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Mortality in a Cohort of Homeless Adults in Philadelphia by Hibbs, Jonathan R, Benner, Lawrence, Klugman, Lawrence, Spencer, Robert, Macchia, Irene, Mellinger, Anne K, Fife, Daniel

“…Between 250,000 and 3 million people in the United States are homeless 1 – 3 . Their health problems are difficult to characterize because truly representative…”
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Aspergillus airway colonization and invasive disease after lung transplantation by Cahill, B C, Hibbs, J R, Savik, K, Juni, B A, Dosland, B M, Edin-Stibbe, C, Hertz, M I

“…Invasive Aspergillus is an important cause of morbidity and mortality among lung transplant recipients. The diagnosis can be difficult and treatment is often…”
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Resistance to Parvovirus B19 Infection Due to Lack of Virus Receptor (Erythrocyte P Antigen) by Brown, Kevin E, Hibbs, Jonathan R, Gallinella, Giorgio, Anderson, Stacie M, Lehman, Elton D, McCarthy, Peggy, Young, Neal S

“…Parvovirus B19, the only known pathogenic human parvovirus, causes fifth disease, or erythema infectiosum, a mild childhood illness characterized by rash 1 …”
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Public health intervention in a cocaine-related syphilis outbreak by Hibbs, J R, Gunn, R A

“…Cocaine users and prostitutes are at high risk for syphilis, but disease control is difficult among these populations. During a cocaine-related syphilis…”
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Transfer of porcine endogenous retrovirus across hollow fiber membranes : Significance to a bioartificial liver by NYBERG, S. L, HIBBS, J. R, HARDIN, J. A, GERMER, J. J, PERSING, D. H

“…A porcine endogenous retrovirus (PERV) capable of infecting human cells has been identified. This study was designed to determine whether hollow fiber…”
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High prevalence of hepatitis C viremia among aplastic anemia patients and controls from Thailand by Hibbs, J R, Issaragrisil, S, Young, N S

“…Aplastic anemia is a rare, life-threatening disease of unknown etiology, with unusually high prevalence in Thailand. It is sometimes associated with non-A,…”
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Effective Use of Polymerase Chain Reaction for Diagnosis of Central Nervous System Infections by Tang, Yi-Wei, Hibbs, Jonathan R., Tau, Kimberly R., Qian, Qingfang, Skarhus, Heather A., Smith, Thomas F., Persing, David H.

“…Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based testing of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) specimens has become standard for confirmatory diagnosis of central nervous system…”
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Ampicillin/sulbactam versus ampicillin alone for cesarean section prophylaxis: a randomized double-blind trial by Rijhsinghani, A, Savopoulos, S E, Walters, J K, Huggins, G, Hibbs, J R

“…To study the effectiveness of anaerobic coverage in prevention of postpartum endometritis in women undergoing nonelective cesarean sections, we conducted a…”
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Bone marrow and peripheral blood lymphocyte phenotype in patients with bone marrow failure by Maciejewski, J P, Hibbs, J R, Anderson, S, Katevas, P, Young, N S

“…Patients with aplastic anemia (AA) respond to immunosuppressive therapy, and several lines of laboratory evidence support a role for cell-mediated immunity in…”
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Prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection, Mortality Rate, and Serogroup Distribution Among Patients with Pneumococcal Bacteremia at Denver General Hospital, 1984–1994 by Hibbs, Jonathan R., Douglas, John M., Judson, Franklyn N., McGill, William L., Rietmeijer, Cornelius A. M., Janoff, Edward N., Jacobs, Michael R.

“…Pandemics of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 infection and penicillin resistance highlight the urgency of preventing invasive pneumococcal disease…”
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Aplastic Anemia and Viral Hepatitis: Non-A, Non-B, Non-C? by Hibbs, Jonathan R, Frickhofen, Norbert, Rosenfeld, Stephen J, Feinstone, Stephen M, Kojima, Seiji, Bacigalupo, Andrea, Locasciulli, Anna, Tzakis, Andreas G, Alter, Harvey J, Young, Neal S

“…Objective.—To test the hypothesis that the rare, often fatal, syndrome of hepatitis-associated aplasia is associated with hepatitis C virus…”
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Diagnosis and outcome of 100 consecutive patients with extreme granulocytic leukocytosis by Reding, M T, Hibbs, J R, Morrison, V A, Swaim, W R, Filice, G A

“…To determine the clinical features, causes, and prognostic significance of extreme leukocytosis in adults. Medical records of 100 consecutive patients who…”
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Predictive 5-year survivorship model of Cystic Fibrosis by LIOU, Theodore G, ADLER, Frederick R, FITZSIMMONS, Stacey C, CAHILL, Barbara C, HIBBS, Jonathan R, MARSHALL, Bruce C

“…The objective of this study was to create a 5-year survivorship model to identify key clinical features of cystic fibrosis. Such a model could help researchers…”
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A multistate outbreak of sporotrichosis associated with sphagnum moss by Coles, F B, Schuchat, A, Hibbs, J R, Kondracki, S F, Salkin, I F, Dixon, D M, Chang, H G, Duncan, R A, Hurd, N J, Morse, D L

“…In the spring of 1988, the largest documented US outbreak of cutaneous sporotrichosis to date occurred, with 84 cases among persons from 15 states who were…”
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Emergency department-based surveillance for syphilis during an outbreak in Philadelphia by Hibbs, J R, Ceglowski, W S, Goldberg, M, Kauffman, F

“…To identify missed opportunities for syphilis treatment during an outbreak. Prospective prevalence survey. Urban hospital emergency department. Nine hundred…”
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Survival Effect of Lung Transplantation Among Patients With Cystic Fibrosis by Liou, Theodore G, Adler, Frederick R, Cahill, Barbara C, FitzSimmons, Stacey C, Huang, David, Hibbs, Jonathan R, Marshall, Bruce C

“…CONTEXT Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) are the second largest group of lung transplant recipients in the United States. The survival effect of…”
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Molecular subtyping to detect human listeriosis clusters by Sauders, Brian D, Fortes, Esther D, Morse, Dale L, Dumas, Nellie, Kiehlbauch, Julia A, Schukken, Ynte, Hibbs, Jonathan R, Wiedmann, Martin

“…We analyzed the diversity (Simpson's Index, D) and distribution of Listeria monocytogenes in human listeriosis cases in New York State (excluding New York…”
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Nitric oxide synthesis in patients with advanced HIV infection by EVANS, T. G., RASMUSSEN, K., WIEBKE, G., JR, J. B. HIBBS

“…SUMMARY The discovery that humans produce nitric oxide and that this molecule plays an important role in cell communication, host resistance to infection, and…”
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Intracellular bacteria in blood smears in patients with central venous catheters by Torlakovic, E, Hibbs, J R, Miller, J S, Litz, C E

“…The presence of intracellular bacteria in blood smears is usually associated with overwhelming sepsis and an ominous prognosis. Recently, the hematology…”
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Recurrent Listeria monocytogenes Infection: Relapse or Reinfection with a Unique Strain Confirmed by Molecular Subtyping by Sauders, Brian D., Wiedmann, Martin, Desjardins, Marc, Fenlon, Christine, Davenport, Nancy, Hibbs, Jonathan R., Morse, Dale L.

“…We report a case of recurrent listeriosis for which molecular subtyping by automated ribotyping and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis confirmed either relapse…”
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