Research Projects Funded
between May 1, 2001 and October 31, 2001
General
Bovine
Equine
Small
Animal
Swine
GENERAL
Bagchi IC, YongPil
C. National Institutes of Health (NIH), $189,471, Role of
Estrogen-Regulated Genes During Early Pregnancy
Beasley VR.
Education for Nature World Wildlife Fund, $15,000, Envirovet
Summer Institute: A Global Education & Mentoring Program in the Ecosystem
Health
Cooke PS.
Illinois Council on Food and Agricultural Research (C-FAR), $130,000,
Genistein Induces Thymic Atrophy: A Potential Human Health Risk
Cooke PS.
NIH, $50,562, Mechanism of Estrogen Action in Uterus and Vagina
(Univ of CA)
Docampo R.
NIH, $179,179 Acidocalcisomes in Trypanosoma cuzi AI-23259
(Research Supplement for Underrepresented Minorities)
Goldberg T.
C-FAR, $40,000, Reducing the Impact of Emerging Iridoviral Diseases
on Illinois Aquaculture
Gross DR.
Campus Research Board, $24,850, Blood Reperfusion Following Global
Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Rats and Mice
Hahn EC.
U.S. Department of Agriculture/HATCH, $19,363, Recombination
of Swine Herpes Virus in Wild Mus
Ho M, Segre
M. NIH, $23,582, Cocaine Analog Peptides from Anti-idiotypic
Antibodies
Kitron UD.
NIH, $235,062, Conduct Research and Education Programs on Lyme
Disease in the US (Subcontract with MI State Univ)
Schantz SL.
US Environmental Protection Agency, $47,163, Effects of Developmental
Exposure to PCBŐs and Methylmercury on Sensory and Motor Functions
Teuscher C.
NIH, $175,045, Immunoregulatory Loci in Organ-Specific Autoimmunity
Whiteley H,
Gross DR, Haschek-Hock WM. NIH, $1,476,324, Completion of
the Shell Space
BOVINE
Hutchens D,
Paul AJ, Hark K, Wallace, R, Firkins, L. Fort Dodge Animal Health,
$74,751, Clinical Field Trial
McAllister MM.
USDA/HATCH, $17,940, Investigation of Long-Term Consequences
of a Neosporosis Outbreak in a Beef Herd
Singer RS, Scherba
G, Wallace RL, Ehrhart N, Munoz-Zanzi C, Hietala S, Thurmon M. Illinois
Department of Agriculture/Cattle, $11,050, Diagnosis of Bovine Viral
Diarrhea Persistent Infection in Illinois Cattle
Wallace RL.
IDA, $9,150, The Efficacy of Treponema spp. Bacterin to
Prevent the Development of Papillomatous Digital Dermatitis in First
Lactation Dairy Cows
Wallig MA.
C-FAR, $32,000, Biomarkers to Study Synergy among Phytochemicals
in Prevention of Cancer by AFB (02E-140-4)

EQUINE
Manohar M.
USDA/HATCH, $21,770, Effects of Airway Inflammatory/Mast Cell
Stabilization on the Exercise- Induced Arterial Hypoxemia and Desaturation
of Hemoglobin in Thoroughbred Horses

SMALL ANIMAL
Arden WA.
NIH, $99,450, CCGRP, NO, and Sepsis Induced Microvascular Dysfunction,
Rat
McAllister MM.
USDA/HATCH, $19,400, Determination If Dogs Transmit the Agent
of Bovine Neosporosis More than One Time

SWINE
Bahnson PB,
Miller GY, Lichtensteiger CA. IDA/Swine, $7,974, The Interaction
of Mixed Respiratory Infections of Commercial Pig Production
Goldberg T.
C-FAR, $43,630, A Novel Management Strategy for PRRS Virus in
Swine: Reducing Vaccine Failure
Goldberg T,
Firkins L. IDA, $13,000, Genetic Diversity of PRRS Virus
on Swine Farms
Greene SA.
American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine, $8,934, Validation
of Bispectral Index as an Indicator of Surgical Anesthetic Depth in
Pigs
Hahn EC.
USDA/APHIS, $10,000, Molecular Detection of PRV in Domestic and
Feral Swine
Haschek-Hock
WM. C-FAR, $62,910, Effects of Fumonisin on Atherosclerotic
Disease (02E-082-4)
Maddox CW.
IDA, $21,726, Prevalence of Cephalosporin Resistance Genes Among
Swine Isolates and Relationship to Host Bacterial Genotypes
Scherba G.
C-FAR, $60,000, Molecular Pathogen Detection for Herd Health
and Food Safety
Zuckermann FA.
Abbott Laboratories, $35,490