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Maria Julia Bevilaqua Felippe Flaminio, DVM, MS, PhD

Selected Publications

Tallmadge RL, McLaughlin K, Secor E, Ruano D, Matychak MB, Flaminio MJBF. Expression of essential B cell genes and immunoglobulin isotypes suggests active development and gene recombination during equine gestation. Developmental and Comparative Immunology 2009, in press.

Cavatorta DJ, Erb H, Flaminio MJBF. Ex vivo generation of mature equine monocyte-derived dendritic cells. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology 2009, in press.

Flaminio MJBF, Nydam DV, Marquis H, Matychak MB, Giguère S. Foal dendritic cells become activated upon R. equi infection in vitro. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology 2009; 16:176-183.

Flaminio MJBF, Tallmadge R, Salles-Gomes CM, Matychak MB. Common variable immunodeficiency in horses is characterized by B cell depletion in primary and secondary lymphoid tissues. Journal of Clinical Immunology 2009; 29:107–116.

Hart KA, Flaminio MJBF, Leroy BE, Williams, CO, Dietrich U, Barton MH. Successful resolution ofcryptococcal meningitis in an adult horse with oral fluconazole. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 2008; 22:1436-440.

Gardner RB, Nydam DV, Luna JA, Bicalho MLS, Matychak MB, Flaminio MJBF. Serum opsonization capacity, phagocytosis and oxidative burst activity in neonatal foals in the intensive care unit. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 2007, 21:797-805.

Flaminio MJBF, Borges AS, Nydam DV, Horohov DW, Hecker R, Matychak MB. The effect of CpG-ODN on antigen presenting cells of the foal. Journal of Immune Based Therapies and Vaccines 2007, 1:1-17.

Wagner B, Flaminio MJBF, Hillegas JM, Leibold W, Hollis E, Antczak DF: Occurrence of IgE in foals: evidence for transfer of maternal IgE by the colostrum and late onset of IgE production the horse. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology 2006; 110:269-278.

Gardner RB, Hart KA, Divers TJ, Stokol T, Flaminio MJBF: Fell Pony Syndrome in a pony in North America. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 2006; 20:198-203.

Pellegrini-Masini A, Bentz AI, Johns IC, Parsons C, Parsons CS, Beech J, Whitlock RH, Flaminio MJBF: Common variable immunodeficiency in three horses with presumptive bacterial meningitis. Journal of American Veterinary Medical Association 2005; 227:114-122.

Flaminio MJBF and Antczak DF: The proliferation inhibitory proteins 27Kip1 and retinoblastoma play an important role in the control of equine lymphocyte proliferation. In press, Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 2004.

Flaminio MJBF and Antczak DF: Inhibition of lymphocyte proliferation and activation: a mechanism used by equine invasive trophoblast to escape the maternal immune response. In press, Placenta, 2004.

Perkins GA, Nydam DV, Flaminio MJBF, Ainsworth DM: Serum IgM concentrations in normal, fit horses and horses with lymphoma or other medical conditions. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2003, 17:337-342.

Flaminio MJBF, LaComb V, Kohn CW, Antczak DF: Common variable immunodeficiency in a mare. Journal of American Veterinary Medical Association, 2002, 221:1296-1302.

Flaminio MJBF, Rush BR, Davis EG, Hennessy K, Shuman W, Wilkerson, MJ. Simultaneous flow cytometric analysis of phagocytosis and oxidative burst activity in equine leukocytes. Veterinary Research Communications, 2002, 26:85-92.

Flaminio MJBF, LaComb V, Kohn CW, Antczak DF: Common variable immunodeficiency in a mare. Journal of American Veterinary Medical Association, 2002, 221:1296-1302.

Flaminio MJBF, Rush BR, Davis EG, Hennessy K, Shuman W, Wilkerson, MJ. Characterization of peripheral blood and pulmonary leukocyte function in healthy foals. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 2000, 73:267-285.

Flaminio MJBF, Rush BR, Shuman W: Flow cytometric analysis in healthy foals and foals with Rhodococcus equi pneumonia. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 1999, 13:206-212.

Flaminio MJBF, Rush BR, Shuman W: Immunologic function in horses after non-specific immunostimulant administration. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 1998, 63:303-315.

Flaminio MJBF, Rush BR, Cox JH, Moore WE: CD4+ and CD8+ lymphocytopenia in a filly with Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. Australian Veterinary Journal, 1998, 76:399-402.

Rush BR, Flaminio MJBF, Shuman W, Matson CJ: Cytologic evaluation of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from horses with recurrent airway obstruction after aerosol and parenteral administration of beclomethasone dipropionate and dexamethasone, respectively. American Journal Veterinary Research, 1998, 59:1033-1038.

Book Chapters

Rush, BR, Flaminio MJBF. Immunomodulation. Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, 2000, 16:183-197.

Rush BR, Flaminio MJBF, Davis EG, and Wilkerson MJ (2001) Flow cytometric techniques in clinical investigation. D.P. Lunn and J.F. Wade (Eds.) Havemeyer Foundation Monograph Series No.4, 67-68.

Flaminio MJBF, Rush BR, Davis EG, Shuman W and Wilkerson M (2001) Simultaneous analysis of phagocytosis and oxidative burst activity of equine phagocytes by flow cytometry. D.P. Lunn and J.F. Wade (Eds.) Havemeyer Foundation Monograph Series No.4, 69-70.

Flaminio MJBF. Immunomodulators as an adjunct to respiratory disease prevention. Current Therapy in Equine Medicine 5, Robinson N.E. (Ed.), 2002, 445-449.

Flaminio MJBF. The Immune System. The Equine Manual, Higgins AJ, Wright IM (Eds.). New edition in preparation, 2004.