Publications

A "fuzzy" ELISA for serotyping Haemophilus parasuis using heat-stable antigen extracts

A molecular approach to the characterization and evaluation of Clostridium perfringens type A field strains

A molecular approach to the differentiation of atypical Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae field strains isolated in the United States

A novel approach to characterize Haemophilus parasuis field isolates using a PCR assay for detecting a neuraminidase gene and using a spot testfor estimating the neuraminidase activity expressed by the isolate

A retrospective study of the prevalence of cpa, cpb, cpe, and cpb2 toxin genes among Clostridium perfringens field isolates obtained from pigs with gastrointestinal diseases using PCR genotyping

Ability of adjuvants to enhance the systematic antibody responses against H1N1 and H3N2 swine influenza viruses

Antibody response of young pigs to autogenous Haemophilus parasuis vaccine

Autologous biologicals - science/regulations

Comparison of adjuvants for stimulation of HI antibody to SIV

Detection of vspL gene of Mycoplasma bovis field strains using a PCR assay

Identification and differentiation of Haemophilus parasuis sero-nontypeable strains using a species-specific PCR and the digestion of PCR products with Hind III endonuclease

Identification of 35-50kD proteins of Streptococcus suis, serotype 2, by sera obtained from vaccinated pigs that survived virulent challenge

Immunoglobulin G Response of Streptococcus Suis Bacterin

Influence of various adjuvants on antibody avidity and relative ratios of IgG2 to IgG1 (Th1 to Th2) in pigs after booster immunizations with SIV vaccines

Intra-serovar differentiation and evaluation of serovar 7 Actinobacillus plueropneumoniae field strains using PCR and Western blot assays

Intraspecies differentiation of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae field strains isolated in the United States

Molecular characterization and evaluation of Clostridium difficile field isolates recovered from pigs with neonatal diarrhea

Peer Reviewed Articles:

Lin, B. C., and A. Hogg. 2008. Immunoglobulin G response of Streptococcus suis bacterin-vaccinated pigs. Universitatii Spiru Haret Seria Mdicina Veterinaria Annul IX, nr. 9, 17-25.

Lin, B. C. 2007. A retrospective study of the prevalence of cpa, cpb, cpe, and cpb2 toxin genes among Clostridium perfringens field isolates obtained from pigs with gastrointestinal diseases using PCR genotyping. Universitatii Spiru Haret Seria Mdicina Veterinaria Annul VII, nr. 8, 91-95.

Chapek, M. L., Brown, K. K., and B. C. Lin. 2004. Autologus Biologicals-Science/Regulations. Consideration of alternative licensing procedures for vaccines for minor species, minor indications, and autogenous/autologous products. Dev. Biol. Basel, Karger, vol 117, pp 33-41

Doster, A. R., and B. C. Lin. 1988. Identification of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in formalin-fixed porcine lung using an indirect immunoperoxidase method. Am J Vet Res 49:1719-1721.