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The Creative and Rigorous Use of Art in Health Care Research by Nguyen, Megan

“…Obwohl kunstbasierte Verfahren in der Gesundheitsforschung an Popularität gewonnen haben, werden sie eher selten systematisch integriert. Gerade weil…”
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“Goodbye … Through a Glass Door”: Emotional Experiences of Working in COVID-19 Acute Care Hospital Environments by Lapum, Jennifer, Nguyen, Megan, Fredericks, Suzanne, Lai, Sannie, McShane, Julie

“…Background The severity of the COVID-19 health crisis has placed acute care nurses in dire work environments in which they have had to deal with uncertainty,…”
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Understanding the role of AMPA receptors in autism: insights from circuit and synapse dysfunction by Jimenez-Gomez, Andres, Nguyen, Megan X, Gill, Jason S

“…Autism spectrum disorders represent a diverse etiological spectrum that converge on a syndrome characterized by discrepant deficits in developmental domains…”
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Barriers and facilitators to COVID-19 testing among staff and parents from San Diego schools by Nguyen, Megan, Flores, Marlene, Van Vo, Anh, Omaleki, Vinton, Streuli, Samantha, Fielding-Miller, Rebecca

“…COVID-19 testing is an important risk mitigation strategy for COVID-19 prevention in school settings, where the virus continues to pose a public health…”
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Oral fosfomycin use for pyelonephritis and complicated urinary tract infections: a 1 year review of outcomes and prescribing habits in a large municipal healthcare system by Hatlen, Timothy J, Flor, Richard, Nguyen, Megan H, Lee, Grace H, Miller, Loren G

“…Abstract Background The rising incidence of MDR uropathogens has driven increased use of oral fosfomycin for treatment of complicated urinary tract infections…”
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Predictors of seropositivity to SARS-CoV-2 among employees at a large urban medical center by Kupferwasser, Deborah, Flores, Evelyn A, Merino, Prudencio, Tran, Donna Phan, Liu, Honghu, Huang, Yilan, Bolaris, Michael, Nguyen, Megan H, Gonzales, Mildred, Da Silva, Wellington, Astorga-Cook, Leslie, Abueg, Angel, Mason, Holli, Miller, Loren G

“…Before SARS-CoV-2 vaccination availability, medical center employees were at high risk of COVID-19. However, risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 infection in medical…”
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The multi-tissue landscape of somatic mtDNA mutations indicates tissue-specific accumulation and removal in aging by Sanchez-Contreras, Monica, Sweetwyne, Mariya T, Tsantilas, Kristine A, Whitson, Jeremy A, Campbell, Matthew D, Kohrn, Brenden F, Kim, Hyeon Jeong, Hipp, Michael J, Fredrickson, Jeanne, Nguyen, Megan M, Hurley, James B, Marcinek, David J, Rabinovitch, Peter S, Kennedy, Scott R

“…Accumulation of somatic mutations in the mitochondrial genome (mtDNA) has long been proposed as a possible mechanism of mitochondrial and tissue dysfunction…”
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Minding the gap and the value of metrics: Count of working pharmacists in the United States by Hirsch, Jan D., Nguyen, Megan H., Abugazia, Jamilla, Watanabe, Jonathan H.

“…The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) uses a single Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) code (29-1051) that reflects a traditional definition of…”
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Quantitative Modeling to Characterize Maternal Inflammatory Response of Histologic Chorioamnionitis in Placental Membranes by Chou, Teresa, Senkow, Karolina J., Nguyen, Megan B., Patel, Payal V., Sandepudi, Kirtana, Cooper, Lee A., Goldstein, Jeffery A.

“…ABSTRACT Problem The placental membranes are a key barrier to fetal and uterine infection. Inflammation of the membranes, diagnosed as maternal inflammatory…”
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Blood donor testing for hepatitis B virus in the United States: is there a case for continuation of hepatitis B surface antigen detection? by Dodd, Roger Y., Nguyen, Megan L., Krysztof, David E., Notari, Edward P., Stramer, Susan L.

“…BACKGROUND In the United States, blood donor testing for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) was initiated in the early 1970s. More recently, testing for…”
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Acute exposure of minimally oxLDL elicits survival responses by downregulating the mediators of NLRP3 inflammasome in cultured RAW 264.7 macrophages by Thankam, Finosh G, Khwaja, Bisma, Nguyen, Megan, Ahsan, Osama, Agrawal, Devendra K

“…Abstract Lipid burden in macrophages driven by oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL) accelerates the foam cell formation and the activation of sterile…”
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Transcript errors generate amyloid-like proteins in huwman cells by Chung, Claire S, Kou, Yi, Shemtov, Sarah J, Verheijen, Bert M, Flores, Ilse, Love, Kayla, Del Dosso, Ashley, Thorwald, Max A, Liu, Yuchen, Hicks, Daniel, Sun, Yingwo, Toney, Renaldo G, Carrillo, Lucy, Nguyen, Megan M, Biao, Huang, Jin, Yuxin, Jauregui, Ashley Michelle, Quiroz, Juan Diaz, Head, Elizabeth, Moore, Darcie L, Simpson, Stephen, Thomas, Kelley W, Coba, Marcelo P, Li, Zhongwei, Benayoun, Bérénice A, Rosenthal, Joshua J C, Kennedy, Scott R, Quadrato, Giorgia, Gout, Jean-Francois, Chen, Lin, Vermulst, Marc

“…Aging is characterized by the accumulation of proteins that display amyloid-like behavior. However, the molecular mechanisms by which these proteins arise…”
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A multifaceted intervention improves antibiotic stewardship for skin and soft tissues infections by May, Larissa, Nguyen, Megan H., Trajano, Renee, Tancredi, Daniel, Aliyev, Elmar R., Mooso, Benjamin, Anderson, Chance, Ondak, Susan, Yang, Nuen, Cohen, Stuart, Wiedeman, Jean, Miller, Loren G.

“…Assess the effectiveness of a multifaceted stewardship intervention to reduce frequency and duration of inappropriate antibiotic use for emergency department…”
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Mailed Letter Versus Phone Call to Increase Diabetic-Related Retinopathy Screening Engagement by Patients in a Team-Based Primary Care Practice: Prospective, Single-Masked, Randomized Trial by Stamenova, Vess, Nguyen, Megan, Onabajo, Nike, Merritt, Rebecca, Sutakovic, Olivera, Mossman, Kathryn, Wong, Ivy, Ives-Baine, Lori, Bhatia, R Sacha, Brent, Michael H, Bhattacharyya, Onil

“…Vision loss from diabetic-related retinopathy (DR) is preventable through regular screening. The purpose of this study was to test different patient engagement…”
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Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Blood Donors and Risk to Patients in the United States and Canada by Delage, Gilles, Fearon, Margaret, Gregoire, Yves, Hogema, Boris M, Custer, Brian, Scalia, Vito, Hawes, Gordon, Bernier, France, Nguyen, Megan L, Stramer, Susan L

“…Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the most common cause of acute hepatitis worldwide including large water-borne outbreaks, zoonotic infections and transfusion…”
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Disparities in detection of antibodies against hepatitis E virus in US blood donor samples using commercial assays by Zafrullah, Mohammad, Zhang, Xiugen, Tran, Coleen, Nguyen, Megan, Kamili, Saleem, Purdy, Michael A., Stramer, Susan L.

“…BACKGROUND Reported hepatitis E virus (HEV) antibody assay performance characteristics are variable. Using a subset of surplus US blood donation samples, we…”
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Duplex nucleic acid test for the detection of chikungunya and dengue RNA viruses in blood donations by Stramer, Susan L., Stanley, Jean, Nguyen, Megan L., Bertuzis, Rasa, Huynh, Nancy, Duncan, John R., Albrecht, Patrick, Pate, Lisa L., Galel, Susan A.

“…BACKGROUND Chikungunya (CHIKV) and dengue (DENV) viruses are primarily mosquito‐borne, but transfusion transmission can occur (DENV) or is likely (CHIKV). In…”
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Using machine learning to develop a clinical prediction model for SSRI-associated bleeding: a feasibility study by Goyal, Jatin, Ng, Ding Quan, Zhang, Kevin, Chan, Alexandre, Lee, Joyce, Zheng, Kai, Hurley-Kim, Keri, Nguyen, Lee, He, Lu, Nguyen, Megan, McBane, Sarah, Li, Wei, Cadiz, Christine Luu

“…Adverse drug events (ADEs) are associated with poor outcomes and increased costs but may be prevented with prediction tools. With the National Institute of…”
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Treatment for Positive Urine Cultures in Hospitalized Adults: A Survey of Prevalence and Risk Factors in 3 Medical Centers by Grein, Jonathan D., Kahn, Katherine L., Eells, Samantha J., Choi, Seong K., Go-Wheeler, Marianne, Hossain, Tanzib, Riva, Maya Y., Nguyen, Megan H., Rekha Murthy, A., Miller, Loren G.

“…Antibiotic treatment for asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is prevalent but often contrary to published guidelines. To evaluate risk factors for treatment of ASB…”
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Assessing Adverse Childhood Experiences during Pregnancy: Evidence toward a Best Practice by Nguyen, Megan W, Heberlein, Emily, Covington-Kolb, Sarah, Gerstner, Anne M, Gaspard, Amber, Eichelberger, Kacey Y

“…To quantify the prevalence of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) among a diverse urban cohort of pregnant women.  The ACE survey was self-administered to 600…”
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