Oakley, B., Morales, C., Hiett, K.L., Line, J.E., Seal, B.S. 2012. Application of high throughout sequencing to measure performance of commonly used selective cultivation methods for the food-borne pathogen campylobacter. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 79(2):327-336.
Oakley, B., Morales, C., Seal, B.S., Hiett, K.L., Talundzic, E., Volozhantsev, N.V. 2011. Comparative genomics of four closely related Clostridium perfringens bacteriophages reveals variable rates of evolution within a core genome. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 12:212.
Hiett, K.L., Line, J.E., Conlan, A.J., Coward, C., Van Diemen, P.M., Stevens, M.P., Jones, M.A. 2010. Transmission and dose–response experiments for social animals: a reappraisal of the colonization biology of Campylobacter jejuni in chickens. Journal of the Royal Society Interface. DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2011.0125.
Seal, B.S., Hiett, K.L., Morales, C., Line, J.E., Oakley, B. 2011. Comparative media investigation and MLST characterization of Campylobacter spp. recovered from broiler fecal, carcass rinse, and exudate samples. Meeting Abstract. Volume: III Page:1340.
Oakley, B., Morales, C., Line, J.E., Hiett, K.L., Seal, B.S. 2011. Specificity and sensitivity of common cultivation conditions selective for Campylobacter spp. in the poultry microbiome as determined by 16S rRNA gene pyrosequencing . Meeting Abstract. Volume: III Page 135.
Nderitu, L., Lee, J.S., Omolo, J., Omulo, S., Oguinn, M.L., Hightower, A., Mosh, F., Mohamed, M., Mohamed, M., Munyua, P., Nganga, Z., Hiett, K.L., Seal, B.S., Feikin, D.R., Breiman, R.F., Njenga, M.K. 2011. Sequential Rift Valley Fever Outbreaks in Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania in 2006-2007 Associated with Multiple Lineages of the Virus. Journal of Infectious Diseases. 203(5):655-665.
Hiett, K.L., Akins, D., Simmons, I.M., Seal, B.S. 2010. Use of Comparative Genomics and Eukaryotic Cell Adherence/Invasion Assays of the Food-Borne Pathogen Campylobacter jejuni for the Identification of Putative Virulence Factors. American Association of Avian Pathologists.
Akins, E.D., Hiett, K.L., Sellers, H.S., Simmons, I.M., Stintzi, A., Lowman, R., Seal, B.S. 2009. Eukaryotic Cell Invasion does not correlate to flaA SVR Sequence Type based on a Library of Genetically Diverse Campylobacter jejuni Isolates Originally Recovered from A Variety of Sources in Iceland. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. Sept. 1-5,2009. Niigata, Japan.
Line, J.E., Hiett, K.L., Conlan, A.K. 2008. An individual bird challenge model is superior to group challenge for trials designed to determine colonization dose.. American Society for Microbiology.
Hiett, K.L., Seal, B.S. 2009. Use of Repetitive Element Palindromic-PCR (rep-PCR) for the Epidemiologic Discrimination of Food-Borne Pathogens. Methods in Molecular Biology. Volume number 551 pages 49-58.
Hiett, K.L., Stintzi, A., Andacht, T.M., Kuntz, R.L., Seal, B.S. 2008. Genomic Difference between Campylobacter jejuni Isolates Identify Surface membrane and Flagellar Function Gene Products Potentially Important for Colonizing the Chicken Intestine.. Functional and Integrative Genomics. Epubed. 8(4):407-20.
Simmons, I.M., Hiett, K.L., Stern, N.J., Frank, J. 2008. Comparison of Poultry Exudate and Carcass Rinse Sampling Methods for the Recovery of Campylobacter spp. Subtypes Demonstrates Unique Subtypes Recovered from Exudate. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 74:89-93.
Line, J.E., Hiett, K.L. 2008. Comparison of Challenge Models for Determining the Colonization Dose of Campylobacter jejuni in Broiler Chicks. Poultry Science. 87:1700-1706.
Akins, E.D., Hiett, K.L., Holly, S., Erich, L., Richardson, L.J., Cox Jr, N.A., Harrison, M.A. 2008. Evaluation of Eukaryotic Cell Invasion on a Library of Genetically Diverse Campylobacter spp. Isolates.. International Association for Food Protection. P4-58. P.147.
Richardson, L.J., Cox Jr, N.A., Buhr, R.J., Akins, E.D., Hiett, K.L., Harrison, M.A. 2008. Molecular Phylogeny of the flaA Short Variable Region and invasiveness among Campylobacter spp. isolated from the blood and ceca of commercial broilers. Poultry Science Association Meeting Abstract. 87(S1):102.
Seal, B.S., Hiett, K.L., Kuntz, R.L., Woolsey, R., Schegg, K., Ard, M., Stintzi, A. Proteomic Analyses of a Robust versus a Poor Chicken Gastrointestinal Colonizing Isolate of Campylobacter jejuni. Journal of Proteome Research. 6:4582-4591.
Guerin, M.T., Martin, S.W., Reiersen, J., Berke, O., Mcewen, S.A., Bisaillon, J.R., Lowman, R., Michel, P., Stern, N.J., Hiett, K.L. 2007. Farm-Level Risk Factors for the Occurrence of Campylobacter in Broilers in Iceland. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. P 138, #P434.
Guerin, M.T., Martin, S.W., Reiersen, J., Berke, O., Mcewen, S.A., Bisaillon, J.R., Lowman, R., Michel, P., Stern, N.J., Hiett, K.L. 2007. House-Level Risk Factors for the Occurrence of Campylobacter in Broilers in Iceland. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. P 139, #P438.
Guerin, M.T., Martin, S.W., Reiersen, J., Berke, O., Mcewen, S.A., Bisaillon, J.R., Lowman, R., Michel, P., Stern, N.J., Hiett, K.L. 2007. Temperature-Related Risk Factors for the Occurrence of Campylobacter in Broilers in Iceland. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. P 140, #P439.
Guerin, M.T., Martin, S.W., Reiersen, J., Berke, O., Mcewen, S.A., Bisaillon, J.R., Lowman, R., Michel, P., Edge, V., Stern, N.J., Hiett, K.L. 2007. A multi-level analysis of risk factors for campylobacter spp. in broiler chickens in iceland. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. P 14, #O045.
Hiett, K.L., Kuntz, R.L., Seal, B.S. 2007. Characterization of a Differentially Translated Protein, OMP85, from Two Campylobacter jejuni Isolates with Different Colonization Potentials in Broiler Chickens. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop.
Akins, D.E., Hiett, K.L., Stintzi, A., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J., Lowman, R., Harrison, M.A. 2007. Invasion Assays and Genomotyping to Investigate Differences in Virulence of Campylobacter spp. Isolates from Iceland. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop.
Simmons, M., Hiett, K.L., Stintzi, A., Seal, B.S., Frank, J.F. 2007. Gene Expression Profile of Campylobacter jejuni in Response to Chicken Weep. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop.
Akins, D.E., Hiett, K.L., Stintzi, A., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J., Lowman, R., Harrison, M.A. 2007. Invasion Assays and Genomotyping to Investigate Differences in Virulence of Campylobacter spp. Isolates from Iceland. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop.
Line, J.E., Hiett, K.L. 2007. Effect of coprophagia on colonization of broiler chicks with Campylobacter jejuni. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop.
Richardson, L.J., Buhr, R.J., Cox Jr, N.A., Hiett, K.L., Harrison, M.A. 2007. Isolation of Campylobacter from circulating blood of commercial broilers via vena-puncture of exposed/unexposed brachial veins. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. P288, Zoonoses Public Health, 54:(Suppl. 1)98.
Callicott, K., Haroardottir, H., Georgsson, F., Reiersen, J., Frioriksdotir, V., Hiett, K.L., Gunnarsson, E., Michel, P., Kristinsson, K., Briem, H., Kristinsson, K., Needleman, D.S., Stern, N.J. 2007. Broiler Contamination and Human Campylobacteriosis in Iceland. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop.
Hiett, K.L., Stern, N.J., Cray, P.J., Cox Jr, N.A., Seal, B.S. 2007. Molecular phylogeny of the flaa short variable region (svr) among campylobacter spp isolates collected during an annual evaluatoin of poultry flocks in the southeastern united states. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 4(3):339-347.
Cox Jr, N.A., Richardson, L.J., Buhr, R.J., Northcutt, J.K., Bailey, J.S., Cray, P.J., Hiett, K.L. 2007. Recovery of Campylobacter and Salmonella serovars from the spleen, liver and gallbladder, and ceca of six and eight week old commercial broilers. Journal of Applied Poultry Research. 16(4):477-480.
Akins, E.D., Hiett, K.L., Stintzi, A., Seal, B.S., Lowman, R., Stern, N.J., Harrison, M.A. 2007. Genomotype Analyses for the Investigation of Campylobacter spp. Isolates with Distinct flaA Alleles of Recovered from Iceland. Meeting Abstract.
Akins, D., Hiett, K.L., Stintzi, A., Seal, B.S., Harrison, M.A. 2006. Genomotyping and flaA Sequencing to Investigate Differences in Virulence of Campylobacter Isolates from Iceland. Canadian Campylobacter Conference.
Stern, N.J., Georgsson, F., Lowman, R., Bisaillon, J.R., Reiersen, J., Callicott, K., Geirsdottir, M., Hrolfsdottir, R., Hiett, K.L. Frequency and enumeration of campylobacter spp. from proceeded broiler carcasses using weep and rinse samples. Poultry Science. 86:394-399.
Seal, B.S., Siragusa, G.R., Hiett, K.L., Stern, N.J., Line, J.E. 2006. Molecular Epidemiology, Gastrointestinal Ecology and Development of Antibiotic Alternative Interventions for Commensal Human Food-Borne Bacterial Pathogens in Poultry. Genomes, Medicine and the Environment Meeting. p 34.
Seal, B.S., Siragusa, G.R., Hiett, K.L., Stern, N.J., Line, J.E. 2006. Molecular Epidemiology, Gastrointestinal Ecology and Development of Antibiotic Alternative Interventions for Commensal Human Food-Borne Bacterial Pathogens in Poultry. Genomics.
Callicott, K., Fridriksdottir, V., Reiersen, J., Lowman, R., Bisaillon, J., Gunnarsson, E., Berndtson, E., Hiett, K.L., Needleman, D.S., Stern, N.J. 2006. Lack of evidence for verticle transmission of campylobacter spp. in chickens. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 72(9):5794-5798.
Hiett, K.L., Siragusa, G.R., Seal, B.S. 2006. Discrimination of campylobacter spp. by use of gel-based rep-pcr as compared with flaa gene short variable region dna sequence analysis. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 3:50-54.
Hiett, K.L., Stern, N.J., Alfredsson, G., Cox Jr, N.A., Kristinsson, K.G., Gunnersson, E., Fridriksdottir, V., Georgsson, F., Thorkelsson, A., Reirsen, J. 2006. Molecular subtype analyses of campylobacter in iceland poultry operations and in human disease. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. Vol 101, p 1249-1258.
Hiett, K.L., Kuntz, R.L., Stallknecht, D., Luttrell, P., Wilcox, B., Callicott, K., Seal, B.S. 2006. Survey of Wild Birds in the Southeastern United States for the Presence of Emerging/Novel Campylobacter Species. American Society for Microbiology. p. Q479.
Simmons, M.R., Hiett, K.L., Kuntz, R.L., Seal, B.S., Stern, N.J., Frank, J.F. 2006. Comparison of Chicken Weep and Carcass Rinse Sampling Methods for the Recovery of Campylobacter spp. Subtypes: Does the Technique Really Matter?. American Society for Microbiology. p. P042.
Hiett, K.L., Kuntz, R.L., Stallknecht, D.E., Luttrell, P., Wilcox, B., Callicott, K., Seal, B.S. 2006. Survey of Wild Birds in the Southeastern United States for the Presence of Emerging/Novel Campylobacter Species. Proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases. p. 39.
Stern, N.J., Reiersen, J., Lowman, R., Bisaillon, R., Fridriksdottir, V., Gunnarsson, E., Hiett, K.L., Callicott, K. 2005. Campylobacter spp at hatch and in intestinal content among iceland breeder flocks. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. I-138.
Cox Jr, N.A., Hiett, K.L., Richardson, L.J., Buhr, R.J., Wilson, J.L., Bailey, J.S., Cray, P.J. 2005. Presence of naturally occurring campylobacter in the mature and immature ovarian follicles and in the internal organs of broiler breeder hens [abstract]. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. H5. 102.
Hiett, K.L., Siragusa, G.R., Stern, N.J., Line, J.E., Kuntz, R.L., Seal, B.S. 2005. Use of automated repetitive-sequence-based pcr for typing of food-borne bacterial pathogens with special emphasis on campylobacter spp. from avians.. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. p. 11.
2005. The iceland campylobacter project: an overview of project development and design. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. I-42.
Fridriksdottir, V., Gunnarsson, E., Jonsdottir, G., Astradsdottir, K., Birgisdottir, K., Bjarnadottir, S., Hjartardottir, S., Reiersen, J., Lowman, R., Hiett, K.L., Callicott, K., Stern, N.J. 2005. Campylobacteriosis in chicken in iceland - is vertical transmission of infection taking place?. International Conference on Emerging Zoonoses.
Hiett, K.L., Callicott, K., Stern, N.J., Seal, B.S., Kuntz, R.L., Hardardottir, H., Kristinsson, K., Fridriksdottir, V., Gunnarsson, E., Reiersen, J., Lowman, R. 2005. Genotype analysis of campylobacter spp. recovered from human disease and animals other than broiler chickens in iceland (2001-2004). Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. A 33, P. 12.
Hiett, K.L., Kuntz, R.L., Seal, B.S. 2005. Subtractive hybridization and 2-d gel electrophoresis identifies genomic differences between campylobacter jejuni isolates demonstrated to differentially colonize chickens. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. C3, P. 49.
Meinersmann, R.J., Phillips, R.W., Hiett, K.L., Cray, P.J. 2005. Differentiation of campylobacter populations demonstrated by flagellin short variable region sequences. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71(10):6368-6374.
Line, J.E., Hiett, K.L., Siragusa, G.R., Stern, N.J., Seal, B.S. 2005. Use of automated repetitive-sequence-based pcr for typing of food-borne bacterial pathogens with special emphasis on campylobacter spp. from avian species [abstract] International Meeting on Microbial Epidemiological Markers. p. 25.
Callicott, K., Hiett, K.L., Stern, N.J., Reiersen, J., Berndtson, E., Fridricksdottir, V., Gunnarsson, E., Georgsson, F., Lowan, R. 2005. Refinement of flaa svr sequence typing for campylobacter jejuni [abstract]. American Society for Microbiology. p. D-209.
Stern, N.J., Reiersen, J., Lowman, R., Bisaillon, J.R., Fridriksdottir, V., Gunnarsson, E., Hiett, K.L. 2005. Campylobacter spp. in ceca of commercial broilers in iceland. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 2:82-89.
Cox Jr, N.A., Hofacre, C.L., Bailey, J.S., Buhr, R.J., Wilson, J.L., Hiett, K.L., Richardson, L.J., Musgrove, M.T., Cosby, D.E., Tankson, J.D. 2005. Presence of campylobacter jejuni in various organs one hour, one day, and one week following oral or intracloacal inoculations of broiler chicks. Avian Diseases. 49(1):155-158.
Cray, P.J., Hiett, K.L., Stern, N.J., Plumblee, J., Alfredsson, G., Cox Jr, N.A., Kristinsson, K., Hardardottir, H., Fridriksdottir, V. 2004. Phenotypic and genotypic analysis of campylobacter from humans and broilers in iceland (august - october 1999). Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents & Chemotherapy Proceedings. Abstract. C2-1987. P. 130.
Callicott, K., Hiett, K.L., Stern, N.J. 2005. Temporal population structure of campylobacter in broiler breeder chicken flocks in iceland [abstract]. International Union of Microbiological Society. p. 47-48.
Callicott, K., Stern, N.J., Hiett, K.L., Reiersen, J., Berndtson, E., Fridricksdottir, V., Gunnarsson, E., Georgsson, F., Lowman, R. 2004. Lack of evidence of vertical transmission of Campylobacter in Iceland/Swedish poultry operations [Abstract]. American Society of Microbiologists. Poster N-284, p. 448.
Bates, C., Stern, N.J., Hiett, K.L. 2004. Darkling beetles as a reservoir for Campylobacter in New Zealand poultry flocks [Abstract]. Avian Diseases. 48:138-147.
Bates, C., Hiett, K.L., Stern, N.J. 2005. Relationship of campylobacter isolated from poultry and from darkling beetles in new zealand. Avian Diseases.
Hiett, K.L., Cox Jr, N.A., Phillips, K.M. 2003. PCR detection of naturally occurring Campylobacter spp. in commercial chicken embryos. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 293:137.
Callicott, K., Stern, N.J., Hiett, K.L. 2003. Recovery of genotypic information from non-culturable Campylobacter jejuni isolates in Wang's transport medium [Abstract]. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 293:99.
Paoli, G., Ruff, L., Jarle, R., Aamir, F., Hiett, K.L., Stern, N.J. 2003. A dynamic model of Campylobacter jejuni contamination of broiler production and resulting human campylobacteriosis in Iceland [Abstract]. International Journal Medical Microbiology. 293:138.
Cox, Jr., N.A., Hiett, K.L., Hofacre, C.L., Bailey, J.S., Buhr, R.J., Wilson, J.L. 2003. Presence of Campylobacter jejuni in various body organs on hour, one day, one week following oral or intracloacal inoculation of broiler chicks [Abstract]. Campylobacter Helicobacter and Related Organisms International Workshop. 293:(35):18.
Siragusa, G.R., Hiett, K.L., Bailey, J.S., Craven, S.E., Stern, N.J., Bassett, J.J. 2002. Subtyping poultry-associated isolates of Campylobacter spp., Salmonella spp., and Clostridium perfringens by rep-PCR [Abstract]. American Society for Microbiology. p. 73.
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