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Tarr G, Shringi S, Oltean H, Mayer J, Rabinowitz P, Wakefield J, et al.
Epidemiol Infect . 2019 Oct; 147:e290. PMID: 31631826
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Tarr G, Shringi S, Oltean H, Mayer J, Rabinowitz P, Wakefield J, et al.
Epidemiol Infect . 2018 Jun; 146(12):1550-1555. PMID: 29914582
Escherichia coli O157:H7 is the largest cause of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Previous studies proposed that HUS risk varies across the E. coli O157:H7 phylogenetic tree (hypervirulent clade 8), but...
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Moore D, Smith D, Sischo W, Heaton K, Besser T
Zoonoses Public Health . 2015 Jun; 63(1):72-81. PMID: 26032584
The O157:H7 (EcO157) epidemiology of Shiga-toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in cattle is complex, and myths about pre-harvest control are perpetuated. The objectives of this project were to identify perpetuated misinformation...
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Eberhart L, Ochoa J, Besser T, Call D
J Appl Microbiol . 2014 May; 117(2):340-6. PMID: 24797067
Aims: Microcin MccPDI-producing Escherichia coli have a fitness advantage in dairy calves. For this project, we determined whether MccPDI is responsible for the in vivo fitness advantage, which is a...
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Boonyayatra S, Fox L, Besser T, Sawant A, Gay J, Raviv Z
J Dairy Sci . 2011 Dec; 95(1):196-205. PMID: 22192198
The focus of the current research was to develop real-time PCR assays with improved sensitivity and the capacity to simultaneously speciate the 3 most common mycoplasma mastitis agents: Mycoplasma bovis,...
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Irshad H, Cookson A, Hotter G, Besser T, On S, French N
N Z Vet J . 2011 Dec; 60(1):21-6. PMID: 22175425
Aims: To study the occurrence and spatial distribution of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O157 in calves less than 1-week-old (bobby calves) born on dairy farms in the North Island...
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Broschat S, Call D, Davis M, Meng D, Lockwood S, Ahmed R, et al.
J Clin Microbiol . 2010 Aug; 48(11):4072-82. PMID: 20739482
Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) and multiple-locus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis (MLVA) are used to assess genetic similarity between bacterial strains. There are cases, however, when neither of these methods quantifies genetic...
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Hoelzer K, Soyer Y, Rodriguez-Rivera L, Cummings K, McDonough P, Schoonmaker-Bopp D, et al.
Appl Environ Microbiol . 2010 Jul; 76(17):5947-59. PMID: 20639364
Salmonella represents an important zoonotic pathogen worldwide, but the transmission dynamics between humans and animals as well as within animal populations are incompletely understood. We characterized Salmonella isolates from cattle...
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Boonyayatra S, Fox L, Besser T, Sawant A, Gay J
Vet Microbiol . 2010 Jan; 144(1-2):210-3. PMID: 20053506
Mycoplasma species are fastidious microorganisms causing mastitis in dairy cows. Storage by freezing milk samples affects their viability. The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of alternative...
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Adhikari B, Besser T, Gay J, Fox L, Hancock D, Davis M
Appl Environ Microbiol . 2009 Nov; 76(1):69-74. PMID: 19880639
Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium circulating in food animal populations and carrying resistance to antimicrobial agents represents a human health risk. Recently, a new clade of S. Typhimurium, WA-TYP035/187, was reported...