Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Brucella - (Book / Chapter)

Olsen, S.C., Bellaire, B., Roop II, R.M., Thoen, C.O. 2012. Brucella. In: Gyles, C.L., Prescott, J.F., Songer, J.G., Thoen, C.O., editors. Pathogenesis of Bacterial Infections in Animals. 4th edition. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley-Blackwell. p. 429-441.

Working with biolevel 3 agents that interface across human, livestock and wildlife boundaries - (Book / Chapter)

(08-Feb-12)

Comparison of abortion and infection after experimental challenge of pregnant bison and cattle with Brucella abortus strain 2308 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Olsen, S.C., Johnson, C.S. 2011. Comparison of abortion and infection after experimental challenge of pregnant bison and cattle with Brucella abortus strain 2308. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology. 18(12):2075-2078.

Serological response to administration of Brucella abortus strain RB51 vaccine in beef and dairy heifers, using needle-free and standard needle-based injection systems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pires, A.F., Hoar, B.R., Sischo, W.M., Olsen, S.C. 2011. Serological response to administration of Brucella abortus strain RB51 vaccine in beef and dairy heifers, using needle-free and standard needle-based injection systems. Bovine Practitioner Journal. 45(2):1-6.

Brucellosis - (Book / Chapter)

Olsen, S.C., Garin-Bastuji, B., Blasco, J.M., Nicola, A.M., Samartino, L. 2012. Brucellosis. In: Zimmerman, J.J., Karriker, L.A., Ramirez, A., Schwartz, K.J., Stevenson, G.W., editors. Diseases of Swine. 10th edition. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley-Blackwell. p. 697-708.

A Live Vaccine from Brucella abortus Strain 82 for Control of Cattle Brucellosis in the Russian Federation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ivanov, A.V., Salmakov, K.M., Olsen, S.C., Plumb, G.E. 2011. A live vaccine from Brucella abortus strain 82 for control of cattle brucellosis in the Russian Federation. Animal Health Research Reviews. 12(1):113-121.

Immune Responses and Protection against Experimental Brucella suis biovar 1 Challenge in Non-vaccinated or RB51-Vaccinated Cattle - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Olsen, S.C., Hennager, S.G. 2010. Immune responses and protection against experimental Brucella suis biovar 1 challenge in non-vaccinated or B. abortus strain RB51-vaccinated cattle. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology. 17(12):1891-1895.

Brucellosis in the United States: Role and Significance of Wildlife Reservoirs - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Olsen, S.C. 2010. Brucellosis in the United States: Role and significance of wildlife reservoirs. Vaccine. 28(S5):F73-F76.

Rapid and Reliable Single Nucleotide Polymorphism-Based Differentiation of Brucella Live Vaccine Strains from Field Strains - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gopaul, K.K., Sells, J., Bricker, B.J., Crasta, O.R., Whatmore, A.M. 2010. Rapid and Reliable Single Nucleotide Polymorphism-Based Differentiation of Brucella Live Vaccine Strains from Field Strains. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 48(4):1461-1464.

Bovine Brucellosis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Olsen, S.C., Tatum, F.M. 2010. Bovine Brucellosis. Veterinary Clinics of North America. 26(1):15-27.

Economic and Zoonotic Implications of Brucella - (Book / Chapter)

Olsen, S.C., Samartino, L. 2009. Economic and Zoonotic Implications of Brucella. In: Nene, V., Kole, C., editors. Genome Mapping and Genomics in Animal-Associated Microbes. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer-Verlag. p. 4-7.

DNA Genotyping Suggests Recent Brucellosis Outbreaks in the Greater Yellowstone Area Originated from Elk - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Luikart, G., Beja-Pereira, A., Chen, S., Bricker, B.J. 2009. DNA Genotyping Suggests Recent Brucellosis Outbreaks in the Greater Yellowstone Area Originated from Elk. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 45(4):1174-1177.

Brucella - (Book / Chapter)

Olsen, S.C., Bellaire, B.H., Roop Ii, R.M., Thoen, C.O. 2010. Brucella. In: Gyles, C.L., Prescott, J.F., Songer, J.G., Thoen, C.O., editors. Pathogenesis of Bacterial Infections in Animals. 4th edition. Singapore: Wiley-Blackwell. p. 429-441.

Immune responses and protection against experimental challenge after vaccination of bison with Brucella abortus strains RB51 or RB51 overexpressing superoxide dismutase and Glycosyltransferase genes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Olsen, S.C., Boyle, S.M., Schurig, G.G., Sriranganathan, N.N. 2009. Immune Responses and Protection Against Experimental Challenge after Vaccination of Bison with Brucella abortus Strains RB51 or RB51 Overexpressing Superoxide Dismutase and Glycosyltransferase Genes. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology. 16(4):535-540.

Pathogenesis and epidemiology of Brucellosis in Yellowstone bison: serologic and culture results from adult females and their offspring - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rhyan, J.C., Aune, K., Roffe, T., Ewalt, D., Hennager, S., Gidlewski, T., Olsen, S.C., Clarke, R., Jones, L., Sweeney, S. 2009. Pathogenesis and Epidemiology of Brucellosis in Yellowstone Bison: Serologic and Culture Results from Adult Females and their Progeny. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 45(3):729-739.

"HOOF-Print" Genotyping and Haplotype Inference Discriminates among Brucella spp Isolates From a Small Spatial Scale - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Almendra, C., Silva, T.L., Beja-Pereira, A., Ferreira, A.C., Ferrao-Beck, L., Correa De Sa, M.I., Bricker, B.J., Luikart, G. 2009. "HOOF-Print" Genotyping and Haplotype Inference Discriminates among Brucella spp Isolates From a Small Spatial Scale. Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 9(1):104-107.

Experimental Infection of Richardson's Ground Squirrels (Spermophilus richardsonii) with Attenuated and Virulent Strains of Brucella abortus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Nol, P., Olsen, S.C., Rhyan, J.C. 2009. Experimental Infection of Richardson's Ground Squirrels (Spermophilus richardsonii) with Attenuated and Virulent Strains of Brucella abortus. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 45(1):189-195.

An Aerosolized Brucella spp. Challenge Model for Laboratory Animals - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Olsen, S.C., Waters, W.R., Stoffregen, W.C. 2007. An Aerosolized Brucella spp. Challenge Model for Laboratory Animals. Zoonoses and Public Health. 54(8):281-285.

Vaccination in Conservation Medicine     - (Proceedings)

Plumb, G., Babiuk, L., Mazet, J., Olsen, S.C., Pastoret, P.P., Rupprecht, C., Slate, D. 2007. Vaccination in Conservation Medicine. Electronic Publication. Available: www.nfid.org/pdf/conferences/vaccine06abstracts.pdf