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  1. Experimental Infection of Mexican Free-Tailed Bats ( Tadarida brasiliensis ) with SARS-CoV-2

    Article • mSphere, February 2023, ASM Journals

    Dr Hon S Ip

  2. An Evaluation of Avian Influenza Virus Whole-Genome Sequencing Approaches Using Nanopore Technology

    Article • Microorganisms, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Hon S Ip

  3. An Evaluation of Avian Influenza Virus Whole Genome Sequencing Approaches Using Nanopore Technology

    Article • January 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Hon S Ip

  4. Successful Detection of Delta and Omicron Variants of SARS-CoV-2 by Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Participants in an Interlaboratory Comparison Exercise

    Article • November 2022, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Hon S Ip

  5. Immunogenicity, Safety, and Anti-Viral Efficacy of a Subunit SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Candidate in Captive Black-Footed Ferrets (Mustela nigripes) and Their Susceptibility to Viral Challenge

    Article • Viruses, October 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Hon S Ip

  6. Second round of the interlaboratory comparison (ILC) exercise of SARS-CoV-2 molecular detection assays being used by 45 veterinary diagnostic laboratories in the US

    Article • April 2022, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Hon S Ip

  7. An Opportunistic Survey Reveals an Unexpected Coronavirus Diversity Hotspot in North America

    Article • Viruses, October 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Hon S Ip

  8. Inactivation of Viable Surrogates for the Select Agents Virulent Newcastle Disease Virus and Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus Using Either Commercial Lysis Buffer or Heat

    Article • Applied Biosafety, December 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Hon S Ip

  9. Artificial intelligence and avian influenza: Using machine learning to enhance active surveillance for avian influenza viruses

    Article • Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, August 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Hon S Ip

  10. Lethal Infection of Wild Raptors with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N8 and H5N2 Viruses in the USA, 2014–15

    Article • Journal of Wildlife Diseases, January 2019, Wildlife Disease Association

    Dr Hon S Ip

  11. Whole-genome sequencing of genotype VI Newcastle disease viruses from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissues from wild pigeons reveals continuous evolution and previously unrecognized genetic diversity in the U.S.

    Article • Virology Journal, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hon S Ip

  12. Inferring epidemiologic dynamics from viral evolution: 2014-2015 Eurasian/North American highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses exceed transmission threshold, R 0  = 1, in wild birds and poultry in North America

    Article • Evolutionary Applications, December 2017, Wiley

    Dr Hon S Ip

  13. Experimental Infection of Common Eider Ducklings with Wellfleet Bay Virus, a Newly Characterized Orthomyxovirus

    Article • Emerging Infectious Diseases, December 2017, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Dr Hon S Ip

  14. Surveillance for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) of Minnesota, USA during 2015 Outbreaks in Domestic Poultry

    Article • Journal of Wildlife Diseases, July 2017, Wildlife Disease Association

    Dr Hon S Ip

  15. Natural Infections With Pigeon Paramyxovirus Serotype 1: Pathologic Changes in Eurasian Collared-Doves (Streptopelia decaocto) and Rock Pigeons (Columba livia) in the United States

    Article • Veterinary Pathology, April 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Hon S Ip

  16. Identification of Two novel reassortant avian influenza a (H5N6) viruses in whooper swans in Korea, 2016

    Article • Virology Journal, March 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hon S Ip

  17. Role for migratory wild birds in the global spread of avian influenza H5N8

    Article • Science, October 2016, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Dr Hon S Ip

  18. H9N2 Influenza A Virus Isolated from a Greater White-Fronted Wild Goose ( Anser albifrons ) in Alaska Has a Mutation in the PB2 Gene, Which Is Associated with Pathogenicity in Human Pandemic 2009 H1N1

    Article • Genome Announcements, September 2016, ASM Journals

    Dr Hon S Ip

  19. Widespread detection of highly pathogenic H5 influenza viruses in wild birds from the Pacific Flyway of the United States

    Article • Scientific Reports, July 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hon S Ip

  20. Experimental Challenge of a Peridomestic Avian Species, European Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris), with Novel Influenza A H7N9 Virus from China

    Article • Journal of Wildlife Diseases, July 2016, Wildlife Disease Association

    Dr Hon S Ip

  21. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Viruses and Generation of Novel Reassortants, United States, 2014–2015

    Article • Emerging Infectious Diseases, July 2016, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Dr Hon S Ip

  22. Surveillance for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus in Wild Birds during Outbreaks in Domestic Poultry, Minnesota, 2015

    Article • Emerging Infectious Diseases, July 2016, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Dr Hon S Ip

  23. High Rates of Detection of Clade 2.3.4.4 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5 Viruses in Wild Birds in the Pacific Northwest During the Winter of 2014–15

    Article • Avian Diseases, May 2016, American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP)

    Dr Hon S Ip

  24. Detection of spring viraemia of carp virus in imported amphibians reveals an unanticipated foreign animal disease threat

    Article • Emerging Microbes & Infections, January 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Hon S Ip

  25. Fluid Spatial Dynamics of West Nile Virus in the United States: Rapid Spread in a Permissive Host Environment

    Article • Journal of Virology, October 2015, ASM Journals

    Professor Edward C Holmes, Dr Hon S Ip

  26. The dynamics of avian influenza in Lesser Snow Geese: implications for annual and migratory infection patterns

    Article • Ecological Applications, October 2015, Wiley

    Dr Hon S Ip

  27. Discovery of a Novel Hepatovirus (Phopivirus of Seals) Related to Human Hepatitis A Virus

    Article • mBio, August 2015, ASM Journals

    Professor Walter Ian Lipkin, Dr Hon S Ip

  28. Demographic and Spatiotemporal Patterns of Avian Influenza Infection at the Continental Scale, and in Relation to Annual Life Cycle of a Migratory Host

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2015, PLOS

    Dr Hon S Ip

  29. Novel Eurasian Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A H5 Viruses in Wild Birds, Washington, USA, 2014

    Article • Emerging Infectious Diseases, May 2015, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Dr Hon S Ip

  30. Intercontinental Spread of Asian-Origin H5N8 to North America through Beringia by Migratory Birds

    Article • Journal of Virology, April 2015, ASM Journals

    Dr David E Swayne, Dr Hon S Ip

  31. Novel H5 Clade 2.3.4.4 Reassortant (H5N1) Virus from a Green-Winged Teal in Washington, USA

    Article • Genome Announcements, April 2015, ASM Journals

    Dr Hon S Ip

  32. Total Protein Concentration and Diagnostic Test Results for Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) Serum using Nobuto Filter Paper Strips

    Article • Journal of Wildlife Diseases, April 2015, Wildlife Disease Association

    Dr Hon S Ip

  33. SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS OF AVIAN PARAMYXOVIRUS-1 OUTBREAKS IN DOUBLE-CRESTED CORMORANTS (PHALACROCORAX AURITUS) IN THE USA

    Article • Journal of Wildlife Diseases, January 2015, Wildlife Disease Association

    Dr Hon S Ip

  34. Avian influenza virus ecology in Iceland shorebirds: Intercontinental reassortment and movement

    Article • Infection Genetics and Evolution, December 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Hon S Ip

  35. Cyclic Avian Mass Mortality in the Northeastern United States Is Associated with a Novel Orthomyxovirus

    Article • Journal of Virology, November 2014, ASM Journals

    Professor Elodie Ghedin, Dr Andrew B Allison, Dr Hon S Ip

  36. Surveillance for zoonotic and selected pathogens in harbor seals Phoca vitulina from central California

    Article • Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, September 2014, Inter-Research Science Center

    Dr Hon S Ip

  37. Respiratory transmission of an avian H3N8 influenza virus isolated from a harbour seal

    Article • Nature Communications, September 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hon S Ip

  38. Identification and characterization of Highlands J virus from a Mississippi sandhill crane using unbiased next-generation sequencing

    Article • Journal of Virological Methods, September 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Hon S Ip

  39. Serologic Evidence of Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 Virus Infection in Northern Sea Otters

    Article • Emerging Infectious Diseases, May 2014, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Dr Hon S Ip

  40. North Atlantic Migratory Bird Flyways Provide Routes for Intercontinental Movement of Avian Influenza Viruses

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2014, PLOS

    Dr Hon S Ip

  41. West Nile Virus Transmission in Winter: The 2013 Great Salt Lake Bald Eagle and Eared Grebes Mortality Event

    Article • PLoS Currents, January 2014, PLOS

    Dr Hon S Ip

  42. PATHOGEN EXPOSURE AND BLOOD CHEMISTRY IN THE WASHINGTON, USA POPULATION OF NORTHERN SEA OTTERS (ENHYDRA LUTRIS KENYONI)

    Article • Journal of Wildlife Diseases, October 2013, Wildlife Disease Association

    Dr Hon S Ip

  43. GENOMIC ANALYSIS OF AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUSES FROM WATERFOWL IN WESTERN ALASKA, USA

    Article • Journal of Wildlife Diseases, July 2013, Wildlife Disease Association

    Dr Hon S Ip

  44. Genetic diversity and mutation of avian paramyxovirus serotype 1 (Newcastle disease virus) in wild birds and evidence for intercontinental spread

    Article • Archives of Virology, June 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hon S Ip

  45. Evolution of a reassortant North American gull influenza virus lineage: drift, shift and stability

    Article • Virology Journal, June 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hon S Ip

  46. Impacts of Migratory Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis) on Microbial Water Quality in the Central Platte River, Nebraska, USA

    Article • Water Air & Soil Pollution, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hon S Ip

  47. Evidence that Life History Characteristics of Wild Birds Influence Infection and Exposure to Influenza A Viruses

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2013, PLOS

    Dr Hon S Ip

  48. Worldwide Phylogenetic Relationship of Avian Poxviruses

    Article • Journal of Virology, February 2013, ASM Journals

    Ursula Hofle Hansen, Dr Jeffrey T Foster, Dr Hon S Ip

  49. Comparison of Filters for Concentrating Microbial Indicators and Pathogens in Lake Water Samples

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, December 2012, ASM Journals

    Dr Hon S Ip

  50. Emergence of Fatal Avian Influenza in New England Harbor Seals

    Article • mBio, July 2012, ASM Journals

    Professor Walter Ian Lipkin, Dr Hon S Ip

  51. Expansion of an Exotic Species and Concomitant Disease Outbreaks: Pigeon Paramyxovirus in Free-Ranging Eurasian Collared Doves

    Article • EcoHealth, April 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hon S Ip

  52. The Effect of Swab Sample Choice on the Detection of Avian Influenza in Apparently Healthy Wild Ducks

    Article • Avian Diseases, March 2012, American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP)

    Dr Hon S Ip

  53. Presence of Avian Influenza Viruses in Waterfowl and Wetlands during Summer 2010 in California: Are Resident Birds a Potential Reservoir?

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2012, PLOS

    Dr Hon S Ip

  54. Evaluation of Nobuto Filter Paper Strips for the Detection of Avian Influenza Virus Antibody in Waterfowl

    Article • Avian Diseases, December 2011, American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP)

    Dr Hon S Ip

  55. Migratory flyway and geographical distance are barriers to the gene flow of influenza virus among North American birds

    Article • Ecology Letters, October 2011, Wiley

    Professor Elodie Ghedin, Dr Hon S Ip

  56. Influence of Body Condition on Influenza A Virus Infection in Mallard Ducks: Experimental Infection Data

    Article • PLoS ONE, August 2011, PLOS

    Dr Hon S Ip

  57. Evidence for limited exchange of avian influenza viruses between seaducks and dabbling ducks at Alaska Peninsula coastal lagoons

    Article • Archives of Virology, July 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hon S Ip

  58. Experimental challenge and pathology of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 in dunlin (Calidris alpina), an intercontinental migrant shorebird species

    Article • Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, March 2011, Wiley

    Dr Hon S Ip

  59. Interspecific exchange of avian influenza virus genes in Alaska: the influence of trans-hemispheric migratory tendency and breeding ground sympatry

    Article • Molecular Ecology, November 2010, Wiley

    Dr Hon S Ip

  60. Transmission and reassortment of avian influenza viruses at the Asian–North American interface

    Article • Virology, October 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Hon S Ip

  61. Intercontinental reassortment and genomic variation of low pathogenic avian influenza viruses isolated from northern pintails (Anas acuta) in Alaska: Examining the evidence through space and time

    Article • Virology, June 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Hon S Ip

  62. A New Ranavirus Isolated from Pseudacris clarkii Tadpoles in Playa Wetlands in the Southern High Plains, Texas

    Article • Journal of Aquatic Animal Health, June 2010, Wiley

    Dr Hon S Ip

  63. Prevalence and Pathology of West Nile Virus in Naturally Infected House Sparrows, Western Nebraska, 2008

    Article • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, May 2010, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

    Dr Hon S Ip

  64. Limited evidence of trans-hemispheric movement of avian influenza viruses among contemporary North American shorebird isolates

    Article • Virus Research, March 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Hon S Ip

  65. Validation of a Real-Time Reverse Transcriptase–PCR Assay for the Detection of H7 Avian Influenza Virus

    Article • Avian Diseases, March 2010, American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP)

    Dr Hon S Ip

  66. PATHOLOGY AND VIRUS DETECTION IN TISSUES OF NESTLING HOUSE SPARROWS NATURALLY INFECTED WITH BUGGY CREEK VIRUS (TOGAVIRIDAE)

    Article • Journal of Wildlife Diseases, January 2010, Wildlife Disease Association

    Dr Hon S Ip

  67. Experimental Infection of a North American Raptor, American Kestrel (Falco sparverius), with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus (H5N1)

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2009, PLOS

    Dr Hon S Ip

  68. Evolutionary dynamics of Newcastle disease virus

    Article • Virology, August 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Hon S Ip

  69. Changes in West Nile Virus Seroprevalence and Antibody Titers among Wisconsin Mesopredators 2003–2006

    Article • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, July 2009, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

    Dr Hon S Ip

  70. Surveillance for High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza Virus in Wild Birds in the Pacific Flyway of the United States, 2006–2007

    Article • Avian Diseases, June 2009, American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP)

    Dr Hon S Ip

  71. Avian influenza at both ends of a migratory flyway: characterizing viral genomic diversity to optimize surveillance plans for North America

    Article • Evolutionary Applications, April 2009, Wiley

    Dr Hon S Ip

  72. Occurrence of viable avian influenza viruses in water and bed sediments from selected water bodies along the Atlantic Flyway, February and May 2006 and January 2007

    Article • January 2009, US Geological Survey

    Dr Hon S Ip

  73. Low Prevalence of Avian Influenza Virus in Shorebirds on the Pacific Coast of North America

    Article • Waterbirds, December 2008, Waterbird Society

    Dr Hon S Ip

  74. Genetic evidence of intercontinental movement of avian influenza in a migratory bird: the northern pintail (Anas acuta)

    Article • Molecular Ecology, November 2008, Wiley

    Dr Hon S Ip

  75. Influenza A Virus Infections in Land Birds, People’s Republic of China

    Article • Emerging Infectious Diseases, October 2008, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Dr Hon S Ip

  76. Analytical Validation of a Real-Time Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction Test for Pan-American Lineage H7 Subtype Avian Influenza Viruses

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, September 2008, SAGE Publications

    Dr Hon S Ip

  77. Prevalence of Influenza A viruses in wild migratory birds in Alaska: Patterns of variation in detection at a crossroads of intercontinental flyways

    Article • Virology Journal, June 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hon S Ip

  78. A Blood Survey of Elements, Viral Antibodies, and Hemoparasites in Wintering Harlequin Ducks (Histrionicus Histrionicus) and Barrow's Goldeneyes (Bucephala Islandica)

    Article • Journal of Wildlife Diseases, April 2008, Wildlife Disease Association

    Dr Samuel A Iverson, Dr Hon S Ip

  79. Impact of West Nile virus and other mortality factors on American white pelicans at breeding colonies in the northern plains of North America

    Article • Biological Conservation, April 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Hon S Ip

  80. Characterization of Low-Pathogenicity H5N1 Avian Influenza Viruses from North America

    Article • Journal of Virology, August 2007, ASM Journals

    Dr Hon S Ip

  81. Avian influenza virus and free-ranging wild birds

    Article • Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, June 2006, American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)

    Dr Hon S Ip

  82. Surveillance for Asian H5N1 avian influenza in the United States

    Article • January 2006, US Geological Survey

    Dr Hon S Ip

  83. The avian influenza H5N1 threat

    Article • January 2005, US Geological Survey

    Dr Hon S Ip

  84. Myocardin Is a Critical Serum Response Factor Cofactor in the Transcriptional Program Regulating Smooth Muscle Cell Differentiation

    Article • Molecular and Cellular Biology, April 2003, ASM Journals

    Dr Hon S Ip

  85. Erratum: An invasive cleavage assay for direct quantitation of specific RNAs

    Article • Nature Biotechnology, March 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hon S Ip

  86. An invasive cleavage assay for direct quantitation of specific RNAs

    Article • Nature Biotechnology, July 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Hon S Ip

  87. Mapping of RNA accessible sites by extension of random oligonucleotide libraries with reverse transcriptase

    Article • RNA, February 2001, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Hon S Ip

  88. GATA6 regulates HNF4 and is required for differentiation of visceral endoderm in the mouse embryo

    Article • Genes & Development, November 1998, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Hon S Ip

  89. A serum response factor-dependent transcriptional regulatory program identifies distinct smooth muscle cell sublineages.

    Article • Molecular and Cellular Biology, April 1997, ASM Journals

    Dr Hon S Ip

  90. GATA-4 Activates Transcription Via Two Novel Domains That Are Conserved within the GATA-4/5/6 Subfamily

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, March 1997, Elsevier

    Dr Hon S Ip

  91. GATA-5: A Transcriptional Activator Expressed in a Novel Temporally and Spatially-Restricted Pattern during Embryonic Development

    Article • Developmental Biology, March 1997, Elsevier

    Dr Hon S Ip

  92. Developmental analysis and subcellular localization of the murine homologue of  ELL

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, February 1997, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Hon S Ip

  93. GATA-6: A Zinc Finger Transcription Factor That Is Expressed in Multiple Cell Lineages Derived from Lateral Mesoderm

    Article • Developmental Biology, July 1996, Elsevier

    Dr Hon S Ip

  94. The Ets protein Spi-B is expressed exclusively in B cells and T cells during development.

    Article • The Journal of Experimental Medicine, July 1996, Rockefeller University Press

    Dr Hon S Ip

  95. Developmental Pattern of Expression and Genomic Organization of the Calponin-h1 Gene

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, January 1996, Elsevier

    Dr Hon S Ip

  96. Structure and Expression of a Smooth Muscle Cell-specific Gene, SM22α

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, June 1995, Elsevier

    Dr Hon S Ip

  97. The GATA-4 transcription factor transactivates the cardiac muscle-specific troponin C promoter-enhancer in nonmuscle cells.

    Article • Molecular and Cellular Biology, November 1994, ASM Journals

    Dr Hon S Ip

  98. A novel myogenic regulatory circuit controls slow/cardiac troponin C gene transcription in skeletal muscle.

    Article • Molecular and Cellular Biology, March 1994, ASM Journals

    Dr Hon S Ip

  99. An mRNA-dependent in vitro translation system from Trypanosoma brucei

    Article • Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, June 1991, Elsevier

    Dr Hon S Ip

  100. Leishmania mexicana mexicana gp63 is a site-specific neutral endopeptidase

    Article • Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, May 1990, Elsevier

    Dr Hon S Ip

  101. Coordinate transcription of variant surface glycoprotein genes and an expression site associated gene family in Trypanosoma brucei

    Article • Cell, August 1985, Elsevier

    Dr Hon S Ip

  102. A picornavirus-like pathogen of Cotylogaster occidentalis (Trematoda: Aspidogastrea), an intestinal parasite of freshwater mollusks

    Article • Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, March 1984, Elsevier

    Dr Hon S Ip