Kristi West
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Recent Articles
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Landrau-Giovannetti N, Waltzek T, Lopez-Orozco N, Su C, Rotstein D, Levine G, et al.
Dis Aquat Organ
. 2022 Nov;
152:27-36.
PMID: 36394138
Toxoplasma gondii is a significant threat to endangered Hawaiian wildlife including birds and marine mammals. To estimate the prevalence of T. gondii in stranded cetaceans from 1997 to 2021 in...
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Noren S, West K
Physiol Biochem Zool
. 2020 Feb;
93(2):153-159.
PMID: 32027233
Muscle biochemistry of aquatic birds and mammals varies in accordance with swimming and diving performance, as well as with ontogeny. Similar to other odontocetes, the locomotor muscles (longissimus dorsi) of...
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Landrau-Giovannetti N, Subramaniam K, Brown M, Ng T, Rotstein D, West K, et al.
Virus Res
. 2019 Dec;
277:197826.
PMID: 31790774
Tissues from a juvenile Longman's beaked whale that stranded in Hawaii in 2010 were screened for viruses using a Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) approach. From the NGS data, the full genome...
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Noren S, West K
J Exp Biol
. 2017 Apr;
220(Pt 8):1490-1496.
PMID: 28424314
The length of time required for postnatal maturation of the locomotor muscle (longissimus dorsi) biochemistry [myoglobin (Mb) content and buffering capacity] in marine mammals typically varies with nursing duration, but...
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Yang W, Wu B, Sierra E, Fernandez A, Groch K, Catao-Dias J, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2016 Aug;
6:30625.
PMID: 27484954
Cetacean morbillivirus (CeMV) is considered one of the most important viral pathogens in cetaceans. CeMV outbreaks of lethal disease have repeatedly been observed in Europe, the Americas, and Australia, while...
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Hansen A, Bryan C, West K, Jensen B
Arch Environ Contam Toxicol
. 2015 Aug;
70(1):75-95.
PMID: 26283019
The impacts of anthropogenic contaminants on marine ecosystems are a concern worldwide. Anthropogenic activities can enrich trace elements in marine biota to concentrations that may negatively impact organism health. Exposure...
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Rotstein D, West K, Levine G, Lockhart S, Raverty S, Morshed M, et al.
J Zoo Wildl Med
. 2010 Aug;
41(1):181-3.
PMID: 20722278
A spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris) was found stranded in Hawaii with cutaneous nodules and enlarged lymph nodes. Numerous Cryptococcus gattii VGI yeast were observed in multiple organs with minimal inflammation....