Dr. Reynolds' research areas include animal cell culture, microbial virulence, molecular vaccines, virology, toxicology, chemotherapeutics, and animal protection from infectious diseases.
Major emphasis is on pathogenesis of enteric and respiratory diseases of poultry.
Dr. Reynolds is also interested in the development of improved diagnostic techniques for avian infectious diseases and the immunologic response of poultry to infectious disease agents. Devitt, C.M., and Reynolds, D.L. 1993. Characterization of a group D rotavirus. Haynes, J.S., Reynolds, D.L., Fagerland, J.A. and Fix, A.S. 1994. Morphogenesis of enteric lesions induced by group D rotavirus in ringneck pheasant chicks.