Background: Clinically, African American psychiatric patients are disproportionately
diagnosed with schizophrenia compared with white patients. Why this occurs is unknown …

Previous studies suggested that African-American patients with psychotic disorders present
more commonly with first-rank symptoms. However, it was unclear whether these results …

Objective To determine whether Black children with Kawasaki disease exhibit disparities in
prevalence, sequelae, and response to intravenous gamma globulin (IVIG) treatment. Study …

Setting Massachusetts General Hospital embarked on a 4-year project to reduce
readmissions in a high volume general medicine unit (November 2009 to September 2013) …

Racial disparities have been reported among pediatric patients waitlisted for and
undergoing heart transplantation but have not been studied further upstream in the …

Seventy-seven recently isolated bovine ureaplasma (T-mycoplasma) strains were compared
by the growth inhibition test with previously reported strains. The complex serological nature …

A serological examination, by the indirect immunofluorescence test, was made of twenty-five
bovine Ureaplasma (T-mycoplasma) strains. Two of the 25 strains were apparently identical …

An increasing number of severe, even fatal cases of strongyloidiasis in patients on
immunosuppressive drugs are being reported. During a 26 month period, three severe …

Consistent with the sphere of clinical nurse specialist (CNS) practice related to advancing
nursing practice and patient outcomes, a CNS task force of 20 of the 60 CNSs in our large …

A comparison of twelve strains of Mycoplasma dispar by the metabolism inhibition and
indirect haemagglutination tests has shown them to form a serologically homogeneous …