Skip to main content
ARS Home » Southeast Area » Athens, Georgia » U.S. National Poultry Research Center » Exotic & Emerging Avian Viral Diseases Research » Research » Research Project #441214

Research Project: Intervention Strategies to Predict, Prevent, and Control Emerging Strains of Virulent Newcastle Disease Viruses

Location: Exotic & Emerging Avian Viral Diseases Research

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

Detection and differentiation of low virulence and virulent avian orthoavulavirus javaense using a molecular beacon with RT-LAMP Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mears, M.C., Olivier, T.L., Williams Coplin, T.D., Espinoza, E., Bakre, A.A. 2024. Detection and differentiation of low virulence and virulent avian orthoavulavirus javaense using a molecular beacon with RT-LAMP. Scientific Reports. 2024(14):18047. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-68816-7.

Introduction of avian metapneumovirus subtype A to the United States: molecular insights and implications Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Goraichuk, I.V., Torchetti, M., Killian, M., Kapczynski, D.R., Kulkarni, A., Sary, K., Suarez, D.L. 2024. Introduction of avian metapneumovirus subtype A to the United States: molecular insights and implications. Frontiers in Microbiology. 15. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1428248.

Investigating the uses of machine learning algorithms to inform risk factor analyses: the example of avian infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) in boiler chickens Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Campler, M.R., Cheng, T., Lee, C.W., Hofacre, C.L., Lossie, G., Silva, G.S., El-Gazzar, M.M., Arruda, A.G. 2024. Investigating the uses of machine learning algorithms to inform risk factor analyses: the example of avian infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) in boiler chickens. Research in Veterinary Science. 171(2024):105201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2024.105201.

The 28S rRNA RT-qPCR assay for host depletion evaluation to enhance avian virus detection in illumina and nanopore sequencing Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Goraichuk, I.V., Harden, M., Spackman, E., Suarez, D.L. 2023. The 28S rRNA RT-qPCR assay for host depletion evaluation to enhance avian virus detection in illumina and nanopore sequencing. Frontiers in Microbiology. Volume 15. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1328987.

TLR3 and MDA5 knockout DF-1 cells enhance replication of avian orthoavulavirus 1 Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lee, C.W., Mahesh, K.C., Ngunjiri, J.M., Ghorbani, A., Lee, K. 2023. TLR3 and MDA5 knockout DF-1 cells enhance replication of avian orthoavulavirus 1. Avian Diseases. 67(1):94-101. https://doi.org/10.1637/aviandiseases-D-22-00065.

Toll-like receptor ligands enhance vaccine efficacy against a virulent Newcastle disease virus challenge in chickens Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lee, C.W., Bakre, A.A., Olivier, T.L., Alvarez Narvaez, S., Harrell, T.L., Conrad, S.J. 2023. Toll-like receptor ligands enhance vaccine efficacy against a virulent Newcastle disease virus challenge in chickens. Pathogens. 12(10):1230. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens12101230.

Virulent Newcastle disease virus genotypes V.3, VII.2 and XIII.1.1 and their coinfections with infectious bronchitis viruses and other avian pathogens in backyard chickens in Tanzania Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kariithi, H.M., Volkening, J.D., Chiwanga, G.H., Goraichuk, I.V., Olivier, T.L., Msoffe, P.M., Suarez, D.L. 2023. Virulent Newcastle disease virus genotypes V.3, VII.2 and XIII.1.1 and their coinfections with infectious bronchitis viruses and other avian pathogens in backyard chickens in Tanzania. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 10:1272402. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2023.1272402.

Molecular characterization of complete genome sequence of an avian coronavirus identified in a backyard chicken from Tanzania Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kariithi, H.M., Volkening, J.D., Chiwanga, G.H., Goraichuk, I.V., Msoffe, P.L., Suarez, D.L. 2023. Molecular characterization of complete genome sequence of an avian coronavirus identified in a backyard chicken from Tanzania. Genes. 14(10):1852. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes14101852.

Complete genome sequence of seven virulent Newcastle disease virus isolates of sub-genotype XIII.1.1 from Tanzania Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Goraichuk, I.V., Msoffe, P.L., Chiwanga, G.H., Dimitrov, K.M., Afonso, C.L., Suarez, D.L. 2023. Complete genome sequence of seven virulent Newcastle disease virus isolates of sub-genotype XIII.1.1 from Tanzania. Microbiology Resource Announcements. e00405. https://doi.org/10.1128/MRA.00405-23.

Alternative probe hybridization buffers for target RNA depletion and viral sequence recovery in NGS for poultry samples Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bakre, A.A., Kariithi, H.M., Suarez, D.L. 2023. Alternative probe hybridization buffers for target RNA depletion and viral sequence recovery in NGS for poultry samples. Journal of Virological Methods. 321:114793. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jviromet.2023.114793.

Genome sequences and characterization of chicken astrovirus and avian nephritis virus from Tanzanian live bird markets Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kariithi, H.M., Volkening, J.D., Chiwanga, G.H., Pantin Jackwood, M.J., Msoffe, P., Suarez, D.L. 2023. Genome sequences and characterization of chicken astrovirus and avian nephritis virus from Tanzanian live bird markets. Viruses. 15(6):1247. https://doi.org/10.3390/v15061247.

Complete genome sequence of an avian orthoavulavirus 13 strain detected in Ukraine Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Goraichuk, I.V., Muzyka, D., Gaidash, O., Gerilovych, A., Stegniy, B., Pantin Jackwood, M.J., Miller, P.J., Afonso, C.L., Suarez, D.L. 2023. Complete genome sequence of an avian orthoavulavirus 13 strain detected in Ukraine. Microbiology Resource Announcements. 23. Article e00197. https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00197-23.

Complete genome sequences of avian metapneumovirus subtype B vaccine strains from Brazil Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kariithi, H.M., Volkening, J.D., Alves, V.V., Reis-Cunha, J.L., Arantes, L.C., Fernando, F.S., Filho, T.F., Martins, N.R., Lemiere, S., Neto, O.C., Decanini, E.L., Afonso, C.L., Suarez, D.L. 2023. Complete genome sequences of avian metapneumovirus subtype B vaccine strains from Brazil. Microbiology Resource Announcements. 12(6):e00235-23. https://doi.org/10.1128/JVI.01567-16.

Unique variants of avian coronaviruses from indigenous chickens in Kenya Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kariithi, H.M., Volkening, J.D., Goraichuk, I.V., Ateya, L.O., Williams Coplin, T.D., Binepal, Y.S., Afonso, C.L., Suarez, D.L. 2023. Unique variants of avian coronaviruses from indigenous chickens in Kenya. Viruses. 15(2):264. https://doi.org/10.3390/v15020264.

Genetic diversity of Newcastle disease viruses circulating in wild and synanthropic birds in Ukraine between 2007 and 2015 Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Goraichuck, I.V., Gerilovych, A., Bolotin, V., Solodiankin, O., Dimitrov, K.M., Rula, O., Muzyka, N., Mezinov, O., Stegniy, B., Kolesnyk, O., Pantin Jackwood, M.J., Miller, P.J., Afonso, C.L., Muzyka, D. 2023. Genetic diversity of Newcastle disease viruses circulating in wild and synanthropic birds in Ukraine between 2007 and 2015. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 10:1026296. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2023.1026296.

Genome sequencing and characterization of an avian orthoavulavirus 1 VG/GA-like isolate with a unique fusion cleavage site motif Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kariithi, H.M., Suarez, D.L., Davis, J.F., Dufour-Zavala, L., Olivier, T.L., Williams Coplin, T.D., Bakre, A.A., Lee, C.W. 2023. Genome sequencing and characterization of an avian orthoavulavirus 1 VG/GA-like isolate with a unique fusion cleavage site motif. Avian Diseases. 67(1):33-41. https://doi.org/10.1637/aviandiseases-D-22-00064.

Detection and genome sequence analysis of avian metapneumovirus subtype A viruses circulating in commercial chicken flocks in Mexico Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kariithi, H.M., Christy, N., Decanini, E.L., Lemiere, S., Volkening, J.D., Afonso, C.L., Suarez, D.L. 2022. Detection and genome sequence analysis of avian metapneumovirus subtype A viruses circulating in commercial chicken flocks in Mexico. Veterinary Sciences. 9(10):579. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci9100579.

Genome sequence variations of infectious bronchitis virus serotypes from commercial chickens in Mexico Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kariithi, H.M., Volkening, J.D., Leyson, C.M., Alfonso, C.L., Christy, N., Lucio, E.D., Lemiere, S., Suarez, D.L. 2022. Genome sequence variations of infectious bronchitis virus serotypes from commercial chickens in Mexico. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 9:931272. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2022.931272.

The thermal stability of Newcastle disease virus in poultry litter Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mo, J., Stephens, C.B., Spackman, E. 2022. The thermal stability of Newcastle disease virus in poultry litter. Avian Diseases. 66(2):1-4. https://doi.org/10.1637/aviandiseases-D-21-00113.

Evaluation of chickens infected with a recombinant virulent NDV clone expressing chicken IL4 Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Marcana, V., Susta, L., Diel, D.G., Cardena-Garcia, S., Miller, P.J., Afonso, C.L., Brown, C.C. 2021. Evaluation of chickens infected with a recombinant virulent NDV clone expressing chicken IL4. Microbial Pathogenesis. 159:105116. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micpath.2021.105116.