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Margaret
A. Reinhart, MS
BS (Millersville); MT (ASCP); MMA (Penn
State); MS (Villanova)
Instructor in Biology
Director, Medical Technology Program
Director, Forensic Science Minor
215-596-8797
e-mail: m.reinha@usip.edu
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Research Interests
Invertebrate immune responses; reactions of earthworm coelomocytes
to both naturally occurring and induced parasite infections.
Representative Publications/Presentations
(undergraduates underlined)
P.J. Saccone, N. Dollahon, M. Reinhart, An Excystation
Procedure of Monocystis Spores, Sporozoan Parasites of the Earthworm
Lumbricus terrestris, and the Isolation of their Sporozoites, poster
presented at the St. Joseph University Annual Sigma Xi Research
Symposium, April 2004.
Reinhart M and Dollahon N. 2003. Responses of coelomocytes from
Lumbricus terrestris to native and non-native eukaryotic parasites,
Pedobiologia 47: 710-716.
Reinhart, M., Dollahon, N. and Kasschau, M. 2002. Invertebrate
immune responses to eukaryotic parasites: Reaction of coelomocytes
of Lumbricus terrestris to native and non-native parasites. In E.
Cooper, A. Beschin and M. Bilej (eds.), NATO Science Series: A New
Model for Analyzing Antimicrobial Peptides with Biomedical Applications.
Vol. 343, pp 167-173. Amsterdam: IOS Press.
Teaching Experience
Clinical Immunology, Human Parasitology, Hematology, Microbiology,
Introductory Biology.
Medical Technology Administration
Review Board, Clinical Laboratory Science
Advisory Board, Pennsylvania Hospital
Member, American Society of Clinical Laboratory Science
Member, Pennsylvania Society of Clinical Laboratory Science
Associate member, American Society of Clinical Pathologists
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