Publications

Last updated June 2024

A. Selected peer-reviewed papers

1.      Liu T, Lee S, Kim M, Fan P, Boughton RK, Boucher C, Jeong KC. A study at the wildlife-livestock interface unveils the potential of feral swine as a reservoir for extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli. J Hazard Mater. 2024 Jul 15;473:134694. doi: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2024.134694.

2.      Prim JG, Casaro S, Mirzaei A, Gonzalez TD, de Oliveira EB, Veronese A, Chebel RC, Santos JEP, Jeong KC, Lima FS, Menta PR, Machado VS, Galvão KN. Application of behavior data to predictive exploratory models of metritis self-cure and treatment failure in dairy cows. J Dairy Sci. 2024 Feb 2:S0022-0302(24)00052-3. doi: 10.3168/jds.2023-23611.

3.       Arias-Esquivel, A.M., Jeong, K.C., Fan, P., Lance, J., DeNotta, S. and Wickens, C., 2024. Gut microbiome characteristics of horses with history of cribbing behavior: An observational study. J. Vet. Behav. 72, pp.40-50.

4.    Kim Y, Ban GH, Hong YW, Jeong KC, Bae D, Kim SA. Bacterial profile of pork from production to retail based on high-throughput sequencing. Food Res Int. 2024;176:113745. doi:10.1016/j.foodres.2023.113745

5.       Coquereal, M., J. Wegerif, A. McAuley, Q.D. Read, N. Chowdhury, K. C. Jeong, J.G. Morris, S.J. Martins, and E.M. Goss. 2023. Preliminary assessment of bacterial antibiotic resistance and Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus titer in three Florida commercial citrus groves. Crop Prot. 172:106350.

6.       Sarmikasoglou, E., P. Sumadong, L. F. W. Roesch, S. Halima, K. Arriola, Z. Yuting, K. C. Jeong, D. Vyas, C. Hikita, T. Watanabe, and A. Faciola. 2023. "Effects of cashew nut-shell extract and monensin on in vitro ruminal fermentation, methane production, and ruminal bacterial community." J Dairy Sci. S0022-0302(23)00679-3.

7.       Liu T., Y. Zhai, K. C. Jeong. 2023. Advancing understanding of microbial biofilms through machine learning-powered studies. Food Sci Biotechnol. doi:10.1007/s10068-023-01415-w.

8.     Husnain A, U Arshad, R Zimpel, E Schmitt, MJ Dickson, MC Perdomo, MN Marinho, N Ashrafi, SF Graham, JV Bishop, TR Hansen, K. C. Jeong, AM Gonella-Diaza, RC Chebel, IM Shledon, JJ Bromfield, JEP Santos. 2023. Induced endometrial inflammation compromises conceptus development in dairy cattle. Biol Reprod. doi: 10.1093/biolre/ioad088.

9.       Lobo, R.R., J. Arce-Cordero, B.C. Agustinho, A. Ravelo, J.R. Vinyard, M.L. Johnson, H. Monteiro, E. Sarmikasoglou, L. Roesch, K.C. Jeong, and A. Faciola. Can dietary Mg sources and buffer change the ruminal microbiota composition and fermentation of lactating diry cows? J. Animal Sci. skad211.

10.    Husnain, A., U. Arshad, M.B. Poindexter, R. Zimpel, M.N.  Marinho, M.C. Perdomo, P. Fan, K.C. Jeong, C.D. Nelson, I.M. Sheldon, J.J. Bromfield, and J.E.P. Santos 2023. Induced endometritis in early lactation compromises production and reproduction in dairy cows. J. Dairy, Sci. 106:4198-4123.

11.    Ravelo, A.D., J. Arce-Cordero, R.R. Lobo, T. Liu, K.C. Jeong, and A. Faciola. 2023. Effects of partially replacing dietary corn with sugars in a dual-flow contiguous culture system on the ruminal microbiome.  Transl Anim Sci. 7(1), txad11.

12.    Arce-Cordero, J., S.L. Bennett, T. Liu, A. Ravelo, R.R. Lobo, K.C. Jeong, and A. Faciola. 2022. Combinations of bacterial cultures, exogenous enzymes, and yeast-based feed additives and their impact on ruminal microbiome. Transl Anim Sci. 6(4), txac157.

13.    Partow, A.G., M. Kim, P. Fan, T. Liu, Z. Tong, and K.C. Jeong. 2022. Comprehensive in vitro and in vivo risk assessments of β-lactam antibiotic and β-lactamase inhibitor loaded chitosan nanoparticles. J. Ind. Eng. Chem. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiec.2022.05.044.

14.    Arce-Cordero, J., T. Liu, A. Ravelo, R.R. Lobo, B.C. Agustinho, H. Monteiro, K.C. Jeong, and A. Faciola. 2022. Effects of calcium-magnesium carbonate and calcium-magnesium hydroxide as supplemental sources of magnesium on ruminal microbiome. Transl Anim Sci. 6(3), txac092.

15.    Lee, S., P. Fan, T. Liu, A. Yang, R.K. Boughton, K.M. Pepin, R.S. Miller, and K.C. Jeong. 2022.Transmission of antimicrobial resistance at the wildlife-livestock interface. Comms. Biol. 5:1-12.

16.    Leon-Tinoco, A.Y., S.L. Annis, S.T, Almeida, B.C. Guimaraes, M. Killerby, J. Zhang, C. Wu, L.B. Perkins, Z. Ma, K.C. Jeong, and J.J. Romero. 2022. Evaluation the potential lignosulfonates and chitosans as alfalfa hay preservatives using in vitro techniques. J. Ani. Sci. https://doi.org/10.1093/jas/skac154.

17.    Arce-Cordero, J., P. Fan, H. Monteiro, X. Dai, K.C. Jeong, and A. Faciola. 2022. Choline chloride effects on the ruminal microbiome at two dietary neutral detergent fiber concentrations in continuous culture. J. Dairy Sci. 105:4128-4143.

18.    Monteiro, H., A.L. Januario Lelis, P. Fan, B. Agustinho, R. Lobo, J. Arce-Cordero, X. Dai, K.C. Jeong, and A. Faciola. 2022. Effects of lactic acid-producing bacteria as direct-fed microbials on the ruminal microbiome. J. Dairy Sci. 105:2242-2255.

19.    Jones, K., F. Cunha, S.J. Jeon; J. Pérez-Báez, S. Casaro, P. Fan, T. Liu, S. Lee, K.C. Jeong, Yongqiang Yang, K. Galvao. 2022. Tracing the source and route of uterine colonization by exploring the genetic relationship of Escherichia coli isolated from the reproductive and gastrointestinal tract of dairy cows. Vet. Microbiol. 266:109355.

20.    Pawluk, A.M., D. Kim, Y.H. Jin, K.C. Jeong, and J.H. Mah. 2022. Biofilm-associated heat resistance of Bacillus cereus spores in vitro and in a food model, Cheonggukjang jjigae. Int. J. Food. Microbiol. 363:109505.

21.    Fan, P., Z. Ma, A.J. Partow, M. Kim, G. Shoemaker, R. Tang, Z. Tong, C.D. Nelson, Y. Jang, and K.C. Jeong. 2022. A novel combination therapy for multidrug resistant pathogens using chitosan nanoparticles loaded with β-lactam antibiotics and β-lactamase inhibitor. Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 195:506-514.

22.    Sarmikasoglou, E, J.R. Vinyard, M.S.R Khan, T. Jiranantasak, A. Ravelo, R.R. Lobo, P. Fan, K.C. Jeong, A. Tuanyok and Antonio Faciola. 2021. Ruminal lipid A analysis by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time of flight mass spectrometry. Polysaccharides. 2(4):817-824.

23.    Fan, P., M. Kim, G. Liu, Y. Zhai, T. Liu, J. D. Driver, K.C. Jeong. 2021.The gut microbiota of newborn calves and influence of potential probiotics on reducing diarrheic disease by inhibition of pathogen colonization. Front Microbiol. 12:772863. DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.772863.

24.    Liu, H, Y. Zhai, T Liu, P. Fan, R. Boughton, and K.C. Jeong. 2021. Draft genome sequence of NDM-encoding Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from feral swine. Microbiol. Resour. Announc. 10(41):e00808-21.

25.    Volokhov, D.V., T.A. Zagorodnyaya, Z. Shen, J. Blom, V.A. Furtak, T. Eisenberg, P. Fan, K.C. Jeong, Y. Gao, S. Zhang, and M. Amselle. 2021. Streptococcus vicugnae sp. nov., isolated from feces of alpacas (Vicugna pacos) and cattle (Bos taurus), Streptococcus zalophi sp. nov., and Streptococcus pacifica sp. nov., isolated from respiratory tract of California sea lions (Zalophus californianus). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 71:004826.

26.    Silva, T.V., E.B. Oliveira, J. Perez-Baez, C.A. Risco, R.C. Chebel, F. Cunha, R. Daetz, J.E.P. Santos, F.S. Lima, K.C. Jeong, and K.N. Galvão. 2021. Economic compar ison between ceftiofur treated and nontreated dairy cows with metritis. J. Dairy Sci. DOI:10.3168/jds.2020-19340.

27.    Zhai, Y., S. Lee, L. Teng, Z. Ma, N.B. Hilliard, R.J. May, S.A. Brown, F. Yu, K.E. DeSear, K. Cherabuddi, K.H. Rand, J.G. Morris Jr., N.A. Iovine, and K.C. Jeong. 2021. Dissemination mechanisms of New Delhi Metallo-β-lactamase genes in hospitalized patients. JAC-AMR. 3(1):dlab032.

28.    Zhai, Y., K.E. DeSear, K. Cherabuddi, J.G. Morris Jr., and K.C. Jeong. 2021. Draft Genome Sequence of Burkholderia cepacia complex strain isolated from the human intra-abdominal abscess. Microbiol. Resour. Announc. DOI:10.1128/MRA.00091-21.

29.    Fan, P., C.D. Nelson, J.D. Driver, M.A. Elzo, F. Peñagaricano, and K.C. Jeong. 2021. Host genetics exert lifelong effects upon hindgut microbiota and its association with bovine growth and immunity. The ISME J. DOI: 10.1038/s41396-021-00925-x.

30.    Ma, Z., S. Lee, P. Fan, J. Lim, K.N. Galvão, C.D. Nelson, and K.C. Jeong. 2021. Diverse β-lactam antibiotic resistant bacteria and microbial community in milk from mastitic cows that may not be related to antibiotic treatment failure. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. DOI:10.1007/s00253-021-11167-4.

31.    Yu, H., Z. Ma, S. Meng, S. Qiao, X. Zeng, Z. Tong, and K.C. Jeong. 2021. A novel nanohybrid antimicrobial based on chitosan nanoparticles and antimicrobial peptide microcin J25 with strong antimicrobial activity and low toxicity. Carbohydrate Polymers. 253:117309.

32.    Matthew T. Pileggi, John R. Chase, Runhang Shu, Lin Teng, K.C. Jeong, Phillip E. Kaufman, and Adam C. N. Wong. 2021.  Prevalence of Field-Collected House Flies and Stable Flies with Bacteria Displaying Cefotaxime and Multidrug Resistance. J. Medical Entomol. DOI:10.1093/jme/tjaa241.

33.    Thomas A Weppelmann, K.C. Jeong, Afsar Ali. 2020. Characterization of the Vibriocidal Activity of Chitosan Microparticles: A potential Therapeutic Agent for Emerging Multi-Drug Resistant Cholera Infections. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.0c14313. 

34.    Rachel L Piersanti, Jeremy Block, Zhengxin Ma, K.C. Jeong, José EP Santos, Fahong Yu, I Martin Sheldon, John J Bromfield. 2020. Uterine infusion of bacteria alters the transcriptome of bovine oocytes. FASEB BioAdvances. https://doi.org/10.1096/fba.2020-00029.

35.    Young Kyoung Park, Young Hun Jin, Jun-Hee Lee, Bo Young Byun, Junsu Lee, K.C. Jeong, Jae-Hyung Mah. 2020. The Role of Enterococcus faecium as a Key Producer and Fermentation Condition as an Influencing Factor in Tyramine Accumulation in Cheonggukjang. Foods. DOI:10.3390/foods9070915.

36.    Klibs N Galvão, Eduardo B de Oliveira, Federico Cunha, Rodolfo Daetz, Kristi Jones, Zhengxin Ma, K.C. Jeong, Rodrigo C Bicalho, Catherine H Higgins, Marjory X Rodrigues, Candelaria Gonzalez Moreno, Soojin Jeon. 2020. Effect of chitosan microparticles on the uterine microbiome of dairy cows with metritis. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01066-20.

37.    Anthony D Horlock, Rachel L Piersanti, Rosabel Ramirez-Hernandez, Fahong Yu, Zhengxin Ma, K. C. Jeong, Martin Jd Clift, Jeremy Block, José EP Santos, John J Bromfield, I Martin Sheldon. 2020. Uterine infection alters the transcriptome of the bovine reproductive tract three months later. Reproduction. 160:93-107.

38.    Christopher A Baker, Shinyoung Lee, Jaysankar De, K.C. Jeong, Keith R Schneider. 2020. Survival of Escherichia coli O157 in autoclaved and natural sandy soil mesocosms. PLoS ONE. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234562.

39. Lin Teng, Shinyoung Lee, Dongjin Park, K.C. Jeong. 2020. Genetic and Functional Analyses of Virulence Potential of an Escherichia coli O157: H7 Strain Isolated From Super-Shedder Cattle. Front. Cell. Infect. doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2020.00271.

40.    EB de Oliveira, F Cunha, R Daetz, CC Figueiredo, RC Chebel, JE Santos, CA Risco, K.C. Jeong, VS Machado, KN Galvão. 2020. Using chitosan microparticles to treat metritis in lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 103(8):7377-7391.

41.    Mackenzie J Dickson, Rachel L Piersanti, Rosabel Ramirez-Hernandez, Eduardo Barros de Oliveira, Jeanette V Bishop, Thomas R Hansen, Zhengxin Ma, K.C. Jeong, Jose EP Santos, I Martin Sheldon, Jeremy Block, John J Bromfield. 2020. Experimentally induced endometritis impairs the developmental capacity of bovine oocytes. Biol Reprod. doi.org/10.1093/biolre/ioaa069.

42.    Zhengxin Ma, Minyoung Kang, Shanyu Meng, Zhaohui Tong, Soon-Do Yoon, Yeongseon Jang, K. C. Jeong. 2020. Selective Killing of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli with Antibody-Conjugated Chitosan Nanoparticles in the Gastrointestinal Tract. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces. 12:18332-18341.

43.    Shinyoung Lee, Raies A. Mir, Si Hong Park, Donghyuk Kim, Hae-Yeong Kim, Raoul K. Boughton, J. Glenn Morris, Jr., and K.C. Jeong. 2020. Prevalence of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases in the Local Farm Environment and Livestock: Challenges to Mitigate Antimicrobial Resistance. Crit Rev Microbiol. DOI: 10.1080/1040841X.2020.1715339.

44.    Lee, Shinyoung, L. Teng, N. DiLorenzo, T. A. Weppelmann, and K.C. Jeong. 2020. Prevalence and Molecular Characteristics of Extended-spectrum and AmpC β-lactamase producing Escherichia coli in Grazing Beef Cattle. Front Microbiol. DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.03076.

45.    Y. Jiang, I.M. Ogunade, A.A. Pech-Cervamtes, P.X. Fan, X. Li, D.H. Kim, K.G. Arriola, M.B. Poindexter, K.C. Jeong, D. Vyas, A.T. Adesogan. 2020. Effect of sequestering agents based on a Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation product and clay on the ruminal bacterial community of lactating dairy cows challenged with dietary aflatoxin B1. J. Dairy. Sci. DOI: 10.3168/jds.2019-16851. 

46.    Fan, Peixin, B. Bian, L. Teng, C. Nelson, J. Driver, M. Elzo, and K.C. Jeong. 2020. Host genetic effects upon the early gut microbiota in a bovine model with graduated spectrum of genetic variation. The ISME J. doi:10.1038/s41396-019-0529-2.

47.    Ma, Z., S. Lee, and K.C. Jeong. 2019. Mitigating antibiotic resistance at the livestock-environment interface: a review. J. Microbiol Biotechnol. 29(11):1683-1692.

48.    Cunha F, Jeon SJ, Kutzer P, and K.C. Jeong, Galvão KN. 2019. Draft Genome Sequences of Bacteroides pyogenes Strains Isolated from the Uterus of Holstein Dairy Cows with Metritis. Microbiol. Resour. Announc. 8: e01043-1.

49.    Fan Peixin, C. Nelson, J. Driver, M. Elzo, and K.C. Jeong. 2019. Animal breed composition influences the gut microbiota structure and antibiotic resistome in an Angus-Brahman crossbred herd. Front Microbol. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.01846.

50.    Rackerby B, Lee SI, Moppert I, Ricke SC, K.C. Jeong, Park SH. 2019. Application of Whole-Genome Sequencing to Transposon Mutants of Salmonella Heidelberg. Methods Mol. Biol. 2016:17-27.

51.    Cunha F, Jeon SJ, Kutzer P, K.C. Jeong, Galvão KN. 2019. Draft Genome Sequences of Helcococcus ovis Strains Isolated at Time of Metritis Diagnosis from the Uterus of Holstein Dairy Cows. Microbiol. Resour. Announc. doi:10.1128/MRA.00402-19.

52.    Teng, L., Lee, S., Ginn, A., Markland, S., Mir, R., DiLorenzo, R., Boucher, C., Prosperi, M., Johnson, J., Morris, G., and K.C. Jeong. 2019. Genomic comparison reveals natural occurrence of clinically relevant multi-drug resistant extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing Escherichia coli. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. AEM.03030-18.

53.    Francis AM, Jeon SJ, Cunha F, K.C. Jeong, and Galvão KN. 2019. Draft Genome Sequences of two Fusobacterium necrophorum Strains Isolated from the Uterus of Dairy Cows with Metritis. Microbiol. Resour. Announc. doi:10.1128/MRA.00201-19.

54.    Sinnelä MT, Park YK, Lee JH, K.C. Jeong, Kim YW, Hwang HJ, and Mah JH. 2019. Effects of calcium and manganese on sporulation of Bacillus species involved in food poisoning and spoilage. Foods. 8:119.

55.    Ghosal, D.*, K.C. Jeong*, Y.W. Chang, J. Gyore, L. Teng, A. J.P. Vogel, and G.J. Jensen. 2019. Molecular architecture, polar targeting and biogenesis of the Legionella Dot/Icm T4SS. Nature Microbiol. doi:10.1038/s41564-019-0427-4. * Co-first author.

56.    Markland, S., Thomas A. Weppelmann, Zhengxin Ma, Shinyoung Lee, Raies A. Mir, Lin Teng, Amber Ginn, Choonghee Lee, Maria Ukhanova, Sebastian Galindo, Chad Carr, Nicolas DiLorenzo, SooHyoun Ahn, Jae Hyung Mah, Volkar Mai, Mobley Ray, J Glenn Morris, and K.C. Jeong. 2019. High Prevalence of Cefotaxime Resistant Bacteria in grazing Beef Cattle: A Cross Sectional Study. Front Microbiol. 10:176.

57. Piersanti, R.L., Zimpel, R., Molinari, P.C.C., Dickson, M.J., Ma, Z.X., Jeong, K.C., Santos, J.E.P., Sheldon, I.M., and Bromfield, J.J., 2019. A model of clinical endometritis in Holstein heifers using pathogenic Escherichia coli and Trueperella pyogenes. J. Dairy Sci. 102:1-12.

58.    Dai, Xiaoxia, Eduardo Paula, Lelis Januario, Laura Ana; Lorrayny Silva, Virginia Brandao, Hugo Monteiro, Peinxin Fan, Simon Poulson, K.C. Jeong, and Antonio Faciola. 2019. Effects of lipopolysaccharide dosing on bacterial community composition and fermentation in a dual-flow continuous culture system. J. Dairy Sci. 102:334-350.

59.    Ma, Zhengxin, A. Ginn, M.Y. Kang, K.N. Galvao, and K.C. Jeong. 2018. Genomic and virulence characterization of intrauterine pathogenic Escherichia coli with multi-drug resistance isolated from cow uteri with metritis. Front Microbiol. 9:3117.

60.    Alejandro Garrido-Maestu, Zhengxin Ma, Sae-Yeol-Rim Paik, Nusheng Chen, Sanghoon Ko, Zhaohui Tong, K.C. Jeong. 2018. Engineering of Chitosan-derived nanoparticles to enhance antimicrobial activity against foodborne pathogen Escherichia coli O157:H7. Carbohydr Polym. 197:623-630.

61.    Mir, R, T.A. Weppelmann, L. Teng, A. Kirpich, M.A. Elzo, J.D. Driver, and K.C. Jeong. 2018. Colonization Dynamics of Cefotaxime Resistant Bacteria in Beef Cattle Raised Without Cephalosporin Antibiotics. Front Microbiol. 9:1-12.

62.    Cunha, F., Soo Jin Jeon, Rodolfo Daetz, Achilles Vieira-Neto, Jimena Laporta, K.C. Jeong, Anthony F Barbet, Carlos A Risco, Klibs N Galvão. 2018. Quantifying known and emerging uterine pathogens, and evaluating their association with metritis and fever in dairy cows. Theriogenology. 114:25-33.

63.    Jeong, K.C. J. Gyore, L. Teng, D. Ghosal, G.J. Jensen, J.P. Vogel. 2018. Polar targeting and assembly of the Legionella Dot/Icm type IV secretion system (T4SS) by T6SS-related components. bioRxiv. doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/315721.

64.    Ghosal, D. Yi-Wei Chang, K.C. Jeong, J.P. Vogel, G. Jensen. 2018. Molecular architecture of the Legionella Dot/Icm type IV secretion system. bioRxiv. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/312009.

65.    Belli, A.L., A. Veronese, R. Moreira, K. Flanagan, M. Ballou, J. Clapper, J. Driver, C. Nelson, Corwin; K.C. Jeong, R. Ricardo. 2018. Effects of treatment of pre-weaned dairy calves with recombinant bovine somatotropin on immune responses and somatotropic axis. J. Dairy Sci. 101:1-14.

66.    Rothrock, M., Peixin Fan, K.C. Jeong, Sun Ae Kim, Steven Ricke, and Si Hong Park. 2018. Genome sequences of a Listeria monocytogenes strain isolated from pastured flock poultry farm system. genomeA. 6(10). E00171-18. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00171-18.

67.    Van Bruggen, AHC. M.M. He, K. Shin, V. Mai, K.C. Jeong, M.R. Finckh, J. G. Morris. 2018. Environmental and health effects of the herbicide glyphosate. Science of The Total Environment. 616:255-268.

68.    Lee, SY. M.J. Kim, H.J. Kim, K.C. Jeong, H.Y. Kim. 2018. Simultaneous detection of four foodborne viruses in food samples using a one-step multiplex PCR. J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. doi: 10.4014/jmb.1710.10008.

69.    Ogunade IM, Jiang Y, Pech Cervantes AA, Kim DH, Oliveira AS, Vyas D, Weinberg ZG, K.C. Jeong, Adesogan AT. 2018. Bacterial diversity and composition of alfalfa silage as analyzed by Illumina MiSeq sequencing: Effects of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and silage additives. J. Dairy Sci. doi: 10.3168/jds.2017-12876.

70.    Ma, Z.X., A. Garrido-Maestu, C. Lee, J. Chon, D. Jeong, Y. Yue, K. Sung, Y. Park, and K.C. Jeong. 2018. Comprehensive in vitro and in vivo evaluation of chitosan microparticles for risk assessments using epithelial cells and Caenorhabditis elegans. Hazardous Materials. J. Hazardous Materials. 341:248-256.

71.    Ma Z.X., A. Garrido-Maestu, and K.C. Jeong. 2017. Application, Mode of Action, and In Vivo Activity of Chitosan and its Micro- and Nanoparticles as Antimicrobial Agents: A Review. Carbohydrate polymers.176:257-265.

72.    Ma, Z.X., A. Felipe, J. Romero, O. Pereira, K.C. Jeong, and A.T. Adesogan. 2017. The capacity of silage inoculant bacteria to bind aflatoxin B1 in vitro and in contaminated corn silage. J. Dairy Sci. 100:7198-7210.

73.    Fan Y., A. Ginn, M. Kang, A.C. Wright. 2017. Application of chitosan microparticles for mitigation of Salmonella in Agricultural water. J. Appl. Microbiology. August 17. DOI: 10.1111/jam.13566.

74.    Vieira-Neto, A. IRP Lima, F Lopes, C Lopera, R Zimpel, LDP Sinedino, K.C. Jeong, K Galvão, WW Thatcher, CD Nelson, JEP Santos. 2017. Use of calcitriol to maintain postpartum blood calcium and improve immune function in dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 100:5805-5823.

75.    Jeong, K.C., D. Ghosal, Y. Chang, G.J. Jensen, and J.P. Vogel. 2017. Polar delivery of Legionella type IV secretion system substrates is essential for virulence. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 114:8077-8082.

76.    Ghosal, D., Y. Chang, K.C Jeong, J.P. Vogel, G.J. Jensen. 2017. Structure of the Legionella Dot/Icm type IV secretion system in situ by electro cryotomography. EMBO Reports. Mar 23. doi: 10.15252/embr.201643598.

77.    Jeon, S.J., F. Cunha, A. Ginn, K.C. Jeong, and K. Galvao. 2017. Draft Genome Sequences of Escherichia coli Strains Isolated at Calving from the Uterus, Vagina, Vulva, and Rectoanal Junction of a Dairy Cow that Later Developed Metritis. genomeA. e01511-16. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01511-16.

78.    Ogunade, I., D. Kim, Y. Jiang, A. Cervantes, A. Pech; K. Arriola, D. Vyas, Z. Weinberg, K.C. Jeong, A.T. Adesogan. 2017. Fate of E. coli O157:H7 and bacterial diversity in corn silage contaminated with the pathogen and treated with chemical or microbial additives. J. Dairy Sci. 100:1780-1794.

79. Jeon, S.J., Z.X. Ma, M.Y. Kang, K. Galvão, and K.C. Jeong. 2016. Application of chitosan microparticles for treatment of metritis and in vivo evaluation of broad spectrum antimicrobial activity in cow uteri. Biomaterials. 110:71-80.

80.    Jeon, S.J., F. Cunha, X. Ma, N. Martinez, A. Vieira-Neto, R. Daetz, R. Bicalho, S. Lima J.E. Santos, K.C. Jeong, and K.N. Galvao. 2016. Uterine microflora and immune parameters associated with fever in dairy cows with metritis. PLoS One, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0165740.

81.    Daetz, R., F. Cunha, J. Bittar, C. Risco, F. Magalhaes, Y. Maeda, J.E. Santos, K.C. Jeong, R. Cooke, and K.N. Galvao. 2016. Clinical response after chitosan microparticle administration and preliminary assessment of efficacy in preventing metritis in lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 99:8946-8955.

82.    Mir R.A., T.A. Weppelmann, J. Johnson, D. Archer, J.G. Morris, and K.C. Jeong. 2016. Identification and characterization of cefotaxime resistant bacteria in beef cattle. PLoS One. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0163279.

83.    Ma Z.X., D. Kim, A.T. Adesogan, S. Ko, K.N. Galvao, and K.C. Jeong. 2016. Chitosan microparticles exert broad spectrum antimicrobial activity against antibiotic resistant microorganisms without increasing resistance. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces. 8:10700-9.

84.    Ginn A., Z.X. Ma, K.N. Galvao, and K.C. Jeong. 2016. Draft genome sequence of an Escherichia coli O8:H19 ST708 strain isolated from a Holstein dairy cow with metritis. genomeA. 4(2) e00261-16.

85.    Teng L, A. Ginn, S.J. Jeon, and K.C. Jeong. 2016. Complete genome and plasmid sequence of an E. coli O157:H7 strain isolated from a supper-shedder steer. genomeA. 4(2) e00228-16.

86.    Ogunade I., D. Kim, Y. Jiang; Z. Weinber, K.C. Jeong, A.T. Adesogan. 2016. Control of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in contaminated alfalfa silage: Effects of silage additives. J. Dairy Sci. 99:4427-36.

87.    Gene P., D. Herzig, M. Aydin, S. Dunigan, P. Shah, K.C. Jeong, S.H. Park, S.C. Ricke and S. Ahn. 2016. Magnetic Bead-Based Immunoassay Coupled with Tyramide Signal Amplification for Detection of Salmonella in Foods. J. Food Safety. DOI:10.1111/jfs.12255.

88. Mir R.A., T.A. Weppelmann, M. Elzo, S. Ahn, J.D. Driver, and K.C. Jeong. 2016. Colonization of Beef Cattle by Shiga Toxin-producing Escherichia coli during the First year of Life: a Cohort Study. PLoS One. 10.1371/journal.pone.0148518.

89.    82.  Jeon SJ, Vieira-Neto A, Gobikrushanth M, Daetz R, Mingoti RD, Parize AC, de Freitas SL, da Costa AN, Bicalho RC, Lima S, K.C. Jeong, Galvão KN. 2015. Uterine Microbiota Progression from Calving until Establishment of Metritis in Dairy Cows. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 81:6324-32.

90.    Jeong, K.C. and J.P. Vogel.  2015. Spatiotemporal regulation of a Legionella pneumophila T4SS substrate by the metaeffector SidJ. PLoS Pathogens. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004695.

91.    Fang, L., B. Wolmarans, M. Kang, K.C. Jeong, and A. Wright. 2015. Application of chitosan microparticles for reduction of Vibrio species in seawater and live oysters (Crassostrea virginica). Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 81:640-7.

92.    Jeong, K.C. and J.P. Vogel.  2015. Novel export control of Legionella Dot/Icm substrate is mediated by dual, independent signal sequences. Mol. Microbiol. 96:175-88.

93.    Mir, R.A., T.A. Weppelmann, M. Kang, T.M. Bliss, N. DiLorenzo, G.C. Lamb, and K.C. Jeong. 2015. Association between animal age and the prevalence of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in a cohort of beef cattle. Vet. Microbiol. 175:325-31.

94.    Thompson, I.M.T., S. Tao, A.P. Monteiro, K.C. Jeong, G.E. Dahl. 2014. Effect of cooling during the dry period on immune response after Streptococcus uberis intramammary infection challenge of dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 97:7426-7436.

95.    Li, Q., J.H. Brendemuhl, K.C. Jeong, and L. Badinga. 2014. Effects of dietary omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on growth and immune response of weanling pigs. J. Animal. Sci. Tech. 56:7. doi: 10.1186/2055-0391-56-7.

96.    Jeon, S., M. Oh, W. Yeo, K. Galvao, and K.C. Jeong. 2014. Underlying mechanism of antimicrobial activity of chitosan microparticles and implications for the treatment of infectious diseases. PLoS One. 10.1371/journal.pone.0092723.

97.    Aydin, M., G. Herzig, K.C. Jeong, S. Dunigan, P. Shah, and S. Ahn. 2014. Rapid and sensitive detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in milk and ground beef using magnetic bead-based immunoassay coupled with tyramide signal amplification. J. Food Prot. 77:100-105.

98.    Jeon, S., M. Elzo, N. DiLorenzo, C. Lamb, K.C. Jeong. 2013. Evaluation of animal genetic and physiological factors that affect the prevalence of Escherichia coli O157 in cattle. PLoS One. 10.1371/journal.pone.0055728.

99.    Park D., E. Stanton, C. Kristin, D. Parrell, M. Bozile, D. Pike, S. Foster, K.C. Jeong, R. Ivanek, D. Dopfer, and C.W. Kaspar. 2013. Evolution of stx2-prophage in persistent bovine Escherichia coli O157:H7 strains. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 10.1128/​AEM.03158-12.

100.  Jeong, K.C., O. Hiki, M.Y. Kang, D. Park, C.W. Kaspar. 2013. Prevalent and persistent Escherichia coli O157 strains on farms are selected by bovine passage. Vet. Microbiol. doi:10.1016/j.vetmic.2012.11.034.

101.  Jeong, K.C. and J. Yu. 2012. Investigation of in vivo protein interactions in Aspergillus spores. Methods Mol. Bio. 944:251-7.

102.  Park, H.S., M. Ni, K.C. Jeong, J. H. Yu. 2012. The role, interaction, and regulation of the Velvet regulator VelB in Aspergillus nidulans. PLoS One. 7(9):e45935.

103.  Vincent, C.D., J.R. Friedman, K.C. Jeong, M. Sutherland, and J.P. Vogel. 2012. Identification of the DotL coupling protein subcomplex of the Legionella Dot/Icm type IV secretion system. Mol. Microbiol. 85:378-391.

104.  Lim, M.S., J. Kim, J.G. Lim, B.S. Kim, K.C. Jeong, K.H. Lee, and S.H. Choi. 2011. Identification and characterization of a novel serine protease, VvpS, that contains two functional domains and is essential for autolysis of Vibrio vulnificus. J. Bacteriol. 193:3722-32.

105.  Jeong, K.C., M.Y. Kang, J.H. Kang, D.J. Baumler, and C.W. Kaspar. 2011. Reduction of Escherichia coli O157:H7 shedding in cattle by addition of chitosan microparticles to feed. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 77:2611-2616.

106.  Baumler, D.J., K.F. Hung, K.C. Jeong, and C.W. Kaspar. 2008. Molybdate treatment and sulfate starvation decrease ATP and DNA levels in Ferroplasma acidarmanus. Archaea. 2:205-209.

107.  Jeong, K.C., D.J. Baumler, K.F, Hung, J. Byrd, and C.W. Kaspar. 2008. Escherichia coli O157:H7 Dps protects DNA against low pH by formation of Dps-DNA complexes. BMC Microbiol. 8:181.

108.  Jeong, K.C., M.Y. Kang, C. Heimke, J.A. Shere, I. Erol and C.W. Kaspar. 2007. Isolation of Escherichia coli O157:H7 from the gall bladder of inoculated and naturally infected cattle. Vet. Microbiol. 119:339-345.

109.  Baumler D.J., K.F. Hung, K.C. Jeong, and C.W. Kaspar. 2007. Production of methanethiol and volatile sulfur compounds by the archaeon “Ferroplasma acidarmanus”. Extremophiles. 11:841-851.

110.  Vincent, C.D., J.R. Friedman, K.C. Jeong, E.C. Buford, J.L. Miller, and J.P. Vogel. 2006. Identification of the core transmembrane complex of the Legionella Dot/Icm type IV secretion system.  Mol. Microbiol. 62:1278-129.

111.  Erol, I., K.C. Jeong, D.J. Baumler, B. Vykhodets, S.H. Choi, and C.W. Kaspar. 2006. H-NS controls metabolism and stress tolerance in Escherichia coli O157:H7 that influence mouse passage. BMC Microbiol. 6:72.

112.  Baumler, D.J., K.F. Hung, J.L. Bose, B.M. Vykhodets, C.M. Cheng, K.C. Jeong, and C.W. Kaspar. 2006. Enhancement of acid tolerance in Zymomonas mobilis by a proton-buffering peptide. Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol. 134:15-26.

113.  Jeong, K.C., D.J. Baumler, and C.W. Kaspar. 2006. Dps expression in Escherichia coli O157:H7 requires an extended -10 region and is affected by the cAMP receptor protein. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1759:51-59.

114.  Baumler D.J. K.C. Jeong, B.G. Fox, and C.W. Kaspar. 2005. Sulfate requirement for heterotrophic growth of Ferroplasma acidarmanus strain fer1. Research in Microbiology. 156:492-498.

115.  Jeong, H.S., K.C. Jeong, H.K. Choi, K.J. Park, K.H. Lee, J.H. Rhee, and S.H. Choi. 2001. Differential expression of Vibrio vulnificus elastase gene in a growth phase-dependent manner by two different types of promoters. J. Biol. Chem. 276:13875-13880.

116.  Jeong, K.C., H.S. Jeong, S.E. Lee, S.S. Chung, J.H. Rhee, A.M. Starks, G.M. Escudero, P.A. Gulig, and S.H. Choi. 2000. Construction and phenotypic evaluation of a Vibrio vulnificus vvpE mutant for elastolytic protease. Infect. Immun. 68:5096-5106.

117.  Lee, S.E., Shin, S.Y. Kim, Y.R. Kim, D.H. Shin, S.S. Chung, Z.H. Lee, J.Y. Lee, K.C. Jeong, S.H. Choi, and J.H. Rhee. 2000. Vibrio vulnificus has the transmembrane transcription activator ToxRS stimulating the expression of the hemolysin gene vvhA. J. Bacteriol. 182:3405-3415.

118.  Jeong, K.C., E.Y. Jeong, T.E. Hwang, and S.H. Choi. 1998. Identification and characterization of Acinetobacter sp. CNU961 able to grow with phenol at high concentrations. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 62:1830-1833.

119.  Kim, C.M., K.C. Jeong, J.H. Rhee, and S.H. Choi. 1997. Thermal-death times of opaque and translucent morphotypes of Vibrio vulnificus. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 63:3308-3310.

B. Book chapters

1.   Bryna Rackerby, Sang In Lee, Ian Moppert, Steven C. Ricke, K.C. Jeong, Si Hong Park. 2019. Application of whole genome sequencing to transposon mutants of Salmonella Heidelberg. Steven Ricke [et al]. Microbial Transposon Mutagenesis: protocols and applications, Springer.

2.    Si Hong Park, Mushin Aydin, Peixin Fan, Shinyoung Lee, Lin Teng, Sun Ae Kim, Soohyoun Ahn, Steven C Ricke, Zhaohao Shi, and K.C. Jeong. 2018. Detection strategies for foodborne Salmonella and prospects for utilization of whole genome sequencing approaches. Pages:289-308. Food and Feed Safety Systems and Analysis. Steven Ricke [et al.]. Academic Press.

3.     K.C. Jeong, C.D. Vincent, E. Buford, and J.P. Vogel. 2006. Subcellular Localization of the Dot/Icm Type IV Secretion Proteins. Legionella: State of the art 30 years after its recognition. Nicholas P. Cianciotto [et al.]. Washington, D.C. ASM Press.

4.    C.D. Vincent, K.C. Jeong, J. Sexton, E. Buford, and J.P. Vogel. 2006. The Legionella pneumophila Dot/Icm Type IV Secretion System. Legionella: State of the art 30 years after its recognition. Nicholas P. Cianciotto [et al.]. Washington, D.C. ASM Press.