Publications

A Risk-Based Permitting Process for the Managed Movement of Animals and Products of Animal Origin as a Tool for Disease Management.
Umber J, Culhane M, Cardona C, & Goldsmith T.
Frontiers in Veterinary Science 6:433. 2019. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2019.00433

Analysis of geographic location and pathways for influenza A virus infection of commercial upland game bird and conventional poultry farms in the United States of America.
Ssematimba A, St Charles KM, Bonney PJ, Malladi S, Culhane M, Goldsmith TJ, Halvorson DA, Cardona CJ.
BMC Vet Res. 2019 May 14;15(1):147. doi: 10.1186/s12917-019-1876-y.

Avian Influenza in the U.S. Commercial Upland Game Bird Industry: An Analysis of Selected Practices as Potential Exposure Pathways and Surveillance System Data Reporting.
St Charles KM, Ssematimba A, Malladi S, Bonney PJ, Linskens E, Culhane M, Goldsmith TJ, Halvorson DA, Cardona CJ.
Avian Dis. 2018 Sep;62(3):307-315. doi: 10.1637/11814-021518-Reg.1. Review.

Garbage Management: An Important Risk Factor for HPAI-virus Infection in Commercial Poultry Flocks.
Walz, E., Linskens, E., Umber, J., Culhane, M., Halvorson, D.A., Contadini, F., and Cardona, C.J.
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 5:5. 2018. 

Spatial transmission of H5N2 highly pathogenic avian influenza between Minnesota poultry premises during the 2015 outbreak.
Bonney, P. J., S. Malladi, G. J. Boender, J. T. Weaver, A. Ssematimba, D. A. Halvorson, and C. J. Cardona.
PLOS ONE 13:e0204262. 2018.

Quantifying the effect of swab pool size on the detection of influenza A viruses in broiler chickens and its implications for surveillance
Ssematimba, A., Malladi, S., Bonney, P., Flores-Figueroa, C., Muñoz-Aguayo, J., Halvorson, D. A., Cardona, C.
BMC Vet Res. 2018 Sep 3;14(1):265.

Establishing Monitored Premises Status for Continuity of Business Permits During an HPAI Outbreak.
Umber, J., Johnson, R., Kromm, M., Linskens, E., Culhane, M. R., Goldsmith, T., Halvorson, D. A., Cardona, C.
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 5:129. 2018.

Evaluating the effect of the within-flock disease transmission rate on pre-movement active surveillance in low pathogenicity avian influenza infected flocks.
Bonney, P. J., S. Malladi, A. Ssematimba, J. T. Weaver, M. Culhane, T. J. Goldsmith, D. A. Halvorson, and C. J. Cardona.
Avian Diseases. DOI: 10.1637/11889-042718-ResNote.1.

Preparing for a Foreign Animal Disease Outbreak Using a Novel Tabletop Exercise.
Linskens EJ, Neu AE, Walz EJ, St Charles KM, Culhane MR, Ssematimba A, Goldsmith TJ, Halvorson DA, Cardona CJ.
Prehosp Disaster Med. 2018 Sep 13:1-7. doi: 10.1017/S1049023X18000717.

Application of Diagnostic Tests to Inform Disposal Option Choice for Diseases Where Animals can Recover. 
Malladi, S., P. J. Bonney, J. T. Weaver, A. Ssematimba, K. M. St. Charles, M. Culhane, T. J. Goldsmith, D. A. Halvorson, C. J. Cardona. Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Animal Mortality Management, 2018

The Role of Active Surveillance and Pre-Movement Biosecurity in the Managed Movement of Broilers in a Highly Pathogenic Avian influenza Outbreak
Malladi, S., Weaver, J. T., and Halvorson, D. A.
Proceedings of the 118th Annual Meeting of USAHA, 2014