BACKGROUND & AIMS Shiga toxin (Stx)-producing Escherichia coli (eg, O157H7) infection produces bloody diarrhea, while Stx inhibits protein synthesis and causes the life-threatening systemic complication of hemolytic uremic syndrome. The murine intestinal tract is resistant to O157H7 and Stx, and human cells in culture fail to model the complex…[Read more]

This study aimed to identify evidence of nurse practitioner-led changes to health-care delivery and the outcomes of such changes.

Changing health-care delivery is synonymous with the nurse practitioner role. The literature is critical of the lack of research by nurse practitioners, reporting the effects of a change to health-care…[Read more]

Typically developing young adults perceive their peers with autism more negatively than those without autism, but less so when they have experience with individuals with autism. Study 1 examined whether typically developing university students’ (n = 70) judgments of their peers would differ as a function of interpersonal contact and being lab…[Read more]

This study emphasizes the need for monitoring viral loads and neutralizing antibody titers in long-term non-hospitalized shedders as a means of characterizing the SARS-CoV-2 infection lifecycle.Diverse immune cells in the tumor microenvironment form a complex ecosystem, but our knowledge of their heterogeneity and dynamics within hepatocellular…[Read more]