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Brian J. McCluskey

Colorado State UniversityORCID 0009-0004-1271-1739Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:chicken / avian· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Jason E. LombardiD· 2 shared A.J. CampbelliD· 1 shared Abigail P. PaulosiD· 1 shared Adam S. LauringiD· 1 shared Betsy Hunter-Binns· 1 shared Blaine T. MelodyiD· 1 shared Brinkley Raynor BellottiiD· 1 shared Chloe M. Stenkamp-StrahmiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintJul 31, 2025

Surveillance on California dairy farms reveals multiple possible sources of H5N1 transmission

A.J. Campbell, Meredith J. Shephard, Abigail P. Paulos…·Seema S. Lakdawala

The paper investigates H5N1 transmission on dairy farms by sampling air, wastewater, and milk, finding infectious virus in air and wastewater, viral RNA in cow breath, and subclinical infections in cows.

11 citations

chicken / avianmetagenomics

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EcologybioRxivPreprintAug 6, 2024

Challenges and lessons learned from preliminary modeling of with-in herd transmission of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in dairy cattle

Brinkley Raynor Bellotti, Michael DeWitt, Jennifer J. Wenner…·Nicholas Kortessis

The paper models within-herd transmission of H5N1 in dairy cattle, estimates R0 near 1.2, and develops a web tool for outbreak simulation and control strategy analysis.

2 citations

chicken / avianstatistical model

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