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The impact of clandestine methamphetamine labs on property values: Discovery, decontamination and stigma by Dealy, Bern C., Horn, Brady P., Berrens, Robert P.

“…While a large literature addresses the societal cost of substance abuse across a number of domains, little is known about the impact of substance abuse on…”
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Screening and Treatment of Chagas Disease in Organ Transplant Recipients in the United States: Recommendations from the Chagas in Transplant Working Group by Chin‐Hong, P. V., Schwartz, B. S., Bern, C., Montgomery, S. P., Kontak, S., Kubak, B., Morris, M. I., Nowicki, M., Wright, C., Ison, M. G.

“…Donor‐derived transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiologic agent of Chagas disease, has emerged as an issue in the United States over the past 10 years…”
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Challenges in the diagnosis of chronic Chagas disease in the U.S.: Experience from a community-based study in the Washington Metropolitan area by Brown, Y., Saldaña, A., Patino Nava, D., Bayangos, T., Evans, D., Detoy, K., Marcus, R., Bern, C., Gilman, R., Talaat, K.R.

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Changing sources of strontium to soils and ecosystems across the Hawaiian Islands by Chadwick, O.A., Derry, L.A., Bern, C.R., Vitousek, P.M.

“…Strontium isotope ratios assist ecosystem scientists in constraining the sources of alkaline earth elements, but their interpretation can be difficult because…”
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Mycoflora of high-moisture maize treated with ozone by White, S.D., Murphy, P.T., Leandro, L.F., Bern, C.J., Beattie, S.E., van Leeuwen, J. (Hans)

“…This study evaluated the effectiveness of ozone to reduce the presence of fungi in stored high-moisture maize. Maize at moisture contents of 18, 22 and 26%…”
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The Economic Impact of Project MARS (Motivating Adolescents to Reduce Sexual Risk) by Dealy, Bern C, Horn, Brady P, Callahan, Tiffany J, Bryan, Angela D

“…Objective: The purpose of this study was to economically evaluate Project MARS (Motivating Adolescents to Reduce Sexual Risk; T. J. Callahan, E. A. Montanaro,…”
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Is flint corn naturally resistant to Sitophilus zeamais infestation? by Suleiman, R., Williams, D., Nissen, A., Bern, C.J., Rosentrater, K.A.

“…Sitophilus zeamais (maize weevil) is one of the most destructive pests of maize stored in tropical and subtropical regions. This study determined the…”
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Shallow groundwater and soil chemistry response to 3 years of subsurface drip irrigation using coalbed-methane-produced water by Bern, C. R., Boehlke, A. R., Engle, M. A., Geboy, N. J., Schroeder, K. T., Zupancic, J. W.

“…Disposal of produced waters, pumped to the surface as part of coalbed methane (CBM) development, is a significant environmental issue in the Wyoming portion of…”
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Magnitude of the Disease Burden from Neurocysticercosis in a Developing Country by Bern, Caryn, Garcia, Hector H., Evans, Carlton, Gonzalez, Armando E., Verastegui, Manuela, Tsang, Victor C. W., Gilman, Robert H.

“…Cysticercosis contributes to higher epilepsy rates in developing countries than in industrialized ones, yet no estimate exists for the associated burden of…”
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REE Distribution and Mobility in Regolith Formed on Granite Bedrock of the Southeast United States by FOLEY, N. K., AYUSOR, A., BERN, C. R., HUBBARD, B. E., VAZQUEZ, J. A.

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Enzyme enhanced solid-state fermentation of kenaf core fiber for storage and pretreatment by Murphy, P.T., Moore, K.J., Richard, T.L., Bern, C.J.

“…Kenaf is an annual fiber crop adaptable to a wide range of climates and soil types. This study investigated the use of kenaf core fiber as a feedstock for…”
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Small-scale extrusion of corn masa by-products by Rosentrater, K.A, Richard, T.L, Bern, C.J, Flores, R.A

“…Corn masa by-product streams are high in fiber and are amenable for utilization in livestock feed rations. This approach is a potentially viable alternative to…”
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Cardiac remodeling in Cavia porcellus during the acute and chronic phase of experimental infection with Trypanosoma cruzi by Castro Sesquen, Y, Paico Montero, H.A, Gilman, R, Yauri, V, Angulo, N, Velasquez, D, Bern, C

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A modified method for determining free fatty acids from small soybean oil sample sizes by Rukunudin, I.H, White, P.J, Bern, C.J, Bailey, T.B

“…A modification of the AOCS Official Method Ca 5a‐40 for determination of free fatty acids (FFA) in 0.3 to 6.0‐g samples of refined and crude soybean oil is…”
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Use of the recombinant K39 dipstick test and the direct agglutination test in a setting endemic for visceral leishmaniasis in Nepal by Bern, C, Jha, S N, Joshi, A B, Thakur, G D, Bista, M B

“…We evaluated the field use of two serologic tests for visceral leishmaniasis (VL), the direct agglutination test (DAT) and rK39 dipstick test, in the context…”
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Cavia porcellus as a model for experimental infection by Trypanosoma cruzi by Sesquen, Y. Castro, Gilman, R.H, Verastegui, M, Yauri, V, Angulo, N, Portocarrero, D.E. Velasquez, Bern, C

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Trypanosoma cruzi expressing luciferase for drug screening using a bolivian strain by Nunez, S, Mayta, H, Verastegui, M, Lafuente, C, Bern, C, Gilman, R

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Unexpected dominance of parent-material strontium in a tropical forest on highly weathered soils by Bern, Carleton R., Townsend, Alan R., Farmer, G. Lang

“…Controls over nutrient supply are key to understanding the structure and functioning of terrestrial ecosystems. Conceptual models once held that in situ…”
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Blood Donor Screening for Chagas Disease — United States, 2006–2007 by Stramer, S.L, Dodd, R.Y, Leiby, D.A, Herron, R.M, Mascola, L, Rosenberg, L.J, Caglioti, S, Lawaczeck, E, Sunenshine, R.H, Kuehnert, M.J, Montgomery, S, Bern, C, Moore, A, Herwaldt, B, Kun, H, Verani, J.R

“…Chagas disease, a zoonotic disease caused by the bloodborne parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, affects an estimated 11 million persons throughout much of Latin…”
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Application of an Improved Method for the Recombinant K39 Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay To Detect Visceral Leishmaniasis Disease and Infection in Bangladesh by Kurkjian, K M, Vaz, LE, Haque, R, Cetre-Sossah, C, Akhter, S, Roy, S, Steurer, F, Amann, J, Ali, M, Chowdhury, R, Wagatsuma, Y, Williamson, J, Crawford, S, Breiman, R F, Maguire, J H, Bern, C, Secor, W E

“…Several serology-based immunoassays are used to diagnose visceral leishmaniasis (VL), a chronic protozoan parasitic disease caused by the Leishmania donovani…”
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