2015

Peer-Refereed Journals

1. Adamovicz, L., E. Bronson, K. Barrett, and S. L. Deem. 2015. HEALTH ASSESSMENT OF FREE-LIVING EASTERN BOX TURTLES (TERRAPENE CAROLINA CAROLINA) IN AND AROUND THE MARYLAND ZOO IN BALTIMORE 1996-2011. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 46:39-51.

2. Chen, C.-W., M. S. Wu, Y. J. Huang, P. W. Lin, C. J. Shih, F. P. Lin, and C. Y. Chang. 2015. Iridovirus CARD Protein Inhibits Apoptosis through Intrinsic and Extrinsic Pathways. Plos One 10:18.

3. Chen, Q., Jie Ma, Yuding Fan, Yan Meng, Jin Xu, Yong Zhou, Wenzhi Liu, Xianhui Zeng, Lingbing Zeng. 2015. Identification of Type I IFN in Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus) and the response to an iridovirus infection. Molecular Immunology 65:350-359.

4. D'Aoust-Messier, A.-M., P. Echaubard, V. Billy, and D. Lesbarreres. 2015. Amphibian pathogens at northern latitudes: presence of chytrid fungus and ranavirus in northeastern Canada. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 113:149-155.

5. Forzan, M. J., K. M. Jones, R. V. Vanderstichel, J. Wood, F. S. B. Kibenge, T. Kuiken, W. Wirth, E. Ariel, and P. Y. Daoust. 2015. Clinical signs, pathology and dose-dependent survival of adult wood frogs, Rana sylvatica, inoculated orally with frog virus 3 (Ranavirus sp., Iridoviridae). Journal of General Virology 96:1138-1149.

6. Gao, X. C., Z. Y. Chen, J. D. Yuan, and Q. Y. Zhang. 2015. Morphological Changes in Amphibian and Fish Cell Lines Infected with Andrias davidianus Ranavirus. Journal of Comparative Pathology 152:110-113.

7. Geng, Y., X. Liu, Y. Zhou, K. Wang, X. Peng, Z. Zhong, X. Huang, and D. Chen. 2015. Development and Evaluation of a Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) Assay for Rapid Detection of Chinese Giant Salamander Ranavirus. Asian Herpetological Research 6:59-65.

8. George, M. R., K. R. John, M. M. Mansoor, R. Saravanakumar, P. Sundar, and V. Pradeep. 2015. Isolation and characterization of a ranavirus from koi, Cyprinus carpio L., experiencing mass mortalities in India. Journal of Fish Diseases 38:389-403.

9. Grayfer, L., F. D. Andino, and J. Robert. 2015. Prominent Amphibian (Xenopus laevis) Tadpole Type III Interferon Response to the Frog Virus 3 Ranavirus. Journal of Virology 89:5072-5082.

10. Huang, X., Y. Huang, L. Xu, S. Wei, Z. Ouyang, J. Feng, and Q. Qin. 2015. Identification and characterization of a novel lymphocystis disease virus isolate from cultured grouper in China. Journal of Fish Diseases 38:379-387.

11. Huang, L., Yuding Fan, Yong Zhou, Yan Meng, Wenzhi Liu, Nan Jiang, Lingbing Zeng. 2015. Cloning, sequence analysis and expression profiles of Toll-like receptor 7 from Chinese giant salamander Andrias davidianus. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 184:52-57.

12. Jerrett, I. V., R. J. Whittington, and R. P. Weir. 2015. Pathology of a Bohle-like Virus Infection in Two Australian Frog Species (Litoria splendida and Litoria caerulea). Journal of Comparative Pathology 152:248-259.

13. Jiang, N., Y. D. Fan, Y. Zhou, W. Z. Liu, J. Ma, Y. Meng, C. X. Xie, and L. B. Zeng. 2015. Characterization of Chinese giant salamander iridovirus tissue tropism and inflammatory response after infection. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 114:229-237.

14. Kolby, J. E., K. M. Smith, S. D. Ramirez, F. Rabemananjara, A. P. Pessier, J. L. Brunner, C. S. Goldberg, L. Berger, and L. F. Skerratt. 2015. Rapid Response to Evaluate the Presence of Amphibian Chytrid Fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) and Ranavirus in Wild Amphibian Populations in Madagascar. Plos One 10:21.

15. North, A. C., D. J. Hodgson, S. J. Price, and A. G. F. Griffiths. 2015. Anthropogenic and Ecological Drivers of Amphibian Disease (Ranavirosis). Plos One 10:17.

16. Peng, C., H. L. Ma, Y. L. Su, W. G. Wen, J. Feng, Z. X. Guo, and L. H. Qiu. 2015. Susceptibility of farmed juvenile giant grouper Epinephelus lanceolatus to a newly isolated grouper iridovirus (genus Ranavirus). Veterinary Microbiology 177:270-279.

17. Piegu, B., S. Asgari, D. Bideshi, B. A. Federici, and Y. Bigot. 2015. Evolutionary relationships of iridoviruses and divergence of ascoviruses from invertebrate iridoviruses in the superfamily Megavirales. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 84:44-52.

18. Price, S. J., T. W. J. Garner, F. Balloux, C. Ruis, K. H. Paszkiewicz, K. Moore, and A. G. F. Griffiths. 2015. A de novo Assembly of the Common Frog (Rana temporaria) Transcriptome and Comparison of Transcription Following Exposure to Ranavirus and Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. Plos One 10:23.

19. Stöhr AC, López-Bueno A, Blahak S, Caeiro MF, Rosa GM, Alves de Matos AP, et al. (2015) Phylogeny and Differentiation of Reptilian and Amphibian Ranaviruses Detected in Europe. PLoS ONE 10(2): e0118633. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0118633

20. Weinheimer, I., Y. M. Jiu, M. L. Rajamaki, O. Matilainen, J. Kallijarvi, W. J. Cuellar, R. Lu, M. Saarma, C. I. Holmberg, J. Jantti, and J. P. T. Valkonen. 2015. Suppression of RNAi by dsRNA-Degrading RNaseIII Enzymes of Viruses in Animals and Plants. Plos Pathogens 11:25.

21. Winzeler, M. E., M. T. Hamilton, T. D. Tuberville, and S. L. Lance. 2015. First case of ranavirus and associated morbidity and mortality in an eastern mud turtle Kinosternon subrubrum in South Carolina. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 114:77-81.

22. Yuan, J. D., Z. Y. Chen, X. Huang, X. C. Gao, and Q. Y. Zhang. 2015. Establishment of three cell lines from Chinese giant salamander and their sensitivities to the wild-type and recombinant ranavirus. Veterinary Research 46:7.

Books and Chapters

1. Gray, M. J., and V. C. Chinchar, eds. 2015. Ranaviruses: lethal pathogens of ectothermic vertebrates. Springer, New York.