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Epidemiological analysis, serological prevalence, and genotypic analysis of foot-and-mouth disease in Nigeria 2008-2009 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ehizibolo, D.O., Perez, A.M., Carrillo, C., Pauszek, S.J., Al Khamis, M., Ajogi, I., Umoh, J.U., Kazeem, H.M., Ehizibolo, P.O., Fabian, A., Berninger, M., Moran, K., Rodriguez, L.L., Metwally, S.A. 2013. Epidemiological analysis, serological prevalence, and genotypic analysis of foot-and-mouth disease in Nigeria 2008-2009. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. DOI:10.1111/tbed.12054.

Full length genome analysis of Vesicular Stomatitis New Jersey Virus strains representing the phylogenetic and geographic diversity of the virus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pauszek, S.J., Rodriguez, L.L. 2012. Full length genome analysis of Vesicular Stomatitis New Jersey Virus strains representing the phylogenetic and geographic diversity of the virus. Archives of Virology. 151(1-2):37-48.

Foot-and-mouth disease virus serotype O phylodynamics: genetic variability associated with epidemiological factors in Pakistan - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Brito, B.P., Perez, A.M., Jamal, S.M., Belsham, G.J., Pauszek, S.J., Ahmed, Z., Rodriguez, L.L. 2012. Foot-and-mouth disease virus serotype O phylodynamics: genetic variability associated with epidemiological factors in Pakistan. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. DOI:10.1111j.1865-1682.2012.01366.x.

Genus vesiculoviruses - (Book / Chapter)

Rodriguez, L.L., Pauszek, S.J. 2012. Genus vesiculoviruses. In: Dietzgen R.G., Kuzmin I.V., editors. Rhabdoviruses. Norfolk, UK: Calister Academic Press. p. 23-35.

Genetic and antigenic relationships of veicular stomatitis viruses from South America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pauszek, S.J., Barrera, J.C., Goldberg, T., Allende, R., Rodriguez, L.L. 2011. Genetic and antigenic relationships of veicular stomatitis viruses from South America. Archives of Virology. 156(11):1961-1968.

Domain disruptions of individual 3B proteins for foot-and-mouth disease virus do not alter growth in cell culture nor virulence in cattle - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pacheco Tobin, J., Piccone, M.E., Rieder, A.E., Pauszek, S.J., Borca, M.V., Rodriguez, L.L. 2010. Domain disruptions of individual 3B proteins for foot-and-mouth disease virus do not alter growth in cell culture nor virulence in cattle. Virology. DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2010.05.036.

The region between the two polyprotein initiation codons of foot-and-mouth disease virus is critical for virulence in cattle - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Piccone, M.E., Pacheco Tobin, J., Pauszek, S.J., Borca, M.V., Rieder, A.E., Kramer Jr, E.V., Zhu, J.J., Rodriguez, L.L. 2010. The region between the two polyprotein initiation codons of foot-and-mouth disease virus is critical for virulence in cattle. Virology. 396:152-159.

Spatial and phylogenetic analysis of vesicular stomatitus virus overwintering in the United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Perez, A.M., Pauszek, S.J., Jimenez, D., Kelley, W.N., Whedbee, Z., Rodriguez, L.L. 2010. Spatial and phylogenetic analysis of vesicular stomatitus virus overwintering in the United States. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 93(4):258-264.

Exploring the role of the lab protein of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV) during viral infection - (Abstract Only)

De Los Santos, T.B., Piccone, M.E., Diaz-San Segundo, F., Pauszek, S.J., Kramer, E.V., Rodriguez, L.L. 2009. Exploring the role of the lab protein of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV) during viral Infection. American Society for Virology Meeting. Paper No. 32-7: p. 337.

Experimental Transmission of Vesicular Stomatitis New Jersey Virus From Black Flies (Simulium vittatum) To Cattle: Clinical Outcome Is Determined By Site of Insect Feeding - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mead, D.G., Lovett, K.R., Murphy, M.D., Pauszek, S.J., Smoliga, G.R., Gray, E.W., Noblet, R., Overmyer, J., Rodriguez, L.L. 2009. Experimental Transmission of Vesicular Stomatitis New Jersey Virus From Black Flies (Simulium vittatum) To Cattle: Clinical Outcome Is Determined By Site of Insect Feeding. Journal of Medical Entomology. 46(4):866-872.

Characterization of the Full-Length Genomic Sequence of Vesicular Stomatitis Cocal and Alagoas Viruses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pauszek, S.J., Allende, R., Rodriguez, L.L. 2008. Characterization of the Full-Length Genomic Sequence of Vesicular Stomatitis Cocal and Alagoas Viruses. Archives of Virology. 153:1353-1357.

Role of the Region Located Between the Two AUG Initiation Codons in the Pathogenesis of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV) - (Abstract Only)

Piccone, M.E., Pacheco Tobin, J., Pauszek, S.J., Borca, M.V., Rieder, A.E., Rodriguez, L.L. 2008. Role of the Region Located Between the Two AUG Initiation Codons in the Pathogenesis of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV). European Study Group on the Molecular Biology of Picornaviruses. p. 199.

Molecular Characterization of a Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV) Containing a 57-Nucleotide Insertion in the 3' Untranslated Region (3'UTR) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Piccone, M.E., Pauszek, S.J., Pacheco Tobin, J., Rieder, A.E., Kramer, E., Rodriguez, L.L. 2009. Molecular Characterization of a Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV) Containing a 57-Nucleotide Insertion in the 3' Untranslated Region (3'UTR). Archives of Virology. 154:671-676.

Molecular Epidemiology of Vesicular Stomatitis New Jersey Virus from the 2004-2005 United States Outbreak Indicates a Common Origin with Mexico Strains - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rainwater-Lovett, K., Pauszek, S.J., Kelley, W.N., Rodriguez, L.L. 2007. Molecular Epidemiology of Vesicular Stomatitis New Jersey Virus from the 2004-2005 United States Outbreak Indicates a Common Origin with Mexico Strains. Journal of General Virology. 88 (Pt7): 2042-51.

GENETIC ANALYSIS OF VESICULAR STOMATITIS VIRUSES FROM THE 2004-2005 U.S. OUTBREAK - (Abstract Only)

Pauszek, S.J., Rainwater, K., Rodriguez, L.L. 2006. Genetic analysis of Genetic Analysis of Vesicular Stomatitis Viruses from the 2004-2005 U.S. outbreak. American Society for Virology Annual Meeting. P. 166, 35-4.

Validation of a real-time RT-PCR for vesicular stomatitis virus - (Abstract Only)

Letchworth, G., Jimenez, C., Herrero, M., Cornish, T., Wilson, W.C., Smoliga, G.R., Pauszek, S.J., Dornak, C., George, M., Rodriguez, L.L. 2004. Validation of a real-time RT-PCR for vesicular stomatitis virus. Proc. Am. Assoc. of Vet. Lab. Diagn. 47:121. 2004.

VALIDATION OF A REAL-TIME RT-PCR FOR VESICULAR STOMATITIS VIRUS - (Proceedings)

Rodriguez, L.L., Jimenez, C., Herrero, M., Cornish, T.E., Wilson, W.C., Letchworth, G.J., Pauszek, S.J., George, M., Smoliga, G.R. 2004. Validation of a real-time rt-pcr for vesicular stomatitis virus. American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians. P. 40

VESICULAR STOMATITIS VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN IS A DETERMINANT OF PATHOGENESIS IN SWINE, A NATURAL HOST - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

MARTINEZ, I., RODRIGUEZ, L.L., JIMENEZ, C.F., PAUSZEK, S.J., WERTZ, G.W. VESICULAR STOMATITIS VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN IS A DETERMINANT OF PATHOGENESIS IN SWINE, A NATURAL HOST. JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY. 77L8039-8047, 2003.

GROWTH AND MOLECULAR EVOLUTION OF NATURAL ISOLATES OF VESICULAR STOMATITIS SEROTYPE NEW JERSEY IN INSECT CELLS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

LLEWELLYN, Z.N., SALMAN, M.D., PAUSZEK, S.J., RODRIGUEZ, L.L. GROWTH AND MOLECULAR EVOLUTION OF NATURAL ISOLATES OF VESICULAR STOMATITIS SEROTYPE NEW JERSEY IN INSECT CELLS. VIRUS RESEARCH. V 89: 65-73, 2002.

FULL-LENGTH GENOME ANALYSIS OF NATURAL ISOLATES OF VESICULAR STOMATITS VIRUSES (INDIANA 1 SEROTYPE) FROM NORTH, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

RODRIGUEZ,L.L., PAUSZEK,S.J., BUNCH,T.A., SCHUMANN,K.R., FULL-LENGTH GENOME ANALYSIS OF NATURAL ISOLATES OF VESICULAR STOMATITS VIRUSES (INDIANA 1 SEROTYPE) FROM NORTH, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY, V83:2475-2483, 2002