All Scientific Papers

“Novel colorimetric detection method for the cost-effective identification of influenza on a low-density microarray,” poster presentation, 3rd annual Microarray, Lab-on-a-Chip, and Molecular Diagnostics World Congresses, 2011 September 29-30, South San Francisco, CA. Taylor, A., Moulton, K., Dawson, E.

“Identification of Escherichia coli O157 by Using a Novel Colorimetric Detection Method with DNA Microarrays,” Foodborne Pathogens and Disease 2011, 8(6), 705-711, by B. Quiñones, M.S. Swimley, A.W. Taylor, and E.D. Dawson

“Photoinitiator Nucleotide for Quantifying Nucleic Acid Hybridization,” Biomacromolecules, 2010, 11 (4), 1133–1138. L.M. Johnson, R.R. Hansen, M. Urban, R. Kuchta and C.N. Bowman.

“Development of Fluorescent Polymerization-based Signal Amplification for Sensitive and Non-enzymatic Biodetection in Antibody Microarrays,” Acta Biomaterialia, 2010, 6, 83-89, H.M. Avens and C.N. Bowman.

“Antigen Detection using Polymerization-based Amplification,” Lab on a Chip, 2009, 9, 653-656, H.D. Sikes, R. Jenison, and C.N. Bowman.

“Visual, Base-specific Detection of Nucleic Acid Hybridization Using Polymerization-based Amplification,” Analytical Biochemistry, 2009, 386, 285-287, R.R. Hansen, L.M. Johnson, and C.N. Bowman.

“Visual Detection of Labeled Oligonucleotides Using Visible-Light-Polymerization-Based Amplification,” Biomacromolecules, 2008, 9, 355-362, R.R. Hansen, H.D. Sikes, and C.N. Bowman.

“Quantitative Evaluation of Oligonucleotide Surface Concentrations Using Polymerization-based Amplification,” Anal. Bioanal. Chemistry, 2008, 392, 167-175, R.R. Hansen and C.N. Bowman.

“MChip, a low density microarray, differentiates among seasonal human H1N1, North American swine H1N1, and the 2009 pandemic H1N1”, Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses 2010, 4(6), 411-416, by Gary L. Heil, Troy McCarthy, Kyoung-Jin Yoon, Siyuan Liu, Magdi D. Saad, Catherine B. Smith, Julie A. Houck, Erica D. Dawson, Kathy L. Rowlen, Gregory C. Gray
MChip, a low density microarray, differentiates among seasonal human H1N1, North American swine H1N1, and the 2009 pandemic H1N1

“MChip: a Single Gene Diagnostic Microarray for Influenza A”, Influenza: Molecular Virology, February 2010, by Erica D. Dawson and Kathy L. Rowlen
MChip: a Single Gene Diagnostic Microarray for Influenza A

“Molecular Detection of Streptococcus pyogenes and Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis”, Molecular Biotechnology 2009, 42(1), 117-127, by Dawson, Erica D., Taylor, Amber W., Smagala, James A.,
Rowlen, Kathy L.

“Photopolymerization as an Innovative Detection Technique for Low Density Microarrays,” BioTechniques 2008, 45, 179-186, by Kuck, L.R. and Taylor, A.W.

“InDevR’s FluChip for Swine Flu Detection”, Clinical and Diagnostic Immunology Division of AACC, Immunotes, Autumn 2009.
Dawson, E.D., Rowlen, K.L.

“Detection of Adamantane-Resistant Influenza on a Microarray”, Journal of Clinical Virology 2008, 42, 117-123, by Michael B. Townsend, James A. Smagala, Erica D. Dawson, Varough Deyde, Alexander I Klimov, Robert D. Kuchta, and Kathy L. Rowlen

"Using Polymeric Materials to Generate an Amplified Response to Molecular Recognition Events," Nature Materials 2007, 7, 52-56, by Hadley D. Sikes, Ryan R. Hansen, Leah M. Johnson, Robert Jenison, John W. Birks, Kathy L. Rowlen, Christopher N. Bowman

“Comparison of the MChip to Viral Culture, Reverse Transcription-PCR and the QuickVue® Influenza Test for Rapid Diagnosis of Influenza”, Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2007, 45(4), 1234-1237, by Martin Mehlmann, Aleta B. Bonner, John V. Williams, Daniela M. Dankbar, Chad L. Moore, Robert D. Kuchta, Amy B. Podsiad, John D. Tamerius, Erica D. Dawson, Kathy L. Rowlen

”Evaluation of MChip with Historic A/H1N1 Influenza Viruses Including the 1918 “Spanish Flu”, Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2007, 45(11) 3807-3810, by Chad L. Moore, James A. Smagala, Catherine B. Smith, Erica D. Dawson, Nancy J. Cox, Robert D. Kuchta, and Kathy L. Rowlen

“Diagnostic Microarray for Influenza B Viruses”, Analytical Chemistry 2007, 79(5), 2084-2090, by Daniela M. Dankbar, Martin Mehlmann, Erica D. Dawson, Chad L. Moore, James A. Smagala, Michael W. Shaw, Nancy J. Cox, Robert D. Kuchta, Kathy L. Rowlen

“Identification of A/H5N1 Influenza Viruses using a Single Gene Diagnostic Microarray”, Analytical Chemistry 2007, 79, 378-384, by Erica D. Dawson, Chad L. Moore, James A. Smagala, Daniela M. Dankbar, Martin Mehlmann, Michael B. Townsend, Catherine B. Smith, Nancy J. Cox, Robert D. Kuchta, Kathy L. Rowlen

“FluChip: Experimental Evaluation of a Diagnostic Influenza Microarray”, Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2006, 44(8), 2863-2871, by Michael B. Townsend, Erica D. Dawson, Martin Mehlmann, James A. Smagala, Daniela Dankbar, Chad L. Moore, Catherine B. Smith, Nancy J. Cox, Robert D. Kuchta and Kathy L. Rowlen

“FluChip: Robust Sequence Selection Method for a Diagnostic Influenza Microarray”, Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2006, 44(8), 2857-2862, by Martin Mehlmann, Erica D. Dawson, Michael B. Townsend, James A. Smagala, Chad L. Moore, Catherine B. Smith, Nancy J. Cox, Robert D. Kuchta, and Kathy L. Rowlen

"MChip: A Tool for Influenza Surveillance”, Analytical Chemistry 2006, 78(22), 7610 -7615, by Erica D. Dawson, Chad L. Moore, James A. Smagala, Daniela M. Dankbar, Martin Mehlmann, Michael B. Townsend, Catherine B. Smith, Nancy J. Cox, Robert D. Kuchta, Kathy L. Rowlen “

“ConFind: a Robust Tool for Conserved Sequence Identification”, Bioinformatics 2005, 21(24), 4420-4422, by Smagala, J. A., Dawson, E. D., Mehlmann, M., Townsend, M. B., Kuchta, R. D., Rowlen, K. L.

“Spotting Optimization for Short Oligo Microarrays on Aldehyde-Glass”, Analytical Biochemistry 2005, 341, 352-360, by Dawson, E. D., Reppert, A. L, Rowlen, K. L., Kuck, L. R.

"Transient Expression of Recombinant Immunoglobulin in HEK-293 and CHO-S Cells Using BacMam Transduction", BioProcessing Journal Volume 11, Issue 2 (Summer 2012) by Christopher W. Kemp, PhD, Anita Gugel, and April Birch

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"Comparing H1N1 Virus Quantification with a Unique Flow Cytometer and Quantitative PCR", BioProcess International 9(8)s September 2011 by Patricia C. Stepp, Kirk A. Ranno, Erica D. Dawson, Kathy L. Rowlen, and Matthew M. Ferris.

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"Evaluation of the Virus Counter® for rapid baculovirus quantitation", Journal of Virological Methods 2011, 171, 111–116, by Ferris, M.M., Stepp, P.C., Ranno, K.A., Mahmoud, W., Ibbitson, E., Jarvis, J., Cox, M.M.J., Christensen, K., Votaw, H., Edwards, D.P., Rowlen, K.L.

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“New Method for Rapid Virus Quantification”, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News, Volume 30, Number 20, November 15 2010, by Patricia C. Stepp, Kirk A. Ranno, and Matthew M. Ferris

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“Design and Characterization of a Compact Dual Channel Virus Counter”, Cytometry A 2005, 65A, 140-147, by Stoffel, C. L., Rowlen, K. L.

"Data Analysis for a Dual-Channel Virus Counter", Analytical Chemistry 2005, 77(7), 2243-2246, by Stoffel, C. L., Rowlen, K. L.

"Rapid Determination of Baculovirus Titer by a Dual Channel Virus Counter", American Biotechnology Laboratory 2005 37(22), 24-25, by Stoffel, C.L.; Finch, R.; Christensen, K.; Edwards, D.; Rowlen, K.L.

“Rapid Enumeration of Respiratory Viruses”, Analytical Chemistry 2002, 74(8), 1849-1856, by Ferris, M.M, Stoffel, C.L., Maurer, T.T. Rowlen, K.L. Ferris, M.M., McCabe, M.O., Doan, L.G., Rowlen, K.L.

“Quantitative Intercomparison of Transmission Electron Microscopy, Flow Cytometry and Epifluorescence Microscopy for Nanometric Particle Analysis”, Analytical Biochemistry 2002, 304, 249-256, by Ferris, M.M, Stoffel, C.L., Maurer, T.T. Rowlen, K.L.

“Detection and Enumeration of Single Nanometric Particles: A Confocal Optical Design for Fluorescence Flow Cytometry”, Review of Scientific Instruments 2002, 73, 2404 – 2410; also selected for publication in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research, by Ferris, M. M., Maurer, T.T.,
Rowlen. K. L.