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Samuel S Hunter

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Orphans as a window on the AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa: Initial results and implications of a study in Uganda

SS Hunter - Social Science & Medicine, 1990 - Elsevier
… Dr Hunter is working on a temporary consulting assignment with UNICEF’s Kampala office
to assist local and NGO development projects, foster development of the NGO association, …

Evolutionary paths that expand plasmid host-range: implications for spread of antibiotic resistance

…, JM Hughes, LM Rogers, SS Hunter… - Molecular biology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The World Health Organization has declared the emergence of antibiotic resistance to be a
global threat to human health. Broad-host-range plasmids have a key role in causing this …

[BOOK][B] Black death: AIDS in Africa

S Hunter, SS Hunter - 2004 - books.google.com
… To Darwin, the voyage had been "by far the most important event in my life" and one for
which his love of hunting, brief training in geological fieldwork, and greedy reading of …

The volume-outcome relationship: practice-makes-perfect or selective-referral patterns?

HS Luft, SS Hunt, SC Maerki - Health services research, 1987 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Maerki, SC, HS Luft, and SS Hunt. Selecting categories of patients for regionalization:
Implications … S., and SS Hunt. Evaluating hospital quality through outcome statistics. Journal of the …

SeqyClean: a pipeline for high-throughput sequence data preprocessing

IY Zhbannikov, SS Hunter, JA Foster… - Proceedings of the 8th …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Modern high-throughput sequencing instruments produce massive amounts of data, which
often contains noise in the form of sequencing errors, sequencing adaptors, and …

[HTML][HTML] Regeneration associated transcriptional signature of retinal microglia and macrophages

DM Mitchell, C Sun, SS Hunter, DD New… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Zebrafish have the remarkable capacity to regenerate retinal neurons following a variety of
damage paradigms. Following initial tissue insult and a period of cell death, a proliferative …

Super deduper, fast PCR duplicate detection in fastq files

…, DA Streett, AT Gerritsen, SS Hunter… - Proceedings of the 6th …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Our goal was to explore the accuracy and utility of identifying and removing PCR duplicates
from HTS data using Super Deduper. Super Deduper is a pre-alignment, sequence read …

The population genomics of rapid adaptation: disentangling signatures of selection and demography in white sands lizards

S Laurent, SP Pfeifer, ML Settles, SS Hunter… - Molecular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the process of adaptation during rapid environmental change remains one of
the central focal points of evolutionary biology. The recently formed White Sands system of …

Retinal regeneration is facilitated by the presence of surviving neurons

…, T Lankford, TE McGinn, SS Hunter… - Developmental …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Teleost fish regenerate their retinas after damage, in contrast to mammals. In zebrafish
subjected to an extensive ouabain‐induced lesion that destroys all neurons and spares Müller …

[HTML][HTML] Retinoic acid signaling regulates differential expression of the tandemly-duplicated long wavelength-sensitive cone opsin genes in zebrafish

DM Mitchell, CB Stevens, RA Frey, SS Hunter… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The signaling molecule retinoic acid (RA) regulates rod and cone photoreceptor fate,
differentiation, and survival. Here we elucidate the role of RA in differential regulation of the …