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Kollias, George V
Jay Hyman Professor of Wildlife Medicine
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member of graduate field
Research
research overview
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- wildlife health and conservation
- specifically infectious diseases
- epidemiology
- reintroduction medicine
Publications
individual publications
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academic article
- Development of a brain nucleus involved in song production in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata) is disrupted by Aroclor 1248. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 27:2071-2075. 2008
- Characterization of experimental Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection in captive house finch flocks. Avian Diseases. 50:39-44. 2006
- Genetic diversity predicts pathogen resistance and cell-mediated immunocompetence in house finches. Biology Letters. 1:326-329. 2005
- Re-exposure of captive house finches that recovered from Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 41:326-333. 2005
- Reproductive impairment in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata). Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 24:219-223. 2005
- Experimental infection of house finches with Mycoplasma gallisepticum. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 40:79-86. 2004
- Dynamics of conjunctivitis and Mycoplasma gallisepticum infections in house finches. Auk. 118:327-333. 2001
- Host range and dynamics of mycoplasmal conjunctivitis among birds in North America. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 37:7281. 2001
- Risk factors associated with mycoplasmal conjunctivitis in house finches. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 34:281-288. 1998
selected publications listing
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- Hoogesteyn, A.L., DeVoogd, T.J., Quimby, F.W., DeCaprio T., and Kollias, G.V. Reproductive impairment in Zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata). Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 24(1):219-223. 2005.
- Abou-Madi, N.,Kollias, G.V., Hackett, R.P., Ducharme, N.G., Gleed, R.D., and Moakler, J.P. Umbilical herniorrhaphy in a juvenile Asian elephant (Elephas maximus). J Zoo Wildl Med 35(2):221-225. 2004.
- Abou-Madi, N., Scrivani, P.V., Kollias, G.V., Hernandez-Divers, S.M. Diagnosis of skeletal injuries in Chelonians using computed tomography. J Zoo Wildl Med 35(2):226-231.
- Kollias, G.V., Sydenstricker, K.V., Kollias, H.W., Ley, D.H., Hosseini, P.R., Connolly, V., and Dhondt, A.A. Experimental infection of house finches with Mycoplasma gallisepticum. 2004. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 40(1):79-86. 2004.
- Hartup, B.K., Bical, J.M., Dhondt, A.A., Ley, D.H. and Kollias, G.V. Dynamics of conjunctivitis and Mycoplasma gallisepticum infections in house finches. The Auk. 118(2):327-333. 2001.
- Hartup, B.K., Dhondt, A.A., Sydenstricker, K.V., Hochachka, W.M., and Kollias, G.V. Host range and dynamics of mycoplasmal conjunctivitis among birds in North America. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 37(1):72-81. 2001.
- Hernandez-Divers, S.M.,Kollias, G.V., Abou-Madi, N., and Hartup, B.K. Surgical technique for intraabdominal radiotransmitter placement in North American river otters (Lontra canadenesis). J Zoo Wildl Med 32(2):202-205. 2001.
- McEwen, M.M., Moon-Masset, P.F., Butler, E.C., and Kollias, G.V. Polymerized bovine hemoglobin (Oxyglobin Solution) administration in two river otters (Lontra Canadensis). Vet Anesth Anal 28:214-219. 2001.
- Baitchman, E.J., and Kollias, G.V. Clinical anatomy of the North American river otter (Lontra canandensis). J Zoo Wildl Med 31(4):473-483. 2000.
- Hartup, B.K. and Kollias, G.V. Mycoplasmal conjunctivitis in wild house finches. Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian.22(11):1001-1005. 2000.
- Hartup, B.K., Kollias, G.V. and Ley, D.H. Mycoplasmal conjunctivitis in songbirds from New York. 2000. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 36(2):257-264. 2000.
- Kimber, K.R., and Kollias, G.V. Infectious and parasitic diseases and contaminant-related problems of North American river otters (Lontra canadenesis): A review. J Zoo Wildl Med 31(4):452-472. 2000.
- Kimber, K.R., Kollias, G.V., Dubovi, E.J. Serologic survey of selected viral agents in recently captured wild North American river otters. In Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine, Fowler, M.E., and Miller, R.E. (eds.). W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, pp 443-448, 2000.
- Hartup, B.K., and Kollias, G.V. Field investigation of Mycoplasma gallisepticum infections in house finch (Carpodacus mexicanus) eggs and nestlings. Avian Diseases. 43(3):572-576. 1999.
- Hartup, B.K., Kollias, G.V., Jacobsen, M.C., Valentine, B.A., Kimber, K.R. Exertional myopathy in translocated river otters from New York. J Wild Dis 35(3):542-547. 1999.
- Isaza, R., Kollias, G.V. Designing a Trichostrongloid Parasite Control Program for Captive Exotic Ruminants. In Current Veterinary Therapy III - Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine. M.E. Fowler, E. Miller (eds.), W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, pp. 593-597. 1999.
- Kollias, G.V. Health assessment medical management, and pre-release conditioning of translocated North American river otters (Lontra canadensis). In Current Veterinary Therapy III - Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine. M.E. Fowler, E. Miller (eds.), W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, pp. 443-448. 1999.
- Hartup, B.K., Mohammed, H.O., Kollias, G.V., Dhondt, A.A. Risk Factors Associated with Mycoplasmal Conjunctivitis in House Finches. J. Wild. Dis. 34(2):281-288. 1998.
- Harr, K.E., Kollias, G.V., Rendano, V., and deLahunta, A.A. A myelographic technique for avian species. Vet Radiol Ultrasound 38(3):187-192. 89. 1997
- Kollias, G.V. Complications of progestogen contraception in exotic felids. In Contraception in Wildlife. P.N. Cohn, E.D. Plotka (eds.). Edwin Mellon Press, Lewiston, N.Y., pp. 170-184. 1996.
- Lung, N.P., Thompson, J.P., Kollias, G.V. Jr., and Klein, P.A. Development of monoclonal antibodies for measurement of immunoglobulin G antibody responses in blue and gold macaws (Ara ararauna). Am J Vet Res 57(8):1157-1161. 1996.
- Lung, N.P., Thompson, J.P., Kollias, G.V. Jr., Olsen, J.H., Zdziarski, J.A., and Klein, P.A. Maternal immunoglobulin G antibody transfer and development of immunoglobulin G antibody responses in blue and gold (Ara ararauna) chicks. Am J Vet Res 57(8):1162-1167. 88. 1996.
Teaching
teaching activities
- VTMED-6522: Diseases of Birds - Spring 2013
- VTMED-6527: Veterinary Aspects of Captive Wildlife Management - Spring 2013
- VTMED-6532: Avian Medicine and Surgery - Spring 2013
- VTMED-6554: Reptile Medicine and Surgery - Spring 2013
- VTMED-6603: Clinical Wildlife, Exotic, and Zoo-Animal Medicine - Spring 2013
- VTMED-6721: Introduction to Avian Biomedicine - Spring 2013
- VTMED-6728: Clinical Management of Native Wildlife - Spring 2013
- VTMED-6735: Conservation Medicine - Spring 2013
- VTMED-6737: Field Techniques of International Wildlife Management - Spring 2013
- VTMED-6603: Clinical Wildlife, Exotic, and Zoo-Animal Medicine - Fall 2012
- VTMED-6728: Clinical Management of Native Wildlife - Fall 2012
- VTMED-6198: Special Projects in Veterinary Medicine - Spring 2012
- VTMED-6522: Diseases of Birds - Spring 2012
- VTMED-6527: Veterinary Aspects of Captive Wildlife Management - Spring 2012
- VTMED-6532: Avian Medicine and Surgery - Spring 2012
- VTMED-6554: Reptile Medicine and Surgery - Spring 2012
- VTMED-6598: Special Projects in Veterinary Medicine - Spring 2012
- VTMED-6603: Clinical Wildlife, Exotic, and Zoo-Animal Medicine - Spring 2012
- VTMED-6721: Introduction to Avian Biomedicine - Spring 2012
- VTMED-6728: Clinical Management of Native Wildlife - Spring 2012
- VTMED-6735: Conservation Medicine - Spring 2012
- VTMED-6603: Clinical Wildlife, Exotic, & Zoo-Animal Medicine - Fall 2011
- VTMED-6728: Clinical Management of Native Wildlife - Fall 2011
Background
education and training
- Ph.D., University of California 1982
- D.V.M., University of Missouri 1972