Mary Jo Burkhard

Professor
Department of Veterinary Biosciences
Food Animal Health Research Program, OARDC
United States of America

Professor Immunology
Biography

Mary Jo Burkhard had done her DVM from Michigan State University. She had completed her PhD from Colorado State University. She was also Diplomate atAmerican College of Veterinary Pathologists (Clinical Pathology). At present she is Assistant Professor at The Ohio State University.

Research Intrest

Flow cytometry Mucosal immunology T-cell function and phenotype Function and phenotype of freshwater mussel hemocytes Immunophenotyping of hematopoietic neoplasia

List of Publications
Corn SC, Wellman ML, Burkhard MJ, Russel J, Radin MJ. IgM paraprotein interference with hemoglobin measurement by the cyanmethemoglobin methods. Vet Clin Pathol 37:61-65, 2008
Lara-Garcia A, Wellman M, Burkhard MJ, Machado-Parrula C, Valli VE, Stromberg PC, Couto CG. Cervical thymoma originating in ectopic thymic tissue in a cat. Vet Clin Pathol 37:397-402, 2008
Burkhard MJ, Leavell S, Weiss RB, Kuehnl K, Valentine H, Watters GT, Wolfe B. Analysis and cytologic characterization of hemocytes from freshwater mussels (Quadrulinaspp). Vet Clin Pathol 38: 426-436, 2009
Burkhard MJ, Millward L. Cytologic analysis of the respiratory tract. In Raskin RE, Meyer DJ, eds.: Canine and Feline Cytology: A Color Atlas and Interpretation Guide, 2nd Ed. WB Saunders Company, Philadelphia. pp 123-170, 2010
Kumar S, Leavell S, Porter K, Assogba BD, Burkhard MJ. Prior exposure to heterologous cells alters the pathogenesis of cell-associated mucosal feline immunodeficiency virus challenge. Retrovirology 7:49, 2010