Patricia C. Schultheiss
Associate Professor

Phone: 491-7376
Fax: 491-0603
Email: Patricia.Schultheiss@colostate.edu
Office: 326 Pathology Building
Lab: Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, VTH

 

Degrees

• BA, Saint Olaf College, 1972
• DVM, University of Minnesota, 1980
• PhD, University of Minnesota, 1987

Board Certifications

• Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists, Anatomic Pathology

Research Interests

• Dr. Schultheiss' interests are diagnostic pathology, dermatopathology, and infectious diseases of food animals.

Selected Publications

Pub Med for Schultheiss PC.

• Schultheiss PC, Collins JK, and Hotaling SF: Immunohistochemical demonstration of equine herpesvirus-1 antigen in neurons and astrocytes of horses with acute paraslysis. Vet Pathol 34:52-54, 1997.
• Ashbaugh SE, Thompson KE, Belknap EB, Schultheiss PC, Chowdhury SI, and Collins JK: Specific detection of shedding and latency of bovine herpesvirus 1 and 5 using a nested polymerase chain reaction. J Vet Diagn Invest 9:387-394, 1997.
• Schultheiss PC, Collins JK, Austgen LE, and DeMartini JC: Malignant catarrhal fever in bison, acute and chronic cases. J Vet Diagn Invest 10:255-262, 1998.
• White SD, Rosychuk RAW, Schultheiss PC, and Scott KV: Nodular dermatofibrosis and cystic renal disease in tree mixed-breed dogs and a Boxer dog. Vet Dermatol 9:119-126, 1998.
• Cascio KE, Belknap EB, Schultheiss PC, Ames AD, and Collins JK: Encephalitis induced by bovine herpesvirus 5 and protection by prior vaccination or infection with bovine herpesvirus 1. J Vet Diagn Invest 11:134-139, 1999.
• Schultheiss PC, Gardner SA, Owens JM, Wenger DA, Thrall MA. Mucopolysaccarhisosis VII in a cat. Vet Pathol 37:502-505 2000.
• Schultheiss PC, Collins JK, Spraker TR, DeMartini JC. Epizootic malignant catarrhal fever in three bison herds; differences from cattle, and association with Ovine herpesvirus-2. J Vet Diagn Invest 12: 497-502, 2000
• Schultheiss PC, Bedwell C, Hamar D. Canine liver iron, copper, and zinc concentrations and association with histologic lesions. J Vet Diagn Invest 14L396-402, 2002.
• Schultheiss, PC. A Retrospective Study of Hemangiosarcoma in skin and other non-visceral locations in domestic animals, 607 cases including clinical outcome of 76 cases. J Vet Diagn Invest 16:522-526, 2004.
• White SD, Affolter V, Bannasch DM, Schultheiss PC, Hamar DW. Hereditary Equine Regional Dermal Asthenia in horses. Vet Derm 15:207-217,2004.