Christopher A. Hall
Publications:
"*" Identifies undergraduate student research collaborator.
Montor-Morales, J., and C. A. Hall. "The Host-parasite
Neuroimmunoendocrine Network in Schistosomiasis: Consequences to the
Host and the Parasite." Parasite Immunology (2007) 29(12):
599-608. (Read Abstract)
Hall, C. A., and C. Burkhalter*, M. Yabsley, and T. Norton.
"Trypanosoma cruzi prevalence and epidemiologic trends in lemurs on St.
Catherines Island, GA." Journal of Parasitology(2007)
93(1):93-96.
Hall, C. A., T. Hobby*, and Martin L. Cipollini. "Efficacy and
Mechanisms of α-Solasonine- and α-Solamargine-Induced Cytolysis on Two
Strains of Trypanosoma cruzi." Journal of Chemical Ecology
(2006) 32: 11, 2405-2416. (Read Abstract)
Hall, C. A., M. Eugino, and R.T. Damian. "Schistosoma Mansoni:
Antigen-Presenting Cells Emigrating from Skin Exposed to Attenuated
Cercariae Activate Lymphoid Cells and Transfer Protection in C57B1/6
Mice." Journal of Parasitology (2004) 90(4) 733-739.
Hall, C. A., G. G. Beach, and W.L. Ragland. 1993. "Serum levels of
Avian Thymic Hormone." Avian Immunology in Progress. 62:
125-130.
Hall, C. A., G.G. Beach, and W.L. Ragland. 1991. "Monoclonal
antibody for avian thymic hormone (ATH)." Hybridoma, Vol. 10,
5: 575-582.
Scientific Presentations:
"*" Identifies undergraduate student research collaborator.
2008 "A Species Diverse Survey of Southeastern Georgia for the
Sylvatic Distribution of Trypanosoma cruzi." Katie Edenfield*, Carol
Ruckdeschel, Caroline Champion*, Sam Posey*, Emily Pierce*, Whitney
Bullard*, and C. A. Hall. Southeastern Society of Parasitologists
Meeting/Association of Southeastern Biologists Meeting, Spartanburg,
South Carolina, April 16-18, 2008: 12. (Read Abstract)
2008 "Vertical Transmission of Type I and Type IIa Isolates of
Trypanosoma cruzi from the Southeastern United States in BALB/c Mice."
Sam Posey*, Emily Pierce*, Katie Edenfield*, and C. A. Hall.
Southeastern Society of Parasitologists Meeting/Association of
Southeastern Biologists Meeting, Spartanburg, South Carolina, April
16-18, 2008: 13. (Read Abstract)
2007 "Modeling of a Potentially Unique Sylvatic Cycle for Trypanosoma
cruzi in the Southeastern United States." C. A. Hall, C. Kribs-Zaleta,
E. M. Pierce*, A. N. Wimsatt* J. B. Meers*, and K. Newcomb*. From Alaska
to Chiapas: The First North American Parasitology Congress. Joint
Meeting of the American Society of Parasitologists, Sociedad Mexicana de
Parasitología, and Parasitology Section of the Canadian Society of
Zoologists, Mérida, Mexico, 21-25 June 2007. (Read Abstract)
2007 "Vector Considerations in the Maintenance of Endemic Trypanosoma
cruzi Cycles in Georgia." K. O’Dell*, K. Newcomb*, A. Wimsatt*, and
Chris Hall. Southeastern Society of Parasitologists Annual Meeting,
11-13 April 2007, Charleston, South Carolina. (Read Abstract)
2007 "Trypanosoma cruzi in the Southeastern United States: A Novel
Epidemiological Model to Address a Potentially Unique System." A.
Wimsatt*, B. Meers*, E. Pierce*, C. Kribs Zaleta, and Chris Hall.
Southeastern Society of Parasitologists Annual Meeting, 11-13 April
2007, Charleston, South Carolina. (Read Abstract)
2007 "A Survey of Mammalian Species on Cumberland Island, GA, for the
Presence of Trypanosoma cruzi." C. Edenfield*, B. Meers*, C.
Ruckdeschel, and C. Hall. Southeastern Society of Parasitologists Annual
Meeting, 11-13 April 2007, Charleston, South Carolina. (Read Abstract)
2006 "Efficacy and mechanisms of alphasolasonine- and
alphasolamargine- induced cytolysis on two straines of Trypanosoma
cruzi." C. Hall, T. Hobby*, and M. Cipollini. 11th International
Congress of Parasitology, Glasgow, Scotland. August 2006. (Read Abstract)
2006 "Differences in the vertical transmission patterns of a North
American Type IIa isolate and the Type I Brazil strain of Trypanosoma
cruzi in BALB/c and outbred mice." E. Pierce*, B. Meers*, A.
Wimsatt*, and C. Hall. 11th International Congress of Parasitology.
Glasgow, Scotland. August 2006 (Oral and Poster). (Read Abstract)
2006 "Humoral recognition of Trypanosoma cruzi antigens in
raccoons from the Berry College campus." A. Wimsatt*, A. Anderson*, and
C. Hall. Southeastern Society of Parasitologists, Gatlinburg, TN. April
2006.
2006 "Vertical Transmission of North American Type II and a South
American Type I isolates of Trypanosoma cruzi in BALB/c and outbred
mice." E. Pierce*, B. Meers*, and C. Hall. Southeastern Society of
Parasitologists, Gatlinburg, TN. April 2006.
2005 "Western Blot analysis of mice infected with the Brazil strain
of T. cruzi." Amy Anderson* and Chris Hall. NSF-REU student
symposia. Berry College, Mount Berry Georgia, GA August, 2005."
2005 "The Prevalence of Trypanosoma cruzi in Raccoons at the
Berry College equine facility." Gretel Spitzer* and Chris Hall. NSF-REU
student symposia. Berry College, Mount Berry, GA August 2005.
2005 "Biological and immunological characterication of a Trypanosoma
cruzi isolate from coastal Georgia." T. Hobby*, Ashley Wimsatt*,
Brad Meers*, Emily Pierce*, Michael Yabsley, and Chris Hall.
Southeastern Society of Parasitologists. Virginia Tech University.
Charlottesville, VA. April, 2005.
2005 "Mechanisms of cytotoxicity and potential chemotherapeutic
valvue of two Solanum derived alkaloids against Trypanosoma cruzi." T.
Hobby, Chris Hall, and Martin Cipollini. Southeastern Society of
Parasitologists. Virginia Tech University. Charlottesville, VA. April,
2005.
2004 "The effectiveness of Solanum spp. derived plant
alkaloids against Trypanosoma Cruzi and DH-82 tumor cells in
vitro." Traci Hobby*, Chris Hall, and Martin Cipollini. Annual
meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Miami
Beach, FL November, 2004.
2004 "Factors associated with the epidemiology and biology of Trypansoma
cruzi in the southeastern United States." Chris Hall, Traci
Hobby*, Mario Grijalva, and Michael Yabsley. Annual meeting of the
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Miami Beach, FL
November, 2004.
2004 "Ecology and parasites of Eritrean Grivet monkeys (Ceropithhecus
aethiops): Preliminary findings." C. B. Mowry, T. Hobby*, and C. A.
Hall. 20th Congress of the International Primatological Society, Turin,
Italy, August 2004. (Read Abstract)
2004 "The in vitro effectiveness of Solanum spp.
alkaloids as anti-trypanosomal compounds and their potential use as
chemotherapeutic compounds." C. Hall, T. Hobby*, and M. Cipollini.
European Multicolloquium on Parasitology. Valencia, Spain. July, 2004.
2004 "Epidemiological factors associated with endemic transmission
cycles of Trypanosoma cruzi in the southeastern United States."
C. Hall, T. Hobby*, M. Yabsley, J. Allem, M. Grijalva. European
Multicolloquium on Parasitology. Valencia, Spain, July, 2004.
2004 "The in vitro effectiveness of Solanum spp.
alkaoids as anti-trypanosomal compounds and their potential use as
chemotherapeutic agents." C. Hall, T. Hobby*, J. Allem*, and M.
Cipollini. Southeastern Society of Parasitologists Meeting, April 14-26,
2004, Pigeon Forge, TN.
2004 "Characterization of a peri-domestic site as related to the
reservoir host population density, parasite prevalence, and
dissemination of infectious materials." Elizabeth Carson*. Mike
Mathias*, and Chris Hall. Southeastern Society of Parasitologists
Meeting, April 14-26, 2004, Pigeon Forge, TN.
2004 “Epidemiological Survey for T. cruzi among Individuals
in Georgia Considered at High Risk for Exposure.” J. Allem*, Traci
Hobby*, Chris Hall, and Mario Grijalva. Southeastern Society of
Parasitologists Meeting, April 14-26, 2004, Pigeon Forge, TN.
2003 "Histological identification of protozoan infections in
raccoons captured from a functional livestock facility." Elizabeth
Carson* and Chris Hall. Berry College seminar series.
2003 "Results of a fecal parasite survey on a Vervet monkey
population from Eritrea." Traci Hobbi*, Margaret Coy,* and Chris Hall.
Berry College seminar series.
2002 The prevalence of two intestinal parasite species in a
micropopulation of Procyon lotor on the Berry College campus."
Mike Mathias*, Candice Macromatis*, Brianna Bennett*, and Chris Hall.
Southeastern Society of Parasitology. Appalachian State University,
Boone, N.C.
2002 "The prevalence of M. ingens in a cohort of Procyon
lotor on the Berry College campus." Mike Mathias*, Candice
Macromatis*, Brianna Bennett*, and Chris Hall. Provost's student
research symposia. Berry College.
2001 "Adoptive transfer of migratory cells from the skin of C57Bl/6
mice exposed to irradiated S. mansoni cercariae imparts
significant levels of protection to challenge." Chris Hall and R. T.
Damian. American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Atlanta, GA.
2001 "Adoptive transfer of protection through migratory cutaneous
cells after antigen exposure." Invited Speaker, University of North
Carolina-Asheville, Asheville, NC.
2001 "A novel bioassay for the detection of cutaneous events
associated with contact hyper-sensitivity." Departmental seminar,
Department of Biology, Berry College, Mount Berry, GA.
2001 "The role of dermal dendritic cells in protective responses to
S. mansoni challenge." Southeastern Society of Parasitology,
Chattanooga, TN.
2001 "Cutaneous effector cells in the vaccinated mouse model for S.
mansoni infection." Christa Kennon*, Zac Caffell*, and Chris Hall.
Symposium on Student Research. Berry College, Mount Berry, GA
1999 "Dermal effector cells role in protection against Schistosoma
mansoni." Berry College, Mount Berry, GA
1999 "Migration and activation of S. mansoni specific T-cells by dermal
APCs after challenge." Department of Cellular Biology 1st Annual
Symposium, Athens, GA.
1998 "Cutaneous effector cells migrate from S. mansoni
challenged murine skin and activate lymphocytes in an antigen specific
manner." Immuno-parasitology Workshop, Fancy Gap, VA.
1998 "An in vitro assay for dermal effector cell migration
and lymphocyte activation." Parasitology and Vector Biology Symposium,
Athens, GA.
1998 "Cutaneous antigen presenting cells can migrate from the skin
and activate S. mansoni specific T-cells." Southeastern
Society of Parasitology, Clemson, SC.
1997 "In vitro migration of dermal antigen presenting cells
and subsequent T-cell activation." Immunoparasitology Workshop, Fancy
Gap, VA.
1997 "Delayed pulmonary immune responses in mice treated with UVB
prior to cutaneous vaccination." Symposium on Parasitology and Vector
Biology, Athens, GA.
1996 "Cutaneous pretreatment with UVB irradiation delays pulmonary
responses in the vaccinated murine model for schistosomiasis." The
American Society of Parasitologists, Tucson, AZ.
1996 "Effects of dermal UVB treatment on pulmonary inflammation after
cutaneous challenge with S. mansoni cercariae in the
vaccinated murine model." Fancy Gap Workshop on Immunoparasitology,
Fancy Gap, VA.
1995 "Post-challenge cutaneous inflammatory responses in CBA vs. C57
mice vaccinated against S. mansoni." Symposium on Parasite
Host Responses and Vector Biology, Athens, GA.