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Creator:: Puntenney, Steven B.
Abstract:: Twenty-six Holstein and 18 Jersey multiparous cows in a randomized block design were assigned by calving date and breed to a non-anionic prepartum diet (CTRL) or a treatment diet containing a commercial anionic salt supplement (Animate®). Control and treatment diets were formulated to a dietary anion-cation difference (DCAD) of 21.3...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Froman, Mr. Mike Gamroth, Dr. Bart Eleveld, and Dr. Luis Bermudez. In trying to maintain a balance

Creator:: Islam, Sabrina
Abstract:: Mycobacterium avium subspecies hominissuis (M. avium) is a ubiquitous, acid-fast organism found in water and soil. This opportunistic pathogen is a common causative of pulmonary diseases in immunocompromised individuals and prevalent infection in HIV/AIDS patients. As a primary defense response against infection, immune cells such as macrophages phagocytize M. avium...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: overexpress M. smegmatis surface proteins from the genome of E. coli. Seven recombinant constructs that

Creator:: Singh, Priti B.
Abstract:: Multiple drug resistance (MDR) Tuberculosis (TB), leads to increased use of “second-line” drugs; one of the most effective is ethionamide (ETA). ETA is a prodrug metabolized by a mycobacterial flavin-containing monooxygenase (EtaA) as well human flavin-containing monooxygenases (FMOs). Of the five functional FMOs of humans, FMOs 1, 2, and 3...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Abstract approved: David E. Williams Multiple drug resistance (MDR) Tuberculosis (TB

Creator:: Wierzbicki, Igor H.
Abstract:: The sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea, caused by the Gram-negative bacterium and obligate human pathogen Neisseria gonorrhoeae, remains a significant health and economic burden worldwide. In the absence of a protective vaccine, antimicrobial agents are the only pharmacological intervention for patients with gonorrhea. However, due to the remarkable ability of gonococcus...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ Aleksandra E. Sikora

Creator:: Sargent, Jennifer L.
Abstract:: Ulcerative dermatitis (UD) is a common condition in C57BL/6 mice that is poorly understood and challenging to treat. Inconsistently there have been reports of an increased incidence of the disease in female mice, mice exposed to certain diets, mice of advanced age, and in several seasons. These inconsistencies indicated a...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________________________________ Helen E. Diggs Abstract Ulcerative dermatitis (UD) is a common condition in C57BL/6 mice

Creator:: Lawrence, Yuri Alexander, 1980-
Abstract:: Blastocystis spp. is a common intestinal parasite in humans and animals that has been associated with acute or chronic digestive disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome. Serotonin mediates intestinal motility, sensation, and secretory function in the normal intestinal tract. Serotonin (5-HT) signaling is decreased in animal models of colitis, as...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Untreated Control 0 50 100 150 200 Group R el at iv e S E R T m R N A E xp re ss io n

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