Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine

R. J. Bildfell, Whipps, C. M., Gillin, C. M., and Kent, M. L., “DNA-based identification of a hepatic trematode in an elk calf.”, J Wildl Dis, vol. 43, no. 4, pp. 762-9, 2007.

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.

C. M. Whipps, W Butler, R., Pourahmad, F., Watral, V. G., and Kent, M. L., “Molecular systematics support the revival of Mycobacterium salmoniphilum (ex Ross 1960) sp. nov., nom. rev., a species closely related to Mycobacterium chelonae.”, International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology, vol. 57, no. Pt 11, pp. 2525-31, 2007.

C. M. Whipps, Dougan, S. T., and Kent, M. L., “Mycobacterium haemophilum infections of zebrafish (Danio rerio) in research facilities.”, FEMS microbiology letters, vol. 270, no. 1, pp. 21-6, 2007.

V. Watral and Kent, M. L., “Pathogenesis of Mycobacterium spp. in zebrafish (Danio rerio) from research facilities.”, Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol, vol. 145, no. 1, pp. 55-60, 2007.

J. A. Ferguson, Watral, V., Schwindt, A. R., and Kent, M. L., “Spores of two fish microsporidia (Pseudoloma neurophilia and Glugea anomala) are highly resistant to chlorine.”, Diseases of aquatic organisms, vol. 76, no. 3, pp. 205-14, 2007.

L. K. Ackerman, Schwindt, A. R., Simonich, S. L. Massey, Koch, D. C., Blett, T. F., Schreck, C. B., Kent, M. L., and Landers, D. H., “Atmospherically deposited PBDEs, pesticides, PCBs, and PAHs in western U.S. National Park fish: concentrations and consumption guidelines.”, Environ Sci Technol, vol. 42, no. 7, pp. 2334-41, 2008.

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.

Y. Zhao, Sun, C., Kent, M. L., Deng, J., and Whipps, C. M., “Description of a new species of Myxobolus (Myxozoa: myxobolidae) based on morphological and molecular data.”, J Parasitol, vol. 94, no. 3, pp. 737-42, 2008.

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.

A. R. Schwindt, Fournie, J. W., Landers, D. H., Schreck, C. B., and Kent, M. L., “Mercury concentrations in salmonids from western U.S. National Parks and relationships with age and macrophage aggregates.”, Environ Sci Technol, vol. 42, no. 4, pp. 1365-70, 2008.

A. R. Schwindt, Fournie, J. W., Landers, D. H., Schreck, C. B., and Kent, M. L., “Mercury concentrations in salmonids from western U.S. National Parks and relationships with age and macrophage aggregates.”, Environmental science & technology, vol. 42, no. 4, pp. 1365-70, 2008.

J. A. Ferguson, Atkinson, S. D., Whipps, C. M., and Kent, M. L., “Molecular and morphological analysis of Myxobolus spp. of salmonid fishes with the description of a new Myxobolus species.”, The Journal of parasitology, vol. 94, no. 6, pp. 1322-34, 2008.

T. M. Work, Takata, G., Whipps, C. M., and Kent, M. L., “A new species of Henneguya (Myxozoa) in the big-eyed scad (Selar crumenophthalmus) from Hawaii.”, The Journal of parasitology, vol. 94, no. 2, pp. 524-9, 2008.

Y. Zhao, Zhou, Y., Kent, M. L., and Whipps, C. M., “Replacement of the preoccupied name Davisia Laird 1953 and description of a new myxozoan species (Myxosporea: Sinuolineidae) from Sebastiscus marmoratus (Cuvier, 1829) in the East China Sea.”, The Journal of parasitology, vol. 94, no. 1, pp. 269-79, 2008.

M. J. Harriff, Wu, M., Kent, M. L., and Bermudez, L. E., “Species of environmental mycobacteria differ in their abilities to grow in human, mouse, and carp macrophages and with regard to the presence of mycobacterial virulence genes, as observed by DNA microarray hybridization.”, Applied and environmental microbiology, vol. 74, no. 1, pp. 275-85, 2008.

R. S Monaghan, Kent, M. L., Watral, V. G., R Kaufman, J., Lee, L. E. J., and Bols, N. C., “Animal cell cultures in microsporidial research: their general roles and their specific use for fish microsporidia.”, In vitro cellular & developmental biology. Animal, vol. 45, no. 3-4, pp. 135-47, 2009.

G. W. Broussard, Norris, M. B., Schwindt, A. R., Fournie, J. W., Winn, R. N., Kent, M. L., and Ennis, D. G., “Chronic Mycobacterium marinum infection acts as a tumor promoter in Japanese Medaka (Oryzias latipes).”, Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol, vol. 149, no. 2, pp. 152-60, 2009.

J. M. Ramsay, Watral, V., Schreck, C. B., and Kent, M. L., “Husbandry stress exacerbates mycobacterial infections in adult zebrafish, Danio rerio (Hamilton).”, Journal of fish diseases, vol. 32, no. 11, pp. 931-41, 2009.

M. J. Harriff, Danelishvili, L., Wu, M., Wilder, C., McNamara, M., Kent, M. L., and Bermudez, L. E., “Mycobacterium avium genes MAV_5138 and MAV_3679 are transcriptional regulators that play a role in invasion of epithelial cells, in part by their regulation of CipA, a putative surface protein interacting with host cell signaling pathways.”, J Bacteriol, vol. 191, no. 4, pp. 1132-42, 2009.

M. J. Harriff, Danelishvili, L., Wu, M., Wilder, C., McNamara, M., Kent, M. L., and Bermudez, L. E., “Mycobacterium avium genes MAV_5138 and MAV_3679 are transcriptional regulators that play a role in invasion of epithelial cells, in part by their regulation of CipA, a putative surface protein interacting with host cell signaling pathways.”, Journal of bacteriology, vol. 191, no. 4, pp. 1132-42, 2009.

J. M. Ramsay, Watral, V., Schreck, C. B., and Kent, M. L., “Pseudoloma neurophilia infections in zebrafish Danio rerio: effects of stress on survival, growth, and reproduction.”, Diseases of aquatic organisms, vol. 88, no. 1, pp. 69-84, 2009.

M. L. Kent, Feist, S. W., Harper, C., Hoogstraten-Miller, S., J Law, M., Sánchez-Morgado, J. M., Tanguay, R. L., Sanders, G. E., Spitsbergen, J. M., and Whipps, C. M., “Recommendations for control of pathogens and infectious diseases in fish research facilities.”, Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology : CBP, vol. 149, no. 2, pp. 240-8, 2009.

J. M. Jacobs, Stine, C. B., Baya, A. M., and Kent, M. L., “A review of mycobacteriosis in marine fish.”, J Fish Dis, vol. 32, no. 2, pp. 119-30, 2009.

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.