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Congrats to Dr. Ashley Kates!

8/17/2016

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New paper!

1/27/2016

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Part of Dwight Ferguson's dissertation work, Detection of Airborne Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Inside and Downwind of a swine Building, and in Animal Feed: Potential Occupational, Animal Health, and Environmental Implications. 
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New article!

10/28/2015

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In the Washington Post, I write about "antibiotic-free" meat products--what does it mean? What does ‘meat raised without antibiotics’ mean — and why is it important?
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New post! 

4/30/2015

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A blog post discussing our new paper: ST398 carriage and infections in farmers, United States. 
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Maryn McKenna covers recent work 

2/16/2015

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"Countries Wary Of Drug-Resistant Staph Moving From Pigs To People" in which my work and other developments in livestock-associated Staphylococcus aureus are covered by Maryn McKenna. 
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New paper!

2/5/2015

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Part of the PLoS Pathogens "Pearls" series, a new review: Livestock-Associated Staphylococcus aureus: The United States Experience. 
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New paper: evaluating N95 masks for airborne MRSA 

11/12/2014

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Part of PhD student Dwight Ferguson's dissertation, Evaluation of the Filtration Efficiency of the N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirator for Airborne Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. 
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Former student Max Su featured in ScienceNews story

10/10/2014

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Bethany Brookshire writes about some of our latest lab research--and our high school student, Yutao (Max) Su, who helped with it as a summer project in my lab. 
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New paper! 

9/16/2014

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New paper! With PhD student Raj Nair, research assistant Dipendra Thapaliya, and high school summer student Yutao (Max) Su--Resistance to Zinc and Cadmium in Staphylococcus aureus of Human and Animal Origin. 
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The emergence of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus 

3/12/2014

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My colleague David Kroll quotes me in his Forbes story on porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDv), an emerging pathogen in pigs. 
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