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Department
Nutrition and Food Science
Phone
Office
3016 Science Hall
Selected publications
Amarasekara, N. R., A. S. Swamy, S. K. Paudel, W. Jiang, K. Li, C. Shen, and Y. Zhang*. Hypervirulent Clonal Complex (CC) of Listeria monocytogenes in Fresh Produce from Urban Communities. Frontiers in Microbiology. 2024, 15:1307610. [LINK]
Mafiz, A.I., Y. He, W. Zhang, and Y. Zhang*. Soil Bacteria in Urban Community Gardens Have the Potential to Disseminate Antimicrobial Resistance through Horizontal Gene Transfer. Frontiers in Microbiology. 2021, 12: 771707. [LINK]
Perera, L.N., A.I. Mafiz, N.R. Amarasekara, E. Chang, V. Krishnoji Rao, and Y. Zhang*. Antimicrobial-resistant E. coli and Enterococcus spp. recovered from urban community gardens. Food Control. 2020, 108: 106857. [LINK]
Zhang, N., T. Liang, Q. Jin, C. Shen, Y. Zhang, and P. Jing. Chinese yam (Dioscorea opposita Thunb.) alleviates antibiotic-associated diarrhea by modifying intestinal microbiota and increasing levels of short-chain fatty acids in mice. Food Research International. 2019, 122: 191-198. [LINK]
Mafiz, A.I., L.N. Perera, Y. He, W. Zhang, S. Xiao, W. Hao, S. Sun, K. Zhou, and Y. Zhang*. Case study on the soil antibiotic resistome in an urban community garden. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 2018, 52: 241-250. [LINK]
Gunathilaka, G., V. Tahlan, A.I. Mafiz, M. Polur, and Y. Zhang*. Phages in urban wastewater have the potential to disseminate antibiotic resistance. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 2017, 50(5): 678-683. [LINK]
Bhargava, K., D. Conti, S. da Rocha, and Y. Zhang*. Application of an oregano oil nanoemulsion to the control of foodborne bacteria on fresh lettuce. Food Microbiology. 2015, 47: 69-73. [LINK]