasian and black women by Zhou, Xia, Brown, Celeste J, Abdo, Zaid, Davis, Catherine C, Hansmann, Melanie A, Joyce, Paul, Foster, James A, Forney, Larry J

“…The maintenance of a low pH in the vagina through the microbial production of lactic acid is known to be an important defense against infectious disease in…”
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Population genomic analysis of an emerging pathogen Lonsdalea quercina affecting various species of oaks in western North America by Kozhar, Olga, Sitz, Rachael A., Woyda, Reed, Legg, Lillian, Ibarra Caballero, Jorge R., Pearse, Ian S., Abdo, Zaid, Stewart, Jane E.

“…Understanding processes leading to disease emergence is important for effective disease management and prevention of future epidemics. Utilizing whole genome…”
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Applications of the FIV Model to Study HIV Pathogenesis by Miller, Craig, Abdo, Zaid, Ericsson, Aaron, Elder, John, VandeWoude, Sue

“…Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is a naturally-occurring retrovirus that infects domestic and non-domestic feline species, producing progressive immune…”
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Advances in the use of terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism (T-RFLP) analysis of 16S rRNA genes to characterize microbial communities by Schütte, Ursel M. E, Abdo, Zaid, Bent, Stephen J, Shyu, Conrad, Williams, Christopher J, Pierson, Jacob D, Forney, Larry J

“…Terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism (T-RFLP) analysis is a popular high-throughput fingerprinting technique used to monitor changes in the…”
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