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Creator:: Albarqi, Hassan Ahmad M.
Abstract:: Despite advances in treatment, cancer remains among the leading causes of death in the world. Progress in the treatment of metastatic cancers was seen with chemotherapy and radiotherapy, however, the major drawbacks of conventional cancer therapies are limited efficacy and severe side effects. Magnetic fluid hyperthermia (MFH) is a new...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: like to thank Dr. Oleh Taratula and his amazing wife Dr. Olena Taratula for their advice, guidance

Creator:: Lupfer, Christopher
Abstract:: Influenza A and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) are both enveloped, negative strand RNA viruses which infect the respiratory mucosa of animals and humans. Despite decades of research and development of antivirals and vaccines, both of these viruses continue to be a major health concern throughout the world. The focus of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The author expresses sincere appreciation to Dr. Manoj K. Pastey and Dr. Bruce Geller for

Creator:: Early, Julie V.
Abstract:: Mycobacterium avium cause disseminated disease in immunocompromised people such as AIDS patients. Subsequent to crossing the intestinal epithelium, M. avium thrive within vacuoles in macrophages. The bacteria exhibit a different, more invasive, phenotype after being in macrophages compared to M. avium from laboratory conditions. We hypothesized that this intracellular phenotype...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: thank my committee members: Daniel Rockey, Nancy Kerkvliet, Ling Jin, and Howard Gelberg for their

Creator:: McNamara, Michael J.
Abstract:: Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis (MAH) is a pervasive environmental bacterium that can cause opportunistic infections in humans. Among the most robust and hardy members of the Mycobacterium genus, M. avium can persist and thrive in a range of challenging environments, including many which place it in direct contact with humans....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Michael J. McNamara, Author ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to thank Dr. Luiz Bermudez

Creator:: Prescott, Meagan A.
Abstract:: Humans and viral disease are inextricably intertwined. Viral disease plays an immeasurable role in human life, from the disease and economic burden associated with every facet of contending with human viral disease, to managing the consequences of viral disease in organisms important to our food supply, economy, and entertainment. The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: overseen by Myra Koesdjojo. Chapter 5: Aimee Reed and Ling Jin provided koi white blood samples and

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