Charles T. Faulkner, MA, Ph.D.
Lecturer, Clinical Parasitology
Department of Comparative Medicine
College of Veterinary Medicine
The University of Tennessee
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996-4500
College of Veterinary Medicine
The University of Tennessee
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996-4500
Phone: (865) 974-5645
FAX: (865) 974-5640
Email
Education
- Bachelor of Arts, The University of Tennessee, 1982
- Master of Arts, The University of Tennessee, 1989
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Tennessee, 1998
Teaching
- Physical Diagnosis VM 831
- Veterinary Parasitology VM 873
- Clinical Parasitology Rotation VM 870
- Application-based Learning Excercise (ABLE) VM 801, 802,804
Research Interests
- Diagnostic veterinary and clinical parasitology
- Epidemiology and chemotherapy of parasitism in human and animal populations
- Household diagnosis, management, and prevention of parasitic infection in human, companion animal, and domestic livestock populations
- Ethnomedical and ethnoveterinary beliefs about parasitism inhuman and animal populations
Professional Societies
- American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists
- American Society of Parasitologists
- Southeastern Society of Parasitologists
- U.S.-Mexico Border Health Association
- Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
Publications
- Prevalence of Endoparasitic Infection in Children and its Relation with Cholera Prevention Efforts in Mexico. Charles T. Faulkner, Benito Borrego Garcia, Michael H. Logan, John C. New, and Sharon Patton. Pan American Journal of Public Health 14(1):31-41.
- Detection of Toxoplasmagondii IgG Antibodies in Juvenile Great Grey Kangaroos, Macropus giganteus giganteus. David S. Miller, Charles Faulkner, and Sharon Patton. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine34(2):189-193.
- Angiocaulus gubernaculatus in the Island Fox, Urocyon littoralis, from the California Channel Islands and Comments on the Diagnosis of Angiostrongylidae Nematodes in Canid and Mustelid Hosts. Charles T. Faulkner, Sharon Patton, Linda Munson, Eileen M. Johnson, and Timothy J. Coonan. Journal of Parasitology 87(5): 1174-1176
- Pre-Columbian Hookworm Evidence from Tennessee: A Response to Fuller (1997). Charles T.Faulkner and Sharon Patton. Medical Anthropology 70(1):92-96.
- Archaeological Evidence of Parasitic Infection from the 19th Century Company Town of Fayette, Michigan. Charles T. Faulkner, Sarah E. Cowie, Patrick E. Martin, Susan R. Martin, C. Shane Mayes, and Sharon Patton. Journal of Parasitology 85: 846-849.
- Seventh Day Adventists Have a Decreased Seroprevalence for Toxoplasma gondiiAntibodies. Mary-Claire Roghmann, Charles T. Faulkner, Alan Lefkowitz, Sharon Patton, and J. Glenn Morris Jr. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 60: 790-792.
- Investigation of the Folk Illness Empacho and its Association with Endoparasitic Infection. Charles T. Faulkner, Benito Borrego-Garcia, Michael H. Logan and Sharon Patton. Tennessee Anthropologist 19:192-201.
- Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in Hogs in the National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS). Sharon Patton, Jeff Zimmerman, Tanya Roberts, Charles Faulkner, Vina Diderrich, Amir Assadi-Rad, Peter Davies, and James Kliebenstien. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 43: 121S.
- Comparison of the Efficacies of Three Heartworm Preventives Against Experimentally Induced Infections with Ancylostoma caninum and Toxocaracanis in Pups. Craig R. Reinemeyer, Charles T. Faulkner, Amir Assadi Rad, J. Hilty Burr, and Sharon Patton. Journal of Veterinary Medical Association 206: 1710-1715.
- Prevalence ofDirofilaria immitis and Dipetalonema reconditum Infection in Dogs: 805 cases (1980-1989). Sharon Patton and Charles T. Faulkner. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 200: 1533-1534.
- Prehistoric Diet and Parasitic Infection in Tennessee: Evidence from the Analysis of Desiccated Human Paleofeces. Charles T. Faulkner.American Antiquity 56: 687-700.
- Prehistoric Parasitism in Tennessee: Evidence from Paleofecal Samples Collected from Big Bone Cave, Van Buren County, Tennessee. Charles T. Faulkner,Sharon Patton and Sandra Strawbridge Johnson. Journal of Parasitology 75: 461-463.
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Trichospirura leptostoma Infection in Common Marmosets (Callitrhix jacchus). J.V. Hawkins, N.K. Clapp, R.L. Carson,M.A. Henke, M.D. McCracken, C.T. Faulkner, and Sharon Patton. Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science, 1997:36:52-55.

