RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

Savory E, Sabarinathan J, Sauer A, Scott JA. 2012. An optoelectronic sensor for the monitoring of mould growth in concealed spaces. Building and Environment 49: 9-16.[pdf]

Arocha-Rosete Y, Kent P, Agrawal V, Hunt D, Hamilton A, Bertaccini A, Scott JA, Crosby W, Michelutti R. 2012. Identification of Graminella nigrifrons as a potential vector for phytoplasmas affecting Prunus and Pyrus species in Canada. Canad J Plant Pathol
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Drudge C, Krajden S, Summerbell RC, Scott JA. 2011. Detection of antibiotic resistance genes associated with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and coagulase negative Staphylococci in hospital air filter dust by PCR. Aerobiolgia doi: 10.1007/s10453-011-9219-x
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Arocha-Rosete Y, Zunnoon-Khan S, Krukovets I, Crosby W, Scott JA, Bertaccini A, Michelutti R. 2011. Identification and molecular characterization of the phytoplasma associated with peach rosette-like disease at the Canadian Clonal Genebank based on 16S rRNA gene analysis. Canad J Plant Pathol 33: 127–134. doi: 10.1080/07060661.2011.558854.
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Summerbell RC, C. Gueidan C, Schroers H-J, de Hoog GS, Starinck M, van Iperen A, Rehner S, Arocha Rosete Y, Guarro J, Scott JA. 2011. Acremonium phylogenetic overview and revision of Gliomastix, Trichothecium and Sarocladium. Studies in Mycology 68: 139–162. doi:10.3114/sim.2011.68.06
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Seth R, Ribeiro M, Romaschin A, Scott JA, Manno M, Scott JA, Liss GM, Tarlo SM. 2011. Occupational endotoxin exposure and a novel luminol-enhanced chemiluminescence assay of nasal lavage neutrophil activation. J Allergy Clin Immunol 127:272–275. PMID: 21093028.
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Zunnoon-Khan S, Michelutti R, Arocha-Rosete Y, Scott JA, Crosby W, Bertaccini A. 2010. First report of 'Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris'-related strain associated with peach rosette in Canada. Plant Disease 94: 916–917.
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Michelutti R, Zunnoon-Khan S, Arocha Rosete Y, Scott JA, Crosby W, Bertaccini A. 2010. First report of 'Candidatus Phytoplasma fraxini' (group 16SrVII phytoplasma) associated with a peach disease in Canada. Plant Pathology 59: 1162.
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Al-Naama M, Ewaze J, Green BJ, Scott JA. 2009. Trehalose accumulation in Baudoinia compniacensis following abiotic stress. International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation. doi:10.1016/j.ibiod.2009.06.004
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Subbarao PJ, Becker A, Brook JR, Daley D, Mandhane PJ, et al. 2009. Epidemiology of asthma: risk factors for development. Expert Reviews in Clinical Immunology 5: 77–95.

Scott JA, Untereiner WA, Wong B, Summerbell RC. 2008. A survey of Penicillium brevicompactum and P. bialowiezense from indoor environments with commentary on the taxonomy of the P. brevicompactum group. Botany 86: 732–741. doi:10.1139/B08-060.
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Saldanha R, Manno M, Saleh M, Ewaze JO, Scott JA. 2008. The influence of sampling duration on recovery of viable fungi using the Andersen N6 and RCS Biotest bioaerosol samplers. Indoor Air (epub ahead of print). doi:10.1111/j.1600-0668.2008.00547.x.
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Ewaze JO, Summerbell RC, Scott JA. 2008. Ethanol physiology in the warehouse staining fungus, Baudoinia compniacensis. Mycological Research 112: 1373–1380. doi:10.1016/j.mycres.2008.05.003.
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Grδser Y, Scott JA, Summerbell RC. 2008. The new species concept in dermatophytes: a polyphasic approach. Mycopathologia 166: 239-256. doi:10.1007/s11046-008-9099y.
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Hicks J, Hung L-L, Li D-W, Reponen T, Rogers C, Scott JA, Vesper S, Yang C. 2008. Section 3: Evaluation and interpretation of data collected prior to developing a remediation strategy, In: Evaluation, remediation and control of mold. Prezant B, Weekes DM, Miller JD (eds) Fairfax, Virginia: AIHA Press. pp 153–170. pp 128–176.
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Ewaze JO, Summerbell RC, Scott JA. 2008. Semiselective isolation of the ethanol imbibing sooty mould of distillery aging warehouses, Baudoinia. Canadian Journal of Microbiology 54: 331–333. doi:10.1139/W08-016.
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Summerbell RC, Scott JA. 2007. Histoplasmosis, Blastomycosis and Cryptococcosis in Canada. Health Canada & Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Government of Canada: Ottawa. 56 pp.

Ewaze JO, Summerbell RC, Scott JA. 2007. Physiological studies of the warehouse staining fungus, Baudoinia compniacensis. Mycological Research 111: 1422–1430. doi:10.1016/j.mycres.2007.09.010.
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Scott JA, Untereiner WA, Ewaze JO, Wong B, Doyle D. 2007. Baudoinia, a new genus to accommodate Torula compniacensis. Mycologia 99: 592–601. doi:10.3852/mycologia.99.4.592.
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Summerbell RC, Scott JA. 2007. National Centres for Secure Biological Resources (NCSBR). Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRNE) Research and Technology Initiative (CRTI), Government of Canada: Ottawa. 109 pp.

Thorn RG, Scott JA, Lachance MA. 2007. Methods for studying terrestrial fungal ecology and diversity In: Methods for General and Molecular Microbiology, 3rd ed Reddy CA, Beveridge TJ, Breznak JA, Marzluf GA, Schmidt TM, Snyder LR (eds). Washington, DC.: ASM Press. pp 929–951.
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Adams RC, Brandt MT, Carraway CJ, Chiarello L, Easton DN, Flesher JK, Fuller TP, Fung F, Gaydos NA, Lewis RD, O’Grady A, Sassone DM, Scott JA, Springston JP, Streiful AJ, Strode RD, Toy VM, Weekes DM, Williams PB, Zhuang Z. 2006. The Role of the Industrial Hygienist in a Pandemic. AIHA Guideline 7. Fairfax, Virginia: AIHA Press.
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Scott JA. 2005. Clean-up Procedures for Mold in Houses. Ottawa: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation Press, 90 pp. ISBN: 0-660-19227-6.
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Che YS, Araujo AR, Gloer JB, Scott JA, Malloch D. 2005. Communiols E-H: New polyketide metabolites from the coprophilous fungus Podospora communis. Journal of Natural Products 68: 435–438 doi:10.1021/np049592f.
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Scott JA, Untereiner WA, Wong B, Straus NA, Malloch D. 2004. Genotypic variation in Penicillium chrysogenum from indoor environments. Mycologia 96: 1095–1105. doi:10.2307/3762092.
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Scott JA, Untereiner WA. 2004. Determination of keratin degradation by fungi using keratin azure. Medical Mycology 42: 239–246. doi:10.1080/13693780310001644680. PMID: 15283238.
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Untereiner WA, Scott JA, Sigler L. 2004. The Ajellomycetaceae: A new family described to accommodate the genus Ajellomyces and its human pathogenic anamorphs Histoplasma, Blastomyces and Paracoccidioides. Mycologia 96: 812–821. doi:10.2307/3762114.
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Che YS, Gloer JB, Scott JA, Malloch D. 2004. Communiols A–D: New mono- and bis-tetrahydrofuran derivatives from the coprophilous fungus Podospora communis. Tetrahedron Letters 45: 6891–6894. doi:10.1016/j.tetlet.2004.07.093.
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Wang HJ, Gloer KB, Gloer JB, Scott JA, Malloch D. 2004. Anserinones A and B: New antifungal and antibacterial benzoquinones from the coprophilous fungus Podospora anserina (addendum). Journal of Natural Products 67: 1637–1637. doi:10.1021/np040143p.
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Currie CR, Scott JA, Summerbell RC, Malloch D. 2003. Fungus-growing ants use antibiotic-producing bacteria to control weed moulds.(addendum). Nature 423: 461–461. doi:10.1038/nature01563.
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Koster B, Scott JA, Wong B, Malloch D, ,Straus NA. 2003. Geographically diverse isolates of Stachybotrys chartarum comprise multiple phylogenetic lineages. Canadian Journal of Botany 81: 633–643. doi:10.1139/b03-056.
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Untereiner WA, Scott JA, Naveau FA, Currah RS, Bachewich J. 2002. Phylogeny of Ajellomyces, Polytolypa and Spiromastix (Onygenaceae) inferred from rDNA sequence and non-molecular data. Studies in Mycology 47: 25–35.
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