Publications

Assessing the potential impact of Salmonella vaccines in an endemically infected dairy herd - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(01-May-09)

Dynamics of endemic infectious diseases of animal and human importance on three dairy herds in the northeastern United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pradhan, A., Van Kessel, J.S., Karns, J.S., Wolfgang, D.R., Hovingh, E., Nelen, K.A., Smith, J.M., Whitlock, R.H., Fyock, T., Ladely, S.R., Cray, P.J., Schukken, Y.H. 2009. Dynamics of endemic infectious diseases of animal and human importance on three dairy herds in the northeastern United States . Journal of Dairy Science. 92:1811-1825.

Risk Factors Associated with the Presence of Viable Listeria Monocytogenes in Bulk Tank Milk from U.S. Dairies - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Antognoli, M., Lombard, J.E., Wagner, B.A., Mcclusky, B.J., Van Kessel, J.S., Karns, J.S. 2009. Risk factors associated with the presence of viable Listeria monocytogenes in bulk tank milk from US Dairies. Zoonoses and Pulic Health. 56(2009):77-83.

Environmental sampling to predict fecal prevalence of Salmonella in an intensively monitored dairy herd - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Van Kessel, J.S., Karns, J.S., Wolfgang, D.R., Hovingh, E., Jayarao, B.M., Van Tassell, C.P., Schukken, Y.H. 2008. Environmental sampling to predict fecal prevalence of Salmonella in an intensively monitored dairy herd. Journal of Food Protection. 71(10):1967-1973.

The Importance of Culling in Johne¿s Disease Control - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lu, Z., Mitchell, R.M., Smith, R.L., Van Kessel, J.S., Chapagain, P.P., Schukken, Y.H., Grohn, Y.T. 2008. The Importance of Culling in Johne¿s Disease Control. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 254(2008):135-146.

Diversity of Escherichia Coli in a Dairy Farm - (Abstract)

Son, I., Van Kessel, J.S., Karns, J.S. 2008. Diversity of escherichia coli in a dairy farm. April 23, 2008. BARC Poster Day .

Whole Genome Association Study of Johne's Disease - (Abstract)

Settles, M., Zanella, R., Mckay, S., Schnabel, R., Taylor, J., Fyock, T., Whitlock, R., Schukken, Y., Hovingh, E., Van Kessel, J.S., Karns, J.S., Smith, J., Neibergs, H. 2008. Whole Genome Association Study of Johne's Disease. 3rd International Symposium on Animal Functional Genomics (ISAFG), April 7th-9th, 2008, Edinburg, UK.

Prevalence of Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes in Raw, Bulk Tank Milk From US Dairy Farms - (Abstract)

Van Kessel, J.S., Karns, J.S., Lombard, J.E. 2008. Prevalence of Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes in Raw, Bulk Tank Milk From US Dairy Farms. 95th Annual Meeting of the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) August 3-6, 2008, Columbus, Ohio. Paper No. P2-21.

Prevalence of E. coli Virulence Factors in Raw Bulk Tank Milk from U.S. Dairy Farms - (Abstract)

Karns, J.S., Van Kessel, J.S., Lombard, J.E. 2008. Prevalence of E. coli Virulence Factors in Raw Bulk Tank Milk from U.S. Dairy Farms. The American Society for Microbiology 108th General Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, June 1- 5, 2008.

Diversity of Escherichia coli in a Dairy Farm - (Abstract)

Son, I., Van Kessel, J.S., Karns, J.S. 2008. Diversity of Escherichia coli in a Dairy Farm. The American Society for Microbiology 108th General Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, June 1-5, 2008.

Comparison of Escherichia coli from Milk and Milk Filters with E. coli from Feces and Environmental Samples on a Dairy Farm - (Abstract)

Karns, J.S., Son, I., Van Kessel, J.S. 2008. Comparison of Escherichia coli from Milk and Milk Filters with E. coli from Feces and Environmental Samples on a Dairy Farm. The American Society for Microbiology 108th General Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts. June 1-5, 2008.

Heritability of Genetic Tolerance to Johne¿s Disease - (Abstract)

Zanella, R., Settles, M., Fyock, T., Whitlock, R., Schukken, Y., Van Kessel, J.S., Karns, J.S., Hovingh, E., Smith, J., Van Tassell, C.P., Gaskins, C., Neibergs, H. 2008. Heritability of Genetic Tolerance to Johne¿s Disease. Joint ADSA-ASAS Meeting, July 7th-11th, 2008, Indianapolis, Indiana. p.4.

Real-time PCR testing of pooled (1:5) fecal samples comparison to HEYM culture - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Whitlock, R.H., Mangold, B.L., Mcadams, S., Fyock, T., Sweeney, R., Schukken, Y., Smith, J., Van Kessel, J.S., Hovingh, E., Karns, J.S., Wolfgang, D., Johnson, T. 2007. Real-time PCR testing of pooled (1:5) fecal samples comparison to HEYM culture. International Colloquium on Paratuberculosis, Tsukuba, Japan. No.75b. http://www.paratuberculosis.org/pubs/proc9/abst75b_o1.htm.

Longitudinal study of a clonal, sub-clinical outbreak of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Serovar Cerro in a US dairy herd - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Van Kessel, J.S., Karns, J.S., Wolfgang, D.R., Hovingh, E., Schukken, Y. 2007. Longitudinal study of a clonal, sub-clinical outbreak of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Serovar Cerro in a US dairy herd. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 4(4):449-461.

The relationship between Salmonella detection from milk filters and bulk milk and the fecal shedding prevalence of Salmonella in a dairy herd - (Abstract)

Van Kessel, J.S., Karns, J.S., Wolfgang, D.R., Hovingh, E., Schukken, Y. 2007. The relationship between Salmonella detection from milk filters and bulk milk and the fecal shedding prevalence of Salmonella in a dairy herd. Joint Meeting of the ADSA, AMSA, ASAS and PSA, July 7-12, 2007, San Antonio, Texas.

Incidence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and E. coli Virulence Factors in US Bulk Tank Milk as Deteremined by Polymerase Chain Reaction - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Karns, J.S., Van Kessel, J.S., McClusky, B.J., Perdue, M.L. 2007. Incidence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and E. coli Virulence Factors in U.S. Bulk Tank Milk as Deteremined by Polymerase Chain Reaction. Journal of Dairy Science. 90:3212-3219.

Petrifilm plates for enumeration of bacteria counts in goat milk - (Abstract)

Chen, S.S., Van Kessel, J.S., Bah, B., Ren, F.Z., Zeng, S.S. 2007. Petrifilm plates for enumeration of bacteria counts in goat milk. Joint Meeting of the ADSA, AMSA, ASAS and PSA, July 7-12, 2007, San Antonio, Texas.

A Mathematical Model of the Dynamics of Salmonella Cerro Infection in a U.S. Dairy Herd - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chapagain, P.P., Van Kessel, J.S., Karns, J.S., Wolfgang, D.R., Hovingh, E., Nelen, K., Schukken, Y.H., Grohn, Y.T. 2007. A mathematical model of the dynamics of Salmonella Cerro infection in a U.S. dairy herd. Epidemiology and Infection. Available: http://Journals.Cambridge.org.

Using Molecular Typing to Characterize Bacterial Pathogens Associated with Dairy Farm Environment - (Abstract)

Hare Jr, W.R., Hohn, C.A., Higgins, J.A. 2006. Using molecular typing to characterize bacterial pathogens associated with dairy farm environment [Abstract]. 49th Annual Conference of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, October 12-18, 2006. Minneapolis, MN. p. 166.

Species Specific Real-Time Pcr for Cryptosporidium in Stool Using Scorpion Probes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stroup, S.E., Shantanu, R., Mchele, J., Maro, V., Ntabaguzi, S., Siddique, A., Kang, G., Guerrant, R.L., Kirpatrick, B.D., Fayer, R., Herbein, J., Ward, H., Haque, R., Houpt, E.R. 2006. Species specific real-time PCR for Cryptosporidium in stool using scorpion probes. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. E-publication:Volume 55.

A Long Term, Sub-Clinical, Outbreak of Salmonella Enterica Subsp. Enterica Cerro in a Pennsylvania Dairy Herd - (Abstract)

Van Kessel, J.S., Karns, J.S., Wolfgang, D.R., Hovingh, E., Schukken, Y. 2006. A long term, sub-clinical, outbreak of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Cerro in a Pennsylvania dairy herd. Joint Meeting of the ADSA, AMSA, ASAS and PSA, Minneapolis, MN, July 9-13, 2006.

Molecular Ecology of Waterborne E. Coli - (Abstract)

Higgins, J.A. 2006. Molecular ecology of waterborne E. coli [abstract]. Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health (JHUSHPH)Environmental Health Sciences Seminar Series, March 15, 2006, Baltimore, MD.

Identification and Implications of Map Supershedders - (Abstract)

Hovingh, E., Whitlock, R.H., Sweeney, R.W., Fyock, T., Wolfgang, D.R., Smith, J., Schukken, Y.H., Van Kessel, J.S. 2006. Identification and implications of map supershedders. Joint Meeting of the ADSA, AMSA, ASAS and PSA, Minneapolis, MN, July 9-13, 2006.