What have we been up to??

Invitation for all members to share your publications from the past few years. We also welcome any presentation powerpoints, videos, or posters that you think would be of interest to the group. We're excited to see what everyone has been up to!!

Publications

• Franklin-Guild, R., Pinn-Woodcock, T., & Guarino, C. (2025). Enhanced guidance for veterinary microbiological culture specimen handling will improve quality of results: a survey of best practices. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (published online ahead of print 2025). DOI: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.11.0754
• Rooney TA, Cerveny S, Eustace R, Colburn R, Gerdes RS, Diel DG, Hardham J, Thompson K. (2023). Subcutaneous and intramuscular administration of a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine are similarly effective in generating a humoral response in domestic goats (Capra hircus). Am J of Vet Research. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.23.05.0117
• Westermann T, Demeter EA, Diel DG, Renshaw RW, Laverack MA, Gerdes RS, Peters-Kennedy J. (2023). Granulomatous mural folliculitis in 16 domestic goats: Infection with malignant catarrhal fever viruses and colocalization with ovine herpesvirus-2 using in situ hybridization. SAGE Journals. Collection. https://doi.org/10.25384/SAGE.c.6766223.v1
• Cronk BD, Caserta LC, Laverack M, Gerdes RS, Hynes K, Hopf CR, Fadden MA, Nakagun S, Schuler KL, Buckles EL, Lejeune M, Diel DG. (2023). Infection and tissue distribution of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A type H5N1 (clade 2.3.4.4b) in Red Fox kits (Vulpes vulpes). Emerging microbes & infections. 12. 2249554. 10.1080/22221751.2023.2249554.
• Mack ZE, Caserta LC, Renshaw RW, Nakagun S, Gerdes RS, Diel DG, Childs-Sanford SE, Peters-Kennedy J. (2023) Histopathologic and molecular characterization of Erethizon dorsatum papillomavirus 1 and Erethizon dorsatum papillomavirus 2 infection in North American porcupines (Erethizon dorsatum). Vet Pathol. 2023 Jun 2:3009858231176564. doi: 10.1177/03009858231176564. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37264637.
• Pilch H, Aulik N, Sockett D, Czuprynski C. (2023) Survival of bovine associated serotypes of Salmonella enterica in bedding sand. J Dairy Sci. 4(3): 65-90.
• Guarino C, Franklin-Guild R, Goodrich E, Conklin R, Frye E, Pinn-Woodcock T. (2023). Antibody response over time correlated with treatment outcome in 30 dogs naturally infected with Brucella canis (2017-2022). American journal of veterinary research. 1-7. 10.2460/ajvr.23.01.0014.
• Pinn-Woodcock T, Frye E, Guarino C, Franklin-Guild R, Newman A, Bennett J, Goodrich E. (2023). A one-health review on brucellosis in the United States. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 1-12. 10.2460/javma.23.01.0033.
• Locke S, Pempek J, Meyer R, Portillo-Gonzalez R, Sockett D, Aulik N, Habing G. (2022) Prevalence and sources of Salmonella lymph node infections in special-fed veal calves. J of Food Protection. 85(6): 906-917.
• Nichols M, L Stevenson, R Klos, L Elbadawi, D Sockett, N Aulik, E Patton, E Trees, L Francois-Watkins, K Gambino-Shirley, D Wagner, A Classon, J Folster, J Chen, S Stapleton, J Davis, J Lombard. (2022) Multidrug resistant outbreak of Salmonella Heidelberg related to dairy calf exposure. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 19(3): 199-208.
• Menard J, Goggs R, Mitchell P, Yang Y, Robbins S, Franklin-Guild R, Thachil A, Altier C, Anderson R, Putzel G, McQueary H, Goodman L. (2022). Effect of antimicrobial administration on fecal microbiota of critically ill dogs: dynamics of antimicrobial resistance over time. Animal Microbiome. 4. 10.1186/s42523-022-00178-9.
• Mitchell P, Wang L, Stanhope B, Cronk B, Anderson R, Mohan S, Zhou L, Sanchez S, Bartlett P, Maddox C, DeShambo V, Mani R, Hengesbach, L, Gresh S, Wright K, Mor S, Zhang S, Shen Z, Yan L, Mackey R, Franklin-Guild R, Zhang Y, Prarat M, Shipless K, Ramachandran A, Narayanan S, Sanders J, Hunkapiller A, Lahmers K, Carbonello A, Aulik N, Lim A, Cooper J, Jones A, Guag J, Nemser S, Tyson G, Timme R, Strain E, Reimschuessel R, Ceric O, Goodman L. (2022) Multi-laboratory evaluation of the Illumina iSeq platform for whole genome sequencing of Salmonella, Escherichia coli and Listeria. Microbial Genomics. 8(2): 000717.
• Pilch H, Steinberger A, Aulik N, Sockett D, Suen G, Czuprynski C. (2021) Assessing the microbiota of recycled bedding sand on a Wisconsin dairy farm. J of Anim Sci and Biotechnol. 12(1): 114.
• Harvey A, Watson C, Angell B, Aulik N, Clarke L. Corynebacterium mustelae Endocarditis in a Dog. J Comp Pathol. (2021) 185:82-86.
• Ford L, Lee C, Pray I, Cole D, Bigouette J, Abedi G, Bushman D, Delahoy M, Currie D, Cherney B, Kirby M, Fajardo G, Caudill M, Langolf K, Kahrs J, Zochert T, Kelly P, Pitts C, Lim A, Aulik N, Tamin A, Harcourt J, Queen K, Zhang J, Whitaker B, Browne H, Medrzucki M, Shewmaker P, Bonenfant G, Zhou B, Folster J, Bankamp B, Bowen M, Thornburg N, Goffard K, Limbago B, Bateman A, Tate J, Gieryn D, Kirking H, Westergaard R, Killerby M. (2021) Epidemiological characteristics associated with SARS-CoV-2 antigen-based test results, rRT-PCR cycle threshold values, subgenomic RNA, and viral culture results from university testing. (2021) Clinical Infectious Disease. 73(6): e1348-e1355.
• Helms A, Balogh O, Franklin-Guild R, Lahmers K, Caswell C, Cecere J. (2021) Presumptive Identification of Smooth Brucella Strain Antibodies in Canines. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 8. 10.3389/fvets.2021.697479.
• Tyson GH, Ceric O, Guag J, Nemser S, Borenstein S, Slavic D, Lippert S, McDowell R, Krishnamurthy A, Korosec S, Friday C, Pople N, Saab ME, Fairbrother JH, Janelle I, McMillan D, Bommineni YR, Simon D, Mohan S, Sanchez S, Phillips A, Bartlett P, Naikare H, Watson C, Sahin O, Stinman C, Wang L, Maddox C, DeShambo V, Hendrix K, Lubelski D, Burklund A, Lubbers B, Reed D, Jenkins T, Erol E, Patel M, Locke S, Fortner J, Peak L, Balasuriya U, Mani R, Kettler N, Olsen K, Zhang S, Shen Z, Landinez MP, Thornton JK, Thachil A, Byrd M, Jacob M, Krogh D, Webb B, Schaan L, Patil A, Dasgupta S, Mann S, Goodman LB, Franklin-Guild RJ, Anderson RR, Mitchell PK, Cronk BD, Aprea M, Cui J, Jurkovic D, Prarat M, Zhang Y, Shiplett K, Campos DD, Rubio JVB, Ramanchandran A, Talent S, Tewari D, Thirumalapura N, Kelly D, Barnhart D, Hall L, Rankin S, Dietrich J, Cole S, Scaria J, Antony L, Lawhon SD, Wu J, McCoy C, Dietz K, Wolking R, Alexander T, Burbick C, Reimschuessel R. (2021) Genomics accurately predicts antimicrobial resistance in Staphylococcus pseudintermedius collected as part of Vet-LIRN resistance monitoring. Vet Microbiol. 2021 Mar;254:109006. doi: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2021.109006. Epub 2021 Feb 4. PMID: 33581494.

Presentations

Member Presentations at AAVLD 2023

• Are Sprinkles always for winners: a tale of paws…I mean pause
  Case Reports, 2:30-4:00pm, location: Chesapeake ABC, presented by Rebecca Jones

• Virology: Comparison of nucleic acid extraction methods to streamline PCR workflow (Abstract 3952489)
  2:45-3:00pm, location: Azalea 2, presented by Rhea Gerdes

• Bacteriology 2: Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Mycobacterium isolates from dogs and cats
  8:45-9am, location: Chesapeake DE, presented by Porsha Reed
• Bacteriology 2: Evaluating the serologic and genetic relatedness among Leptospira serovars routinely used in serologic tests
  10:45-11am, location: Chesapeake DE, presented by Sree Rajeev
• Bacteriology 2: Multi-drug resistant Salmonella Dublin cultured from cryopreserved Holstein semen (Abstract 3951776) 
  11:15-11:30am, location: Chesapeake DE, presented by Nicole Aulik

Poster sessions

• Universal methods for viral identification using long-read sequencing
  location: Maryland Ballroom CD, presented by Brittany Cronk