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The effect of antenatal isoniazid preventive therapy on birth outcomes in Western Kenya by Quincer, E. M., Lyland, A., Onyango, D., LaCourse, S. M., Figueroa, J., John-Stewart, G. C., Cranmer, L. M.

“…BACKGROUND: Pregnant women living with HIV (WLHIV) are at high risk for TB. There are limited data to inform whether TB preventive therapy is safe in…”
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TB and women: a call to action by Daftary, A., Furin, J., Zelnick, J. R., Venkatesan, N., Steingart, K., Smelyanskaya, M., Seepamore, B., Schoeman, I., Reid, M., Padayatchi, N., O´Donnell, M. R., Mistry, N., McKenna, L., Mahbub, T., Macdonald, H., Loveday, M., Law, S., LaCourse, S. M., Jaramillo, E., Janssen, R., Hirsch-Moverman, Y., Friedland, G., Creswell, J., Chorna, Y., Chikovore, J., Brigden, G., Boffa, J., Boehme, C., Atre, S., Amico, K. R., Acquah, R., Engel, N.

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Incidence and correlates of tuberculosis IGRA conversion among HIV-infected postpartum women by Jonnalagadda, S., LaCourse, S. M., Otieno, P., Lohman-Payne, B., Maleche-Obimbo, E., Cranmer, L. M., John-Stewart, G. C.

“…SETTING: Prevention of maternal-to-child transmission program at a tertiary care hospital in Nairobi, Kenya. The risk of acquiring Mycobacterium tuberculosis…”
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Integrating tuberculosis screening in Kenyan Prevention of Mother-To-Child Transmission programs by Cranmer, L. M., Langat, A., Ronen, K., McGrath, C. J., LaCourse, S., Pintye, J., Odeny, B., Singa, B., Katana, A., Nganga, L., Kinuthia, J., John-Stewart, G.

“…BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) screening in Prevention of Mother-To-Child Transmission (PMTCT) programs is important to improve TB detection, prevention and…”
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Importance of Inclusion of Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women in COVID-19 Therapeutic Trials by LaCourse, Sylvia, John-Stewart, Grace, Adams Waldorf, Kristina M

“…Abstract Investigators are employing unprecedented innovation in the design of clinical trials to rapidly and rigorously assess potentially promising therapies…”
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Low Prevalence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Among Pregnant and Postpartum Patients With Universal Screening in Seattle, Washington by LaCourse, Sylvia M, Kachikis, Alisa, Blain, Michela, Simmons, LaVone E, Mays, James A, Pattison, Amber D, Salerno, Carol C, McCartney, Stephen A, Kretzer, Nicole M, Resnick, Rebecca, Shay, Rosemary L, Savitsky, Leah M, Curtin, Anna C, Huebner, Emily M, Ma, Kimberly K, Delaney, Shani, Delgado, Carlos, Schippers, Adrienne, Munson, Jeff, Pottinger, Paul S, Cohen, Seth, Neme, Santiago, Bourassa, Lori, Bryan, Andrew, Greninger, Alex, Jerome, Keith R, Roxby, Alison C, Lokken, Erica, Cheng, Edith, Adams Waldorf, Kristina M, Hitti, Jane

“…Abstract We found low prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 (2.7% [5/188]) among pregnant and postpartum patients with universal testing. Prevalence among symptomatic…”
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Incidence and co-factors of Mtb infection in first two years of life: observational follow-up of a randomized controlled trial of INH to prevent primary Mtb infection among HIV-exposed uninfected children by LaCourse, S, Escudero, J, Carimo, N, Richardson, B, Cranmer, L, Warr, A, Maleche-Obimbo, E, Mecha, J, Matemo, D, Kinuthia, J, Hawn, T, John-Stewart, G

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Lay-screeners and use of WHO growth standards increase case finding of hospitalized Malawian children with severe acute malnutrition by LaCourse, Sylvia M, Chester, Frances M, Preidis, Geoffrey, McCrary, Leah M, Maliwichi, Madalitso, McCollum, Eric D, Hosseinipour, Mina C

“…Strategies to effectively identify and refer children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) to Nutritional Rehabilitation units (NRU) can reduce morbidity and…”
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Determination of the gain nonlinearity time constant in 1.3 μm semiconductor lasers by EOM, J, SU, C. B, RIDEOUT, W, LAUER, R. B, LACOURSE, J. S

“…By comparison of the measured K factors (ratio of the damping factor to the square of the resonance frequency) of distributed feedback and Fabry–Perot lasers,…”
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The relation of doping level to K factor and the effect on ultimate modulation performance of semiconductor lasers by Eom, J., Su, C.B., LaCourse, J.S., Lauer, R.B.

“…For the first time, K, which is the ratio of the damping factor gamma to the square of the resonance frequency f/sub 0//sup 2/, is shown to depend on the…”
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HIV and diabetes impair M. tuberculosis-specific interferon-gamma responses on QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus testing by Zifodya, J.S., Kreniske, J.S., Temu, T.M., Masyuko, S.J., Attia, E.F., Mogaka, J.N., Onyango, D., Page, S.T., Crothers, K., Kinuthia, J., Farquhar, C., LaCourse, S.M.

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Characterization of the dynamics of semiconductor lasers using optical modulation by Su, C.B., Eom, J., Lange, C.H., Kim, C.B., Lauer, R.D., Rideout, W.C., LaCourse, J.S.

“…An optical modulation technique for measuring the intrinsic frequency response of semiconductor lasers is described. This technique, which uses an RF-modulated…”
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Determination of the gain nonlinearity time constant in 1.3 micron semiconductor lasers by Eom, J, Su, C B, Rideout, W, Lauer, R B, LaCourse, J S

“…By comparison of the measured K factors (ratio of the damping factor to the square of the resonance frequency) of distributed feedback and Fabry-Perot lasers,…”
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The relation of doping level to < e1 > K < /e1 > factor and the effect on ultimate modulation performance of semiconductor lasers by Eom, J, Su, C B, LaCourse, J S, Lauer, R B

“…For the first time, < e1 > K < /e1 > , which is the ratio of the damping factor gamma to the square of the resonance frequency < e1 > f < /e1 > (0 )(2), is…”
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Characterization of the dynamics of semiconductor laser using optical modulation by SU, C. B, EOM, J, LANGE, C. H, KIM, C. B, LAUER, R. B, RIDEOUT, W. C, LACOURSE, J. S

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Dependence of the k-factor on differential gain: implications for ultimate modulation performance of semiconductor lasers by Eom, J., Su, C.B., LaCourse, S.S., Lauer, R.B.

“…In semiconductor lasers, it is well known that the damping rate y is proportional to the photon density S, while the resonance frequency fo is proportional to…”
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Touch And Go by Lacourse, M G, Lacourse, SA

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Optical switching expands communications-network capacity: Fiberoptic components handbook by NELSON, W. H, MASUM CHOUDHURY, A. N. M, LACOURSE, J. S

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Retreatability of two endodontic sealers, EndoSequence BC Sealer and AH Plus: a micro-computed tomographic comparison by Oltra, Enrique, Cox, Timothy C, LaCourse, Matthew R, Johnson, James D, Paranjpe, Avina

“…Objectives: Recently, bioceramic sealers like EndoSequence BC Sealer (BC Sealer) have been introduced and are being used in endodontic practice. However, this…”
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