Research projects 2008-2009MPC/ USDATurkey Cellulitis: descriptive epidemiology and molecular characterization of potential etiological agents Clint Been Brian Schloeder Matheus Costa 2008 PfizerDevelopment of a quantitative Real-Time PCR assay for detection of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae Maria Pieters 2008 AASVDevelopment of a real-time PCR for detection of Actinobacillus suis in clinical samples Maria Clavijo 2008-2009 MPBDevelopment of a new method for Haemophilus parasuis genotyping based on sequencing of antigen-coding genesNubia Macedo 2008 NPB Actinobacillus suis molecular epidemiology Rafael Carreon 2008-2009 NPBEvaluation of Actinbacillus pleuropneumoniae diagnostic tests in experimentally infected pigs Giordana Costa2007 -2009RARFSurveillance of highly virulent Haemophilus parasuis strains affecting North American swine herds using Multi Locus Sequence Typing (MLST)Nubia Macedo 2007 PICDiversity of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in pig farms revealed by direct molecular typing of clinical samples – method validationClint Been2007MVDLInvestigation of tetracycline and beta-lactam resistance genes in swine bacterial pathogensYogesh ChanderGiordana Costa 2007MVDLComparison of PCR tests for detection of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in clinical samples Eduardo TrevisolMaria Pieters 2007MVDLStreptococcus suis infection in the US: serovars, genotypes, and zoonotic potentialLucas dos Santos2007MVDLMolecular characterization of Streptococcus suis isolates recovered from US swine herds – unraveling the human linkMaria Clavijo2007MVDLOptimization of a multiplex PCR for detection of new Escherichia coli virulence factorsNatasha Novik 2006-2008 NPBDevelopment of a surveillance system to monitor the genetic variability and molecular epidemiology of swine bacterial pathogensSimone Oliveira Jerry TorrisonJ. Tomaszewski Diagnostic tests offered through the University of Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Detection PCR tests Haemophilus parasuis PCR Actinobacillus suis PCR Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae PCR (Apx IV-based)Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae PCR (serotypes 3-6-8)Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae PCR Leptospira sp. PCR Brachyspira pilosicoli and Brachyspira hyodysenteriae duplex PCR Streptococcus suis detection PCR Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae quantitative real-time PCRMycoplasma hyorhinis PCRMycoplasma hyosynoviae PCRPasteurella multocida (toxin detection) PCRSalmonella sp. real-time PCREscherichia coli virulence factorsClostridium perfringens toxin-typing 'Serotyping' PCR tests Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (serotypes 1, 2-8-15, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9-11, 12-13, 14) Streptococcus suis (serotypes 1, 2, 7, and 9) Sequencing Identification of bacterial species by sequencing of the 16S rRNA geneMycoplasma hyopneumoniae sequencing (P146 adhesin-like gene) Genotyping* (check our genomic database) Haemophilus parasuis Actinobacillus suis Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae Streptococcus suis Escherichia coli Salmonella sp. This test can be adapted to type any bacterial species. Contact us with your request. * Genotyping data is used for research purposes, and will be analyzed in conjunction to other isolates in the respective databases. Molecular Bacteriology Technical Assistance: John Tomaszewski (Section Head)Rodney Gayle Anne BergmarkBrian R Schloeder
MPC/ USDA
Clint Been
Brian Schloeder
Matheus Costa
Maria Pieters
Maria Clavijo
Nubia Macedo
Rafael Carreon
Giordana Costa
2007 -2009
RARF
Surveillance of highly virulent Haemophilus parasuis strains affecting North American swine herds using Multi Locus Sequence Typing (MLST)
2007
PIC
Diversity of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in pig farms revealed by direct molecular typing of clinical samples – method validation
MVDL
Investigation of tetracycline and beta-lactam resistance genes in swine bacterial pathogens
Yogesh Chander
Comparison of PCR tests for detection of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in clinical samples
Eduardo Trevisol
Streptococcus suis infection in the US: serovars, genotypes, and zoonotic potential
Lucas dos Santos
Molecular characterization of Streptococcus suis isolates recovered from US swine herds – unraveling the human link
Optimization of a multiplex PCR for detection of new Escherichia coli virulence factors
Natasha Novik
2006-2008
NPB
Development of a surveillance system to monitor the genetic variability and molecular epidemiology of swine bacterial pathogens
Simone Oliveira
Jerry Torrison
Diagnostic tests offered through the
University of Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
Detection PCR tests
'Serotyping' PCR tests
Sequencing
Genotyping* (check our genomic database)
* Genotyping data is used for research purposes, and will be analyzed in conjunction to other isolates in the respective databases. Molecular Bacteriology Technical Assistance: John Tomaszewski (Section Head)Rodney Gayle Anne BergmarkBrian R Schloeder
* Genotyping data is used for research purposes, and will be analyzed in conjunction to other isolates in the respective databases.
Molecular Bacteriology Technical Assistance:
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