Monday, July 29, 2013: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
213D (Charlotte Convention Center)
Convenors:
Jennifer Cannon
and
Thomas Ford
Evaluation of Molecular Alternatives to Traditional Serotyping for Salmonella enterica subs. enterica
Shannon Coleman, Colorado State University;
Rachel McEgan, University of Florida;
Jeffrey Chandler, Colorado State University;
Bledar Bisha, Colorado State University;
Alma Perez-Mendez, Colorado State University;
Wanda Manley, Wyoming Public Health Laboratory;
Kally Probasco, Eurofins Scientific, Inc.;
Douglas Marshall, Eurofins Scientific, Inc.;
Michelle Danyluk, University of Florida;
Lawrence Goodridge, Colorado State University
Inter-laboratory Validation of an Enhanced Multiple-locus Variable-number Tandem Repeat Analysis (MLVA) Protocol for Subtyping Listeria monocytogenes from Food, Clinical and Environmental Sources
Saleema Saleh-Lakha, University of Guelph;
Vanessa Allen, Public Health Ontario;
Jiping Li, University of Guelph;
Franco Pagotto, Health Canada;
Joseph Odumeru, University of Guelph;
Eduardo Taboada, Public Health Agency of Canada;
Burton Blais, Canadian Food Inspection Agency;
Dele Ogunremi, Canadian Food Inspection Agency;
Gavin Downing, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture;
Susan Lee, University of Guelph;
Anli Gao, University of Guelph;
Shu Chen, University of Guelph
Evaluation of Several Drag Sampling Techniques for Isolation of Salmonella enterica from Agricultural Environments
Bledar Bisha, Colorado State University;
Jeffrey Chandler, Colorado State University;
Alma Perez-Mendez, Colorado State University;
Shannon Coleman, Colorado State University;
Kally Probasco, Eurofins Scientific, Inc.;
Douglas Marshall, Eurofins Scientific, Inc.;
Wanda Manley, Wyoming Public Health Laboratory;
Lawrence Goodridge, Colorado State University