Publications

History and Accomplishments of USDA-ARS Avian Disease and Oncology Laboratory - (Abstract)

Fadly, A.M. 2009. History and Accomplishments of USDA-Agricultural Research Service Avian Disease and Oncology Laboratory [abstract]. North Central Avian Disease Conference Proceedings, March 15-17, 2009, St, Paul, Minnesota. p. 22-27.

In vitro characterization of the Meq proteins of Marek's disease virus vaccine strain CV1988 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(13-Jan-09)

Homodimerization of Marek's disease virus encoded Meq protein is not sufficient for transformation of lymphocytes in chicken - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Suchodolski, P., Izumiya, Y., Lupiani, B., Ajithdoss, D.K., Gilad, O., Lee, L.F., Kung, H-J, Reddy, S.M. 2009. Homodimerization of Marek's Disease Virus-Encoded Meq Protein Is Not Sufficient for Transformation of Lymphocytes in Chicken. Journal of Virology. 83(2):859-869.

Factors influencing the attenuation of serotype 1 Marek's disease virus by serial cell culture passage, and evaluation of attenuated strains for protection and replication - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(10-Oct-08)

Subgroup J avian leukosis virus induced histiocytic sarcomatosis occurs only in persistently viremic, but not immunotolerized meat-type chickens - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pandiri, A.R., Gimeno, I.M., Reed, W.M., Fitzgerald, S.D., Fadly, A.M. 2009. Subgroup J Avian Leukosis Virus-Induced Histiocytic Sarcomatosis Occurs Only in Persistently Viremic, but Not Immunotolerized Meat-type Chickens. Veterinary Pathology. 46(2):282-287.

Protective efficacy of a MEQ deleted BAC clone of Marek's disease virus - (Abstract)

Silva, R.F., Lee, L.F., Heidari, M., Dunn, J.R. 2008. Protective efficacy of a MEQ deleted BAC clone of Marek's disease virus [abstract]. American Veterinary Medical Association Convention Notes. 145th AVMA Annual Convention, July 19-22, 2008, New Orleans, LA. 2008 CD-ROM.

Molecular analysis of reticuloendotheliosis virus isolates obtained from chickens, turkeys and prairie chickens located in different regions in the United States - (Abstract)

Fadly, A.M., Mays, J.K., Silva, R.F. 2008. Molecular analysis of reticuloendotheliosis virus isolates obtained from chickens, turkeys and prairie chickens located in different regions in the United States [abstract]. American Veterinary Medical Association Convention Notes. 145th AVMA Annual Convention, July 19-22, 2008, New Orleans, LA. 2008 CD-ROM.

Transcriptional profiling of candidate genes induced by Marek's disease virus during cytolytic and latency infections - (Abstract)

Lee, L.F., Chang, S., Zhang, H., Heidari, M. 2008. Transcriptional profiling of candidate genes induced by Marek's disease virus during cytolytic and latency infections. American Veterinary Medical Association Convention Notes. 145th AVMA Annual Convention, July 19-22, 2008, New Orleans, LA. 2008 CD-ROM.

Transcriptional profiling of chicken gene expression during cytolytic infection of Marek's disease virus - (Abstract)

Heidari, M., Sarson, A., Huebner, M., Sharif, S. 2008. Transcriptional profiling of chicken gene expression during cytolytic infection of Marek's disease virus [abstract]. 8th International Marek's Disease Symposium Abstracts, July 6-10, 2008, Townsville, Australia. p. 56.

Detection of reticuloendotheliosis virus by immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization in experimentally infected Japanese quail embryos and archived formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded tumours - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Santos, V.L.S.L., Williams, S.M., Zavala, G., Barbosa, T., Zhang, J., Cheng, S., Shivaprasad, H.L., Hafner, S., Fadly, A.M., Santos, R.L., Brown, C.C. 2008. Detection of reticuloendotheliosis virus by immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization in experimentally infected Japanese quail embryos and archived formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded tumours. Avian Pathology. 37(4):451-456.

Cellular and Cytokine Responses in Feathers of Chickens Vaccinated Against Marek's Disease - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Abdul-Careem, M.F., Hunter, D.B., Shanmuganathan, S., Haghighi, H.R., Read, L., Heidari, M., Sharif, S. 2008. Cellular and Cytokine Responses in Feathers of Chickens Vaccinated Against Marek's Disease. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. Available: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/01652427. 126(3-4):362-366.

In search of a suitable reference gene for normalization of gene expression in MDV-infected chicken cells - (Abstract)

Heidari, M. 2008. In search of a suitable reference gene for normalization of gene expression in MDV-infected chicken cells [abstract]. Avian Immunology Research Group Conference Proceedings. 10th Avian Immunology Research Group Conference, June 24-27, 2008, Sea World Nara Resort, Queensland, Australia. Paper No. 18.

Host responses in the bursa of Fabricius of chickens infected with virulent Marek's disease virus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Abdul-Careem, M.F., Hunter, B.D., Lee, L.F., Fairbrother, J.H., Haghighi, H.R., Read, L., Parvizi, P., Heidari, M., Sharif, S. 2008. Host Responses in the Bursa of Fabricius of Chickens Infected with Virulent Marek's Disease Virus. Virology. 379(2):256-265.

Biological and molecular characterization of a reticuloendotheliosis virus isolated from turkeys with lymphomas - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Fadly, A., Mays, J., Lee, L., Silva, R., Crespo, R., Woolcock, P. 2008. Biological and molecular characterization of a reticuloendotheliosis virus isolated from turkeys with lymphomas. German Branch of the World Veterinary Poultry Association/Veterinary Medical Society. 7th International Symposium on Turkey Diseases, June 19-21, 2008, Berlin, Germany. p. 231-235.

Marek's disease virus infection in the eye: chronological study of the lesions, virus replication, and vaccine-induced protection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pandiri, Arun K.R., Cortes, Aneg L., Lee, Lucy F., Gimeno, I.M. 2008. Marek's Disease Virus Infection in the Eye: Chronological Study of the Lesions, Virus Replication, and Vaccine-Induced Protection. Avian Diseases. 52(4):572-580.

10th Edition of the Merck Veterinary Manual - (Book/Chapter)

(07-May-08)

Marek's disease: prevention and control and differential diagnosis - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Fadly, A.M. 2008. Marek's disease: prevention and control and differential diagnosis. Proceedings of the 8th Scientific Conference of the Egyptian Veterinary Poultry Association, March 10-13, 2008, Cairo, Egypt. p. 85-89.

Survey of endogenous virus and TVB* receptor status of commercial chicken stocks supplying specific-pathogen-free eggs - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hunt, Henry D., Fadly, Aly M., Silva, Robert F., Zhang, Huanmin. 2008. Survey of endogenous virus and TVB* receptor status of commercial chicken stocks supplying specific-pathogen-free eggs. Avian Diseases. 52(3):433-440.

Frequency of multiple serotype 1 Marek's disease virus strains in feather follicle epithelium and tumor cells following superinfection - (Abstract)

Dunn, J.R., Witter, R.L., Silva, R.F., Lee, L.F. 2008. Frequency of multiple serotype 1 Marek's disease virus strains in feather follicle epithelium and tumor cells following superinfection [abstract]. American Veterinary Medical Association Convention Notes. 145th AVMA Annual Convention, July 19-22, 2008, New Orleans, LA. 2008 CD-ROM.

Recombinant Marek's disease virus (MDV) lacking Meq oncogene confers protection against challenge with a very virulent plus strain of MDV - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lee, L.F., Lupiani, B., Silva, R.F., Kung, H., Reddy, S.M. 2008. Recombinant Marek's disease virus (MDV) lacking Meq oncogene confers protection against challenge with a very virulent plus strain of MDV. Vaccine. 26:1887-1892.

Transcriptional profiling of Marek's disease virus genes during cytolytic and latent infection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Heidari, M., Huebner, M., Kireev, D., Silva, R.F. 2008. Transcriptional profiling of Marek's disease virus genes during cytolytic and latent infection. Virus Genes. 36:383-392.

Marek's disease virus induces Th-2 activity during cytolytic infection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Heidari, M., Zhang, H.M., Sharif, S. 2008. Marek's disease virus induces Th-2 activity during cytolytic infection. Viral Immunology. 21(2):203-213.

Load of challenge Marek's disease virus DNA in blood as a criterion for early diagnosis of Marek's disease tumors - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(05-Dec-07)

Distribution of viral antigen gp85 and provirus in various tissues from commercial meat-type and experimental white leghorn line 0 chickens with different subgroup J avian leukosis virus infection profiles - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pandiri, A.R., Gimeno, I.M., Reed, W.M., Lee, L.F., Fadly, A.M. 2008. Distribution of viral antigen gp85 and provirus in various tissues from commercial meat-type and experimental white leghorn line 0 chickens with different subgroup J avian leukosis virus infection profiles. Avian Pathology. 37:7-13.

Creation of diversity in the animal virus world by inter-species and intra-species recombinations: lessons learned from poultry viruses - (Review Article)

Davidson, I., Silva, R.F. 2008. Creation of diversity in the animal virus world by inter-species and intraspecies recombinations: lessons learned from poultry viruses. Virus Genes. 36(1):1-9.

Host responses are induced in feathers of chickens infected with Marek's disease virus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Abdul-Careem, M.F., Hunter, B.D., Sarson, A.J., Parvizi, P., Haghighi, H.R., Read, L., Heidari, M., Sharif, S. 2008. Host responses are induced in feathers of chickens infected with Marek's disease virus. Virology. 380:323-332.

In vitro transformation properties of the Meq protein of MDV - (Abstract)

Ajithdoss, D., Lupiani, B., Lee, L.F., Reddy, S. 2007. In vitro transformation properties of the Meq protein of MDV [abstract]. American Association of Avian Pathologists/American Veterinary Medical Association Abstract. p. 124.

Overview of developments in the last 10-15 years in recombinant vaccines - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Silva, R.F. 2007. Overview of developments in the last 10-15 years in recombinant vaccines. American Association of Avian Pathologists. p. 28-30.

Vaccine development using recombinant DNA technology - (Review Article)

(09-Jul-07)

Characterization of reticuloendotheliosis virus isolates obtained from chickens, turkeys and prairie chickens in the United States - (Abstract)

Fadly, A.M., Mays, J.K., Silva, R.F., Lee, L.F. 2007. Characterization of reticuloendotheliosis virus isolates obtained from chickens, turkeys and prairie chickens in the United States [abstract]. 2007 Beijing 15th Congress World Veterinary Poultry Association Abstract Book. p. 208.

Marek's disease virus unique genes pp38 and pp24 are essential for transactivating the bi-directional promoters for the 1.8 kb mRNA transcripts - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ding, J., Zhizhong, C., Lee, L.F. 2007. Marek's disease virus unique genes pp38 and pp24 are essential for transactivating the bi-directional promoters for the 1.8 kb mRNA transcripts. Virus Genes. 35:643-650.