D A Ferguson

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1 Evaluation of a worksite programme for the modification of cardiovascular risk factors. Med J Aust 1989 1.70
2 "RSI": putting the epidemic to rest. Med J Aust 1987 1.69
3 Combined oral positive inotropic and beta-blocker therapy for treatment of refractory class IV heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 1.53
4 A newly developed PCR assay of H. pylori in gastric biopsy, saliva, and feces. Evidence of high prevalence of H. pylori in saliva supports oral transmission. Dig Dis Sci 1996 1.36
5 Electrophoretic protein patterns and enzyme mobilities in anaerobic coryneforms. Appl Environ Microbiol 1978 1.30
6 Effect of beta-adrenergic receptor blockade on racing performance of greyhounds with normal and with denervated hearts. Circ Res 1968 1.27
7 Differentiation of Campylobacter species by protein banding patterns in polyacrylamide slab gels. J Clin Microbiol 1984 1.20
8 Relationship between lung asbestos fiber type and concentration and relative risk of mesothelioma. A case-control study. Cancer 1991 1.17
9 Systemic hemodynamic, neurohormonal, and renal effects of a steady-state infusion of human brain natriuretic peptide in patients with hemodynamically decompensated heart failure. J Card Fail 1998 1.17
10 High prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in saliva demonstrated by a novel PCR assay. J Clin Pathol 1995 1.15
11 Differentiation of Helicobacter pylori strains directly from gastric biopsy specimens by PCR-based restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis without culture. J Clin Microbiol 1997 1.10
12 Inhibiting early activation of tissue nuclear factor-kappa B and nuclear factor interleukin 6 with (1-->3)-beta-D-glucan increases long-term survival in polymicrobial sepsis. Surgery 1999 1.09
13 The incidence of the hypothenar hammer syndrome. Arch Surg 1972 1.07
14 A highly specific and sensitive DNA probe derived from chromosomal DNA of Helicobacter pylori is useful for typing H. pylori isolates. J Clin Microbiol 1993 1.06
15 Similarity of blood flow in the normal and the sympathectomized dog hind limb during graded exercise. Circ Res 1970 1.04
16 Nutritional requirements of anaerobic coryneforms. J Bacteriol 1978 1.01
17 Early activation of hepatic NFkappaB and NF-IL6 in polymicrobial sepsis correlates with bacteremia, cytokine expression, and mortality. Ann Surg 1999 0.99
18 Chronic perceived work stress and blood pressure among Australian government employees. Scand J Work Environ Health 1990 0.96
19 The role of the oral cavity in Helicobacter pylori infection. Am J Gastroenterol 1997 0.94
20 Identification of H. pylori in saliva by a nested PCR assay derived from a newly cloned DNA probe. Dig Dis Sci 1998 0.92
21 Early activation of pulmonary nuclear factor kappaB and nuclear factor interleukin-6 in polymicrobial sepsis. J Trauma 1999 0.92
22 The incidence of malignant mesothelioma in Australia 1982-1988. Am J Ind Med 1991 0.92
23 Clinical aspects of malignant mesothelioma in Australia. Aust N Z J Med 1993 0.90
24 The use of chlorfenvinphos for the control of sheep maggot fly. Vet Rec 1965 0.89
25 Enhancement of opsonophagocytosis of Bacteroides spp. by clindamycin in subinhibitory concentrations. J Antimicrob Chemother 1989 0.88
26 Increased prevalence of Helicobacter pylori antibodies among nurses. Arch Intern Med 1993 0.86
27 Systolic blood pressure in relation to occupation and perceived work stress. Scand J Work Environ Health 1986 0.86
28 Immunochemical comparison of L-asparaginases from Serratia marcescens and Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol 1971 0.85
29 Endocarditis due to Actinomyces pyogenes. Clin Infect Dis 1997 0.84
30 Study of the sympathetic vasoconstrictor nerves to the vessels of the dog hind limb. Circ Res 1970 0.84
31 Sickness absence and smoking. Med J Aust 1981 0.83
32 Pasteurella multocida endocarditis: a molecular epidemiological study. Clin Infect Dis 1998 0.82
33 Rickets associated with vitamin D deficiency in young sheep. Vet Rec 1988 0.81
34 Campylobacter fetus ssp jejuni: isolation from patients with gastroenteritis. South Med J 1981 0.81
35 The acute effects of ethanol on auditory event-related potentials. Psychopharmacology (Berl) 1986 0.81
36 Sickness absence, respiratory impairment and smoking in industry: an australian study. Med J Aust 1981 0.81
37 Lung asbestos fiber content and mesothelioma cell type, site, and survival. Cancer 1991 0.80
38 Trospectomycin enhances surface phagocytosis of Bacteroides and Staphylococcus by altering the bacterial glycocalyx. Zentralbl Bakteriol 1989 0.78
39 Continuous assays of L-asparaginase by coupling with glutamic dehydrogenase and by cationic glass electrode. Anal Biochem 1974 0.78
40 The Bacteroides glycocalyx as visualized by differential interference contrast microscopy. Can J Microbiol 1988 0.78
41 Lactobacillus fermentum endocarditis involving a native mitral valve. J Tenn Med Assoc 1995 0.77
42 Effects on specific antibodies on the catalytic activity of L-asparaginase from Serratia marcescens and Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol 1975 0.76
43 A randomised controlled trial of counseling in a workplace setting for coronary heart disease risk factor modification: effects on blood pressure. Asia Pac J Public Health 1990 0.76
44 Furunculosis in wrasse. Vet Rec 1991 0.75
45 Professional Care of Deciduous Dentures. J Natl Med Assoc 1909 0.75
46 The development of dichlofenthion for the control of sheep maggot fly in the United Kingdom. Vet Rec 1965 0.75
47 The role of glycocalyx in surface phagocytosis of Bacteroides spp., in the presence and absence of clindamycin. J Antimicrob Chemother 1989 0.75
48 Eighty years of occupational medicine in Australia. Med J Aust 1994 0.75
49 Acute silicosis: how does it still happen? Med J Aust 1977 0.75
50 Comparative hemodynamic effects of OPC-18790 and dobutamine in patients with advanced heart failure. J Card Fail 1994 0.75
51 Chronic gastritis associated with infection due to Helicobacter pylori in southern Appalachian veterans with dyspepsia. South Med J 1993 0.75
52 Occupational stress and hypertension. Act Nerv Super (Praha) 1982 0.75