Carter T Atkinson, PhD
Specialty: Wildlife disease with a focus on vector borne parasitic diseases of birds
Research Interests: Ecology and pathogenicity of blood parasites of vertebrates
Personal Interests: Hiking and family life
Education and Certifications
Ph.D. 1985 Veterinary Parasitology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
M.S. 1981 Medical Parasitology, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, LA
B.S. 1976 Biology, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA
Science and Products
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Genetic characterization of Hawaiian isolates of Plasmodium relictum reveals mixed-genotype infections Genetic characterization of Hawaiian isolates of Plasmodium relictum reveals mixed-genotype infections
Background: The relatively recent introduction of a highly efficient mosquito vector and an avian pathogen (Plasmodium relictum) to an isolated island ecosystem with nai??ve, highly susceptible avian hosts provides a unique opportunity to investigate evolution of virulence in a natural system. Mixed infections can significantly contribute to the uncertainty in host-pathogen dynamics with...
Authors
S.I. Jarvi, M.E.M. Farias, C. T. Atkinson
Diplotriaena, Serratospiculum, and Serratospiculoides Diplotriaena, Serratospiculum, and Serratospiculoides
No abstract available.
Authors
Mauritz C. Sterner, Rebecca A. Cole
Avian cholera Avian cholera
This chapter contains section titled: Introduction Synonyms History Distribution Host Range Etiology Epizootiology Clinical Signs Pathogenesis Pathology Diagnosis Immunity Public Health Concerns Domestic Animal Health Concerns Wildlife Population Impacts Treatment and Control Management Implications Unpublished Data Literature Cited
Authors
Michael D. Samuel, R. G. Botzler, G. A. Wobeser
Orthoreoviruses Orthoreoviruses
This chapter contains section titled: Introduction History Distribution Host Range Etiology Epizootiology Clinical Signs and Pathology Diagnosis Immunity Public Health Concerns Domestic Animal Health Concerns Treatment and Control Management Implications Literature Cited
Authors
Tuula E. Hollmen, Douglas E. Docherty
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Genetic characterization of Hawaiian isolates of Plasmodium relictum reveals mixed-genotype infections Genetic characterization of Hawaiian isolates of Plasmodium relictum reveals mixed-genotype infections
Background: The relatively recent introduction of a highly efficient mosquito vector and an avian pathogen (Plasmodium relictum) to an isolated island ecosystem with nai??ve, highly susceptible avian hosts provides a unique opportunity to investigate evolution of virulence in a natural system. Mixed infections can significantly contribute to the uncertainty in host-pathogen dynamics with...
Authors
S.I. Jarvi, M.E.M. Farias, C. T. Atkinson
Diplotriaena, Serratospiculum, and Serratospiculoides Diplotriaena, Serratospiculum, and Serratospiculoides
No abstract available.
Authors
Mauritz C. Sterner, Rebecca A. Cole
Avian cholera Avian cholera
This chapter contains section titled: Introduction Synonyms History Distribution Host Range Etiology Epizootiology Clinical Signs Pathogenesis Pathology Diagnosis Immunity Public Health Concerns Domestic Animal Health Concerns Wildlife Population Impacts Treatment and Control Management Implications Unpublished Data Literature Cited
Authors
Michael D. Samuel, R. G. Botzler, G. A. Wobeser
Orthoreoviruses Orthoreoviruses
This chapter contains section titled: Introduction History Distribution Host Range Etiology Epizootiology Clinical Signs and Pathology Diagnosis Immunity Public Health Concerns Domestic Animal Health Concerns Treatment and Control Management Implications Literature Cited
Authors
Tuula E. Hollmen, Douglas E. Docherty