Area(s) of Expertise

Veterinary parasitology.

Publications

• Biochemistry and hematology parameters of the San Cristóbal Galápagos tortoise (Chelonoidis chathamensis) , Conservation Physiology (2018)
• Identification of Cytauxzoon felis antigens via protein microarray and assessment of expression library immunization against cytauxzoonosis , Clinical Proteomics (2018)
• The conundrum of feline trichomonosis: the more we learn the ‘trickier’ it gets , Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery (2017)
• Mitochondrial Genome Sequences and Structures Aid in the Resolution of Piroplasmida phylogeny , PLoS ONE (2016)
• PCR amplification of a multi-copy mitochondrial gene (cox3) improves detection of Cytauxzoon felis infection as compared to a ribosomal gene (18S) , Veterinary Parasitology (2016)
• Rapid High-Resolution Melt Analysis of Cytauxzoon felis CytochromebTo Aid in the Prognosis of Cytauxzoonosis , Journal of Clinical Microbiology (2015)
• Spironucleus meleagridis, an enteric diplomonad protozoan of cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus): Preliminary molecular characterization and association with clinical disease , Veterinary Parasitology (2015)
• Endangered amphibians infected with the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in austral temperate wetlands from Argentina , Herpetological Journal (2014)
• Regional Seroreactivity and Vector-Borne Disease Co-Exposures in Dogs in the United States from 2004–2010: Utility of Canine Surveillance , Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases (2014)
• A Novel Candidate Vaccine for Cytauxzoonosis Inferred from Comparative Apicomplexan Genomics , PLoS ONE (2013)