Search Results - "Knowles, Susan"
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In vitro study examining the effectiveness of antiseptic prophylaxis for antibiotic-resistant bacterial endophthalmitis
Published in Journal of cataract and refractive surgery (01-12-2021)“…Purpose: To assess the effectiveness of current antiseptic agents on multidrug-resistant (MDR) isolates in an in vitro setting. Setting: Department of…”
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Clinical and microbiological characteristics of Moraxella keratitis
Published in British journal of ophthalmology (01-12-2019)“…To describe the risk factors, clinical features, bacterial subspecies characteristics and treatment outcomes of Moraxella keratitis in a single centre. A…”
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Antenatal pyelonephritis: a three-year retrospective cohort study of two Irish maternity centres
Published in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases (01-07-2023)“…Pyelonephritis affects 1–2% of pregnant women, and is associated with significant maternal and fetal morbidity. Antenatal pyelonephritis has been associated…”
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To screen or not to screen for asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy: A comparative three-year retrospective review between two maternity centres
Published in European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology (01-09-2023)“…Current national guidance in Ireland states that asymptomatic bacteriuria (AB) should be screened for at 12–16 weeks’ gestation and treated with a seven-day…”
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Snake fungal disease: an emerging threat to wild snakes
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (05-12-2016)“…Since 2006, there has been a marked increase in the number of reports of severe and often fatal fungal skin infections in wild snakes in the eastern USA. The…”
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Unusual mortality of Tufted puffins (Fratercula cirrhata) in the eastern Bering Sea
Published in PloS one (29-05-2019)“…Mass mortality events are increasing in frequency and magnitude, potentially linked with ongoing climate change. In October 2016 through January 2017, St. Paul…”
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Mass mortality in freshwater mussels (Actinonaias pectorosa) in the Clinch River, USA, linked to a novel densovirus
Published in Scientific reports (02-09-2020)“…Freshwater mussels (order Unionida) are among the world’s most biodiverse but imperiled taxa. Recent unionid mass mortality events around the world threaten…”
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Down-regulation of argininosuccinate synthetase is associated with cisplatin resistance in hepatocellular carcinoma cell lines: implications for PEGylated arginine deiminase combination therapy
Published in BMC cancer (28-08-2014)“…Many advanced human tumors, including hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC) are auxotrophic for arginine due to down-regulation of argininosuccinate synthetase…”
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The etiology of stillbirth over 30 years: A cross-sectional study in a tertiary referral unit
Published in Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (01-02-2021)“…Stillbirth remains an often unpredictable and devastating pregnancy outcome, and despite thorough investigation, the number of stillbirths attributable to…”
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Paranannizziopsis spp. infections in wild snakes and a qPCR assay for detection of the fungus
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (06-12-2023)“…The emergence of ophidiomycosis (or snake fungal disease) in snakes has prompted increased awareness of the potential effects of fungal infections on wild…”
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Understanding experiences of the self-harm of others: A qualitative exploration of the views of young people with complex mental health needs
Published in Clinical child psychology and psychiatry (01-10-2018)“…As adolescent self-harm is a growing public health concern, more research is needed to identify potential risk factors. Studies have highlighted that exposure…”
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Freshwater Mussels Show Elevated Viral Richness and Intensity during a Mortality Event
Published in Viruses (23-11-2022)“…Freshwater mussels (Unionida) are among the world's most imperiled taxa, but the relationship between freshwater mussel mortality events and infectious disease…”
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Immunological assessment of SARS-CoV-2 infection in pregnancy from diagnosis to delivery: A multicentre prospective study
Published in PloS one (20-09-2021)“…Background Population-based data on SARS-CoV-2 infection in pregnancy and assessment of passive immunity to the neonate, is lacking. We profiled the maternal…”
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Hirsutonosema embarrassi n. gen. n. sp. (Phylum Microsporidia) in the Ovary of Mucket (Actinonaias ligamentina), Plain Pocketbook (Lampsilis cardium), and Fatmucket (Lampsilis siliquoidea) (Unionidae) from the Embarrass River, Wisconsin, USA
Published in Parasitologia (Basel, Switzerland) (01-06-2024)“…During an epidemiological survey following a mortality event of freshwater mussels in 2018 in the Embarrass River, Wisconsin, USA, we identified a novel…”
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Clinical impact of rapid polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for group B Streptococcus (GBS) in term women with ruptured membranes
Published in Irish journal of medical science (01-11-2019)“…Background Early-onset group B Streptococcus (EOGBS/GBS) infection remains a significant cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Aims Aiming to improve…”
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Management of coccidioidomycosis in patients receiving biologic response modifiers or disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs
Published in Arthritis care & research (2010) (01-12-2012)“…Objective Coccidioidomycosis (valley fever) is an endemic fungal infection of the American Southwest, an area with a large population of patients with…”
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Crossroads and Intersections in the Post-Physical Archival Landscape: A Case Study at Middle Tennessee State University
Published in Collections (Walnut Creek, Calif.) (01-12-2016)“…This article traces the development of Southern Places, an online digital collection developed by Middle Tennessee State University's Center for Historic…”
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Mussel Mass Mortality and the Microbiome: Evidence for Shifts in the Bacterial Microbiome of a Declining Freshwater Bivalve
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (17-09-2021)“…Freshwater mussels (Unionida) are suffering mass mortality events worldwide, but the causes remain enigmatic. Here, we describe an analysis of bacterial loads,…”
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Pulmonary artery involvement in Behçet's disease: A challenging case and comprehensive management approach
Published in Radiology case reports (01-06-2024)“…A 26-year-old male with Behçet's disease (BD) presented with recurrent oral and genital ulcers, bilateral pneumonia, and a left lower pulmonary artery…”
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Freshwater Mussel Viromes Increase Rapidly in Diversity and Abundance When Hosts Are Released from Captivity into the Wild
Published in Animals (Basel) (30-08-2024)“…Freshwater mussels (order: Unionida) are highly imperiled globally and are increasingly the focus of captive propagation efforts to protect and restore wild…”
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