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A Quantitative PCR (QPCR) Approach to Rapidly Distinguish Between Myxobolus Species and Assess Infection Severity in Fish Cain2002-2003
A Study to Determine the Effects of Fish Size and Release Location on the Survival of Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss Fingerlings Stocked in the Colorado River Drainage Nehring2000-2001
An Assessment of Possible Resistance to Whirling Disease among Rainbow Trout and Snake River Cutthroat Trout after Exposure to Myxobolus cerebralis Infection in the Upper Colorado River in Middle Park, Colorado Nehring1998-1999
An ecological assessment of large-scale spatial and temporal patterns of whirling disease risk and salmonid population response Kerans2006-2008
An Evaluation of Immune Responses to Whirling Disease among Trout above and below a Potential Point Source of Myxobolus cerebralis Infectivity in the Colorado River Nehring1997-1998
An Experiment to Determine if Living Brown Trout (Salmo Trutta) are capable of expelling viable Myxobolus cerebralis Myxospores Nehring1999-2000
Analysis of Epidemiological Data for Whirling Disease in the Rock Creek (Montana) Drainage: 1998-2003 Granath2004-2005Yes
Analysis of Non-Lethal Techniques for Detection of Myxobolus cerebralis Bensley2003-2004
Application of DNA-based Genetic Markers to Determine Differences in Susceptible and Non-susceptible Tubifex tubifex Populations to Myxobolus cerebralis from the Upper Colorado River and Windy Gap Reservoir Beauchamp2001-2002
Aquatic Oligochaete Workshop Kathman1998-1999
Assessing the Density and Distribution of Tubifex tubifex Lineages in Windy Gap Reservoir, Colorado Winkleman2005-2006
Assessment of the Effects of Landscape Features on the Distribution of Myxobolus cerebralis and Occurrence of Whirling Disease among Age-0 Mountain Whitefish in the Salt River Drainage, Wyoming-Idaho Hubert2000-2001
Assessment of the Effects of Landscape Features on the Distribution of Myxobolus cerebralis and Occurrence of Whirling Disease among Age-0 Trout in the Salt River Drainage, Wyoming-Idaho Hubert2000-2001
Assessment of the Effects of Spawning Site Selection by Snake River Cutthroat Trout on Exposure to Myxobolus cerebralis Triactinomyxons and Clinical Signs of Whirling Disease in Spring Streams among Age-0 Fish, Salt River Valley, Wyoming Hubert1999-2000
Assessment of the risk of Myxobolus cerebralis Introduction as a Result of Straying Adult Steelhead and Spring Chinook Salmon in the Columbia River Basin Bartholomew2004-2005Yes
Biochemistry and Ultrastructure of the Adhesion Molecules Involved in Infection, Migration and Propagation of Myxobolus cerebralis in Salmonids Speer1999-2000
Characterization of the Response of Genetically Distinct Tubifex tubifex Populations to M. cerebralis Infection in Laboratory and Natural Systems Rasmussen2001-2002
Characterization of Whirling Disease Resistance Patterns in Rainbow Trout from Harrison Lake, Montana: Classification of Resistant and Susceptible Individuals and Elucidation of the Effects of Recent Natural Selection Wagner2005-2006
Competitive Effects of Tubificid Assemblages on Triactinomyxon Production of Tubifex tubifex Kerans2001-2002
Cross Protection against Myxobolus cerebralis infections by exposure to Myxobolus arcticus Kent2000-2001
Demonstration and Evaluation of Alternative Methods of Triactinomyxon Attenuation for Control of Whirling Disease Krch2001-2002
Demonstration and Evaluation of Wetlands Treatment for Myxobolus cerebralis actinospore attenuation Krch2002-2003
Determination of B, the Infection Efficiency, of Myxospores and TAM Stages of M. cerebralis Infection and a Laboratory Model of the Entire Infectious Cycle Reno2002-2003
Determination of the Sensitivity of a PCR Assay for Myxobolus cerebralis Baldwin1998-1999
Development and Characterization of Strains of Tubifex tubifex that Differ in Susceptibility to Myxobolus cerebralis Granath1999-2000
Development and Testing of Risk Assessment Tools for Myxobolus cerebralis Infection of Native Cutthroat Trout in Yellowstone National Park Kerans2003-2004
Development of a Method for Collection and Quantification of the Triactinomyxon Stage of Myxobolus cerebralis in the Field Barrows2000-2001
Development of a Method for Field Collecting the Triactinomyxon Stage of Myxobolus cerebralis using Paired Rotating-drum Filtration Barrows1997-1998
Development of Empirical Models of Myxobolus cerebralis to Predict Risks for Populations of Fish Across River Drainages Moffitt2001-2002
Development of Empirical Models of Myxobolus cerebralis to Predict Risks for Populations of Fish Across River Drainages Moffitt2002-2003
Development of Molecular Markers Linked to Whirling Disease Resistance in Rainbow Trout Wagner2003-2004
Development of New Cultured Cell Line from Salmonids Speer1997-1998
Distribution and Seasonal Occurrence of Myxobolus cerebralis in the Lostine River, Oregon Bartholomew1999-2000Yes
Distribution and Seasonal Occurrence of Myxobolus cerebralis in the Lostine River, Oregon Bartholomew1998-1999Yes
Distribution of Myxobolus cerebralis during the Migration Period for Juvenile Anadromous Salmonids in the Snake and Salmon Rivers of Idaho Cain2000-2001
Distribution of Myxobolus cerebralis Infections in Tubifex tubifex, its Secondary Host Rusoff2000-2001
Dynamics of Whirling Disease on the Cache La Poudre River Bergersen1997-1998
Dynamics of Whirling Disease on the Cache La Poudre River Bergersen1998-1999
Ecological Associations of Tubifex tubifex in Enzootic Waters in Northeastern Oregon and Effects of Gas Supersaturation Bartholomew1997-1998
Ecological Differentiation and Survivability of Tubifex tubifex Infested with Myxobolus cerebralis in the San Juan River Tailwater New Mexico Caldwell2002-2003Yes
Ecological Differentiation and Survivability of Tubifex tubifex Infested with Myxobolus cerebralis in the San Juan River, New Mexico Tailwater "Blue-Ribbon Trout Fishery" Caldwell2001-2002Yes
Economic Consequences of Whirling Disease in Montana Stream Fisheries Duffield1998-1999
Effect of Benthic Invertebrate Populations, Riparian Zone and Associated Water Quality on Infection Rates of Tubifex tubifex with Myxobolus cerebralis Cartwright2005-2006
Effect of Riparian Zone and Associated Stream Substrata on Tubifex tubifex: Density and Infection Rate with Myxobolus cerebralis Cartwright2003-2004
Effect of substratum on the development and release of the triactinomyxon stage of Myxobolus cerebralis in resistant strains of Tubifex tubifex Baxa2006-2007
Effects of Age, Dose, and Environmental Stress on Development of Whirling Disease in Rainbow Trout MacConnell1997-1998
Effects of Age, Dose, and Environmental Stress on Development of Whirling Disease in Rainbow Trout MacConnell1998-1999
Effects of Myxobolus cerebralis Infection on Chinook Salmon and Steelhead Trout in Northeastern Oregon Bartholomew2002-2003Yes
Effects of Myxobolus cerebralis Infection on Chinook Salmon and Steelhead Trout in Northeastern Oregon Bartholomew2000-2001Yes
Effects of Size versus Age on the Development of Whirling Disease in Rainbow Trout Zale2000-2001
Effects of Spring Creek Rehabilitation on Infection Rates of Whirling Disease in Trout Byorth2002-2003
Efficacy of Fumagillin to Prevent Experimentally Induced Whirling Disease in Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss Erdahl1998-1999
Efficacy of Fumagillin to Prevent Experimentally Induced Whirling Disease in Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss (Continuation Project) Erdahl1999-2000
Epidemiology of Whirling Disease and the Effects of Habitat Restoration on Infection Rates and Disease Severity in Trout: An Integrated Study of the Rock Creek Drainage, Montana Granath2000-2001Yes
Epidemiology of Whirling Disease in the Missouri River Ecosystem McMahon2000-2001
Epidemiology of Whirling Disease: An Integrated Study of the Rock Creek Drainage, Montana Granath2001-2002Yes
Epidemiology of Whirling Disease: An Integrated Study of the Rock Creek Drainage, Montana Granath2002-2003Yes
Epidemiology of Whirling Disease: An Integrated Study of the Rock Creek Drainage, Montana Granath2003-2004Yes
Evaluating the Efficacy of Physical Habitat Modification to Reduce the Impacts of M. cerebralis Infection in Streams Thompson2002-2003
Evaluation of Increased Survival of Young-of-the-Year Wild Rainbow Trout in the Upper Madison River in the Face of Increased Whirling Disease Infection Intensities in Wild Rainbow Trout Spawning Areas Clancey2004-2005
Evaluation of Management Actions to Control the Spread of Myxobolus cerebralis in a Lower Columbia River Tributary Bartholomew2003-2004Yes
Evaluation of Quantitative Real-Time PCR for Rapid Assessments of the Exposure of Sentinel Fish to Myxobolus cerebralis Adkison2003-2004
Field and Laboratory Evaluation for Whirling Disease using a Novel Polymerase Chain Reaction Diagnostic Assay and Assessing Risk of Whirling Disease becoming Established in Wisconsin Sutherland1997-1998
Finding Solutions to Whirling Disease in Trout: Interactions Among the Parasite and its Host El-Matbouli1998-1999
Fish Health Database Goodman1998-1999
Forensic Applications of Otolith Microchemistry for Tracking Sources of Illegally Stocked Whirling Disease Positive Trout Johnson2004-2005
Forensic Applications of Otolith Microchemistry for Tracking Sources of Illegally Stocked Whirling Disease Positive Trout Johnson2005-2006
Identify and Characterize the Adhesion Molecules Involved in Infection, Migration and Propagation of Myxobolus cerebralis in Salmonid Hosts Speer1998-1999
Initial Survey of the Present Distribution of Myxobolus cerebralis in Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout, Onchorynchus clarki bouvieri, in Yellowstone Lake and Surrounding Tributaries Mahony1999-2000
Integrated Studies of Whirling Disease in Montana Rivers Part I: Relationship of Myxobolus cerebralis-Infected Tubifex to Infection Rates and Severity of Disease in Trout of the Rock Creek Drainage Granath1999-2000Yes
Integrated Studies of Whirling Disease in Montana Rivers Part III: Phylogenetic and Population Genetic Studies of the Oligochaete Host, Tubifex tubifex Kerans1999-2000
Interaction of Life History, Fish Size, and Infection Risk on Population-Level Effects of Whirling Disease on Wild Rainbow Trout McMahon2001-2002
Investigating Competition Among Lineages of Tubifex tubifex and the Potential for Biological Control of Whirling Disease in Natural Streams Winkleman2005-2006
Investigating competition among lineages of Tubifex tubifex and the potential for biological control of whirling disease in natural streams Winkleman2006-2007
Laboratory Assessment of Possible Selection for Resistance to Whirling Disease Among Progeny of Colorado River Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Zale1998-1999
Laboratory Investigations of Mountain Whitefish Prosopium Willliamsoni Susceptibility to Myxobolus cerebralis MacConnell1998-1999
Maintaining Wild Trout in Whirling Disease Infected Rivers: Mitigating Trout Declines by Enhancing Habitat and Life History Types of Survivors in the Upper Madison River McMahon1998-1999
Mechanisms of Resistance to Myxobolus cerebralis Infection in Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout and Coho Salmon in Comparison to the Highly Susceptible Rainbow Trout Hedrick2001-2002
Modeling Stream Temperatures with the GIS System in the National Wild Fish Health Survey Data Base Report to the MSU Water Center Goodman2000-2001
Molecular Examination of the Species Complex and Geographic Population Structure of Tubifex tubifex, the Oligochaete Host of the Whirling Disease Parasite Rasmussen2000-2001
Movements of Resident and Non-Resident Anglers in Montana: Implications of Transferring Whirling Disease Among Drainages Guy2004-2005
Movements of Resident and Non-Resident Anglers in Montana: Implications of Transferring Whirling Disease Among Drainages Guy2005-2006
Myxobolus cerebralis in a Pristine Environment: the Role of American White Pelicans as a Dispersal Vector in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Koel2004-2005
Myxobolus cerebralis Risk to Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout Related to Variation in T. tubifex Abundance and Susceptibility Kerans2005-2006
Myxobolus cerebralis risk to Yellowstone cutthroat trout related to variation in Tubifex tubifex abundance and susceptibility: Year two Kerans2006-2007
Non-Lethal Sampling of Salmonid Species by Operculum Punch for the Identification of Myxobolus cerebralis by Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Vannest1999-2000
Non-Lethal Testing for Myxobolus cerebralis Infection by Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) Adkison2004-2005
Occurrence and Distribution of Aquatic Oligochaete Worms as Related to Whirling Disease Kathman1997-1998
Parameters that Determine Development and Production of Myxobolus cerebralis in Tubifex tubifex Granath1997-1998
Parameters that Determine Development and Production of Myxobolus cerebralis in Tubifex tubifex Granath1998-1999
Partnerships to Provide Integrated and Expanded Data from Promising Laboratory and Field Techniques to Enhance Understanding of Factors Affecting the Epidemiology of Whirling Disease Moffitt1997-1998
Production of Myxobolus cerebralis Triactinomyxons: Potential Alternative Hosts and Effects of Tubificid Assemblage Structure Kerans1998-1999
Purification of Selected Proteins from Different Developmental Stages of Myxobolus cerebralis for Use in Antigenic Characterization, Assay Development and Studies of the Immune Response in Trout Hedrick1999-2000
Rapid Identification of Immature and Mature Tubifex tubifex by Monoclonal Antibodies Roberts2001-2002
Relating M. cerebralis Infection in Native Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout and T. tubifex with Environmental Gradients at Multiple Spatial Scales Kerans2002-2003
Relation of Life History Type to Whirling Disease Susceptibility in Missouri River Rainbow Trout McMahon1997-1998
Relation of Life History Type to Whirling Disease Susceptibility in Missouri River Rainbow Trout McMahon1998-1999
Relation of Life History Type to Whirling Disease Susceptibility in Missouri River Rainbow Trout (Continuation) McMahon1999-2000
Relationship of Myxobolus cerebralis Infected Tubifex to Infection Rates and Severity of Whirling Disease in Trout: An Integrated Study of Rock Creek, Montana Granath1998-1999Yes
Relative Susceptibility of Selected Deschutes River, Oregon Salmonid Species to Experimentally Induced Infection by Myxobolus cerebralis Bartholomew2001-2002Yes
Resolving Uncertainties in Myxobolus cerebralis Introduction and Establishment Risks Bartholomew2005-2006Yes
Resolving uncertainties in Myxobolus cerebralis introduction and establishment risks Bartholomew2006-2007Yes
Severity of Myxobolus cerebralis Infection Related to Water Temperature and flow Regimes of Native Cutthroat Trout, Onchorynchus clarki bouvieri, Spawning Tributaries of Yellowstone Lake Koel2001-2002
Southwest regional risk assessment for whirling disease in native salmonids in arid and semi-arid lands: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah Caldwell2006-2008
Spawning Areas as Loci of Infection for Whirling Disease in the Upper Madison River Kerans1999-2000Yes
Standard Field and Laboratory Protocols for Oligochaete Analysis (in cooperation with the Fish Health Database) Kathman1998-1999
Susceptibility of Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout (Oncorhynchus clarki virginalis) to Experimentally Induced Infection with Myxobolus cerebralis Caldwell2004-2005Yes
Temporal Analysis of Immunity to M.cerebralis in Resistant and Susceptible Species Using Real-Time Taqman Quantitative PCR to Track Replication of the Parasite in the Fish Adkison2002-2003
Temporal, Spatial, and Discharge Mediated Dynamics of Triactinomyxon Abundances and Infection Risk Estimated Directly by Packed-Bed Filtration Zale2002-2003
Testing Impacts of Channel Modifications to Reduce T. tubifex Habitat Winkleman2003-2004
The Effect of Chemical Control of Tubifex tubifex on the Incidence of Whirling Disease in Colorado Hatcheries Bergersen2001-2002
The Effect of Initial Exposure to Myxobolus cerebralis on the Development of Resistance to Re-infection in Rainbow Trout Ryce1999-2000
The Effect of Water Quality Variables on Viability of the Myxobolus cerebralis Actinospore Wagner1999-2000
The Potential for Vehicles and Fomites to Transfer the Agent of Whirling Disease Reno2004-2005
The Role of Sediment Size Distribution and Other Microhabitat Factors in the Abundance and Relative Dominance of Various T. tubifex Lineages Winkleman2004-2005
The Use of Molecular Biological Methods to Study the Pathogenesis of Myxobolus cerebralis Hedrick1999-2000
The Use of Molecular Genetic Markers to Study Susceptible and Non-susceptible Tubifex Species to Myxobolus cerebralis in Various Colorado Drainages Hedrick2000-2001
The Viability of Myxobolus cerebralis Myxospores After Passage Through the Alimentary Canal of Avian Piscivores in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Koel2005-2006
Tubificid Ecology and Myxobolus cerebralis Infections in the Madison River Drainage Kerans1997-1998
Tubificid Ecology and Myxobolus cerebralis Infections in the Madison River Drainage: Year Two Kerans1998-1999
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Data Collection Vincent2000-2001Yes
Use of High Resolution Thermal Imagery as a Tool to Locate Tubifex tubifex in Pelican Creek, a Myxobolus cerebralis Positive Stream in Yellowstone National Park Kerans2004-2005
Whirling Disease in the Madison River: Research for Solutions Kerans2000-2001Yes
Whirling Disease Risk at Multiple Spatial Scales Kerans2005-2006
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