Krystle Reagan

Assistant Professor

Medicine & Epidemiology


Licenses
Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (SAIM)
Education
2004, BS, Colorado State University,
2010, PhD, Colorado State University,
2014, DVM, Colorado State University,
Active Research Grants
Principal Investigator, Use of wearable activity sensor and machine learning methods to monitor treatment of immune mediated polyarthritis in dogs., (Principal Investigator), Mars Animal Health
Co-Principal Investigator, Current trends in antibiotic use: a survey of veterinary oncologists, Rachel Brady (Principal Investigator), Center for Companion Animal Health
Principal Investigator, Development of a Rapid CRISPR CasRx Diagnostic Tool for Feline Infectious Peritonitis, (Principal Investigator), Every Cat Foundation
Principal Investigator, Stem cell therapy for persistent bacterial infection in dogs following total ear canal ablation, (Principal Investigator), Center for Companion Animal Health
Co-Principal Investigator, Evaluation of Leptospira exposure and infection in a feral cat population, Jane Sykes (Principal Investigator), Center for Companion Animal Health
Co-Principal Investigator, Metronidazole for Chemotherapy-Induced Diarrhea in Dogs Receiving Doxorubicin: A Pilot Study, Jennifer Willcox (Principal Investigator), Center for Companion Animal Health
Co-Principal Investigator, Colonization resistance against Candida, Andreas Baumler (Principal Investigator), Microbiome TrIP Seed Funding Program [UC Davis-UCSF-LBNL].
Co-Investigator, Multi-pronged therapy for immune system regeneration and recovery in a FIP model of MIS-C, Kol (Principal Investigator), NIH National Institute of Child Health & Human Development (NICHD)
Co-Principal Investigator, Clinical characteristics and susceptibility patterns of extended-spectrum beta lactamase producing bacteria isolated from a veterinary teaching hospital between 2012-2020, Jane Sykes (Principal Investigator), Center for Companion Animal Health
Principal Investigator, Use of a Point-of-Care Assay to Determine Immune Status for Canine Viral Diseases, (Principal Investigator), Center for Companion Animal Health
Co-Principal Investigator, Integrating artificial intelligence into clinical decision making, Keller (Principal Investigator), Center for Companion Animal Health
Co-Principal Investigator, EIDD-2801 (Molnupiravir): establishing an oral dose and evidence for efficacy in cats with FIP, Brian Murphy (Principal Investigator), Every Cat Foundation
Principal Investigator, Oral remdesivir versus oral GS-441524 in cats with effusive FIP: a randomized non-inferiority trial, (Principal Investigator), Center for Companion Animal Health
Most Recent Five Book Chapters
2021 Reagan KL, Sykes JE: Preventing Infectious Diseases in the Small Animal Veterinary Hospital, Ackerman L , (ed), Pet-Specific Care for the Veterinary Team, . 247-252.
2021 Reagan KL, Sykes JE: Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases, Ackerman L , (ed), Pet-Specific Care for the Veterinary Team, . 241-246.
Research Focus
  • Development of rapid diagnostic tools for infectious diseases
  • Integration of artificial intelligence into clinical decision making
  • Assessment of novel therapeutics for companion animal infectious diseases
Specialty Focus
Small animal internal medicine with a focus on infectious and autoimmune disease
Ten Recent Publications

2022
McHardy I, Reagan KL, Sebastian JF, Barker B, Bays DJ, Dandekar S, Cohen SH, Jennings KE, Sykes J, Thompson GR
Sex Differences in Susceptibility to Coccidioidomycosis.

2021
McHardy I, Reagan KL, Sebastian JF, Barker B, Bays DJ, Dandekar S, Cohen SH, Johnson-Jennings K, Sykes J, Thompson GR
Sex Differences in the Susceptibility to Coccidioidomycosis

2021
Dear JD, Reagan KL, Hulsebosch SE, Li CF, Munro MJL, Byrne BA, Affolter VK, Wiederhold N, Cañete-Gibas C, Sykes JE
Disseminated Rasamsonia argillacea species complex infections in 8 dogs.

2021
Wood J, Reagan KL, Gunther-Harrington C, Sykes JE
Identification of Streptococcus suis in a cat with endomyocarditis.