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STRATEGIES TO CONTROL AND PREVENT AVIAN MYCOPLASMOSIS Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 422202

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Mycoplasma gallisepticum transmission: Comparison of commercial F-strain vaccine versus layer complex-derived field strains in a tunnel ventilated house - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Purswell, J.L., Evans, J.D., Leigh, S.A., Collier, S.D., Olanrewaju, H.A., Kim, E.J., Pharr, G.T., Peebles, E.D., Branton, S.L. 2012. Mycoplasma gallisepticum transmission: Comparison of commercial F-strain vaccine versus layer complex-derived field strains in a tunnel ventilated house. Poultry Science. 91:3072-3079.

Effect of infection route and concurrent infectious bronchitis virus vaccination on Mycoplasma gallisepticum disease pathology in an experimental model - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Leigh, S.A., Branton, S.L., Evans, J.D., Collier, S.D. 2012. Effect of infection route and concurrent infectious bronchitis virus vaccination on Mycoplasma gallisepticum disease pathology in an experimental model. Avian Pathology. 41(5):497-503.

A comparative study of live attenuated F strain-derived Mycoplasma gallisepticum vaccines - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.D., Leigh, S.A., Purswell, J.L., Jacob, R., Peebles, E.D., Collier, S.D., Branton, S.L. 2012. A comparative study of live attenuated F strain-derived Mycoplasma gallisepticum vaccines. Avian Diseases. 56:396-401.

Mycoplasma gallisepticum: Control by live attenuated vaccines - (Popular Publication)

Evans, J.D., Branton, S.L. 2012. Mycoplasma gallisepticum: Control by live attenuated vaccines. Lohmann Animal Health Newsletter. 1.

Serologic response of roosters to gradient dosage levels of a commercially available live F strain-derived Mycoplasma gallisepticum vaccine over time - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Purswell, J.L., Evans, J.D., Branton, S.L. 2011. Serologic response of roosters to gradient dosage levels of a commercially available live F strain-derived Mycoplasma gallisepticum vaccine over time. Avian Diseases. 55(3):490-494.

Serologic response of roosters to gradient dosage levels of a commercially available live F strain-derived Mycoplasma gallisepticum vaccine over time - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Purswell, J.L., Evans, J.D., Branton, S.L. 2011. Serologic response of roosters to gradient dosage levels of a commercially available live F strain-derived Mycoplasma gallisepticum vaccine over time. Avian Diseases. 55(3):490-494.

Analysis of the effect of diluent for rehydration of PoulVac MycoF on vaccination seroconversion results - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Leigh, S.A., Branton, S.L., Collier, S.D., Evans, J.D. 2011. Analysis of the effect of diluent for rehydration of PoulVac MycoF on vaccination seroconversion results. International Journal of Poultry Science. 10(5):397-400.

Eye surface area and dosage rates for spray vaccination - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Purswell, J.L., Mayer, J.J., Evans, J.D., Branton, S.L., Davis, J.D. 2010. Eye surface area and dosage rates for spray vaccination. Avian Diseases. 54(4):1310-1315.

Influence of eye surface area on spray vaccination dosage rates - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Purswell, J.L., Mayer, J.J., Evans, J.D., Branton, S.L., Davis, J.D. 2010. Eye surface area and dosage rates for spray vaccination. Avian Diseases. 54(4):1310-1315.

A chronicle of serologic response in commercial layer chickens to vaccination with commercial F strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum vaccine - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Branton, S.L., Leigh, S.A., Purswell, J.L., Evans, J.D., Collier, S.D., Olanrewaju, H.A., Pharr, G.T. 2010. A chronicle of serologic response in commercial layer chickens to vaccination with commercial F strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum vaccine. Avian Diseases. 54(3):1108-1111.

Proteomics inference of genes involved in host adaptation of Mycoplasma gallinarum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wan, X., Branton, S.L., Collier, S.D., Evans, J.D., Leigh, S.A., Pharr, G.T. 2010. Proteomics inference of genes involved in host adaptation of Mycoplasma gallinarum. Veterinary Microbiology. 145(1-2):177-184.

Effects of vaccination with F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum on egg production and quality parameters of commercial layer hens previously vaccinated with 6/85-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Leigh, S.A., Branton, S.L., Evans, J.D., Collier, S.D., Peebles, E.D. 2010. Effects of vaccination with F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum on egg production and quality parameters of commercial layer hens previously vaccinated with 6/85-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum. Poultry Science. 89(3):501-504.

Effect of Dosage and Vaccination Route on Transmission of a Live Attenuated Mycoplasma gallesepticum Vaccine: A Broiler Model - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.D., Branton, S.L. 2009. Effect of Dosage and Vaccination Route on Transmission of a Live Attenuated Mycoplasma gallesepticum Vaccine. Avian Diseases. 53(3):416-420.

DIAGNOSIS OF MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM FROM A BROILER BREEDER FLOCK: COMPARISON OF THREE DIAGNOSTIC METHODS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.D., Thornton, D., Branton, S.L. 2009. Diagnosis of mycoplasma gallisepticum from a broiler breeder flock: comparison of three diagnostic methods. International Journal of Poultry Science 8(2):104-107.

Detection of Mycoplasma gallinarum by real-time PCR - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Leigh, S.A., Evans, J.D. 2009. Detection of Mycoplasma gallinarum by real-time PCR. International Journal of Poultry Science 8(2):108-111.

Differentiation of Mycoplasma gallisepticum vaccine strains ts-11 and 6/85 from commonly used Mycoplasma gallisepticum challenge strains by PCR - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.D., Leigh, S.A. 2008. Differentiation of Mycoplasma gallisepticum vaccine strains ts-11 and 6/85 from commonly used Mycoplasma gallisepticum challenge strains by PCR. Avian Dis. 52(3):491-497.

The effects of increasing sodium chloride concentration on Mycoplasma gallisepticum vaccine survival in solution. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Leigh, S.A., Evans, J.D., Branton, S.L., Collier, S.D. 2008. The effects of increasing sodium chloride concentration on Mycoplasma gallisepticum vaccine survival in solution.. Avian Diseases. 52:136-138.

Effects of increased dosages of the Mycoplasma gallisepticum vaccine MYCOVAC-L® in layer chickens subsequently challenged with virulent M. gallisepticum: egg production and serologic response - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.D., Leigh, S.A., Branton, S.L., Collier, S.D. 2007. Effects of increased dosages of the Mycoplasma gallisepticum vaccine MYCOVAC-L® in layer chickens subsequently challenged with virulent M. gallisepticum: egg production and serologic response. Avian Diseases 51:912-917.

INITIAL PROTEOMIC ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENTIALLY EXPRESSED PROTEINS FROM MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM VACCINE STRAINS TS-11 AND F DETECTED BY WESTERN BLOTTING - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Collier, S. D., Pharr, G. T., Branton, S. L., Evans, J. D., Leigh, S. A., and Felfoldi, B. 2006. Initial Proteomic Analysis of Differentially Expressed Proteins from Mycoplasma gallisepticum Vaccine Strains ts-11 and F Detected by Western Blotting. Int. J. of Poultry Sci. 5(4): 330-336.

PROTEOMIC ANALYSIS OF MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM VACCINE STRAIN F - (Abstract Only) - (15-Apr-05)

MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM: CURRENT AND DEVELOPING MEANS TO CONTROL THE AVIAN PATHOGEN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.D., Leigh, S.A., Branton, S.L., Collier, S.D., Pharr, G.T., Bearson, S.M. 2005. Mycoplasma gallisepticum: current and developing means to control the avian pathogen. Journal of Applied Poultry Research. 14:757-763.

IN VIVO PERSISTENCE OF MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM VACCINE STRAIN 6/85 SINGLY AND FOLLOWING CHALLENCE BY MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM F-STRAIN - (Abstract Only)

Evans, J.D., Collier, S.D., Pharr, G.T., Branton, S.L. 2005. In vivo persistence of mycoplasma gallisepticum vaccine strain 6/85 singly and following challence by mycoplasma gallisepticum f-strain. Southern Poultry Science Society Meeting. Abstract 84. p. 21.

A SELF-PROPELLED, CONSTANT SPEED SPRAY VACCINATOR FOR COMMERCIAL LAYER CHICKENS - (Abstract Only)

Branton, S.L., Roush, W.B., Evans, J.D., Collier, S.D., Pharr, G.T. 2005. A self-propelled, constant speed spray vaccinator for commercial layer chickens. Southern Poultry Science Society Meeting. Abstract 210. p. 50.

EFFECTS OF MG VACCINATIONS ON B AND T-CELL POPULATIONS IN LAYER CHICKENS - (Proceedings)

Collier, S.D., Pharr, G.T., Branton, S.L., Evans, J.D. 2005. Effects of mg vaccinations on b and t-cell populations in layer chickens. Southern Poultry Science Society Meeting. Abstract 206. p. 49.

A SELF-PROPELLED, CONSTANT SPEED SPRAY VACCINATOR FOR COMMERCIAL LAYER CHICKENS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Branton, S.L., Lott, B.D., Evans, J.D., Collier, S.D., Roush, W.B., Bearson, S.M., Bearson, B.L., Pharr, G.T. 2005. A self-propelled, constant speed spray vaccinator for commercial layer chickens. Avian Diseases. 49:147-151.

EFFECT OF OVERLAYING F STRAIN MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM ON TS-11 VACCINATED LAYING HENS - (Abstract Only)

Branton, S.L., Peebles, E.D., Gerard, P.D., Evans, J.D., Collier, S.D., Maslin, W.R., Vance, A.M. 2004. Effect of overlaying f strain mycoplasma gallisepticum on ts-11 vaccinated laying hens. Southern Poultry Science. Abstract 84. p. 21.

INFECTION BY THE TS-11 STRAIN OF MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM IN COMMERCIAL EGG-LAYING HENS PERSISTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH A SUBSEQUENT INFECTION BY THE F-STRAIN - (Abstract Only)

Vance, A.M., Collier, S.D., Branton, S.L., Peebles, E.D., Evans, J.D. 2004. Infection by the ts-11 strain of mycoplasma gallisepticum in commercial egg-laying hens persists in conjunction with a subsequent infection by the f-strain. Southern Poultry Science Society Meeting. Abstract 83. p. 21.

TOWARDS CONTROL OF MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM-INDUCED MYCOPLASMOSIS IN POULTRY - (Popular Publication)

Evans, J.D., Collier, S.D., Branton, S.L. 2003. Towards control of mycoplasma gallisepticum-induced mycoplasmosis in poultry. Feedinfo News Service (www.feedinfo.com).

PROGRESS IN ENZYME-RETTING OF FLAX - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Akin, D.E., Henriksson, G., Evans, J.D., Adamsen, A., Foulk, J.A., Dodd, R.B. 2004. Progress in Enzyme-Retting of Flax. Journal of Natural Fibres. Vol. 1, pp. 21-47.

MODIFYING DEW-RETTED FLAX FIBER AND YARNS WITH A SECONDARY ENZYMATIC TREATMENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

EVANS, J.D., AKIN, D.E., MORRISON III, W.H., HIMMELSBACH, D.S., MCALISTER III, D.D., FOULK, J.A. MODIFICATION OF DEW-RETTED FLAX FIBER AND YARNS VIA SECONDARY ENZYMATIC TREATMENT. TEXTILE RESEARCH JOURNAL. 2003. v. 73(10). p. 901-906.

PROCESSING OF FLAX FIBERS USING ENZYME FORMULATIONS - (Proceedings)

EVANS, J.D., AKIN, D.E., ADAMSEN, A.P. PROCESSING OF FLAX FIBERS USING ENZYME FORMULATIONS. ADVANCES IN BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR TEXTILE PROCESSING. 2002. P. 139-146.

CHEMICAL AND SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS OF LIGNIN IN ISOLATED FLAX FIBERS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

MORRISON III, W.H., HIMMELSBACH, D.S., AKIN, D.E., EVANS, J.D. CHEMICAL AND SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS OF LIGNIN IN ISOLATED FLAX FIBERS. JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY. 2003. v. 51. p. 2565-2568.

INFLUENCE OF WATER PRE-SOAK ON ENZYME-RETTING OF FLAX - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

AKIN, D.E., MORRISON III, W.H., RIGSBY, L.L., EVANS, J.D., FOULK, J.A. INFLUENCE OF WATER PRE-SOAK ON ENZYME-RETTING OF FLAX. INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS. 2003. v. 17. p. 149-159.

FLAX-RETTING BY POLYGALACTURONASE-CONTAINING ENZYME MIXTURES AND EFFECTS ON FIBER PROPERTIES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.D., Akin, D.E., Foulk, J.A. 2002. Flax-retting by polygalacturonase-containing enzyme mixtures and effects on fiber properties. Journal of Biotechnology; Vol. 97, pp. 223-231.

COTTON FIBERS: PROPERTIES AND INTERACTION WITH FLAX FIBERS IN BLENDS - (Proceedings)

Akin, D.E., Mcalister III, D.D., Foulk, J.A., Evans, J.D. 2002. Cotton fibers: properties and interaction with flax fibers in blends. Proceedings of the 26th International Cotton Conference, Bremen; Faserinstitute Bremen Germany; pp. 199-206.

MODIFICATION OF DEW RETTED FLAX FIBERS BY MEANS OF AN AIR-ATOMIZED ENZYME TREATMENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Evans, J.D., Akin, D.E., Morrison Iii, W.H., Himmelsbach, D.S., Foulk, J.A. 2002. Modification of dew retted flax fibers by means of an air-atomized enzyme treatment. Textile Research Journal 72(7): 578-585. 2002.