Dr. Matt J. Griffin, PhD

Awards & Honors

S.F. Snieszko Distinguished Service Award
American Fisheries Society Fish Health Section

Special Achievement/Distinguished Service Award
American Fisheries Society Fish Health Section

Rodney and Rosalind Foil Teamwork Award
Mississippi State University

Dean's Pegasus Award for Research/Creative Achievement
Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine

Award for Veterinary Research Excellence
Zoetis

Journal of Aquatic Animal Health Best Paper Award
American Fisheries Society

Walter and Jean Rothchild Faculty Award
Mississippi State University State Pride Initiative

Best Publication for 2022 in the North American Journal of Aquaculture
American Fisheries Society

Best Publication for 2021 in the North American Journal of Aquaculture
American Fisheries Society

Education

Mississippi State University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Veterinary Medicine and Science

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Biological Sciences

University of Wisconsin–La Crosse
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Biological Sciences

Publications

2024

LaFrentz, B. R., Khoo, L. H., Lawrence, M. L., Petrie-Hanson, L., Hanson, L. A., Baumgartner, W. A., Hemstreet, W. G., Kelly, A. M., García, J. C., Shelley, J. P., Johnston, A. E., Bruce, T. J., Griffin, M. J. 2024. Flavobacterium covae is the predominant species of columnaris-causing bacteria impacting the Channel Catfish industry in the southeastern United States. Journal of aquatic animal health 36(1):3-15.

Yamamoto, F., Huang, J., Suarez-Barazeta, C., Craig, S., Older, C., Richardson, B., Santana, T., Griffin, M. J., Reifers, J. G., Goodman, P., Gatlin III, D. M. 2024. Exploring the nutritional value of corn fermented protein as a replacement for soybean meal in diets for juvenile channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus): impacts on production performance, intestinal health, and disease resistance. Aquaculture 587(740824):1-11. Download

2023

Mischke, C. C., Richardson, B. M., Tiwari, A., Griffin, M. J., Rehman, J. U., Ashfaq, M. K., Nanayakkara, N. D., Khan, I. A., Wise, D. J. 2023. Copper toxicity to the Ghost Rams-Horn snail Biomphalaria havanensis. North American Journal of Aquaculture 85:116-122. Download

Older, C., Yamamoto, F., Griffin, M., Heckman, T., Soto, E., Bosworth, B., Waldbieser, G. 2023. Comparison of high-throughput sequencing methods for bacterial microbiota profiling in catfish aquaculture. North American Journal of Aquaculture 86(1):39-54. Download

Older, C., Richardson, B., Griffin, M., Waldbieser, G., Reifers, J. G., Lucas, P., Wise, D., Gatlin III, D., Yamamoto, F. 2023. Influence of probiotic and prebiotic supplementation on intestinal microbiota and resistance to Edwardsiella ictaluri infection in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) following florfenicol administration. Journal of Fish Diseases 47(4):1-10. Download

Ott, B. D., Chisholm, D. O., Griffin, M. J., Torrans, E. L., Allen, P. J. 2023. Effect of hypoxia duration and pattern on channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) neuropeptide gene expression and hematology. Journal of Comparative Physiology B 193:631-645. Download

Richardson, B. M., Reifers, G., Walker, C. M., Byars, T. S., Mischke, C. C., Griffin, M. J., Wise, D. J. 2023. Evaluation of snail trap prototype for monitoring the intermediate gastropod hosts of Bolbophorus spp. in commercial catfish ponds in the southeastern United States. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 54:1247-1259. Download

Stilwell, J., Camus, A., Ware, C., Walker, C., Stanton, J., Leary, J., Khoo, L. H., Wise, D. J., Waldbieser, G., Griffin, M. J. 2023. Influence of channel catfish and channel x blue catfish hybrids on myxozoan community composition in catfish aquaculture ponds. North American Journal of Aquaculture 85(3):241-251.

Yamamoto, F., Griffin, M., Richardson, B., Stilwell, J., Romano, N., Goodman, P., Reifers, J. G., Wise, D. 2023. Iron supplementation in the diets of hybrid catfish (Ictalurus punctatus × I. furcatus) juveniles affected haematocrit levels and potentially decreased disease resistance to Edwardsiella ictaluri. Journal of Fish Diseases 47(3):1-10. Download

2022

Gunn, M. A., Griffin, M. J., Ott, B. D., Rosser, T. G., Khoo, L. H., Wise, D. J., Allen, P. J. 2022. Physiological response of channel (Ictalurus punctatus) and hybrid (I. punctatus x I. furcatus) catfish following Bolbophorus damnificus infection. Aquaculture 563:739016. Download

Ott, B., Torrans, E. L., Allen, P. J., Griffin, M. J. 2022. Quantitative PCR assays to measure the HPI axis neuropeptides corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) and urotensin (UI) in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Aquaculture 555(738253). Download

Richardson, B. M., Mischke, C. C., Rosser, T. G., Woodyard, E. T., Ware, C., Wise, D. J., Griffin, M. J. 2022. Activation of Henneguya ictaluri actinospores by non-ictalurid fish species, with implications for management of proliferative gill disease in catfish aquaculture. North American Journal of Aquaculture 84:313-324. Download

Stilwell, J., Griffin, M. J., Waldbieser, G., Stanton, J. B., Ware, C., Leary, J. H., Khoo, L. H., Wise, D. J., Camus, A. 2022. Myxozoan community composition and diversity in clinical cases of proliferative gill disease in Mississippi catfish aquaculture. Journal of Parasitology 108(2):132-140.

Woodyard, E., Rosser, T. G., Stilwell, J., Camus, A., Khoo, L., Waldbierser, G., Lorenz, W. W., Griffin, . 2022. New data on Henneguya postexilis Minchew, 1977, a parasite of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus, with notes on resolution of molecular markers for myxozoan phylogeny. Systematic Parasitology 99(1):41-62. Download

2021

Gunn, M., Allen, P. J., Rosser, T. G., Wise, D. J., Griffin, M. J. 2021. Comparative mortality of juvenile channel and hybrid catfish exposed to Bolbophorus damnificus cercariae. North American Journal of Aquaculture 83(4):346-353. Download

McAllister, C. T., Woodyard, E. T., Stilwell, J., Rosser, T. G., Fayton, T. J., Camus, A. C., Griffin, M. J., Robison, H. W. 2021. A New Species of Myxobolus (Cnidaria: Myxosporea: Myxobolidae) from the Blue Sucker, Cycleptus elongatus (Lesueur) (Cypriniformes: Catostomidae: Cycleptinae), from Arkansas. Journal of Parasitology 107(4):582-592. Download

Mischke, C. C., Wise, D. J., Griffin, M. J., Rosser, T. G., Tiwari, A., Rehman, J. U., Ashfaq, M. K., Khan, I. A. 2021. Effects of multiple, low dose copper sulfate treatments on the marsh rams-horn snail. North American Journal of Aquaculture 83:363-371. Download

Richardson, B. M., Griffin, M. J., Colvin, M., Wise, D. J., Ware, C., Mischke, C. C., Greenway, T. E., Byars, T. S., Hanson, L. A., Lawrence, M. L. 2021. Using quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) and occupancy models to estimate atypical Aeromonas hydrophila (aAh) prevalence in catfish. Aquaculture 530:735687. Download

Stilwell, J. M., Rosser, T. G., Woodyard, E. T., Richardson, B. M., Lopez-Porras, A., Leary, J. H., Mischke, C., Camus, A. C., Griffin, M. J. 2021. Characterisation of myxozoan fauna of western mosquitofish, Gambusia affinis (Baird and Gerard) (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae), inhabiting experimental catfish ponds in Mississippi, USA. Systematic Parasitology 98(7):423-441. Download

Tekedar, H., Griffin, M. J., Hanson, L. A., Waldbieser, G. C., Soto, E. 2021. Complete Genome Sequences of Francisella marina Strains E95-16 and E103-15, Isolated from Maricultured Spotted Rose Snapper (Lutjanus guttatus) on the Pacific Coast of Central America. Microbiology Resource Announcements 10(18):e01050-20. Download

Tiwari, A., Woodyard, E., Rosser, T. G., Griffin, M. J., Mischke, C. C. 2021. Temperature modulation and feed supplementation significantly improve population growth of laboratory reared Dero digitata (Annelida: Naididae). North American Journal of Aquaculture 83:327-335. Download

Venugopalan, A., Griffin, M. J., Wise, D. J., White, D., Ford, L., López-Porras, A., Camus, A. C., Hanson, L. A. 2021. Virulence and immunogenicity of blue catfish alloherpesvirus in channel, blue and blue × channel hybrid catfish. Journal of Fish Diseases 44(9):1399–1409. Download

Woodyard, E. T., Rosser, T. G., Rush, S. A., McAllister, C. T., Hnida, J. A., Griffin, M. J. 2021. Eimeria varia Upton, Campbell, Weigel & McKown, 1990 is a junior synonym of Eimeria megabubonis Upton, Campbell, Weigel & McKown, 1990. Acta Parasitologica 66(2):699-705. Download

2020

Aarattuthodi, S., Griffin, M. J., Greenway, T. E., Khoo, L. H., Byars, T. S., Lewis, M., Steadman, J., Wise, D. J. 2020. An orally delivered, live-attenuated Edwardsiella ictaluri vaccine efficiently protects channel catfish fingerlings against multiple Edwardsiella ictaluri field isolates. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 51(6):1354-1372. Download

Cunningham, F. L., Hanson-Dorr, K. C., Ford, L., Middleton, D. R., Crain, A., Durst, L., Ware, C., Griffin, M. J., Mischke, C. C., Wan, X., Hanson, L. A. 2020. Environmental factor(s) and animal vector(s) associated with atypical Aeromonas hydrophila abundance and dissemination among channel catfish ponds. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 51(3):750-762. Download

Gibbs, G. D., Griffin, M. J., Mauel, M. J., Lawrence, M. L. 2020. Validation of a quantitative PCR assay for the detection of 2 Flavobacterium columnare genomovars. Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc 32(3):356-362.

Griffin, M. J., Ware, C., Rosser, T. G., Woodyard, E. T., Mischke, C. C., Byars, T. S., Wise, D. J. 2020. Monoculture of♀ channel (Ictalurus punctatus)$\times$♂ blue (I. furcatus) hybrid catfish mitigates proliferative gill disease caused by Henneguya ictaluri (Cnidaria: Myxobolidae) in catfish aquaculture ponds. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 51(3):729-739. Download

Griffin, M. J., Greenway, T. E., Byars, T. S., Ware, C., Aarattuthodi, S., Karunakaran, G., Wise, D. J. 2020. Cross‐protective potential of a live‐attenuated Edwardsiella ictaluri vaccine against Edwardsiella piscicida in channel (Ictalurus punctatus) and channel × blue ( Ictalurus furcatus) hybrid catfish. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 51(3):740-749. Download

Heckman, T. I., Griffin, M. J., Camus, A. C., LaFrentz, B. R., Morick, D., Smirnov, R., Ofek, T., Soto, E. 2020. Multilocus sequence analysis of diverse Streptococcus iniae isolates indicates an underlying genetic basis for phenotypic heterogeneity. Diseases of aquatic organisms 141:53--69.

Karunakaran, G., Wise, D. J., Li, M. H., Aarattuthodi, S., Hegde, S., Rutland, B., Pruitt, S., Griffin, M. J., Khoo, L. H. 2020. Effect of understocking density of channel catfish fingerlings in intensively aerated multiple-batch production. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 52(1):30-40. Download

Perez, A., Griffin, M. J., Greenway, T., Ware, C., Rosser, G., Aarattuthodi, S., Wise, D., Wise, D. J. 2020. Cross-protective efficacy of the Edwardsiella ictaluri vaccine against Edwardsiella piscicida infection in catfish. Journal of Fish Diseases. 45(7):1001-1010. Download

Pomaranski, E. K., Griffin, M. J., Camus, A. C., Armwood, A. R., Shelley, J., Waldbieser, G. C., LaFrentz, B. R., Garc\'\ia, Julio C, ., Yanong, R., Soto, E. 2020. Description of Erysipelothrix piscisicarius sp. nov., an emergent fish pathogen, and assessment of virulence using a tiger barb (Puntigrus tetrazona) infection model. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 70(2):857--867.

Rosser, T. G., Woodyard, E. T., Mychajlonka, M. N., King, D. T., Griffin, M. J., Gunn, M. A., López-Porras, A. 2020. Ithyoclinostomum yamagutii n. sp. (Digenea: Clinostomidae) in the great blue heron Ardea herodias L. (Aves: Ardeidae) from Mississippi, USA. Systematic Parasitology 97(1):69-82. Download

Sebasti\~ao, Fernanda de Alexandre, ., Loch, T. P., Knupp, C., Mukkatira, K., Veek, T., Richey, C., Adkison, M., Griffin, M. J., Soto, E. 2020. Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) analysis of California Flavobacterium psychrophilum reveals novel genotypes and predominance of CC-ST10 in California salmonid hatcheries. Aquaculture Research 51(6):2349--2358.

Stilwell, J. M., Petty, B. D., Camus, A. C., Woodyard, E. T., Griffin, M. J., Rosser, T. G. 2020. Characterisation of Myxobolus stellatus n. sp.(Cnidaria: Myxobolidae) infecting the cranial nerves and ganglia of the spotfin hatchetfish Thoracocharax stellatus (Kner)(Characiformes: Gasteropelecidae) from Colombia. Systematic Parasitology 97:305--314.

Stilwell, J. M., Griffin, M. J., Rosser, T. G., Mohammed, H. H., Sidor, I. F., Camus, A. C. 2020. Insights into myxozoan composition and physiology revealed by histochemical properties of myxospores. Journal of Fish Diseases 43(5):583--597.

Stilwell, J. M., Stilwell, N. K., Camus, A. C., Ware, C., Rosser, T. G., Griffin, M. J. 2020. Necroulcerative dermatitis associated with Myxobolus dermatoulcerans n. sp.(Cnidaria: Myxobolidae) in red-bellied piranha, Pygocentrus nattereri Kner (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae), from Peru. Systematic Parasitology

Stilwell, J., Stilwell, N., Camus, A. C., Ware, ., Rosser, T. G., Griffin, M. J. 2020. Necroulcerative dermatitis associated with Myxobolus dermatoulcerans n. sp. (Cnidaria: Myxobolidae) in red-bellied piranha, Pygocentrus nattereri Kner (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae), from Peru. Systematic Parasitology 97(6):649-659. Download

Stilwell, J., Griffin, M. J., Rosser, T. G., Mohammed, H., Camus, A. 2020. Insights into myxozoan composition and physiology revealed by histochemical properties of myxospores. Journal of Fish Diseases 43(5):583-597. Download

Woodyard, E., Baumgartner, W. A., Rush, S. A., Griffin, M. J., Rosser, T. G. 2020. Pathology associated with Odhneriotrema incommodum infection in wild-caught American Alligator Alligator mississippiensis and potential immediate snail hosts. Acta Parasitologica 65(144-150). Download

2019

Abdul Razak, S., Griffin, M. J., Mischke, C. C., Bosworth, B. G., Waldbieser, G. C., Wise, D. J., Marsh, T. L., Scribner, K. T. 2019. Biotic and abiotic factors influencing channel catfish eggs and gut microbiome dynamics during early life stages. Aquaculture 498:556-567. Download

Armwood, A. R., Camus, A. C., L\'opez-Porras, Adri\'an, ., Ware, C., Griffin, M. J., Soto, E. 2019. Pathologic changes in cultured Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) associated with an outbreak of Edwardsiella anguillarum. Journal of fish diseases 42(10):1463--1469.

Camus, A., Griffin, M., Armwood, A., Soto, E. 2019. A spontaneous outbreak of systemic Edwardsiella piscicida infection in largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides (Lac\'ep\`ede, 1802) in California, USA. Journal of fish diseases 42(5):759--763.

Griffin, M. J., Petty, B. D., Ware, C., Fogelson, S. B. 2019. Recovery and confirmation of Edwardsiella piscicida from a black crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus (Lesueur, 1829). Journal of fish diseases 42(10):1457--1461.

Griffin, M. J., Reichley, S. R., Baumgartner, W. A., Aarattuthodiyil, B., Ware, C., Steadman, J. M., Lewis, M., Gaunt, P. S., Khoo, L. H., Wise, D. J. 2019. Emergence of Edwardsiella piscicida in farmed Channel ♀, Ictalurus punctatus × Blue ♂, Ictalurus furcatus, hybrid catfish cultured in Mississippi. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 50 (2):420-432. Download

Karunakaran, G., Byars, T. S., Greenway, T. E., Aarattuthodi, S., Khoo, L. H., Griffin, M. J., Wise, D. J. 2019. Economic assessment of commercial-scale Edwardsiella ictaluri vaccine trials in U.S. catfish industry. Aquaculture Economics & Management 23(3):254-275. Download

Karunakaran, G., Li, M. H., Wise, D. J., Mischke, C. C., Rutland, B., Tiwari, A., Aarattuthodi, S., Griffin, M. J., Khoo, L. H., Ott, B., Torrans, L., Tucker, C. S. 2019. Performance of Channel catfish and Hybrid catfish in single‐batch, intensively aerated ponds. North American Journal of Aquaculture 81(4):406-416. Download

L\'opez-Porras, Adri\'an, ., Elizondo, C., Chaves, A. J., Camus, A. C., Griffin, M. J., Kenelty, K., Barum, S., Barquero-Calvo, El\'\ias, ., Soto, E. 2019. Application of multiplex quantitative polymerase chain reaction methods to detect common bacterial fish pathogens in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, hatcheries in Costa Rica. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 50(3):645--658.

Leis, E. M., Rosser, T. G., Baumgartner, W. A., Griffin, M. J. 2019. Two Novel Myxozoans from Pirate Perch Aphredoderus sayanus (Gilliams, 1824) in the Upper Mississippi River, Including the First North American Species of Hennegoides Lom, Tonguthai, \& Dykov\'a, 1991. Journal of Parasitology 105(6):918--927.

Mischke, C. C., Wise, D. J., Tucker, C., Griffin, M. J., Baker, B., Greenway, T. E., Byars, T. S., Tiwari, A. 2019. Copper sulfate pre-treatment for snail control reduces channel catfish fry survival. North American Journal of Aquaculture 81(2):160-168. Download

Rosser, T. G., Khoo, L. H., Wise, D. J., Mischke, C. C., Greenway, T. E., Alberson, N. R., Reichley, S. R., Woodyard, E. T., Steadman, J., Ware, C., Pote, L. M., Griffin, M. J. 2019. Arrested development of Henneguya ictaluri (Cnidaria: Myxobolidae) in ♀ channel catfish x ♂ blue catfish hybrids. Journal of Aquatic Animal Health 31(2):201-213. Download

Soto, E., Shahin, K., Talhami, J. J., Griffin, M. J., Adams, A., Ram\'\irez-Paredes, J Gustavo, . 2019. Characterization of Francisella noatunensis subsp. orientalis isolated from Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus farmed in Lake Yojoa, Honduras. Diseases of aquatic organisms 133(2):141--145.

Stilwell, J. M., Stilwell, N. K., Camus, A. C., Griffin, M. J., Rosser, T. G. 2019. A morphological, molecular, and histopathological redescription of Henneguya nyongensis Fomena \& Bouix, 1996 (Cnidaria: Myxobolidae) infecting the gills of Peter’s elephantnose fish, Gnathonemus petersii (G\"unther)(Osteoglossiformes: Mormyridae), imported from Nigeria. Systematic Parasitology 96(9):767--776.

Stilwell, J., Griffin, M. J., Rosser, T. G., Leary, J. H., Hagen-Frei, K., Mischke, C. C., Pomaranski, E. K., Soto, E., Camus, A. C. 2019. First detection of Erysipelothrix sp. infection in western mosquitofish Gambusia affinis inhabiting catfish aquaculture ponds in Mississippi, USA. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 133(1):39-46. Download

Stilwell, J. M., Camus, A. C., Leary, J. H., Mohammed, H. H., Griffin, M. J. 2019. Molecular confirmation of Henneguya adiposa (Cnidaria: Myxozoa) and associated histologic changes in adipose fins of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus (Teleost). Parasitology research 118(5):1639--1645.

Stilwell, J. M., Camus, A. C., Leary, J. H., Khoo, L. H., Griffin, M. J. 2019. Pathologic changes associated with respiratory compromise and morbidity due to massive interlamellar Henneguya exilis infection in channel$\times$ blue hybrid catfish. Journal of Parasitology 105(5):686--692.

Stilwell, J., Stilwell, N., Camus, A. C., Griffin, M. J., Rosser, T. G. 2019. A morphological, molecular, and histopathological redescription of Henneguya nyongensis Fomena & Bouix, 1996 (Cnidaria: Myxobolidae) infecting the gills of Peter’s elephantnose fish, Gnathonemus petersii (Günther) (Osteoglossiformes: Mormyridae), imported from Nigeria. Systematic Parasitology 96:767-776.

Subramaniam, K., Venugopalan, A., Davison, A. J., Griffin, M. J., Ford, L., Waltzek, T. B., Hanson, L. A. 2019. Complete genome sequence of an ictalurid herpesvirus 1 strain isolated from blue catfish (Ictalurus furcatus). Microbiology resource announcements 8(15).

Tekedar, H., Kumru, S., Blom, J., Perkins, A. D., Griffin, M. J., Abdelhamed, H., Karsi, A., Lawrence, M. L. 2019. Comparative genomics of Aeromonas veronii: Identification of a pathotype impacting aquaculture globally. PloS one 14(8):e0221018.

de Alexandre Sebasti\~ao, Fernanda, ., Loch, T. P., Marancik, D. P., Griffin, M. J., Maret, J., Richey, C., Soto, E. 2019. Identification of Chryseobacterium spp. isolated from clinically affected fish in California, USA. Diseases of aquatic organisms 136(3):227--234.

2018

Baumgartner, W., Griffin, M., Tekedar, H., Lawrence, M., Rasmussen-Ivey, C., Liles, M. 2018. Experience with Mortalities of Cultured Catfish Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque 1818) and I. punctatus X I. furcatus (Valenciennes 1840) caused by Highly Virulent Strains of Aeromonas hydrophila. ASIAN FISHERIES SOCIETY 31:59--75.

Griffin, M. J., Khoo, L. H., Reichley, S. R., Ware, C., Rosser, T. G., Alberson, N. R., Woodyard, E. T., Pote, L. M., Greenway, T. E., Tiwari, A., Mischke, C. C., Wise, D. J. 2018. Encapsulation of Bolbophorus damnificus (Digenea: Bolbophoridae) metacercariae in juvenile channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, is linked to delayed-onset mortality. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 49(3):601-611. Download

Kenelty, K., Barum, S., Soto, E., L\'opez-Porras, Adri\'an, ., Elizondo-Ovares, C., Chaves Hern\'andez, Aida J, ., Camus, A., Griffin, M., BARQUERO-CALVO, E. 2018. Application of multiplex quantitative Polymerase chain reaction methods to detect common bacterial fish pathogens in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, hatcheries in Costa Rica. WILEY.

Kumru, S., Tekedar, H., Griffin, M. J., Waldbieser, G. C., Liles, M. R., Sonstegard, T., Schroeder, S. G., Lawrence, M. L., Karsi, A. 2018. Draft Genome Sequence of Fish Pathogen Aeromonas bestiarum GA97-22. Genome announcements 6(24).

Pomaranski, E. K., Reichley, S. R., Yanong, R., Shelley, J., Pouder, D. B., Wolf, J. C., Kenelty, K. V., Van Bonn, B., Oliaro, F., Byrne, B., Clothier, K. A., Griffin, M. J., Camus, A. C., Soto, E. 2018. Characterization of spaC-type Erysipelothrix sp. isolates causing systemic disease in ornamental fish. Journal of Fish Diseases 41(1):49-60. Download

Reichley, S. R., Ware, C., Khoo, L. H., Greenway, T. E., Wise, D. J., Bosworth, B., Lawrence, M. L., Griffin, M. J. 2018. Comparative Susceptibility of Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus; Blue Catfish, Ictalurus furcatus; and Channel (♀) × Blue (♂) Hybrid Catfish to Edwardsiella piscicida, Edwardsiella tarda, and Edwardsiella anguillarum. . Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 49(1):197-204. Download

Reichley, S. R., Ware, C., Khoo, L. H., Greenway, T. E., Wise, D. J., Bosworth, B. G., Lawrence, M. L., Griffin, M. J. 2018. Comparative susceptibility of channel catfish, ictalurus punctatus; blue catfish, ictalurus furcatus; and channel (♀)$\times$ blue (♂) hybrid catfish to Edwardsiella piscicida, Edwardsiella tarda, and Edwardsiella anguillarum. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 49(1):197--204.

Rosser, T. G., Baumgartner, W. A., Alberson, N. R., Noto, T. W., Woodyard, E. T., King, D. T., Wise, D. J., Griffin, M. J. 2018. Clinostomum poteae n. sp.(Digenea: Clinostomidae), in the trachea of a double-crested cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus Lesson, 1831 and molecular data linking the life-cycle stages of Clinostomum album Rosser, Alberson, Woodyard, Cunningham, Pote \& Griffin, 2017 in Mississippi, USA. Systematic parasitology 95(6):543--566.

Rosser, T. G., Barger, M. A., Griffin, M. J. 2018. New Data on Myxobolus enoblei (Cnidaria: Myxobolidae): A Parasite of Smallmouth Buffalo Ictiobus bubalus (Cypriniformes: Catostomidae). Comparative Parasitology 85(2):113--119.

Rousselet, E., Stacy, N. I., Rotstein, D. S., Waltzek, T. B., Griffin, M. J., Francis-Floyd, R. 2018. Systemic Edwardsiella tarda infection in a Western African lungfish (Protopterus annectens) with cytologic observation of heterophil projections. Journal of fish diseases 41(9):1453--1458.

Soto, E., Griffin, M. J., Morales, J. A., Calvo, El\'\ias Barquero, ., de Alexandre Sebasti\~ao, Fernanda, ., Porras, Adri\'an Lopez, ., V\'\iquez-Rodr\'\iguez, Xindy, ., Reichley, S. R., Rosser, T. G., Ware, C., others, . 2018. Francisella marina sp. nov., etiologic agent of systemic disease in cultured spotted rose snapper (Lutjanus guttatus) in Central America. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 84(16).

Whitaker, D. M., Reichley, S. R., Griffin, M. J., Prager, K., Richey, C. A., Kenelty, K. V., Stevens, B. N., Lloyd-Smith, J. O., Johnson, C. K., Duignan, P., Johnson, S., Rios, C., Delong, R., Halaska, B., Rust, L., Byrne, B. A., Struve, C., Barnum, S., Soto, E. 2018. Hypermucoviscous klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from stranded and wild-caught marine mammals of the us pacific coast: Prevalence, phenotype, and genotype. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 54(4):659-670. Download

2017

Alberson, N. R., Rosser, T. G., Buddenborg, S. K., Khoo, L. H., Loker, E. S., Richardson, T. D., Woodyard, E. T., Wise, D. J., Pote, L. M., Griffin, M. J. 2017. North and South American haplotypes of Drepanocephalus auritus (Digenea: Echinostomatidae) are released from Biomphalaria havanensis (Mollusca: Planorbidae) inhabiting catfish aquaculture ponds in Mississippi, USA. Comparative Parasitology 84(2):87--101.

Camus, A. C., Dill, J. A., Rosser, T. G., Pote, L. M., Griffin, M. J. 2017. Myxobolus axelrodi n. sp.(Myxosporea: Myxobolidae) a parasite infecting the brain and retinas of the cardinal tetra Paracheirodon axelrodi (Teleostei: Characidae). Parasitology research 116(1):387--397.

Greenway, T. E., Byars, T., Elliot, R., Jin, X., Griffin, M. J., Wise, D. J. 2017. Validation of fermentation and processing procedures for the commercial scale production of a live attenuated Edwardsiella ictaluri vaccine for use in commercial catfish aquaculture. . Journal of Aquatic Animal Health. 29(2):83-88.

Griffin, M. J., Khoo, L. H., Rosser, T. G., Alberson, N., Reichley, S. R., Greenway, T. E., Wise, D. J., Pote, L. M. 2017. Mortality associated with acute development of Bolbophorus damnificus (Digenea: Bolbophoridae) in juvenile channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus. Journal of World Aquaculture Society.

Griffin, M. J., Greenway, T. E., Wise, D. 2017. Edwardsiella spp. Fish viruses and bacteria: Pathobiology and protection

Ives, A., Antaki, E., Stewart, K., Francis, S., Jay-Russell, M. T., Sithole, F., Kearney, M., Griffin, M., Soto, E. 2017. Detection of Salmonella enterica Serovar Montevideo and Newport in Free-ranging Sea Turtles and Beach Sand in the Caribbean and Persistence in Sand and Seawater Microcosms. Zoonoses and public health 64(6):450--459.

Leis, E. M., Rosser, T. G., Baumgartner, W. A., Griffin, M. J. 2017. Henneguya laseeae n. sp. from flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivaris) in the upper Mississippi River. Parasitology research 116(1):81--89.

Loch, ., Rosser, T. G., Baumgartner, W. A., Boontai, ., Faisal, ., Griffin, M. J. 2017. New host record and molecular characterization of Dicauda atherinoidi Hoffman & Walker (Bivalvulida: Myxobolidae): a parasite of the emerald shiner Notropis atherinoides Rafinesque, 1818 and mimic shiner Notropis vollucellus Cope, 1865. Journal of Fish Diseases 40(10):1405-1415. Download

Loch, T. P., Hawke, J. P., Reichley, S. R., Faisal, M., Del Piero, F., Griffin, M. J. 2017. Outbreaks of edwardsiellosis caused by Edwardsiella piscicida and Edwardsiella tarda in farmed barramundi (Lates calcarifer). Aquaculture 481:202-210. Download

Mischke, C. C., Griffin, M. J., Li, M. H., Wise, D. J., Greenway, T. E. 2017. Postponed Feeding Does Not Substantially Reduce Production Expense during Pond Rearing of Hybrid Catfish Fry. North American Journal of Aquaculture 79(2):135-139. Download

Phillips, A. C., Reichley, S. R., Ware, C., Griffin, M. J. 2017. Edwardsiella ictaluri infection in Pangasius catfish imported from West Bengal into the Southern Caribbean. Journal of Fish Diseases 40(6):743-756. Download

Reichley, S. R., Ware, C., Khoo, L. H., Greenway, T. E., Wise, D. J., Bosworth, B., Lawrence, M. L., Griffin, M. J. 2017. Comparative Susceptibility of Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus; Blue Catfish, Ictalurus furcatus; and Channel (♀) × Blue (♂) Hybrid Catfish to Edwardsiella piscicida, Edwardsiella tarda, and Edwardsiella anguillarum. . Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. Download

Reichley, S. R., Ware, C., Steadman, J., Gaunt, P. S., García, J. C., LaFrentz, B. R., Thachil, A., Waldbieser, G. C., Stine, C. B., Buján, N., Arias, C. R., Loch, T., Welch, T. J., Cipriano, R. C., Greenway, T. E., Khoo, L. H., Wise, D. J., Lawrence, M. L., Griffin, M. J. 2017. Comparative phenotypic and genotypic analysis of Edwardsiella isolates from different hosts and geographic origins, with emphasis on isolates formerly classified as E. tarda, and evaluation of diagnostic methods. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 55(12):3466-3491. Download

Reichley, S. R., Waldbieser, G. C., Lawrence, M. L., Griffin, M. J. 2017. Complete genome sequence of Edwardsiella hoshinae ATCC 35051. Genome Announcements 5(6). Download

Reichley, S. R., Waldbieser, G. C., Soto, E., Lawrence, M. L., Griffin, M. J. 2017. Complete genome sequence of Edwardsiella ictaluri isolate RUSVM-1 recovered from Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in the Western Hemisphere. Genome Announcements 5(24). Download

Rosser, T. G., Alberson, N. R., Woodyard, E. T., Cunningham, F. L., Pote, L. M., Griffin, M. J. 2017. Clinostomum album n. sp. and Clinostomum marginatum (Rudolphi, 1819), parasites of the great egret Ardea alba L. from Mississippi, USA. Systematic parasitology 94(1):35--49.

Rosser, T. G., Baumgartner, W. A., Barger, M. A., Griffin, M. J. 2017. Myxobolus lepomis n. sp.(Cnidaria: Myxobolidae), a gill myxozoan infecting Lepomis marginatus Holbrook and Lepomis miniatus Jordan (Perciformes: Centrarchidae), in the Big Thicket National Preserve, Texas, USA. Systematic parasitology 94(4):535--545.

Soto, E., Richey, C., Stevens, B., Yun, S., Kenelty, K., Reichley, S. R., Griffin, M. J., Kurobe, T., Camus, A. 2017. Co-infection of Acipenserid herpesvirus 2 (AciHV-2) and Streptococcus iniae in cultured white sturgeon Acipenser transmontanus. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 124(1):11-20. Download

Soto, E., Richey, C., Reichley, S. R., Stevens, B., Kenelty, K. V., Lewis, J., Byrne, B., Wiederhold, N. P., Waltzek, T. B., Sheley, M. F., Camus, A. C., Griffin, M. J. 2017. Diversity of Veronaea botryosa from different hosts and evaluation of laboratory challenge models for phaeohyphomycosis in Acipenser transmontanus. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 125(1):7-18. Download

Tekedar, H., Kumru, S., Kalindamar, S., Karsi, A., Waldbieser, G. C., Sonstegard, T., Schroeder, S. G., Liles, M. R., Griffin, M. J., Lawrence, M. L. 2017. Draft genome sequences of three Aeromonas hydrophila isolates from catfish and tilapia. Genome announcements 5(3).

Woodyard, E. T., Rosser, T. G., Griffin, M. J. 2017. New data on Neodiplostomum americanum Chandler and Rausch, 1947 (Digenea: Diplostomidae), in the great horned owl Bubo virginianus Gmelin, 1788 and the eastern screech owl Megascops asio Linnaeus, 1758 in Mississippi, USA. Parasitology Research 116(8):2075--2089.

2016

Camus, A., Dill, J., McDermott, A., Hatcher, N., Griffin, M. J. 2016. Edwardsiella piscicida-associated septicaemia in a blotched fantail stingray Taeniura meyeni (M\"ueller \& Henle). Journal of Fish Diseases 39(9):1125--1131.

Figueras, M. J., Rasmussen-Ivey, C. R., Hossain, M. J., Odom, S. E., Terhune, J. S., Hemstreet, W. G., Shoemaker, C. A., Zhang, D., Xu, D., Griffin, M. J., others, . 2016. Classification of a hypervirulent aeromonas hydrophila pathotype responsible for epidemic outbreaks in warm-water fishes. .

Fogelson, S. B., Petty, B. D., Reichley, S. R., Ware, C., Bowser, P. R., Crim, M. J., Getchell, R. G., Sams, K. L., Marquis, H., Griffin, M. J. 2016. Histologic and molecular characterization of Edwardsiella piscicida infection in largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides). Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation 28(3):338-344. Download

Griffin, M. J., Reichley, S. R., Greenway, T. E., Quiniou, S. M., Ware, C., Gao, D. X., Gaunt, P. S., Yanong, R. P., Pouder, D. B., Hawke, J. P., Soto, E. 2016. Comparison of Edwardsiella ictaluri isolates from different hosts and geographic origins. Journal of fish diseases 39(8):947-969. Download

Mischke, C. C., Griffin, M. J., Wise, D. J., Greenway, T. E. 2016. Effects of co-stocking smallmouth buffalo, Ictiobus bubalus, with channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 47(2):212-219.

Rasmussen-Ivey, C. R., Hossain, M. J., Odom, S. E., Terhune, J. S., Hemstreet, W. G., Shoemaker, C. A., Zhang, D., Xu, D., Griffin, M. J., Liu, Y., others, . 2016. Classification of a hypervirulent Aeromonas hydrophila pathotype responsible for epidemic outbreaks in warm-water fishes. Frontiers in microbiology 7:1615.

Reichley, S. R., Waldbieser, G. C., Tekedar, H., Lawrence, M. L., Griffin, M. J. 2016. Complete genome sequence of Edwardsiella piscicida isolate S11-285 recovered from channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) in Mississippi, USA. Genome Announcements 4(6). Download

Rosser, T. G., Griffin, M. J., Quiniou, S. M., Alberson, N. R., Woodyard, E. T., Mischke, C. C., Greenway, T. E., Wise, D. J., Pote, L. M. 2016. Myxobolus ictiobum n. sp. and Myxobolus minutum n. sp. (Cnidaria: Myxobolidae) from the gills of smallmouth buffalo Ictiobus bubalus (Cypriniformes: Catostomidae). Systematic Parasitology 93:565-574.

Rosser, T. G., Griffin, M. J., Quiniou, S. M., Alberson, N. R., Woodyard, E. T., Mischke, C. C., Greenway, T. E., Wise, D. J., Pote, L. M. 2016. Myxobolus ictiobus n. sp. And Myxobolus minutus n. sp. (Cnidaria: Myxobolidae) from the gills of the smallmouth buffalo Ictiobus bubalus Rafinesque (Cypriniformes: Catostomidae). . Journal of Systematic Parasitology 93:565-574.

Rosser, T. G., Khoo, L. H., Pote, L. M., Griffin, M. J. 2016. Verrucous dermal henneguyosis associated with Henneguya exilis (Kudo, 1929) (Cnidaria: Myxobolidae), a parasite of the channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque, 1818). Journal of fish diseases 39(10):1263-1267. Download

Rosser, T. G., Baumgartner, W. A., Alberson, N. R., Woodyard, E. T., Reichley, S. R., Wise, D. J., Pote, L. M., Griffin, M. J. 2016. Austrodiplostomum sp., Bolbophorus sp.(Digenea: Diplostomidae), and Clinostomum marginatum (Digenea: Clinostomidae) metacercariae in inland silverside Menidia beryllina from catfish aquaculture ponds, with notes on the infectivity of Austrodiplostomum sp. cercariae in channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus. Parasitology research 115(11):4365--4378.

Rosser, T. G., Alberson, N. R., Khoo, L. H., Woodyard, E. T., Wise, D. J., Pote, L. M., Griffin, M. J. 2016. Biomphalaria havanensis is a natural first intermediate host for the trematode Bolbophorus damnificus in commercial catfish production in Mississippi. North American Journal of Aquaculture 78(3):189--192.

Rosser, T. G., Alberson, N. R., Khoo, L. H., Woodyard, E. T., Pote, L. M., Griffin, M. J. 2016. Characterization of the life cycle of a fish eye fluke, Austrodiplostomum ostrowskiae (Digenea: Diplostomidae), with notes on two other diplostomids infecting Biomphalaria havanensis (Mollusca: Planorbidae) from catfish aquaculture ponds in Mississippi, USA. Journal of Parasitology 102(2):260--274.

Tekedar, H., Kumru, S., Karsi, A., Waldbieser, G. C., Sonstegard, T., Schroeder, S. G., Liles, M. R., Griffin, M. J., Lawrence, M. L. 2016. Draft genome sequence of Aeromonas hydrophila TN97-08. Genome announcements 4(3).

2015

Allen, P. J., Wise, D. J., Greenway, T., Khoo, L. H., Griffin, M. J., Jablonsky, M. 2015. Using 1-D 1 H and 2-D 1 H J-resolved NMR metabolomics to understand the effects of anemia in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Metabolomics 11(5):1131-1143. Download

Pinto, H. A., Griffin, M. J., Quiniou, S. M., Ware, C., Melo, A. L. 2015. Biomphalaria straminea (Mollusca: Planorbidae) as an intermediate host of Drepanocephalus spp. (Trematoda: Echinostomatidae) in Brazil: a morphological and molecular study. Parasitology research.

Reichley, S. R., Waldbieser, G. C., Ucko, M., Colorni, A., Dubytska, L., Thune, R. L., Lawrence, M. L., Griffin, M. J. 2015. Complete Genome Sequence of an Edwardsiella piscicida-Like Species Isolated from Diseased Grouper in Israel. Genome announcements 3(4).

Reichley, S. R., Waldbieser, G. C., Lawrence, M. L., Griffin, M. J. 2015. Complete Genome Sequence of an Edwardsiella piscicida-Like Species, Recovered from Tilapia in the United States. Genome announcements 3(5).

Reichley, S. R., Waldbieser, G. C., Tekedar, H. C., Lawrence, M. L., Griffin, M. J. 2015. Complete Genome Sequence of Edwardsiella tarda Isolate FL95-01, Recovered from Channel Catfish. Genome announcements 3(3).

Reichley, S. R., Ware, C., Greenway, T. E., Wise, D. J., Griffin, M. J. 2015. Real-time polymerase chain reaction assays for the detection and quantification of Edwardsiella tarda, Edwardsiella piscicida, and Edwardsiella piscicida-like species in catfish tissues and pond water. Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc 27(2):130-9.

Reichley, S. R., Ware, C. M., Greenway, T. E., Wise, D. J., Griffin, M. J. 2015. Real-time polymerase chain reaction assays for the detection and quantification of Edwardsiella tarda, Edwardsiella piscicida, and Edwardsiella piscicida-like species in catfish tissues and pond water. Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigations 27(2):130-139.

Rosser, T. G., Alberson, N. R., Baumgartner, W. A., Mauel, M. J., Pote, L. M., Griffin, M. J. 2015. Morphological, histological and molecular description of Unicauda fimbrethilae n. sp. (Cnidaria: Myxosporea: Myxobolidae) from the intestinal tract of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus. The Journal of parasitology.

Rosser, T. G., Griffin, M. J., Quiniou, S. M., Khoo, L. H., Greenway, T. E., Wise, D. J., Pote, L. M. 2015. Small subunit ribosomal RNA sequence links the myxospore stage of Henneguya mississippiensis n. sp. from channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus to an actinospore released by the benthic oligochaete Dero digitata. Parasitology research 114(4):1595-602.

Scott, S. J., Griffin, M. J., Quiniou, S., Khoo, L. H., Bollinger, T. K. 2015. Myxobolus neurophilus Guilford 1963 (Myxosporea: Myxobolidae): a common parasite infecting yellow perch Perca flavescens (Mitchell, 1814) in Saskatchewan, Canada. Journal of fish diseases 38(4):355-64.

Soto, E., Griffin, M. J., Tobar, J. A. 2015. Mucosal vaccines. Mucosal Health in Aquaculture

Wise, D. J., Greenway, T. E., Byars, T. S., Griffin, M. J., Khoo, L. H. 2015. Oral Vaccination of Channel Catfish against Enteric Septicemia of Catfish Using a Live Attenuated Edwardsiella ictaluri Isolate. Journal of aquatic animal health 27(2):135-43.

2014

Chou, L., Griffin, M. J., Fraites, T., Ware, C., Ferguson, H., Keirstead, N., Brake, J., Wiles, J., Hawke, J. P., Kearney, M. T., Getchell, R. G., Gaunt, P. S., Soto, E. 2014. Phenotypic and genotypic heterogeneity among Streptococcus iniae isolates recovered from cultured and wild fish in North America, Central America and the Caribbean islands. Journal of aquatic animal health 26(4):263-71.

Griffin, M. J., Khoo, L. H., Steadman, J. M., Ware, C., Quiniou, S. M., Mischke, C. C., Greenway, T. E., Wise, D. J. 2014. Chronic pathology and longevity of Drepanocephalus spathans infections in juvenile Channel Catfish. Journal of aquatic animal health 26(4):210-8.

Griffin, M. J., Reichley, S. R., Khoo, L. H., Ware, C., Greenway, T. E., Mischke, C. C., Wise, D. J. 2014. Comparative susceptibility of Channel Catfish, Blue Catfish, and their hybrid cross to experimental challenge with Bolbophorus damnificus (Digenea: Bolbophoridae) cercariae. Journal of aquatic animal health 26(2):96-9.

Griffin, M. J., Ware, C., Quiniou, S. M., Steadman, J. M., Gaunt, P. S., Khoo, L. H., Soto, E. 2014. Edwardsiella piscicida identified in the Southeastern USA by gyrB sequence, species-specific and repetitive sequence-mediated PCR. Diseases of aquatic organisms 108(1):23-35.

Griffin, M. J., Quiniou, S., Ware, C., Bogdanovic, L., Soto, E. 2014. KUDOA THUNNI FROM BLACKFIN TUNA (THUNNUS ATLANTICUS) HARVESTED OFF THE ISLAND OF ST. KITTS, WEST INDIES. Journal of Parasitology 100(1):110–116.

Hanson, L. A., Liles, M., Hossain, M., Griffin, M. J., Hemstreet, W., AFS-FHS (American Fisheries Society--Fish Health Section), . 2014. Motile aeromonas septicemia. AFS-FHS (American Fisheries Society--Fish Health Section), FHS blue book: Suggested procedures for the detection and identification of certain finfish and shellfish pathogens. Motile Aermonas Septicemia 1(9).

Keirstead, N. D., Brake, J. W., Griffin, M. J., Halliday-Simmonds, I., Thrall, M. A., Soto, E. 2014. Fatal septicemia caused by the zoonotic bacterium Streptococcus iniae during an outbreak in Caribbean reef fish. Veterinary pathology 51(5):1035-41.

Khoo, L. H., Austin, F. W., Quiniou, S. M., Gaunt, P. S., Riecke, D. K., Jacobs, A. M., Meals, K. O., Dunn, A. W., Griffin, M. J. 2014. Lactococcosis in Silver Carp. Journal of aquatic animal health 26(1):1-8.

Mischke, C. C., Griffin, M. J., Wise, D. J., Greenway, T. E. 2014. Potassium permanganate is not an effective pond disinfectant to control Dero digitata. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 45(3):350–353.

Rosser, T. G., Griffin, M. J., Quiniou, S. M., Khoo, L. H., Pote, L. M. 2014. 18S rRNA gene sequencing identifies a novel species of Henneguya parasitizing the gills of the channel catfish (Ictaluridae). Parasitology research 113(12):4651-8.

Rosser, T. G., Griffin, M. J., Quiniou, S. M., Greenway, T. E., Khoo, L. H., Wise, D. J., Pote, L. M. 2014. Molecular and morphological characterization of myxozoan actinospore types from a commercial catfish pond in the Mississippi delta. The Journal of parasitology 100(6):828-39.

Scott, S., Griffin, M. J., Quiniou, S., Khoo, L. H., Bollinger, T. 2014. Myxobolus neurophilus Guilford (Myxosporea: Myxobolidae): a common parasite infecting yellow perch Perca flavacens (Mitchell, 1814) in Saskatchewan, Canada. J Fish Dis.

2013

Griffin, M. J., Quiniou, S. M., Cody, T., Tabuchi, M., Ware, C., Cipriano, R. C., Mauel, M. J., Soto, E. 2013. Comparative analysis of Edwardsiella isolates from fish in the eastern United States identifies two distinct genetic taxa amongst organisms phenotypically classified as E. tarda. Veterinary microbiology 165(3-4):358-72.

Griffin, M. J., Goodwin, A. E., Merry, G. E., Liles, M. R., Williams, M. A., Ware, C., Waldbieser, G. C. 2013. Rapid quantitative detection of Aeromonas hydrophila strains associated with disease outbreaks in catfish aquaculture. Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc 25(4):473-81.

Hossain, M. J., Waldbieser, G. C., Sun, D., Capps, N. K., Hemstreet, W. B., Carlisle, K., Griffin, M. J., Khoo, L. H., Goodwin, A. E., Sonstegard, T. S., Schroeder, S., Hayden, K., Newton, J. C., Terhune, J. S., Liles, M. R. 2013. Implication of lateral genetic transfer in the emergence of Aeromonas hydrophila isolates of epidemic outbreaks in channel catfish. PloS one 8(11):e80943.

Manning, B. B., Griffin, M. J., Khoo, L. H., Wise, D. J., Greenway, T. E. 2013. Palatability of diets for channel catfish that contain Amprolium or Salinomycin using feed conversion ratio as the criterion. North American Journal of Aquaculture 75(1):99–101.

Mischke, C. C., Greenway, T. E., Griffin, M. J., Li, M. H., Wise, D. J. 2013. Delayed feeding of channel catfish fry stocked in ponds. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 44(5):750–755.

Mischke, C. C., Griffin, M. J., Greenway, T. E., Wise, D. J. 2013. Effects of Mosquitofish, Gambusia affinis, on Channel Catfish, Ictalurus puncatatus, production ponds. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 44(2):288–292.

Soto, E., Griffin, M. J., Verma, A., Castillo-Alcala, F., Beierschmitt, A., Beeler-Marfisi, J., Arauz, M., Illanes, O. 2013. An outbreak of Yersinia enterocolitica in a captive colony of African green monkeys (Chlorocebus aethiops sabaeus) in the Caribbean. Comparative medicine 63(5):439.

Soto, E., Illanes, O., Revan, F., Griffin, M. J., Riofrio, A. 2013. Bacterial distribution and tissue targets following experimental Edwardsiella ictaluri infection in Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus. Diseases of aquatic organisms 104(2):105–112.

Tekedar, H. C., Waldbieser, G. C., Karsi, A., Liles, M. R., Griffin, M. J., Vamenta, S., Sonstegard, T., Hossain, M., Schroeder, S. G., Khoo, L. H., Lawrence, M. L. 2013. Complete Genome Sequence of a Channel Catfish Epidemic Isolate, Aeromonas hydrophila Strain ML09-119. Genome announcements 1(5).

Wise, D. J., Li, M. H., Griffin, M. J., Robinson, E. H., Khoo, L. H., Greenway, T. E., Byars, T. S., Walker, J. R., Mischke, C. C. 2013. Impacts of Bolbophorus damnificus (Digenea: Bolbophoridae) on Production Characteristics of Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, Raised in Experimental Ponds. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 44(4):557–564.

2012

Griffin, M. J., Khoo, L. H., Quiniou, S. M., O'Hear, M. M., Pote, L. M., Greenway, T. E., Wise, D. J. 2012. Genetic sequence data identifies the cercaria of Drepanocephalus spathans (Digenea: Echinostomatidae), a parasite of the double-crested cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus), with notes on its pathology in juvenile channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). The Journal of parasitology 98(5):967-72.

Mischke, C. C., Greenway, T. E., Griffin, M. J., Wise, D. J. 2012. Effects of Fry Age-at-Stocking on Growth and Survival of Channel Catfish. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 43(1):135–139.

Soto, E., Griffin, M. J., Arauz, M., Riofrio, A., Martinez, A., Cabrejos, M. E. 2012. Edwardsiella ictaluri as the causative agent of mortality in cultured Nile Tilapia. Journal of aquatic animal health 24(2):81–90.

Soto, E., Griffin, M. J., Wiles, J., Hawke, J. P. 2012. Genetic analysis and antimicrobial susceptibility of Francisella noatunensis subsp. orientalis (syn. F. asiatica) isolates from fish. Veterinary microbiology 154(3):407–412.

Soto, E., LaMon, V., Griffin, M. J., Keirstead, N., Beierschmitt, A., Palmour, R. 2012. Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates recovered from nonhuman primates. Journal of wildlife diseases 48(3):603–611.

2011

Griffin, M. J., Mauel, M. J., Greenway, T. E., Khoo, L. H., Wise, D. J. 2011. A real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for quantification of Edwardsiella ictaluri in catfish pond water and genetic homogeneity of diagnostic case isolates from Mississippi. Journal of aquatic animal health 23(4):178-88.

Griffin, M. J., Goodwin, A. E. 2011. Thelohanellus toyamai (syn. Myxobolus toyamai) infecting the gills of koi Cyprinus carpio in the eastern United States. The Journal of parasitology 97(3):493-502.

Mischke, C. C., Griffin, M. J. 2011. Laboratory mass culture of the freshwater oligochaete Dero digitata. North American Journal of Aquaculture 73(1):13-16.

Mischke, C. C., Griffin, M. J. 2011. Mass culture of Dero digitata in the laboratory. North American Journal of Aquaculture 73:13–16.

2010

Beecham, R., Griffin, M. J., LaBarre, S., Wise, D. J., Mauel, M. J., Pote, L. M., Minchew, C. D. 2010. The Effects of Proliferative Gill Disease on the Blood Physiology of Channel Catfish, Blue Catfish, and Channel Catfish× Blue Catfish Hybrid Fingerlings. North American Journal of Aquaculture 72(3):213-218.

Beecham, R. V., Griffin, M. J., LaBarre, S. B., Wise, D. J., Mauel, M. J., Pote, L. M., Minchew, C. D. 2010. The Effects of Proliferative Gill Disease on the Blood Physiology of Channel Catfish, Blue Catfish, and Channel Catfish$$ Blue Catfish Hybrid Fingerlings. North American Journal of Aquaculture 72(3):213–218.

Beecham, R. V., Griffin, M. J., LaBarre, S. B., Wise, D. J., Mauel, M. J., Pote, L. M., Minchew, C. D. 2010. The effects of proliferative gill disease on the blood physiology of channel catfish, blue catfish, and channel catfish$\times$ blue catfish hybrid fingerlings. North American Journal of Aquaculture 72(3):213--218.

Camus, A. C., Griffin, M. J. 2010. Molecular characterization and histopathology of Myxobolus koi infecting the gills of a koi, Cyprinus carpio, with an amended morphological description of the agent. The Journal of parasitology 96(1):116-24.

Griffin, M. J., Wise, D. J., Yost, M. C., Doffitt, C. M., Pote, L. M., Greenway, T. E., Khoo, L. H. 2010. A duplex real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for differentiation between Bolbophorus damnificus and Bolbophorus type II species cercariae. Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc 22(4):615-22.

Griffin, M. J., Camus, A. C., Wise, D. J., Greenway, T. E., Mauel, M. J., Pote, L. M. 2010. Variation in susceptibility to Henneguya ictaluri infection by two species of catfish and their hybrid cross. Journal of aquatic animal health 22(1):21-35.

Khoo, L. H., Rommel, F. A., Smith, S. A., Griffin, M. J., Pote, L. M. 2010. Myxobolus neurophilus: morphologic, histopathologic and molecular characterization. Diseases of aquatic organisms 89(1):51-61.

2009

Griffin, M. J., Pote, L. M., Camus, A. C., Mauel, M. J., Greenway, T. E., Wise, D. J. 2009. Application of a real-time PCR assay for the detection of Henneguya ictaluri in commercial channel catfish ponds. Diseases of aquatic organisms 86(3):223-33.

Griffin, M. J., Wise, D. J., Pote, L. M. 2009. Morphology and small-subunit ribosomal DNA sequence of Henneguya adiposa (Myxosporea) from Ictalurus punctatus (Siluriformes). The Journal of parasitology 95(5):1076-85.

Griffin, M. J., Khoo, L. H., Torrans, L., Bosworth, B. G., Quiniou, S. M., Gaunt, P. S., Pote, L. M. 2009. New data on Henneguya pellis (Myxozoa: Myxobolidae), a parasite of blue catfish Ictalurus furcatus. The Journal of parasitology 95(6):1455-67.

Welch, T., Evenhuis, J., White, D., McDermott, P., Harbottle, H., Miller, R., Griffin, M. J., Wise, D. J. 2009. IncA/C plasmid-mediated florfenicol resistance in the catfish pathogen Edwardsiella ictaluri. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 53(2):845-846.

2008

Griffin, M. J., Pote, L. M., Wise, D. J., Greenway, T. E., Mauel, M. J., Camus, A. C. 2008. A novel Henneguya species from channel catfish described by morphological, histological, and molecular characterization. Journal of aquatic animal health 20(3):127-35.

Griffin, M. J., Wise, D. J., Camus, A. C., Mauel, M. J., Greenway, T. E., Pote, L. M. 2008. A real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for the detection of the myxozoan parasite Henneguya ictaluri in channel catfish. Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc 20(5):559-66.

Wise, D. J., Griffin, M. J., Terhune, J. S., Pote, L. M., Khoo, L. H. 2008. Induction and evaluation of proliferative gill disease in channel catfish fingerlings. Journal of aquatic animal health 20(4):236-44.