No evidence for airborne transmission of Toxoplasma gondii in a very high prevalence area in Lancaster County [PDF]
Pteridines, 2018 Background: Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) has been associated with acute food-borne illness, chronic low-grade inflammation, neuropsychiatric conditions and reactivation of chronic latent infection in immunocompetent hosts.
Wadhawan Abhishek +6 more
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Subfossil leaves reveal a new upland hardwood component of the pre-European Piedmont landscape,Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Widespread deforestation, agriculture, and construction of milldams by European settlers greatly influenced valley-bottom stream morphology and riparian vegetation in the northeastern USA. The former broad, tussock-sedge wetlands with small, anastomosing
Sara J Elliott +3 more
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Diversifying Doulas Initiative: Improving Maternal Health Outcomes in People of Color Through Doula Care [PDF]
Health EquityThe Diversifying Doulas Initiative (DDI) aims to improve maternal health outcomes in Black and Brown people through doula care in Lancaster County. DDI trained 28 Black and Brown doulas and provided fully subsidized doula care to over 200 patients of ...
Sharee Livingston +4 more
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PedHunter 2.0 and its usage to characterize the founder structure of the Old Order Amish of Lancaster County [PDF]
BMC Medical Genetics, 2010 Background Because they are a closed founder population, the Old Order Amish (OOA) of Lancaster County have been the subject of many medical genetics studies.
Agarwala Richa +4 more
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Pedals possible: a pilot study of adaptive cycling as a school-based rehabilitation intervention for students with disabilities [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsIntroductionPediatric therapists in school-based practice can incorporate exercise promotion through adaptive cycling for children with disabilities who experience high levels of sedentary behavior and low levels of moderate to vigorous activity ...
Julia S. Brennan +7 more
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Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2014 Throughout much of their existence, the Amish remained relatively unknown and/or misunderstood by much of American society other than those who lived in areas with visible Amish communities. However, beginning in the second half of the twentieth century,
Joseph Harasta
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Utilization of public health services and health outcomes among China's migrant population: an equity analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in Health ServicesBackgroundThe equalization of basic public health services is a core component of China's healthcare reform, which is aimed at promoting the health of the general population.
Bo Dong +5 more
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Professionals’ Perceptions: “Why is Lead Poisoning Prevalent in Lancaster County?” [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019 Harriet Okatch
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Integrative genomic and spatial transcriptomic analysis elucidates the oligodendrocyte-mediated etiology of epileptic cortical thinning. [PDF]
Epilepsia OpenAbstract Objective Focal epilepsy is characterized by progressive cortical thinning, particularly within limbic structures; however, whether this atrophy reflects acquired seizure‐induced damage or shared genetic predisposition remains unresolved. Methods We integrated genome‐wide association study (GWAS) summary statistics from the ILAE Consortium ...
Zhang D +9 more
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Horticulturae, 2021 Selecting vegetable cultivars suitable to local environmental conditions and with quality traits desired by the evolving market and consumer needs is an important production decision farmers face annually.
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