Barbara Qurollo
Bio
Dr. Barbara Qurollo is a research associate professor at North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine. She obtained her DVM from Colorado State University before completing an internship in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care in Milwaukee, WI. Following her internship she spent 3 years studying vector-borne diseases in companion animals as a Postdoctoral Research Scholar at NC State – CVM. Her research efforts are focused on vector-borne disease in wildlife and companion animals and improved methods of detecting disease across wildlife, pets, domesticated animals and humans.
AFFILIATIONS
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association
Associate Member, Comparative Medicine Institute, NCSU
International Society for Companion Animal Infectious Diseases
CERTIFICATIONS
DVM
Publications
- A second-generation, point-of-care immunoassay provided improved detection of Anaplasma and Ehrlichia antibodies in PCR-positive dogs naturally infected with Anaplasma or Ehrlichia species , JOURNAL OF VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC INVESTIGATION (2023)
- Evaluation of Anaplasma spp. seroprevalence in dogs and association with incidence of human anaplasmosis , VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY- REGIONAL STUDIES AND REPORTS (2023)
- First reported case of leishmaniasis in a cat in Trinidad and Tobago , VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY- REGIONAL STUDIES AND REPORTS (2023)
- An Improved Point-of-Care ELISA for the Diagnosis of Anaplasmosis and Ehrlichiosis During the Acute Phase of Tick-Borne Infections in Dogs , TOPICS IN COMPANION ANIMAL MEDICINE (2022)
- DETECTION OF VECTOR-BORNE INFECTIONS IN LIONS AND TIGERS AT TWO ZOOS IN TENNESSEE AND OKLAHOMA, USA , JOURNAL OF ZOO AND WILDLIFE MEDICINE (2022)
- Rickettsia typhi infection in a clinically-ill dog from Houston, Texas , VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY- REGIONAL STUDIES AND REPORTS (2022)
- Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing for Comprehensive Testing for Selected Vector-Borne Pathogens in Canines , PATHOGENS (2022)
- Vector-borne disease and its relationship to hematologic abnormalities and microalbuminuria in retired racing and show-bred greyhounds , JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE (2022)
- Demographics and travel history of imported and autochthonous cases of leishmaniosis in dogs in the United States and Canada, 2006 to 2019 , JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE (2021)
- Development of a Multiplex Droplet Digital PCR Assay for the Detection of Babesia, Bartonella, and Borrelia Species , PATHOGENS (2021)