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Bacterial Vaccines and Serotype Replacement: Lessons from Haemophilus influenzae and Prospects for Streptococcus pneumoniae
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1999)Conjugate vaccines have reduced the incidence of invasive disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae, type b (Hib), in industrialized countries and may be highly effective against Streptococcus pneumoniae. However, the ... -
Bacterial vaginosis and adverse outcomes among full-term infants: a cohort study
(BioMed Central, 2016)Background: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) during pregnancy is a well-established risk factor for preterm birth and other preterm pregnancy complications. Little is known about adverse neonatal outcomes associated with BV exposure ... -
Bacterial Virulence Regulation and Targets of CD8+ T Cell Immunity During Listeria monocytogenes Infection
(2017-09-08)Listeria monocytogenes (Lm) is an intracellular bacterial pathogen that causes a severe invasive disease in humans. Upon infection, Lm must sense its presence within a host and upregulate bacterial genes necessary for ... -
Bacteriophage T7 DNA polymerase – sequenase
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2014)An ideal DNA polymerase for chain-terminating DNA sequencing should possess the following features: (1) incorporate dideoxy- and other modified nucleotides at an efficiency similar to that of the cognate deoxynucleotides; ... -
Bacteriophages and Phage-Inspired Nanocarriers for Targeted Delivery of Therapeutic Cargos
(Elsevier BV, 2016-11)The main goal of drug delivery systems is to target therapeutic cargoes to desired cells and to ensure their efficient uptake. Recently a number of studies have focused on designing bio-inspired nanocarriers, such as ... -
Bacteroidales Secreted Antimicrobial Proteins Target Surface Molecules Necessary for Gut Colonization and Mediate Competition In Vivo
(American Society for Microbiology, 2016)ABSTRACT We recently showed that human gut Bacteroidales species secrete antimicrobial proteins (BSAPs), and we characterized in vitro the first such BSAP produced by Bacteroides fragilis. In this study, we identified a ... -
Bactobolin Resistance Is Conferred by Mutations in the L2 Ribosomal Protein
(American Society of Microbiology, 2012)Burkholderia thailandensis produces a family of polyketide-peptide molecules called bactobolins, some of which are potent antibiotics. We found that growth of B. thailandensis at 30°C versus that at 37°C resulted in increased ... -
Bad Beta, Good Beta
(American Economic Association, 2004)This paper explains the size and value "anomalies" in stock returns using an economically motivated two-beta model. We break the beta of a stock with the market portfolio into two components, one reflecting news about the ... -
Bad Biocitizens?: Latinos and the US "Obesity Epidemic"
(Society for Applied Anthropology, 2014)For years now, the United States has faced an “obesity epidemic” that, according to the dominant narrative, is harming the nation by worsening the health burden, raising health costs, and undermining productivity. Much of ... -
Bad Habits: Gender Made and Remade in Guillén de Castro's La fuerza de la costumbre
(2013-10-18)Guillén de Castro's play La fuerza de la costumbre (1625) depicts the process of re-teaching gender to Hipólita and Félix, a sister and brother who have grown up performing the gender opposite to their physical sex. This ... -
A Bad Month for Books
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BAD NEWS BETTER: LEARNING BREAKING BAD NEWS DURING THE TIME OF A PANDEMIC
(2021-07-19)The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the medical education landscape. Medical educators have been faced with unique challenges in providing medical students with authentic learning experiences under unprecedented circumstances. A ... -
The badly printed book of an unfortunate author: The "Epistolae" of Aonio Paleario
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Bagh-e Bi-Bargi: Aspects of Time and Presence in the Poetry of Mehdi Akhavan Sales
(2013-09-19)Mehdi Akhavan Sales (1928-1990) is one of the most important figures in modern Persian literature. However, his poetry is little known in the West. Even in Iran, though held in high regard, his work is considered hermetic. ... -
Bailey v. United States: Another Win for that 'Doggone Fourth Amendment'
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Bailout or Bankruptcy?
(Cato Institute, Washington, DC, 2009) -
Bailout or Bankruptcy? A Libertarian Perspective on the Financial Crisis
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Baja California: Diagnóstico de Crecimiento
(Center for International Development at Harvard University, 2018-09)Baja California se ha ubicado consistentemente entre los estados más prósperos de México, pero también entre los de crecimiento más volátil. De hecho, el desempeño económico reciente del estado estuvo marcado por una fuerte ... -
Baja California: Diagnóstico Industrial
(Center for International Development at Harvard University, 2018-09)En este estudio se consideraron los productos priorizados en el Reporte de Complejidad Económica de Baja California y se procedió a evaluar su potencial a partir de un conjunto de consideraciones de mercado. Luego, se ...