Research Projects Funded between between November 1, 1999, and January
31, 2000
Bovine
General
Porcine
Small
Animal
BOVINE
Clarkson RB, University of Illinois, $10,000, In Vivo
Studies of Leukocytes from Dixon Springs Line-Bred Cattle
Drackley JK, Murphy MR, Morin DE, USDA/Animal Health and Disease,
$20,260 (*$37,106), Metabolic Mechanisms for Development of Primary Ketosis
in Dairy Cow
Jones CJ, USDA/Regional Research Funds, $6,000 (*$15,106),
Integrated Management of Arthropod Pests of Livestock and Poultry (S-274)
Jones CJ, Firkins LD, Hutchens D, Elanco Animal Health/Eli
Lilly, $63,322, Efficacy Evaluation of a LY232105 Suspension Concentrate
Formulation Applied as a Diluted Whole Body Spray or as a Neat Pour on
for Control of Sucking and Chewing Lice
Kuhlenschmidt MS, USDA/Regional Research Funds, $14,000
(*$95,000), Enteric Diseases of Swine and Cattle: Prevention, Control and
Food Safety (Prevention and Control of Enteric Diseases of Swine-NC62)
Kuhlenschmidt MS, Gelberg HB, NIH, $241,988, Anti-Adhesive
Receptor Memetics for Cryptosporidiosis
Morin DE, USDA/Regional Research Funds, $8,000 (*$28,500),
Resistance to Mastitis in Dairy Cattle - NE-112
Paul AJ, Hutchens D, Firkins LD, Hart K, Merial, $45,269,
Field Evaluation of the Persistent Effect of Eprinomectin, Moxidectin,
Doramectin and Ivermectin Pour on Formulations on Fecal Egg Counts of Grazing
Beef Calves
Singer RS, Kitron UD, Jones CJ, Wallace RL, I, $20,411, Relationship
of Orbivirus Epidemiology and Culicoides spp. Demographics in Illinois
GENERAL
Cooke PS, Hess RA, National Institutes of Health (NIH)/University
of Wisconsin, $17,673 (*$80,406), Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity
of Dioxin
Docampo R, World Health Organization, $40,000, Phosphate
and Carbohydrate Metabolism in T. brucei
Docampo R, Cazzulo JJ, NIH/Fogarty, $39,680, Role of Calreticulin
in Calcium Homeostatis in Trypanosoma cruzi
Docampo R, Gross DR, Hess RA, Gaskins HR, Campus Research
Board, $15,000, A Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope
Eurell TE, United States Air Force, $113,714 (*$676,428),
The Development of Corneal Equivalents for In Vitro Testing of Ocular Irritants
(AFOSR)
Gelberg HB, Isaacson RE, Andrews JJ, Illinois Council on Food
and Agricultural Research, $53,750, Infrastructure in Support of Food
Safety Research (00Si-024-4A)
Haschek-Hock WM, Meerdink GL, Constable PD, Tumbleson ME, Bordson
G, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)/Regional Research Funds,
$5,000 (*$74,602), Occurrence of Mycotoxins in Feeds and Foods and Their
Effects on Animal and Human Health (NC129)
Hess RA, Kenneth A. Scott Charitable Trust, a KeyBank Trust,
$25,910 (*$72,710), Inhibition of Estrogen Receptor Function in the Male
as a Mechanism of Contraception in the Dog and Cat
Jeffery EH, Wallig MA, USDA, $185,000, Health Benefits
of Crucifers
Johnson AL, Parkland College, $41,347 (*$200,121), Parkland
College Veterinary Technology Program
Teuscher C, NIH, $234,421 (*$897,510), Autoimmune Disease
and Neonatal Tolerance
Tripathy DN, USDA/Regional Research Funds, $13,000, NC-228
Avian Respiratory Diseases: Pathogenesis, Surveillance, Diagnosis and Control
Tripathy DN, USDA/Hatch, $12,000 (*$25,000), NE-138 Epidemiology
and Control of Emerging Strains of Poulty Disease Respiratory Agents
PORCINE
Hahn EC, Scherba G, Weigel RM, USDA/Animal Health and Disease,
$11,069 (*$33,207), Evaluation of Molecular Genetic Techniques for the
Epidemiological Investigation of Pseudorabies and Porcine Reproductive
and Respiratory Syndrome Viruses
Zuckermann FA, Biotechnology Research and Development Corporation,
$60,000, Interleukin-12 Responsiveness as a Selection Marker for Pigs with
a Superior Immune System
Zuckermann FA, USDA/Animal Health and Disease, $32,578
(*$64,177), Regulation of the Porcine Interleukin-12 Receptor Expression
SMALL ANIMAL
Campbell KL, Virbac, Inc., $21,125, Evaluation of the
Efficacy of an Essential Fatty Acid Supplement for the Management of Canine
Atopy
Hoyer LL, NIH, $111,849 (*$533,058), ALS Gene Family of
“Candida albicans”
Paul AJ, Hutchens D, Tranquilli WJ, Bayer, A.G., $182,848
(*$349,450), Single-Dose Oral Toxicity Study with Advantage/KB100 in the
Ivermectin-Sensitive Collie
*Total funding received to date for this project.