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Iowa State University

Iowa State University
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Isabel Turney Harris
Affiliate Assistant Professor of Animal Science
Iowa State University
207 Science I
Ames IA 50011-3211
Phone: 515-294-7058
Fax:     515-294-6019
Email: iharris@iastate.edu

Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University: 1975
Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University: 1981

Awards
Phi Zeta
Gamma Sigma Delta
Pfizer Research Fellow

Research
Dr. Harris 's research emphases include Food Safety (Pre-Harvest) and Food Microbiology. Her research areas of interest include epidemiology of infectious diseases of animals, primarily Salmonella in swine and the associated risk of foodborne transmission to humans. Current projects are evaluating serologic methods for Salmonella prevalence determination in swine, elucidation of risk factors associated with high prevalence levels, and investigating intervention procedures designed to lower such risks

Professional Affiliations
American Association of Swine Veterinarians
American Veterinary Medical Association