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

Pathogen survival in fields irrigated with livestock-contaminated irrigation water - (Abstract Only)

(19-Apr-13)

Diversity of microbiomes in beef cattle - (Book / Chapter)

Durso, L.M., Wells, J., Kim, M.S. 2013. Diversity of microbiomes in beef cattle. In: Nelson, K., editor. Encyclopedia of Metagenomics. Springer Reference (www.springerreference.com). Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. Available: http://www.springerreference.com/docs/html/chapterdbid/333718.html.

Effect of feeding distiller’s grains on reduced sulfur emissions - (Proceedings)

Miller, D.N., Spiehs, M.J., Woodbury, B.L. 2013. Effect of feeding distiller’s grains on reduced sulfur emissions. In: Waste to Worth: Spreading Science and Solutions, April 1-5, 2013, Denver, Colorado. Available: http://www.extension.org/pages/67657/effect-of-feeding-distillers-grains-on-reduced-sulfur-emissions.

Mining metagenomic datasets for antibiotic resistance genes - (Book / Chapter)

Durso, L.M. 2013. Mining metagenomic datasets for antibiotic resistance genes. In: Nelson, K. editor. Encyclopedia of Metagenomics: SpringerReference (www.springerreference.com). Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. DOI: 10.1007/SpringerReference_332403 2013-01-23 22:12:18 UTC.

Distribution and quantification of antibiotic resistance genes and bacteria across agricultural and non-agricultural metagenomes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Durso, L.M., Miller, D.N., Wienhold, B.J. 2012. Distribution and quantification of antibiotic resistance genes and bacteria across agricultural and non-agricultural metagenomes. PLoS One [online]. Available: http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0048325.

Assessment of antibiotic resistance in runoff from cattle feedlots - (Abstract Only)

(12-Sep-12)

Antibiotic resistance in agricultural and non-agricultural settings - (Abstract Only)

(28-Jun-12)

Megraft: A software package to graft ribosomal small subunit (16S/18S) fragments onto full-length sequences for accurate species richness and sequencing depth analysis in pyrosequencing-length metagenomes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bengtsson, J., Hartmann, M., Unterseher, M., Vaishampayan, P.A., Abarenkov, K., Durso, L.M., Bik, E.M., Garey, J.R., Eriksson, K., Nilsson, R. 2012. Megraft: A software package to graft ribosomal small subunit (16S/18S) fragments onto full-length sequences for accurate species richness and sequencing depth analysis in pyrosequencing-length metagenomes. Research in Microbiology. 163:407-412. DOI: 10.1016J.RESMIC.2012.07.001.

Evaluation of a vegetative treatment system to reduce fecal microorganisms and antibiotic resistant bacteria in beef cattle feedlot runoff - (Abstract Only)

Miller, D.N., Durso, L.M., Henry, C.G. 2012. Evaluation of a vegetative treatment system to reduce fecal microorganisms and antibiotic resistant bacteria in beef cattle feedlot runoff. Microbial Ecology International Symposium. Section PS22 Microbial Disease Ecology. Poster 391A.

Comparison of bacterial communities in faeces of beef cattle fed diets containing corn and wet distillers grain with solubles - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Durso, L.M., Wells, J., Harhay, G.P., Rice, W.C., Kuehn, L.A., Bono, J.L., Shackelford, S.D., Wheeler, T.L., Smith, T.P. 2012. Comparison of bacterial communities in faeces of beef cattle fed diets containing corn and wet distillers grain with solubles. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 55(2):109-14. DOI: 10.1111/J.1472-765X.2012.03265.X.

Wheat strip effects on nutrient loads following variable manure application - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Thayer, C.A., Gilley, J.E., Durso, L.M., Marx, D.B. 2012. Wheat strip effects on nutrient loads following variable manure application. Transactions of the ASABE. 55(2):439-449.

Epidemiologic and occupational investigation of an Escherichia coli O111 outbreak associated with a correctional facility dairy – Colorado, 2010 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Comstock, N., Towle, M., Warner, A., Reynolds, S., Durso, L.M., Campbell, C., Kiefer, M., Bosch, S.A. 2012. Epidemiologic and occupational investigation of an Escherichia coli O111 outbreak associated with a correctional facility dairy – Colorado, 2010. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports. 61(9).

Runoff nutrient loads as affected by residue cover, manure application rate, and flow rate - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Thayer, C., Gilley, J.E., Durso, L.M., Marx, D. 2012. Runoff nutrient loads as affected by residue cover, manure application rate, and flow rate. Transactions of the ASABE. 55(1): 249-258.

Effects of animal diet, manure application rate, and tillage on transport of microorganisms from manure-amended fields - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Durso, L.M., Gilley, J.E., Marx, D.B., Woodbury, B.L. 2011. Effects of animal diet, manure application rate, and tillage on transport of microorganisms from manure-amended fields. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 77:6715-6717.

Linking microbial community structure and function to characterize antibiotic resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistant genes from cattle feces - (Abstract Only)

Durso, L.M. 2011. Linking microbial community structure and function to characterize antibiotic resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistant genes from cattle feces [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. Poster No. 355-4(135). Available: http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2011am/webprogram/Session8331.html.

Nitrifier activity and diversity in swine lagoon covers - (Abstract Only)

Miller, D.N. 2011. Nitrifier activity and diversity in swine lagoon covers [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. Paper No. 355-6. Available: http://a-c-s.convex.com/crops/2011am/webprogram/Paper64750.html.

Assessing the performance of a vegetative treatment system to reduce pathogens in feedlot runoff - (Abstract Only)

(31-Mar-11)

Microbiological quality of runoff from manure-amended fields as affected by perennial grass buffer strip - (Abstract Only)

Durso, L.M., Gilley, J.E., Woodbury, B.L., Marx, D.B. 2011. Microbiological quality of runoff from manure-amended fields as affected by perennial grass buffer strip. American Society for Microbiology 111th General Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2011 CDROM: ASM Abstracts. Poster Board No. 2803.

Seasonal differences in odor compound content and emission from pit, slurry tank, and lagoon storage structures - (Proceedings)

(14-Jan-11)