Megan Jacob
Gensler, C. A., Hempstead, S. C., Keelara, S., Fedorka-Cray, P. J., Urie, N. J., Wiedenheft, A. M., … Jacob, M. E. (2024, March 18). Antimicrobial Resistance Characteristics of Fecal Escherichia coli and Enterococcus Species in US Goats: 2019 National Animal Health Monitoring System Enteric Study. FOODBORNE PATHOGENS AND DISEASE. https://doi.org/10.1089/fpd.2023.0089
Aworh, M. K., Thakur, S., Gensler, C., Harrell, E., Harden, L., Fedorka-Cray, P. J., & Jacob, M. (2024). Characteristics of antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli isolated from retail meat products in North Carolina. PLOS ONE, 19(1). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0294099
Didomenico, A. E., Jacob, M. E., Stowe, D. M., & Gruber, E. J. (2024, February 6). Diagnostic utility of the total nucleated cell count for differentiation of septic and sterile peritoneal effusions in dogs. VETERINARY CLINICAL PATHOLOGY, Vol. 2. https://doi.org/10.1111/vcp.13315
Halleran, J., Sylvester, H., Jacob, M., Callahan, B., Baynes, R., & Foster, D. (2024). Impact of florfenicol dosing regimen on the phenotypic and genotypic resistance of enteric bacteria in steers. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 14(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-55591-8
Abdelrahim, A., Harrell, E., Fedorka-Cray, P. J., Jacob, M., & Thakur, S. (2024). Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterizations of Antimicrobial-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolates from Diverse Retail Meat Samples in North Carolina During 2018-2019. FOODBORNE PATHOGENS AND DISEASE, 1. https://doi.org/10.1089/fpd.2023.0093
Wallace, A., Love, L., Gensler, C., Jacob, M., Robertson, J., & Messenger, K. (2023). Comparative growth dynamics of bacterial and fungal contaminants in bupivacaine liposomal injectable suspension, bupivacaine 0.5%, and propofol. PLOS ONE, 18(2). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0281768
Walker, G. K., Harden, L., Suyemoto, M. M., Thakur, S., Jacob, M., & Borst, L. B. (2023, February 21). Draft Genome Sequences of Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecalis Coisolated from Polymicrobial Extraintestinal Infections of Chickens and Turkeys. MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS, Vol. 2. https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.01163-22
Walker, G. K., Harden, L., Suyemoto, M. M., Thakur, S., Jacob, M., & Borst, L. B. (2023, August 8). Draft genome sequences of 12 Escherichia coli co-isolated with Enterococcus spp. from dogs with polybacterial bacteriuria at a veterinary hospital. MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS, Vol. 8. https://doi.org/10.1128/MRA.00262-23
Gookin, J. L., Hartley, A. N., Aicher, K. M., Mathews, K. G., Cullen, R., Cullen, J. M., … Stauffer, S. H. (2023). Gallbladder microbiota in healthy dogs and dogs with mucocele formation. PLOS ONE, 18(2). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0281432
Slead, T. S., Callahan, B. J., Schreeg, M. E., Seiler, G. S., Stowe, D. M., Azcarate-Peril, M. A., … Gookin, J. L. (2023, September 13). Microbiome analysis of bile from apparently healthy cats and cats with suspected hepatobiliary disease. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, Vol. 9. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16852
Rhea, S., Gensler, C., Atlaw, N., Pairis-Garcia, M., Lewbart, G. A., Valentine, A., … Jacob, M. E. (2023, November 22). Presence of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in Food-Producing and Companion Animals and Wildlife on Small-Holder Farms of Floreana Island, Galapagos Islands. VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES, Vol. 11. https://doi.org/10.1089/vbz.2023.0044
Berg, A. S., Jacob, M. E., Mamo, L. B., Pluta, D. H., & Lunn, K. F. (2023, August 9). Refrigerated multi-dose insulin vials remain sterile through 6 months of use. JOURNAL OF SMALL ANIMAL PRACTICE, Vol. 8. https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.13664
LaMontagne, C. D., Christenson, E. C., Rogers, A. T., Jacob, M. E., & Stewart, J. R. (2023). Relating Antimicrobial Resistance and Virulence in Surface-Water E. coli. MICROORGANISMS, 11(11). https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms11112647
Gilbertie, J. M., Schaer, T. P., Engiles, J. B., Seiler, G. S., Deddens, B. L., Schubert, A. G., … Schnabel, L. V. (2022). A Platelet-Rich Plasma-Derived Biologic Clears Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms While Mitigating Cartilage Degeneration and Joint Inflammation in a Clinically Relevant Large Animal Infectious Arthritis Model. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2022.895022
Christenson, E., Wickersham, L., Jacob, M., & Stewart, J. (2022). A watershed study assessing effects of commercial hog operations on microbial water quality in North Carolina, USA. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 838. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.156085
Hempstead, S. C., Gensler, C. A., Keelara, S., Brennan, M., Urie, N. J., Wiedenheft, A. M., … Jacob, M. E. (2022). Detection and molecular characterization of Salmonella species on US goat operations. PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE, 208. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2022.105766
Walker, G. K., Yustyniuk, V., Shamoun, J., Jacob, M. E., Correa, M., Vaden, S. L., & Borst, L. B. (2022, May 27). Detection of Escherichia coli and Enterococcus spp. in dogs with polymicrobial urinary tract infections: A 5-year retrospective study. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, Vol. 5. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16445
Ruzante, J. M., Harris, B., Plummer, P., Raineri, R. R., Loy, J. D., Jacob, M., … Kreuder, A. J. (2022). [Review of Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in veterinary medicine in the United States: Current efforts, challenges, and opportunities]. FRONTIERS IN VETERINARY SCIENCE, 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2022.1068406
Watson, V. E., Hazen, T. H., Rasko, D. A., Jacob, M. E., Elfenbein, J. R., Stauffer, S. H., & Gookin, J. L. (2021). Comparative Genomics of Atypical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli from Kittens and Children Identifies Bacterial Factors Associated with Virulence in Kittens. INFECTION AND IMMUNITY, 89(3). https://doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00619-20
Halleran, J. L., Minch, R., Slyvester, H. J., Jacob, M. E., Prange, T., Baynes, R., & Foster, D. M. (2021). Comparison of the Intestinal Pharmacokinetics of Two Different Florfenicol Dosing Regimens and Its Impact on the Prevalence and Phenotypic Resistance of E. coli and Enterococcus over Time. MICROORGANISMS, 9(9). https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9091835
Halleran, J. L., Callahan, B. J., Jacob, M. E., Sylvester, H. J., Prange, T., Papich, M. G., & Foster, D. M. (2021). Effects of danofloxacin dosing regimen on gastrointestinal pharmacokinetics and fecal microbiome in steers. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 11(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90647-z
Graham, A. M., Tefft, K. M., Stowe, D. M., Jacob, M. E., Robertson, J. B., & Hawkins, E. C. (2021). Factors associated with clinical interpretation of tracheal wash fluid from dogs with respiratory disease: 281 cases (2012-2017). JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 35(2), 1073–1079. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16052
Tyson, G. H., Ceric, O., Guag, J., Nemser, S., Borenstein, S., Slavic, D., … Reimschuessel, R. (2021). Genomics accurately predicts antimicrobial resistance in Staphylococcus pseudintermedius collected as part of Vet-LIRN resistance monitoring. VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY, 254. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetmic.2021.109006
Tomczyk, S., Taylor, A., Brown, A., Kraker, M. E. A., El-Saed, A., Alshamrani, M., … Eckmanns, T. (2021). Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the surveillance, prevention and control of antimicrobial resistance: a global survey. JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY, 76(11), 3045–3058. https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkab300
Goggs, R., Menard, J. M., Altier, C., Cummings, K. J., Jacob, M. E., Lalonde-Paul, D. F., … Lawhon, S. D. (2021). Patterns of antimicrobial drug use in veterinary primary care and specialty practice: A 6-year multi-institution study. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 35(3), 1496–1508. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16136
Thanissery, R., McLaren, M. R., Rivera, A., Reed, A. D., Betrapally, N. S., Burdette, T., … Theriot, C. M. (2020). Clostridioides difficile carriage in animals and the associated changes in the host fecal microbiota. ANAEROBE, 66. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anaerobe.2020.102279
Gilbertie, J. M., Levent, G., Norman, K. N., Vinasco, J., Scott, H. M., & Jacob, M. E. (2020). Comprehensive phenotypic and genotypic characterization and comparison of virulence, biofilm, and antimicrobial resistance in urinary Escherichia coli isolated from canines. VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY, 249. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetmic.2020.108822
Eichhorn, I., Luebke-Becker, A., Lapschies, A.-M., Jacob, M., Baeumer, W., & Fulde, M. (2020). Draft Genome Sequence of Staphylococcus pseudintermedius Strain 13-13613, Isolated from a Case of Canine Pyoderma. MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS, 9(7). https://doi.org/10.1128/MRA.00027-20
Jacob, M. E., Keelara, S., Aidara-Kane, A., Alvarez, J. R. M., & Fedorka-Cray, P. J. (2020). Optimizing a Screening Protocol for Potential Extended-Spectrum beta-Lactamase Escherichia coli on MacConkey Agar for Use in a Global Surveillance Program. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, 58(9). https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01039-19
Gilbertie, J. M., Schaer, T. P., Schubert, A. G., Jacob, M. E., Menegatti, S., Lavoie, R. A., & Schnabel, L. V. (2020). Platelet-rich plasma lysate displays antibiofilm properties and restores antimicrobial activity against synovial fluid biofilms in vitro. JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH, 38(6), 1365–1374. https://doi.org/10.1002/jor.24584
Carlson, A. R., Nixon, E., Jacob, M. E., & Messenger, K. M. (2020). Sterility and concentration of liposomal bupivacaine single-use vial when used in a multiple-dose manner. VETERINARY SURGERY, 49(4), 772–777. https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.13380
Foster, D. M., Jacob, M. E., Farmer, K. A., Callahan, B. J., Theriot, C. M., Kathariou, S., … Papich, M. G. (2019). Ceftiofur formulation differentially affects the intestinal drug concentration, resistance of fecal Escherichia coli, and the microbiome of steers. PLOS ONE, 14(10). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223378
Ceric, O., Tyson, G. H., Goodman, L. B., Mitchell, P. K., Zhang, Y., Prarat, M., … Reimschuessel, R. (2019). Enhancing the one health initiative by using whole genome sequencing to monitor antimicrobial resistance of animal pathogens: Vet-LIRN collaborative project with veterinary diagnostic laboratories in United States and Canada. BMC VETERINARY RESEARCH, 15. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-019-1864-2
Gilbertie, J. M., Schnabel, L. V., Hickok, N. J., Jacob, M. E., Conlon, B. P., Shapiro, I. M., … Schaer, T. P. (2019). Equine or porcine synovial fluid as a novel ex vivo model for the study of bacterial free-floating biofilms that form in human joint infections. PLOS ONE, 14(8). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221012
Cullen, M., Jacob, M. E., Cornish, V., VanderSchel, I. Q., Cotter, H. V. T., Cubeta, M. A., … Gilger, B. C. (2019). Multi-locus DNA sequence analysis, antifungal agent susceptibility, and fungal keratitis outcome in horses from Southeastern United States. PLOS ONE, 14(3), e0214214. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214214
Barash, N. R., Birkenheuer, A. J., Vaden, S. L., & Jacob, M. E. (2018). Agreement between Parallel Canine Blood and Urine Cultures: Is Urine Culture the Poor Man's Blood Culture? JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, 56(9). https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00506-18
Kern, Z. T., Jacob, M. E., Gilbertie, J. M., Vaden, S. L., & Lyle, S. K. (2018). Characteristics of Dogs with Biofilm-Forming Escherichia Coli Urinary Tract Infections. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 32(5), 1645–1651. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15231
Banovic, F., Olivry, T., Baumer, W., Paps, J., Stahl, J., Rogers, A., & Jacob, M. (2018, February). Diluted sodium hypochlorite (bleach) in dogs: antiseptic efficacy, local tolerability and in vitro effect on skin barrier function and inflammation. VETERINARY DERMATOLOGY, Vol. 29. https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.12487
Ferguson, K. M., Jacob, M. E., Theriot, C. M., Callahan, B. J., Prange, T., Papich, M. G., & Foster, D. M. (2018). Dosing Regimen of Enrofloxacin Impacts Intestinal Pharmacokinetics and the Fecal Microbiota in Steers. Frontiers in Microbiology, 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02190
Scharf, V. F., Dent, B., Jacob, M. E., & Moore, B. (2018). Efficacy of vaporized hydrogen peroxide for repeated sterilization of a single‐use single‐incision laparoscopic surgery port. Veterinary Surgery, 48(S1), O59–O65. https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.12905
Sylvester, H. J., Griffith, E. H., Jacob, M. E., & Foster, D. M. (2018). Factors associated with strongyle infection in goats at the individual and farm level. JAVMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 253(7), 907–917. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.253.7.907
Gilbertie, J. M., Schnabel, L. V., Stefanovski, D., Kelly, D. J., Jacob, M. E., & Schaer, T. P. (2018). Gram-negative multi-drug resistant bacteria influence survival to discharge for horses with septic synovial structures: 206 Cases (2010-2015). VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY, 226, 64–73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetmic.2018.10.009
Whitehead, M. C., Vanetten, C. L., Jacob, M. E., & Harrison, T. M. (2018). Microbial integrity of preservative-free alfaxalone in a multiple-use system for two storage conditions and three handling techniques. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF VETERINARY RESEARCH, 79(7), 704–710. https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.79.7.704
Watson, V. E., Jacob, M. E., Flowers, J. R., Strong, S. J., DebRoy, C., & Gookin, J. L. (2017). Association of Atypical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli with Diarrhea and Related Mortality in Kittens. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 55(9), 2719–2735. https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.00403-17
Mohiti-Asli, M., Risselada, M., Jacob, M., Pourdeyhimi, B., & Loboa, E. G. (2017). Creation and Evaluation of New Porcine Model for Investigation of Treatments of Surgical Site Infection. TISSUE ENGINEERING PART C-METHODS, 23(11), 795–803. https://doi.org/10.1089/ten.tec.2017.0024
Swift, J. M., Foster, D. M., Rogers, A. T., Sylvester, H. J., Griffith, E. H., & Jacob, M. E. (2017). Efficacy of an Escherichia coli O157:H7 SRP Vaccine in Orally Challenged Goats and Strain Persistence Over Time. FOODBORNE PATHOGENS AND DISEASE, 14(3), 160–166. https://doi.org/10.1089/fpd.2016.2213
Bäumer, W., Bizikova, P., Jacob, M., & Linder, K. E. (2017). Establishing a canine superficial pyoderma model. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 122(2), 331–337. https://doi.org/10.1111/jam.13362
Fogle, J., Jacob, M., Blikslager, A., Edwards, A., Wagner, B., Dean, K., & Fogle, C. (2016). Comparison of lipopolysaccharides and soluble CD14 measurement between clinically endotoxaemic and nonendotoxaemic horses. Equine Veterinary Journal, 49(2), 155–159. https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.12582
Jacob, M. E., Crowell, M. D., Fauls, M. B., Griffith, E. H., & Ferris, K. K. (2016). Diagnostic accuracy of a rapid immunoassay for point-of-care detection of urinary tract infection in dogs. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF VETERINARY RESEARCH, 77(2), 162–166. https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.77.2.162
Foster, D. M., Poulsen, K. P., Sylvester, H. J., Jacob, M. E., Casulli, K. E., & Farkas, B. E. (2016). Effect of high-pressure processing of bovine colostrum on immunoglobulin G concentration, pathogens, viscosity, and transfer of passive immunity to calves. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 99(11), 8575–8588. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2016-11204
Wilson, B. K., Holland, B. P., Step, D. L., Jacob, M. E., VanOverbeke, D. L., Richards, C. J., … Krehbiel, C. R. (2016). Feeding wet distillers grains plus solubles with and without a direct-fed microbial to determine performance, carcass characteristics, and fecal shedding of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in feedlot heifers. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 94(1), 297–305. https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2015-9601
Palerme, J.-S., Pan, P. C., Parsons, C. T., Kathariou, S., Ward, T. J., & Jacob, M. E. (2016). Isolation and characterization of atypical Listeria monocytogenes associated with a canine urinary tract infection. Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 28(5), 604–607. https://doi.org/10.1177/1040638716661381
Pritchard, J. C., Jacob, M. E., Ward, T. J., Parsons, C. T., Kathariou, S., & Wood, M. W. (2016). Listeria monocytogenes septicemia in an immunocompromised dog. VETERINARY CLINICAL PATHOLOGY, 45(2), 254–259. https://doi.org/10.1111/vcp.12363
Tham, H. L., Jacob, M. E., & Bizikova, P. (2016). Molecular confirmation of shampoo as the putative source of Pseudomonas aeruginosa-induced postgrooming furunculosis in a dog. VETERINARY DERMATOLOGY, 27(4), 320–E80. https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.12332
Banovic, F., Koch, S., Robson, D., Jacob, M., & Olivry, T. (2015). Deep pyoderma caused by Burkholderia cepacia complex associated with ciclosporin administration in dogs: a case series. VETERINARY DERMATOLOGY, 26(4), 287-+. https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.12210
Jacob, M. E., Hoppin, J. A., Steers, N., Davis, J. L., Davidson, G., Hansen, B., … Papich, M. G. (2015). Opinions of clinical veterinarians at a US veterinary teaching hospital regarding antimicrobial use and antimicrobial-resistant infections. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 247(8), 938–944. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.247.8.938
Foster, D. M., Jacob, M. E., Warren, C. D., & Papich, M. G. (2015). Pharmacokinetics of enrofloxacin and ceftiofur in plasma, interstitial fluid, and gastrointestinal tract of calves after subcutaneous injection, and bactericidal impacts on representative enteric bacteria. Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 39(1), 62–71. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvp.12236
Jacob, M. E., Foster, D. M., Rogers, A. T., Balcomb, C. C., & Sanderson, M. W. (2015). Prevalence and relatedness of Escherichia coli O157:H7 strains in the feces and on the hides and carcasses of U.S. meat goats at slaughter (vol 79, pg 4154, 2013). Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Vol. 81, pp. 462–462.
Jacob, M. E., Bai, J., Renter, D. G., Rogers, A. T., Shi, X., & Nagaraja, T. G. (2014). Comparing Real-Time and Conventional PCR to Culture-Based Methods for Detecting and Quantifying Escherichia coli O157 in Cattle Feces. JOURNAL OF FOOD PROTECTION, 77(2), 314–319. https://doi.org/10.4315/0362-028x.jfp-13-304
Libraries, N. C. S. U. (2014). Edwardsiella tarda and Aeromonas hydrophila isolated from diseased Southern flounder (Paralichthys lethostigma) are virulent to channel catfish and Nile tilapia. Journal of Coastal Life Medicine, 5. https://doi.org/10.12980/jclm.2.2014jclm-2014-0005
Warren, C. D., Prange, T., Campbell, N. B., Gerard, M. P., Martin, L. G., Jacob, M. E., … Foster, D. M. (2014). Implantation of an ultrafiltration device in the ileum and spiral colon of steers to continuously collect intestinal fluid. Research in Veterinary Science, 97(3), 611–615. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2014.10.012
Hutchins, R. G., Vaden, S. L., Jacob, M. E., Harris, T. L., Bowles, K. D., Wood, M. W., & Bailey, C. S. (2014). Vaginal Microbiota of Spayed Dogs with or without Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 28(2), 300–304. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.12299
Jacob, M. E., Foster, D. M., Rogers, A. T., Balcomb, C. C., Shi, X., & Nagaraja, T. G. (2013). Evidence of Non-O157 Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli in the Feces of Meat Goats at a US Slaughter Plant. JOURNAL OF FOOD PROTECTION, 76(9), 1626–1629. https://doi.org/10.4315/0362-028x.jfp-13-064
Jacob, M. E., Foster, D. M., Rogers, A. T., Balcomb, C. C., & Sanderson, M. W. (2013). Prevalence and Relatedness of Escherichia coli O157:H7 Strains in the Feces and on the Hides and Carcasses of US Meat Goats at Slaughter. APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, 79(13), 4154–4158. https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.00772-13
Hutchins, R. G., Bailey, C. S., Jacob, M. E., Harris, T. L., Wood, M. W., Saker, K. E., & Vaden, S. L. (2013). The Effect of an Oral Probiotic Containing Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium, and Bacillus Species on the Vaginal Microbiota of Spayed Female Dogs. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 27(6), 1368–1371. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.12174
Jacob, M. E., Shi, X., An, B., Nagaraja, T. G., & Bai, J. (2012). Evaluation of a Multiplex Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Quantification of Escherichia coli O157 in Cattle Feces. FOODBORNE PATHOGENS AND DISEASE, 9(1), 79–85. https://doi.org/10.1089/fpd.2011.0947
Jacob, M. E., Almes, K. M., Shi, X., Sargeant, J. M., & Nagaraja, T. G. (2011). Escherichia coli O157:H7 Genetic Diversity in Bovine Fecal Samples. JOURNAL OF FOOD PROTECTION, 74(7), 1186–1188. https://doi.org/10.4315/0362-028x.jfp-11-022
Dodd, C. C., Sanderson, M. W., Jacob, M. E., & Renter, D. G. (2011). Modeling Preharvest and Harvest Interventions for Escherichia coli O157 Contamination of Beef Cattle Carcasses. Journal of Food Protection, 74(9), 1422–1433. https://doi.org/10.4315/0362-028x.jfp-10-516
Jacob, M. E., Renter, D. G., & Nagaraja, T. G. (2010). Animal- and Truckload-Level Associations between Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Feces and on Hides at Harvest and Contamination of Preevisceration Beef Carcasses. Journal of Food Protection, 73(6), 1030–1037. https://doi.org/10.4315/0362-028x-73.6.1030
Jacob, M. E., Fox, J. T., Nagaraja, T. G., Drouillard, J. S., Amachawadi, R. G., & Narayanan, S. K. (2010). Effects of Feeding Elevated Concentrations of Copper and Zinc on the Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of Fecal Bacteria in Feedlot Cattle. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, 7(6), 643–648. https://doi.org/10.1089/fpd.2009.0401
Jacob, M. E., Paddock, Z. D., Renter, D. G., Lechtenberg, K. F., & Nagaraja, T. G. (2010). Inclusion of Dried or Wet Distillers' Grains at Different Levels in Diets of Feedlot Cattle Affects Fecal Shedding of Escherichia coli O157:H7. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 76(21), 7238–7242. https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.01221-10
Amachawadi, R. G., Shelton, N. W., Jacob, M. E., Shi, X., Narayanan, S. K., Zurek, L., … Nagaraja, T. G. (2010). Occurrence of tcrB, a Transferable Copper Resistance Gene, in Fecal Enterococci of Swine. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, 7(9), 1089–1097. https://doi.org/10.1089/fpd.2010.0540
Jacob, M. E., Callaway, T. R., & Nagaraja, T. G. (2009). Dietary Interactions and Interventions Affecting Escherichia coli O157 Colonization and Shedding in Cattle. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, 6(7), 785–792. https://doi.org/10.1089/fpd.2009.0306
Jacob, M. E., Fox, J. T., Drouillard, J. S., Renter, D. G., & Nagaraja, T. G. (2009). Evaluation of Feeding Dried Distiller's Grains with Solubles and Dry-Rolled Corn on the Fecal Prevalence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Salmonella spp. in Cattle. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, 6(2), 145–153. https://doi.org/10.1089/fpd.2008.0159
Jacob, M. E., Fox, J. T., Reinstein, S. L., & Nagaraja, T. G. (2008). Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Foodborne Pathogens in Organic or Natural Production Systems: An Overview. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, 5(6), 721–730. https://doi.org/10.1089/fpd.2008.0095
Jacob, M. E., Fox, J. T., Narayanan, S. K., Drouillard, J. S., Renter, D. G., & Nagaraja, T. G. (2008). Effects of feeding wet corn distillers grains with solubles with or without monensin and tylosin on the prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibilities of fecal foodborne pathogenic and commensal bacteria in feedlot cattle1. Journal of Animal Science, 86(5), 1182–1190. https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2007-0091
Jacob, M. E., Parsons, G. L., Shelor, M. K., Fox, J. T., Drouillard, J. S., Thomson, D. U., … Nagaraja, T. G. (2008). Feeding Supplemental Dried Distiller’s Grains Increases Faecal Shedding of Escherichia coli O157 in Experimentally Inoculated Calves. Zoonoses and Public Health, 55(3), 125–132. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1863-2378.2008.01115.x
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