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• Macey, B. M., I. O. Achilihu*, K. G. Burnett, L. E. Burnett.  2008. Effects of hypercapnic hypoxia on the inactivation and elimination of Vibrio campbellii in the Eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica.  Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 74:6077-6084.

• Allen*, S. M., L. E. Burnett. 2008.  The effects of intertidal air exposure on the respiratory physiology and the killing activity of hemocytes in the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg).  J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 357:165-171.

• Macey, B. M., C. K. Rathburn*, L. K. Thibodeaux*, L. E. Burnett, K. G. Burnett.  2008.  Clearance of Vibrio campbellii injected into the hemolymph of Callinectes sapidus, the Atlantic blue crab:  The effects of prior exposure to bacteria and environmental hypoxia.  Fish & Shellfish Immunology (in press).

• Burge,  E. J., D. J. Madigan*, L. E. Burnett, and K. G. Burnett. 2007. Lysozyme gene expression by hemocytes of Pacific white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, after injection with Vibrio. Fish & Shellfish Immunology 22:327-339.
• Burnett, L. E., J. D. Holman*, D. D. Jorgensen, J. L. Ikerd*, and K. G. Burnett. 2006. Immune defense reduces respiratory fitness in Callinectes sapidus, the Atlantic blue crab. Biol. Bull. 211:50-57.
• Scholnick, D. A., K. G. Burnett, and L. E. Burnett. 2006. Impact of exposure to bacteria in the Penaeid shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei. Biol. Bull. 211:44-49.
• Tanner, C. A.*, L. E. Burnett, and K. G. Burnett.  2006.  The effects of hypoxia and pH on phenoloxidase activity in the Atlantic blue crab, Callinectes sapidus.  Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 144A:218-223.
• Towle, D. W. and L. E. Burnett. 2007.  Osmoregulatory, Digestive, and Respiratory Physiology of the Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus, Chapter 9, pp. 419-450. In Biology of the Blue Crab, Maryland Sea Grant, eds. V. S. Kennedy, L. E. Cronin, 800 pp.
• Burnett, K. G. and L. E. Burnett.  2005.  The impacts of hypoxia on disease resistance in crustaceans.  In: (Eds. Cipriano, R.C., Shchelkunov, I.S., and Faisal M.)  Health and Diseases of Aquatic Organisms: Bilateral Perspectives.  Proceedings of the Second Bilateral Conference between Russia and the United States (21 - 28 September 2003, Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. (363 pp., ISBN 0-9765653-0-7)
• Burgents*, J. E., K. G. Burnett, and L. E. Burnett. 2005. Effects of hypoxia and hypercapnic hypoxia on the localization and the elimination of Vibrio campbellii in the Pacific white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei.  Biol. Bull. 208:159-168.
• Burgents*, J. E., L. E. Burnett, E. V. Stabb, K. G. Burnett.  2005.  Localization and bacteriostasis of Vibrio introduced into the Pacific white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei.  Dev. Comp. Immunol. 29:681-691.
• Burgents*, J. E., K. G. Burnett, L. E. Burnett.  2004.  Disease resistance of Pacific white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, following the dietary administration of a yeast culture food supplement.  Aquaculture 231:1-8.
• Holman*, J. D., K. G. Burnett, L. E. Burnett.  2004.  Effects of hypercapnic hypoxia on the clearance of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in the Atlantic blue crab, Callinectes sapidus.  Biol. Bull. 206:188-196.
• Burnett, L., N. Terwilliger, A. Carroll*, D. Jorgensen, D. Scholnick*.  2002.  Respiratory and acid-base physiology of the purple sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus, during air exposure: Presence and function of a facultative lung.  Biol. Bull. 203:42-50.
• Burnett, L. E. and W. B. Stickle.  2001.  Physiological responses to hypoxia, Pages 101-114 in Nancy N. Rabalais and R. Eugene Turner (eds.), Coastal Hypoxia:  Consequences for Living Resources and Ecosystems.  Coastal and Estuarine Studies 58, American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C.
• Boleza*, K. A., Burnett, L. E. and Burnett, K. G.  2001.  Hypercapnic hypoxia compromises bactericidal activity of phagocytic cells against opportunistic environmental pathogens.  Fish and Shellfish Immunology 11:593-610.
• Willson*, L. L. and L. E. Burnett.  2000.  Whole animal and gill tissue oxygen uptake in the Eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica: Effects of hypoxia, hypercapnia, air exposure, and infection with the protozoan parasite Perkinsus marinus.  J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 246:223-240.
• Mikulski*, C. M., Burnett, L. E. and Burnett, K. G.  2000.  The effects of hypercapnic hypoxia on the survival of shrimp challenged with Vibrio parahaemolyticus.  J. Shellfish Res. 19:301-311.
• Boyd*, J. N. and L. E. Burnett.  1999.  Reactive oxygen intermediate production by oyster hemocytes exposed to hypoxia. J. Exp. Biol. 202:3135-3143.
• Burnett, L. E.  1997.  The challenges of living in hypoxic and hypercapnic aquatic environments.  Amer. Zool. 37:633-640.
• Dwyer*, J. J. and L. E. Burnett.  1996.  Acid-base status of the oyster, Crassostrea virginica, in response to air exposure and to infections by Perkinsus marinus.  Biol. Bull. 190:139-147.
• Cochran*, R. E. and L. E. Burnett.  1996.  Respiratory responses of the salt marsh animals, Fundulus heteroclitus, Leiostomus xanthurus, and Palaemonetes pugio to environmental hypoxia and hypercapnia and to the organophosphate pesticide, azinphosmethyl.  J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 195:125-144.
• Burnett, L. E.  1992.  Integrated function of respiratory pigments (Compleat Crab Symposium).  Amer. Zool. 32:438-446.
• Burnett, L. E. and C. P. Mangum.  1991.  Differences in hemocyanin O₂ affinity in Carcinus maenas from Maine and Arcachon.  J. Exp. Biol. 155:675-678.
• Burnett, L. E.  1991.  Integrating undergraduate laboratories into the curriculum.  Advances in Physiol. Education Am. J. Physiol. 260:S25-S28.
• McMahon, B. R. and L. E. Burnett.  1990.  The crustacean open circulatory system. A Reexamination.  Physiol. Zool. 63:35-71.
• Burnett, L. E. and D. W. Towle.  1990.  Sodium uptake by perfused gills of the blue crab, Callinectes sapidus:  Effects of ouabain and amiloride.  J. Exp. Biol. 149:293-305.
• Lai, C. N., J. B. Graham and L. E. Burnett.  1990.  Blood respiratory properties and the effect of swimming on blood-gas transport in the leopard shark, Triakis semifasciata.  J. Exp. Biol. 151:161-173.
• Burnett, L. E.  1988.  Physiological response to air exposure:  Acid-base balance and the role of branchial water stores.  Amer. Zool. 28:125-135.
• Burnett, L. E., D. A. Scholnick*, and C. P. Mangum.  1988.  Temperature sensitivity of arthropod and molluscan hemocyanins.  Biol. Bull. 174:153-162.
• Mangum, C. P., L. E. Burnett, and R. F. Lee.  1987.  The influence of serum lipids on oxygen binding of Callinectes sapidus hemocyanin.  Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 86A:39-41.
• Burnett, L. E. and B. R. McMahon.  1987.  O₂ Uptake, Acid-Base Balance and Branchial Water CO₂ Content during Air Exposure in Intertidal Crabs.  Physiol. Zool. 60:27-36.
• Mangum, C. P. and L. E. Burnett.  1987.  The response of sipunculid hemerythrins to inorganic ions and CO₂.  J. Exp. Zool. 244:59-65.
• Mangum, C. P. and L. E. Burnett.  1986.  The CO₂ sensitivity of the hemocyanins and its relationship to Cl^- sensitivity. Biol. Bull. 171:248-263.
• Burnett, L. E. and B. R. McMahon.  1985.  Facilitation of CO₂ excretion by carbonic anhydrase located on the surface of the basal membrane of crab gill epithelium. Respir. Physiol. 62:341-348.
• Burnett, L. E., T. N. Dunn* and R. L. Infantino, Jr.*  1985.  The function of carbonic anhydrase in crustacean gills.  In Comparative Aspects of Transport Across Gills, eds. R. Gilles and M. Gilles-Baillien, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, New York. pp. 159-168.
• Burnett, L. E.  1984.  CO₂ excretion across isolated perfused crab gills:  Facilitation by carbonic anhydrase. Amer. Zool. 24:253-264.
• McMahon, B. R., L. E. Burnett and P. L. deFur.  1984.  Carbon dioxide excretion and carbonic anhydrase function in the red rock crab, Cancer productus.  J. Comp. Physiol. B 154:371-383.
• Middaugh, D. P., H. W. Kohl* and L. E. Burnett.  1983.  Concurrent measurement of intertidal environmental variables and embryo survival for the California grunion, Leuresthes tenuis and Atlantic silverside Menidia menidia (Pisces:  Atherinidae).  Calif. Fish and Game 69:89-96.
• Burnett, L. E. and R. L. Infantino, Jr.*  1984.  The CO₂ specific sensitivity of hemocyanin oxygen affinity in the decapod crustaceans. J. Exp. Zool. 232:59-66.
• Burnett, L. E. and K. Johansen.  1981.  The role of branchial ventilation in hemolymph acid-base changes in the shore crab, Carcinus maenas, during hypoxia.  J. Comp. Physiol. 141:489-494.
• Burnett, L. E., P. L. deFur and D. D. Jorgensen.  1981.  Application of the thermodilution technique for measuring  cardiac output and assessing cardiac stroke volume in crabs.  J. Exp. Zool. 218:165-173.
• Burnett, L. E. and C. R. Bridges.  1981.  The physiological properties and function of ventilatory pauses in the crab Cancer pagurus.  J. Comp. Physiol. 145:81-88.
• Burnett, L. E., P. B. J. Woodson, M. G. Rietow* and V. C. Vilicich*.  1981.  Crab gill intra-epithelial carbonic anhydrase plays a major role in haemolymph CO₂ and chloride ion regulation.  J. Exp. Biol. 92:243-254.
• Middaugh, D. P., L. E. Burnett and J. A. Couch.  1980.  Toxicological and physiological responses of the fish, Leiostomus xanthurus, exposed to chlorine produced oxidants.  Estuaries 3:132-141.
• Burnett, L. E., G. K. Chambers* and G. M. Coster*.  1980.  Gill tissue O₂ uptake in crustaceans:  Application to the Fick principle for estimating blood flow.  Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 67A:195-197.
• Burnett, L. E.  1979.  The effects of environmental oxygen levels on the respiratory function of hemocyanin in the crabs, Libinia emarginata and Ocypode quadrata.  J. Exp. Zool. 210:289-300.
• Mangum, C. P. and L. E. Burnett.  1975.  The extraction of oxygen by estuarine invertebrates.  In Physiological Ecology of Estuarine Organisms.  Edited by F. John Vernberg, University of South Carolina Press, Columbia, SC

Updated:  02 Oct 2008