Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine

Z. Cui, Samuel-Shaker, D., Watral, V., and Kent, M. L., “Attenuated Mycobacterium marinum protects zebrafish against mycobacteriosis.”, Journal of fish diseases, vol. 33, no. 4, pp. 371-5, 2010.

V. E. Ostland, Watral, V., Whipps, C. M., Austin, F. W., St-Hilaire, S., Westerman, M. E., and Kent, M. L., “Biochemical, molecular, and virulence characteristics of select Mycobacterium marinum isolates in hybrid striped bass Morone chrysops x M. saxatilis and zebrafish Danio rerio.”, Diseases of aquatic organisms, vol. 79, no. 2, pp. 107-18, 2008.

K. N. Murray, Varga, Z. M., and Kent, M. L., “Biosecurity and Health Monitoring at the Zebrafish International Resource Center.”, Zebrafish, vol. 13 Suppl 1, pp. S30-8, 2016.

M. McDougall, Choi, J., Magnusson, K., Truong, L., Tanguay, R., and Traber, M. G., “Chronic vitamin E deficiency impairs cognitive function in adult zebrafish via dysregulation of brain lipids and energy metabolism.”, Free Radic Biol Med, vol. 112, pp. 308-317, 2017.

K. M. Lebold, Löhr, C. V., Barton, C. L., Miller, G. W., Labut, E. M., Tanguay, R. L., and Traber, M. G., “Chronic vitamin E deficiency promotes vitamin C deficiency in zebrafish leading to degenerative myopathy and impaired swimming behavior.”, Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology : CBP, vol. 157, no. 4, pp. 382-9, 2013.

S. T. Spagnoli, Sanders, J. L., and Kent, M. L., “The common neural parasite Pseudoloma neurophilia causes altered shoaling behaviour in adult laboratory zebrafish (Danio rerio) and its implications for neurobehavioural research.”, J Fish Dis, vol. 40, no. 3, pp. 443-446, 2017.

S. T. Spagnoli, Xue, L., and Kent, M. L., “The common neural parasite Pseudoloma neurophilia is associated with altered startle response habituation in adult zebrafish (Danio rerio): Implications for the zebrafish as a model organism.”, Behav Brain Res, vol. 291, pp. 351-360, 2015.

T. S. Peterson, Kent, M. L., Ferguson, J. A., Watral, V. G., and Whipps, C. M., “Comparison of fixatives and fixation time for PCR detection of Mycobacterium in zebrafish Danio rerio .”, Diseases of aquatic organisms, vol. 104, no. 2, pp. 113-20, 2013.

T. S. Peterson, Kent, M. L., Ferguson, J. A., Watral, V. G., and Whipps, C. M., “Comparison of fixatives and fixation time for PCR detection of Mycobacterium in zebrafish Danio rerio .”, Dis Aquat Organ, vol. 104, no. 2, pp. 113-20, 2013.

M. L. Kent, Buchner, C., Watral, V. G., Sanders, J. L., Ladu, J., Peterson, T. S., and Tanguay, R. L., “Development and maintenance of a specific pathogen-free (SPF) zebrafish research facility for Pseudoloma neurophilia.”, Diseases of aquatic organisms, vol. 95, no. 1, pp. 73-9, 2011.

J. L. Sanders and Kent, M. L., “Development of a sensitive assay for the detection of Pseudoloma neurophilia in laboratory populations of the zebrafish Danio rerio.”, Diseases of aquatic organisms, vol. 96, no. 2, pp. 145-56, 2011.

J. L. Sanders and Kent, M. L., “Development of a sensitive assay for the detection of Pseudoloma neurophilia in laboratory populations of the zebrafish Danio rerio.”, Dis Aquat Organ, vol. 96, no. 2, pp. 145-56, 2011.

D. M. Meritet, Mulrooney, D. M., Kent, M. L., and Löhr, C. V., “Development of Quantitative Real-Time PCR Assays for Postmortem Detection of spp. Common in Zebrafish () Research Colonies.”, J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci, vol. 56, no. 2, pp. 131-141, 2017.

A. Cali, Kent, M. L., Sanders, J. L., Pau, C., and Takvorian, P. M., “Development, ultrastructural pathology, and taxonomic revision of the Microsporidial genus, Pseudoloma and its type species Pseudoloma neurophilia, in skeletal muscle and nervous tissue of experimentally infected zebrafish Danio rerio.”, J Eukaryot Microbiol, vol. 59, no. 1, pp. 40-8, 2012.

A. Cali, Kent, M. L., Sanders, J. L., Pau, C., and Takvorian, P. M., “Development, ultrastructural pathology, and taxonomic revision of the Microsporidial genus, Pseudoloma and its type species Pseudoloma neurophilia, in skeletal muscle and nervous tissue of experimentally infected zebrafish Danio rerio.”, The Journal of eukaryotic microbiology, vol. 59, no. 1, pp. 40-8, 2012.

C. M. Whipps, Matthews, J. L., and Kent, M. L., “Distribution and genetic characterization of Mycobacterium chelonae in laboratory zebrafish Danio rerio.”, Diseases of aquatic organisms, vol. 82, no. 1, pp. 45-54, 2008.

M. L. Kent, Harper, C., and Wolf, J. C., “Documented and potential research impacts of subclinical diseases in zebrafish.”, ILAR J, vol. 53, no. 2, pp. 126-34, 2012.

M. L. Kent, Harper, C., and Wolf, J. C., “Documented and potential research impacts of subclinical diseases in zebrafish.”, ILAR journal / National Research Council, Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources, vol. 53, no. 2, pp. 126-34, 2012.

J. L. Sanders, Peterson, T. S., and Kent, M. L., “Early development and tissue distribution of Pseudoloma neurophilia in the zebrafish, Danio rerio.”, J Eukaryot Microbiol, vol. 61, no. 3, pp. 238-46, 2014.

J. P. Hawke, Kent, M. L., Rogge, M., Baumgartner, W., Wiles, J., Shelley, J., L Savolainen, C., Wagner, R., Murray, K., and Peterson, T. S., “Edwardsiellosis caused by Edwardsiella ictaluri in laboratory populations of Zebrafish Danio rerio.”, J Aquat Anim Health, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 171-83, 2013.

J. P. Hawke, Kent, M. L., Rogge, M., Baumgartner, W., Wiles, J., Shelley, J., L Savolainen, C., Wagner, R., Murray, K., and Peterson, T. S., “Edwardsiellosis caused by Edwardsiella ictaluri in laboratory populations of Zebrafish Danio rerio.”, Journal of aquatic animal health, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 171-83, 2013.

M. L. Kent, Watral, V. G., Kirchoff, N. S., Spagnoli, S. T., and Sharpton, T. J., “Effects of Subclinical Mycobacterium chelonae Infections on Fecundity and Embryo Survival in Zebrafish.”, Zebrafish, vol. 13 Suppl 1, pp. S88-95, 2016.

J. L. Sanders, Watral, V., Stidworthy, M. F., and Kent, M. L., “Expansion of the Known Host Range of the Microsporidium, Pseudoloma neurophilia.”, Zebrafish, vol. 13 Suppl 1, pp. S102-6, 2016.

M. J. Harriff, Bermudez, L. E., and Kent, M. L., “Experimental exposure of zebrafish, Danio rerio (Hamilton), to Mycobacterium marinum and Mycobacterium peregrinum reveals the gastrointestinal tract as the primary route of infection: a potential model for environmental mycobacterial infection.”, Journal of fish diseases, vol. 30, no. 10, pp. 587-600, 2007.

M. L. Kent, Watral, V., Gaulke, C. A., and Sharpton, T. J., “Further evaluation of the efficacy of emamectin benzoate for treating Pseudocapillaria tomentosa (Dujardin 1843) in zebrafish Danio rerio (Hamilton 1822).”, J Fish Dis, vol. 42, no. 10, pp. 1351-1357, 2019.