Projects

MOLECULAR APPROACHES FOR THE CHARACTERIZATION OF FOODBORNE PATHOGENS IN POULTRY Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 421598

PRE-HARVEST INTERVENTIONS FOR APPLICATION DURING POULTRY PRODUCTION TO REDUCE FOOD-BORNE BACTERIAL PATHOGENS Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 421599

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Characterization of the Campylobacter jejuni cryptic plasmid pTIW94 recovered from wild birds in the southeastern United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (17-Apr-13)

Expression and Characterization of Recombinant Campylobacter jejuni Chemotactic Proteins - (Abstract Only) - (21-Feb-13)

Construction, Expression, Purification and Antigenicity of Recombinant Campylobacter jejuni Flagellar Proteins Microbiological Research - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yeh, H., Hiett, K.L., Line, J.E., Oakley, B., Seal, B.S. 2013. Construction, Expression, Purification and Antigenicity of Recombinant Campylobacter jejuni Flagellar Proteins Microbiological Research. Microbiological Research. 168p.192-198.

BACTERIOCINS AND BACTERIOPHAGE LYTIC PROTEINS FROM RUSSIAN FEDERATION AND USA COLLABORATIONS TO CONTROL ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANT BACTERIAL PATHOGENS - (Abstract Only) - (16-Oct-12)

Characterization of Bacteriophages Virulent for Clostridium perfringens and Identification of Phage Lytic Enzymes as Alternatives to Antibiotics for Potential Control of the Bacterium. - (Abstract Only) - (03-Oct-12)

Avian Metapneumoviruses - (Book / Chapter) - (21-Sep-12)

Characterization of bacteriophages virulent for Clostridium perfringens and identification of phage lytic enzymes as alternatives to antibiotics for potential control of the bacterium - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (19-Sep-12)

Construction, Expression, and Characterization of Flagellar Proteins for the Food-borne Pathogen Campylobacter jejuni - (Abstract Only) - (19-Jun-12)

Characterization of bacteriophages virulent for Clostridium perfringens and identification of phage lytic enzymes as alternatives to antibiotics for potential control of the bacterium - (Abstract Only) - (17-May-12)

Molecular Characterization of Podoviral Bacteriophages Virulent for Clostridium perfringens and Their Comparison with Members of the Picovirinae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Volozhantsev, N.V., Oakley, B., Morales, C., Verevkkin, V.V., Bannov, V.A., Popova, A.V., Zhilenkov, E.L., Svetoch, E.A., Garrish, J.K., Schegg, K.M., Woolsey, R., Quilici, D.R., Line, J.E., Hiett, K.L., Siragusa, G.R., Seal, B.S. 2012. Molecular characterization of podoviral bacteriophages virulent for clostridium perfringens and their comparison with members of the picovirinae. PLoS One. 7:e38283.

BACTERIOCINS AND BACTERIOPHAGE LYTIC PROTEINS AS ALTERNATIVES TO ANTIBIOTICS FROM RUSSIAN FEDERATION AND USA COLLABORATIONS - (Abstract Only) - (01-Apr-12)

Molecular Characterization of Podoviridae Bacteriophages Virulent for Clostridium perfringens and Comparison of Their Predicted Lytic Proteins - (Abstract Only) - (30-Dec-11)

Complete genome sequence of the podoviral bacteriophage CP24R virulent for Clostridium perfringens - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Morales, C., Oakley, B., Garrish, J.K., Seal, B.S., Siragusa, G.R., Ard, M.B. 2012. Complete genome sequence of the podoviral bacteriophage CP24R virulent for Clostridium perfringens. Archives of Virology. 157:769-772.

Pyrosequencing-based validation of a simple cell-suspension polymerase chain reaction assay for Campylobacter... of high-processivity polymerase with novel internal amplification controls for rapid and specific detection. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Oakley, B., Line, J.E., Berrang, M.E., Johnson, J., Buhr, R.J., Cox Jr, N.A., Hiett, K.L., Seal, B.S. 2012. Pyrosequencing-based validation of a simple cell-suspension polymerase chain reaction assay for Campylobacter with application of high-processivity polymerase with novel internal amplification controls for rapid and specific detection. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 72(2):131-138.

Recombinant expression of a putative prophage amidase cloned from the genome of Listeria monocytogenes that lyses the bacterium and its biofilm - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Simmons, M., Morales, C., Oakley, B., Seal, B.S. 2012. Recombinant expression of a putative prophage amidase cloned from the genome of Listeria monocytogenes that lyses the bacterium and its biofilm. Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins. 4:1-10.

Application of high throughout sequencing to measure performance of commonly used selective cultivation methods for the food-borne pathogen campylobacter - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Oakley, B., Morales, C., Hiett, K.L., Line, J.E., Seal, B.S. 2012. Application of high throughout sequencing to measure performance of commonly used selective cultivation methods for the food-borne pathogen campylobacter. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 79(2):327-336.

Bacteriophages of Clostridium perfringens - (Book / Chapter) - (23-Sep-11)

The complete genome sequence and genetic analysis of phiCA82 a novel uncultured microphage from the turkey gastrointestinal system - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zsak, L., Day, J.M., Oakley, B., Seal, B.S. 2011. The complete genome sequence and genetic analysis of phiCA82 a novel uncultured microphage from the turkey gastrointestinal system. Virology Journal. 8:331.

Comparative genomics of four closely related Clostridium perfringens bacteriophages reveals variable rates of evolution within a core genome - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Oakley, B., Morales, C., Seal, B.S., Hiett, K.L., Talundzic, E., Volozhantsev, N.V. 2011. Comparative genomics of four closely related Clostridium perfringens bacteriophages reveals variable rates of evolution within a core genome. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 12:212.

Comparison of an automated Most Probable Number (MPN) technique to traditional plating methods for estimating populations of total aerobes, coliforms and E. coli associated with freshly processed broiler chickens - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Line, J.E., Stern, N.J., Seal, B.S., Oakley, B. 2011. Comparison of an automated Most Probable Number (MPN) technique to traditional plating methods for estimating populations of total aerobes, coliforms and E. coli associated with freshly processed broiler chickens. Journal of Food Protection. 74(9):1558-1563.

Comparison of Cumulative Drip Sampling to Whole Carcass Rinses for Estimation of Campylobacter spp. and Quality Indicator Organisms from Processed Broiler Chickens - (Abstract Only)

Line, J.E., Stern, N.J., Oakley, B., Seal, B.S. 2011. Comparison of Cumulative Drip Sampling to Whole Carcass Rinses for Estimation of Campylobacter spp. and Quality Indicator Organisms from Processed Broiler Chickens. Meeting Abstract. International Association for Food Protection meeting.

Evidence of chitinase activity within necrotic enteritis-associated subtypes of Clostridium perfringens - (Abstract Only)

Siragusa, G.R., Wise, M., Neumann, A., Oakley, B., Seal, B.S. 2011. Evidence of chitinase activity within necrotic enteritis-associated subtypes of Clostridium perfringens. Meeting Abstract. Volume: III Page:1493.

Comparative media investigation and MLST characterization of Campylobacter spp. recovered from broiler fecal, carcass rinse, and exudate samples - (Abstract Only)

Seal, B.S., Hiett, K.L., Morales, C., Line, J.E., Oakley, B. 2011. Comparative media investigation and MLST characterization of Campylobacter spp. recovered from broiler fecal, carcass rinse, and exudate samples. Meeting Abstract. Volume: III Page:1340.

Specificity and sensitivity of common cultivation conditions selective for Campylobacter spp. in the poultry microbiome as determined by 16S rRNA gene pyrosequencing - (Abstract Only)

Oakley, B., Morales, C., Line, J.E., Hiett, K.L., Seal, B.S. 2011. Specificity and sensitivity of common cultivation conditions selective for Campylobacter spp. in the poultry microbiome as determined by 16S rRNA gene pyrosequencing . Meeting Abstract. Volume: III Page 135.

Isolation of Lactobacillus salivarius 1077 (NRRL B-50053) and characterization of its bacteriocin and spectra of antimicrobial activity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Svetoch, E.A., Eruslanov, B.V., Levchuk, V.P., Perelygin, V.V., Mitsevich, E.V., Mitsevich, I.P., Stepanshin, J., Dyatlov, I., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J. 2011. Isolation of Lactobacillus salivarius 1077 (NRRL B-50053) and characterization of its bacteriocin and spectra of antimicrobial activity. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 77(8):2749-2754.

The Genome Sequence of Bacteriophage CPV1 Virulent for Clostridium perfringens - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Volozhantseva, N.V., Verevkina, V.V., Bannova, V.A., Krasilnikovaa, V.M., Popovaa, A.V., Zhilenkova, E.L., Svetocha, E.A., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J., Oakley, B. 2010. The Genome Sequence of Bacteriophage CPV1 Virulent for Clostridium perfringens. Virus Research. 155(2):433-439.

Clostridium perfringens bacteriophages FCP39O and FCP26F: genomic organization and proteomic analysis of the virions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Seal, B.S., Siragusa, G.R., Simmons, I.M., Fouts, D.E., Garrish, J.K., Kuntz, R.L., Woolsey, R., Schegg, K.M., Kropinski, A., Ackermann, H.W. 2011. Clostridium perfringens bacteriophages FCP39O and FCP26F: genomic organization and proteomic analysis of the virions. Archives of Virology. 156(1):25-35.

Recombinant expression of two bacteriophage proteins that lyse clostridium perfringens and share identical sequences in the C-terminal cell wall binding domain of the molecules but are dissimilar in their N-terminal domain - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Simmons, I.M., Donovan, D.M., Siragusa, G.R., Seal, B.S. 2010. Recombinant expression of two bacteriophage proteins that lyse clostridium perfringens and share identical sequences in the C-terminal cell wall binding domain of the molecules but are dissimilar in their N-terminal domain. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 58(19):10330-10337.

Sequential Rift Valley Fever Outbreaks in Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania in 2006-2007 Associated with Multiple Lineages of the Virus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Nderitu, L., Lee, J.S., Omolo, J., Omulo, S., Oguinn, M.L., Hightower, A., Mosh, F., Mohamed, M., Mohamed, M., Munyua, P., Nganga, Z., Hiett, K.L., Seal, B.S., Feikin, D.R., Breiman, R.F., Njenga, M.K. 2011. Sequential Rift Valley Fever Outbreaks in Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania in 2006-2007 Associated with Multiple Lineages of the Virus. Journal of Infectious Diseases. 203(5):655-665.

TEMPERATURE AFFECTS SOLE CARBON UTILIZATION PATTERNS OF CAMPYLOBACTER COLI 49941 - (Abstract Only)

Line, J.E., Hiett, K.L., Guard, J.Y., Seal, B.S. 2010. TEMPERATURE AFFECTS SOLE CARBON UTILIZATION PATTERNS OF CAMPYLOBACTER COLI 49941. Meeting Abstract.

BACTERIOCIN E1073 PRODUCED BY ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM LWP1073 IS EFFECTIVE FOR TREATING COMMENSAL CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS INFECTION IN BROILERS - (Abstract Only)

Svetoch, E.A., Eruslanov, B.V., Levchuk, B.P., Perelygin, V.V., Luneva, N.I., Mitsevich, E.V., Borzenkov, B.N., Svetoch, O.E., Pokhilenko, V.D., Stepanshin, Y.G., Dyatlov, I.A., Siragusa, G.R., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J. 2009. BACTERIOCIN E1073 PRODUCED BY ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM LWP1073 IS EFFECTIVE FOR TREATING COMMENSAL CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS INFECTION IN BROILERS. Meeting Abstract.

Lactobacillus salivarius 1077 (NRRL B-50053) bacteriocin - (Abstract Only)

Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J., Svetoch, E.A., Eruslanov, B.V., Levchuk, V.P., Perelygin, V.V., Mitsevich, E.V., Mitsevich, I.P., Stepanshin, J., Dyatlov, I. 2010. Lactobacillus salivarius 1077 (NRRL B-50053) bacteriocin . Federation of European Microbiological Societies Microbiology Letters.

The molecular-genetic analysis of Clostridium perfringens strains isolated from broilers on farms in Central Russia - (Abstract Only)

Seal, B.S., Volozhantsev, N.V., Bannov, V.A., Krasilnikova, V.M., Kudryavtseva, T., Myakinina, V.P., Svetoch, E.A. 2010. The molecular-genetic analysis of Clostridium perfringens strains isolated from broilers on farms in Central Russia. Meeting Abstract.

Recombinant Expression of a Genome-encoded N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine Amidase that Synergistically Lyses Listeria monocytogenes Biofilms with a Protease - (Abstract Only)

Simmons, M., Seal, B.S. 2010. Recombinant Expression of a Genome-encoded N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine Amidase that Synergistically Lyses Listeria monocytogenes Biofilms with a Protease. Federation of European Microbiological Societies Microbiology Letters.

Temperature affects sole carbon utilization patterns of Campylobacter coli 49941 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Line, J.E., Hiett, K.L., Guard, J.Y., Seal, B.S. 2010. Temperature affects sole carbon utilization patterns of Campylobacter coli 49941. Current Microbiology. 62:821-825.

Inducer bacteria, unique signal peptides and low nutrient media stimulate in-vitro bacteriocin production by Lactobacillus spp. and Enterococcus spp. strains - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Svetoch, E.A., Eruslanov, B.V., Perelygin, V.V., Levchuk, V.P., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J. 2010. Inducer bacteria, unique signal peptides and low nutrient media stimulate in-vitro bacteriocin production by Lactobacillus spp. and Enterococcus spp. strains. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. Volume 58 pages 6033-6038.

Comparison of two bacteriophage derived enzymes that lyse strains of Clostridium perfringens - (Abstract Only)

Seal, B.S., Simmons, I.M., Siragusa, G.R., Donovan, D.M. 2010. Comparison of two bacteriophage derived enzymes that lyse strains of Clostridium perfringens. American Association of Avian Pathologists.

Use of Comparative Genomics and Eukaryotic Cell Adherence/Invasion Assays of the Food-Borne Pathogen Campylobacter jejuni for the Identification of Putative Virulence Factors - (Abstract Only)

Hiett, K.L., Akins, D., Simmons, I.M., Seal, B.S. 2010. Use of Comparative Genomics and Eukaryotic Cell Adherence/Invasion Assays of the Food-Borne Pathogen Campylobacter jejuni for the Identification of Putative Virulence Factors. American Association of Avian Pathologists.

Differential carbon source utilization by Campylobacter jejuni strain 11168 in response to growth temperature variation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Line, J.E., Hiett, K.L., Guard, J.Y., Seal, B.S. 2010. Differential carbon source utilization by Campylobacter jejuni strain 11168 in response to growth temperature variation. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 80:198-202.

Antimicrobial activities of bacteriocins E 50-52 and B 602 against antobiotic resistant strains involved in nosocomial infections - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Svetoch, E.A., Eruslanov, B.V., Kovalev, Y.N., Mitsevich, E.V., Levchuk, V.P., Fursova, N.K., Perelygin, V.V., Stepanshin, Y.G., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J. 2009. Antimicrobial activities of bacteriocins E 50-52 and B 602 against antobiotic resistant strains involved in nosocomial infections. Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins. Volume 1 Pages 136-142.

Eukaryotic Cell Invasion does not correlate to flaA SVR Sequence Type based on a Library of Genetically Diverse Campylobacter jejuni Isolates Originally Recovered from A Variety of Sources in Iceland - (Abstract Only)

Akins, E.D., Hiett, K.L., Sellers, H.S., Simmons, I.M., Stintzi, A., Lowman, R., Seal, B.S. 2009. Eukaryotic Cell Invasion does not correlate to flaA SVR Sequence Type based on a Library of Genetically Diverse Campylobacter jejuni Isolates Originally Recovered from A Variety of Sources in Iceland. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. Sept. 1-5,2009. Niigata, Japan.

BACTERIOPHAGES OF THE FAMILY SIPHOVIRIDAE CONTAIN AMIDASE ENZYMES THAT LYSE CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS - (Abstract Only)

Seal, B.S., Simmons, I.M., Donovan, D.M., Siragusa, G. 2009. BACTERIOPHAGES OF THE FAMILY SIPHOVIRIDAE CONTAIN AMIDASE ENZYMES THAT LYSE CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS. Meeting Abstract.

THE GENOME SEQUENCE OF BACTERIOPHAGE CpV1 LYTIC FOR CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS - (Abstract Only)

Volozhantsev, N.V., Verevkin, V.V., Bannov, V.A., Krasilnikova, V.M., Popova, A.V., Zhilenkov, E.L., Svetoch, E.A., Seal, B.S. 2009. THE GENOME SEQUENCE OF BACTERIOPHAGE CpV1 LYTIC FOR CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS. Meeting Abstract.

Bacteriophages of the family siphoviridae contain amidase enzymes that lyse Clostridium perfringens - (Abstract Only)

Simmons, I.M., Seal, B.S., Donovan, D.M., Siragusa, G. 2009. Bacteriophages of the family siphoviridae contain amidase enzymes that lyse Clostridium perfringens. Evergreen International Phage Meeting.

Inducer bacteria, unique signal peptides and nutrient limitation stimulate in-vitro bacteriocin production - (Abstract Only)

Svetoch, E.A., Eruslanov, B.V., Perelygin, V.V., Levchuk, V.P., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J. 2009. Inducer bacteria, unique signal peptides and nutrient limitation stimulate in-vitro bacteriocin production. International Symposium on Antimicrobial Peptides.

Comparison of two bacteriophage derived enzymes with lytic activity against strains of Clostridium perfringens - (Abstract Only)

Simmons, I.M., Siragusa, G.R., Donovan, D.M., Seal, B.S. 2009. Comparison of two bacteriophage derived enzymes with lytic activity against strains of Clostridium perfringens. American Society for Microbiology.

Antimicrobial activities of bacteriocins E50-52 and B602 against MRSA and other nosocomial infections - (Abstract Only)

Svetoch, E.A., Eruslanov, B.V., Kovalev, Y.N., Mitsevichq, E.V., Mitsevich, I.P., Levchuk, V.P., Fursova, N.K., Perelygin, V.V., Stepanshin, Y.G., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J. 2009. Antimicrobial activities of bacteriocins E50-52 and B602 against MRSA and other nosocomial infections. Congress of European Microbiology. Helsinki, Finland. May 16-19,2009; ECCMID CD; Abstract R2136.

Expression of Two Bacteriophage Enzymes that Lyse Clostridium perfringens which Share Sequences in the Cell Binding Domain of the Molecules but are Dissimilar in their Catalytic Enzymatic Domain - (Abstract Only)

Simmons, I.M., Siragusa, G., Donovan, D.M., Seal, B.S. 2009. Expression of Two Bacteriophage Enzymes that Lyse Clostridium perfringens which Share Sequences in the Cell Binding Domain of the Molecules but are Dissimilar in their Catalytic Enzymatic Domain. International Symposium on Antimicrobial Peptides.

Predicting Salmonella enterica serotypes by repetitive sequence-based PCR - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wise, M., Siragusa, G.R., Plumblee, J., Healy, M., Cray, P.J., Seal, B.S. 2009. Predicting Salmonella enterica serotypes by repetitive sequence-based PCR. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 76(1):18-24.

Use of Repetitive Element Palindromic-PCR (rep-PCR) for the Epidemiologic Discrimination of Food-Borne Pathogens - (Book / Chapter)

Hiett, K.L., Seal, B.S. 2009. Use of Repetitive Element Palindromic-PCR (rep-PCR) for the Epidemiologic Discrimination of Food-Borne Pathogens. Methods in Molecular Biology. Volume number 551 pages 49-58.

Lytic Clostridium perfringens Bacteriophage 39-O Genomic - (Abstract Only)

Seal, B.S., Siragusa, G.R., Fouts, D.E., Woolsey, R., Schegg, K.M. 2008. Lytic Clostridium perfringens Bacteriophage 39-O Genomic. Abstract at Edinburgh International Phage Conference, Session 2-1, Z-30.

Characterization of anti-Clostridium perfringens bacteriophages isolated on poultry farms in Central Russia - (Abstract Only)

Volozhantsev, N., Verevkin, V., Bannov, V., Shultchev, A., Zhilenkov, E., Svetoch, E., Siragusa, G., Seal, B.S. 2008. Characterization of anti-Clostridium perfringens bacteriophages isolated on poultry farms in Central Russia. Edinburgh International Phage Conference, Session 2-6, P. 43.

Monitoring of anti-C. perfringens bacteriophage CpV1 persistence in gastrointestinal tracts of broilers. - (Abstract Only)

Volozhantsev, N., Verevkin, V., Levchuk, V., Mitsevich, E., Mitsevich, I., Mvakinina, V., Krasilnikova, V., Bannov, V., Siragusa, G., Seal, B.S., Svetoch, E. 2008. Monitoring of anti-C. perfringens bacteriophage CpV1 persistence in gastrointestinal tracts of broilers. Edinburgh International Phage Conference.

Genomic Difference between Campylobacter jejuni Isolates Identify Surface membrane and Flagellar Function Gene Products Potentially Important for Colonizing the Chicken Intestine. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hiett, K.L., Stintzi, A., Andacht, T.M., Kuntz, R.L., Seal, B.S. 2008. Genomic Difference between Campylobacter jejuni Isolates Identify Surface membrane and Flagellar Function Gene Products Potentially Important for Colonizing the Chicken Intestine.. Functional and Integrative Genomics. Epubed. 8(4):407-20.

Predicting Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Serotypes by Repetitive Extragenic Palindromic Sequence-Based PCR - (Abstract Only)

Seal, B.S., Wise, M.G., Siragusa, G.R., Plumblee, J., Cray, P.J., Atkins, E.H., Ross, T.A., Healy, M. 2008. Predicting Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Serotypes by Repetitive Extragenic Palindromic Sequence-Based PCR. American Society for Microbiology. Y-017.

Comparative Analysis of Clostridium perfringens Bacteriophage - (Abstract Only)

Simmons, I.M., Pleasant, D., Kuntz, R.L., Siragusa, G.R., Andacht, T., Ackermann, H.W., Seal, B.S. 2008. Comparative Analysis of Clostridium perfringens Bacteriophage. American Society for Microbiology. Abstract M-011.

Isolation and Purification of Enteroicin E-760 with a Broad Antimicrobial Activity Against Gram-positive and Gram-negative Bacteria (AAC01569-06 Version 3) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Line, J.E., Svetoch, E.A., Eruslanov, B.V., Perelygin, V.V., Mitsevich, E.V., Mitsevich, I.P., Pokhilenko, V.D., Levchuk, V.P., Svetoch, O.E., Seal, B.S., Siragusa, G.R., Stern, N.J. 2008. Isolation and Purification of Enteroicin E-760 with a Broad Antimicrobial Activity Against Gram-positive and Gram-negative Bacteria (AAC01569-06 Version 3). Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 52:1094-1100.

BACTERIOPHAGE THERAPY AND CAMPYLOBACTER - (Book / Chapter)

Connerton, I.F., Connerton, P.L., Barrow, P., Seal, B.S., Atterbury, R.J. 2008. BACTERIOPHAGE THERAPY AND CAMPYLOBACTER. Book Chapter.

Comparative Analysis of Clostridium perfringens Bacteriophage - (Abstract Only)

Pleasant, D., Kuntz, R.L., Siragusa, G.R., Seal, B.S. 2007. Comparative Analysis of Clostridium perfringens Bacteriophage. American Chemical Society Abstracts.

Proteomic Analyses of a Robust versus a Poor Chicken Gastrointestinal Colonizing Isolate of Campylobacter jejuni - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Seal, B.S., Hiett, K.L., Kuntz, R.L., Woolsey, R., Schegg, K., Ard, M., Stintzi, A. Proteomic Analyses of a Robust versus a Poor Chicken Gastrointestinal Colonizing Isolate of Campylobacter jejuni. Journal of Proteome Research. 6:4582-4591.

Diverse antimicrobial activity from Enterococcus faecium NRRL B-30746 bacteriocin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Svetoch, E.A., Eruslanov, B.V., Perelygin, V.V., Vitsevich, E.V., Mitsevich, I.P., Borzenkov, V.N., Levchuk, V.P., Svetoch, O.E., Kovalev, Y.N., Stephanshin, Y.G., Siragusa, G.R., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J. 2008. Diverse antimicrobial activity from Enterococcus faecium NRRL B-30746 bacteriocin. Journal of Agric Food Chem. 56(6), 1942-1948.

Bacteriocin from Enterococcus faecium NRRL B-30746 (E 50-52) kills Campylobacter jejuni in broilers - (Abstract Only)

Svetoch, E.A., Eruslanov, B.V., Perelygin, V.V., Mitsevich, E.V., Mitsevich, I.P., Borzenkov, V.N., Levchuk, V.P., Svetoch, O.E., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J. 2007. Bacteriocin from Enterococcus faecium NRRL B-30746 (E 50-52) kills Campylobacter jejuni in broilers. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. P 117, #P361.

Evaluation of Newcastle disease virus chimeras expressing the hemagglutinin-neuraminidase protein of velogenic strains in the context of a mesogenic recombinant virus backbone - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Estevez, C., King, D.J., Seal, B.S., Yu, Q. 2007. Evaluation of Newcastle disease virus chimeras expressing the hemagglutinin-neuraminidase protein of velogenic strains in the context of a mesogenic recombinant virus backbone. Virus Research. 129:182-190.

Characterization of a Differentially Translated Protein, OMP85, from Two Campylobacter jejuni Isolates with Different Colonization Potentials in Broiler Chickens - (Abstract Only)

Hiett, K.L., Kuntz, R.L., Seal, B.S. 2007. Characterization of a Differentially Translated Protein, OMP85, from Two Campylobacter jejuni Isolates with Different Colonization Potentials in Broiler Chickens. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop.

Invasion Assays and Genomotyping to Investigate Differences in Virulence of Campylobacter spp. Isolates from Iceland - (Abstract Only)

Akins, D.E., Hiett, K.L., Stintzi, A., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J., Lowman, R., Harrison, M.A. 2007. Invasion Assays and Genomotyping to Investigate Differences in Virulence of Campylobacter spp. Isolates from Iceland. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop.

Gene Expression Profile of Campylobacter jejuni in Response to Chicken Weep - (Abstract Only)

Simmons, M., Hiett, K.L., Stintzi, A., Seal, B.S., Frank, J.F. 2007. Gene Expression Profile of Campylobacter jejuni in Response to Chicken Weep. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop.

Invasion Assays and Genomotyping to Investigate Differences in Virulence of Campylobacter spp. Isolates from Iceland - (Abstract Only)

Akins, D.E., Hiett, K.L., Stintzi, A., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J., Lowman, R., Harrison, M.A. 2007. Invasion Assays and Genomotyping to Investigate Differences in Virulence of Campylobacter spp. Isolates from Iceland. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop.

Production of a bacteriocin by a poultry derived Campylobacter jejuni isolate with antimicrobial activity against Clostridium perfringens and other Gram positive bacteria. - (Abstract Only)

Svetoch, E.A., Eruslanov, B.V., Perelygin, V.V., Mitsevich, E.V., Mitsevich, I.P., Levchuk, V.P., Svetoch, O.E., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J., Siragusa, G.R. 2007. Production of a bacteriocin by a poultry derived Campylobacter jejuni isolate with antimicrobial activity against Clostridium perfringens and other Gram positive bacteria.. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. P 146, #P461.

MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY OF THE FLAA SHORT VARIABLE REGION (SVR) AMONG CAMPYLOBACTER SPP ISOLATES COLLECTED DURING AN ANNUAL EVALUATOIN OF POULTRY FLOCKS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hiett, K.L., Stern, N.J., Cray, P.J., Cox Jr, N.A., Seal, B.S. 2007. Molecular phylogeny of the flaa short variable region (svr) among campylobacter spp isolates collected during an annual evaluatoin of poultry flocks in the southeastern united states. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 4(3):339-347.

Production of a bacteriocin by a poultry derived Campylobacter jejuni isolate with antimicrobial activity against Clostridium perfringens and other Gram positive bacteria. - (Abstract Only)

Svetoch, E.A., Eruslanov, B.V., Perelygin, V.V., Mitsevich, E.V., Mitsevich, I.P., Luvchuk, V.P., Svetoch, O.E., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J., Siragusa, G.R. 2007. Production of a bacteriocin by a poultry derived Campylobacter jejuni isolate with antimicrobial activity against Clostridium perfringens and other Gram positive bacteria.. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop.

Isolation and purification of a novel bacteriocin from Enterococcus spp. with broad spectrum inhibitory activity - (Abstract Only)

Line, J.E., Stern, N.J., Svetoch, E.A., Eruslanov, B.V., Perelygin, V.V., Mitsevich, E.V., Mitsevich, I.P., Pokhilenko, V.D., Levchuk, V.P., Svetoch, O.E., Seal, B.S. 2007. Isolation and purification of a novel bacteriocin from Enterococcus spp. with broad spectrum inhibitory activity. International Association for Food Protection.

A poultry-intestinal isolate of Campylobacter jejuni produces a bacteriocin (CUV-3) active against a range of Gram positive bacterial pathogens including Clostridium perfringens - (Abstract Only)

Siragusa, G.R., Svetoch, E.A., Eruslanov, B.V., Perelygin, V.V., Mitsevich, E.V., Mitsevich, I.P., Levchuk, V.P., Svetoch, O.E., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J. 2007. A poultry-intestinal isolate of Campylobacter jejuni produces a bacteriocin (CUV-3) active against a range of Gram positive bacterial pathogens including Clostridium perfringens. Meeting Abstract. P. A13, Abstract #48.

Detection of Newcastle disease virus RNA by reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction using formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue and comparison with immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wakamatsu, N., King, D.J., Seal, B.S., Brown, C.C. 2007. Detection of Newcastle disease virus RNA by reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction using formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue and comparison with immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization. Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation. 19:396-400.

Genomotype Analyses for the Investigation of Campylobacter spp. Isolates with Distinct flaA Alleles of Recovered from Iceland - (Abstract Only)

Akins, E.D., Hiett, K.L., Stintzi, A., Seal, B.S., Lowman, R., Stern, N.J., Harrison, M.A. 2007. Genomotype Analyses for the Investigation of Campylobacter spp. Isolates with Distinct flaA Alleles of Recovered from Iceland. Meeting Abstract.

Genomotyping and flaA Sequencing to Investigate Differences in Virulence of Campylobacter Isolates from Iceland - (Abstract Only)

Akins, D., Hiett, K.L., Stintzi, A., Seal, B.S., Harrison, M.A. 2006. Genomotyping and flaA Sequencing to Investigate Differences in Virulence of Campylobacter Isolates from Iceland. Canadian Campylobacter Conference.

THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE IN CAMPYLOBACTER SPP. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Moore, J.E., Barton, M.D., Blair, I.S., Corcoran, D., Dooley, J., Fanning, S., Kempf, I., Lastovica, A.J., Lowery, C.J., Seal, B.S. 2006. The epidemiology of antibiotic resistance in campylobacter spp.. Microbes and Infection. 8:1955-66.

Molecular Epidemiology, Gastrointestinal Ecology and Development of Antibiotic Alternative Interventions for Commensal Human Food-Borne Bacterial Pathogens in Poultry - (Abstract Only)

Seal, B.S., Siragusa, G.R., Hiett, K.L., Stern, N.J., Line, J.E. 2006. Molecular Epidemiology, Gastrointestinal Ecology and Development of Antibiotic Alternative Interventions for Commensal Human Food-Borne Bacterial Pathogens in Poultry. Genomes, Medicine and the Environment Meeting. p 34.

Molecular Epidemiology, Gastrointestinal Ecology and Development of Antibiotic Alternative Interventions for Commensal Human Food-Borne Bacterial Pathogens in Poultry - (Abstract Only)

Seal, B.S., Siragusa, G.R., Hiett, K.L., Stern, N.J., Line, J.E. 2006. Molecular Epidemiology, Gastrointestinal Ecology and Development of Antibiotic Alternative Interventions for Commensal Human Food-Borne Bacterial Pathogens in Poultry. Genomics.

THE ABILITY OF FLAGELLUM-SPECIFIC PROTEUS VULGARIS BACTERIOPHAGE PV22 TO INTERACT WITH CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI FLAGELLA IN CULTURE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhilenkov, E.L., Popova, V.M., Popov, D.V., Zavalsky, L.Y., Svetoch, E.A., Stern, N.J., Seal, B.S. 2006. The ability of flagellum-specific proteus vulgaris bacteriophage pv22 to interact with campylobacter jejuni flagella in culture. Virology Journal. 3:50-54.

EXPERIMENTAL PATHOGENESIS FOR CHICKENS, TURKEYS, AND PIGEONS OF EXOTIC NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS FROM AN OUTBREAK IN CALIFORNIA DURING 2002-2003 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wakamatsu, N., King, D.J., Kapczynski, D.R., Seal, B.S., Brown, C. 2006. Experimental pathogenesis for chickens, turkeys, and pigeons of exotic Newcastle disease virus from an outbreak in California during 2002-2003. Veterinary Pathology. 43(6):925-933.

THE PATHOGENESIS OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE: A COMPARISON OF SELECTED NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS WILD-TYPE STRAINS AND THEIR INFECTIOUS CLONES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wakamatsu, N., King, D.J., Seal, B.S., Samal, S.K., Brown, C.C. 2006. The pathogenesis of Newcastle disease: A comparison of selected Newcastle disease virus wild-type strains and their infectious clones. Virology. 353:333-343.

ISOLATION OF A LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS: ITS BACTERIOCIN IS INHIBITORY TO CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI IN CHICKENS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stern, N.J., Svetoch, E.A., Eruslanov, B.V., Perelygin, V.V., Mitsevich, E.V., Mitsevich, I.P., Pokhilenko, V.D., Levchuk, V.P., Svetoch, O.E., Seal, B.S. 2006. Isolation of a lactobacillus salivarius: its bacteriocin is inhibitory to campylobacter jejuni in chickens. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. Vol 50:3111-3116.

THE EFFECT ON PATHOGENESIS OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS LASOTA STRAIN FROM A MUTATION OF FUSION CLEAVAGE SITE TO A VIRULENT SEQUENCE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wakamatsu, N., King, D.J., Seal, B.S., Peeters, B.H., Brown, C. 2006. The effect on pathogenesis of Newcastle disease virus LaSota strain from a mutation of fusion cleavage site to a virulent sequence. Avian Diseases. 50:483-488.

VIRAL RESCUE FROM AN INFECTIOUS CLONE OF A MESOGENIC NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS - (Abstract Only)

Estevez, C., Seal, B.S., Yu, Q. 2006. Viral rescue from an infectious clone of a mesogenic Newcastle disease virus. In: Proceedings of the 14th Annual Meeting of American Society for Virology, July 15, 2006, Madison, WI. p.217.

DISCRIMINATION OF CAMPYLOBACTER SPP. BY USE OF GEL-BASED REP-PCR AS COMPARED WITH FLAA GENE SHORT VARIABLE REGION DNA SEQUENCE ANALYSIS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hiett, K.L., Siragusa, G.R., Seal, B.S. 2006. Discrimination of campylobacter spp. by use of gel-based rep-pcr as compared with flaa gene short variable region dna sequence analysis. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 3:50-54.

Comparison of Chicken Weep and Carcass Rinse Sampling Methods for the Recovery of Campylobacter spp. Subtypes: Does the Technique Really Matter? - (Abstract Only)

Simmons, M.R., Hiett, K.L., Kuntz, R.L., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J., Frank, J.F. 2006. Comparison of Chicken Weep and Carcass Rinse Sampling Methods for the Recovery of Campylobacter spp. Subtypes: Does the Technique Really Matter?. American Society for Microbiology. p. P042.

Survey of Wild Birds in the Southeastern United States for the Presence of Emerging/Novel Campylobacter Species - (Abstract Only)

Hiett, K.L., Kuntz, R.L., Stallknecht, D., Luttrell, P., Wilcox, B., Callicott, K., Seal, B.S. 2006. Survey of Wild Birds in the Southeastern United States for the Presence of Emerging/Novel Campylobacter Species. American Society for Microbiology. p. Q479.

FAST AND FASTER METHODS TO IDENTIFY AND QUANTIFY BACTERIAL CONTAMINATIONS - (Abstract Only)

Barton Ii, F.E., Himmelsbach, D.S., Jackson, C.R., Seal, B.S. 2006. Fast and faster methods to identify and quantify bacterial contaminations. ARS Food Safety and Inspection Service Research Workshop.

Survey of Wild Birds in the Southeastern United States for the Presence of Emerging/Novel Campylobacter Species - (Abstract Only)

Hiett, K.L., Kuntz, R.L., Stallknecht, D.E., Luttrell, P., Wilcox, B., Callicott, K., Seal, B.S. 2006. Survey of Wild Birds in the Southeastern United States for the Presence of Emerging/Novel Campylobacter Species. Proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases. p. 39.

DETECTION OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS RNA BY REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION USING FORMALIN-FIXED, PARAFFIN-EMBEDDED TISSUE AND COMPARISON WITH IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY AND IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION - (Abstract Only)

Wakamatsu, N., King, D.J., Seal, B.S., Deal, T.M., Brown, C.C. 2005. Detection of newcastle disease virus rna by reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction using formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue and comparison with immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization [abstract]. American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians. 48:166.

PATHOGENESIS OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE IN COMMERCIAL AND SPECIFIC PATHOGEN FREE TURKEYS EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED WITH ISOLATES OF DIFFERENT VIRULENCE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Piacenti, A.M., King, D.J., Seal, B.S., Zhang, J., Brown, C.C. 2006. Pathogenesis of newcastle disease in commercial and specific pathogen free turkeys experimentally infected with isolates of different virulence. Veterinary Pathology. 43: 168-178.

MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY, GASTROINTESTINAL ECOLOGY AND INTERVENTIONS FOR COMMENSAL HUMAN FOOD-BORNE BACTERIAL PATHOGENS IN THE CHICKEN AT THE POULTRY MICROBIOLOGICAL SAFETY RESEARCH UNIT, ARS, USDA - (Abstract Only)

Seal, B.S. 2005. Molecular epidemiology, gastrointestinal ecology and interventions for commensal human food-borne bacterial pathogens in the chicken at the poultry microbiological safety research unit, ars, usda. World Poultry Science Association Proceedings. p. 53.

PANCREATIC PATHOLOGY IN CHICKENS, TURKEYS, AND PIGEONS EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED WITH NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUSES OF DIFFERENT VIRULENCE - (Abstract Only)

Wakamatsu, N., King, D.J., Seal, B.S., Kapczynski, D.R., Armstrong, K.R., Stewart, M.J., Brown, C.C. 2005. Pancreatic pathology in chickens, turkeys, and pigeons experimentally infected with newcastle disease viruses of different virulence [abstract]. American College of Veterinary Pathologists Abstracts. 42(5)136.

NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS - (Book / Chapter)

Seal,B.S., King,D.J. 2005. Newcastle disease virus. In: Encyclopedia for Life Sciences. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Available: http:/www.els.net.

USE OF AUTOMATED REPETITIVE-SEQUENCE-BASED PCR FOR TYPING OF FOOD-BORNE BACTERIAL PATHOGENS WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON CAMPYLOBACTER SPP. FROM AVIANS. - (Abstract Only)

Hiett, K.L., Siragusa, G.R., Stern, N.J., Line, J.E., Kuntz, R.L., Seal, B.S. 2005. Use of automated repetitive-sequence-based pcr for typing of food-borne bacterial pathogens with special emphasis on campylobacter spp. from avians.. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. p. 11.

SUBTRACTIVE HYBRIDIZATION AND 2-D GEL ELECTROPHORESIS IDENTIFIES GENOMIC DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI ISOLATES DEMONSTRATED TO DIFFERENTIALLY COLONIZE CHICKENS - (Abstract Only)

Hiett, K.L., Kuntz, R.L., Seal, B.S. 2005. Subtractive hybridization and 2-d gel electrophoresis identifies genomic differences between campylobacter jejuni isolates demonstrated to differentially colonize chickens. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. C3, P. 49.

GENOTYPE ANALYSIS OF CAMPYLOBACTER SPP. RECOVERED FROM HUMAN DISEASE AND ANIMALS OTHER THAN BROILER CHICKENS IN ICELAND (2001-2004) - (Abstract Only)

Hiett, K.L., Callicott, K., Stern, N.J., Seal, B.S., Kuntz, R.L., Hardardottir, H., Kristinsson, K., Fridriksdottir, V., Gunnarsson, E., Reiersen, J., Lowman, R. 2005. Genotype analysis of campylobacter spp. recovered from human disease and animals other than broiler chickens in iceland (2001-2004). Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. A 33, P. 12.

MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY, GASTROINTESTINAL ECOLOGY AND INTERVENTIONS FOR COMMENSAL HUMAN FOOD-BORNE BACTERIAL PATHOGENS IN THE CHICKEN AT THE POULTRY MICROBIOLOGICAL SAFETY RESEARCH UNIT - (Abstract Only)

Seal, B.S. 2005. Molecular epidemiology, gastrointestinal ecology and interventions for commensal human food-borne bacterial pathogens in the chicken at the poultry microbiological safety research unit. Poultry Science Symposium Proceedings. Avian Gut Function in Health and Disease. V.28, p. 385.

IDENTIFICATION OF A TRUNCATED NUCLEOPROTEIN IN AVIAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS-INFECTED CELLS ENCODED BY A SECOND AUG, IN-FRAME TO THE FULL-LENGTH GENE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Seal, B.S., Alvarez, R. 2005. Identification of a truncated nucleoprotein in avian metapneumovirus-infected cells encoded by a second aug, in-frame to the full-length gene. Journal of Virology. 2(1):31.

THE USE OF IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION AND IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY TO STUDY THE PATHOGENESIS OF VAROUS NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS STRAINS AND RECOMBINANTS IN EMBRYONATED CHICKEN EGGS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Oldoni, I., Brown, C., King, D.J., Samal, S., Seal, B.S. 2005. The use of in situ hybridization and immunohistochemistry to study the pathogenesis of varous newcastle disease virus strains and recombinants in embryonated chicken eggs. Microbial Pathogenesis. 39:69-75.

USE OF AUTOMATED REP-PCR FOR TYPING OF FOOD-BORNE BACTERIAL PATHOGENS FROM AVIAN SPECIES - (Abstract Only)

Line, J.E., Hiett, K.L., Siragusa, G.R., Stern, N.J., Seal, B.S. 2005. Use of automated repetitive-sequence-based pcr for typing of food-borne bacterial pathogens with special emphasis on campylobacter spp. from avian species [abstract] International Meeting on Microbial Epidemiological Markers. p. 25.

SUBACTIVE HYBRIDIZATION IDENTIFIES GENOMIC DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI ISOLATES DEMONSTRATED TO DIFFERENTIALLY COLONIZE CHICKENS - (Abstract Only)

Hiett, K.L., Kuntz, R.L., Seal, B.S. 2005. Subactive hybridization identifies genomic differences between campylobacter jejuni isolates demonstrated to differentially colonize chickens. American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting. P-281, P-321.

PRELIMINARY CHARACTERIZATION OF BACTERIOPHAGE THAT INFECT CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI ISOLATED FROM THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION AND THEIR APPLICATION TO CONTROL THIS ORGANISM IN THE CHICKEN GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM - (Abstract Only)

Zhilenkov, E.L., Popoval, V.M., Zhilenkov, M.E., Svetoch, E.A., Stern, N.J., Seal, B.S. 2005. Preliminary characterization of bacteriophage that infect campylobacter jejuni isolated from the russian federation and their application to control this organism in the chicken gastrointestinal system [abstract]. American Society for Microbiology. Z038, P. 258.

GENOMIC SEQUENCES OF LOW VIRULENCE AVIAN PARAMYXOVIRUS 1 (NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS) ISOLATES OBTAINED FROM LIVE-BIRD MARKETS IN NORTH AMERICA NOT RELATED TO COMMONLY UTILIZED COMMERCIAL VACCINE STRAINS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Seal, B.S., Wise, M., Pedersen, J.C., Senne, D.A., Alvarez, R., Scott, M.A., King, D.J., Yu, Q., Kapczynski, D.R. 2005. Genomic sequences of low virulence avian paramyxovirus 1 (Newcastle disease virus) isolates obtained from live-bird markets in North America not related to commonly utilized commercial vaccine strains. Veterinary Microbiology. 106(1-2):7-16.

COMPARISON OF THE FULL LENGTH GENOME SEQUENCE OF AVIAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS SUBTYPE C WITH OTHER PARAMYXOVIRUSES INCLUDING HIGHLY VIRULENT NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUSES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lwamba, H.M., Alvarez, R., Wise, M., Yu, Q., Halvorson, D., Njenga, M., Seal, B.S.2005. Comparison of the Full Length Genome Sequence of Avian Metapneumovirus Subtype C With Other Paramyxoviruses Including Highly Virulent Newcastle Disease Viruses. Virus Research. 107(1):83-92.

LYTIC BACTERIOPHAGE AGAINST CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS - (Abstract Only)

Siragusa, G.R., Wise, M., Seal, B.S. 2004. Lytic bacteriophage against Clostridium perfringens [Abstract]. ASM Conference on the New Phage Biology, August 1-5, 2004, Key Biscayne, Florida. Paper No. 234.

PATHOGENESIS OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE IN TURKEYS EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED WITH DIFFERENT ISOLATES - (Abstract Only)

Piacenti, A.M., King, D.J., Seal, B.S., Brown, C.C. 2004. Pathogenesis of newcastle disease in turkeys experimentally infected with different isolates [abstract]. Veterinary Pathology. 41(5):573.

PATHOGENESIS OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS, USING INFECTIOUS CLONES TO EXAMINE CONTRIBUTIONS OF VARIOUS GENES TO VIRULENCE - (Abstract Only)

Wakamatsu, N., King, D.J., Seal, B.S., Peeters, B.P., Samal, S.K., Brown, C.C. 2004. Pathogenesis of newcastle disease virus, using infectious clones to examine contributions of various genes to virulence [abstract]. Veterinary Pathology. 41(5):573.

PATHOLOGIC FINDINGS IN CHICKENS, TURKEYS, AND PIGEONS EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED WITH EXOTIC NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS FROM AN OUTBREAK IN CALIFORNIA DURING 2002-2003 - (Abstract Only)

Wakamatsu, N., Brown, C., Kapczynski, D.R., Seal, B.S., King, D.J. 2004. Pathologic findings in chickens, turkeys, and pigeons experimentally infected with exotic newcastle disease virus from an outbreak in california during 2002-2003 [abstract]. Veterinary Pathology. 41(5):581.

NUCLEOTIDE AND PREDICTED AMINO ACID SEQUENCE ANALYSIS OF THE FUSION PROTEIN AND HEMAGGLUTININ-NEURAMINIDASE PROTEIN GENES AMONG NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS ISOLATES. PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS..ATTACHMENT GLYCOPROTEIN SEQUENCES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Seal, B.S. 2004. Nucleotide and predicted amino acid sequence analysis of the fusion protein and hemagglutinin-neuraminidase protein genes among Newcastle disease virus isolates. Phylogenetic relationships among the Paramyxovirinae based on attachment glycoprotein sequences. Functional and Integrative Genomics, 4(4):246-257.

ISOLATION AND PRELIMINARY CHARACTERIZATION OF BACTERIOPHAGE THAT INFECT CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI - (Abstract Only)

Zhilenkov, E.L., Popova, V.M., Zhilenkov, M.E., Svetoch, E.A., Stern, N.J., Seal, B.S. 2004. Isolation and preliminary characterization of bacteriophage that infect Campylobacter jejuni [Abstract]. ASM Conference on the New Phage Biology, August 1-5, 2004, Key Biscayne, Florida. p. 17.

THE ABILITY OF FLAGELLUM-SPECIFIC PROTEUS VULGARIS BACTERIOPHAGE PV22 TO INTERACT WITH CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI FLAGELLA IN CULTURE - (Abstract Only)

Zhilenkov, E.L., Popova, V.M., Popov, D.V., Zavalsky, L.Y., Svetoch, E.A., Stern, N.J., Seal, B.S. 2004. The ability of flagellum-specific Proteus vulgaris bacteriophage PV22 to interact with Campylobacter jejuni flagella in culture [Abstract]. ASM Conference on the New Phage Biology, August 1-5, 2004, Key Biscayne, Florida. p. 64.

SEROLOGICAL CROSS-REACTIVITY AMONG MEMBERS OF THE METAPNEUMOVIRINAE GENUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Alvarez, R., Jones, L.P., Seal, B.S., Kapczynski, D.R., Tripp, R.A. 2004. Serological cross-reactivity among members of the metapneumovirinae genus. Virus Research. 105:67-73.

APOPTOSIS OF PANCREATIC EXOCRINE CELLS IN BIRDS INFECTED WITH NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUSES - (Abstract Only)

Armstrong, K.R., Wakamatsu, N., King, D.J., Seal, B.S., Kapczynski, D.R., Brown, C.C. 2004. Apoptosis of pancreatic exocrine cells in birds infected with newcastle disease viruses. Meeting Abstract.

THE USE OF INFECTIOUS CLONES TO EXAMINE CONTRIBUTIONS OF VARIOUS GENES TO VIRULENCE OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS - (Abstract Only)

Wakamatsu, N., King, D.J., Seal, B.S., Peeters, B., Samal, S., Brown, C. 2004. The use of infectious clones to examine contributions of various genes to virulence of newcastle disease virus. American Association of Avian Pathologists.

EXPERIMENTAL VIRULENCE ASSESSMENT OF EXOTIC NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS FROM AN OUTBREAK IN CALIFORNIA DURING 2002-2003 FOR CHICKENS, TURKEYS, AND PIGEONS - (Abstract Only)

Nobuko, W., Brown, C., Kapczynski, D.R., Seal, B.S., King, D.J. 2004. Experimental virulence assessment of exotic newcastle disease virus from an outbreak in california during 2002-2003 for chickens, turkeys, and pigeons. American Association of Avian Pathologists.

RNA-DEPENDENT RNA POLYMERASE GENE ANALYSIS OF WORLDWIDE NEWCASTLE DISEASE VISUS ISOLATES REPRESENTING DIFFERENT VIRULENCE TYPES AND THEIR PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER MEMBERS OF THE PARAMYXOVIRIDAE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wise, M., Sellers, H.S., Alvarez, R., Seal, B.S. 2004. RNA-dependent RNA Polymerase Gene Analysis of Worldwide Newcastle Disease Virus Isolates Representing Different Virulence Types and Their Phylogenetic Relationship with Other Members of the Paramyxoviridae. Virus Research 104 (2004) p71-80.

PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS AMONG THE CALIFORNIA 2002/2003 AND OTHER RECENT NORTH AMERICAN 1996/2000 VIRULENT NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS ISOLATES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pedersen, J.C., Senne, D.A., Woolcock, P.R., Kinde, H., King, D.J., Wise, M., Panigrahy, B., Seal, B.S. 2004. Phylogenetic Relationships Among The California 2002/2003 And Other Recent North American 1996/2000 Virulent Newcastle Disease Virus Isolates. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2004, p.2329-2334.

DEVELOPMENT OF A NUCLEOPROTEIN-BASED ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY UTILIZING A SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE ANTIGEN FOR DETECTION OF AVIAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS ANTIBODIES IN TURKEY SERA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

ALVAREZ, R., NJENGA, M., SCOTT, M.A., SEAL, B.S. DEVELOPMENT OF A NUCLEOPROTEIN-BASED ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY UTILIZING A SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE ANTIGEN FOR DETECTION OF AVIAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS ANTIBODIES IN TURKEY SERA. CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY IMMUNOLOGY. MAR 2004, P 245-249.

DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A REAL-TIME RT-PCR TEST FOR AVIAN PARAMYXOVIRUS TYPE 1 AND EXOTIC NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS - (Abstract Only)

Spackman, E., Wise, M., Suarez, D.L., Senne, D.A., Pedersen, J.C., King, D.J., Swayne, D.E., Lee, C.W., Seal, B.S. 2003. Development and Validation of a Real-Time RT-PCR Test for Avian Paramyxovirus Type 1 and Exotic Newcastle Disease Virus. American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians.

DEVELOPMENT OF A REAL-TIME REVERSE-TRANSCRIPTION, POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION FOR DETECTION OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS RNA IN CLINICAL SAMPLES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wise, M., Suarez, D.L., Seal, B.S., Janice, P.C., Senne, D.A., King, D.J., Kapczynski, D.R., Spackman, E. Development Of A Real-Time Reverse-Transcription, Polymerase Chain Reaction For Detection Of Newcastle Disease Virus RNA In Clinical Samples. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Vol. 42, No.1, p329-338. 2004

NDV REAL-TIME RT-PCR TEST DEVELOPMENT, VALIDATION AND USE AS A NATIONAL TEST AT NVSL - (Abstract Only)

Spackman, E., Wise, M., Suarez, D.L., Senne, D.A., Pedersen, J.C., King, D.J., Swayne, D.E., Schmitt, B.J., Seal, B.S. NDV Real-Time RT-PCR Test Development, Validation and Use As A National Test at NVSL. 2003. United States Animal Health Association Proceedings.

DEVELOPMENT OF A NECLEOCAPSID BASED PEPTIDE ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY FOR DETECTION OF AVIAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS ANTIBODIES - (Abstract Only)

Alvarez, R., Njenga, M., Seal, B.S. 2003. Development of a necleocapsid based peptide enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of avian metapneumovirus antibodies. American Association of Avian Pathologists. 2003 CDROM.

PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSES AMONG NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS ISOLATES FROM DOMESTIC AND NON-DOMESTIC AVIAN SPECIES - (Proceedings)

Seal, B.S. 2003. Phylogenetic analyses among newcastle disease virus isolates from domestic and non-domestic avian species. Diseases at the Interface between Domestic Livestock and Wildlife Species.

NUCLEOTIDE AND PREDICTED AMINO ACID SEQUENCE ANALYSIS OF THE FUSION PROTEIN AND HEMAGGLUTININ-NEURAMINIDASE PROTEIN GENES AMONG RECENT NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS (NDV) ISOLATES. PHYLOGENETIC ...ATTACHMENT GLYCOPROTEIN SEQUENCES. - (Abstract Only)

Seal, B.S. 2003. Nucleotide and predicted amino acid sequence analysis of the fusion protein and hemagglutinin-neuraminidase protein genes among recent newcastle disease virus (ndv) isolates. phylogenetic ...attachment glycoprotein sequences.. American Society for Virology Meeting.

GENOME SEQUENCING OF THE UNITED STATES AVIAN PNEUMOVIRUS: DOES THE VIRUS CONTAIN THE SHORT HYDROPHOBIC GENE? - (Abstract Only)

Lwamba, H.M., Alvarez, R., Seal, B.S., Njenga, M.K. 2003. Genome sequencing of the united states avian pneumovirus: does the virus contain the short hydrophobic gene?. American Society for Virology Meeting.

PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE CA 2002 AND 1996-2000 MEXICAN NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS ISOLATES AND OTHER HIGHLY VIRULENT NDV ISOLATES - (Abstract Only)

Pedersen, J.C., Senne, D.A., Woolcock, P., Seal, B.S. 2003. Phylogenetic relationships between the ca 2002 and 1996-2000 mexican newcastle disease virus isolates and other highly virulent ndv isolates. American Association of Avian Pathologists.

NUCLEOTIDE AND PREDICTED AMINO ACID SEQUENCE ANALYSIS OF THE AVIAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS TYPE C CELL ATTACHMENT GLYCOPROTEIN (G) GENE. PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS AMONG THE PNEUMOVIRINAE AND MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY OF U.S. VIRUSES - (Abstract Only)

Alvarez, R., Lwamba, H.M., Kapczynski, D.R., Njenga, M., Seal, B.S. 2003. Nucleotide and predicted amino acid sequence analysis of the avian metapneumovirus type c cell attachment glycoprotein (g) gene. phylogenetic analysis among the pneumovirinae and molecular epidemiology of u.s. viruses. American Society for Virology Meeting.

PATHOGENESIS OF VARIOUS NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS STRAINS AND RECOMBINANTS IN EMBRYONATED CHICKEN EGGS UTILIZING IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION AND IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY - (Abstract Only)

Oldoni, I., Kommers, G.D., Wakamatsu, N., Brown, C.C., King, D.J., Peeters, B., Samal, S., Seal, B.S. 2003. Pathogenesis of various newcastle disease virus strains and recombinants in embryonated chicken eggs utilizing in situ hybridization and immunohistochemistry. American Society for Virology Meeting.

A WILD-TYPE PORCINE ENCEPHALOMYOCARDITIS VIRUS CONTAINING A SHORT POLY(C) TRACT IS PATHOGENIC TO MICE, PIGS, AND CYNOMOLGUS MACAQUES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Larue, R., Myers, S., Brewer, L., Shaw, D.P., Brown, C., Seal, B.S., Njenga, K.M. 2001. A Wild-Type Porcine Encephalomyocarditis Virus Containing A Short Poly(C) Tract Is Pathogenic To Mice, Pigs, And Cynomolgus Macaques. Journal of Virology, v.77, p. 9136-9146, 2003.

MATRIX PROTEIN GENE SEQUENCE ANALYSIS OF AVIAN PARAMYXOVIRUS 1 ISOLATES OBTAINED FROM PIGEONS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

ZANETTI, F., RODRIGUEZ, M., KING, D.J., CAPUA, I., CARILLO, E., SEAL, B.S., BERINSTEIN, A. MATRIX PROTEIN GENE SEQUENCE ANALYSIS OF AVIAN PARAMYXOVIRUS 1 ISOLATES OBTAINED FROM PIGEONS. VIRUS GENES. 2003. 26:2 199-206.

NUCLEOTIDE AND PREDICTED AMINO ACID SEQUENCE ANALYSIS OF THE AVIAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS TYPE C CELL ATTACHMENT GLYCOPROTEIN (G) GENE. PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS AMONG THE PNEUMOVIRINAE AND MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY OF U.S. VIRUSES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

ALVAREZ, R., LWAMBA, H.M., KAPCZYNSKI, D.R., NJENGA, M., SEAL, B.S. NUCLEOTIDE AND PREDICTED AMINO ACID SEQUENCE ANALYSIS OF THE AVIAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS TYPE C CELL ATTACHMENT GLYCOPROTEIN (G) GENE. PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS AMONG THE PNEUMOVIRINAE AND MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY OF U.S. VIRUSES. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY. 2003. 1730-1735.

THE ROLE OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS FUSION, PHOSPHOPROTEIN, AND HEMAGGLUTININ-NEURAMINIDASE GENES IN CAUSATION OF DISEASE - (Abstract Only)

WAKAMATSU, N., KING, D.J., SEAL, B.S., PEETERS, B., SAMAL, S., BROWN, C. THE ROLE OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS FUSION, PHOSPHOPROTEIN, AND HEMAGGLUTININ-NEURAMINIDASE GENES IN CAUSATION OF DISEASE. AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION ABSTRACT. 2003.

RAPID DIAGNOSIS OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS USING A REAL-TIME REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE PCR ASSAY - (Abstract Only)

Wise, M., Spackman, E., King, D.J., Suarez, D.L., Seal, B.S. 2003. Rapid diagnosis of newcastle disease virus using a real-time reverse transcriptase pcr assay. American Association of Avian Pathologists.

THE EFFECT OF MUTATIONS IN NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS STRAINS LASOTA AND BEAUDETTE C ON THEIR PATHOGENICITY IN CHICKENS - (Abstract Only)

KING, D.J., WAKAMATSU, N., PEETERS, B.H., SAMAL, S.K., BROWN, C.C., SEAL, B.S. THE EFFECT OF MUTATIONS IN NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS STRAINS LASOTA AND BEAUDETTE C ON THEIR PATHOGENICITY IN CHICKENS. WORLD VETERINARY POULTRY ASSOCIATION. 2003.

PATHOGENESIS OF VARIOUS NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS STRAINS AND RECOMBINANTS IN EMBRYONATED CHICKEN EGGS UTILIZING IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION AND IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY - (Abstract Only)

Oldoni, I., Kommers, G.D., Wakamatsu, N., Brown, C.C., King, D.J., Peeters, B., Samal, S., Seal, B.S. 2003. Pathogenesis of various newcastle disease virus strains and recombinants in embryonated chicken eggs utilizing in situ hybridization and immunohistochemistry. American Association of Avian Pathologists.

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY, REPLICATION CHARACTERISTICS IN CELL CULTURE AND COMPARATIVE GEONOMIC SEQUENCE ANALYSIS OF THE U.S. AVIAN PNEUMOVIRUS ISOLATE WITH EUROPEAN SUBTYPES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

JACOBS,, J.A., SEAL, B.S. ELECTRON MICROSCOPY, REPLICATION CHARACTERISTICS IN CELL CULTURE AND COMPARATIVE GEONOMIC SEQUENCE ANALYSIS OF THE U.S. AVIAN PNEUMOVIRUS ISOLATE WITH EUROPEAN SUBTYPES. VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY. 2003.

RETROSPECTIVE CHARACTERIZATION OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS ANTRIM '73 IN RELATION TO OTHER EPIDEMICS, PAST AND PRESENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

O'Donoghue, K., Lomniczi, B., Mcferran, B., Connor, T.J., Seal, B.S., King, D.J., Banks, J., Manville, R., White, S., Richmond, K., Jackson, P., Hugh-Jones, M. 2004. Retrospective Characterization Of Newcastle Disease Virus Antrim '73 In Relation To Other Epidemics, Past And Present. Epidemiology And Infection. 2004, v.132, p.357-368.

PATHOGENESIS OF CHICKEN-PASSAGED NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUSES ISOLATED FROM CHICKENS, WILD, AND EXOTIC BIRDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Avian Diseases 47:319-329, 2003

VIRULENCE OF HETEROGENEOUS-ORIGIN NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS ISOLATES BEFORE AND AFTER SEQUENTIAL PASSAGES IN DOMESTIC CHICKENS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kommers, G.D., King, D.J., Seal, B.S., Brown, C.C. 2003. Virulence of heterogeneous-origin newcastle disease virus isolates before and after sequential passages in domestic chickens. Avian Pathology.

METAPNEUMOVIRUSES IN BIRDS AND HUMANS: A REVIEW - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Njenga, K.M., Lwamba, H.M., Seal, B.S. 2003. Metapneumoviruses in birds and humans: a review. Virus Research.

ANTIGENIC CROSS-REACTIVITY AMONG AVIAN PNEUMOVIRUSES OF SUBGROUPS A, B, AND C AT THE MATRIX BUT NOT NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEINS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lwamba, H.M., Cameron, K.T., Halvorson, D.A., Nagaraja, K.V., Turpin, E.A., Swayne, D.E., Seal, B.S., Njeng, M. 2002. Antigenic Cross-Reactivity Among Avian Pneumoviruses Of Subgroups A, B, And C At The Matrix But Not Nucleocapsid Proteins. Avian Diseases 46(3):725-729, 2002.

BIOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF RECENT NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS IOSOATES BEFORE AND AFTER PASSAGE IN CHICKENS - (Abstract Only)

King, D.J., Kommers, G.D., Seal, B.S., Brown, C.C. 2002. Biological and molecular characterization of recent newcastle disease virus iosoates before and after passage in chickens. American Veterinary Medical Association Abstract.

IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL DETECTION OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS IN CHICKENS INOCULATED WITH WILD-TYPE AND INFECTIOUS-CLONE-DERIVED NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS - (Abstract Only)

Sexauer, A.N., King, D.J., Stanton, J.B., Kommers, G.D., Seal, B.S., Brown, C.C. 2002. Immunohistochemical detection of newcastle disease virus in chickens inoculated with wild-type and infectious-clone-derived newcastle disease virus. Undergraduate Research Symposium.

MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY OF SUBGROUP C AVIAN PNEUMOVIRUSES ISOLATED FROM THE UNITED STATES AND COMPARISON WITH SUBGROUP A AND B VIRUSES - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (27-Jan-02)

DISEASE IN DOMESTIC CHICKENS AFTER INOCULATION WITH CHICKEN-PASSAGED NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS ISOLATES FROM WILD AND EXOTIC BIRDS - (Abstract Only) - (27-Nov-01)

HETERODUPLEX MOBILITY ASSAY (HMA): ITS USE FOR DETECTION OF NEW AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUSES (AIVS) VARIANTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (23-Nov-01)

PATHOGENESIS OF SIX PIGEON-ORIGIN ISOLATES OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS FOR DOMESTIC CHICKENS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (13-Nov-01)

NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE ANALYSIS OF THE NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEIN GENE AND PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS AMONG THE PARAMYXOVIRIDAE - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (05-Nov-01)

DISEASE IN DOMESTIC CHICKENS AFTER INOCULATION WITH NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUSES FROM WILD AND EXOTIC BIRDS - (Abstract Only) - (10-Jul-01)

USE OF THE HETERODUPLEX MOBILITY ASSAY TO DETECT DIFFERENCES IN THE FUSION PROTEIN CLEAVAGE SITE CODING SEQUENCE AMONG NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS ISOLATES - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (01-Jul-01)

VIRULENCE OF PIGEON-ORIGIN NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS ISOLATES FOR DOMESTIC CHICKENS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (21-May-01)

AVIAN PNEUMOVIRUSES AND EMERGENCE OF A NEW TYPE IN THE UNITED STATES - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (27-Jul-00)

DETECTION OF TURKEY ASTROVIRUS BY RT-PCR - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (03-Jul-00)

NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS PHOSPHOPROTEIN GENE ANALYSIS AND EXPRESSION IN AVIAN CELLS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (05-Jun-00)

PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS OF BLUETONGUE VIRUSES BASED ON GENE S7 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wilson, W.C., Ma,, H.C., Venter,, E.H., Van Kjik, A.A., Seal, B.S., Mecham, J.O., Phylogenetic relationships of bluetongue viruses based on gene S7. Virus Research, 67:141-151, 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.

USDA RESEARCH PROGRESS ON AVIAN INFLUENZA, NEWCASTLE DISEASE, AVIAN PNEUMOVIRUS AND POULT ENTERITIS MORTALITY SYNDROME - (Proceedings) - (01-Nov-99)

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.

DETECTION OF A MACROPHAGE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN AND THE PRODUCTION OF INTERFERON GAMMA IN CHICKENS INFECTED WITH NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (29-Jun-99)

CHARACTERIZATION OF IBDV FIELD ISOLATES - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (10-Nov-98)

COMPARISON OF PATHOLOGY-BASED TECHNIQUES FOR DETECTION OF VISCEROTROPIC VELOGENIC NEWCASTLE DISEASE IN CHICKENS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (08-Sep-98)

PATHOGENESIS OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE IN CHICKENS EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED WITH VIRUSES OF DIFFERENT VIRULENCE - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (30-Aug-98)

MATRIX PROTEIN GENE NUCLEOTIDE AND PREDICTED AMINO ACID SEQUENCE DEMONSTRATE THAT THE FIRST U.S. AVIAN PNEUMOVIRUS ISOLATE IS DISTINCT FROM EUROPEAN STRAINS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (07-Aug-98)

BIOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS (NDV) FIELD ISOLATES WITH COMPARISONS TO REFERENCE NDV STRAINS - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (12-Feb-98)

THE CAPSID PROTEIN GENE OF VESICULAR EXANTHEMA OF SWINE VIRUS SEROTYPE A48:RELATIONSHIP TO THE CAPSID PROTEIN OF OTHER ANIMAL CALICIVIRUSES - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (07-Jan-98)

PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS AMONG HIGHLY VIRULENT NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS ISOLATES OBTAINED FROM EXOTIC BIRDS AND POULTRY - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (29-Dec-97)

BIOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS ISOLATES FROM SURVEILLANCE OF LIVE BIRD MARKETS IN THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (08-Jan-97)

SEQUENCE ANALYSIS OF THE CAPSID PROTEIN GENE OF VESICULAR EXANTHEMA OF SWINE VIRUS A48 AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER CALICIVIRUS CAPSID PROTEINS - (Abstract Only) - (17-Sep-96)

THE CAPSID PROTEIN GENE OF VESICULAR EXANTHEMA OF SWINE VIRUS SEROTYPE A48: RELATIONSHIP TO THE CAPSID PROTEIN OF SAN MIGUEL SEA LION VIRUS - (Proceedings) - (17-Sep-96)

PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIP OF BLUETONGUE VIRUSES BASED ON GENE 7. - (Abstract Only) - (13-Jul-96)

CHARACTERIZATION OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS VACCINES BY BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES AND SEQUENCE ANLYSIS OF THE HEMAGGLUTININ-NEURAMINIDASE PROTEIN GENE - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (22-Nov-95)

VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION AND SEQUENCE OF THE FUSION PROTEIN GENE CLEAVAGE SITE OF RECENT NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS FIELD ISOLATES - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (15-Nov-95)

CHARACTERIZATION OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS ISOLATES BY ANALYSIS OF THE FUSION PROTEIN CLEAVAGE SITE SEQUENCE (PUBLISHED IN SPANISH) - (Proceedings) - (06-May-95)