Profile

• Staff Veterinarian, Swine Medicine Education Center, Audubon, IA
• Consulting Veterinarian, Audubon-Manning Veterinary Clinic, Audubon, IA
• Manager of AMVC WeSearch, Audubon-Manning Veterinary Clinic, Audubon, IA

Education

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, 2011, Iowa State University, Ames, IA
• Masters of Science in Veterinary Microbiology, 2013, Iowa State University College Veterinary Medicine, Ames, IA

Selected Professional and Academic Associations:

• American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
• Iowa Veterinary Medical Association (IVMA) (Power of Ten Leadership Group)
• American Association of Swine Veterinarians (Student Recruitment Committee, Peer Reviewer of Journal of Swine Health and Production Manuscripts, AASV Foundation Golf Outing Chair)
• National Pork Board (Swine Health Committee, Swine Enhance Passive Surveillance Working Group and Pilot Project Leader, Emerging Disease Surveillance Data Management Working Group)
• United State Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Panel
• National Pork Producer’s Council (NPPC)
• Akey-Swine Research Advisory Group
• PharmGate–Advisory Board
• Novartis Animal Health–Advisory Group

Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications: 


• Day, Sparks, Karriker, Stalder, Wulf, Zhang, Kinyon, Stock, Gehring, Wang, Ellingson, Coetzee. Impact of an experimental PRRSV and Streptococcus suis co-infection on the pharmacokinetics of ceftiofur hydrochloride after intramuscular injection in pigs. JVPT.
• Thomas, Holtkamp, Ramirez, Zhang, Ellingson, Bates, Hammen, Karriker. Evaluation of time and temperature sufficient to inactivate porcine epidemic diarrhea virus in swine feces on metal surfaces. JSHAP.
• Crawford, Karriker, Main, Christianson, Marsteller, Hammen, Bates, Thomas, Ellingson, Harmon, Abate, Vangroenweghe. Assessment of herd prevalence of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in pre-weaned piglets utilizing an antemortem tracheobronchial mucous collection technique and real time-PCR. Submitted to JVDI.
• L.A. Karriker, J.S. Ellingson. Impact of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome on Antimicrobial Pharmaceuticals. Ames, IA. November 15, 2013. pp. 38-42.
• D. Day, A. Meiszberg, L. Karriker, J. Kinyon, T. Frana, J. Ellingson. Effect of Joint Sampling Technique on Bacterial Load in Synovial Fluid Samples of Swine in a Commercial Setting. Iowa State University Animal Industry Report, 2012. http://www.ans.iastate.edu/report/air/2012pdf/R2677.pdf
• H. Coetzee, L.A. Karriker, J.S. Ellingson. Analytical tools for prudent and effective drug use. Proceedings of the 20th annual Iowa State Swine Disease Conference for Swine Practitioners. Ames, IA. November 8, 2012. pp. 116-120.
• L.A. Karriker, H. Coetzee, J.S. Ellingson. Influences on effective antimicrobial dosing. Proceedings of the 20th annual Iowa State Swine Disease Conference for Swine Practitioners. Ames, IA. November 8, 2012. pp. 113-116.
• J.S. Ellingson, L.A. Karriker. Swine Teaching Update. Proceedings of the 20th annual Iowa State Swine Disease Conference for Swine Practitioners. Ames, IA. November 8, 2012. Pp. 87-89.
• J.S. Ellingson, L.A. Karriker. Serologic Testing for Swine Brucellosis: Review of Test Sensitivities, Specificities, and Challenges to Interpretation. PIC Marketing. Sept, 2012.
• J.S. Ellingson, L.A. Karriker, M.H. Borgman, A.C. Buckley. Finishing Lameness – What do We Know? PIC Marketing. July, 2012.
• J.S. Ellingson, L.A. Karriker. Unexpected Findings Block Semen Exports. Clinical Case of the World. Pig333.com
• J.S. Ellingson, Y. Wang, S. Layton, J. Ciacci-Zanella, M.B. Roof and K.S. Faaberg. Vaccine efficacy of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus chimeras. Vaccine, 28 14 (2010), pp. 2679–2686.
• J.S. Ellingson, L. Karriker, J. Hocker, P. Halbur, D. Olsen. The swine medicine education center – what can it mean to your practice? Proceedings of the 19th annual Iowa State Swine Disease Conference for Swine Practitioners. Ames, IA. November 11, 2011. pp. 149-151.