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Strain variation in an emerging iridovirus of warm-water fishesTony L Goldberg
Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61802, USA
J Virol 77:8812-8. 2003..The results of this study are especially relevant to emerging iridoviruses of aquaculture systems and wildlife...
Evaluation of contact exposure as a method for acclimatizing growing pigs to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virusKapil Vashisht
MPI Research, 54943 N Main St, Mattawan, MI 49071, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 232:1530-5. 2008..5-week-old gilts can be acclimatized by commingling with age-matched inoculated or contact-exposed animals...
The geographic apportionment of mitochondrial genetic diversity in east African chimpanzees, Pan troglodytes schweinfurthiiT L Goldberg
Harvard University, Department of Anthropology, USA
Mol Biol Evol 14:976-84. 1997....
Optimization of analytical parameters for inferring relationships among Escherichia coli isolates from repetitive-element PCR by maximizing correspondence with multilocus sequence typing dataTony L Goldberg
Department of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, 2001 South Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Appl Environ Microbiol 72:6049-52. 2006..These results indicate that rep-PCR yields accurate information for inferring relationships among E. coli isolates and that accuracy can be enhanced with the use of analytical methods that consider the shapes of densitometric profiles...
Killing of a pearl-spotted owlet (Glaucidium perlatum) by male red colobus monkeys (Procolobus tephrosceles) in a forest fragment near Kibale National Park, UgandaTony L Goldberg
Department of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, 61802, USA
Am J Primatol 68:1007-11. 2006..Although antipredator behaviors are not unknown in red colobus, this is the first such incident directed against a raptor to be documented...
Chytrid fungus in frogs from an equatorial African montane forest in western UgandaTony L Goldberg
Department of Pathobiology, University of Illinois, 2001 South Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, Illinois 61802, USA
J Wildl Dis 43:521-4. 2007....
Serologic evidence for novel poxvirus in endangered red Colobus monkeys, Western UgandaTony L Goldberg
University of Illinois, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Pathobiology, 2001 South Lincoln Ave, Urbana, IL 61802, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 14:801-3. 2008..The presence of a novel poxvirus in this endangered primate raises public health and conservation concerns...
Commentary on "Pandemic human viruses cause decline of endangered great apes," by Köndgen et al., 2008, Current Biology 18: 260-4Tony L Goldberg
Department of Pathobiology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61802, USA
Am J Primatol 70:716-8. 2008
Quasispecies variation of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus during natural infectionTony L Goldberg
Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, University of Illinois, 2001 South Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61802, USA
Virology 317:197-207. 2003..PRRSV exists during natural infection as a quasispecies distribution of related genotypes. Positive natural selection for immune evasiveness does not appear to maintain this diversity...
Application of phylogeny reconstruction and character-evolution analysis to inferring patterns of directional microbial transmissionTony L Goldberg
Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, 2001 South Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61820, USA
Prev Vet Med 61:59-70. 2003....
Associations between genetics, farm characteristics and clinical disease in field outbreaks of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virusT L Goldberg
University of Illinois, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, Urbana 61820, USA
Prev Vet Med 43:293-302. 2000..The relative contributions of these two influences differ depending on the specific clinical sign in question...
Genetic, geographical and temporal variation of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in IllinoisT L Goldberg
University of Illinois, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, 2001 South Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61820, USA
J Gen Virol 81:171-9. 2000..These regions should make effective vaccine targets if they prove to be immunogenic...
Comparative utility of restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis and gene sequencing to the molecular epidemiological investigation of a viral outbreakT L Goldberg
University of Illinois, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, Urbana 61820, USA
Epidemiol Infect 126:415-24. 2001..g. host immune system)...
Physiological disturbance and recovery dynamics of bonefish (Albula vulpes), a tropical marine fish, in response to variable exercise and exposure to airCory D Suski
Flats Ecology and Conservation Program, Cape Eleuthera Institute, Eleuthera, The Bahamas
Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol 148:664-73. 2007..Together, results from this study provide a physiological basis for management strategies that can improve the post-release survival of bonefish that have been caught during a catch-and-release angling event...
Giardia sp. and Cryptosporidium sp. infections in primates in fragmented and undisturbed forest in western UgandaJohanna S Salzer
Department of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61802, USA
J Parasitol 93:439-40. 2007..The presence of Cryptosporidium and Giardia species in primates living in forest fragments, but not in primates in undisturbed forest, suggests that habitat disturbance may play a role in transmission or persistence of these pathogens...
Molecular epidemiology of cross-species Giardia duodenalis transmission in western UgandaAmanda R Johnston
Center for Zoonoses and Infectious Disease Research and Department of Pathobiology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 4:e683. 2010..Our goal was to infer the cross-species transmission potential of G. duodenalis using molecular methods and to investigate clinical consequences of infection...
Immunologic responses and reproductive outcomes following exposure to wild-type or attenuated porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in swine under field conditionsJames F Lowe
Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61802, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 228:1082-8. 2006....
Correlation of cell-mediated immunity against porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus with protection against reproductive failure in sows during outbreaks of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome in commercial herdsJames E Lowe
Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61802, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 226:1707-11. 2005....
Forest fragmentation as cause of bacterial transmission among nonhuman primates, humans, and livestock, UgandaTony L Goldberg
University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 14:1375-82. 2008..Targeted interventions on any of these levels should reduce disease transmission and emergence...
Identification of immunodominant T-cell epitopes present in glycoprotein 5 of the North American genotype of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virusKapil Vashisht
Department of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, 2001 S Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61802, USA
Vaccine 26:4747-53. 2008..A survey of PRRSV isolates indicated that these two sites are relatively conserved with at most a two amino acid variation and thus should be considered for incorporation into a multi-valent vaccine against PRRS...
Diversity and evolution of West Nile virus in Illinois and the United States, 2002-2005Luigi Bertolotti
University of Illinois, Department of Pathobiology, 2001 South Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61802, USA
Virology 360:143-9. 2007..85 x 10(-3) substitutions/site/year, largely through neutral substitution and purifying selection. Overall, these results show WNV across the United States to be a panmictic viral population that is diversifying and evolving...
Adaptation and limitations of established hemagglutination inhibition assays for the detection of porcine anti-swine influenza virus H1N2 antibodiesBradley C Long
Department of Veterinary Pathobiology College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61802, USA
J Vet Diagn Invest 16:264-70. 2004..Approaches other than HI will be required to fulfill the current need for SIV diagnostics and surveillance when specific serotype identification is required...
A computer simulation analysis of the accuracy of partial genome sequencing and restriction fragment analysis in the reconstruction of phylogenetic relationshipsBaozhen Qiao
Division of Epidemiology, Department of Pathobiology, University of Illinois, 2001 South Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL 61802, USA
Infect Genet Evol 6:323-30. 2006..Thus, partial genome sequencing is recommended over restriction fragment analysis for conditions within the parameter space examined...
Avian host community structure and prevalence of West Nile virus in Chicago, IllinoisScott R Loss
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois, Shelford Vivarium, 606 E Healey St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Oecologia 159:415-24. 2009..These results from a fine-scale study call into question the generality of a dilution effect for WNV at coarser spatial scales...
Blood parasites of frogs from an equatorial African montane forest in western UgandaAnne M Readel
Program in Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA
J Parasitol 96:448-50. 2010..Seasonal changes in the prevalence and intensity of parasitemia were not observed, nor was there any association between parasitemia and infection with the pandemic fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis...
Rapid amplification of West Nile virus: the role of hatch-year birdsGabriel L Hamer
Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 8:57-67. 2008....
High rates of Escherichia coli transmission between livestock and humans in rural UgandaInnocent B Rwego
Department of Zoology, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
J Clin Microbiol 46:3187-91. 2008..This conclusion has implications not only for human and livestock health in subsistence-based agricultural economies but also for the emergence of zoonotic diseases out of such areas as a result of increasing globalization...
Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae): a bridge vector of West Nile virus to humansGabriel L Hamer
Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Michigan State University, 13 Natural Resources Building, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
J Med Entomol 45:125-8. 2008..This is the first report of a WNV-infected Cx. pipiens mosquito collected during an epidemic of WNV that was found to have bitten a human. These results fulfill a criterion for incrimination of Cx. pipiens as a bridge vector...
Fine-scale genetic variation and evolution of West Nile Virus in a transmission "hot spot" in suburban Chicago, USALuigi Bertolotti
Universita degli Studi di Torino, Dipartimento di Produzioni Animali, Epidemiologia, Ecologia, Via Leonardo da Vinci, 44, 10095 Grugliasco TO, Italy
Virology 374:381-9. 2008..These results indicate that WNV transmission and evolutionary dynamics can vary seasonally and in response to fine-scale environmental conditions and landscape characteristics related to urbanization...
