R. H. Hunt

African water storage pots for the delivery of the Entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae to the Malaria vectors Anopheles gambiae s.s. and Anopheles funestus (2008)

Farenhorst, M., Farina, D., Scholte, E.J., Takken, W., Hunt, R.H., Coetzee, M., ...

We studied the use of African water storage pots for point source application of Metarhizium anisopliae against the malaria vectors Anopheles gambiae s.s. and An. funestus. Clay pots were shown to be...

Stable Chromosomal Inversion Polymorphisms and Insecticide Resistance in the Malaria Vector Mosquito Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) (2002)

B. D. Brooke, R. H. Hunt, F. Chandre, P. Carnevale, M. Coetzee

Anopheles gambiae Giles has been implicated as a major vector of malaria in Africa. A number of paracentric chromosomal inversions have been observed as polymorphisms in wild and laboratory...

Somatic recombination events in mosquitoes: Three different karyotypes observed in the ovarian nurse cells of individual Anopheles gambiae s. str. (1987)

Hunt, R. H.

Three different karyotypes were observed in the polytene chromosomes of the nurse cells of two individual Anopheles gamblae s. str. mosquitoes on separate occasions. The mosquitoes were heterozygous...

EXPERIMENTAL VALUES FOR THE ROTATIONAL CONSTANTS OF THE 0G AND 1G TORSIONAL COMPONENTS OF THE VIBRATIONAL GROUND STATE OF $H_{2}O_{2}$, AND THE MATRIX ELEMENT COUPLING THEM (1986)

Olson, W. B., Hunt, R. H., Maki, A. G., Brault, J. W., Brown, L. R.

J. T. Hougen, Can. J. Phys. 62, 1392 (1984). Address of Olson and Maki: Molecular Spectroscopy Division, National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD 20899. Address of Hunt: Department of Physics,...

EFFECTS OF A PERTURBATION ON THE GROUND TORSIONAL-VIBRATIONAL STATE OF HYDROGEN PEROXIDE (1983)

Olson, W. B., Hunt, R. H.

Author Institution: Molecular Spectroscopy Division, National Bureau of Standards; Department of Physics, Florida State University Tallahassee

Tissue response to foreign bodies in the brain. (1982)

Hunt, R. H.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Southampton, 1982.

LINE ASSIGNMENTS AND INTENSITIES FOR THE $\nu_{2} + \nu_{4}$ BAND OF METHANE (1978)

Brown, L. R., Toth, R. A., Hunt, R. H., Robiette, A. G.

Author Institution: Jet Propulsion Laboratory; Department of Physics, Florida State University; Department of Chemistry, The University, Whiteknights, Reading

LINE INTENSITIES AND ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE $\nu_{3} + \nu_{4} - \nu_{4}$ BAND OF METHANE (1978)

Hunt, R. H., Toth, R. A., Brown, L. R., Benedict, W. S.

Author Institution: Department of Physics, The Florida State University; Jet Propulsion Laboratory, The Florida State University; Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland

HIGH RESOLUTION LINE STRENGTHS OF THE $\nu_{1} + \nu_{3}$ BAND OF $NO_{2}$ (1978)

Toth, R. A., Hunt, R. H.

Author Institution: Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena; Department of Physics, Florida State University

LINE POSITIONS AND STRENGTHS OF $CH_{4}$ IN THE 2700 TO 3000 $CM^{-1}$ REGION (1976)

Toth, R. A., Brown, L. R., Hunt, R. H.

This research was performed under the auspices of USERDA while the authors were visiting staff members at LASL. Permanent address of Kenneth Fox: Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of...

ANALYSIS OF FORMALDEHYDE IN THE 3.5 MICRON REGION (1976)

Brown, L. R., Hunt, R. H., Toth, R. A.

$^{1}$C. Secroun, A. Barbe, and P, Jouve, J. Mol. Spectrose. 45, 1 (1973). $^{2}$ S. J. Yao, Ph.D. dissertation, University of Minnesota, 1966; S. J. Yao and J. Overend, Spectrochem. Acta, in press....

$\nu_{1}$ AND $\nu_{5}$ BANDS OF FORMALDEHYDE (1975)

Brown, L. R., Toth, R. A., Hunt, R. H.

Author Institution: Jet Propulsion Laboratory; Department of Physics, Florida State University

HOT" BANDS IN THE OH-STRETCHING REGION OF HYDROGEN PEROXIDE (1975)

Hunt, R. H., Faulkner, M. G.

Author Institution: Department of Physics, Florida State University

HIGH RESOLUTION SPECTRA OF THE OH STRETCHING BAND OF $CD_{3}OH$ (1975)

Snyder, D. G. Sam, Hunt, R. H.

$^{1}$ R. G. Lee, R. H. Hunt, E. K. Plyler, and D. M, Dennison, 28th Symposium on Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy (1973).""

HIGH RESOLUTION SPECTRA OF THE OH STRETCHING REGION OF HYDROGEN PEROXIDE (1974)

Faulkner, M. G., Hunt, R. H.

$^{1}$R. L. Redington, W. B. Olson, and P, C. Cross, J. Chem. Phys. 36, 1311 (1962).

CORIOLIS INTERACTION IN THE FERMI TRIPLET $05^{1}0-00^{0}0$, $13^{1}0-00^{0}0$, AND $21^{1}0-00^{0}0$ OF $^{12}C^{16}O_{2}$ (1973)

Downing, Harry D., Krohn, B. J., Hunt, R. H.

This research was supported by NASA Grant NGR 10-004-056. $^{1}$ E.K. Plyler, E.D. Tidwell, and W.S. Benedict, J. Opt. Soc. Am. 52; 1017 (1962).

ANALYSIS OF THE OH STRETCH OF METHANOL (1973)

Lee, R. G., Hunt, R. H., Plyler, Earle K., Dennison, D. M.

Author Institution: Department of Physics, Florida State University Tallahassee; Randall Laboratory of Physics, University of Michigan Ann Arbor

MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS OF THE $2\nu_{3}$ BAND OF METHANE (1972)

Hurley, E. J., Susskind, J., Hunt, R. H.

$^{1}$ J. Susskind, J. Chem. Phys., to be published. $^{2}$ K. T. Hecht, J. Mol. Spec. 5, 355 (1960). $^{3}$ K. Fox, J. Mol. Spec. 9, 381 (1962).""

VIBRATION ROTATION INTERACTION IN TETRAHEDRAL MOLECULES REEXAMINED (1971)

Susskind, J., Hunt, R. H.

Author Institution: Department of Physics, Florida State University

COLLISION BROADENED LINE WIDTHS AND THE EFFECTS OF CORIOLIS INTERACTION ON THE LINE STRENGTHS OF THE $3339 cm^{-1}$ BAND OF $CO_{2}$ (1971)

Korb, C. Laurence, Stafurik, John W., Hunt, R. H., Plyler, Earle K.

Author Institution: Physics Section, NASA, Earth Observation Division; Lockheed Electronics Corporation, Houston Aerospace Systems Division.; Department of Physics, Florida State University;...

HIGH RESOLUTION SPECTRA OF THE $\nu_{3}$ BAND OF $CH_{4}$ (1970)

Barnes, W. L., Hunt, R. H., Plyler, Earle K.

$^{1}$P. A. Jansson, R. H. Hunt, and R. K. Plyler, J. Opt. Soc. Am. 60,595 (1970). $^{2}$K. T. Hecht, J. Mol. Spectroscopy 5,355 (1960).""

HIGH RESOLUTION SPECTRA OF THE OH STRETCHING BAND OF METHANOL (1970)

Hunt, R. H., Lee, R. G., Plyler, Earle K., Dennison, D. M.

Author Institution: Department of Physics, The Florida State University; Randall Laboratory of Physics, University of Michigan

INFRARED INTENSITIES AND DIPOLE MOMENT FUNCTIONS OF CO AND HCl. (1969)

Toth, R. A., Hunt, R. H., Plyler, Earle K.

This work was supported, in part, by the National Science Foundation.

STRENGTHS OF DOPPLER BROADENED LINES IN THE 2-0 BAND OF CO. (1967)

Korb, C. Laurence, Hunt, R. H., Plyler, Earle K.

This work was supported by the National Science Foundation. $^{1}$ R. Herman and R. F. Wallis, J. Chem. Phys. 23, 637 (1955).

THE FAR INFRARED SPECTRUM OF HYDROGEN $PEROXIDE^{*}$ (1963)

Hunt, R. H., Peters, C. W.

$^{*}$Work supported in part U. S. Air Force. $^{1}$Reddington, Olsen and Cross, J. Chem. Phys. 36, 1311 (1962).

THE FAR INFRARED SPECTRUM OF $H_{2}O_{2}^{*}$ (1961)

Hunt, R. H., Peters, C. W.

$^{*}$ Supported by the Geophysics Res. Direct. of the Air Force Cambridge Res. Lab., A.F.R.D. $\dag$ N S F Fellow. $^{1}$ Massey and Bianco, J. Chem. Phys. 22, 442(1954).

Optimization of a medium for the rapid urease test for detection of Campylobacter pylori in gastric antral biopsies.

Goldie, J, Veldhuyzen Van Zanten, S J, Jalali, S, Hollingsworth, J, Riddell, R H, Richardson, H, ...

We developed a buffered azide-free urea medium which is sensitive, specific, and nontoxic for rapid detection of Campylobacter pylori in gastric biopsies. Detection of urease produced by the organism...

Secretion of intravenously administered antibiotics in gastric juice: implications for management of Helicobacter pylori.

Van Zanten, S J, Goldie, J, Hollingsworth, J, Silletti, C, Richardson, H, Hunt, R H

AIMS: To study whether differences in eradication rates of antibiotics may be explained by differences in secretion of antibiotics in gastric juice. METHODS: A single intravenous dose of either...

Inhibition of urease activity but not growth of Helicobacter pylori by acetohydroxamic acid.

Goldie, J, Veldhuyzen Van Zanten, S J, Jalali, S, Richardson, H, Hunt, R H

The in vitro effects of acetohydroxamic acid (AHA), a potent urease inhibitor, were studied to determine the effect on the urease activity and growth of 38 strains of Helicobacter pylori. AHA in...

Helicobacter pylori: new developments and treatments

Veldhuyzen Van Zanten, S J, Sherman, P M, Hunt, R H

The authors highlight new developments in research on Helicobacter pylori. There is now consensus that all patients with newly diagnosed or recurrent duodenal or gastric ulcers who have a positive...

Habit, prejudice, power and politics: issues in the conversion of H2-receptor antagonists to over-the-counter use.

Hunt, R H

H2-receptor antagonists have been widely prescribed in the last 20 years and are considered to rank among the safest drugs known. In several countries they have been switched to over-the-counter...

Epidemic hypochlorhydria.

Gledhill, T, Leicester, R J, Addis, B, Lightfoot, N, Barnard, J, Viney, N, ...

During a study of gastric secretion four out of six previously healthy subjects developed hypochlorhydria after a transient illness with nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Mean basal and peak acid...

Effect of transdermally administered hyoscine methobromide on nocturnal acid secretion in patients with duodenal ulcer.

Walt, R P, Kalman, C J, Hunt, R H, Misiewicz, J J

Use of anticholinergic drugs in treatment of duodenal ulcers is limited by the side effects of widespread parasympathetic blockade evoked by usual therapeutic doses. A study was conducted into the...

Accuracy and value of the Hemoccult test in symptomatic patients.

Leicester, R J, Lightfoot, A, Millar, J, Colin-Jones, D G, Hunt, R H

Hemoccult faecal occult blood testing is widely advocated as a screening test for colorectal cancer but few studies have shown its correlation with conventional methods of investigation for...

Controlled comparison of cimetidine and carbenoxolone sodium in gastric ulcer.

La Brooy, S J, Taylor, R H, Hunt, R H, Golding, P L, Laidlaw, J M, Chapman, R G, ...

Fifty-four outpatients with endoscopically diagnosed benign gastric ulcer were allocated at random to treatment with either cimetidine 800 mg daily for six weeks or carbenoxolone sodium 300 mg daily...

Colonoscopy for unexplained rectal bleeding.

Swarbrick, E T, Fevre, D I, Hunt, R H, Thomas, B M, Williams, C B

Two hundred and thirty-nine patients underwent colonoscopy for unexplained rectal bleeding. Local anorectal conditions were excluded by digital and proctosigmoidoscopic examinations and results of...

Colonoscopy in management of colonic strictures.

Hunt, R H, Teague, R H, Swarbrick, E T, Williams, C B

A total of 160 strictures were examined in 154 patients with the fibreoptic colonoscope. When it was possible to make a pre-examination diagnosis colonoscopy proved it wrong in 52% of cases....

Optimization of a medium for the rapid urease test for detection of Campylobacter pylori in gastric antral biopsies.

Goldie, J, Veldhuyzen Van Zanten, S J, Jalali, S, Hollingsworth, J, Riddell, R H, Richardson, H, ...

We developed a buffered azide-free urea medium which is sensitive, specific, and nontoxic for rapid detection of Campylobacter pylori in gastric biopsies. Detection of urease produced by the organism...

Secretion of intravenously administered antibiotics in gastric juice: implications for management of Helicobacter pylori.

Van Zanten, S. J., Goldie, J., Hollingsworth, J., Silletti, C., Richardson, H., Hunt, R. H.

AIMS: To study whether differences in eradication rates of antibiotics may be explained by differences in secretion of antibiotics in gastric juice. METHODS: A single intravenous dose of either...

Inhibition of urease activity but not growth of Helicobacter pylori by acetohydroxamic acid.

Goldie, J, Veldhuyzen Van Zanten, S J, Jalali, S, Richardson, H, Hunt, R H

The in vitro effects of acetohydroxamic acid (AHA), a potent urease inhibitor, were studied to determine the effect on the urease activity and growth of 38 strains of Helicobacter pylori. AHA in...

Helicobacter pylori: new developments and treatments

Veldhuyzen Van Zanten, S J, Sherman, P M, Hunt, R H

The authors highlight new developments in research on Helicobacter pylori. There is now consensus that all patients with newly diagnosed or recurrent duodenal or gastric ulcers who have a positive...

Epidemic hypochlorhydria.

Gledhill, T, Leicester, R J, Addis, B, Lightfoot, N, Barnard, J, Viney, N, ...

During a study of gastric secretion four out of six previously healthy subjects developed hypochlorhydria after a transient illness with nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Mean basal and peak acid...

Habit, prejudice, power and politics: issues in the conversion of H2-receptor antagonists to over-the-counter use.

Hunt, R H

H2-receptor antagonists have been widely prescribed in the last 20 years and are considered to rank among the safest drugs known. In several countries they have been switched to over-the-counter...

Effect of transdermally administered hyoscine methobromide on nocturnal acid secretion in patients with duodenal ulcer.

Walt, R P, Kalman, C J, Hunt, R H, Misiewicz, J J

Use of anticholinergic drugs in treatment of duodenal ulcers is limited by the side effects of widespread parasympathetic blockade evoked by usual therapeutic doses. A study was conducted into the...

Accuracy and value of the Hemoccult test in symptomatic patients.

Leicester, R J, Lightfoot, A, Millar, J, Colin-Jones, D G, Hunt, R H

Hemoccult faecal occult blood testing is widely advocated as a screening test for colorectal cancer but few studies have shown its correlation with conventional methods of investigation for...

Controlled comparison of cimetidine and carbenoxolone sodium in gastric ulcer.

La Brooy, S J, Taylor, R H, Hunt, R H, Golding, P L, Laidlaw, J M, Chapman, R G, ...

Fifty-four outpatients with endoscopically diagnosed benign gastric ulcer were allocated at random to treatment with either cimetidine 800 mg daily for six weeks or carbenoxolone sodium 300 mg daily...

Colonoscopy for unexplained rectal bleeding.

Swarbrick, E T, Fevre, D I, Hunt, R H, Thomas, B M, Williams, C B

Two hundred and thirty-nine patients underwent colonoscopy for unexplained rectal bleeding. Local anorectal conditions were excluded by digital and proctosigmoidoscopic examinations and results of...

Colonoscopy in management of colonic strictures.

Hunt, R H, Teague, R H, Swarbrick, E T, Williams, C B

A total of 160 strictures were examined in 154 patients with the fibreoptic colonoscope. When it was possible to make a pre-examination diagnosis colonoscopy proved it wrong in 52% of cases....

Role of gastric acid suppression in the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.

Bell, N J, Hunt, R H

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease is a common condition with a complex pathophysiology. Despite the spectrum of abnormalities, gastric acid has a central role in mucosal damage, and the mainstay of...

The effect of intravenous prostaglandin F2 alpha and E2 on the motility of the sigmoid colon.

Hunt, R H, Dilawari, J B, Misiewicz, J J

The effect of a 20-min intravenous infusion of prostaglandin E2 (0-08 mug kg-1 min-1) or of prostaglandin F2 alpha (0-8 mug kg-1 min-1) on the segmental pressures in the sigmoid colon was studied in...

24-hour intragastric acidity and nocturnal acid secretion in patients with duodenal ulcer during oral administration of cimetidine and atropine.

Pounder, R E, Hunt, R H, Vincent, S H, Milton-Thompson, G J, Misiewicz, J J

Cimetidine markedly inhibits gastric acid secretion, but from the therapeutic point of view it is important to know whether concurrent treatment with an anticholinergic increases its effect. This...

Comparison of twice-daily ranitidine with standard cimetidine treatment of duodenal ulcer.

Walt, R P, Trotman, I F, Frost, R, Golding, P L, Shepherd, T H, Rawlings, J, ...

One hundred and three outpatients with endoscopically diagnosed duodenal ulcer were randomly allocated to treatment with either cimetidine 200 mg tds and 400 mg nocte, or ranitidine 150 mg bd for...

Comparison of the effects of ranitidine, cimetidine and placebo on the 24 hour intragastric acidity and nocturnal acid secretion in patients with duodenal ulcer.

Walt, R P, Male, P J, Rawlings, J, Hunt, R H, Milton-Thompson, G J, Misiewicz, J J

Twenty-four hour intragastric acidity and nocturnal acid secretion were measured in 10 males with duodenal ulcer in four separate 24 hour studies, during which the subjects ate normal meals, had...

Oxmetidine: clinical pharmacological studies with a new H2-receptor antagonist.

Mills, J G, Brunet, P L, Griffiths, R, Hunt, R H, Vincent, D, Milton-Thompson, G J, ...

The gastric antisecretory effects of oxmetidine, a new H2-receptor antagonist, have been studied in 33 healthy subjects. The relative potency of oxmetidine compared with that of cimetidine depended...

Single nocturnal dose of an H2 receptor antagonist for the treatment of duodenal ulcer.

Gledhill, T, Howard, O M, Buck, M, Paul, A, Hunt, R H

Twenty four hour intragastric acidity and nocturnal acid output have been measured over five separate 24 hour periods in each of 12 patients with duodenal ulcer receiving either placebo, cimetidine...

Effect of no treatment, cimetidine 1 g/day, cimetidine 2 g/day and cimetidine combined with atropine on nocturnal gastric secretion in cimetidine non-responders.

Gledhill, T, Buck, M, Hunt, R H

We have studied nocturnal acid secretion in patients with duodenal ulcer who met predetermined criteria of poor clinical response to cimetidine. Different groups of patients were investigated...

Acid suppression in duodenal ulcer: a meta-analysis to define optimal dosing with antisecretory drugs.

Jones, D B, Howden, C W, Burget, D W, Kerr, G D, Hunt, R H

FVMany different dosage schedules of antisecretory drugs for the treatment of duodenal ulcer are recommended. The relationship between degree of acid suppression and therapeutic efficacy has not been...

Changes in intestinal permeability and epithelial differentiation during inflammation in the rat.

Ramage, J K, Hunt, R H, Perdue, M H

We examined changes in gut permeability in a controlled model of inflammation produced in rats after infection with the nematode parasite, Nippostrongylus brasiliensis. The probe, 51Cr-EDTA, was...

Alteration of H2 receptor sensitivity in duodenal ulcer patients after maintenance treatment with an H2 receptor antagonist.

Jones, D B, Howden, C W, Burget, D W, Silletti, C, Hunt, R H

The effects of a specific H2 receptor agonist impromidine, on gastric acid secretion were measured in six patients with duodenal ulcer in clinical remission before and after three months treatment...

Comparison of the effects of gastric antisecretory agents in healthy volunteers and patients with duodenal ulcer.

Howden, C W, Jones, D B, Burget, D W, Hunt, R H

Thirty published studies of the clinical pharmacology of gastric antisecretory agents in normal volunteers and duodenal ulcer patients were reviewed. The aim was to investigate the relationship...

Effect of hydrochloric acid and prostaglandins on pepsinogen synthesis and secretion in canine gastric chief cell monolayer cultures.

Defize, J, Hunt, R H

The actions of hydrochloric acid, natural PGE1, PGE2 and a synthetic commercial PGE1 preparation, Enisoprost (Searle) on pepsinogen synthesis and secretion were studied in canine chief cell monolayer...

Do H2 receptor antagonists have to be given at night? A study of the antisecretory profile of SKF 94482, a new H2 receptor antagonist which has a profound effect on daytime acidity.

Chiverton, S G, Burget, D W, Hunt, R H

Evening dosing has become standard for H2 receptor antagonists, because available agents inhibit nocturnal basal acid secretion more effectively than daytime stimulated secretion. We studied the...

Prospective comparison of double contrast barium enema plus flexible sigmoidoscopy v colonoscopy in rectal bleeding: barium enema v colonoscopy in rectal bleeding.

Irvine, E J, O'Connor, J, Frost, R A, Shorvon, P, Somers, S, Stevenson, G W, ...

Rectal bleeding often heralds serious colonic disease. The literature suggests that colonoscopy is superior to barium enema plus sigmoidoscopy, although no good comparative studies exist. Seventy one...

Effect of Th1 cytokines on acid secretion in pharmacologically characterised mouse gastric glands

Padol, I T, Hunt, R H

Background and aims: Acid secretion plays an important role in the ecology of Helicobacter species and acid secretory status heralds patterns of gastritis. The presence of inflammatory cells and...

Eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection in the management of patients with dyspepsia and non-ulcer dyspepsia.

Huang, J. Q., Hunt, R. H.

Although H. pylori infection has been recognized as a major etiological agent for the development of chronic active gastritis, duodenal ulcer and benign non-NSAID related gastric ulcer, its role in...

pH, healing rate, and symptom relief in patients with GERD.

Huang, J. Q., Hunt, R. H.

Gastroesophageal reflux symptoms are common and occur in all of us from time to time. In others, reflux may be associated with ulcerative esophagitis. The symptoms may be aggravated by large meals,...

Progress with proton pump inhibition.

Bell, N. J., Hunt, R. H.

The proton pump, a H+/K(+)-ATPase located on the secretory canalicular membrane of the parietal cell, forms the final pathway for gastric acid secretion. Omeprazole is concentrated in the secretory...

Inflammation, acid and ulcers.

Muller, M. J., Hunt, R. H.

Chronic active type B gastritis is invariably the result of Helicobacter pylori infection and is an important factor in duodenal ulcer disease. The actions of mediators produced (a protein factor, a...

pH, healing rate and symptom relief in acid-related diseases.

Huang, J. Q., Hunt, R. H.

Suppression of gastric acid secretion is widely used and logical for the treatment of acid-related diseases. Healing of duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer and gastroesophageal reflux disease is correlated...

Field sampling of Anopheles mosquitos for correlated cytogenic, electrophoretic and morphological studies*

Hunt, R. H., Coetzee, M.

Anopheline mosquitos were preserved in liquid nitrogen for up to 8 months prior to dissection and preparation of ovarian polytene chromosomes. The 23 preparations examined all had excellent...