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Prevalence of Multiple Chronic Conditions Among US Adults, 2018 by Boersma, Peter, Black, Lindsey I., Ward, Brian W.

“…This analysis provides prevalence estimates of diagnosed single and multiple (≥2) chronic conditions among the noninstitutionalized, civilian US adult…”
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Immunogenicity and safety of a quadrivalent plant-derived virus like particle influenza vaccine candidate-Two randomized Phase II clinical trials in 18 to 49 and ≥50 years old adults by Pillet, Stéphane, Couillard, Julie, Trépanier, Sonia, Poulin, Jean-François, Yassine-Diab, Bader, Guy, Bruno, Ward, Brian J, Landry, Nathalie

“…New influenza vaccines eliciting more effective protection are needed, particularly for the elderly who paid a large and disproportional toll of…”
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Multiple chronic conditions among US adults: a 2012 update by Ward, Brian W, Schiller, Jeannine S, Goodman, Richard A

“…The objective of this research was to update earlier estimates of prevalence rates of single chronic conditions and multiple (>2) chronic conditions (MCC)…”
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Abdominal Adhesions: Current and Novel Therapies by Ward, Brian C., Ph.D, Panitch, Alyssa, Ph.D

“…An adhesion occurs when two tissues that normally freely move past each other attach via a fibrous bridge. Abdominal adhesions place a tremendous clinical and…”
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Preclinical and clinical development of plant-made virus-like particle vaccine against avian H5N1 influenza by Landry, Nathalie, Ward, Brian J, Trépanier, Sonia, Montomoli, Emanuele, Dargis, Michèle, Lapini, Giulia, Vézina, Louis-P

“…The recent swine H1N1 influenza outbreak demonstrated that egg-based vaccine manufacturing has an Achille's heel: its inability to provide a large number of…”
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Prevalence of multiple chronic conditions among US adults: estimates from the National Health Interview Survey, 2010 by Ward, Brian W, Schiller, Jeannine S

“…Preventing and ameliorating chronic conditions has long been a priority in the United States; however, the increasing recognition that people often have…”
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Genome-wide association studies for yield-related traits in soft red winter wheat grown in Virginia by Ward, Brian P, Brown-Guedira, Gina, Kolb, Frederic L, Van Sanford, David A, Tyagi, Priyanka, Sneller, Clay H, Griffey, Carl A

“…Grain yield is a trait of paramount importance in the breeding of all cereals. In wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), yield has steadily increased since the Green…”
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kg_nchs: A command for Korn–Graubard confidence intervals and National Center for Health Statistics’ Data Presentation Standards for Proportions by Ward, Brian W.

“…In August 2017, the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), part of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, published new standards for determining the…”
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Efficacy, immunogenicity, and safety of a plant-derived, quadrivalent, virus-like particle influenza vaccine in adults (18–64 years) and older adults (≥65 years): two multicentre, randomised phase 3 trials by Ward, Brian J, Makarkov, Alexander, Séguin, Annie, Pillet, Stéphane, Trépanier, Sonia, Dhaliwall, Jiwanjeet, Libman, Michael D, Vesikari, Timo, Landry, Nathalie

“…Seasonal influenza remains a substantial public health threat despite the availability of egg-derived and other vaccines. Plant-based manufacturing might…”
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Phase 1 randomized trial of a plant-derived virus-like particle vaccine for COVID-19 by Ward, Brian J., Gobeil, Philipe, Séguin, Annie, Atkins, Judith, Boulay, Iohann, Charbonneau, Pierre-Yves, Couture, Manon, D’Aoust, Marc-André, Dhaliwall, Jiwanjeet, Finkle, Carolyn, Hager, Karen, Mahmood, Asif, Makarkov, Alexander, Cheng, Matthew P., Pillet, Stéphane, Schimke, Patricia, St-Martin, Sylvie, Trépanier, Sonia, Landry, Nathalie

“…Several severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccines are being deployed, but the global need greatly exceeds the supply, and different…”
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Gains through selection for grain yield in a winter wheat breeding program by Lozada, Dennis N, Ward, Brian P, Carter, Arron H

“…Increased genetic gain for complex traits in plant breeding programs can be achieved through different selection strategies. The objective of this study was to…”
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Barriers to Health Care Among Adults Identifying as Sexual Minorities: A US National Study by Dahlhamer, James M, Galinsky, Adena M, Joestl, Sarah S, Ward, Brian W

“…To assess the extent to which lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) adults aged 18 to 64 years experience barriers to health care. We used 2013 National Health…”
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Host factor SAMHD1 restricts DNA viruses in non-dividing myeloid cells by Hollenbaugh, Joseph A, Gee, Peter, Baker, Jonathon, Daly, Michele B, Amie, Sarah M, Tate, Jessica, Kasai, Natsumi, Kanemura, Yuka, Kim, Dong-Hyun, Ward, Brian M, Koyanagi, Yoshio, Kim, Baek

“…SAMHD1 is a newly identified anti-HIV host factor that has a dNTP triphosphohydrolase activity and depletes intracellular dNTP pools in non-dividing myeloid…”
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Phase III: Randomized observer-blind trial to evaluate lot-to-lot consistency of a new plant-derived quadrivalent virus like particle influenza vaccine in adults 18–49 years of age by Ward, Brian J., Séguin, Annie, Couillard, Julie, Trépanier, Sonia, Landry, Nathalie

“…•The production of biopharmaceuticals in plants is a rapidly expanding field.•A quadrivalent VLP influenza vaccine (QVLP) was produced in Nicotiana…”
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Multiple chronic conditions and labor force outcomes: A population study of U.S. adults by Ward, Brian W.

“…Background Although 1‐in‐5 adults have multiple (≥2) chronic conditions, limited attention has been given to the association between multiple chronic…”
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Differential roles of melatonin in plant‐host resistance and pathogen suppression in cucurbits by Mandal, Mihir Kumar, Suren, Haktan, Ward, Brian, Boroujerdi, Arezue, Kousik, Chandrasekar

“…Since the 1950s, research on the animal neurohormone, melatonin, has focused on its multiregulatory effect on patients suffering from insomnia, cancer, and…”
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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy after fingolimod treatment by Berger, Joseph R, Cree, Bruce A, Greenberg, Benjamin, Hemmer, Bernhard, Ward, Brian J, Dong, Victor M, Merschhemke, Martin

“…OBJECTIVEWe describe the characteristics of the 15 patients with fingolimod-associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) identified from the…”
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Vaccine-associated enhanced disease: Case definition and guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data by Munoz, Flor M., Cramer, Jakob P., Dekker, Cornelia L., Dudley, Matthew Z., Graham, Barney S., Gurwith, Marc, Law, Barbara, Perlman, Stanley, Polack, Fernando P., Spergel, Jonathan M., Van Braeckel, Eva, Ward, Brian J., Didierlaurent, Arnaud M., Lambert, Paul Henri

“…This is a Brighton Collaboration Case Definition of the term “Vaccine Associated Enhanced Disease” to be utilized in the evaluation of adverse events following…”
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Prevalence rates of work organization characteristics among workers in the U.S.: Data from the 2010 National Health Interview Survey by Alterman, Toni, Luckhaupt, Sara E., Dahlhamer, James M., Ward, Brian W., Calvert, Geoffrey M.

“…Background Surveillance is needed to capture work organization characteristics and to identify their trends. Methods Data from the 2010 National Health…”
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Influenza Vaccination of Healthcare Workers: Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Benefit Underpinning Policies of Enforcement by De Serres, Gaston, Skowronski, Danuta M, Ward, Brian J, Gardam, Michael, Lemieux, Camille, Yassi, Annalee, Patrick, David M, Krajden, Mel, Loeb, Mark, Collignon, Peter, Carrat, Fabrice

“…Four cluster randomized controlled trials (cRCTs) conducted in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) have reported reductions in patient risk through increased…”
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