Expertise
The central research theme in my laboratory focuses on microbial pathogenesis and microbe-host interactions as related to humoral and cell mediated immunity in poultry. Respiratory diseases in poultry as a result of Mycoplasmal infections and avian pasteurellosis (fowl cholera)are primary research areas. Current research includes the cloning and sequencing of the genes coding for adhisisn(s) in Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Mycoplasma synoviae and analysis of other membrane surface antigens that more »
Degrees
PhD, Cornell University, Immunology, 1980
DVM
Keywords
pathobiology