Education
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Diplomate , American College of Veterinary Microbiologists 1990
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Ph.D. Microbiology, University of Missouri 1979
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D.V.M. Veterinary Medicine, University of Missouri 1968
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B.S. Agriculture, University of Missouri 1966
Scholarly Interests
Ecology and pathogenesis studies of selected foodborne pathogens of food-producing animals and poultry and their potential role in human foodborne infections. Specific pathogens include selected Escherichia coli and Salmonella serovars, Camplobacter jejuni, Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens