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Lauren Brooks

- Verified email at uvu.edu - Cited by 313

Lauren Brooks

- Verified email at naz.edu - Cited by 279

Lauren D. Kendall Brooks

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Persistence and decay of fecal microbiota in aquatic habitats

A Korajkic, P Wanjugi, L Brooks, Y Cao… - Microbiology and …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fecal microorganisms can enter water bodies in diverse ways, including runoff, sewage
discharge, and direct fecal deposition. Once in water, the microorganisms experience conditions …

Towards a better understanding of patients' perspectives of antibiotic resistance and MRSA: a qualitative study

L Brooks, A Shaw, D Sharp, AD Hay - Family practice, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background. Patients' expectations for antibiotics are known to influence prescribing, but
little is known about patients' understanding of, and attitudes to, antibiotic resistance and …

What can Cognitive Science do for people?

RW Prather, VL Benitez, LK Brooks… - Cognitive …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The critical question for cognitive scientists is what does cognitive science do, if anything, for
people? Cognitive science is primarily concerned with human cognition but has fallen short …

Data acceptance criteria for standardized human-associated fecal source identification quantitative real-time PCR methods

…, R Oshiro, RA Haugland, T Madi, L Brooks… - Applied and …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
There is growing interest in the application of human-associated fecal source identification
quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) technologies for water quality management. The transition …

A curated, comprehensive database of plasmid sequences

L Brooks, M Kaze, M Sistrom - Microbiology resource …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Plasmid sequences are central to a myriad of microbial functions and processes. Here, we
have compiled a database of complete plasmid sequences and associated metadata curated …

Palladium/single-walled carbon nanotube back-to-back Schottky contact-based hydrogen sensors and their sensing mechanism

M Zhang, LL Brooks, N Chartuprayoon… - … applied materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
A Schottky contact-based hydrogen (H 2 ) gas sensor operable at room temperature was
constructed by assembling single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) on a Si/SiO 2 substrate …

Neomycin sulfate improves the antimicrobial activity of mupirocin-based antibacterial ointments

C Blanchard, L Brooks, A Beckley… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
In the midst of the current antimicrobial pipeline void, alternative approaches are needed to
reduce the incidence of infection and decrease reliance on last-resort antibiotics for the …

Semen-derived enhancer of viral infection (SEVI) binds bacteria, enhances bacterial phagocytosis by macrophages, and can protect against vaginal infection by a …

D Easterhoff, F Ontiveros, LR Brooks… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
The semen-derived enhancer of viral infection (SEVI) is a positively charged amyloid fibril
that is derived from a self-assembling proteolytic cleavage fragment of prostatic acid …

Pharmacy student self-testing as a predictor of examination performance

…, P Panus, N Hagemeier, J Thigpen, L Brooks - American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives. To determine if student self-testing improves performance during a doctor of
pharmacy course. Methods. Students were given access to online quizzes with a large pool of …

[HTML][HTML] Changing policy and practice: making sense of national guidelines for osteoarthritis

BN Ong, A Morden, L Brooks, M Porcheret… - Social Science & …, 2014 - Elsevier
Understanding uptake of complex interventions is an increasingly prominent area of
research. The interplay of macro (such as changing health policy), meso (re-organisation of …