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Concentration of Antifungal Agents within Host Cell Membranes: a New Paradigm Governing the Efficacy of Prophylaxis by Campoli, P, Al Abdallah, Q, Robitaille, R, Solis, N. V, Fielhaber, J. A, Kristof, A. S, Laverdiere, M, Filler, S. G, Sheppard, D. C

“…Posaconazole prophylaxis has proven highly effective in preventing invasive fungal infections, despite relatively low serum concentrations. However, high…”
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Endemic human blastomycosis in Quebec, Canada, 1988–2011 by LITVINOV, I. V., St-GERMAIN, G., PELLETIER, R., PARADIS, M., SHEPPARD, D. C.

“…Blastomycosis is a systemic fungal infection found in various parts of the world. A review of literature for Quebec, Canada revealed only few case reports with…”
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Reversing hypoxic cell chemoresistance in vitro using genetic and small molecule approaches targeting hypoxia inducible factor-1 by Brown, Louisa M, Cowen, Rachel L, Debray, Camille, Eustace, Amanda, Erler, Janine T, Sheppard, Freda C D, Parker, Catriona A, Stratford, Ian J, Williams, Kaye J

“…The resistance of hypoxic cells to conventional chemotherapy is well documented. Using both adenovirus-mediated gene delivery and small molecules targeting…”
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Comparison of three methodologies for the determination of pulmonary fungal burden in experimental murine aspergillosis by Sheppard, D.C., Marr, K.A., Fredricks, D.N., Chiang, L.Y., Doedt, T., Filler, S.G.

“…Quantitative culture, quantitative PCR and the galactomannan enzyme immunoassay (EIA) were compared for their ability to determine the pulmonary fungal burden…”
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The structure of epitaxial V2O3 films and their surfaces: A medium energy ion scattering study by Window, A.J., Hentz, A., Sheppard, D.C., Parkinson, G.S., Woodruff, D.P., Unterberger, W., Noakes, T.C.Q., Bailey, P., Ganduglia-Pirovano, M.V., Sauer, J.

“…Medium energy ion scattering, using 100keVH+ incident ions, has been used to investigate the growth of epitaxial films, up to thicknesses of ~200Å, of V2O3 on…”
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Invasive Saccharomyces cerevisiae in a liver transplant patient: case report and review of infection in transplant recipients by Popiel, K.Y., Wong, P., Lee, M.J., Langelier, M., Sheppard, D.C., Vinh, D.C.

“…Saccharomyces cerevisiae, an ascosporogenous yeast commonly used in the production of food, is an emerging infection in immunocompromised patients. We report…”
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Effects of Ploidy and Mating Type on Virulence of Candida albicans by Ibrahim, Ashraf S, Magee, B. B, Sheppard, D. C, Yang, Molly, Kauffman, Sarah, Becker, Jeff, Edwards, John E, Magee, P. T

“…Candida albicans is the most common fungal pathogen of humans. The recent discovery of sexuality in this organism has led to the demonstration of a mating type…”
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Medium energy ion scattering investigation of methylthiolate-induced modification of the Au(111) surface by Sheppard, D.C., Parkinson, G.S., Hentz, A., Window, A.J., Quinn, P.D., Woodruff, D.P., Bailey, P., Noakes, T.C.Q.

“…100 keV H + scattering has been used to investigate the structure of the methylthiolate/Au(111) interface in the Au(111)(√3 × √3)R30° phase. Adsorption of the…”
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Interactions of Aspergillus fumigatus with vascular endothelial cells by Kamai, Y., Chiang, L. Y., Lopes Bezerra, L. M., Doedt, T., Lossinsky, A. S., Sheppard, D. C., Filler, S. G.

“…Invasive aspergillosis is characterized by two different types of angioinvasion. During pulmonary aspergillosis, hyphae are initially outside of the pulmonary…”
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Serious fungal infections in Canada by Dufresne, S. F., Cole, D. C., Denning, D. W., Sheppard, D. C.

“…There are currently no nationwide epidemiological data on fungal infections in Canada. We estimated the burden of serious fungal diseases using literature…”
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Silver sulphide growth on Ag(111): A medium energy ion scattering study by Window, A.J., Hentz, A., Sheppard, D.C., Parkinson, G.S., Woodruff, D.P., Noakes, T.C.Q., Bailey, P.

“…The interaction of S 2 with Ag(111) under ultra-high vacuum conditions has been investigated by medium energy ion scattering (MEIS). 100 keV He + MEIS…”
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Thiolate-induced lateral distortion of the Cu(100) surface by Sheppard, D.C., Walker, M., McConville, C.F., Woodruff, D.P., Noakes, T.C.Q., Bailey, P.

“…Medium energy ion scattering (MEIS) with 100 keV H + incident ions has been used to explore adsorbate-induced distortions of the Cu(100) surface in the…”
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Improvement in the outcome of invasive fusariosis in the last decade by Nucci, M., Marr, K.A., Vehreschild, M.J.G.T., de Souza, C.A., Velasco, E., Cappellano, P., Carlesse, F., Queiroz-Telles, F., Sheppard, D.C., Kindo, A., Cesaro, S., Hamerschlak, N., Solza, C., Heinz, W.J., Schaller, M., Atalla, A., Arikan-Akdagli, S., Bertz, H., Galvão Castro, C., Herbrecht, R., Hoenigl, M., Härter, G., Hermansen, N.E.U., Josting, A., Pagano, L., Salles, M.J.C., Mossad, S.B., Ogunc, D., Pasqualotto, A.C., Araujo, V., Troke, P.F., Lortholary, O., Comely, O.A., Anaissie, E.

“…Invasive fusariosis (IF) has been associated with a poor prognosis. Although recent series have reported improved outcomes, the definition of optimal…”
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Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar: Epidemiology and Comparison of Diagnostic Methods in a Setting of Nonendemicity by Pillai, Dylan R., Keystone, Jay S., Sheppard, Donald C., MacLean, J. Dick, MacPherson, Douglas W., Kain, Kevin C.

“…Recent studies suggest that stool antigen assays are more sensitive and specific than microscopy for the diagnosis of Entamoeba histolytica infection. One…”
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Surface relaxation in Cu(4 1 0)–O: A medium energy ion scattering study by Sheppard, D.C., Parkinson, G.S., Hentz, A., Quinn, P.D., Muñoz-Márquez, M.A., Woodruff, D.P., Bailey, P., Noakes, T.C.Q.

“…Medium energy ion scattering (MEIS), using 100 keV H + ions, has been applied to investigate the surface relaxations involved in the Cu(4 1 0)–O phase through…”
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Diagnosis and management of Aspergillus diseases: executive summary of the 2017 ESCMID-ECMM-ERS guideline by Ullmann, A.J., Aguado, J.M., Arikan-Akdagli, S., Denning, D.W., Groll, A.H., Lagrou, K., Lass-Flörl, C., Lewis, R.E., Munoz, P., Verweij, P.E., Warris, A., Ader, F., Akova, M., Arendrup, M.C., Barnes, R.A., Beigelman-Aubry, C., Blot, S., Bouza, E., Brüggemann, R.J.M., Buchheidt, D., Cadranel, J., Castagnola, E., Chakrabarti, A., Cuenca-Estrella, M., Dimopoulos, G., Fortun, J., Gangneux, J.-P., Garbino, J., Heinz, W.J., Herbrecht, R., Heussel, C.P., Kibbler, C.C., Klimko, N., Kullberg, B.J., Lange, C., Lehrnbecher, T., Löffler, J., Lortholary, O., Maertens, J., Marchetti, O., Meis, J.F., Pagano, L., Ribaud, P., Richardson, M., Roilides, E., Ruhnke, M., Sanguinetti, M., Sheppard, D.C., Sinkó, J., Skiada, A., Vehreschild, M.J.G.T., Viscoli, C., Cornely, O.A.

“…The European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, the European Confederation of Medical Mycology and the European Respiratory Society…”
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Risk Factors for Nosocomial Candiduria Due to Candida glabrata and Candida albicans by Harris, Anthony D., Castro, Julio, Sheppard, Donald C., Carmeli, Yehuda, Samore, Matthew H.

“…The aims of this study were to analyze the clinical characteristics and risk factors associated with catheter-associated candiduria due to Candida glabrata and…”
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The Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey: PSR J1811-1736, a pulsar in a highly eccentric binary system by Lyne, A. G., Camilo, F., Manchester, R. N., Bell, J. F., Kaspi, V. M., D'Amico, N., McKay, N. P. F., Crawford, F., Morris, D. J., Sheppard, D. C., Stairs, I. H.

“…We are undertaking a high-frequency survey of the Galactic plane for radio pulsars, using the 13-element multibeam receiver on the 64-m Parkes radio telescope…”
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V2O3(0001) surface termination: phase equilibrium by Window, A J, Hentz, A, Sheppard, D C, Parkinson, G S, Niehus, H, Ahlbehrendt, D, Noakes, T C Q, Bailey, P, Woodruff, D P

“…Complementary but independent medium-energy and low-energy ion scattering studies of the (0001) surfaces of V(2)O(3) films grown on Pd(111), Au(111) and…”
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The Parkes multi-beam pulsar survey – I. Observing and data analysis systems, discovery and timing of 100 pulsars by Manchester, R.N., Lyne, A.G., Camilo, F., Bell, J.F., Kaspi, V.M., D'Amico, N., McKay, N.P.F., Crawford, F., Stairs, I.H., Possenti, A., Kramer, M., Sheppard, D.C.

“…The Parkes multi-beam pulsar survey is a sensitive survey of a strip along the Galactic plane with and to . It uses a 13-beam receiver on the 64-m Parkes radio…”
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