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microbial dimension in insect nutritional ecology by Douglas, A. E.

“…1. Many insects derive nutritional advantage from persistent associations with microorganisms that variously synthesize essential nutrients or digest and…”
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High prevalence of injection drug use and blood-borne viral infections among patients in an urban emergency department by Anderson, Erik S, Russell, Carly, Basham, Kellie, Montgomery, Martha, Lozier, Helen, Crocker, Abigail, Zuluaga, Marisa, White, Douglas A. E, Page, Kimberly

“…Background The opioid epidemic has led to an increase in the number of persons who inject drugs, and this population accounts for 12% of new human…”
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Coral bleaching––how and why? by Douglas, A.E.

“…Bleaching refers to the loss of colour in symbioses between dinoflagellate algae of the genus Symbiodinium and marine benthic animals, e.g. corals. Bleaching…”
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Nutritional Interactions in Insect-Microbial Symbioses: Aphids and Their Symbiotic Bacteria Buchnera by Douglas, A. E

“…Most aphids possess intracellular bacteria of the genus Buchnera . The bacteria are transmitted vertically via the aphid ovary, and the association is obligate…”
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Photosynthetic symbioses in animals by Venn, A.A, Loram, J.E, Douglas, A.E

“…Animals acquire photosynthetically-fixed carbon by forming symbioses with algae and cyanobacteria. These associations are widespread in the phyla Porifera…”
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A Decade of HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis (PrEP): Overcoming Access Barriers in the United States Through Expanded Delivery by Jackson, Kristopher J., McCoy, Sandra I., White, Douglas A.E.

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Public Health Conditions for Successful Broad-Scale Integration of HIV and HCV Screening in Emergency Departments by Anderson, Erik S, White, Douglas A E

“…[...]in our screening program at the Highland Hospital ED in Oakland, California, approximately 50% of patients with positive HIV antigens or antibodies or…”
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Ohmic contacts to Al‐rich AlGaN heterostructures by Douglas, E. A., Reza, S., Sanchez, C., Koleske, D., Allerman, A., Klein, B., Armstrong, A. M., Kaplar, R. J., Baca, A. G.

“…Due to the ultra‐wide bandgap of Al‐rich AlGaN, up to 5.8 eV for the structures in this study, obtaining low resistance ohmic contacts is inherently difficult…”
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Hepatitis C Virus Screening and Emergency Department Length of Stay by White, Douglas A E, Anderson, Erik S, Pfeil, Sarah K, Deering, Laura J, Todorovic, Tamara, Trivedi, Tarak K

“…Recent studies demonstrate high rates of previously undiagnosed hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among patients screened in urban emergency departments (ED)…”
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Genetic and metabolic determinants of nutritional phenotype in an insect-bacterial symbiosis by MACDONALD, S. J., THOMAS, G. H., DOUGLAS, A. E.

“…The pervasive influence of resident microorganisms on the phenotype of their hosts is exemplified by the intracellular bacterium Buchnera aphidicola, which…”
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Clinical Utility of the Signal-to-Cutoff Ratio of Reactive HIV Antigen/Antibody Screening Tests in Guiding Emergency Physician Management by White, Douglas A. E., Anderson, Erik S., Basham, Kellie, Ng, Valerie L., Russell, Carly, Lyons, Michael S., Powers-Fletcher, Margaret V., Giordano, Thomas P., Muldrew, Kenneth L., Siatecka, Hanna, Hsieh, Yu-Hsiang, Dashler, Gaby, Carroll, Karen C., Mostafa, Heba H., Rothman, Richard E.

“…The signal-to-cutoff (S/CO) ratio of the HIV antigen/antibody test may help immediately to differentiate true-positive results from false-positive results,…”
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Phloem-sap feeding by animals: problems and solutions by Douglas, A. E.

“…The incidence of phloem sap feeding by animals appears paradoxical. Although phloem sap is nutrient-rich compared with many other plant products and generally…”
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Outcomes of an Emergency Department Program to Identify and Link Patients at Increased Risk for Acquiring HIV Infection to Outpatient HIV Prevention Services: The HIV PreventED Program by White, Douglas A E, Godoy, Ashley, Jewett, Montana, Burns, Molly, Pinto, Cinthya Mujica, Packel, Laura J, Garcia-Chinn, Maria, Anderson, Erik S, McCoy, Sandra I

“…Emergency departments (EDs) provide care to patients at increased risk for acquiring HIV, and for many of them, the ED serves as their sole point of entry into…”
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Racial/ethnic disparities in COVID-19 disease burden & mortality among emergency department patients in a safety net health system by Misa, Nana-Yaa, Perez, Berenice, Basham, Kellie, Fisher-Hobson, Essence, Butler, Brittany, King, Kolette, White, Douglas A.E., Anderson, Erik S.

“…We sought to examine racial and ethnic disparities in test positivity rate and mortality among emergency department (ED) patients tested for COVID-19 within an…”
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Amino acid composition and nutritional quality of potato leaf phloem sap for aphids by Karley, A J, Douglas, A E, Parker, W E

“…To define plant 'nutritional quality' for aphids, the causal basis of the variation in aphid performance between host plants of different developmental ages…”
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Development of a 2-step algorithm to identify emergency department patients for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis by Haukoos, Jason S., White, Douglas A.E., Rowan, Sarah E., Lyle, Carolynn, Gravitz, Stephanie, Basham, Kellie, Godoy, Ashley, Kamis, Kevin, Hopkins, Emily, Anderson, Erik

“…Expanded access to HIV PrEP is a central pillar of the “Ending the HIV Epidemic” initiative. Identification of PrEP eligible individuals in EDs remains…”
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Functional significance of genetically different symbiotic algae Symbiodinium in a coral reef symbiosis by LORAM, J. E., TRAPIDO-ROSENTHAL, H. G., DOUGLAS, A. E.

“…The giant sea anemone Condylactis gigantea associates with members of two clades of the dinoflagellate alga Symbiodinium, either singly or in mixed infection,…”
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Results of a Rapid HIV Screening and Diagnostic Testing Program in an Urban Emergency Department by White, Douglas A.E., MD, Scribner, Alicia N., MPH, Schulden, Jeffrey D., MD, Branson, Bernard M., MD, Heffelfinger, James D., MD

“…Study objective We describe outcomes of a rapid HIV testing program integrated into emergency department (ED) services, using existing staff. Methods From…”
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Elucidation of the transmission patterns of an insect-borne bacterium by Darby, A.C, Douglas, A.E

“…Quantitative data on modes of transmission are a crucial element in understanding the ecology of microorganisms associated with animals. We investigated the…”
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Making the Most of "Omics" for Symbiosis Research by CHASTON, J., DOUGLAS, A. E.

“…Omics, including genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics, enable us to explain symbioses in terms of the underlying molecules and their interactions. The…”
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