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Kimberlee Musser

Kimberlee A. Musser

Research Scientist, Wadsworth Center, Bacterial Disease
Assistant Professor, School of Public Health, Biomedical Sciences

Ph.D., Albany Medical College (1998)
Postdoctoral training, CDC/APHL EID Research Fellow, Wadsworth Center, NYSDOH

E-mail: musser@wadsworth.org

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  • Daniel Sinsimer, Surbhi Leekha, Steven Park, Salvatore A.E. Marras, Larry Koreen, Barbara Willey, Steve Naidich, Kimberlee A. Musser, and Barry N. Kreiswirth. Use of a multiplex molecular beacon platform for rapid detection of methicillin and vancomycin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus. J Clin Microbiol. 2005 Sep;43(9):4585-91.
  • Cirino, N. M., Musser, K. A., and Egan, C. (2004) Multiplex Diagnostic Platforms for Detection of Biothreat Agents. Expert Rev. Mol. Diagn. 4(6):841­857. (Review Article)
  • LaGier, M.J., Joseph, L.A., Passaretti, T.V., Musser, K.A. and Cirino, N.M. (2004) A real-time multiplexed PCR assay for rapid detection and differentiation of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli. Mol. Cell Probes 18:275-282.
  • Cassandra D. Kelly, Christina Egan, Stephen W. Davis, William A. Samsonoff, Kimberlee A. Musser, Peter Drabkin, James R. Miller, Jill Taylor, Nick M. Cirino. (2004) Laboratory Confirmation of Generalized Vaccinia Following Smallpox Vaccination. J. Clin. Microbiol. 42(3): 1373-1375.
  • Bopp, D.J., Sauders, B.D., Waring, A.L., Ackelsberg, J., Dumas, N., Braun-Howland, E., Dziewulski, D., Wallace, B.J., Kelly, M., Halse, T., Musser, K.A., Smith, P.F., Morse, D.L., and Limberger, R.J. (2003) Detection, Isolation, and Molecular Subtyping of Escherichia coli 0157:H7 and Campylobacter jejuni Associated with a Large Waterborne Outbreak. J. Clin. Microbiol. 41(4): 174-180.
  • Waring, A.L., Halse, T.A., Csiza, C.K., Carlyn, C.J., Musser, K.A., and Limberger, R.J. (2001). Development of a Genomics-Based PCR Assay for Detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in a Large Outbreak in New York State. J. Clin. Microbiol. 39(4): 1385-1390.

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E-mail: musser@wadsworth.org