Gundersen Lutheran and Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation vigorously endorse academic and commercial partnerships. The following is a representative sample of past and ongoing efforts. Individuals or corporations interested in exploring the possibility of a working relationship with researchers in the Microbiology Research Laboratory are encouraged to contact Steve Callister.
ACADEMIC
| Institution |
Topic |
- Wisconsin Network for Healthcare Research
- Aurora Hospitals
- University of Wisconsin
- Marshfield Medical Center |
- Emerging sexually-transmitted infections |
| - Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group |
- Cancer treatment protocols |
| - National Institutes of Health |
- Pathogenesis of Lyme disease |
| - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
- Testing for Lyme disease |
| - Hugoton Foundation |
- Testing for Lyme disease |
| - University of Wisconsin |
- Pathogenesis of Lyme disease
- Susceptibility of tuberculosis organisms
- Laboratory testing techniques
- Bacteria in blood |
| - Sloan-Kettering |
- Lyme disease vaccine |
| - University of Wisconsin-La Crosse |
- Optical DNA mapping
- Methicillin-resistant bacteria
- Emerging sexually-transmitted infections
- Lyme disease |
| - St. Mary’s University |
- Tick-borne infections |
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COMMERCIAL
| Company |
Topic |
| - Connaught Laboratories |
- Lyme disease vaccine (human) |
| - Solvay Animal Health |
- Lyme disease vaccine (canine) |
| - Pacific BioTech |
- Diagnostic testing |
| - bioMerieux Vitek |
- Lyme disease test |
| - Mardx |
- Lyme disease test |
| - Intervet/Schering Plough Animal Health |
- Lyme disease vaccine (canine) |
| - College of American Pathologists |
- Proficiency testing programs |
- Bristol-Myers-Squibb
- Smithkline-Beecham
- TAP Pharmaceuticals
- Med-Chem Laboratories
- International Health Management |
- Antimicrobial susceptibilities |
| - OpGen |
- Optical DNA mapping |
| - Intelligent MDx |
- Swine flu test |
| - Merck |
- Lyme disease vaccine (canine)
- Anaplasma vaccine (canine) |
| - Accuri |
- Flow cytometry |
| - Celestis |
- Lyme disease test |
| - Blood Center of Wisconsin |
- Detection of sexually-transmitted infection |
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