Projects

DEVELOPMENT OF ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES TO ANTIBIOTICS FOR CONTROLLING BACTERIAL RESPIRATORY PATHOGENS IN POULTRY Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 411593

INVESTIGATING THE IMPACT OF STRESS ON FOODBORNE PATHOGEN COLONIZATION IN TURKEYS Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 410820

Publications

Update: Molecular identification, characterization and assessment of virulence of non-culturable biofilm isolates of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from chronic infections of turkeys - (Other)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Johnson, M.G., Nannapaneni, R. 2008. Update: Molecular identification, characterization and assessment of virulence of non-culturable biofilm isolates of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from chronic infections of turkeys CDROM. Food Safety Consortium 2007-08 Progress Report.Version 1. University of Arkansas, Agricultural Building, Fayetteville, AR: Food Safety Consortium.

Potential of Bacteriophage to Prevent and Treat Poultry Diseases - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R., Rath, N.C., Donoghue, A.M. 2008. Potential of Bacteriophage to Prevent and Treat Poultry Diseases. In: Proceedings of the 23rd World Poultry Congress, June 30 - July 4, 2008, Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. 2008 CDROM.

The effect of a yeast extract feed additive on turkeys challenged with Escherichia coli and Listeria monocytogenes and subjected to transport stress - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Dutta, V., Johnson, M.G., Nannapaneni, R. 2008. The effect of a yeast extract feed additive on turkeys challenged with Escherichia coli and Listeria monocytogenes and subjected to transport stress. In: Proceedings of the 23rd World Poultry Congress, Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. 2008 CDROM.

Isolation of Listeria monocytogenes from challenged turkeys using real time PCR - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Dutta, V., Huff, G.R., Sayler, R.J., Huff, W.E., Johnson, M.G., Nannapaneni, R. 2008. Isolation of Listeria monocytogenes from challenged turkeys using real time PCR. In: Proceedings of the 23rd World Poultry Congress, June 30 - July 4, 2008, Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. 2008 CDROM.

The effects of stress on respiratory disease and transient colonization of turkeys with Listeria monocytogenes Scott A - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (19-Jun-08)

Effects of Escherichia coli Challenge and Transport Stress on Hematology and Serum Chemistry Values of Three Genetic Lines of Turkeys - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Rath, N.C., Anthony, N.B., Nestor, K.E. 2008. Effects of Escherichia coli Challenge and Transport Stress on Hematology and Serum Chemistry Values of Three Genetic Lines of Turkeys. Poultry Science. 87:1-8.

Pathogenicity of Listeria monocytogenes Scott A after oral and oculonasal challenges of day-old turkey poults - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (28-Mar-08)

Femoral head cartilage disarticulation disorder - (Abstract) - (11-Feb-08)

Molecular identification, characterization and assessment of virulence of non-culturable biofilm isolates of L. monocytogenes isolated from chronic infections of turkeys: Implications for product and plant contamination - (Government Publication)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Johnson, M.G., Nannapaneni, R. 2007. Molecular identification, characterization and assessment of virulence of non-culturable biofilm isolates of L. monocytogenes isolated from chronic infections of turkeys: Implications for product and plant contamination [CDROM]. Food Saftey Consortium 2006-07 Progress Reports. Version 1. Fayetteville, AR: Food Safety Consortium.

Effects of a dietary yeast extract on hematological parameters, heterophil function, and bacterial clearance in turkey poults challenged with Escherichia coli and subjected to transport stress - (Abstract) - (17-Jul-07)

Effects of a dietary yeast extract on hematological parameters, heterophil function, and bacterial clearance in turkey poults challenged with Escherichia coli and subjected to transport stress - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Huff, G.R., Farnell, M., Huff, W.E., Rath, N.C., Solis De Los Santos, F., Donoghue, A.M. 2007. Effects of a dietary yeast extract on hematological parameters, heterophil function, and bacterial clearance in turkey poults challenged with Escherichia coli and subjected to transport stress. In: Proceedings of the XVIth European Symposium on Poultry Nutrition, August 26-30, 2007, Strausbourg, France. p. 200.

Thiram-Induced Changes in the Expression of Genes Relating to Vascularization and Tibial Dyschondroplasia. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rath, N.C., Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R. 2007. Thiram-induced changes in the expression of genes relating to vascularization and tibial dyschondroplasia. Poultry Science. 86(11):2390-2395.

Divergent Selection for Ascites Incidence in Chickens - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (12-Jul-07)

Avian acute phase protein ovotransferrin modulates phagocyte function - (Book/Chapter) - (28-Jun-07)

Effects of sex and genetics on behavior and stress response of turkeys - (Abstract)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Rath, N.C., Donoghue, A.M., Anthony, N.B., Nestor, K.E. 2007. Effects of sex and genetics on behavior and stress response of turkeys [abstract]. 2nd World Conference of Stress, Aug 23-26, 2007, Budapest, Hungary. p. 289.

Immune interference with bacteriophage efficacy to treat colibacillosis in broiler chickens - (Abstract)

Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R., Rath, N.C., Donoghue, A.M. 2007. Immune interference with bacteriophage efficacy to treat colibacillosis in broiler chickens [abstract]. Poultry Science. 86(1):565.

Yeast improves resistance to environmental challenges - (Trade Journal)

Huff, G.R., Solis Del Los Santos, F., Huff, W.E., Rath, N.C., Donoghue, A.M., Donoghue, D.J. 2007. Yeast improves resistance to environmental challenges. World Poultry. 23(7):12-14.

Gastrointestinal Maturation is Accelerated in Turkey Poults Supplemented with a Mannan-Oligosaccharide Yeast Extract (Alphamune) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Santos, F., Donoghue, A.M., Farnell, M., Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E. 2007. Gastrointestinal maturation is accelerated in turkey poults supplemented with a mannan-oligosaccharide yeast extract (Alphamune). Poultry Science. 86:921-930.

EVALUATION OF THE EFFICACY OF VITAMIN D3 OR ITS METABOLITES ON THIRAM-INDUCED TIBIAL DYSCHONDROPLASIA IN CHICKENS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rath, N.C., Kannan, L., Pillai, P.B., Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R., Horst, R.L., Emmert, J.L. 2007. Evaluation of the efficacy of vitamin D3 or its metabolites on thiram-induced tibial dyschondroplasia in chickens. Research in Veterinary Science. 83(2):244-250.

Induction of Tibial Dyschondroplasia by Carbamate and Thiocarbamate Pesticides - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rath, N.C., Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R., Kannan, L. 2007. Induction of tibial dyschondroplasia by carbamate and thiocarbamate pesticides. Avian Diseases. 51(1):590-593.

INFLUENCE OF HEN AGE ON THE RESPONSE OF TURKEY POULTS TO COLD STRESS, ESCHERICHIA COLI CHALLENGE, AND TREATMENT WITH A YEAST EXTRACT ANTIBIOTIC ALTERNATIVE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Rath, N.C., Solis De Los Santos, F., Farnell, M.B., Donoghue, A.M. 2007. Influence of hen age on the response of turkey poults to cold stress, Escherichia coli challenge, and treatment with a yeast extract antibiotic alternative. Poultry Science. 86:(4):636-642.

The effects of stress and concurrent Escherichia coli infection on the isolation of Listeria monocytogenes from synovial tissue of turkey poults. - (Abstract) - (15-Nov-06)

DIFFERENTIAL EFFECTS OF SEX AND GENETICS ON BEHAVIOR AND STRESS RESPONSE OF TURKEYS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Rath, N.C., Donoghue, A.M., Anthony, N., Nestor, K.E. 2007. Differential effects of sex and genetics on behavior and stress response of turkeys. Poultry Science. 86(7):1294-1303.

ORAL TREATMENT WITH THE PROBIOTIC ESCHERICHIA COLI NISSLE 1917 IMPROVES BODY WEIGHT AND MODULATES THE STRESS RESPONSE OF POULTRY IN RESPIRATORY CHALLENGES WITH AVIAN PATHOGENIC E. COLI - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Enders, C., Sonnenborn, U., Farnell, M.B., Solis Del Los Santos, F., Donoghue, A.M. 2006. Oral treatment with the probiotic Escherichia Coli Nissle 1917 improves body weight and modulates the stress response of poultry in respiratory challenges with avian pathogenic E. Coli. In: Proceedings of the XII European Poultry Conference, September 10-14, 2006, Verona, Italy. 2006 CDROM.

GASTROINTESTINAL MATURATION IS ACCELERATED IN TURKEY POULTS SUPPLEMENTED WITH A MANNAN-OLIGOSACCHARIDE YEAST EXTRACT (ALPHAMUNE) - (Abstract)

Fausto, D., Farnell, M.B., Donoghue, A.M., Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Rath, N.C., Donoghue, D.J. 2006. Gastrointestinal maturation is accelerated in turkey poults supplemented with a mannan-oligosaccharide yeast extract (Alphamune)[abstract]. Poultry Science Association Meeting. 87:75.

EVALUATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF BACTERIOPHAGE TITER ON THE TREATMENT OF COLIBACILLOSIS IN BROILER CHICKENS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R., Rath, N.C., Donoghue, A.M. 2006. Evaluation of the influence of bacteriophage titer on the treatment of colibacillosis in broiler chickens. Poultry Science. 85:1373-1377.

POULTRY PRODUCTION WITHOUT THE USE OF ANTIBIOTICS - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Rath, N.C. 2006. Poultry production without the use of antibiotics. In: Proceedings of the Louisiana Poultry Seminar, March 14-15, 2006, Bossier City, Louisiana. p. 34-40.

LIMITED TREATMENT WITH ß-1,3/1,6-GLUCAN IMPROVES PRODUCTION VALUES OF BROILER CHICKENS CHALLENGED WITH ESCHERICHIA COLI - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Rath, N.C., Tellez, G. 2006. Limited treatment with ß-1,3/1,6-glucan improves production values of broiler chickens challenged with Escherichia coli. Poultry Science. 85:613-618.

EFFECTS OF HUMIC ACID ON BROILER CHICKENS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rath, N.C., Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R. 2006. Effects of humic acid on broiler chickens. Poultry Science. 85:410-414.

INFLUENCE OF HEN AGE ON RESPONSE OF TURKEY POULTS CHALLENGED WITH COLD STRESS AND ESCHERICHIA COLI TO ALPHAMUNE¿, A DIETARY YEAST EXTRACT ANTIBIOTIC ALTERNATIVE - (Abstract) - (20-Oct-05)

STRESS INDUCED COLIBACILLOSIS AND TURKEY OSTEOMYELITIS COMPLEX IN TURKEYS SELECTED FOR INCREASED BODY WEIGHT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Rath, N.C., Balog, J., Anthony, N.B., Nestor, K. 2006. Stress induced colibacillosis and turkey osteomyelitis complex in turkeys selected for increased body weight. Poultry Science. 85:266-272.

EVALUATION OF THE EFFICACY OF VITAMIN D3 AND ITS METABOLITES TO PREVENT THIRAM-INDUCED GROWTH PLATE DYSPLASIA IN CHICKENS - (Abstract)

Rath, N.C., Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R., Horst, R.L. 2005. Evaluation of the efficacy of vitamin D3 and its metabolites to prevent thiram-induced growth plate dysplasia in chickens [abstract]. American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. Available: http://www.asbmr.org/meeting/abstracts.cfm.

REGULATION OF AVIAN GROWTH PLATE DEVELOPMENT AND ITS INTERRUPTION BY THIRAM, A DITHIOCARBAMATE PESTICIDE - (Book/Chapter)

Rath, N.C., Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R. 2007. Regulation of avian growth plate development and its interruption by thiram, a dithiocarbamate pesticide. In: 'Hormone Biotechnology' (Ed. S.K. Maitra), Daya Publishing House, Delhi, India. p. 399-411.

BACTERIOPHAGE: A SAFE AND NATURAL ALTERNATIVE TO ANTIMICROBIAL GROWTH PROMOTERS - (Book/Chapter)

Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R., Rath, N.C., Balog, J.M., Donoghue, A.M. 2006. Bacteriophage: a safe and natural alternative to antimicrobial growth promoters. In: Barug, D., de Jong, J., Kies, A.K., Verstegen, M.W.A. (editors). Antimicrobial Growth Promoters: Where Do We Go From Here? The Netherlands: Wageningen Academic Publishers. p. 341-360.

RESPIRATORY INFECTION OF TURKEYS WITH LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES SCOTT A - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (02-Aug-05)

COLIBACILLOSIS AND TURKEY OSTEOMYELISTIS COMPLEX IN TURKEYS SELECTED FOR INCREASED BODY WEIGHT AND SUBJECTED TO STRESS - (Abstract)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Rath, N.C., Balog, J., Anthony, N.B., Nestor, K.E. 2005. Colibacillosis and turkey osteomyelistis complex in turkeys selected for increased body weight and subjected to stress [abstract]. Poultry Science. M58 p. 17.

CHRONIC SEQUELAE OF LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES RESPIRATORY INFECTION OF TURKEY POULTS AND IMPLICATION OF BIOFILM INVOLVEMENT - (Abstract)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Rath, N.C., Johnson, M.G., Nannapaneni, R. 2005. Chronic sequelae of listeria monocytogenes respiratory infection of turkey poults and implication of biofilm involvement [abstract]. American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting, June 5-9, 2005, Atlanta, Georgia. 2005 CDROM.

STRESS RESPONSE DIFFERENCES AND DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY REFLECTED BY HETEROPHIL/LYMPHOCYTE RATIO IN TURKEYS SELECTED FOR INCREASED BODY WEIGHT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Balog, J.M., Rath, N.C., Anthony, N.B., Nestor, K.E. 2005. Stress response differences and disease susceptibility reflected by heterophil/lymphocyte ratio in turkeys selected for increased body weight. Poultry Science. 84:709-717.

OSTEOMYELITIS IN COMMERCIAL TURKEYS - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Rath, N.C. 2005. Osteomyelitis in commercial turkeys. In: Proceedings of the Midwest Poultry Federation Convention, March 15-17, 2005, Minneapolis, Minnesota. p. 66-76.

NUTRITIONAL STRATEGIES FOR REDUCING RELIANCE ON ANTIBIOTICS IN POULTRY PRODUCTION - (Abstract)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Rath, N.C. 2005. Feed supplementation strategies for reducing reliance on antibiotics in poultry production [abstract]. Antibiotic Growth Promoters: Worldwide Ban on the Horizon, January 31 - February 1, 2005, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. p. 120.

CHANGES IN THE TIBIAL GROWTH PLATES OF CHICKENS WITH THIRAM INDUCED DYSCHONDROPLASIA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rath, N.C., Richards, M.P., Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R., Balog, J.M. 2005. Changes in the tibial growth plates of chickens with thiram induced dyschondroplasia. Journal of Comparative Pathology. 133:41-52.

USE OF A SPECIFIC BACTERIOPHAGE TREATMENT TO REDUCE SALMONELLA IN POULTRY PRODUCTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Higgins, J.P., Higgins, S.E., Guenther, K.L., Huff, W.E., Donoghue, A.M., Donoghue, D.J., Hargis, B.M. 2005. Use of a specific bacteriophage treatment to reduce Salmonella in poultry products. Poultry Science. 84:1141-1145.

HEMATOLOGICAL CHANGES REFLECT STRESS RESPONSE DIFFERENCES AND DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY IN LINES OF TURKEYS SELECTED FOR INCREASED BODY WEIGHT - (Abstract)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Balog, J.M., Rath, N.C., Anthony, N.B., Nestor, K.E. 2005. Hematological changes reflect stress response differences and disease susceptibility in lines of turkeys selected for increased body weight [abstract]. Southern Poultry Science Society. Available: http://www.poultryscience.org/psa05/abstracts/psabs104.pdf.

BACTERIOPHAGE: A SAFE AND NATURAL ALTERNATIVE TO ANTIMICROBIAL GROWTH PROMOTERS - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R., Rath, N.C., Balog, J., Donoghue, A.M. 2005. Bacteriophage: A safe and natural alternative to antimicrobial growth promoters. In: Proceedings of the International Debate Conference for the Feed and Food Chain Antimicrobial Growth Promoters: Worldwide Ban on the Horizon, January 31 - February 1, 2005, Noordwijk Ann Zee, The Netherlands. p. 60.

UPDATE: STRESS-INDUCED CHRONIC INFECTIONS OF TURKEYS WITH LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR PRODUCT AND PROCESSING PLANT CONTAMINATION. - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Johnson, M.G., Nannapenini, R. 2005. Update: Stress-induced chronic infections of turkeys with Listeria monocytogenes and implications for product and processing plant contamination. In: Proceedings of the Food Safety Consortium, October 3-5, 2004, Ames, Iowa. 2004 CDROM.

ALTERNATIVE TO ANTIBIOTICS - UTILIZATION OF BACTERIOPHAGE TO TREAT COLIBACILLOSIS AND PREVENT FOODBORNE PATHOGENS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R., Rath, N.C., Balog, J.M., Donoghue, A.M. 2005. Alternative to antibiotics - Utilization of bacteriophage to treat colibacillosis and prevent foodborne pathogens. Poultry Science. 84:655-659.

THERAPEUTIC EFFICACY OF BACTERIOPHAGE AND BAYTRIL (ENROFLOXACIN) INDIVIDUALLY AND IN COMBINATION TO TREAT COLIBACILLOSIS IN BROILERS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R., Rath, N.C., Balog, J.M., Donoghue, A.M. 2004. Therapeutic efficacy of bacteriophage and baytril (Enrofloxacin) individually and in combination to treat colibacillosis in broilers. Poultry Science. 83:1944-1947.

INDIVIDUAL AND COMBINED EFFICACY OF BACTERIOPHAGE AND BAYTRIL® (ENROFLOXACIN) TO TREAT A SEVERE ESCHERICHIA COLI RESPIRATORY INFECTION IN BROILER CHICKENS. - (Abstract)

Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R., Rath, N.C., Balog, J.M., Donoghue, A.M. 2004. Individual and combined efficacy of bacteriophage and Baytril (enrofloxacin) to treat a severe Escherichia coli respiratory infection in broiler chickens [abstract]. Poultry Science. 83:1780-1781.

PATHOLOGY OF LISTERIOSIS RESULTING FROM RESPIRATORY INFECTION OF TURKEY POULTS WITH LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES SCOTT A - (Abstract)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Beasley, J.N., Johnson, M.J., Nannapaneni, R., Balog, J.M., Rath, N.C. 2004. Pathology of listeriosis resulting from respiratory infection of turkey poults with Listeria monocytogenes Scott A [abstract]. Poultry Science Association Annual Meeting, July 25-29, 2005, St. Louis, Missouri. p. 86.

PATHOGENESIS OF AVIAN GROWTH PLATE DYSCHONDROPLASIA - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Rath, N.C., Balog, J.M., Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E. 2004. Pathogenesis of avian growth plate dyschondroplasia. In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Production Diseases in Farm Animals, July 19-20, 2004, Lansing, Michigan. 2004 CDROM.

BACTERIOPHAGE AND PROBIOTICS- THEIR ROLE IN THE CONTROL OF SALMONELLA IN POULTRY - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Donoghue, A.M., Huff, W.E., Hargis, B.M., Tellez, G., Donoghue, D.J. 2004.Bacteriophage and probiotics- their role in the control of salmonella in poultry. Proceedings of Asia Pacific Poultry Health Conference. p. 10-15.

ALTERNATIVE TO ANTIBIOTICS - UTILIZATION OF BACTERIOPHAGE TO PREVENT FOODBORNE PATHOGENS. - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R., Rath, N.C., Balog, J.M., Donoghue, A.M. 2004. Alternative to antibiotics - utilization of bacteriophage to prevent foodborne pathogens. In: Proceedings of the Poultry Science Symposium. 2004 Joint ADSA, ASAS, PSA Annual Meeting, July 25-29, 2004, St. Louis, Misouri. v. 82(Suppl. 1):81.

TREATING AND PREVENTING COLIBACILLOSIS IN POULTRY WITH BACTERIOPHAGE. - (Abstract)

Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R., Rath, N.C., Balog, J.M., Donoghue, A.M. 2004. Treating and preventing colibacillosis in poultry with bacteriophage [abstract]. ASM Conference on the New Phage Biology, August 1-5, 2004, Key Biscayne, Florida. p. 202.

EFFECT OF WATER SUPPLEMENTATION WITH SOLUBLE VITAMIN E AND SODIUM SALICYLATE (UNI-SOLTM) ON THE RESISTANCE OF TURKEYS TO ESCHERICHIA COLI RESPIRATORY INFECTION. - (Abstract) - (16-Dec-03)

WATER-SOLUBLE VITAMIN E AND SODIUM SALICYLATE (UNI-SOL®) INCREASE THE RESISTANCE OF TURKEYS TO E. COLI RESPIRATORY INFECTION. - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (16-Dec-03)

MECHANISM OF THIRAM-INDUCED TIBIAL DYSCHONDROPLASIA IN CHICKENS. - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Rath, N.C., Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R., Balog, J.M. 2004. Mechanism of thiram-induced tibial dyschondroplasia in chickens. In: Proceedings of the World Poultry Congress, June 6-14, 2004, Istanbul, Turkey. Paper No. 798. 2004 CDROM.

STRESS-RELATED CHRONIC DISEASE IN TURKEYS AND THE EFFECTS OF NUTRITIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMMUNOMODULATION. - (Abstract)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Rath, N.C., Balog, J.M. 2003. Stress-related chronic disease in turkeys and the effects of nutritional and environmental immunomodulation. Immunology Research Workshop. p. 50-51.

COMPARATIVE EFFICACY OF DIFFERENT DITHIOCARBAMATES TO INDUCE TIBIAL DYSCHONDROPLASIA IN POULTRY. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rath, N.C., Balog, J.M., Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R. 2004. Comparative efficacy of different dithiocarbamates to induce tibial dyschondroplasia in poultry. Poultry Science. 83:266-274.

EVALUATION OF BACTERIOPHAGE STRATEGIES FOR CONTROLLING ANTEMORTEM INFECTION AND POSTMORTEM CONTAMINATION WITH SALMONELLA IN COMMERCIAL POULTRY. - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Hargis, B., Donoghue, D.J., Newberry, L.A., Huff, W.E., Donoghue, A.M., Higgins, S.E., Bielke, L.R., Sartor, C.D. 2003. Evaluation of bacteriophage strategies for controlling antemortem infection and postmortem contamination with salmonella in commercial poultry. In: Proceedings of the Food Safety Consortium, October 12-14, 2003, Fayetteville, Arkansas. 2003 CDROM.

STRESS-INDUCED CHRONIC INFECTIONS OF TURKEYS WITH LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR PRODUCT AND PROCESSING PLANT CONTAMINATION. - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Johnson, M.J., Nannapaneni, R., Hargis, B.M. 2003. Stress-induced chronic infections of turkeys with listeria monocytogenes and implications for product and processing plant contamination. In: Proceedings of the Food Safety Consortium. October 12-14, 2003, Fayetteville, Arkansas. 2003 CDROM.

BACTERIOPHAGE: POTENTIAL ROLE IN FOOD SAFETY - (Book/Chapter)

Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R., Rath, N.C., Balog, J.M., Donoghue, A.M. 2004. Bacteriophage: Potential role in food safety. In Preharvest and Postharvest Food Safety. Contemorary Issues and Future Directions. Ames, IA: Blackwell Publishing. p. 365-374.

BIOFILM INVOLVEMENT IN CHRONIC LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES INFECTION IN A TURKEY MODEL OF STRESS INDUCED ARTHRITIS AND OSTEOMYELITIS - (Abstract)

Huff, G.R., Huff, W.E., Johnson, M.G., Nannapeneni, R., Rath, N.C., Balog, J.M. 2003. Biofilm involvement in chronic listeria monocytogenes infection in a turkey model of stress induced arthritis and osteomyelitis [abstract]. Biofilms. p. 150.

IMMUNOMODULATION WITH B-1,3/1,6-GLUCAN (IMMUSTIM®) AFFECTS GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND RESISTANCE TO ESCHERICHIA COLI RESPIRATORY INFECTION OF BROILER CHICKENS. - (Abstract)

HUFF, G.R., HUFF, W.E., RATH, N.C., BALOG, J.M., TELLEZ, G. IMMUNOMODULATION WITH B-1,3/1,6-GLUCAN (IMMUSTIM®) AFFECTS GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND RESISTANCE TO ESCHERICHIA COLI RESPIRATORY INFECTION OF BROILER CHICKENS. POULTRY SCIENCE MEETING. 2003. v. 82, p. 57.

MODULATION OF PHAGOCYTE FUNCTION BY OVOTRANSFERRIN, A CHICKEN ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN - (Proceedings/Symposium)

RATH, N.C., XIE, H., HUFF, W.E., HUFF, G.R., BALOG, J.M. MODULATION OF PHAGOCYTE FUNCTION BY OVOTRANSFERRIN, A CHICKEN ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN. WESTERN POULTRY DISEASE CONFERENCE. 2003. P. 322.

EFFECTS OF PYRROLIDINE DITHIOCARBAMATE (PDTC) ON CHICKEN CHONDROCYTE IN CULTURE. - (Abstract)

RATH, N.C., RICHARDS, M.P., HUFF, W.E., BALOG, J.M., HUFF, G.R. Effects of Pyrrolidine Dithiocarbamate (PDTC) on Chicken Chondrocyte in Culture.. POULTRY SCIENCE MEETING. 2003. VOL 82 (Suppl. 1), p. 30.

BACTERIOPHAGE TREATMENT OF A SEVERE ESCHERICHIA COLI RESPIRATORY INFECTION IN BROILER CHICKENS. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

HUFF, W.E., HUFF, G.R., RATH, N.C., BALOG, J.M., DONOGHUE, A.M. BACTERIOPHAGE TREATMENT OF A SEVERE ESCHERICHIA COLI RESPIRATORY INFECTION IN BROILER CHICKENS. AVIAN DISEASES. 2003. V. 47. P. 1399-1405.

EFFECT OF HYPOBARIC HYPOXIA ON ASCITES RESISTANT AND SUSCEPTIBLE LINES AND THEIR RECIPROCAL F1 CROSSES. 2. GUT DEVELOPMENT. - (Abstract)

Tellez, G., Balog, J.M., Pavlidis, H.O., Huff, W.E., Huff, G.R., Rath, N.C., Stamps, L., Donoghue, A.M., Hargis, B.M., Anthony, N.B. 2003. Effect of hypobaric hypoxia on ascites resistant and susceptible lines and their reciprocal F1 crosses. 2. Gut development. [abstract]. Poultry Science Meeting. 82(Suppl 1):22.

ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY AND PROPHYLAXIS: EMERGING ISSUES AND ALTERNATIVES TO CHEMOTHERAPY - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Donoghue, A.M., Guillermo, T., Huff, W.E., Hargis, B., Donoghue, D. Antimicrobial therapy and prophylaxis:emerging issues and alternatives to chemotherapy. Proceedings of National Association of Specialists of Avian Science. 2004 CDROM.

EVALUATION OF AEROSOL SPRAY AND INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION OF BACTERIOPHAGE TO TREAT AN ESCHERICHIA COLI RESPIRATORY INFECTION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

HUFF, W.E., HUFF, G.R., RATH, N.C., BALOG, J.M., DONOGHUE, A.M. Evaluation of Aerosol Spray and Intramuscular Injection of Bacteriophage to Treat an Escherichia coli Respiratory Infection. Poultry Science. 2003. v. 82(7). p. 1108-1112.

THE EFFECTS OF BEHAVIOR AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT ON DISEASE RESISTANCE OF TURKEYS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

HUFF, G.R., HUFF, W.E., BALOG, J.M., RATH, N.C. THE EFFECTS OF BEHAVIOR AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT IN DISEASE RESISTANCE OF TURKEYS. BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY. 2003. v. 17. p. 339-349.

RESPIRATORY CHALLENGE OF DAY-OLD TURKEY POULTS WITH LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES SCOTT A RESULTS IN SYSTEMIC INFECTION WITH HIGH MORTALITY AND ORGAN AND KNEE SYNOVIAL TISSUE INVASION - (Abstract)

HUFF, G.R., HUFF, W.E., BALOG, J.M., RATH, N.C., NANNAPANENI, R., JOHNSON, M. RESPIRATORY CHALLENGE OF DAY-OLD TURKEY POULTS WITH LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES SCOTT A RESULTS IN SYSTEMIC INFECTION WITH HIGH MORTALITY AND ORGAN AND KNEE SYNOVIAL TISSUE INVASION. SOUTHERN POULTRY SCIENCE SOCIETY MEETING. 2003. V. 13(SUPPL.1): ABSTRACT P. 19.

EFFECTS OF OVOTRANSFERRIN ON CHICKEN MACROPHAGES AND HETEROPHIL-GRANULOCYTES. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

RATH, N.C., XIE, H., HUFF, G.R., HUFF, W.E., BALOG, J.M. EFFECTS OF OVOTRANSFERRIN ON CHICKEN MACROPHAGES AND HETEROPHIL-GRANULOCYTES. . DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY. 2002. VOL. 26 (9): 805-815.