Molecular xenomonitoring as an indicator of microfilaraemia prevalence for lymphatic filariasis in Samoa in 2019

Authors: Maddison Howlett, Helen J. Mayfield, Brady McPherson, Lisa Rigby, Robert Thomsen, Steven A. Williams, Nils Pilotte, Shannon M. Hedtke, Patricia M. Graves, Therese Kearns, Take Naseri, Sarah Sheridan, Angus McLure, Colleen L. Lau

Source: Parasites & Vectors, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)

Subject Terms: Vector-borne disease, Surveillance, Lymphatic filariasis elimination, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1756-3305

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/24615b8a9e1f48cb8afce48d5e2c2553

Comparison of multi-parallel quantitative real-time PCRs targeting different DNA regions and detecting soil-transmitted helminths in stool

Authors: Marina Papaiakovou, Rubén O. Cimino, Nils Pilotte, Julia Dunn, D. Timothy J. Littlewood, Steven A. Williams, Alejandro J. Krolewiecki, Rojelio Mejia

Source: Parasites & Vectors, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-5 (2024)

Subject Terms: Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1756-3305

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/1c214ff3147242b0996b57cfab1a1066

A novel quantitative real-time PCR diagnostic assay for fecal and nasal swab detection of an otariid lungworm, Parafilaroides decorus

Authors: Kalani M. Williams, M.K. Fessler, R.A. Bloomfield, William D. Sandke, Clara R. Malekshahi, Caroline D. Keroack, Pádraig J. Duignan, Samantha D. Torquato, Steven A. Williams

Source: International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, Vol 12, Iss , Pp 85-92 (2020)

Subject Terms: Pinniped, Marine mammals, Nematodes, Lungworm, Parafilaroides decorus, Quantitative PCR, Zoology, QL1-991

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224420300432; https://doaj.org/toc/2213-2244

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/e37c60e306f8426da0f8a7377fbbb7ea

Development of a novel real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for the sensitive detection of Schistosoma japonicum in human stool

Authors: Sara Halili, Jessica R. Grant, Nils Pilotte, Catherine A. Gordon, Steven A. Williams

Source: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 10 (2021)

Subject Terms: Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine, RC955-962, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8568117/?tool=EBI; https://doaj.org/toc/1935-2727; https://doaj.org/toc/1935-2735

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/addb5d00ffbc43d3b8f93a0fc2db7db1

What does soil-transmitted helminth elimination look like? Results from a targeted molecular detection survey in Japan

Authors: Mitsuko Hasegawa, Nils Pilotte, Mihoko Kikuchi, Arianna R. Means, Marina Papaiakovou, Andrew M. Gonzalez, Jacqueline R. M. A. Maasch, Hiroshi Ikuno, Toshihiko Sunahara, Kristjana H. Ásbjörnsdóttir, Judd L. Walson, Steven A. Williams, Shinjiro Hamano, the DeWorm3 Project Team

Source: Parasites & Vectors, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020)

Subject Terms: Soil-transmitted helminth, STH, Ascaris lumbricoides, Ancylostoma duodenale, Necator americanus, Trichuris trichiura, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1756-3305

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/ca45d1bb4c524eb8a45b5a976dec76ba

Pooling as a strategy for the timely diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminths in stool: value and reproducibility

Authors: Marina Papaiakovou, James Wright, Nils Pilotte, Darren Chooneea, Fabian Schär, James E. Truscott, Julia C. Dunn, Iain Gardiner, Judd L. Walson, Steven A. Williams, D. Timothy J. Littlewood

Source: Parasites & Vectors, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2019)

Subject Terms: Breakpoint of transmission, Cost analysis of pooling, Pooling, Soil-transmitted helminths, Stool samples, qPCR-based diagnostics, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3693-3; https://doaj.org/toc/1756-3305

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/0b05835cbc4340f78a6f853fd05e2305

Evaluating Molecular Xenomonitoring as a Tool for Lymphatic Filariasis Surveillance in Samoa, 2018–2019

Authors: Brady McPherson, Helen J. Mayfield, Angus McLure, Katherine Gass, Take Naseri, Robert Thomsen, Steven A. Williams, Nils Pilotte, Therese Kearns, Patricia M. Graves, Colleen L. Lau

Source: Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol 7, Iss 8, p 203 (2022)

Subject Terms: vector-borne disease, entomology, neglected tropical diseases, elephantiasis, molecular xenomonitoring, Medicine

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/7/8/203; https://doaj.org/toc/2414-6366

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/a8021cc6838042d4a7e85e033e30583b

Molecular detection of intestinal helminths and protozoa among young children in Dosso Region, Niger [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Authors: Kristen Aiemjoy, Ahmed M. Arzika, Catherine Cook, Elodie Lebas, Nils Pilotte, Jessica R. Grant, Steven A. Williams, Thomas M. Lietman, Jeremy D. Keenan

Source: Gates Open Research, Vol 4 (2020)

Subject Terms: Medicine

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/4-38/v2; https://doaj.org/toc/2572-4754

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/3fb3aeab856c49aa88ec11e932c90a96

Laboratory evaluation of molecular xenomonitoring using mosquito and tsetse fly excreta/feces to amplify Plasmodium, Brugia, and Trypanosoma DNA [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Authors: Nils Pilotte, Darren A.N. Cook, Joseph Pryce, Michael F. Zulch, Corrado Minetti, Lisa J. Reimer, Steven A. Williams

Source: Gates Open Research, Vol 3 (2020)

Subject Terms: Medicine

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/3-1734/v2; https://doaj.org/toc/2572-4754

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/301b2b90c4764d658103c350a9bc3bf9

A novel quantitative real-time PCR diagnostic assay for seal heartworm (Acanthocheilonema spirocauda) provides evidence for possible infection in the grey seal (Halichoerus grypus)

Authors: Caroline D. Keroack, Kalani M. Williams, M.K. Fessler, Kaela E. DeAngelis, Eirini Tsekitsidou, Jillian M. Tozloski, Steven A. Williams

Source: International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, Vol 7, Iss 2, Pp 147-154 (2018)

Subject Terms: Zoology, QL1-991

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224418300129; https://doaj.org/toc/2213-2244

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/e471b207bfd744c9839bbda0b51474af

Ancylostoma ceylanicum Hookworm in Myanmar Refugees, Thailand, 2012–2015

Authors: Elise M. O’Connell, Tarissa Mitchell, Marina Papaiakovou, Nils Pilotte, Deborah Lee, Michelle Weinberg, Potsawin Sakulrak, Dilok Tongsukh, Georgiette Oduro-Boateng, Sarah Harrison, Steven A. Williams, William M. Stauffer, Thomas B. Nutman

Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 24, Iss 8, Pp 1472-1481 (2018)

Subject Terms: hookworm, Ancylostoma, Ancylostoma ceylanicum, Ancylostoma duodenale, Necator americanus, soil-transmitted helminths, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/8/18-0280_article; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6040; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6059

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/842b7a0fa95a453cbb6b73da04586e22

Causative agent of canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) detected in wild lemurs

Authors: Sarah Zohdy, Kim Valenta, Bernadette Rabaoarivola, Caitlin J. Karanewsky, Weam Zaky, Nils Pilotte, Steven A. Williams, Colin A. Chapman, Zach J. Farris

Source: International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, Vol 9, Iss , Pp 119-121 (2019)

Subject Terms: Zoology, QL1-991

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224419300331; https://doaj.org/toc/2213-2244

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/4220983b8ca446b7a0d2fb783ba20ff3

A Case for Using Genomics and a Bioinformatics Pipeline to Develop Sensitive and Species-Specific PCR-Based Diagnostics for Soil-Transmitted Helminths

Authors: Jessica R. Grant, Nils Pilotte, Steven A. Williams

Source: Frontiers in Genetics, Vol 10 (2019)

Subject Terms: soil-transmitted helminth, molecular diagnostics, DNA diagnostics, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), quantitative PCR, Genetics, QH426-470

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2019.00883/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-8021

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/8c77054cb8d74b6498e93c1766f0bdea

Research Expectations for Mathematics Education Faculty in US Institutions of Higher Education

Authors: Blake E. Peterson, Steven R. Williams, Keith R. Leatham

Source: North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education. 2023 (pter).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 10

Descriptors: College Faculty, Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Researchers, Expectation, Tenure, Scholarship, Faculty Publishing, Mathematics Education, Conference Papers, Authors, Financial Support

Profiling the macrofilaricidal effects of flubendazole on adult female Brugia malayi using RNAseq

Authors: Maeghan O'Neill, Cristina Ballesteros, Lucienne Tritten, Erica Burkman, Weam I. Zaky, Jianguo Xia, Andrew Moorhead, Steven A. Williams, Timothy G. Geary

Source: International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, Vol 6, Iss 3, Pp 288-296 (2016)

Subject Terms: Filariasis, Macrofilaricide, Benzimidazole, RNAseq, Reproduction, Cuticle, Flubendazole, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211320716300562; https://doaj.org/toc/2211-3207

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/5bcff3a8431c4cf1ac7beac8772806f4

A superhydrophobic cone to facilitate the xenomonitoring of filarial parasites, malaria, and trypanosomes using mosquito excreta/feces [version 2; referees: 2 approved]

Authors: Darren A.N. Cook, Nils Pilotte, Corrado Minetti, Steven A. Williams, Lisa J. Reimer

Source: Gates Open Research, Vol 1 (2018)

Subject Terms: Parasitology, Medicine

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/1-7/v2; https://doaj.org/toc/2572-4754

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/8dfbefe9b0b54ff9b50641388600508c

A superhydrophobic cone to facilitate the xenomonitoring of filarial parasites, malaria, and trypanosomes using mosquito excreta/feces [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Authors: Darren A.N. Cook, Nils Pilotte, Corrado Minetti, Steven A. Williams, Lisa J. Reimer

Source: Gates Open Research, Vol 1 (2017)

Subject Terms: Parasitology, Medicine

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/1-7/v1; https://doaj.org/toc/2572-4754

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/4fa392d5d13442ba98ef6cc77c8448c2

Altered functional neuroanatomy of response inhibition in adolescent males who were born very preterm.

Authors: Chiara Nosarti, Katya Rubia, Anna B Smith, Sonya Frearson, Steven C Williams, Larry Rifkin, Robin M Murray

Source: Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology; Apr2006, Vol. 48 Issue 4, p265-271, 7p

Subject Terms: PREMATURE infants, MAGNETIC resonance imaging, BLOOD testing, GESTATIONAL age, BRAIN chemistry

Use of floating electrodes in transient isotachophoresis to increase the sensitivity of detection.

Authors: Ronald T. Kurnik, Travis D. Boone, Uyen Nguyen, Antonio J. Ricco, Steven J. Williams

Source: Lab on a Chip; May2003, Vol. 3 Issue 2, p86-92, 7p

An anthropomorphic phantom for atrial transseptal puncture simulation training

Authors: Aya Mutaz Zeidan, Zhouyang Xu, Lisa Leung, Calum Byrne, Sachin Sabu, Yijia Zhou, Christopher Aldo Rinaldi, John Whitaker, Steven E. Williams, Jonathan Behar, Aruna Arujuna, R. James Housden, Kawal Rhode

Source: 3D Printing in Medicine, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2024)

Subject Terms: 3D printing, Transseptal puncture, Training, Simulation, Patient-specific, Cardiology, Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine, R895-920

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2365-6271

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/15d2874728e2487592f2f06d33c8ef4c