Calvin M. Johnson

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Auburn University
College of Veterinary Medicine
Pathobiology
Department HeadAppointed: 2005
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Mailing Address

166 Greene Hall
Department of Pathobiology
College of Veterinary Medicine
Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama 36849
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (334) 844-4539
Fax: (334) 844-2652
johncal@auburn.edu

Qualifications

Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists, Anatomic Pathology, 1993.
Ph.D., North Carolina State University, Veterinary Medical Science / Biotechnology, 1992.
D.V.M., Auburn University, Veterinary Medicine, 1986.
B.S., Auburn University, Agricultural Science, 1983.

Previous Positions

2000-2003, Associate Chairman, University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine, Pathobiology
1998-2003, Associate Professor, University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine, Pathobiology
1992-1997, Assistant Professor, University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine, Pathobiology

Memberships

Alabama Veterinary Medical Association
American College of Veterinary Pathologists
American Society for Investigative Pathology
American Veterinary Medical Association

Publications

  • Kuhnt LA, Jennings RN, Brawner WR, Hathcock JT, Carreno AD, Johnson CM (Dec 2009) Magnetic resonance imaging of radiation-induced thymic atrophy as a model for pathologic changes in acute feline immunodeficiency virus infection., Journal of feline medicine and surgery, 11 (12), 977-84 Abstract
  • Shaheen BW, Wang C, Johnson CM, Kaltenboeck B, Boothe DM (Nov 2009) Detection of fluoroquinolone resistance level in clinical canine and feline Escherichia coli pathogens using rapid real-time PCR assay., Veterinary microbiology, 139 (3-4), 379-85 Abstract
  • Bhaiyat, MI, Hariharan, H, Chikweto, A, Brathwaite-Sylvester, E, Burnett, PJA, Matthew, V, Oliveira, C, Johnson, CM (2009) Concurrent lymphosarcoma and Salmonella enteritidis infection in a cat: a case report, Veterinarni Medicina, 54 (9), 451-54
  • Pohlman LM, Higginbotham ML, Welles EG, Johnson CM (Mar 2009) Immunophenotypic and histologic classification of 50 cases of feline gastrointestinal lymphoma., Veterinary pathology, 46 (2), 259-68 Abstract
  • Carreño AD, Mergia A, Novak J, Gengozian N, Johnson CM (Jan 2008) Loss of naïve (CD45RA+) CD4+ lymphocytes during pediatric infection with feline immunodeficiency virus., Veterinary immunology and immunopathology, 121 (1-2), 161-8 Abstract
  • Novak, J.M., Crawford, P.C., Kolenda-Roberts, H.M., Johnson, C.M., Mergia, A. (2007) Viral gene expression and provirus load of Orf-A defective FIV in lymphoid tissues and lymphocyte subpopulations of neonatal cats during acute and chronic infections, Virus Research, In Press
  • Carreño AD, Alleman AR, Barbet AF, Palmer GH, Noh SM, Johnson CM (Jan 2007) In vivo endothelial cell infection by Anaplasma marginale., Veterinary pathology, 44 (1), 116-8 Abstract
  • Sweat, JM, Johnson, CM, Marikar, Y., Gibbs, EP (2005) Characterization of surface Interleukin-2 receptor expression on gated populations of peripheral blood mononuclear cells from manatees, Trichechus manatus latirostris, Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 108, 269-283
  • Park, J, Nadeau, P, Zucali, JR, Johnson, CM, Mergia, A (2005) Inhibition of simian immunodeficiency virus by foamy virus vectors expressing siRNAs, Virology, 343, 275-282
  • Crawford PC, Dubovi EJ, Castleman WL, Stephenson I, Gibbs EP, Chen L, Smith C, Hill RC, Ferro P, Pompey J, Bright RA, Medina MJ, Johnson CM, Olsen CW, Cox NJ, Klimov AI, Katz JM, Donis RO (Oct 2005) Transmission of equine influenza virus to dogs., Science, 310 (5747), 482-485 Abstract
  • Brown, L, Carter, TD, Snyder, P, Levy, JK, Johnson, CM, Pulmonary Arterial Disease in Cats Seropositive for Dirofilaria Immitis But Lacking Cardiopulmonary Adult Heartworms, American Journal of Veterinary Research, 66(9), 1544-1549, 1 Sep 2005
  • Wellehan JF, Johnson AJ, Harrach B, Benko M, Pessier AP, Johnson CM, Garner MM, Childress A, Jacobson ER, Detection and analysis of six lizard adenoviruses by consensus primer PCR provides further evidence of a reptilian origin for the atadenoviruses, Journal of Virology, 78(23), 13366-9, Dec 2004 Abstract
  • Johnson CM, Gengozian N, Mergia A, Hematopoiesis in the feline fetal liver: an assessment by flow cytometry, Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 99(1-2), 53-62, May 2004 Abstract
  • Cook AL, Beta 2 microglobulin and resistance to murine respiratory mycoplasmosis [Corrected citation: 43 (4): 7], Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science / American Association for Laboratory Animal Science., 43(3), 18-24, May 2004 Abstract
  • Jacobson, ER, Robertson, DR, Lafortune, M, and Johnson, CM, Renal Failure and Bilateral Thymoma in an American Bullfrog, Rana catesbiana, J Herpe Med Surg, 14(2), 15-20, 2004
  • Fleming, GJ, Heard DJ, Uhl, EW, Johnson, CM, Thymic Hyperplasia in Sub-adult Galapagos Tortoises (Geochelone nigra), J Herpe Med Surg, 14(1), 24-27, 2004
  • Ketz-Riley CJ, Ritchey JW, Hoover JP, Johnson CM, Barrie MT, Immunodeficiency associated with multiple concurrent infections in captive Pallas' cats (Otocolobus manul), Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 34(3), 239-45, 01 Sep 2003 Abstract
  • Zucali JR, Ciccarone T, Kelley V, Park J, Johnson CM, Mergia A, Transduction of umbilical cord blood CD34+ NOD/SCID-repopulating cells by simian foamy virus type 1 (SFV-1) vector, Virology, 302(2), 229-35, October 2002 Abstract
  • Crawford PC, Papadi GP, Levy JK, Benson NA, Mergia A, Johnson CM, Tissue dynamics of CD8 lymphocytes that suppress viral replication in cats infected neonatally with feline immunodeficiency virus, Journal of Infectious Diseases, 184(6), 671-81, September 2001 Abstract
  • Norway RM, Crawford PC, Johnson CM, Mergia A, Thymic lesions in cats infected with a pathogenic molecular clone or an ORF-A/2-deficient molecular clone of feline immunodeficiency virus, Journal of Virology, 75(13), 5833-41, July 2001 Abstract
  • Johnson CM, Bortnick SJ, Crawford PC, Papadi GP, Unique susceptibility of the fetal thymus to feline immunodeficiency virus infection: an animal model for HIV infection in utero, American Journal of Reproductive Immunology (new York, N.y. : 1989), 45(5), 273-88, May 2001 Abstract
  • Orandle MS, Crawford PC, Levy JK, Udoji R, Papadi GP, Ciccarone T, Mergia A, Johnson CM, CD8 thymic lymphocytes express reduced levels of CD8beta and increased interferon gamma in cats perinatally infected with the JSY3 molecular clone of feline immunodeficiency virus, AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 16(15), 1559-71, 2000 Abstract
  • Bortnick SJ, Orandle MS, Papadi GP, Johnson CM, Lymphocyte subsets in neonatal and juvenile cats: comparison of blood and lymphoid tissues, Laboratory Animal Science, 49(4), 395-400, August 1999 Abstract
  • Johnson CM, Papadi GP, Tompkins WA, Sellon RK, Orandle MS, Bellah JR, Bubenik LJ, Biphasic thymus response by kittens inoculated with feline immunodeficiency virus during fetal development, Veterinary Pathology, 35(3), 191-201, May 1998 Abstract
  • Mergia A, Blackwell J, Papadi G, Johnson C, Simian foamy virus type 1 (SFV-1) induces apoptosis, Virus Research, 50(2), 129-37, August 1997 Abstract
  • Orandle MS, Papadi GP, Bubenik LJ, Dailey CI, Johnson CM, Selective thymocyte depletion and immunoglobulin coating in the thymus of cats infected with feline immunodeficiency virus, Aids Research and Human Retroviruses, 13(7), 611-20, May 1997 Abstract
  • Cutler TJ, Mackay RJ, Johnson CM, Papendick R, Bilateral ureteral tears in a foal, Aust Vet J, 75(6), 413-5, 1997 Abstract
  • Johnson CM, Benson NA, Papadi GP, Apoptosis and CD4 lymphocyte depletion following feline immunodeficiency virus infection of a T-lymphocyte cell line, Veterinary Pathology, 33(2), 195-203, March 1996 Abstract
  • Johnson C M, Selleseth D W, Ellis M N, Childers T A, Tompkins M B, Tompkins W A, Reduced provirus burden and enhanced humoral immune function in AZT-treated SCID-feline mice inoculated with feline immunodeficiency virus, Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 46(1-2), 169-80, May 1995 Abstract
  • English R V, Nelson P, Johnson C M, Nasisse M, Tompkins W A, Tompkins M B, Development of clinical disease in cats experimentally infected with feline immunodeficiency virus, Journal of Infectious Diseases, 170(3), 543-52, September 1994 Abstract
  • Johnson C M, Selleseth D W, Ellis M N, Childers T A, Tompkins M B, Tompkins W A, Feline lymphoid tissues engrafted into scid mice maintain morphologic structure and produce feline immunoglobulin, Laboratory Animal Science, 44(4), 313-8, August 1994 Abstract
  • Johnson C M, Torres B A, Koyama H, Yamamoto J K, Tenth anniversary perspectives on AIDS. FIV as a model for AIDS vaccination, AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 10(3), 225-8, March 1994 Abstract
  • English RV, Johnson CM, Gebhard DH, Tompkins MB, In vivo lymphocyte tropism of feline immunodeficiency virus, Journal of Virology, 67(9), 5175-86, September 1993 Abstract
  • Johnson C M, Cullen J M, Roberts M C, Morphologic characterization of castor oil-induced colitis in ponies, Veterinary Pathology, 30(3), 248-55, May 1993 Abstract

Expertise and Research Interests

Veterinary Anatomic Pathology
Animal Models for HIV/AIDS
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Thymus Pathobiology
Developmental Immunology

Keywords

COS Keywords:

AIDS, AIDS (Perinatal or Pediatric), Animal Diseases Or Pathology, Animal Models, Feline Diseases Or Pathology, Gene Therapy, HIV, Immune System, Molecular Pathology, Pathobiology, Pathology, Veterinary Medicine.

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