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Jessie Trujillo


Jessie D. Trujillo, DVM, PhD
 Associate Professor/Microbiologist


Utah State University
ADVS Department
Utah Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
5700 Old Main Hill
Logan UT 84322-5700

phone (435)797-7066
fax (435)797-2805
email jtrujillo at cc.usu.edu

 

  
 
PUBLICATIONS
    REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
    1. Herrmann, L.M. and J.D. Trujillo. (2006) Caprine Arthritis-Encephalitis Virus. CAB International. In: Animal Health and Production Compendium. Wallingford, UK.


    2. J.D. Trujillo, N.M. Kumpula-McWhirter, K.J. Hotzel, M. Gonzalez, and W.P. Cheevers, Glycosylation of immunodominant linear epitopes in the carboxyterminal region of the Caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus surface envelope enhances immunoreactivity of type-specific and cross-reactive neutralization epitopes, Journal of Virology. 78:9190-9202, 2004.


    3. J.D. Trujillo, K.R. Snekvik, K.J. Hotzel, and W.P. Cheevers, Antibody response to the surface envelope (SU) of Caprine arthritis-encephalitis lentivirus: Disease status is predicted by SU antibody isotype, Virology. 325:129-136, 2004.


    4. W.P. Cheevers, K.R. Snekvik, J.D. Trujillo, N.M. Kumpula-McWhirter, K.J. Pretty On Top, and D.P. Knowles. Prime-boost vaccination with plasmid DNA encoding Caprine arthritis encephalitis lentivirus Env and Viral SU suppresses challenge virus and development of arthritis. Virology. 306:116-25, 2003.


    5. K.R. Snekvik, N.M. Kumpula-McWhirter, K.J. Pretty-On-Top, J.D. Trujillo, I. Hotzel, W.P. cheevers, Development of arthritis following Caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus (CAEV) challenge of goats with domestic IgG1 memory to CAEV surface envelope, Manuscript in revision.


    6. J.D. Trujillo, N.M. Kumpula-McWhiter, M. Gonzalez, W.P. Cheevers, D.P. Knowles., Efficacy of neutralizing antibodies elicited by imunization with modified surface glycoprotein (SU) of Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus (CAEV) in reduction of CAEV arthritis in goats. Manuscript in preparation.


    7. J.D. Trujillo, N.M. Kumpula-McWhirter, M. Gonzalez, W.P. Cheevers, D.P. Knowles., Efficacy of prime-boost vaccination with vaccinia virus and plasmid DNA encoding Caprine-arthritis encephalitis lentivirus env in conjunction GM-CSF in suppression of challenge virus and development of arthritis, Manuscrip in preparation.


    RESEARCH RELATED PRESENTATIONS
    1. Invited Speaker: Ninth Annual Vaccine Conference on Vaccine Research. (National Foundation for Infectious Disease). Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland May, 8-10, 2006. Immune Refocusing: An Effective Strategy for Inducing Partially Protective Broadly Neutralizing Antibodies to CAEV SU.


    2. J.D. Trujillo, N. Kumpula-McWhirter, L. Herrmann, D. Knowles, Anamnestic neutralizing antibodies as correlates of protection from CAEV induced arthritis. Keystone Symposium, HIV vaccine conference. Banff, Albert, Canada 2005.


    3. J.D. Trujillo, Humoral immune responses to CAEV SU, Yearly Research in Progress Seminars, Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology, Washington State University, Fall of 1998, spring of 1999 (oral preliminary seminar/exam), 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, January 2004 (seminar/oral Ph.D. defense).


    4. J.D. Trujillo, N.M. Kumpula-McWhirter, M. Gonzalez, and W.P. Cheevers, Evaluation of the efficacy of neutralizing antibodies elicited by immunization with modified surface glycoproteins in prevention of CAEV induced arthritis in goats., Poster presentation. 2004 keystone symposium on HIV/Fellows and New Investigators workshop (P1)/HIV vaccine (X8) and HIV pathogenesis (X7), Whistler Resort, BC Canada, April 11-18, 2004.


    5. J.D. Trujillo, M. Gonzalez, N.M. Kumpula, K. Hotzel, W.P. Cheevers, Clycosylation of immunodominant linear epitopes in the carboxy-terminal region of the Caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus surface envelope enhances immunoreactivity of type-specific and cross-reactive neutralization epitopes., Poster presentation at the 11th Conference on retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections. Moscone West, San Francisco CA., February 8-11, 2004.


    6. J.D. Trujillo, K. Pretty On Top, M. Gonzalez, W.P. Cheevers, SU specific antibody responses in CAEV infection. Disease progression is predicted by and New Investigators Workshop on HIV-(Concurrent with 2003 Keystone Symposia, Twenty Years of HIV Research and HIV Vaccine Development), Banff, Alberta, Canada, March 28-April 4, 2003.


    7. J.D. Trujillo, K. Pretty On Top, W.P. Cheevers, SU specific antibody responses in CAE Lentivirus infection: Development of arthritis is predicted by antibody isotypes., Poster presentation, Second International Conference on Vaccine Development and Immunotherapy in HIV, San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 22-25, 2001. Abstract published in Antiviral Therapy, 2001: (6):S.


    8. J.D. Trujillo, and W.P. Cheevers, A strategy for enhancing neutralizing antibody responses to CAEV-SU., Poster presentation, The International Conference and Workshop on Retroviruses, Queen's College, University of Cambridge, England, September 3-6, 2000.


    9. J.D. Trujillo and W.P. Cheevers, Immunodominant epitopes of CAEV SU induced by immunization with CAEV SU., Poster presentation at WSU, College of Veterinary Medicine Student Research Symposium; October 2000.


    10. K.R. Snevick, J.D. Trujillo, I. Hotzel, W.P. Cheevers, D.P. Knowles, The minimum infectious dose of an infectious molecular clone of CAEV., Poster presentation at WSU, College of Veterinary Medicine Student Research Symposia; October 1999.


    VETERINARY RELATED PRESENTATIONS
    1. J.D. Trujillo, presented by C.V. Loehr, Ephedrine toxicosis in a dog, Case report. Toxocopathology and Nutritional Toxicities at the Western Conference of Veterinary Diagnostic Pathologists, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 2002.


    2. J.D. Trujillo, presented by C.V. Loehr, Paraquat toxicosis in a dog, Case report. Toxicopathology and Nutritional Toxicities at the Western Conference of Veterinary Diagnostic Pathologists, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 2002.


    3. J.D. Trujillo, G.H. Cantor., B.A. Byrne, Rhodococcus equi infection in a juvenile basenji dog, Case report. Diseases of the Liver at the Western Conference of Veterinary Diagnostic Pathologists, Abbotsfort, British Columbia., 1997.


    CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES/RESEARCH CONFERENCES
    1. Grant Writers Workshop (Grant Writers and Seminars and workshops LLC): September 2005-January 2006; sponsored by the WSU Office of Grants and Research. The workshop extends over four-to-six months, with two on-site meetings. Off-site interactions with consultants are conducted by telephone, fax, and e-mail. Completion of the workshop required submission of a proposal to a granting aency (NIH, USDA, NSF, Etc.)


    2. Eighth Annual Vaccine Conference on Vaccine Research. (National Foundation for Infectious Disease). Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland May, 9-11, 2005.


    3. 30th Annual Gross Morbid Pathology of Diseases of Animals Course, April 5-9, 2004 Washington DC.


    4. Fish Histology and Histopathology, National Conservation Training Center, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Jan 27-31, 2003. Newport, OR.


    5. Ninth Annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, February 24-28, 2002, Washington State Convention and Trade Center, Seattle, WA.


    6. National Institutes of Health/AIDS Vaccine Research Workshop, New consepts in vaccine development. May, 3-5, 1999 NIH campus, Bethesda MD.