The infectious disease researchers at the Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine are scientists dedicated to improving the health of animals and humans through novel discoveries and therapies that embrace One Health principles. Current research includes bovine leukemia virus, tuberculosis, mastitis, and gastrointestinal diseases, among other top health issues.
Infectious Disease Researchers
Ángel Abuelo, DVM, MRes, PhD, MSc , DABVP, DECBHM, FHEA MRCVS
Oxidative stress, vaccine responsiveness in neonatal dairy calves; antimicrobials on farms and farm profitibilityPaul Bartlett, BA, MPH, DVM, PhD
Disease surveillance, antimicrobial resistance, and bovine leukemia virusG. Andres Contreras, DVM, PhD
Adipose tissue biology; health solutions, new technologies and applications that improve periparturient dairy cow health, farmer’s profitabilityRonald Erskine, DVM, MS, PhD
Bovine mastitis; bovine therapeutics; new technologies on dairy farms related to animal healthScott Fitzgerald, BS, DVM, PhD, DACVP, DACPV
Infectious, emerging and zoonotic disease pathogenesis, especially bovine tuberculosisBartolomeo Gorgoglione, DVM, MSc, PhD, CertAqV
Fish pathology, fish immunology, co-infections, fish parasitology, and fish virologyAndrew Huff, PhD, MS
Health monitoring technology, veterinary public health, and veterinary nosocomial emerging infectious diseasesGisela Soboll Hussey, DVM, MS, PhD
The role of early respiratory immunity and modulation of immunity for protection from herpesviral diseaseJohn B. Kaneene, DVM, MPH, PhD, FAES, FAVES
Epidemiology and control of zoonotic diseases, One Health, antibiotic resistance in foodborne pathogens