Carolyn Hovde Bohach
Carolyn Hovde Bohach
Distinguished Professor
Office
Mines Building, Room 317
Phone
208-596-1747
Email
Mailing Address
Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences
University of Idaho
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2330
Moscow, ID 83844-2330
Carolyn's focus is infectious disease with emphasis on the foodborne pathogen E. coli O157:H7. Primary interests are in the relationship of this human pathogen with healthy cattle.
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1985
MT (ASCP), Swedish Hospital Medical Center, 1976
B.S., University of Illinois, 1975
Courses
- FS 517: Scientific Writing
- FS 518: Oral Seminar
- Kolodziejek A., SW Bearden, S Maes2, JM Montenieri, KL Cage, CJ Hovde, SA Minnich. 2023. Article of Significant Interest in This Issue. Yersinia pestis Δail mutants are not susceptible to human complement bactericidal activity in the flea. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. Spotlight 28 February 2023.
- Sheng, H, S Wu, Y Xue, W Zhao, AB Caplan, CJ Hovde and SA Minnich. 2023. Engineering Conjugative CRISPR-Cas9 Systems for the Targeted Control of Enteric Pathogens and Antibiotic Resistance. PLOS One. In Press..
- Andrews, K, D. New, B Robison, SA Minnich, CJ Hovde. 2023. Genomic surveillance identifies potential risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 transmission at a mid-sized university in a small rural town. Nature Sci Reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-34625-7
- Kolodziejek A., SW Bearden, S Maes2, JM Montenieri, KL Cage, CJ Hovde, SA Minnich. 2023. Yersinia pestis Δail mutants are not susceptible to human complement bactericidal activity in the flea. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.00235-23.
- Kolodziejek AM, CJ Hovde, and SA Minnich. 2022. Contributions of Yersinia pestis outer membrane protein Ail to plague pathogenesis. Jun 1;35(3):188-195, doi: 10.1097/QCO.0000000000000830. Current Opinions Infect. Dis.
- Kolodziejek AM, SA Minnich, and CJ Hovde. 2022. E. coli 0157:H7 virulence factors and the ruminant reservoir. Jun 1;35(3):205-214. doi: 10.1097/QCO.0000000000000834. Current Opinions Infect. Dis.
- Kolodziejek AM, CJ Hovde, GA Bohach, and SA Minnich. 2021. Deletion of Yersinia pestis ail causes temperature-sensitive pleiotropic effects including cell lysis that are suppressed by carbon source, cations, or loss of phospholipase A activity. J. Bactiol. 203(21): e00361-21.
- NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MICROBIOLOGICAL CRITERIA FOR FOODS. 2021. CJHovde, committee member. The Use of Water in Animal Production, Slaughter, and Processing. J Food Protect. ADOPTED 22 APRIL 2021, WASHINGTON, DC. Posted on the FSIS Website
- Sheng, H, Y Xue, W Zhao, CJ Hovde and SA Minnich. 2020. Escherichia coli O157:H7 curli fimbriae promote biofilm formation, epithelial cell invasion, and persistence in cattle. Microorg. 8(4):580. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms8040580.
- Van Hofwegen, DJ, CJ Hovde, and SA Minnich. 2019. Comparison of Yersinia enterocolitica DNA methylation at ambient and host temperatures. BioRxiv.10.1101/2019.12.16.878991 Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory https://biorxiv.org/cgi/content/short/2019.12.16.878991v1
- O'Brien, AD and CJ Hovde, co-chairs. 2019. National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria For Foods. Virulence Factors and Attributes that Define Foodborne Shiga Toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) as Severe Human Pathogens. J Food Protect 82:724-767.
- National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods. 2018. Virulence Factors and Attributes that Define Foodborne Shiga Toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) as Severe Human Pathogens. USDA, FSIS, Office of Public Health Science, PP3, 9-177B, Washington, DC. https://www.fsis.usda.gov/wps/portal/fsis/topics/data-collection-and-reports/nacmcf/nacmcf.
- Duan M, SS Hunter, SA Minnich, MW Fagnan, D New, CJ Hovde, and H Sheng. 2018. Complete Genome Sequence of a Broad Host Range Shiga Toxin-Converting Bacteriophage SH2026Stx1 Isolated from Escherichia coli O157:H7. Genome Announc. 6(25):e00490-18 doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00490-18
- Haiqing Sheng, H, M Duan, SS Hunter, SA Minnich, ML Settles, D New, JR Chase, and CJ Hovde. 2018. High-Quality Complete Genomes of Three Bovine Shiga Toxin-producing Escherichia coli O177:H- (fliC-H25) Isolates Harboring Virulent stx2 and Multiple Plasmids. Genome Announc. 6(7):e01592-17. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01592-17. PMID: 29449403 PMCID: PMC5814490.
- Hovde, CJ. 2018.10 Highly Cited Papers Published in Foodborne Pathogens and Disease Author's Perspectives on Their Highly Cited Papers Published in Foodborne Pathogens and Disease No Access Escherichia coli O157:H7: Animal Reservoir and Sources of Human Infection. Foodborne Path Dis. 15(1):3-10.
- Xue, Y, M Du, H Sheng, CJ Hovde, and MJ Zhu. 2017. Escherichia coli O157:H7 suppress host autophagy and promotes bacterial adhesion via Tir-mediated and cAMP-independent activation of protein kinase A. Cell Death and Discovery 3:17055. CDDISCOVERY-00347-T doi: 10.1038/cddiscovery.2017.55. PMID: 28975041.
- Van Hofwegen, D, CJ Hovde, and SA Minnich. 2016. Rapid evolution of citrate utilization by Escherichia coli by direct selection requires citT and dctA. J. Bact. 198:1022-1034.
- Sheng, H, S Shringi, KNK Baker, SA Minnich, CJ Hovde*, and TE Besser*. *similar contribution. 2016. Standardized Escherichia coli O157:H7 exposure studies in cattle provide evidence that bovine factors do not drive increased summertime colonization. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 82:964-971. doi:10.1128/AEM.02839-15.
- National W. Fred Taylor PhD Award for Outstanding Contributions to the NIH IDeA Program
- Honorary Professor, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences (JAAS)
- The Al Thompson Award, Northwest Association for Biomedical Research
- Excellence in Outreach and Engagement UI Award
- Fellow of the AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science)
- University of Idaho Faculty Member of the Year
- ASM Carski Foundation Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching Award.
- Outstanding Faculty Award, UI Student Disability Services
- R. M. Wade College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Excellence in Teaching Award
- UI Alumni Award for faculty Excellence