College of Veterinary Medicine

Education:

BS, Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin, 2000

DVM (Honors), University of Wisconsin, 2000

Internship, Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, The Animal Medical Center, 2000-01

Residency, Clinical Patholgy, University of Florida, 2001-04

Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 2004

Ph.D., University of Florida, Dept. of Infectious Diseases & Pathology, 2009

Honors and Awards:

Travel Grant Award from the American Society for Rickettsiology to support poster presentation at the 20th Meeting of the American Society for Rickettsiology and 5th International Conference on Bartonella as Emerging Pathogens, 2006

Student Scholarship Award in Veterinary Pathology, C.L. Davis, DVM Foundation for the Advancement of Veterinary and Comparative Pathology, 2004
Support Services Resident of the Year, University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, 2004
Support Services Resident of the Year, University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, 2003

Research Interests:

Rickettsial diseases.

Selected Publications:

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Dunbar MD, Wamsley HL. What Is Your Diagnosis? Fine needle aspirate of the left popliteal lymph node in a dog [Lagenidiosis]. Vet Clin Pathol. In press.

Wamsley HL. Dry-Mount Fecal Cytology. In: Raskin, ed. Canine and Feline Cytology: A Color Atlas and Interpretation Guide. 2nd ed. St. Louis, MO, Elsevier Veterinary Medicine; In press.

Wamsley HL. Fecal Direct Smear. In: Vaden, Knoll, Tilley, Smith, ed. Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Diagnostic Procedures and Laboratory Tests. Ames, Iowa, Blackwell Publishing; In press.

Wamsley HL, Barbet AF. In situ detection of Anaplasma spp. by DNA target-primed rolling circle amplification of a padlock probe and intracellular colocalization with immunofluorescently labeled host cell von Willebrand factor. J Clin Microbiol. 2008 Jul;46:2314-2319.

Alleman AR, Wamsley HL. Canine Anaplasmosis: An update on Anaplasmosis in Dogs. Veterinary Medicine. 2008 April:212-222.

Strik NI, Alleman AR, Barbet AF, Sorenson HL, Wamsley HL, Gaschen FP, Luckschander N, Wong S, Chu F, Foley JE, Bjoersdorff A, Stuen S, Knowles DP. Characterization of Major Surface Protein 5 of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and the Extent of Cross-reactivity with A. marginale. Clin Vaccine Immunol. 2007;14: 262-268.

Alleman AR, Barbet AF, Sorenson HL, Strik NI, Wamsley HL, Wong SJ, Chandrashekar R, Gaschen FP, Luckshander N, Bjoersdorff A. Cloning and expression of the gene encoding the major surface protein 5 (MSP5) of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and potential application for serodiagnosis. Vet Clin Pathol. 2006;35:418-425.

Wamsley HL, Alleman AR. Urinalysis. In: Elliot & Grauer, ed. British Small Animal Veterinary Association Manual of Canine and Feline Nephrology and Urology. 2nd ed. Gloucester: BSAVA, Blackwell Publishing; 2007:87-116.

Wamsley HL, Iwaniec UT, Wronski TJ. Selected extraskeletal effects of systemic treatment with basic fibroblast growth factor in ovariectomized rats. Toxicol Pathol. 2005;33:577-583.

Wamsley HL, Wellehan JFX, Harvey JW, Embury JE, Troutman JM, Lafortune M. Case Report: Cytologic diagnosis of Lawsonia intracellularis proliferative ileitis in a Japanese snow macaque (Macaca fuscata). Vet Clin Pathol. 2005;34:57-60.

Wamsley HL, Alleman AR. Clinical Pathology. In: Platt SR, Olby NJ, ed. British Small Animal Veterinary Association Manual of Canine and Feline Neurology. 3rd ed. Gloucester: BSAVA, Blackwell Publishing; 2004:35-53.

Wamsley HL, Alleman AR. Evaluation of Renal Function. In: Cowell RL, ed. Veterinary Clinical Pathology Secrets. St. Louis: Mosby; 2004:140-146.

Wamsley HL, Alleman AR. Physical and Chemical Aspects of Urinalysis. In: Cowell RL, ed. Veterinary Clinical Pathology Secrets. St. Louis: Mosby; 2004:146-154.

Wamsley HL, Alleman AR. Microscopic Aspects of Urinalysis. In: Cowell RL, ed. Veterinary Clinical Pathology Secrets. St. Louis: Mosby; 2004:154-167.

Porter MB, Long MT, Getman LM, Giguère S, MacKay RJ, Lester GD, Alleman AR, Wamsley HL, Franklin RP, Jacks S, Buergelt CD, Detrisac CJ. West Nile virus encephalomyelitis in horses: 46 cases (2001). J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2003;222:1241-1247.

Wamsley HL, Alleman AR, Porter MB, Long MT. Findings in cerebrospinal fluids of horses infected with West Nile virus: 30 cases (2001). J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2002;221:1303-1305.