Lakritz, Jeffrey

Jeffrey Lakritz, DVM, PhD
Diplomate ACVIM
Associate Professor
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences
The Ohio State University
1109 Veterinary Hospital
601 Vernon Tharp St.
Columbus, Ohio 43210
Ph: 4-8696
Fx: (614) 292-0895

Professional Training and Experience
- DVM
- PhD

Research Interests
- Large Animal Respiratory Disease
- Antimicrobial agents
- Non-antimicrobial actions of pharmacologic agents
- Host response to inflammation
- Matrix degrading proteases

Publications (partial listing)
Ramos-Vara JA, Loiacono CM, Williams III F, Pardo I, Lakritz J. Pulmonary neoplasia in two Llamas (Lama glama). Vet. Pathol. 2004; 41:520-523.

Youn HJ, Lakritz J, Rottinghaus GE, Kim DY, Cho MH, Marsh AE. Anti-protozoal efficacy of high performance liquid chromatography fractions of Torillis japonica and Sophora flavescens extracts on Neospora caninum and Toxoplasma gondii. Veterinary Parasitology, 2004; 125:409-414.

Morandi FE, Mattoon JE, Lakritz J, Turk JR, Wisner ER. Quantitative evaluation of an acute inflammatory response of the canine lung: correlation between helical and incremental high-resolution thin-section pulmonary computed tomography and histomorphometry. Am. J. Vet. Res. 2004; 65(8):1114-1123.

Lakritz J, Marsh AE, Cockrell M, Smith MF, Tyler JW. Characterization of gelatinases in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and produced by alveolar macrophages isolated from healthy calves. Am. J. Vet. Res. 2004; 65(2): 163-172.

Dawes ME, Lakritz J, Marsh AE, Estes DM, Steevens BJ, Larson RL, Tyler JW. Effects of supplemental lactoferrin at birth on serum LF and IgG concentrations and neutrophil oxidative metabolism in Holstein calves. Submitted to J. Vet. Int. Med. 2004; 18:104-108.

Morandi F,Mattoon JS, Lakritz J, Turk JR, Wisner,ER. A protocol for helical and incremental high-resolution thin-section computed tomography of the normal canine lung:ct data and histomorphometric correlations. Am. J. Vet. Res. 2003 64:935-944.

Youn HJ, Lakritz J, Kim DY, Rottinghaus GE, Marsh AE. Anti-Protozoal efficacy of medicinal herb extracts against Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum. Veterinay Parasitology 2003, 116:7-14.

Chakwenya J, Lakritz J, Tyler J, Smith KA, Holle JM. Pharmacokinetics and bioavailability of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole in Alpacas (llama pacos). J. Vet. Pharmacol and Therap. 2002; 25:321-327.

Lakritz J, Tyler JW, Marsh AE, Romesburg-Cockrell M, Smith KA, Holle JM. Tilmicosin Reduces LPS - Stimulated Bovine Alveolar Macrophage Prostaglandin E2 Production via a Mechanism Involving Phospholipases. Vet. Therap. 2002, 3:7-21.

Lakritz J, Leonard MJ, Eichen PA, Rottinghaus GE, Johnson GC, Spiers DE. Whole blood GSH in cattle exposed to heat stress or heat stress plus endophyte-infected tall fescue toxins under controlled environmental conditions. Am. J. Vet. Res. 2002; 63:799-803.