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  • Lajoie, J., Birse, K., Mwangi, L., Chen, Y., Cheruiyot, J., Akolo, M., Mungai, J., Boily‐Larouche, G., Romas, L., Mutch, S., Kimani, M., Oyugi, J., Ho, E. A., Burgener, A., Kimani, J. and Fowke, K. R. Using safe, affordable and accessible non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs to reduce the number of HIV target cells in the blood and at the female genital tract. J Int AIDS Soc. 2018; 21(7):e25150
  • Kim, S., Chen, Y., Ho, E. A., & Liu, S. (2017). Reversibly pH-responsive polyurethane membranes for on-demand intravaginal drug delivery. Acta biomaterialia47, 100-112.
  • Gu, J., Al-Bayati, K., & Ho, E. A. (2017). Development of antibody-modified chitosan nanoparticles for the targeted delivery of siRNA across the blood-brain barrier as a strategy for inhibiting HIV replication in astrocytes. Drug delivery and translational research7(4), 497-506.
  • Loggie, J. W., Garner, S. R., Partridge, C. G., Dixon, B., Knapp, R., & Neff, B. D. (2018). A test of the effects of androgens on immunity: No relationship between 11-ketotestosterone and immune performance in bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus). General and comparative endocrinology261, 1-8.
  • Semple, S. L., Kellendonk, C. J., Al-Hussinee, L., MacInnes, J. I., Lumsden, J. S., & Dixon, B. (2018). Serum IgM, MH class IIβ genotype and respiratory burst activity do not differ between rainbow trout families displaying resistance or susceptibility to the coldwater pathogen, Flavobacterium psychrophilum. Aquaculture483, 131-140.
  • Figueroa, C., Bustos, P., Torrealba, D., Dixon, B., Soto, C., Conejeros, P., & Gallardo, J. A. (2017). Coinfection takes its toll: Sea lice override the protective effects of vaccination against a bacterial pathogen in Atlantic salmon. Scientific reports7(1), 17817.
  • Semple, S. L., Vo, N. T. K., Li, A. R., Pham, P. H., Bols, N. C., & Dixon, B. (2017). Development and use of an Arctic charr cell line to study antiviral responses at extremely low temperatures. Journal of fish diseases40(10), 1423-1439.
  • Ahmadzadegan, A., Hamadeh, A., Sukumaran, M. K., & Ingalls, B. (2018). Bioaugmentation Approaches for Suppression of Antibiotic Resistance: Model-Based Design. In Emerging Applications of Control and Systems Theory (pp. 193-204). Springer, Cham.
  • Bundy, D. A., de Silva, N., Horton, S., Patton, G. C., Schultz, L., & Jamison, D. T. (2017). Investment in child and adolescent health and development: key messages from Disease Control Priorities. The Lancet.
  • Lee, B. Y., Lam, J. H., Li, M. M., & Leonenko, Z. (2018). Biophysical Studies of Model Lipid Membranes to Determine a Novel Mechanism of Daptomycin Inhibition by Lung Surfactant. Biophysical Journal114(3), 612a-613a.