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2006
MURR, A. W., A. N. GOLDBERG, AND S. J. VESPER. FUNGAL SPECIATION USING QUANTITATIVE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION (QPCR) IN PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT CHRONIC RHINOSINUSITIS. The Laryngoscope. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 116(8):1342-1348, (2006).
SCHMECHEL, D., B. J. GREEN, F. M. BLACHERE, S. J. VESPER, AND D. BEEZHOLD. INITIAL CHARACTERIZATION OF MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AGAINST THE FUNGAL HEMOLYSIN STACHYLYSIN FROM STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM. Presented at Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Miami, FL, March 03 - 06, 2006.
DONOHUE, M. J., W. WEI, J. WU, N. H. ZAWIA, N. HUD, V. DE JESUS, D. SCHMECHEL, J. M. HETTICK, D. H. BEEZHOLD, AND S. J. VESPER. NIGERLYSINTM, HEMOLYSIN PRODUCED BY ASPERGILLUS NIGER, CAUSES LETHALITY OF PRIMARY RAT CORTICAL NEURONAL CELLS IN VITRO. TOXICOLOGY. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 219:150-155, (2006).
KERCSMER, C. M., D. G. DEARBORN, M. SCHLUCHTER, L. XUE, L. KIRCHNER, J. SOBOLEWSKI, S. J. GREENBERG, AND S. J. VESPER. REDUCTION IN ASTHMA MORBIDITY IN CHILDREN AS A RESULT OF HOME REMEDIATION AIMED AT MOISTURE SOURCES. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), Research Triangle Park, NC, 114(8):1574-1580, (2006).
VESPER, S. J., C. MCKINSTRY, C. YANG, R. A. HAUGLAND, C. M. MCKERCSMAR, I. YIKE, M. D. SCHLUCHTER, L. KIRCHNER, J. SOBOLEWSKI, T. M. ALLAN, AND D. G. DEARBORN. SPECIFIC MOLDS ASSOCIATED WITH ASTHMA IN WATER-DAMAGED HOMES. JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 48(8):852-858, (2006).
VESPER, S. J. SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ASTHMA CONTROLLED BY MODIFYING THE ENVIRONMENT. Presented at 2006 EPA Science Forum, Washington, DC, May 16 - 18, 2006.
2005
VESPER, S. J., L. J. WYMER, R. STOTT, M. RICHARDSON, AND R. A. HAUGLAND. COMPARISON OF POPULATIONS OF MOULD SPECIES IN HOMES IN THE UK AND US USING MOLD-SPECIFIC QUANTITATIVE PCR (MSQPCR). Letters in Applied Microbiology. Blackwell Publishing, Malden, MA, 41(4):367-373, (2005).
CHUNG, Y., N. HAYKAL-COATES, M. VIANA, L. B. COPELAND, S. J. VESPER, M. K. SELGRADE, AND M. D. WARD. DOSE-DEPENDENT ALLERGIC RESPONSES TO AN EXTRACT OF PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM IN BAL/C MICE. TOXICOLOGY. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 209(1):77-89, (2005).
CHUNG, Y., N. HAYKAL-COATES, M. E. VIANA, L. B. COPELAND, S. J. VESPER, M. K. SELGRADE, AND M. D. WARD. DOSE-DEPENDENT ALLERGIC RESPONSES TO AN EXTRACT OF PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM IN BALB/MICE. TOXICOLOGY. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 209(1):77-89, (2005).
Donohue, M J., Y. Chung, M L. Magnuson, M. W. Ward, M K. Selgrade, AND S J. Vesper. HEMOLYSIN, CHRYSOLYSIN FROM PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM PROMOTES INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYGIENE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. Urban & Fischer Verlag Jena, Jena, Germany, 208(4):279-285, (2005).
HAYES, S. L., D. J. LYE, M. R. RODGERS, G. N. STELMA, AND S. J. VESPER. HOST GENE CELL RESEARCH FOR DETERMINING VIRULENCE OF AEROMONAS SPP. COLLECTED FROM ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLES. Presented at IMUS 2005, San Francisco, CA, July 23 - 28, 2005.
Haugland, R A., T Meklin, M Varma, L Wymer, AND S J. Vesper. METHODS TO CLASSIFY ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLES BASED ON MOLD ANALYSES BY QPCR. 5th International Conference on Bioaerosols, Fungi, Bacteria, Mycotoxins and Human Health, Saratoga Springs, NY, September 10 - 12, 2003. E. Johanning (ed.), Boyd Printing Company (B Print Services, Inc.), Albany, NY, 327-334, (2005).
VESPER, S. J. MOLD SPECIFIC QUANTITATIVE PCR: THE EMERGING STANDARD IN MOLD ANALYSIS. Presented at Real Time PCR Conference, Cherry Hill, NJ, April 13 - 14, 2005.
Vesper, S J., D. Kahane, AND R A. Haugland. MOLD-SPECIFIC QUANTITATIVE PCR: THE EMERGING STANDARD IN MOLD ANALYSIS. AMERICAN LABORATORY 37(1):10-11, (2005).
VESPER, S. J. QUANTIFYING INDOOR MOLDS. Presented at Seminar for the Environmental Institute, Atlanta, GA, March 14, 2005.
VESPER, S. J. QUANTIFYING INDOOR MOLDS. Presented at Product Expo Region 7, Kansas City, KS, May 11, 2005.
2004
Stelma Jr., G N., S J. Vesper, S L. Hayes, D J. Lye, M J. Donohue, AND M R. Rodgers. CURRENT VFARS ONGOING RESEARCH AND WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE TO EVALUATE THE VFARS CONCEPT AND DETERMINE ITS FEASIBILITY. Presented at Water Quality Technology Conference, San Antonio, TX, November 14-18, 2004.
Van Emon, J M. AND S J. Vesper. ELISA MEASUREMENT FOR STACHYLYSIN. Presented at American Society for Testing Materials, Boulder, CO, July 25-30, 2004.
Frederick, R, E J. Furtaw Jr., R A. Haugland, K. Hudnell, L. Kolb, M Y. Menetrez, B. Macler, M K. Selgrade, J A. Shoemaker, J M. Van Emon, S J. Vesper, M. W. Ward, AND L J. Wymer. EXPOSURE OF CHILDREN TO INDOOR MOLDS. Presented at EPA Science Forum 2004, Washington, DC, June 1-3, 2004.
Vesper, S J. MOLD SPECIFIC QUANTITATIVE PCR FOR RAPID IDENTIFICATION AND ENUMERATION. To be Presented at 7th Annual Army Force Health Protection (FHP) Confernce, Albuquerque, NM, August 6-12, 2004.
Morrison, J., C. S. Yang, K. Lin, R A. Haugland, A. N. Neely, AND S J. Vesper. MONITORING ASPERGILLUS SPECIES BY QUANTITATIVE PCR DURING CONSTRUCTION OF A MULTI-STORY HOSPITAL BUILDING. JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION 57(1):85-87, (2004).
Stelma Jr., G N. AND S J. Vesper. ORD/NERL CURRENT VRARS RESEARCH. Presented at Drinking Water Progress Review, Washington, DC, March 2, 2004.
Vesper, S J. POSSIBLE ROLE OF FUNGAL HEMOLYSINS IN SICK BUILDING SYNDROME. Presented at National Institute of Building Sciences Symposium: Mold, Moisture, Misery and Money plus Myth, San Diego, CA, October 30-31, 2004.
Vesper, S J. AND M. J. Vesper. POSSIBLE ROLES OF FUNGAL HEMOLYSINS IN SICK BUILDING SYNDROME. Advances in Applied Microbiology. Elsevier Science Ltd, London, Uk, 55:191-213, (2004).
Vesper, S J., M Varma, L J. Wymer, D. Dearborn, J. Sobolewski, AND R A. Haugland. QUANTITATIVE PCR ANALYSIS OF FUNGI IN DUST FROM HOMES OF INFANTS WHO DEVELOPED IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY HEMORRHAGING. OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE 46(6):596-601, (2004).
Meklin, T, R A. Haugland, T. Reponen, M Varma, Z. Lummus, D. Bernstein, L J. Wymer, D. Dearborn, AND S J. Vesper. QUANTITATIVE PCR ANALYSIS OF HOUSE DUST CAN REVEAL ABNORMAL MOLD CONDITIONS. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING. Royal Society of Chemistry, London, Uk, 6(7):615-620, (2004).
Haugland, R A., M Varma, L J. Wymer, AND S J. Vesper. QUANTITATIVE PCR OF SELECTED ASPERGILLUS, PENICILLIUM AND PAECILOMYCES SPECIES. SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY 27(2):198-210, (2004).
Neely, A. N., V J. Gallardo, E F. Barth, R A. Haugland, G. D. Warden, AND S J. Vesper. RAPID MONITORING BY QPCR FOR PATHOGENIC ASPERGILLUS DURING CARPET REMOVAL FROM A HOSPITAL. INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY 25(4):350-352, (2004).
Neely, A. N., V J. Gallardo*, E F. Barth*, R A. Haugland, G. D. Warden, AND S J. Vesper. RAPID MONITORING BY QUANTITATIVE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION FOR PATHOGENIC ASPERGILLUS DURING CARPET REMOVAL FROM A HOSPITAL. Barry, B. (ed.), INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. Slack Incorporated, 25(4):350-352, (2004).
Vesper, S J. STANDARDIZED MOLD IDENTIFICATION AND ENUMERATION. Presented at ASTM International Conference, Boulder, CO, July 25-30, 2004.
Vesper, S J. THE CHALLENGE OF MOLDS FOR THE U.S. ARMY. Presented at 7th Annual Air Force Health Protection Conference, Albuquerque, NM, August 6-12, 2004.
2003
Vesper, S J. AND R. A. Haughland. 21ST CENTURY MOLD ANALYSIS IN FOOD. FOOD QUALITY, 39-40, (2003).
Li, D., C. S. Yang, R A. Haugland, AND S J. Vesper. A NEW SPECIES OF MEMNONIELLA. MYCOTAXON 85(Jan-Mar):253-257, (2003).
Vesper, S J. A REVOLUTION IN MOLD IDENTIFICATION AND ENUMERATION. Presented at Building Environment Council of Ohio Spring Conference, Columbus, OH, April 10, 2003.
Van Emon, J M., A W. Reed, I. Yike, AND S J. Vesper. ELISA MEASUREMENT OF STACHYLYSIN (TM) IN SERUM TO QUANTIFY HUMAN EXPOSURES TO THE INDOOR MOLD STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM. JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE 45(6):582-591, (2003).
Van Emon, J M., A W. Reed, I. Yike, AND S J. Vesper. ELISA MEASUREMENT OF STACHYLYSIN IN SERUM TO QUANTIFY HUMAN EXPOSURES TO THE INDOOR MOLD STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM. JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE 45(6):582-591, (2003).
Brinkman, N, R A. Haugland, L J. Wymer, B. Muruleedhara, R. L. Whitman, AND S J. Vesper. EVALUATION OF A RAPID, QUANTITATIVE REAL-TIME PCR METHOD FOR ENUMERATION OF PATHOGENIC CANDIDA CELLS IN WATER. APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY 69(3):1775-1782, (2003).
Yike, I., S J. Vesper, J. F. Tomashefski Jr., AND D. G. Dearborn. GERMINATION, VIABILITY AND CLEARANCE OF STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM IN THE LUNGS OF INFANT RATS. MYCOPATHOLOGIA 156(2):65-67, (2003).
Gregory, L., T. G. Rand, D. Dearborn, I. Yike, AND S J. Vesper. IMMUNOCYTOCHEMICAL LOCALIZATION OF STACHYLYSIN IN STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM SPORES AND SPORE-IMPACTED MOUSE AND RAT LUNG TISSUES. MYCOPATHOLOGIA 156(2):109-117, (2003).
Haugland, R A., T Meklin, M Varma, L J. Wymer, D. G. Dearborn, I. Yike, AND S J. Vesper. METHOD TO CLASSIFY ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLES BASED ON MOLD ANALYSES BY QPCR. Presented at Bioaerosols Meeting, Saratoga, NY, September 10-12, 2003.
Haugland, R A. AND S J. Vesper. MOLD POLLUTION. Richard M. Stapleton, Patricia Hemminger, Susan L. Senecah (ed.), Pollution A-Z. Thomson Gale, New York, NY, 2:52-54, (2003).
Haugland, R A. AND S J. Vesper. NEW LABORATORY METHODS - DNA IMMUNOLOGY. Presented at Expert Indoor Mycology Workshop, Asilomar, CA, July 31, 2003.
Rodgers, M R., S J. Vesper, AND D Lye. THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY - DETERMINATION OF BACTERIAL VIRULENCE USING ANIMAL MODELS AND MICROARRAY TECHNOLOGY. Presented at Science Forum 2003, Washington, DC, May 5-7, 2003.
2002
Viana, M. E., N. H. HaykalCoates, S H. Gavett, MJK Selgrade, S J. Vesper, AND MDW Ward. AN EXTRACT OF STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM CAUSES ALLERGIC RESPONSE IN A BALB/C MOUSE MODEL. TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES (2002).
Viana, M. E., M K. Selgrade, S J. Vesper, AND M. W. Ward. AN EXTRACT OF STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM CAUSES ALLERGIC RESPONSES IN A BALB/C MOUSE MODEL: I. BIOCHEMICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL RESPONSES. TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES 70(1):98-109, (2002).
Kahane, D., M. McGinnis, S J. Vesper, AND R A. Haugland. COMPARISON OF GENETIC METHODS TO OPTICAL METHODS IN THE IDENTIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT OF MOLD IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT -- COMPARISON OF TAQMAN AND MICROSCOPIC ANALYSIS OF CLADOSPORIUM SPORES RETRIEVED FROM ZEFON AIR-O-CELL TRACES. Presented at Indoor Air 2002, The 9th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Monterey, CA, June 30-July 5, 2002.
Haugland, R A., N Brinkman, AND S J. Vesper. EVALUATION OF RAPID DNA EXTRACTION PROCEDURES FOR THE QUANTITATIVE DETECTION OF FUNGAL CELLS USING REAL TIME PCR ANALYSIS. JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS 50(3):319-323, (2002).
Li, D., R. A. Haughland, S J. Vesper, AND C. S. Yang. IS YOUR STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM A GENUINE S. CHARTARUM? Presented at Indoor Air 2002, The 9th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Monterey, CA, June 30-July 5, 2002.
Vesper, S J. AND R A. Haugland. NERL TECHNOLOGY LEADING THE WAY IN RAPID IDENTIFICATION AND ENUMERATION OF MICROORGANISMS. Presented at All Staff Meeting with Paul Gilman, Cincinnati, OH, May 21, 2002.
Roe, J. D., R A. Haugland, S J. Vesper, AND L J. Wymer. QUANTIFICATION OF STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM CONIDIA IN INDOOR DUST USING REAL TIME, FLUORESCENT PROBE-BASED DETECTION OF PCR PRODUCTS. JOURNAL OF EXPOSURE ANALYSIS AND ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY 11(1):12-20, (2002).
Vesper, S J. AND R A. Haugland. RAPID IDENTIFICATION AND QUANTIFICATION OF FUNGI. Presented at Science Forum 2002, Washington, DC, May 1-2, 2002.
Vesper, S J. AND M. J. Vesper. STACHYLYSIN MAY BE CAUSE OF HEMORRAHAGING IN STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM EXPOSURES. INFECTION AND IMMUNITY 70(4):2065-2069, (2002).
2001
Vesper, S J., D. G. Dearborn, M L. Magnuson, I. Yike, AND R A. Haugland. CHARACTERIZATION OF THE HEMOLYSIN, FROM STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM. DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69., F. Fang (ed.), INFECTION AND IMMUNITY. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 69(2):912-916, (2001).
Vesper, S J., D. G. Dearborn, M L. Magnuson, I. Yike, AND R A. Haugland. CHARACTERIZATION OF THE HEMOLYSIN, STACHYLYSIN, FROM STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM. INFECTION AND IMMUNITY 69(2):912-916, (2001).
2000
Haugland, R A., S J. Vesper, AND L J. Wymer. A RAPID METHOD FOR THE EXTRACTION OF FUNGAL DNA FROM ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLES: EVALUATION IN THE QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF MEMNONIELLA ECHINATA CONIDIA USING REAL TIME DETECTION OF PCR PRODUCTS. Presented at Mycologcal Society of American Annual Meeting, Burlington, VT, July 29-August 3, 2000.
Brinkman, N, R A. Haugland, J Santo Domingo, AND S J. Vesper. DETECTION AND IDENTIFICATION OF PATHOGENIC CANDIDA SPECIES IN WATER USING FLOW CYTOMETRY COUPLED WITH TAQMAN PCR. Presented at American Society for Microbiology, Orlando, FL, May 20-24, 2000.
Vesper, S J., D. G. Dearborn, I. Yike, T. Allan, J. Sobolewski, S. F. Hinkley, B. B. Jarvis, AND R A. Haugland. EVALUATION OF STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM IN THE HOUSE OF AN INFANT WITH PULMONARY HEMORRHAGE: QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER REMEDIATION. JOURNAL OF URBAN HEALTH: BULLETIN OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE 77(1):68-85, (2000).
Vesper, S J., D. G. Dearborn, O. Elidemir, AND R A. Haugland. QUANTIFICATION OF SIDEROPHORE AND HEMOLYSIN FROM STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM STRAINS, INCLUDING A STRAIN ISOLATED FROM THE LUNG OF A CHILD WITH PULMONARY HEMORRHAGE AND HEMOSIDEROSIS. APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY 66(6):2678-2681, (2000).
1999
Vesper, S J., R A. Haugland, D. G. Dearborn, AND W. G. Sorenson. CHARACTERIZATION OF STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM STRAINS FROM THE CLEVELAND PULMONARY HEMOSIDEROSIS OUTBREAK. Presented at 1999 ASM Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, May 30-June 3, 1999.
DavisHoover*, W J., M H. Roulier*, L T. Bryndzia*, L. C. Murdoch, M C. Kemper, P. Cluxton, S. AlAbed, W. W. Slack, AND S J. Vesper. HORIZONTAL LASAGNA^TM TO BIOREMEDIATE TCE. (1999).
Haugland, R A., S J. Vesper, AND L J. Wymer. QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENT OF STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM CONIDIA USING REAL TIME DETECTION OF PCR PRODUCTS WITH THE TAQMAN FLUOROGENIC PROBE SYSTEM. MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PROBES 13(5):329-340, (1999).
1995
Kawahara*, F K., B Davila*, S R. AlAbed*, S J. Vesper, J C. Ireland*, AND S Rock*. POLYNUCLEAR AROMATIC HYDROCARBON (PAH) RELEASE FROM SOIL DURING TREATMENT WITH FENTON'S REAGENT. doi:10.1016/0045-653, H. Fiedler, L. L. Needham (ed.), CHEMOSPHERE. Elsevier BV, AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, 31(9):4131-4142, (1995).
1994
Vesper, S J., L. C. Murdoch, S Hayes*, AND W. J. DAVIS-HOOVER. SOLID OXYGEN SOURCE FOR BIOREMEDIATION IN SUBSURFACE SOILS. W. Choi, M.F. Fingas, J. Gardea-Torresday, G. Lyberatos, and J.H. Tay (ed.), JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 36(3):265-274, (1994).