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Mechanism of Quinolone Action and Resistance by Aldred, Katie J, Kerns, Robert J, Osheroff, Neil

“…Quinolones are one of the most commonly prescribed classes of antibacterials in the world and are used to treat a variety of bacterial infections in humans…”
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Unmanned Aircraft Capture and Control Via GPS Spoofing by Kerns, Andrew J., Shepard, Daniel P., Bhatti, Jahshan A., Humphreys, Todd E.

“…The theory and practice of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capture and control via Global Positioning System (GPS) signal spoofing are analyzed and demonstrated…”
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Crystal structure and stability of gyrase–fluoroquinolone cleaved complexes from Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Blower, Tim R., Williamson, Benjamin H., Kerns, Robert J., Berger, James M.

“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infects one-third of the world’s population and in 2013 accounted for 1.5 million deaths. Fluoroquinolone antibacterials,…”
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Development and validation of a weather-based warning system to advise fungicide applications to control dollar spot on turfgrass by Smith, D L, Kerns, J P, Walker, N R, Payne, A F, Horvath, B, Inguagiato, J C, Kaminski, J E, Tomaso-Peterson, M, Koch, P L

“…Dollar spot is one of the most common diseases of golf course turfgrass and numerous fungicide applications are often required to provide adequate control…”
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Fluoroquinolone interactions with Mycobacterium tuberculosis gyrase: Enhancing drug activity against wild-type and resistant gyrase by Aldred, Katie J., Blower, Tim R., Kerns, Robert J., Berger, James M., Osheroff, Neil

“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a significant source of global morbidity and mortality. Moxifloxacin and other fluoroquinolones are important therapeutic agents…”
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Topoisomerase IV-quinolone interactions are mediated through a water-metal ion bridge: mechanistic basis of quinolone resistance by Aldred, Katie J, McPherson, Sylvia A, Turnbough, Jr, Charles L, Kerns, Robert J, Osheroff, Neil

“…Although quinolones are the most commonly prescribed antibacterials, their use is threatened by an increasing prevalence of resistance. The most common causes…”
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Public Quality Reporting and Nursing Home Admission Decisions by Winter, Jonathan D., Kerns, J. William, Winter, Katherine M., Etz, Rebecca

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Role of the Water-Metal Ion Bridge in Quinolone Interactions with Escherichia coli Gyrase by Carter, Hannah E, Wildman, Baylee, Schwanz, Heidi A, Kerns, Robert J, Aldred, Katie J

“…Fluoroquinolones are an important class of antibacterials, and rising levels of resistance threaten their clinical efficacy. Gaining a more full understanding…”
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Trends in Antiseizure Medication Prescribing Among Nursing Home Residents With and Without a Seizure Diagnosis by Winter, Jonathan D, Kerns, J William, Winter, Katherine M, Richards, Alicia, Sabo, Roy T

“…Evaluate current prevalence and changes in prescribing of antiseizure medications (ASMs) in Virginia nursing homes for residents with and without seizures…”
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Developmental profiling of microRNAs in the human embryonic inner ear by Chadly, Duncan M, Best, Jennifer, Ran, Cong, Bruska, Małgorzata, Woźniak, Witold, Kempisty, Bartosz, Schwartz, Mark, LaFleur, Bonnie, Kerns, B J, Kessler, John A, Matsuoka, Akihiro J

“…Due to the extreme inaccessibility of fetal human inner ear tissue, defining of the microRNAs (miRNAs) that regulate development of the inner ear has relied on…”
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Lessons learned from CMS's National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care: a thematic synthesis of multiple stakeholder‐engaged studies by Winter, Jonathan D., Kerns, J. William, Winter, Katherine M., Winter, Christopher, Krist, Alex, Etz, Rebecca S.

“…Background Antipsychotic prescribing in United States nursing homes (NHs) has decreased since the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Service debuted the National…”
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Community, Social, and Facility Factors and Long-stay Antipsychotic Use by Winter, Jonathan D., Kerns, J. William, Winter, Katherine M., Richards, Alicia, Sabo, Roy T.

“…Compare Virginia nursing homes in the top- and bottom-quintiles of antipsychotic use for variation in community, social, and facility factors. 2018 CMS data…”
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Fitness Attributes of Pythium aphanidermatum with Dual Resistance to Mefenoxam and Fenamidone by Lookabaugh, E C, Kerns, J P, Cubeta, M A, Shew, B B

“…Pythium aphanidermatum is the predominant species causing Pythium root rot on commercially grown poinsettias in North Carolina. Resistance to mefenoxam is…”
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Second-trimester abortion attitudes and practices among maternal-fetal medicine and family planning subspecialists by Kerns, J L, Turk, J K, Corbetta-Rastelli, C M, Rosenstein, M G, Caughey, A B, Steinauer, J E

“…Patients deciding to undergo dilation and evacuation (D&E) or induction abortion for fetal anomalies or complications may be greatly influenced by the…”
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Soil surfactants influence fungicide movement in United States Golf Association putting green soil by Hutchens, W.J., Gannon, T.W., Shew, H.D., Ahmed, K.A., Kerns, J.P.

“…The management of root and crown diseases of turfgrasses is challenging. To manage these diseases, golf course superintendents and other turfgrass managers…”
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Increased Reporting of Exclusionary Diagnoses Inflate Apparent Reductions in Long-Stay Antipsychotic Prescribing by Winter, Jonathan D., Kerns, J. William, Winter, Katherine M., Sabo, Roy T.

“…Objective: Over the two years following the 2012 introduction of CMS's National Partnership, combined rates of schizophrenia, Tourette's, and Huntington's in…”
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Primary Care Physician Perspectives about Antipsychotics and Other Medications for Symptoms of Dementia by Kerns, J William, Winter, Jonathan D, Winter, Katherine M, Boyd, Terry, Etz, Rebecca S

“…Guidelines, policies, and warnings have been applied to reduce the use of medications for behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD). Because of…”
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Overcoming Target-Mediated Quinolone Resistance in Topoisomerase IV by Introducing Metal-Ion-Independent Drug–Enzyme Interactions by Aldred, Katie J, Schwanz, Heidi A, Li, Gangqin, McPherson, Sylvia A, Turnbough, Charles L, Kerns, Robert J, Osheroff, Neil

“…Quinolones, which target gyrase and topoisomerase IV, are the most widely prescribed antibacterials worldwide. Unfortunately, their use is threatened by the…”
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Lethal synergy involving bicyclomycin: an approach for reviving old antibiotics by Malik, Muhammad, Li, Liping, Zhao, Xilin, Kerns, Robert J, Berger, James M, Drlica, Karl

“…One way to address the growing problem of antimicrobial resistance is to revive old compounds that may have intrinsic lethal activity that is obscured by…”
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Understanding Long-Stay Gabapentin Use Increases: A National Nursing Home Clinician Survey on Prescribing Intent by Winter, Jonathan D., Kerns, J. William, Qato, Danya M., Winter, Katherine M., Brandt, Nicole, Wastila, Linda, Winter, Christopher, Krist, Alex H., Reves, Sarah R., Etz, Rebecca S.

“…Explore the indications for long-stay gabapentin use and elucidate the factors spurring the rapid increase in gabapentin prescribing in nursing homes (NHs)…”
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