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Exploring user experiences of the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence’s Shared Decision Making learning package: an online qualitative study

BMJ Open
Objective To evaluate the user experience of the joint National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE)/Keele University Shared Decision Making (SDM) learning package.Design A qualitative study using online semistructured interviews.
Jonathan Underhill, Neal Maskrey, Simon Jacklin, Jessica Thompson, Andy Hutchinson, Katie Maddock, Laura Norburn   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outer surface protein polymorphisms linked to host‐spirochete association in Lyme borreliae

Molecular Microbiology, 2019
Lyme borreliosis is caused by multiple species of the spirochete bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato. The spirochetes are transmitted by ticks to vertebrate hosts, including small‐ and medium‐sized mammals, birds, reptiles, and humans.
D. Tufts, Thomas M Hart, Grace F Chen, S. Kolokotronis, M. Diuk-Wasser, Yi-Pin Lin   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chronic Lyme Disease: An Evidence-Based Definition by the ILADS Working Group

Antibiotics, 2019
Objective: Chronic Lyme disease has been a poorly defined term and often dismissed as a fictitious entity. In this paper, the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS) provides its evidence-based definition of chronic Lyme disease ...
S. Shor, C. Green, Beatrice M Szantyr, S. Phillips, K. Liegner, J. Burrascano, R. Bransfield, Elizabeth L. Maloney   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Growth and age differences between two male alternative reproductive tactics in the plainfin midshipman

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The plainfin midshipman (Porichthys notatus Girard, 1854) is a toadfish with two distinct reproductive male tactics: ‘guarder males’ and ‘sneaker males’. These two tactics are anatomically, physiologically and behaviourally distinct from one another at sexual maturity, but it remained unclear whether these two male types remain fixed or ...
Micah J. Quindazzi, Angus Townsend, Aneesh P. H. Bose, Sigal Balshine, Francis Juanes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gene-based therapies for hemophilia

Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Gene therapy is a transformative approach to treating genetic disorders in order to improve disease outcomes for patients. Hemophilia A and B are inherited genetic disorders caused by mutations in the FVIII and FIX genes, respectively.
Melissa F. Glasner, Steven Pipe, Wolfgang Miesbach   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenases GpsA and GlpD constitute the oxidoreductive metabolic linchpin for Lyme disease spirochete host infectivity and persistence in the tick

, 2022
Dan Drecktrah, Laura S. Hall, Bethany Crouse, Benjamin Schwarz, Crystal L. Richards, Eric Bohrnsen, Michael Wulf, Bonnie Long, Jessica Bailey, Frank C. Gherardini, Catharine M. Bosio, Meghan Lybecker, D. Scott Samuels   +12 more
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Misdiagnosis of Lyme Disease With Unnecessary Antimicrobial Treatment Characterizes Patients Referred to an Academic Infectious Diseases Clinic

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Although Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne infection in the United States, diagnostic accuracy within community settings is not well characterized.
Takaaki Kobayashi, Yvonne Higgins, R. Samuels, Aurasch Moaven, A. Sanyal, G. Yenokyan, Paul M. Lantos, M. Melia, P. Auwaerter   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does clinical exposure to different skin tones during training improve diagnostic ability?

Medical Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Previous studies have shown that medical students demonstrate poorer performance when diagnosing pathology in skin of colour (SOC) compared to white skin (WS); it is important to understand the reasons underpinning this. If not addressed, poorer differential diagnostic ability in certain skin tones could entrench existing racial ...
Yusra Shammoon, Anna Coulson, Bethan Trigg, Nariell Morrison, Adam Potts, Moira Pain, Olamide Oguntimehin, Eleanor J. Hothersall‐Davies, Richard Hankins, Celia A. Brown, Amir H. Sam   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

EPI Update, June 3, 2011 [PDF]

, 2011
Weekly newsletter for Center For Acute Disease Epidemiology of Iowa Department of Public ...

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Longitudinal study of Lyme borreliosis in a high risk population in Switzerland [PDF]

, 1998
Elyes Zhioua, Lise Gern, André Aeschlimann, M J Sauvain, S. van der Linden, H Fahrer   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source