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Mark FerrisAssociate Professor, Wake Forest School of Medicine Verified email at wakehealth.edu Cited by 2047 |
A natural view of microbial biodiversity within hot spring cyanobacterial mat communities
DM Ward, MJ Ferris, SC Nold… - … and Molecular Biology …, 1998 - Am Soc Microbiol
This review summarizes a decade of research in which we have used molecular methods,
in conjunction with more traditional approaches, to study hot spring cyanobacterial mats as …
in conjunction with more traditional approaches, to study hot spring cyanobacterial mats as …
[HTML][HTML] Intestinal dysbiosis in preterm infants preceding necrotizing enterocolitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
…, V Mai, KE Gregory, JS Kroll, V McMurtry, MJ Ferris… - Microbiome, 2017 - Springer
Background Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a catastrophic disease of preterm infants,
and microbial dysbiosis has been implicated in its pathogenesis. Studies evaluating the …
and microbial dysbiosis has been implicated in its pathogenesis. Studies evaluating the …
Neurotoxic profiles of HIV, psychostimulant drugs of abuse, and their concerted effect on the brain: current status of dopamine system vulnerability in NeuroAIDS
MJ Ferris, CF Mactutus, RM Booze - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2008 - Elsevier
There are roughly 30–40 million HIV-infected individuals in the world as of December 2007,
and drug abuse directly contributes to one-third of all HIV infections in the United States. …
and drug abuse directly contributes to one-third of all HIV infections in the United States. …
Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis profiles of 16S rRNA-defined populations inhabiting a hot spring microbial mat community
Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE) of PCR-amplified 16S rRNA gene segments
was used to profile microbial populations inhabiting different temperature regions in the …
was used to profile microbial populations inhabiting different temperature regions in the …
Characterization of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) for application to space exploration
…, NL Scherbarth, DA Cremers, MJ Ferris - Applied …, 2000 - opg.optica.org
… For example, it is demonstrated that an analytically useful laser plasma can be generated
at distances up to 19 m by using only 35 mJ/pulse from a compact laser. Some characteristics …
at distances up to 19 m by using only 35 mJ/pulse from a compact laser. Some characteristics …
Detection of metals in the environment using a portable laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy instrument
KY Yamamoto, DA Cremers, MJ Ferris… - Applied …, 1996 - opg.optica.org
… mJ/20 mJ ~ 6. Therefore, the higher detection limits obtained with the portable instrument
may be attributed to the smaller soil mass ablated with the compact laser. The use of nongated …
may be attributed to the smaller soil mass ablated with the compact laser. The use of nongated …
[HTML][HTML] Association of Atopobium vaginae, a recently described metronidazole resistant anaerobe, with bacterial vaginosis
MJ Ferris, A Masztal, KE Aldridge, JD Fortenberry… - BMC infectious …, 2004 - Springer
Background Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a polymicrobial syndrome characterized by a
change in vaginal flora away from predominantly Lactobacillus species. The cause of BV is …
change in vaginal flora away from predominantly Lactobacillus species. The cause of BV is …
Matrix effects in the detection of Pb and Ba in soils using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy
AS Eppler, DA Cremers, DD Hickmott, MJ Ferris… - Applied …, 1996 - opg.optica.org
… Unless stated otherwise, the pulse energy incident on the sample was 190 mJ, which gave
a power density (calculated at the focal length of the lens) of 15 GW/cm 2 for the spherical …
a power density (calculated at the focal length of the lens) of 15 GW/cm 2 for the spherical …
Quantitative PCR assessments of bacterial species in women with and without bacterial vaginosis
…, R Lillis, DH Martin, MJ Ferris - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Knowledge of the abundance of bacterial species in vaginal communities will
help us to better understand their role in health and disease. However, progress in this field …
help us to better understand their role in health and disease. However, progress in this field …
Effect of sampling geometry on elemental emissions in laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy
…, LE Foster, DA Cremers, MJ Ferris - Applied Spectroscopy, 1996 - opg.optica.org
… For laser pulse energies below the air breakdown threshold value (about 37 mJ for these
experiments), an air plasma was not formed by the spherical lenses. At these lower energies, …
experiments), an air plasma was not formed by the spherical lenses. At these lower energies, …