Longitudinal study of avian pathogenic (APEC) serogroups associated with disease in Georgia poultry using molecular serology and virulence gene analysis.

Several emerging APEC serogroups were observed in Georgia poultry populations.An association between APEC serogroups and bird type was observed.The prevalence of different APEC serogroups was influenced by season.

Smoke-Free Policies and 30-Day Readmission Rates for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

Introduction: Previous evidence has shown that smoke-free policies reduce hospital admissions due to respiratory causes, but the impact on 30-day readmission has not been determined. As 25 states in the U.S.