Microbiologist
nstern@saa.ars.usda.gov
Phone: (706) 546-3516
Fax: (706) 546-3772
Room 505
USDA, ARS, SAA
RBRRC
950 COLLEGE STATION ROAD
ATHENS, GA, 32604

Project List

	ANTAGONISTS TO CONTROL GRAM NEGATIVE ENTEROPATHOGENS
	RISK ASSESSMENT OF CAMPYLOBACTER
	RISK ASSESSMENT FOR TRANSMISSION OF CAMPYLOBACTER TO BROILERS
	RISK ASSESSMENT FOR TRANSMISSION OF CAMPYLOBACTER TO BROILER OPERATIONS
	RISK ASSESSMENT FOR TRANSMISSION OF CAMPYLOBACTER TO BROILERS
	MICROBIAL ANTAGONISTS AND LYSING PHAGES FOR CONTROL OF CAMPYLOBACTER IN BROILERS
	SOURCE & RISK FACTORS FOR CAMPY IN POULTRY & IMPACT ON HUMAN DISEASE IN A CLOSED SYSTEM
	CAMPYLOBACTER SPP. EPIDEMIOLOGY, METHODS DEVELOPMENT AND INTERVENTIONS IN POULTRY

Publications

	DEVELOPMENT OF A NOVEL THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF CHICKENS TO CONTROL CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI COLONIZATION- (01-Jun-04)
	POTENTIAL FOR ON-FARM CONTROL OF CAMPYLOBACTER IN BROILERS- (16-Mar-04)
	BACTERIOCINS AS A THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OF CHICKENS TO CONTROL CAMPYLOBATER JEJUNI- (27-Jan-04)
	DISTRIBUTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CAMPYLOBACTER SPP. FROM RUSSIAN POULTRY- (17-Sep-03)
	ENUMERATION OF CAMPYLOBACTER SPP. IN BROILER FECES AND IN CORRESPONDING PROCESSED CARCASSES- (27-Mar-03)
	DISTRIBUTION OF CAMPYLOBACTER SPP. IN SELECTED UNITED STATES POULTRY PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING OPERATIONS- (27-May-01)
	CAMPYLOBACTER- (14-May-01)
	COMPARISON OF MUCOSAL COMPETITIVE EXCLUSION AND COMPETITIVE EXCLUSION TREATMENT TO REDUCE SALMONELLA AND CAMPYLOBACTER SPP COLONIZATION IN BROILER CHICKENS- (13-Apr-00)
	FLOW OF CAMPYLOBACTER SPP. THROUGH U.S. POULTRY OPERATIONS- (15-Oct-99)
	RELATION OF MRNA REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE-PCR SIGNAL TO CAMPYLOBACTER SPP. COLONIZATION OF CHICKS- (13-Mar-04)
	LACK OF EVIDENCE OF VERTICAL TRANSMISSION OF CAMPYLOBACTER IN ICELAND/SWEDISH POULTRY OPERATIONS- (27-Feb-04)
	DARKLING BEETLES AS A RESERVOIR FOR CAMPYLOBACTER IN NEW ZEALAND POULTRY FLOCKS- (05-Jan-04)
	RELATION OF MRNA REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION SIGNAL WITH CAMPYLOBACTER SPP COLONIZATION OF CHICKS- (24-Nov-03)
	RECOVERY OF GENOTYPIC INFORMATION FROM NON-CULTURABLE CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI ISOLATES IN WANG'S TRANSPORT MEDIUM- (12-Jun-03)
	INCIDENCE AND TRACKING OF CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS THROUGH AN INTEGRATED BROILER CHICKEN OPERATION- (01-Apr-03)
	ISOLATION OF CAMPYLOBACTER SPP. FROM SEMEN SAMPLES OF COMMERCIAL ROOSTERS- (01-Dec-01)
	IDENFITICATION OF A NEW SOURCE OF CAMPYLOBACTER CONTAMINATION IN POULTRY: TRANSMISSION FROM BREEDER HENS TO BROILER CHICKENS- (24-Jul-01)
	SOURCES AND MOVEMENT OF SALMONELLA THROUGH INTEGRATED POULTRY OPERATIONS: A MULTISTATE EPIDEMIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION- (07-Jun-01)
	EGGBORNE TRANSMISSION OF CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI FROM THE BREEDER HEN TO HER PROGENY AND THE PRESENCE OF OTHER HUMAN FOODBORNE PATHOGENS IN THE BREEDER HEN'S REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM- (20-Dec-00)
	IDENTIFICATION AND MOVEMENT OF SALMONELLA SEROTYPES THROUGH INTEGRATED BROILER OPERATIONS- (01-Dec-00)
	PREVALENCE OF CAMPYLOBACTER AND SALMONELLA IN THE CECAL DROPPINGS OF TURKEYS DURING PRODUCTION- (14-Sep-00)
	FOOD SAFETY AT THE FARM- (28-Jul-00)
	COMPARISON OF TWO MOLECULAR TECHNIQUES FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL TRACING OF CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI- (09-Jun-00)
	PREVALENCE OF CAMPYLOBACTER AT SEVERAL STAGES OF AN INTEGRATED COMMERCIAL BROILER OPERATION- (30-Apr-00)
	RIBOTYPING FOR THE DIFFERENTIATION OF CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS ISOLATES FROM POULTRY PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING- (30-Apr-00)
	PRE-HARVEST FOOD SAFETY IN THE UNITED STATES- (21-Apr-00)
	PREVALENCE AND LEVEL OF CAMPYLOBACTER IN COMMERCIAL BROILER BREEDERS AND BROILERS- (15-Apr-00)
	PREHARVEST STRATEGIES FOR REDUCING PATHOGEN LEVELS IN ANIMAL PRODUCTION SYSTEMS- (01-Mar-00)
	FLAGELLIN SHORT VARIABLE REGION (SVR) SEQUENCE FOR CAMPYLOBACTER TYPING- (15-Dec-99)
	INCIDENCE OF SALMONELLA SPP., CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI AND CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS IN WILD BIRDS NEAR BROILER CHICKEN HOUSES- (15-Nov-99)
	A MULTI-STATE EPIDEMIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF SOURCES AND MOVEMENT OF SALMONELLA THROUGH INTEGRATED POULTRY OPERATIONS- (01-Oct-99)
	SOURCES OF SALMONELLA AND CAMPYLOBACTER IN POULTRY AND METHODS TO INTERVENE- (15-Sep-99)
	FLAGELLIN SHORT VARIABLE REGION (SVR) SEQUENCE FOR CAMPYLOBACTER TYPING- (01-Aug-99)
	RELATIONSHIP OF CAMPYLOBACTER ISOLATED FROM POULTRY AND FROM DARKLING BEETLES IN NEW ZEALAND- (26-Sep-03)
	ENUMERATION OF CAMPYLOBACTER IN BROILER CARCASSES- (01-Jun-03)
	RECOVERY OF CAMPYLOBACTER FROM SEGMENTS OF THE REPRODUCTIVE TRACT OF BROILER BREEDER HENS- (05-Jun-02)
	DIRECT PCR DETECTION OF CAMPYLOBACTER SPP. IN POULTRY HATCHERY SAMPLES- (18-Oct-01)
	CAMPYLOBACTER RECOVERY FROM THE REPRODUCTIVE TRACT OF COMMERCIAL BROILER BREEDER HENS- (26-Jul-01)
	PREVALENCE OF CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS IN COMMERCIAL BROILER HATCHERIES- (25-Jun-01)
	SEROTYPING AND RIOTYPING OF SALMONELLA USING RESTRICTION ENXYME PVUII- (15-May-01)
	EXPERIENCES WITH GENETIC TYPING TECHNIQUES TO TRACK SALMONELLA AND CAMPYLOBACTER THROUGH AN INTEGRATED POULTRY OPERATION- (20-Dec-00)
	RECOVERY OF CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI FROM SEGMENTS OF THE REPRODUCTIVE TRACT OF BROILER BREEDER HENS- (09-Dec-00)
	EFFECTIVENESS OF AN UNDEFINED MUCOSAL COMPETITIVE EXCLUSION TREATMENT TO CONTROL SALMONELLA IN TURKEYS DURING BREEDING- (14-Sep-00)
	DIFFICULTY IN RECOVERING CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI FROM DRY POULTRY-ASSOCIATED SAMPLES- (11-Sep-00)
	SALMONELLA PREVALENCE RATES FROM THE BREEDER FARM THROUGH THE PROCESSING PLANT OF AN INTEGRATED POULTRY OPERATION- (30-Jul-00)
	PRACTICAL IMPACT OF COMPETITIVE EXCLUSION PRODUCTS ON HEALTH- (30-Jul-00)
	PREVALENCE OF CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS IN HATCHERIES OF AN INTEGRATED POULTRY OPERATION- (15-Apr-00)
	PRACTICLE IMPACT OF COMPETITIVE EXCLUSION PRODUCTS ON HEALTH- (01-Oct-99)
	USE OF MUCOSAL STARTER CULTURE(TM) TO REDUCE SALMONELLA DURING BROILER PRODUCTION- (01-Aug-99)
	COMPARISON OF CARCASS WEEP V. RINSE FOR CAMPYLOBACTER RECOVERY IN RETAIL BROILER CARCASSES- (15-Apr-02)
	COLONIZATION OF BROILER CHICKENS BY S. TYPHIMURIUM DT104- (06-May-01)
	MUCOSAL STARTER CULTURE(TM) TREATMENT TO SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE SALMONELLAE IN PROCESSED BROILER CARCASSES AND SWINE.- (15-Aug-99)
	ISOLATION AND PRELIMINARY CHARACTERIZATION OF BACTERIOPHAGE THAT INFECT CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI- (01-Jun-04)
	SUBTYPING POULTRY-ASSOCIATED ISOLATES OF CAMPYLOBACTER SPP., SALMONELLA SPP., AND CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS BY REP-PCR- (16-Jan-02)
	EFFECT OF SUB-THERAPEUTIC LEVELS OF ANTIMICROBIALS IN FEED ON THE INTESTINAL CARRIAGE OF CAMPYLOBACTER AND SALMONELLA IN TURKEYS- (01-Jan-02)
	CHANGE FROM TURKEY FEED CONTAINING THE ANTICOCCIDIAL MONENSIN, TO FEED CONTAINING A GROWTH-PROMOTING ANTIBIOTIC: EFFECT ON POPULATIONS OF AUTOCHTHONOUS BACTERIA IN THE TURKEY INTESTINE- (16-Jun-00)
	THE ABILITY OF FLAGELLUM-SPECIFIC PROTEUS VULGARIS BACTERIOPHAGE PV22 TO INTERACT WITH CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI FLAGELLA IN CULTURE- (01-Jun-04)
	A DYNAMIC MODEL OF CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI CONTAMINATION OF BROILER PRODUCTION AND RESULTING HUMAN CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS IN ICELAND- (15-May-03)
	GENOTYPE ANALYSIS OF CAMPYLOBACTER ISOLATED FROM THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACTS AND THE REPRODUCTIVE TRACTS OF BROILER BREEDER ROOSTERS- (05-Sep-02)