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Pericytes and Neurovascular Function in the Healthy and Diseased Brain by Brown, Lachlan S, Foster, Catherine G, Courtney, Jo-Maree, King, Natalie E, Howells, David W, Sutherland, Brad A

“…Pericytes are multi-functional cells embedded within the walls of capillaries throughout the body, including the brain. Pericytes were first identified in the…”
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Invasive Streptococcus Gallolyticus Infections in Infants At Texas Children’s Hospital: A 9-Year Retrospective Review by Orbea, Marisa, Desai, Nilesh, Foster, Catherine

“…Streptococcus gallolyticus subsp. pasteurianus is an unusual pathogen in infants, which causes sepsis and meningitis. We describe the clinical course and…”
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Microglia contact cerebral vasculature through gaps between astrocyte endfeet by Morris, Gary P, Foster, Catherine G, Sutherland, Brad A, Grubb, Søren

“…The close spatial relationship between microglia and cerebral blood vessels implicates microglia in vascular development, homeostasis and disease. In this…”
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An Adolescent With Neurobrucellosis Caused by Brucella abortus Cattle Vaccine Strain RB51 by Sarmiento Clemente, Adriana, Amerson-Brown, Megan H., Foster, Catherine E.

“…We present the case of an 18-year-old female with a 1-month history of fever, headache, and double vision, whose examination revealed papilledema and cranial…”
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Differences in fatigue-like behavior in the lipopolysaccharide and poly I:C inflammatory animal models by Foster, Catherine G., Landowski, Lila M., Sutherland, Brad A., Howells, David W.

“…•LPS and poly I:C administration induced systemic inflammation.•LPS induced ‘sickness behaviors’, not observed poly I:C-treated animals.•LPS produces ‘sickness…”
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Healthcare-associated Pediatric Cutaneous Mucormycosis at Texas Children’s Hospital, 2012–2019 by Foster, Catherine E., Revell, Paula A., Campbell, Judith R., Marquez, Lucila

“…Cutaneous mucormycosis in children is an opportunistic fungal infection associated with significant morbidity and mortality. We describe characteristics of 12…”
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Microglia directly associate with pericytes in the central nervous system by Morris, Gary P., Foster, Catherine G., Courtney, Jo‐Maree, Collins, Jessica M., Cashion, Jake M., Brown, Lachlan S., Howells, David W., DeLuca, Gabriele C., Canty, Alison J., King, Anna E., Ziebell, Jenna M., Sutherland, Brad A.

“…Cerebral blood flow (CBF) is important for the maintenance of brain function and its dysregulation has been implicated in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Microglia…”
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Complicated Head and Neck Infections Following Influenza Virus Infection in Children by Foster, Catherine E, Kaplan, Sheldon L

“…Seasonal influenza infection is associated with secondary bacterial complications involving the upper and lower respiratory tract. However, the association of…”
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Adhesin genes and biofilm formation among pediatric Staphylococcus aureus isolates from implant-associated infections by Foster, Catherine E, Kok, Melissa, Flores, Anthony R, Minard, Charles G, Luna, Ruth A, Lamberth, Linda B, Kaplan, Sheldon L, Hulten, Kristina G

“…Background Microbial surface component recognizing adhesive matrix molecules (MSCRAMMs) facilitate Staphylococcus aureus adherence to host tissue. We…”
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The "Ick" Factor, Anticipated Regret, and Willingness to Become an Organ Donor by O'Carroll, Ronan E, Foster, Catherine, McGeechan, Grant, Sandford, Kayleigh, Ferguson, Eamonn

“…Objective: This research tested the role of traditional rational-cognitive factors and emotional barriers to posthumous organ donation. An example of an…”
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Levofloxacin prophylaxis for pediatric leukemia patients: Longitudinal follow‐up for impact on health care‐associated infections by Davis, Andrea, Stevens, Alexandra M., Brackett, Julienne, Marquez, Lucila, Foster, Catherine E., Sauer, Hannah E., Campbell, Judith R.

“…Background Bloodstream infections (BSIs) cause morbidity and mortality in pediatric patients with leukemia. Antibiotic prophylaxis during periods of…”
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Two Cases of Cronobacter Sakazakii Meningitis in Infants: The Importance Of Early Advanced Brain Imaging and Public Health Reporting by Taylor, Margaret G, Amerson-Brown, Megan H., Hulten, Kristina, Cameron, Lindsay H., Holzmann-Pazgal, Galit, Edwards, Morven S., Foster, Catherine E.

“…We report 2 infants hospitalized with Cronobacter sakazakii meningitis. Each infant had exposure to powdered infant formula at home. Both infants survived, but…”
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Expressing the CKD-EPI (Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration) Cystatin C Equations for Estimating GFR With Standardized Serum Cystatin C Values by Inker, Lesley A., MD, MS, Eckfeldt, John, MD, PhD, Levey, Andrew S., MD, Leiendecker-Foster, Catherine, MS, MLS(ASCP), Rynders, Gregory, MT(ASCP), Manzi, Jane, PhD, Waheed, Salman, MD, Coresh, Josef, MD, PhD

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Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Staphylococcus aureus Implant-associated Infections in Children by Foster, Catherine E, Lamberth, Linda B, Kaplan, Sheldon L, Hulten, Kristina G

“…BACKGROUND:Staphylococcus aureus is a significant cause of implant-associated infections (IAIs). Data detailing the optimal treatment of IAIs are lacking in…”
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Comparing MRI metrics to quantify white matter microstructural damage in multiple sclerosis by Lipp, Ilona, Jones, Derek K., Bells, Sonya, Sgarlata, Eleonora, Foster, Catherine, Stickland, Rachael, Davidson, Alison E., Tallantyre, Emma C., Robertson, Neil P., Wise, Richard G., Tomassini, Valentina

“…Quantifying white matter damage in vivo is becoming increasingly important for investigating the effects of neuroprotective and repair strategies in multiple…”
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Risk Factors for Treatment Failure in Neonates With Skin and Soft Tissue Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Patel, Purva, Foster, Catherine E., Stimes, Grant, Lee, Su Rin, Wallace, Sowdhamini S.

“…We aimed to describe the frequency of treatment failure and associated risk factors for treatment failure amongst neonates with skin and soft tissue infections…”
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Pharmacological PDGFRβ inhibitors imatinib and sunitinib cause human brain pericyte death in vitro by King, Natalie E., Courtney, Jo-Maree, Brown, Lachlan S., Foster, Catherine G., Cashion, Jake M., Attrill, Emily, Premilovac, Dino, Howells, David W., Sutherland, Brad A.

“…Capillary pericytes have numerous functions important for tissue maintenance. Changes in pericyte function are implicated in diseases such as cancer, where…”
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Brodie Abscess in Children: A 10-Year Single Institution Retrospective Review by Foster, Catherine E, Taylor, Margaret, Schallert, Erica K, Rosenfeld, Scott, King, Katherine Y

“…Brodie abscess is a subacute hematogenous osteomyelitis characterized by intraosseous abscess formation. Treatment recommendations and clinical outcomes for…”
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Varicella‐Zoster virus reactivation following SARS‐CoV‐2 immunization in two patients with leukemia by Foster, Catherine E., Penella, Ana Del Valle, Davis, Andrea L., Arrington, Amy S., Campbell, Judith, Palazzi, Debra L.

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Paenibacillus dendritiformis Meningitis, Brain Abscesses and Cystic Encephalomalacia in an Infant: Case Presentation and Review of the Literature by Tabarani, Christy, Heresi, Gloria P., Murphy, James R., Al Hammoud, Roukaya, Deyanov, Alex, Dinh, An Q., Arias, Cesar A., Baptista, Rodrigo, Wanger, Audrey, Shah, Manish N., Miller, Brandon, Masson, Manon F., Foster, Catherine E., Hanson, Blake M.

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