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Richard J Meinersmann (Rick)
Poultry Microbiological Safety and Processing Research Unit
Research Microbiologist

Phone: (706) 546-3236
Fax: (706) 546-3066

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Projects
Intervention Strategies to Control Salmonella and Campylobacter During Poultry Processing
In-House Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 442616
Relationship of Salmonella and Campylobacter to chicken carcass microbiome
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 444278
Determining Salmonella Serovar Complexity Through Different Stages of Broiler Processing to Improve Food safety
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 445046

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Despite shared geography, Campylobacter isolated from surface water are genetically distinct from Campylobacter isolated from chickens Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E., Shariat, N.W., Richards, A.K., Miller, W.G. 2023. Despite shared geography, Campylobacter isolated from surface water are genetically distinct from Campylobacter isolated from chickens. Microbiology Spectrum. 11(2). Article e04147-22. https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.04147-22.
Genomic changes within a subset of IncI2 plasmids associated with dissemination of mcr-1 genes and other important AMR determinants Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ricker, N., Chalmers, G., Whaler, E., Allen, H.K., Meinersmann, R.J. 2022. Genomic changes within a subset of IncI2 plasmids associated with dissemination of mcr-1 genes and other important AMR determinants. Antibiotics. https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11020181.
Cetylpyridinium chloride and peracetic acid to lessen Campylobacter, Escherichia coli and total aerobic bacterial contamination on chicken liver Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Gamble, G.R., Bowker, B.C., Meinersmann, R.J., Cox Jr, N.A., Knapp, S.W. 2021. Cetylpyridinium chloride and peracetic acid to lessen Campylobacter, Escherichia coli and total aerobic bacterial contamination on chicken liver. Journal of Applied Poultry Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.japr.2021.100212.
Comparison of temporally and geospatially related populations of Campylobacter jejuni from chickens and environmental waters - (Abstract Only)
Placement of organic acid in the cloaca prior to scalding reduces Campylobacter contamination of skin during defeathering - (Trade Journal)
Genomic diversity of Salmonella enterica -The UoWUCC 10K genomes project Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Achtman, M., Zhoua, Z., Alikhan, N., Tyne, W., Parkhill, J., Cormican, M., Chiou, C., Torpdahl, M., Litrup, E., Meinersmann, R.J., Prendergast, D.M., Moore, J.E., Strain, S., Kornschober, C., Uesbeck, A., Weill, F., Coffey, A., Andrews-Polymenis, H., Curtiss, R., Fanning, S. 2021. The UoWUCC 10K Salmonella genomes project. Wellcome Open Research. 5:223. https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16291.2.
Broiler chickens and early life programming: Microbiome transplant-induced cecal community dynamics and phenotypic effects Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ramirez, G., Richardson, E., Clark, J., Kishri, J., Dreschler, Y., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Cox Jr, N.A., Oakley, B. 2020. Broiler chickens and early life programming: Microbiome transplant-induced cecal community dynamics and phenotypic effects. PLoS ONE. 15(11). Article e0242108. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242108.
An open-source program (Haplo-ST) for whole-genome sequence yping shows extensive diversity among Listeria monocytogenes isolates in outdoor environments and poultry Processing Plants Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Louha, S., Meinersmann, R.J., Abdo, Z., Berrang, M.E., Glenn, T. 2020. An open-source program (Haplo-ST) for whole-genome sequence yping shows extensive diversity among Listeria monocytogenes isolates in outdoor environments and poultry Processing Plants. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 87:e02248. https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.02248-20.
Microbiome-informed food safety and quality: Longitudinal consistency and cross-sectional distinctiveness of retail chicken breast microbiomes - (Abstract Only)
Microbiome-informed food safety and quality: Longitudinal consistency and cross-sectional distinctiveness of retail chicken breast microbiomes Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Li, S., Mann, D.A., Zhang, S., Qi, Y., Zhao, S., Meinersmann, R.J., Deng, X. 2020. Microbiome-informed food safety and quality: A longitudinal and cross-sectional survey of retail chicken breast microbiomes. mSystems. 5(5): e00589-20. https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00589-20.
Water rinse and flowing steam to kill Campylobacter on broiler transport coop flooring Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Cox Jr, N.A., Adams, E.S. 2020. Water rinse and flowing steam to kill Campylobacter on broiler transport coop flooring. Food Control. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodcont.2020.107214.
Recoverability of Listeria monocytogenes after coculture with Tetrahymena pyriformis Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E., Rigsby, L.L. 2020. Recoverability of Listeria monocytogenes after coculture with Tetrahymena pyriformis. Journal of Food Safety. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfs.12778.
Presence of bacterial pathogens and levels of indicator bacteria associated with duck carcasses in a commercial processing facility Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Knapp, S.W. 2020. Presence of bacterial pathogens and levels of indicator bacteria associated with duck carcasses in a commercial processing facility. Journal of Food Protection. https://doi.org/10.4315/0362-028X.JFP-19-397.
Germicidal ultra violet light to lessen Campylobacter numbers on chicken liver - (Abstract Only)
Mild heat and freezing to lessen bacterial numbers on chicken liver Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Cox Jr, N.A., Meinersmann, R.J., Bowker, B.C., Zhuang, H., Huff, H. 2020. Mild heat and freezing to lessen bacterial numbers on chicken liver. Journal of Applied Poultry Research 29(1):251-257. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.japr.2019.10.012.
The biology of IncI2 plasmids shown by whole-plasmid multi-locus sequence typing - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Recovery of thermophilic Campylobacter by three sampling methods from river sites in Northeast Georgia, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Campylobacter subtypes detected in broiler ceca and livers collected at slaughter Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Cox Jr, N.A. 2019. Campylobacter subtypes detected in broiler ceca and livers collected at slaughter. Poultry Science. https://doi.org/10.3382/ps/pez340.
Detection of multiple serotypes of Salmonella on pre-chill chicken carcasses by whole carcass rinse or whole carcass incubation - (Abstract Only)
Detection of multiple serotypes of Salmonella on pre-Chill chicken carcasses by whole carcass rinse or whole carcass incubation - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Cox Jr, N.A., Shariat, N., Cook, K.L., Frye, J.G., Meinersmann, R.J. 2019. Detection of multiple serotypes of Salmonella on pre-Chill chicken carcasses by whole carcass rinse or whole carcass incubation [abstract]. International Association for Food Protection Proceedings. 98(1):63.
Shredded sponge or paper as a cloacal plug to limit broiler carcass Campylobacter contamination during automated defeathering Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Adams, E.S. 2018. Shredded sponge or paper as a cloacal plug to limit broiler carcass Campylobacter contamination during automated defeathering. Journal of Applied Poultry Research. https://doi.org/10.3382/japr/pfy051.
Multi-locus sequence subtypes of Campylobacter detected on the surface and from internal tissue of retail chicken livers Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Cox Jr, N.A., Thompson, T.M. 2018. Multi-locus sequence subtypes of Campylobacter detected on the surface and from internal tissue of retail chicken livers. Journal of Food Protection. 81(9):1535-1539. https://doi.org/10.4315/0362-028X.JFP-18-131.
The cecal microbiome of commercial broiler chickens varies significantly by season Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Oakley, B., Calloway, K., Richardson, E., Meinersmann, R.J., Cox Jr, N.A., Berrang, M.E. 2018. The cecal microbiome of commercial broiler chickens varies significantly by season. Poultry Science. 97:3635-3644. https://doi.org/10.3382/ps/pey214.
Campylobacter multi-locus sequence typing subtypes detected on chicken livers available at retail - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Cox Jr, N.A., Thompson, T.M. 2018. Campylobacter multi-locus sequence typing subtypes detected on chicken livers available at retail. Journal of Food Protection. 81:101.
Washing broiler transport cages - if not, why not? - (Popular Publication)
Cox Jr, N.A., Berrang, M.E., Cosby, D.E., Northcutt, J.L., Smith, D.P., Hofacre, C.L., Meinersmann, R.J., Oakley, B.B., Wilson, J.L., Hinton Jr, A. 2018. Washing broiler transport cages - if not, why not? Poultry USA. pp. 22-23.
Campylobacter prevalence in retail chicken liver - (Abstract Only)
Wide but variable distribution of a hypervirulent Campylobacter jejuni clone in beef and dairy cattle in the united states Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tang, Y., Meinersmann, R.J., Sahin, O., Wu, Z., Dai, L., Carlson, J., Plumblee Lawrence, J.R., Genzlinger, L.L., Lejeune, J., Zhang, Q. 2017. Wide but variable distribution of a hypervirulent Campylobacter jejuni clone in beef and dairy cattle in the united states. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 83(24):e01425-17. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01425-17.
Passage of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli subtypes through 0.45 and 0.65 µm pore size nitro-cellulose filters Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Cox Jr, N.A. 2017. Passage of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli subtypes through 0.45 and 0.65 µm pore size nitro-cellulose filters. Journal of Food Protection. 80(12):2029-2032. https://doi.org/10.4315/0362-028X.JFP-17-211.
Campylobacter multi-locus sequence types and antimicrobial susceptibility of broiler cecal isolates: a two year study of 143 commercial flocks - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ladely, S., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Cox Jr, N.A. 2017. Campylobacter multi-locus sequence types and antimicrobial susceptibility of broiler cecal isolates: a two year study of 143 commercial flocks. Journal of Food Safety. doi:10.1111/jfs.12366.
Determining If Phylogenetic Relatedness of Listeria Monocytogenes Isolates Corresponds to Persistence in Poultry Processing Plants Using Whole-Genome Sequencing - (Abstract Only)
Passage of Campylobacter subtypes through 0.45 and 0.65 µm filters. - (Abstract Only)
Impact of eliminating the carcass chilling step in the production of pre-cooked chicken breast meat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhuang, H., Bowker, B.C., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Buhr, R.J. 2017. Impact of eliminating the carcass chilling step in the production of pre-cooked chicken breast meat. Journal of Applied Poultry Research. 26(3):431-436. doi.org/10.3382/japr/pfx012.
Can forced hot air quickly dry feces on transport cage flooring and eliminate Campylobacter before cage re-use? - (Trade Journal)
Cox Jr, N.A., Berrang, M.E., Northcutt, J.K., Hofacre, C.L., Cosby, D.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Oakley, B.B., Gamble, G.R., Wilson, J.L. 2017. Can forced hot air quickly dry feces on transport cage flooring and eliminate Campylobacter before cage re-use?. WATT Poultry USA. p. 22-24.
Plasmid mediated colistin resistance in food animal intestinal contents detected by selective enrichment - (Abstract Only)
Self-contained chlorine dioxide generation and delivery pods for controlling Listeria monocytogenes in model floor drains. - (Abstract Only)
Prevalence of mcr-1 in U.S. food-animal cecal contents - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meinersmann, R.J., Ladely, S.R., Plumblee Lawrence, J.R., Cook, K.L., Thacker, E.L. 2017. Prevalence of mcr-1 in U.S. food-animal cecal contents. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 61(2):e02244-16.
Cage drying and the application of a dry treatment (absorbent cornstarch powder) as a means to diminish Campylobacter on transport cages. - (Trade Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Cox Jr, N.A., Northcutt, J., Hofacre, C., Meinersmann, R.J., Oakley, B., Cosby, D.E., Gamble, G.R., Wilson, J. 2017. Cage drying and the application of a dry treatment (absorbent cornstarch powder) as a means to diminish Campylobacter on transport cages. . Poultry USA. p. 44:46.
Complete sequence of a colistin resistance gene (mcr-1) bearing isolate of Escherichia coli from the United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meinersmann, R.J., Ladely, S.R., Bono, J.L., Plumblee Lawrence, J.R., Hall, M.C., Genzlinger, L.L., Cook, K.L. 2016. Complete sequence of a colistin resistance gene (mcr-1) bearing isolate of Escherichia coli from the United States. Genome Announcements. 4(6):1283-16.
Campylobacter detection in broiler ceca at processing - a three year 211 flock survey - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Ladely, S.R., Cox Jr, N.A. 2017. Campylobacter detection in broiler ceca at processing - a three year 211 flock survey. Journal of Applied Poultry Research. 26:154-158.
Colistin resistance mcr-1 gene bearing Escherichia coli from the United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meinersmann, R.J., Ladely, S.R., Plumblee Lawrence, J.R., Hall, M.C., Simpson, S.A., Ballard, L.L., Scheffler, B.E., Genzlinger, L.L., Cook, K.L. 2016. Colistin resistance mcr-1 gene bearing Escherichia coli from the United States. Genome Announcements. 4(5):898-16.
Water sprays to lower the presence of Campylobacter on transport coop flooring in lab scale and commercial settings - (Trade Journal)
Cox Jr, N.A., Berrang, M.E., Northcutt, J., Meinersmann, R.J., Cosby, D.E., Oakley, B.B., Ladley, S.R., Hofacre, C.L., Wilson, J.L. 2016. Water sprays to lower the presence of Campylobacter on transport coop flooring in lab scale and commercial settings. WATT Poultry USA. pp. 34-35.
Variation in Campylobacter multilocus sequence subtypes from chickens as detected on three plating media - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Ladely, S.R., Meinersmann, R.J., Line, J.E., Oakley, B., Cox Jr, N.A. 2016. Variation in Campylobacter multilocus sequence subtypes from chickens as detected on three plating media. Journal of Food Protection. 79(11):1986-1989.
Characterizing relationships among fecal indicator bacteria, microbial source tracking markers, and associated waterborne pathogen occurrence in stream water and sediments in a mixed land use watershed - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bradshaw, J., Snyder, B., Oladeinde, A., Spindle, D., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Oakley, B., Sidle, R., Molina, M. 2016. Characterizing relationships among fecal indicator bacteria, microbial source tracking markers, and associated waterborne pathogen occurrence in stream water and sediments in a mixed land use watershed. Water Research. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2016.05.014.
Variation in Campylobacter Mulilocus Sequence Typing Subtypes Detected on Three Different Plating Media - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Ladely, S.R., Meinersmann, R.J., Line, J.E., Oakley, B., Cox Jr, N.A. 2016. Variation in Campylobacter Mulilocus Sequence Typing Subtypes Detected on Three Different Plating Media [abstract]. International Association for Food Protection. 79:1986-1989.
Campylobacter MLST Subtypes and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Broiler Cecal Isolates: A Two Year Study from 142 Commercial Flocks - (Abstract Only)
Ladely, S.R., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Oakley, B., Cox Jr, N.A. 2016. Campylobacter MLST Subtypes and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Broiler Cecal Isolates: A Two Year Study from 142 Commercial Flocks. International Association for Food Protection. P1-162.
Role of transport coops for spreading Campylobacter contamination in broilers? - (Popular Publication)
Berrang, M.E., Cox Jr, N.A., Meinersmann, R.J., Northcutt, J., Cosby, D.E., Oakley, B., Wilson, J., Hofacre, C. 2016. Role of transport coops for spreading Campylobacter contamination in broilers?. Poultry USA. 44-45.
Associations of GI microflora with campylobacter status in commercial broiler chickens - (Abstract Only)
Oakley, B., Cox Jr, N.A., Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E. 2016. Associations of GI microflora with campylobacter status in commercial broiler chickens. International Association for Food Protection Proceedings. 50:T4-08.
Isolation method (direct plating or enrichment) does not affect antimicrobial susceptibility of Campylobacter from chicken carcasses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ladely, S.R., Meinersmann, R.J., Plumblee, J., Fedorka-Cray, P.J. 2016. Isolation method (direct plating or enrichment) does not affect antimicrobial susceptibility of Campylobacter from chicken carcasses. Journal of Food Safety. doi: 10.1111/jfs.12279.
Antimicrobial susceptibility and plasmid replicon typing of Salmonella enterica serovar Kentucky isolates recovered from broilers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ladely, S.R., Meinersmann, R.J., Ball, T.A., Fedorka-Cray, P.J. 2016. Antimicrobial susceptibility and plasmid replicon typing of Salmonella enterica serovar Kentucky isolates recovered from broilers. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 13(6):309-315.
Novel pod for chlorine dioxide generation and delivery to control aerobic bacteria on the inner surface of floor drains - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Harrison, M. ., Meinersmann, R.J. 2016. Novel pod for chlorine dioxide generation and delivery to control aerobic bacteria on the inner surface of floor drains. International Poultry Scientific Forum. January 25-26,2016. Atlanta, GA.
Triclosan in Campy-Cefex Agar to aid in Enumeration of Naturally Occurring Campylobacter spp. in Broiler Ceca - (Abstract Only)
Dent, C.I., Berrang, M.E., Adams, E.S., Meinersmann, R.J. 2016. Triclosan in Campy-Cefex Agar to aid in Enumeration of Naturally Occurring Campylobacter spp. in Broiler Ceca. International Poultry Scientific Forum. January 25-26,2016. Atlanta, GA.
Detection of Campylobacter on the outer surface of retail broiler chicken meat packages and on product within - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Oakley, B., Meinersmann, R.J. 2016. Detection of Campylobacter on the outer surface of retail broiler chicken meat packages and on product within. Food Protection Trends. 36(3):176-182.
Genome sequence of a urease-positive Campylobacter lari strain - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meinersmann, R.J., Bono, J.L., Lindsey, R., Genzlinger, L.L., Loparev, V., Oakley, B. 2015. Genome sequence of a urease-positive Campylobacter lari strain. Genome Announcements. 3(5).pii:e01191-15. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01191-15.
Recovery of thermophilic Campylobacter by three sampling methods from classified river sites in Northeast Georgia, USA - (Abstract Only)
Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E., Bradshaw, J., Molina, M., Cosby, D.E., Genzlinger, L.L. 2015. Recovery of thermophilic Campylobacter by three sampling methods from classified river sites in Northeast Georgia, USA. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. November 1-5, 2015. Rotorua, New Zealand.
Antimicrobial susceptibility and plasmid replicon typing of Salmonella enterica serovar Kentucky isolates recovered from broilers - (Abstract Only)
Ladely, S., Ball, T.A., Meinersmann, R.J., Fedorka-Cray, P. 2015. Antimicrobial Susceptibility and Plasmid Replicon Typing of Salmonella enterica serovar Kentucky isolates recovered from Broilers. 68th American Meat Science Association Conference Reciprocal Proceedings. June 14-17, 2015. Lincoln, Nebraska.
Salmonella spp. isolated from ready-to-eat pasteurized liquid egg produce: thermal resistance, biochemical profile, and fatty acid analysis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gurtler, J., Bailey, R., Cray, W.C., Hinton Jr, A., Meinersmann, R.J., Ball, T.A., Jin, Z.T. 2015. Salmonella spp. isolated from ready-to-eat pasteurized liquid egg produce: thermal resistance, biochemical profile, and fatty acid analysis. International Journal of Food Microbiology. 206:109-117.
Evaluation of filter-plating methods for simplified detection of Campylobacter associated with broiler cecal samples - (Proceedings)
Line, J.E., Berrang, M.E., Cox Jr, N.A., Meinersmann, R.J., Oakley, B. 2015. Evaluation of filter-plating methods for simplified detection of Campylobacter associated with broiler cecal samples. International Association for Food Protection. 78(Suppl.A):233.
Detection of Campylobacter in 100 commercial flocks - evaluation of plating media and filtration method - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Cox Jr, N.A., Meinersmann, R.J., Oakley, B., Line, J.E. 2015. Detection of Campylobacter in 100 commercial flocks - evaluation of plating media and filtration method. Journal of Applied Poultry Research. 24(2):240-245.
Evaluating the occurrence of Escherichia albertii in chicken carcass rinses by PCR, Vitek analysis, and sequencing of the rpoB Gene - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lindsey, R., Fedorka-Cray, P., Abley, M., Turpin, J., Meinersmann, R.J. 2015. Evaluating the occurrence of Escherichia albertii in chicken carcass rinses by PCR, Vitek analysis, and sequencing of the rpoB Gene. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 81(5):1727-1734.
Detection of Campylobacter on the outer surface of retail broiler meat packages and from the exudate within - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Oakley, B.B., Meinersmann, R.J. 2015. Detection of Campylobacter on the outer surface of retail broiler meat packages and from the exudate within. International Poultry Scientific Forum. January 26-27, 2015. Atlanta, Georgia. P.14.
Antimicrobial resistance profiles in pathogens isolated from chickens - (Proceedings)
Meinersmann, R.J. 2014. Antimicrobial resistance profiles in pathogens isolated from chickens. 57th American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians/118th United States Animal Health Association Proceedings. October 16-22, 2014. Kansas City, Missouri.
Whole-Genome Shotgun Sequence of Bacillus mojavensis Strain RRC101, an Endophytic Bacterium Antagonistic to the Mycotoxigenic Endophytic Fungus Fusrium verticillioides - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gold, S.E., Blacutt, A.A., Meinersmann, R.J., Bacon, C.W. 2014. Whole-Genome Shotgun Sequence of Bacillus mojavensis Strain RRC101, an Endophytic Bacterium Antagonistic to the Mycotoxigenic Endophytic Fungus Fusrium verticillioides. Genome Announcements. 2(5):01090-1114.
Chemical additive to enhance antimicrobial efficacy of chlorine and control cross-contamination during immersion chill of broiler carcasses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Schambach, B.T., Berrang, M.E., Harrison, M.A., Meinersmann, R.J. 2014. Chemical additive to enhance antimicrobial efficacy of chlorine and control cross-contamination during immersion chill of broiler carcasses. Journal of Food Protection. 77(9):1583-1587.
Evaluation of methods and plating media for detection of Campylobacter in ceca from 66 different broiler flocks across 11 months - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Cox Jr, N.A., Meinersmann, R.J., Oakley, B., Cosby, D.E. 2014. Evaluation of methods and plating media for detection of Campylobacter in ceca from 66 different broiler flocks across 11 months. Poultry Science Association Meeting Abstract. July 14-17,2014. Corpus Christi, Texas.
Novel epidemic clones of Listeria monocytogenes, United States, 2011 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lomonaco, S., Verghese, B., Gerner-Smidt, P., Tarr, C., Gladney, L., Joseph, L., Katz, L., Turnsek, M., Frace, M., Chen, Y., Brown, E., Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E., Knabel, S. 2013. Novel epidemic clones of Listeria monocytogenes, United States, 2011. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 19(1):147-150.
Microbial genome sequencing using optical mapping and Illumina sequencing - (Abstract Only)
Oakley, B., Lindsey, R.L., Meinersmann, R.J., Loparev, V. 2013. Microbial genome sequencing using optical mapping and Illumina sequencing. United States-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources. December 7-12, 2013. Tsukuba, Japan. P.43.
Chemical additive to maximize antimicrobial effect of chlorine during pilot scale immersion chilling of broiler carcasses - (Abstract Only)
Schambach, B.T., Berrang, M.E., Harrison, M.A., Meinersmann, R.J. 2014. Chemical additive to maximize antimicrobial effect of chlorine during pilot scale immersion chilling of broiler carcasses. Southern Poultry Science Society Meeting Abstracts. January 27-28, 2014. Atlanta, Georgia. P17.
The relationship between land management, fecal indicator bacteria, and the occurrence of Campylobacter and Listeria spp. in water and sediments during synoptic sampling in the S. Fork Broad River Watershed, N.E. Georgia. - (Abstract Only)
Bradshaw, J.K., Molina, M., Sidle, R.C., Sullivan, K., Oakley, B., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J. 2013. The relationship between land management, fecal indicator bacteria, and the occurrence of Campylobacter and Listeria spp. in water and sediments during synoptic sampling in the S. Fork Broad River Watershed, N.E. Georgia.. American Geophysical Union. December 9-13, 2014. San Francisco, California.
Use of germicidal UV light to reduce low numbers of Listeria monocytogenes on raw chicken meat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Frank, J.F. 2013. Use of germicidal UV light to reduce low numbers of Listeria monocytogenes on raw chicken meat. Journal of Food Protection. 76(11):1969-1971.
Proposed model for the high rate of rearrangement and rapid migration observed in some IncA/C plasmid lineages - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meinersmann, R.J., Lindsey, R., Bono, J.L., Smith, T.P., Oakley, B. 2013. Proposed model for the high rate of rearrangement and rapid migration observed in some IncA/C plasmid lineages. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 79(16):4806-4814.
The poultry-associated microbiome: network analysis and farm-to-fork characterizations - (Abstract Only)
Oakley, B., Morales, C., Line, J.E., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Tillman, G.E., Wise, M., Siragusa, G., Hiett, K.L., Seal, B.S. 2013. The poultry-associated microbiome: network analysis and farm-to-fork characterizations. Federation of European Microbiological Societies Microbiology. July 21-25, 2013. Leipzig, Germany.
Concerted evolution in Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli - (Book / Chapter)
Meinersmann, R.J. 2014. Concerted evolution in Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli. Campylobacter Ecology and Evolution. S.K. Sheppard and G. Meric, ed. Caister Academic Press, Norfolk, UK. Chapter 4:33-41.
The poultry-associated microbiome: network analysis and characterization along the farm-to-fork continuum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Oakley, B., Morales, C., Line, J.E., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Tillman, G.E., Wise, M.G., Siragusa, G.R., Hiett, K.L., Seal, B.S. 2013. The poultry-associated microbiome: network analysis and characterization along the farm-to-fork continuum. PLoS One. 8(2):e57190.
Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of Salmonella Heidelberg and Kentucky isolates recovered from broiler chicks - (Abstract Only)
Cosby, D.E., Cray, P.J., Harrison, M.A., Cox Jr, N.A., Buhr, R.J., Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E., Wilson, J.L. 2013. Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of Salmonella Heidelberg and Kentucky isolates recovered from broiler chicks. International Poultry Scientific Forum. January 28-29, 2013. Atlanta, Georgia. P.46.
Contamination of raw poultry meat by airborne Listeria originating from a floor drain - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Frank, J.F., Meinersmann, R.J. 2013. Contamination of raw poultry meat by airborne Listeria originating from a floor drain. Journal of Applied Poultry Research. 22(1):132-136.
Germicidal ultra-violet light to eliminate low numbers of Listeria monocytogenes on raw chicken meat - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Harrison, M. 2013. Germicidal ultra-violet light to eliminate low numbers of Listeria monocytogenes on raw chicken meat. International Poultry Scientific Forum. January 28-29, 2013. Atlanta, Georgia. P.15.
The poultry-associated microbiome: network analysis and characterization along the farm-to-fork continuum - (Abstract Only)
Oakley, B., Morales, C., Line, J.E., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Tillman, G.E., Wise, M.G., Siragusa, G.R., Hiett, K.L., Seal, B.S. 2012. The poultry-associated microbiome: network analysis and characterization along the farm-to-fork continuum. Southeastern Branch of the American Society for Microbiology. October 25-27, 2012. Athens, GA.
Campylobacter spp. recovered from the Upper Oconee River Watershed, Georgia, in a four-year study - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E., Little, E. 2013. Campylobacter spp. recovered from the Upper Oconee River Watershed, Georgia, in a four-year study. Microbial Ecology. 65(1):22-27.
Analysis of evolutionary patterns of genes in campylobacter jejuni and C. coli - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Snipen, L., Wassenaar, T., Alterman, E., Olson, J., Kathariou, S., Lagesen, K., Knochel, S., Takamiya, M., Ussery, D., Meinersmann, R.J. 2012. Analysis of evolutionary patterns of genes in campylobacter jejuni and C. coli. Microbial Informatics and Experimentation. 2(1):8. doi: 10.1186/2042-5783-2-8.
Contamination of raw poultry meat by airborne listeria originating from a floor drain - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Frank, J.F., Meinersmann, R.J. 2012. Contamination of raw poultry meat by airborne listeria originating from a floor drain [abstract]. Poultry Science. 91(Suppl.1):156-157.
Analysis of antimicrobial resistance genes detected in multiple-drug-resistant Escherichia coli isolates from broiler chicken carcasses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Glenn, L.M., Englen, M.D., Lindsey, R.L., Frank, J.F., Turpin, J.E., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Cray, P.J., Frye, J.G. 2012. Analysis of antimicrobial resistance genes detected in multiple-drug-resistant Escherichia coli isolates from broiler chicken carcasses. Microbial Drug Resistance. 18(4):453-463.
Analysis of co-evolving genes in campylobacter jejuni and C. coli - (Abstract Only)
Snipen, L., Meinersmann, R.J., Lagesen, K., Kathariou, S., Alterman, E., Olson, J., Knochel, S., Wassenaar, T. 2012. Analysis of co-evolving genes in campylobacter jejuni and C. coli. American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting. June 16-19, 2012. San Francisco, California.
Ciliate ingestion and digestion: flow cytometric measurements and regrowth of a digestion-resistant campylobacter jejuni - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
First, M.R., Park, N., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Bernhard, J.M., Gast, R.J., Hollibaugh, J.T. 2012. Ciliate ingestion and digestion: flow cytometric measurements and regrowth of a digestion-resistant campylobacter jejuni. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 59(1):12-19.
Microarray-based analysis of IncA/C Plasmid-Associated genes from multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lindsey, R.L., Frye, J.G., Cray, P.J., Meinersmann, R.J. 2011. Microarray-based analysis of IncA/C Plasmid-Associated genes from multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 77(19):6991-6999.
Forced Hot Air to Dry Feces and Kill Bacteria on Transport Cage Flooring - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Hofacre, C.L. 2011. Forced Hot Air to Dry Feces and Kill Bacteria on Transport Cage Flooring. Journal of Applied Poultry Research. 20(4):567-572.
Campylobacter Recovered from the Upper Oconee River Basin, Georgia, in a four-year study - (Abstract Only)
Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E. 2011. Campylobacter Recovered from the Upper Oconee River Basin, Georgia, in a four-year study. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. August 28-September 1, 2011. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Spray washing, absorbent cornstarch powder, and dry time to reduce bacterial numbers on soiled transport cage flooring - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Hofacre, C.L. 2011. Spray washing, absorbent cornstarch powder, and dry time to reduce bacterial numbers on soiled transport cage flooring. Journal of Applied Poultry Research. 20(3):378-382.
Identification and analysis of Escherichia albertii isolates from chicken rinses using polymerase chain reaction, pulse field gel electrophoresis and sequencing a 610bp section of the rpoB gene - (Abstract Only)
Lindsey, R.L., Turpin, J.B., Cray, P.J., Meinersmann, R.J. 2011. Identification and analysis of Escherichia albertii isolates from chicken rinses using polymerase chain reaction, pulse field gel electrophoresis and sequencing a 610bp section of the rpoB gene. American Society for Microbiology General Meeting. pg. 119. Poster# 972.
Population genetics of multi-drug resistant (MDR) IncA/C plasmid in Salmonella enterica isolated from animals - (Abstract Only)
Frye, J.G., Lindsey, R.L., Glenn, L.M., Cray, P.J., Meinersmann, R.J. 2011. Population genetics of multi-drug resistant (MDR) IncA/C plasmid in Salmonella enterica isolated from animals. Bioinformatics and Science Symposium on Population-Level Genetic Diversity. March 25, 2011. Santa Fe, NM.
Spray washing, absorbent corn starch powder and dry time to reduce bacterial numbers on soiled boiler transport cage flooring - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Hofacre, C. 2011. Spray washing, absorbent corn starch powder and dry time to reduce bacterial numbers on soiled boiler transport cage flooring. International Association for Food Protection Proceedings. Jul 31-Aug 3,2011. Milwaukee, WI. 76 P3-149.
Evaluation of pyrosequencing for assembly of plasmids carrying IS elements - (Abstract Only)
Chen, C., Lindsey, R.L., Strobaugh Jr, T.P., Frye, J.G., Bono, J.L., Smith, T.P., Meinersmann, R.J. 2011. Evaluation of pyrosequencing for assembly of plasmids carrying IS elements [abstract]. 111th ASM General Meeting.
Analysis of antimicrobial resistance genes detected in multidrug-resistant salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium isolated from food animals - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Glenn, L.M., Lindsey, R.L., Frank, J.F., Meinersmann, R.J., Englen, M.D., Cray, P.J., Frye, J.G. 2011. Analysis of antimicrobial resistance genes detected in multidrug-resistant salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium isolated from food animals. Microbial Drug Resistance. 17(3):407-418.
Variations on standard broiler processing in an effort to reduce Campylobacter numbers on postpick carcasses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Smith, D., Meinersmann, R.J. 2011. Variations on standard broiler processing in an effort to reduce Campylobacter numbers on postpick carcasses. Journal of Applied Poultry Research. 20(2):197-202.
Characterization of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli by antimicrobial resistance profiles, plasmid replicon typing, and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lindsey, R.L., Frye, J.G., Thitaram, S.N., Meinersmann, R.J., Cray, P.J., Englen, M.D. 2011. Characterization of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli by antimicrobial resistance profiles, plasmid replicon typing, and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis. Microbial Drug Resistance. 17(2):157-163.
Related antimicrobial resistance genes detected in different bacterial species co-isolated from swine fecal samples - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Frye, J.G., Lindsey, R.L., Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E., Jackson, C.R., Englen, M.D., Turpin, J.B., Cray, P.J. 2011. Related antimicrobial resistance genes detected in different bacterial species co-isolated from swine fecal samples. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 8(6):663-679.
Campylobacter, Salmonella and Escherichia coli on broiler carcasses subject to a high pH scald and low pH postpick chlorine dip - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Windham, W.R., Meinersmann, R.J. 2011. Campylobacter, Salmonella and Escherichia coli on broiler carcasses subject to a high pH scald and low pH postpick chlorine dip. Poultry Science. 90(4):896-900.
Variations on standard broiler processing in an effort to lessen Campylobacter numbers on post-pick carcasses - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Smith, D., Meinersmann, R.J. 2011. Variations on standard broiler processing in an effort to lessen Campylobacter numbers on post-pick carcasses. International Poultry Scientific Forum. January 24-26, 2011. Atlanta, GA.
Application of chlorine dioxide to lessen bacterial contamination during broiler defeathering - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Cox Jr, N.A., Cray, P.J. 2011. Application of chlorine dioxide to lessen bacterial contamination during broiler defeathering. Journal of Applied Poultry Research. 20(1):33-39.
Prevalence of ColE1-like plasmids and kanamycinr resistance genes in Salmonella enterica serotypes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chen, C., Lindsey, R.L., Strobaugh Jr, T.P., Meinersmann, R.J., Frye, J.G. 2010. Prevalence of ColE1-like plasmids and kanamycin resistance genes in Salmonella enterica serotypes. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. doi:10.1186/1471-2180-10-207.
Microarray analysis of Inc A/C Plasmids in a population of Multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica - (Abstract Only)
Lindsey, R.L., Cray, P.J., Frye, J.G., Meinersmann, R.J. 2010. Microarray analysis of Inc A/C Plasmids in a population of Multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica. American Society for Microbiology. May 23-27, 2010. San Diego, CA. Poster #A-2502.
Molecular analysis of plasmid encoded multi-drug resistance (MDR) in Salmonella enterica animal isolates by PFGE, replicon typing, and DNA microarray screening followed by high-throughput DNA sequencing - (Abstract Only)
Lindsey, R.L., Frye, J.G., Bono, J.L., Smith, T.P., Harhay, D.M., Cray, P.J., Meinersmann, R.J. 2010. Molecular analysis of plasmid encoded multi-drug resistance (MDR) in Salmonella enterica animal isolates by PFGE, replicon typing, and DNA microarray screening followed by high-throughput DNA sequencing. American Society for Microbiology. June 8-11, 2010. Toronto, Canada. B16. p41-42.
Characterization of Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli by Plasmid Replicon Typing and Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis - (Abstract Only)
Thitaram, S.N., Lindsey, R.L., Meinersmann, R.J., Cray, P.J., Englen, M.D. 2010. Characterization of Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli by Plasmid Replicon Typing and Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis. American Society for Microbiology Meeting. May 23-27, 2010. San Diego, CA. Poster A-1025.
Salmonella enterica Genomics and Antimicrobial Resistance - (Abstract Only)
Frye, J.G., Cray, P.J., Jackson, C.R., Englen, M.D., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J. 2010. Salmonella enterica Genomics and Antimicrobial Resistance. University of Georgia, Department of Food Science and Technology. March 4, 2010. Athens, GA.
Distribution of ColE1-like KAN-resistance plasmids in a population of Salmonella enterica from animal diagnostic samples - (Abstract Only)
Chen, C., Lindsey, R.L., Strobaugh Jr, T.P., Frye, J.G., Meinersmann, R.J. 2010. Distribution of ColE1-like KAN-resistance plasmids in a population of Salmonella enterica from animal diagnostic samples [abstract]. 1:1.
Microarray based analysis of Inc A/C Plasmids in Multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica - (Abstract Only)
Lindsey, R.L., Cray, P.J., Frye, J.G., Welch, T.J., Meinersmann, R.J. 2010. Microarray based analysis of Inc A/C Plasmids in Multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica. USDA Annual Food Safety Research Planning Meeting. February 16-19, 2010. Shepherdstown, WV.
Ribosomal operon intergenic sequence region (ISR) heterogeneity in Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter jejuni - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meinersmann, R.J., Ladely, S.R., Lindsey, R.L. 2010. Ribosomal operon intergenic sequence region (ISR) heterogeneity in Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter jejuni. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 51(5):539-545.
An oligonucleotide microarray to characterize multidrug resistant plasmids - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lindsey, R.L., Frye, J.G., Cray, P.J., Welch, T.J., Meinersmann, R.J. 2010. An oligonucleotide microarray to characterize multidrug resistant plasmids. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 81(2):96-100.
Expanded MLST genotyping and comparative genomic hybridization evidence for host preferred groups in Campylobacter coli - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lang, P., Lefebure, T., Wang, W., Pavinski Bitar, P., Meinersmann, R.J., Kaya, K., Stanhope, M.J. 2010. Expanded MLST genotyping and comparative genomic hybridization evidence for host preferred groups in Campylobacter coli. Journal of Bacteriology. 76(6):1913-1925.
Colonization of a Newly Constructed Commercial Chicken Further Processing Plant with Listeria monocytogenes - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Frank, J.F., Ladely, S.R. 2010. Colonization of a Newly Constructed Commercial Chicken Further Processing Plant with Listeria monocytogenes. International Symposium on Problems of Listeriosis. May 5 - 8, 2010. Porto, Portugal.
Listeria monocytogenes Biofilm Formation on Silver Ion Impregnated Cutting Boards - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Frank, J., Meinersmann, R.J. 2010. Listeria monocytogenes Biofilm Formation on Silver Ion Impregnated Cutting Boards. Food Protection Trends. 30(3): 168 - 171.
Evaluation of two commercial real-time PCR assays for detecting Campylobacter in broiler carcass rinses. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Englen, M.D., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Cray, P.J. 2010. Evaluation of two commercial real-time PCR assays for detecting Campylobacter in broiler carcass rinses. Journal of Food Safety. 30(3):732-739.
Application of Chlorine Dioxide to Lessen Bacterial Contamination during Broiler Defeathering - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Cox Jr, N.A., Cray, P.J. 2010. Application of Chlorine Dioxide to Lessen Bacterial Contamination during Broiler Defeathering. International Poultry Scientific Forum. January 25 - 26, 2010. Atlanta, GA. M87, P. 27.
Colonization of a Newly Constructed Commercial Chicken Further Processing Plant with Listeria monocytogenes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Frank, J.F., Ladely, S.R. 2010. Colonization of a Newly Constructed Commercial Chicken Further Processing Plant with Listeria monocytogenes. Journal of Food Protection. 73(2):286-291.
Molecular Characterization of Salmonella enterica and detection of antimicrobial resistance genes - (Abstract Only)
Frye, J.G., Cray, P.J., Jackson, C.R., Englen, M.D., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J. 2009. Molecular Characterization of Salmonella enterica and detection of antimicrobial resistance genes [abstract]. National Poultry Improvement Plan Salmonella Workshop. 6:1-21.
Development of a DNA microarray to detect antimicrobial resistance genes identified in the national center for biotechnology information database - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Frye, J.G., Lindsey, R.L., Rondeau, G., Porwollik, S., Long, F., Mcclelland, M., Jackson, C.R., Englen, M.D., Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E., Davis, J.A., Barrett, J.B., Turpin, J.B., Thitaram, S.N., Cray, P.J. 2010. Development of a DNA microarray to detect antimicrobial resistance genes identified in the national center for biotechnology information database. Microbial Drug Resistance. 16(1):9-19.
Repeat-associated plasticity in the Helicobacter pylori RD Gene Family - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Shak, J.R., Dick, J.J., Meinersmann, R.J., Perez-Perez, G.I., Blaser, M.J. 2009. Repeat-associated plasticity in the Helicobacter pylori RD Gene Family. Journal of Bacteriology. 191(22):6900-6910.
Analysis of antimicrobial resistance genes detected in Campylobacter coli, Enterococcus spp., Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica isolated from the same animal sample - (Abstract Only)
Frye, J.G., Jackson, C.R., Englen, M.D., Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E., Cray, P.J. 2009. Analysis of antimicrobial resistance genes detected in Campylobacter coli, Enterococcus spp., Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica isolated from the same animal sample. American Society for Microbiology. May 17-21, 2009. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A-051.
Ribosomal operon intergenic sequence (IGS) heterogeneity in Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter jejuni - (Abstract Only)
Meinersmann, R.J., Ladely, S.R. 2009. Ribosomal operon intergenic sequence (IGS) heterogeneity in Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter jejuni. American Society for Microbiology. May 17- 21, 2009. Philadelphia, PA. R-0027/758.
Salmonella enterica Genomics and Antimicrobial Resistance - (Abstract Only)
Frye, J.G., Cray, P.J., Jackson, C.R., Englen, M.D., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J. 2009. Salmonella enterica Genomics and Antimicrobial Resistance. University of Georogia, Microbiology Departmental Seminar. April 2,2009. Athens, GA.
Prevalence, Serotype, and Antimicrobial Resistance of Salmonella on Broiler Carcasses Postpick and Postchill in 20 U. S. Processing Plants - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Bailey, J.S., Altekruse, S.F., Shaw, Jr, W.K., Patel, B.L., Meinersmann, R.J., Cray, P.J. 2009. Prevalence, Serotype, and Antimicrobial Resistance of Salmonella on Broiler Carcasses Postpick and Postchill in 20 U. S. Processing Plants. Journal of Food Protection. 72(8):1610-1615.
Typing and characterization of ColE1-like plasmids conferring kanamycin resistance in Salmonella enterica serotypes - (Abstract Only)
Chen, C., Lindsey, R.L., Strobaugh Jr, T.P., Frye, J.G., Cray, P.J., Meinersmann, R.J. 2009. Typing and characterization of ColE1-like plasmids conferring kanamycin resistance in Salmonella enterica serotypes. Meeting Abstract. Poster Z048.
Inc A/C Plasmids in Multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica - (Abstract Only)
Lindsey, R.L., Cray, P.J., Frye, J.G., Meinersmann, R.J. 2009. Inc A/C Plasmids in Multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica [abstract]. American Society for Microbiology. May 17-21,2009. Philadelphia, PA. A-092.
Epidemiology, ecology, and molecular genetics of antimicrobial resistance in pathogenic and commensal bacteria from food animals - (Abstract Only)
Frye, J.G., Cray, P.J., Jackson, C.R., Englen, M.D., Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E. 2009. Epidemiology, ecology, and molecular genetics of antimicrobial resistance in pathogenic and commensal bacteria from food animals. ARS Food Safety and Inspection Service Research Workshop. February 17-19, 2009. Shepherdstown, WV.
Genomic Analysis of Antimicrobial Resistant Commensal and Food Borne Pathogens Isolated from Animals - (Abstract Only)
Frye, J.G., Cray, P.J., Jackson, C.R., Englen, M.D., Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E. 2009. Genomic Analysis of Antimicrobial Resistant Commensal and Food Borne Pathogens Isolated from Animals. ARS Food Safety and Inspection Service Research Workshop. Feburary 17-19, 2009. Shepherdstown, WV.
Inc A/C Plasmids are Prevalent in Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella enterica Isolates - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lindsey, R.L., Cray, P.J., Frye, J.G., Meinersmann, R.J. 2009. Inc A/C Plasmids are Prevalent in Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella enterica Isolates. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 75(7):1908-1915.
Inter- and intra-genomic heterogeneity of the intervening sequence in the 23S ribosomal RNA gene of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meinersmann, R.J., Phillips, R.W., Ladely, S.R. 2009. Inter- and intra-genomic heterogeneity of the intervening sequence in the 23S ribosomal RNA gene of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli. Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 32(2):91-100.
Genetic diversity of campylobacter on broiler carcasses collected preevisceration and postchill in 17 U.S. poultry processing plants. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hunter, S.M., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Harrison, M. 2009. Genetic diversity of campylobacter on broiler carcasses collected preevisceration and postchill in 17 U.S. poultry processing plants. Journal of Food Protection. 72(1):49-54.
23S rRNA gene mutations contributing to macrolide resistance in Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ladely, S.R., Meinersmann, R.J., Englen, M.D., Cray, P.J., Harrison, M.A. 2009. 23S rRNA gene mutations contributing to macrolide resistance in Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 6(1):91-98.
Detection of antimicrobial resistance genes by DNA microarray - (Abstract Only)
Frye, J.G., Cray, P.J., Jackson, C.R., Englen, M.D., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J. 2008. Detection of antimicrobial resistance genes by DNA microarray. Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. May 15, 2008. Silver Springs, Maryland.
Rate heterogeneity in the evolution of Helicobacter pylori and the behavior of homoplasious sites - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meinersmann, R.J., Romero-Gallo, J.G., Blaser, M.J. 2008. Rate heterogeneity in the evolution of Helicobacter pylori and the behavior of homoplasious sites. Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 8(5):593-602.
Listeria monocytogenes biofilm formation on silver ion impregnated cutting boards - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Frank, J.F., Meinersmann, R.J. 2008. Listeria monocytogenes biofilm formation on silver ion impregnated cutting boards. Poultry Science Association Meeting Abstract. 87(Suppl 1):40.
Antimicrobial resistance of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from a poultry further processing plant - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lyon, S.A., Berrang, M.E., Cray, P.J., Fletcher, D.L., Meinersmann, R.J. 2008. Antimicrobial resistance of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from a poultry further processing plant. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 5(3):253-259.
The effect of chilling in cold air or ice water on the microbiological quality of broiler carcasses and the population of Campylobacter - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Smith, D.P., Zhuang, H. 2008. The effect of chilling in cold air or ice water on the microbiological quality of broiler carcasses and the population of Campylobacter. Poultry Science. 87(5):992-998.
Antimicrobial resistance and virulence of Enterococcus faecalis isolated from retail food - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mcgowan-Spicer, L., Cray, P.J., Frye, J.G., Meinersmann, R.J., Barrett, J.B., Jackson, C.R. 2008. Antimicrobial resistance and virulence of Enterococcus faecalis isolated from retail food. Journal of Food Protection. 71(4):760-769.
Effect of chemical sanitizers with and without ultrasonication on Listeria monocytogenes as a biofilm within polyvinyl chloride drain pipes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Frank, J.F., Meinersmann, R.J. 2008. Effect of chemical sanitizers with and without ultrasonication on Listeria monocytogenes as a biofilm within polyvinyl chloride drain pipes. Journal of Food Protection. 7(1):66-69.
Susceptibility of Listeria monocytogenes, L. innocua, and L. welshimeri Isolated from Various Sources to Antibiotics - (Abstract Only)
Davis, J.A., Jackson, C.R., Bailey, J.S., Berrang, M.E., Frye, J.G., Englen, M.D., Meinersmann, R.J., Cray, P.J. 2007. Susceptibility of Listeria monocytogenes, L. innocua, and L. welshimeri Isolated from Various Sources to Antibiotics [abstract]. Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents & Chemotherapy Proceedings. 225 p.124 E-2085.
SALMONELLA, CAMPYLOBACTER AND ENTEROCOCCUS SPP., THEIR ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE PROFILES AND THEIR SPATIAL RELATIONSHIPS IN A SYNOPTIC STUDY OF THE UPPER OCONEE RIVER BASIN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E., Jackson, C.R., Cray, P.J., Ladely, S.R., Little, E., Frye, J.G., Mattsson, B. 2007. Salmonella, campylobacter and enterococcus spp., their antimicrobial resistance profiles and their spatial relationships in a synoptic study of the upper oconee river basin. Microbial Ecology. 55(3):444-452.
The effect of chilling broiler carcasses in cold air or ice water on the population of Campylobacter - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J. 2007. The effect of chilling broiler carcasses in cold air or ice water on the population of Campylobacter [abstract]. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. 54(supp1):124.
Inter- and intra-genomic heterogeneity of the intervening sequence in the 23S ribosomal RNA gene of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli - (Abstract Only)
Meinersmann, R.J., Ladely, S.R. 2007. Inter- and intra-genomic heterogeneity of the intervening sequence in the 23S ribosomal RNA gene of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. 54(Supp1):64.
Salmonella research in the Bacterial Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Resistance Research Unit at ARS - (Abstract Only)
Frye, J.G., Cray, P.J., Jackson, C.R., Englen, M.D., Bailey, J.S., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J. 2007. Salmonella research in the Bacterial Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Resistance Research Unit at ARS. Cornell Institute of Food Science Summer Scholar Program. July 17, 2009. Ithica, New York.
Development of Macrolide-Resistant Campylobacter in Broilers Administered Subtherapeutic or Therapeutic Concentrations of Tylosin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ladely, S.R., Harrison, M.A., Cray, P.J., Berrang, M.E., Englen, M.D., Meinersmann, R.J. 2007. Development of Macrolide Resistant Campylobacter in Broilers Administered Subtherapeutic or Therapeutic Levels of Tylosin. Journal of Food Protection. 70(8):1945-1951.
Antimicrobial Resistance in Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli isolated from Chicken Carcass Rinsates: Update from the Animal Arm of NARMS - (Abstract Only)
Cray, P.J., Plumblee, J., Anandaraman, N., Englen, M.D., Meinersmann, R.J. 2007. Antimicrobial Resistance in Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli isolated from Chicken Carcass Rinsates: Update from the Animal Arm of NARMS. International Association for Food Protection. P2-51:158-159.
Prevalence and Numbers of Campylobacter on Broiler Carcasses Collected at Rehang and Postchill in 20 US Processing Plants - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Bailey, J.S., Alterkruse, S., Patel, B., Shaw, W., Meinersmann, R.J., Cray, P.J. 2007. Prevalence and Numbers of Campylobacter on Broiler Carcasses Collected at Rehang and Postchill in 20 US Processing Plants. Journal of Food Protection. 70(7):1556-1560.
Molecular subtyping methods for campylobacter - (Proceedings)
Frye, J.G., Englen, M.D., Meinersmann, R.J., Cray, P.J. 2007. Molecular subtyping methods for campylobacter. USDA Annual Food Safety Research Planning Meeting. February 21-23, 2007. Shepherdstown, WV.
DNA Microarray Detection of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Bacteria Co-Cultured from Swine Feces - (Abstract Only)
Frye, J.G., Jackson, C.R., Englen, M.D., Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E., Bailey, J.S., Rondeau, G., Long, F., Porwollik, S., Mcclelland, M. 2007. Dna microarray detection of antimicrobial resistance genes in bacteria co-cultured from swine feces. American Society for Microbiology Conference. 167/A(A-076):17.
Sub-therapeutic Tylosin Phosphate in Broiler Feed Affects Campylobacter on Carcasses During Processing - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Ladely, S.R., Meinersmann, R.J., Cray, P.J. 2007. Sub-therapeutic Tylosin Phosphate in Broiler Feed Affects Campylobacter on Carcasses During Processing. Poultry Science. 86(6):1229-1233.
Effect of chemical sanitizers with and without ultra-sonication on Listeria monocytogenes as a biofilm within PVC drain pipes - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Frank, J., Meinersmann, R.J. 2007. Effect of chemical sanitizers with and without ultra-sonication on Listeria monocytogenes as a biofilm within PVC drain pipes. International Symposium on Problems of Listeriosis. Mar. 20-23,2007. Savannah, GA. P12.
Detection of antimicrobial resistance genes by DNA microarray - (Abstract Only)
Frye, J.G., Cray, P.J., Jackson, C.R., Englen, M.D., Bailey, J.S., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J. 2006. Detection of antimicrobial resistance genes by DNA microarray. Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics 1st World Congress. December 11-12, 2006. Boston, Massachusetts.
Tylosin applied at a sub-therapeutic level in broiler feed affects Campylobacter recovered from carcasses during processing - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Ladely, S.R., Meinersmann, R.J., Cray, P.J. 2007. Tylosin applied at a sub-therapeutic level in broiler feed affects Campylobacter recovered from carcasses during processing. Southern Poultry Science Society Meeting Abstracts. M57. 18-19.
Development of Macrolide Resistanct Campylobacter in Broilers Administered Subtherapeutic or Therapeutic Levels of Tylosin - (Abstract Only)
Ladely, S.R., Harrison, M.A., Cray, P.J., Berrang, M.E., Englen, M.D., Meinersmann, R.J. 2007. Development of Macrolide Resistanct Campylobacter in Broilers Administered Subtherapeutic or Therapeutic Levels of Tylosin. Southern Poultry Science Society Meeting Abstracts. 43 T129.
Update: The National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System Enteric Bacteria (NARMS): Animal Arm - (Proceedings)
Cray, P.J., Bailey, J.S., Frye, J.G., Jackson, C.R., Englen, M.D., Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Wineland, N.E., Dargatz, D.A., Anandarama, N. 2006. Update: The National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System Enteric Bacteria (NARMS): Animal Arm. United States Animal Health Association Proceedings. October 12-18, 2006. Minneapolis, MN.
Antimicrobial resistance in campylobacter jejuni and campylobacter coli isolated from chicken carcass rinstates - (Abstract Only)
Cray, P.J., Plumblee, J., Anandaraman, N., Rose, B., Salamone, B., Englen, M.D., Meinersmann, R.J. 2006. Antimicrobial resistance in campylobacter jejuni and campylobacter coli isolated from chicken carcass rinsates. Annual Conference of Antimicrobial Resistance. June 26-28, 2006. Bethesda, MD.
MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES OF THE SEROTYPE 4B COMPLEX (4B, 4D, 4E) FROM TWO TURKEY PROCESSING PLANTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Eifert, J., Curtis, P.A., Bazaco, M.C., Kernodle, S., Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E., Stam, C., Jaykus, L.A., Kathariou, S. 2005. Molecular characterization of listeria monocytogenes of the serotype 4b complex (4b, 4d, 4e) from two turkey processing plants. Foodborne Diseases. 2(3):192-200.
BACTERIAL EPIDEMIOLOGY AND ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE RESEARCH UNIT PROJECTS - (Abstract Only)
Frye, J.G., Jackson, C.R., Englen, M.D., Bailey, J.S., Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E., Cray, P.J. 2005. Bacterial epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance research unit projects. Advances in Pre-harvest Reduction of Salmonella and Poultry. August 25, 2005. Athens, Georgia.
NARMS, VETNET AND CAHFSE - (Abstract Only)
Jackson, C.R., Frye, J.G., Englen, M.D., Bailey, J.S., Meinersmann, R.J., Berrang, M.E., Cray, P.J. 2005. Narms, vetnet and cahfse. Advances in Pre-harvest Reduction of Salmonella and Poultry. August 25-26, 2005. Athens, Georgia.
23S RRNA OPERON DIFFERENCES IN ISOLATES OF CAMPYLOBACTER SPP. - (Abstract Only)
Meinersmann, R.J., Phillips, R.W., Ladely, S.R. 2005. 23s rrna operon differences in isolates of campylobacter spp. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. September 4-8, 2005. Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
DIFFERENTIATION OF CAMPYLOBACTER POPULATIONS DEMONSTRATED BY FLAGELLIN SHORT VARIABLE REGION SEQUENCES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meinersmann, R.J., Phillips, R.W., Hiett, K.L., Cray, P.J. 2005. Differentiation of campylobacter populations demonstrated by flagellin short variable region sequences. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71(10):6368-6374.
LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES PREVALENCE AND DISTRIBUTION WITHIN A POULTRY FURTHER PROCESSING PLANT OVER 12 MONTHS - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Smith, D.P., Frank, J.F. 2004. Listeria monocytogenes prevalence and distribution within a poultry further processing plant over 12 months [abstract]. Poultry Science. 83(suppl.1):11.
DETECTION OF BACILLUS CEREUS ON SELECTED RETAIL CHICKEN PRODUCTS. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Smith, D.P., Berrang, M.E., Feldner, P.W., Phillips, R.W., Meinersmann, R.J. 2004. Detection of bacillus cereus on selected retail chicken products. Journal of Food Protection. 67(8):1770-1773.
THE TGA STOP CODON AND THE PHYLOGENY OF THE SELENOCYSTEINE PATHWAY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wassenaar, T.M., Meinersmann, R.J. 2003. The tga stop codon and the phylogeny of the selenocysteine pathway. Genome Letters. 2(4):127-138.
PRESENCE OF CAMPYLOBACTER IN THE RESPIRATORY TRACT OF BROILER CARCASSES BEFORE AND AFTER COMMERCIAL SCALDING - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Buhr, R.J., Reimer, N.A., Phillips, R.W., Harrison, M.A. 2003. Presence of campylobacter in the respiratory tract of broiler carcasses before and after commercial scalding. Poultry Science. 82(12):1995-1999.
MUTATION RATE STUDY IN 3,000 GENERATIONS OF CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI - (Abstract Only)
MEINERSMANN, R.J., PHILLIPS, R.W. 2003. MUTATION RATE STUDY IN 3,000 GENERATIONS OF CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI. CAMPYLOBACTER HELICOBACTER AND RELATED ORGANISMS INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP. September 6 - 10, 2003. Aarhus, Denmark.
PATTERNS IN THE INTERVIEWING SEQUENCES OF CAMYPYLOBACTER JEJUNI - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meinersmann, R.J., Wassenaar, T.M. 2003. Patterns in the interviewing sequences of camypylobacter jejuni. Genome Letters. 2(1/2):28-33.
GENETIC EXCHANGE AMONG CAMPYLOBACTER SPECIES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meinersmann, R.J., Dingle, K., Maiden, M. 2003. Genetic exchange among campylobacter species. Genome Letters. 2(1/2):8-52.
MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING OF LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES USING HYPERVARIABLE GENES REVEALS CLONAL AND RECOMBINATION HISTORIES OF THREE LINEAGES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meinersmann, R.J., Phillips, R.W., Wiedmann, M., Berrang, M.E. 2004. Multilocus sequence typing of listeria monocytogenes using hypervariable genes reveals clonal and recombination histories of three lineages. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 70(4):2193-2203.
EVOLUTIONARY IMPLICATIONS OF MICROBIAL GENOME TETRANUCLEOTIDE FREQUENCY BIASES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
PRIDE, D.T., MEINERSMANN, R.J., WASSENAAR, T.M., BLASER, M.J. EVOLUTIONARY IMPLICATIONS OF MICROBIAL GENOME TETRANUCLEOTIDE FREQUENCY BIASES. GENOME RESEARCH. 2003.
MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES ISOLATED FROM A POULTRY FURTHER PROCESSING FACILITY AND FULLY COOKED PRODUCT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Northcutt, J.K., Smith, D.P. 2002. Molecular characterization of listeria monocytogenes isolated from a poultry further processing facility and fully cooked product. Journal of Food Protection. 65(10):1574-1579.
MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES ISOLATED FROM A POULTRY FURTHER PROCESSING FACILITY AND FROM FULLY COOKED PRODUCT - (Abstract Only)
Berrang, M.E., Meinersmann, R.J., Northcutt, J.K., Smith, D.P. 2002. Molecular characterization of listeria monocytogenes isolated from a poultry further processing facility and from fully cooked product. [abstract] Southern Poultry Science Society Meeting Abstracts.
PRESENCE AND NUMBERS OF CAMPYLOBACTER IN BROILER RESPIRATORY TRACTS BEFORE AND AFTER COMMERCIAL SCALD - (Abstract Only)
Reimer, N., Berrang, M.E., Buhr, R.J., Meinersmann, R.J., Harrison, M.A. 2002. Presence and numbers of campylobacter in broiler respiratory tracts before and after commercial scald. [abstract] Southern Poultry Science Society Meeting Abstracts.
9TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MICROBIAL GENOMES - (Abstract Only)
MEINERSMANN, R.J., WASSENAAR, T. 9TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MICROBIAL GENOMES. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MICROBIAL GENOMES. 2001.
PATTERNS IN THE INTERVENING SEQUENCES OF CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI - (Abstract Only)
MEINERSMANN, R.J., WASSENAAR, T. PATTERNS IN THE INTERVENING SEQUENCES OF CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI. CAMPYLOBACTER HELICOBACTER AND RELATED ORGANISMS INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP. 2001.
POPULATION BIOLOGY OF CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI O:19 ASSOCIATED WITH GULLAIN- BARRE SYNDROME AND GASTROENTERITIS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
NACHAMKIN, I., ENGBERG, J., GUTACKER, M., MEINERSMANN, R.J., LI, C.Y., ARZATE, P., HO, T.W., ASBURY, A.K., GRIFFIN, J.W., MCKHANN, G.M. POPULATION BIOLOGY OF CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI O:19 ASSOCIATED WITH GULLAIN- BARRE SYNDROME AND GASTROENTERITIS. JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2001.
ALLELIC VARIATION WITHIN HELICOBACTER PYLORI BABA AND BABB - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
PRIDE, D.T., MEINERSMANN, R.J., BLASER, M.J. ALLELIC VARIATION WITHIN HELICOBACTER PYLORI BABA AND BABB. INFECTION AND IMMUNITY. 2001.
NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS PHOSPHOPROTEIN GENE ANALYSIS AND EXPRESSION IN AVIAN CELLS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
LONG FORM LEPTIN RECEPTOR MRNA EXPRESSION IN THE BRAIN, PITUITARY AND OTHERTISSUES IN THE PIG - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
LIN, J., BARB, C.R., MATTERI, R.L., KRAELING, R.R., CHEN, X., MEINERSMANN, R.J., RAMPACEK, G.B. LONG FORM LEPTIN RECEPTOR MRNA EXPRESSION IN THE BRAIN, PITUITARY AND OTHERTISSUES IN THE PIG. DOMESTIC ANIMAL ENDOCRINOLOGY. 2000.
ADHERENCE OF LACTOBACILLUS TO INTESTINAL 407 CELLS IN CULTURE CORRELATES WITH FIBRONECTIN BINDING - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
KAPCZYNSKI, D.R., MEINERSMANN, R.J., LEE,, M.D. ADHERENCE OF LACTOBACILLUS TO INTESTINAL 407 CELLS IN CULTURE CORRELATES WITH FIBRONECTIN BINDING. CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY. 2000.
FUSION PROTEIN PREDICTED AMINO ACID SEQUENCE OF THE FIRST U.S. AVIAN PNEUMOVIRUS ISOLATE AND LACK OF HETEROGENEITY AMONG OTHER U.S. ISOLATES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
SEAL, B.S., SELLERS, H.S., MEINERSMANN, R.J. FUSION PROTEIN PREDICTED AMINO ACID SEQUENCE OF THE FIRST U.S. AVIAN PNEUMOVIRUS ISOLATE AND LACK OF HETEROGENEITY AMONG OTHER U.S. ISOLATES. VIRUS RESEARCH. 2000.
POPULATION FGENETICS AND GENEALOGY OF CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI - (Book / Chapter)
MEINERSMANN, R.J. POPULATION FGENETICS AND GENEALOGY OF CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI. BOOK CHAPTER. 2000.
GENETIC DIVERSITY AND RELATIONSHIPS OF CAMPYLOBACTER SPECIES AND SUBSPECIES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
MEINERSMANN, R.J., PATTON, C.M., EVIN, G.M., WACHSMUTH, I.K., FIELDS, P.I. GENETIC DIVERSITY AND RELATIONSHIPS OF CAMPYLOBACTER SPECIES AND SUBSPECIES. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 2002.
MOLECULAR EVOLUTION OF THE NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS MATRIX PROTEIN GENE AND PHYLOGENETIC RELATIOHSHIPS AMONG THE PARAMYXOVIRIDAE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
SEAL, B.S., KING, D.J., MEINERSMANN, R.J. MOLECULAR EVOLUTION OF THE NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS MATRIX PROTEIN GENE AND PHYLOGENETIC RELATIOHSHIPS AMONG THE PARAMYXOVIRIDAE. VIRUS RESEARCH. 2000.
FLAGELLIN SHORT VARIABLE REGION (SVR) SEQUENCE FOR CAMPYLOBACTER TYPING - (Abstract Only)
MEINERSMANN, R.J., STERN, N.J., BAILEY, J.S., CRAY, P.J., HIETT, K.L. FLAGELLIN SHORT VARIABLE REGION (SVR) SEQUENCE FOR CAMPYLOBACTER TYPING. CAMPYLOBACTER HELICOBACTER AND RELATED ORGANISMS INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP. 1999.
H.PYLORI RNR HOMOLOGUE (HP1248) DEMONSTRATES STAR PHYLOGENY - (Abstract Only)
MEINERSMANN, R.J., ROMERO, J., BLASER, M.J. H.PYLORI RNR HOMOLOGUE (HP1248) DEMONSTRATES STAR PHYLOGENY. CAMPYLOBACTER HELICOBACTER AND RELATED ORGANISMS INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP. 1999.
LEPTIN RECEPTOR MRNA EXPRESSION IN THE BRAIN, PITUITARY AND OTHER TISSUES IN THE PIG - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
LIN, J., BARB, C.R., MATTERI, R.L., KRAELING, R.R., CHEN, X., RAMPACEK, G.B., MEINERSMANN, R.J. LEPTIN RECEPTOR MRNA EXPRESSION IN THE BRAIN, PITUITARY AND OTHER TISSUES IN THE PIG. NORTHEAST SECTION MEETING OF AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANIMAL SCIENCE. 1999.
GUS TRANSFORMATION OF THE MAIZE FUNGAL ENDOPHYTE FUSARIUM MONILIFORME - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
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