PinnedAlicia M Prater, PhDinAbout Me StoriesAbout Me — Alicia PraterMore than a scientistOct 6, 20216Oct 6, 20216
Alicia M Prater, PhDinMaeflowersCauses of EndophthalmitisA serious condition that requires treatment to prevent blindnessJun 22Jun 22
Alicia M Prater, PhDinGenTalesCousins Marrying Cousins — Pedigree CollapseA common and often unrealized genealogical spider webJun 9Jun 9
Alicia M Prater, PhDinMaeflowersSick from Mosquito BitesVector-borne illnesses from Culicidae insectsMay 29May 29
Alicia M Prater, PhDinGenTalesWWI Veteran Frederick Aplin Lincoln and the Toll of PTSDHow I unraveled the story of one man’s battle with himself after serving his countryMay 143May 143
Alicia M Prater, PhDinMaeflowersChlamydia — A Common Bacterial InfectionAlthough the term is commonly used to refer to the sexually transmitted disease, Chlamydia is actually a genus of bacteria, some of which…May 4May 4
Alicia M Prater, PhDinMaeflowersWhy Is Dichloroacetate not Approved as a Cancer Treatment?Side effects have stood in the way of a potential therapeutic for decadesApr 17Apr 17
Alicia M Prater, PhDinGrief Book ClubDementia Took My Grandmother’s DignityI started to grieve her long before she was goneApr 118Apr 118
Alicia M Prater, PhDinGenTalesA Bad Week in March for the George Lincoln FamilyScarlet fever stole their children in 1896Apr 61Apr 61
Alicia M Prater, PhDinMaeflowersScarlet Fever — A Source of High Mortality Before AntibioticsStrep throat used to be a lot more dangerousApr 4Apr 4