Publications by authors named "J B Doss"
A novel species was isolated as a contaminant in viral transport media at the District of Columbia Department of Forensic Sciences Public Health Laboratory. Phylogenomic and biochemical analyses of the isolate determined that it represented a novel species within . Related strains in public genome databases suggested that this novel species is associated with clinically acquired infections, similar to closely related .
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Sexual harassment (SH) and sexual assault (SA) are serious public health problems among US service members. Few SH and SA prevention interventions have been developed exclusively for the military. Code of Respect (X-CoRe) is an innovative web-based, multilevel, SA and SH intervention designed exclusively for the active-duty Air Force.
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- The Type 1 and 2 systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) Model aims to capture all symptoms experienced by SLE patients and is based on prior qualitative research reflecting their lived experiences.
- A qualitative study involving 13 rheumatologists was conducted to gather their feedback on the model's relevance to their clinical practice, with most expressing approval and finding it helpful for treatment and patient education.
- While the model was generally well-received, some rheumatologists raised concerns about its potential to contribute to overdiagnosis of SLE, highlighting the need for further research on its effects on patient interactions and outcomes.
A prospective cohort study of pregnancy outcomes following antepartum infection with SARS-CoV-2.
Pregnancy Hypertens
September 2024
Objectives: Our study aimed to explore the impact of COVID-19 infection on pregnancy outcomes, accounting for the progression of variants, vaccines, and treatment modalities.
Study Design: We performed a prospective longitudinal cohort study at two urban tertiary centers enrolling patients with a confirmed intrauterine singleton pregnancy from December 23, 2020 to July 18, 2022. Patients were evaluated for SARS-CoV-2 infection at enrollment and every trimester using serum antibody testing.
Background: Malaysian preschool children continue to exhibit a high prevalence of dental caries and poor oral hygiene. There is a need to gain an in-depth understanding of oral hygiene habits and design suitable interventions to improve oral hygiene in early childhood.
Objective: To cross-culturally adapt and determine the psychometric properties of the Malay-translated Parenting and Child Tooth Brushing Assessment questionnaire (M-PACTA).