Katharine Cecchini
From Genome@Yale
office: SHM I-147 phone: 203-785-7504
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Education
- B. S., Biology, University of Connecticut (2002)
- M. S., Pathobiology, University of Connecticut (2006)
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Positions
- Independent Study Student, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT (2000-2001)
- Research Associate, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA (2002-2003)
- Graduate Assistant, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT (2003-2007)
- Research Assistant, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT (2007-present)
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Publications
- Salvatore Frasca Jr., E. Scott Weber, Heather Urquhart, Xiaofen Liao, Martha Gladd, Katharine Cecchini, Paul Hudson, Meghan May, Rebecca J. Gast, Timothy S. Gorton, and Steven J. Geary. Isolation and characterization of Mycoplasma sphenisci sp. nov. from the choana of an aquarium-reared jackass penguin (Spheniscus demersus). Journal of Clinical Microbiology 43:2976-2979 (2005).
- Mohammed A. Javed, Salvatore Frasca Jr., Debra Rood, Katharine Cecchini, Martha Gladd, Steven J. Geary, and Lawrence K. Silbart. Correlates of immune protection in chickens vaccinated with Mycoplasma gallisepticum strain GT5 following challenge with pathogenic M. gallisepticum strain Rlow. Infection and Immunity 73:5410-5419 (2005).
- Paul Hudson, Timothy S. Gorton, Leka Papazisi, Katharine Cecchini, Salvatore Frasca Jr., Steven J. Geary. Identification of a virulence-associated determinant, dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase (lpd), in Mycoplasma gallisepticum through in vivo screening of transposon mutants. Infection and Immunity 74:931-939 (2006).
- Katharine Cecchini, Timothy S. Gorton, Steven J. Geary. Transcriptional responses of Mycoplasma gallisepticum strain R in association with eukaryotic cells. Journal of Bacteriology 189:5803-5807 (2007).
- Javed Mohammed, Salvatore Frasca Jr., Katharine Cecchini, Debra Rood, Akinyi C. Nyaoke, Steven J. Geary and Lawrence K. Silbart. Chemokine and cytokine gene expression profiles in chickens inoculated with Mycoplasma gallisepticum strains Rlow or GT5. Vaccine 25:8611-8621 (2007).
