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Maternal antibody inhibition of recombinant Newcastle disease virus vectored vaccine in a primary or booster avian influenza vaccination program of broiler chickens by Bertran, Kateri, Lee, Dong-Hun, Criado, Miria F., Balzli, Charles L., Killmaster, Lindsay F., Kapczynski, Darrell R., Swayne, David E.

“…•rNDV-H5 spray-vaccine provided protection against HPAIV in MDA-free broilers.•rNDV-H5 spray-vaccine failed to provide protection in MDA-positive…”
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Airborne Transmission of Highly Pathogenic Influenza Virus during Processing of Infected Poultry by Bertran, Kateri, Balzli, Charles, Kwon, Yong-Kuk, Tumpey, Terrence M, Clark, Andrew, Swayne, David E

“…Exposure to infected poultry is a suspected cause of avian influenza (H5N1) virus infections in humans. We detected infectious droplets and aerosols during…”
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The efficacy of recombinant turkey herpesvirus vaccines targeting the H5 of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus from the 2014–2015 North American outbreak by Balzli, Charles L., Bertran, Kateri, Lee, Dong-Hun, Killmaster, Lindsay, Pritchard, Nikki, Linz, Perry, Mebatsion, Teshome, Swayne, David E.

“…The outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in North American poultry during 2014 and 2015 demonstrated the devastating effects of the disease and…”
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Pathobiology and innate immune responses of gallinaceous poultry to clade 2.3.4.4A H5Nx highly pathogenic avian influenza virus infection by Bertran, Kateri, Pantin-Jackwood, Mary J, Criado, Miria F, Lee, Dong-Hun, Balzli, Charles L, Spackman, Erica, Suarez, David L, Swayne, David E

“…In the 2014-2015 Eurasian lineage clade 2.3.4.4A H5 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak in the U.S., backyard flocks with minor gallinaceous…”
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Bioaerosol exposure to personnel in a clinical environment absent patients by Heimbuch, Brian K, Wallace, William H, Balzli, Charles L, Laning, Michelle L, Harnish, Delbert A, Wander, Joseph D

“…Nosocomial infections pose a significant and escalating threat to both patients and healthcare workers (HCWs). By their nature, hospitals induce antibiotic…”
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Chemical Inhibition of Alpha-Toxin, a Key Corneal Virulence Factor of Staphylococcus aureus by McCormick, Clare C, Caballero, Armando R, Balzli, Charles L, Tang, Aihua, O'Callaghan, Richard J

“…alpha-Toxin mediates extreme corneal damage during Staphylococcus aureus keratitis. Chemical inhibition of this toxin was sought to provide relief from…”
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Staphylococcus Alpha-Toxin Action on the Rabbit Iris: Toxic Effects and Their Inhibition by Arana, Angela M., Bierdeman, Michael A., Balzli, Charles L., Tang, Aihua, Caballero, Armando R., Patel, Rupesh, O'Callaghan, Richard J.

“…Purpose: Staphylococcus aureus infection of the anterior chamber can occur after cataract surgery, causing inflammation and extensive damage to the iris…”
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Identification and Potency of Cyclodextrin-Lipid Inhibitors of Staphylococcus aureus α-Toxin by Weeks, Anastasia C, Balzli, Charles L, Caballero, Armando, Tang, Aihua, O'Callaghan, Richard

“…Purpose: Staphylococcus aureus, a leading cause of bacterial keratitis, secretes α-toxin, a cytotoxin active on the corneal epithelium. This study describes…”
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Penetration and effectiveness of prophylactic fluoroquinolones in experimental methicillin-sensitive or methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus anterior chamber infections by Balzli, Charles L., MS, Caballero, Armando R., PhD, Tang, Aihua, MS, Weeks, Anastasia C, O'Callaghan, Richard J., PhD

“…Purpose To determine the effectiveness of moxifloxacin and besifloxacin prophylactic therapy for experimental Staphylococcus aureus infections originating in…”
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Staphylococcus Aureus Infection of the Rabbit Cornea Following Topical Administration by Tang, Aihua, Balzli, Charles L., Caballero, Armando R., McCormick, Clare C., Taylor, Sidney D., O'Callaghan, Richard J.

“…Purpose: To determine the ability of diverse S. aureus strains to infect the rabbit cornea following topical inoculation, with special emphasis on a strain of…”
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A highly virulent Staphylococcus aureus: rabbit anterior chamber infection, characterization, and genetic analysis by Balzli, Charles L, Bartell, John, Dajcs, Joseph J, McCormick, Clare C, Caballero, Armando R, Stroman, David, O'Callaghan, Richard J

“…To describe and characterize a Staphylococcus aureus strain with unique virulence that overcomes host defenses of the rabbit anterior chamber and mimics…”
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Comparing the effectiveness of moxifloxacin and povidone–iodine with povidone–iodine alone by Balzli, Charles L., MS, Caballero, Armando R., PhD, O'Callaghan, Richard J., PhD

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Diverse Virulence of Staphylococcus aureus Strains for the Conjunctiva by McCormick, Clare C., Caballero, Armando R., Balzli, Charles L., Tang, Aihua, Weeks, Anastasia, O'Callaghan, Richard J.

“…Purpose: To determine the virulence of Staphylococcus aureus strains in the rabbit conjunctiva. Methods: Three strains of methicillin-sensitive S. aureus…”
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Sustained Anti-Staphylococcal Effect of Lysostaphin in the Rabbit Aqueous Humor by Balzli, Charles L., McCormick, Clare C., Caballero, Armando R., O'Callaghan, Richard J.

“…Purpose: Staphylococcus aureus is an important cause of ocular infections including endophthalmitis. The purpose of this study was to determine the ability of…”
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The effectiveness of an improved combination therapy for experimental Staphylococcus aureus keratitis by Balzli, Charles L., McCormick, Clare C., Caballero, Armando R., Tang, Aihua, O’Callaghan, Richard J.

“…Introduction Antibiotic and steroid combination therapies, such as tobramycin with dexamethasone, are often used in ophthalmology to treat or prevent infection…”
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Fluoroquinolone therapy in a rabbit model of post-LASIK methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus keratitis by Balzli, Charles L, McCormick, Clare C., MS, Caballero, Armando R., PhD, Huang, Bo, MD, PhD, Wigington, Laura, DO, Smith, Emily, COA, Tang, Aihua, MS, O'Callaghan, Richard J., PhD

“…Purpose To develop a rabbit model of post-laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) keratitis for studying…”
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Pathobiology of Clade 2.3.4.4 H5Nx High-Pathogenicity Avian Influenza Virus Infections in Minor Gallinaceous Poultry Supports Early Backyard Flock Introductions in the Western United States in 2014-2015 by Bertran, Kateri, Lee, Dong-Hun, Pantin-Jackwood, Mary J, Spackman, Erica, Balzli, Charles, Suarez, David L, Swayne, David E

“…In 2014 and 2015, the United States experienced an unprecedented outbreak of Eurasian clade 2.3.4.4 H5 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus. Initial…”
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Protection of White Leghorn chickens by U.S. emergency H5 vaccination against clade 2.3.4.4 H5N2 high pathogenicity avian influenza virus by Bertran, Kateri, Balzli, Charles, Lee, Dong-Hun, Suarez, David L, Kapczynski, Darrell R, Swayne, David E

“…Abstract During December 2014–June 2015, the U.S. experienced a high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak caused by clade 2.3.4.4 H5Nx Goose/Guangdong…”
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A computationally designed H5 antigen shows immunological breadth of coverage and protects against drifting avian strains by Ross, Ted M., DiNapoli, Joshua, Giel-Moloney, Maryann, Bloom, Chalise E., Bertran, Kateri, Balzli, Charles, Strugnell, Tod, Sá e Silva, Mariana, Mebatsion, Teshome, Bublot, Michel, Swayne, David E., Kleanthous, Harry

“…•Vaccination is the most effective strategy in pre-pandemic preparedness.•Engineered HA immunogens can elicit protective immunity against drift variants.•A…”
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Age is not a determinant factor in susceptibility of broilers to H5N2 clade 2.3.4.4 high pathogenicity avian influenza virus by Bertran, Kateri, Lee, Dong-Hun, Balzli, Charles, Pantin-Jackwood, Mary J, Spackman, Erica, Swayne, David E

“…In 2014-2015, the US experienced an unprecedented outbreak of H5 clade 2.3.4.4 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus. The H5N2 HPAI virus outbreak in…”
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