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Linda Pifer

Professor of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, University of TN Health Science Center
Verified email at uthsc.edu
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Pneumocystis carinii serologic study in pediatric acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

LLW Pifer, DR Woods, CC Edwards… - American Journal of …, 1988 - jamanetwork.com
•Pneumocystis cariniiantigen and IgG antibody profiles were prepared on 17 pediatric patients
with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) with pneumonia who were examined …

Preliminary studies on the development of a vaccine for Pneumocystis carinii. I. Immunological and biochemical characterization

LLW Pifer, DD Pifer, DR Woods, RE Joyner… - Vaccine, 1986 - Elsevier
Initial progress has been made toward the development of an experimental vaccine or
immunostimulant for Pneumocystis carinii. Antigen derived from cell culture propagated P. carinii …

[PDF][PDF] Nanotechnology: a coming clinical laboratory revolution

LLW Pifer, K Kenwright - Clinical Laboratory Science, 2010 - clsjournal.ascls.org
It is imperative that all generations of clinical laboratory scientists understand and appreciate
the enormous potential for nanotechnology to solve problems and to improve the quality of …

[DOC][DOC] Emerging viruses of North America: Are labs ready

LLW Pifer, W Hicks - Med Lab Obs, 2015 - researchgate.net
During the past 30 years, newly emergent viruses have swept out of Africa and the East with
stunning regularity. HIV-1 has invaded every continent since its official recognition in the …

[PDF][PDF] Nanotechnology: nanomedicine

K Kenwright, LLW Pifer - Clinical Laboratory Science, 2010 - clsjournal.ascls.org
ABBREVIATIONS: HIV= Human Immunodeficiency Virus; MIT= Massachusetts Institute of
Technology; MRI= magnetic resonance imaging; COPD= chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Opening Pathways to Professionalism for Underrepresented Young Women

KM Kenwright, LLW Pifer - Delta Kappa Gamma Bulletin, 2015 - search.proquest.com
Linda L. Williford Pifer, PhD, holds a doctoral degree in microbiology with minors in
biochemistry and preventive medicine and is an ASCP certified Specialist Microbiologist and a …

Emerging Infectious Diseases of the Twenty-first Century

LLW Pifer - Journal of Continuing Education Topics & Issues, 2016 - search.proquest.com
84| Journal of Continuing Education Topics & Issues August 2016 mothers contract the virus
during pregnancy, it can cause Guillain-Barré syndrome. The latter is associated with other …

[PDF][PDF] Opening Pathways to

KM Kenwright, LLW Pifer - academia.edu
Linda L. Williford Pifer, PhD, holds a doctoral degree in microbiology with minors in
biochemistry and preventive medicine and is an ASCP certified Specialist Microbiologist and a …

Post-analytical Error in Fatal Post-Cesarean Necrotizing Fasciitis and Sepsis: A Case Study

…, KM Kenwright, LLW Pifer - American Society for …, 2016 - clsjournal.ascls.org
This is a case study of a 28 year old morbidly obese pregnant female with severe pre-eclampsia.
She delivered at 32 weeks gestation by emergency cesarean section, and was …

Highlighting the hematology in immunohematology.

W Hicks, LL Williford Pifer - Medical Laboratory Observer …, 2018 - search.ebscohost.com
The article discusses the role of blood group antigens (BGAs) as structural red blood cells (RBC)
membrane and transport proteins, their association with hemostatic abnormalities, and …