Browsing Theses and Dissertations - Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences by Subject "bacteria"
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Comparative analysis of bacterial and fungal communities in two dairy parlors through the use of pyrosequencing, riboprinting, culture techniques, and microscopic analysis
The purpose of this study was to compare three different analysis techniques used to characterize and identify bacteria and fungi. Pyrosequencing, culture techniques, and riboprinting were compared for all of the bacterial ... -
Evaluation of seasonal ventilation changes and their effect on ambient dust, endotoxin and bioaerosol concentrations in a dairy parlor
This pilot study measured the impact of seasonal ventilation changes on concentrations of organic dust, endotoxin and bacteria in one modern dairy milking parlor. Pyrosequencing, a new non-target specific molecular methodology ... -
Longitudinal analysis and characterization of Escherichia coli O157:H7 shedding in dairy cattle in northern Colorado
Escherichia coli O157:H7 (STEC) is an enterohemorrhagic Gram-negative bacteria that is a common source of foodborne illness around the world. Annually, O157 is responsible for approximately 100,000 cases, 3,000 hospitalizations, ...
