Li Zhang

ORCID: 0000-0002-3933-5794
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Research Areas
  • Animal Nutrition and Physiology
  • Meat and Animal Product Quality
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
  • Probiotics and Fermented Foods
  • Coccidia and coccidiosis research
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Escherichia coli research studies
  • Selenium in Biological Systems
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls
  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
  • Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology
  • Veterinary medicine and infectious diseases
  • Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
  • Traffic control and management
  • Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock
  • Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Infections and bacterial resistance
  • Transportation Planning and Optimization
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides
  • Food composition and properties

State Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology
2020-2025

Nanchang University
2020-2025

Guangdong Ocean University
2018-2025

Shanxi Agricultural University
2016-2025

Jilin University
1998-2024

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College
2023-2024

Mississippi State University
2014-2024

UNSW Sydney
2024

Hefei University of Technology
2023-2024

Hangzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2024

Autonomous vehicle (AV) is regarded as the ultimate solution to future automotive engineering; however, safety still remains key challenge for development and commercialization of AVs. Therefore, a comprehensive understanding status AVs reported accidents becoming urgent. In this article, levels automation are reviewed according role automated system in autonomous driving process, which will affect frequency disengagements when modes. Additionally, public on-road AV accident reports...

10.1155/2020/8867757 article EN cc-by Journal of Advanced Transportation 2020-09-15

ABSTRACT Multidrug efflux pumps with a broad substrate specificity make major contribution to intrinsic and acquired multiple antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa . Using genetically defined pump mutants, we investigated the involvement of three known systems, MexA-MexB-OprM, MexC-MexD-OprJ, MexE-MexF-OprN, organic solvent tolerance this organism. Our results showed that all systems are capable providing some level solvents such as n -hexane p -xylene. Expression MexAB-OprM was...

10.1128/jb.180.11.2987-2991.1998 article EN Journal of Bacteriology 1998-06-01

The human gut microbiota is an important environmental factor for health with evolutionarily conserved roles in immunity, metabolism, development, and behavior of the host. Probiotic organisms are claimed to offer several functional properties including stimulation immune system. purpose this study investigate effects a probiotic supplementation on adult volunteers who have contracted common cold four or more times past year. This single center, double-blind, randomized, controlled,...

10.1016/j.synbio.2018.03.001 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology 2018-03-18

The objective of the present study was to assess effects ultrasound pretreatment on quality dry-cured yak meat. ultrasonic power with 0, 200, 300 and 400 W (ultrasonic frequency 20 kHz) were used assist processing meat quality, nutrient substances, sensory electronic nose, tongue volatile compounds determined. results indicated that moisture content hardness value treatment group significantly lower compared control (P < 0.05). Ultrasonic increased b*, decreased L*, a*, pH, chewiness,...

10.1016/j.ultsonch.2021.105864 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Ultrasonics Sonochemistry 2021-12-08

MexAB-OprM is a constitutively expressed multidrug efflux system of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Using isogenic pump mutants, the contributions and outer membrane barrier to multiple antibiotic resistance were evaluated by assessing influence inactivation permeabilization on susceptibility. Both increased permeability enhanced susceptibility, although maximal susceptibility was achieved when two combined. Thus, inhibition pumps constitute an effective approach reversing this organism.

10.1093/jac/45.4.433 article EN Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2000-04-01

ABSTRACT Clinical strains of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia are often highly resistant to multiple antibiotics, although the mechanisms resistance generally poorly understood. Multidrug (MDR) were readily selected by plating a sensitive reference strain organism individually onto variety including tetracycline, chloramphenicol, ciprofloxacin, and norfloxacin. Tetracycline-selected MDR typically showed cross-resistance erythromycin fluoroquinolones and, in some instances, aminoglycosides....

10.1128/aac.44.2.287-293.2000 article EN Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 2000-02-01

Transgenic animals have been used for years to study gene function, produce important proteins, and generate models the of human diseases. However, inheritance expression instability transgene in transgenic is a major limitation. Copy number promoter methylation are known regulate expression, but no report has systematically examined their effect on expression. In study, we generated two pigs by somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) that express green fluorescent protein (GFP) driven...

10.1371/journal.pone.0006679 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2009-08-17

10.1016/j.ijpe.2010.12.013 article EN International Journal of Production Economics 2010-12-31

ABSTRACT Lantibiotics are ribosomally synthesized and posttranslationally modified antimicrobial peptides that widely produced by Gram-positive bacteria, including many species of the Bacillus group. In present study, one novel gene cluster coding lantibiotic cerecidins was unveiled in cereus strain As 1.1846 through genomic mining PCR screening. The designated cer locus is different from conventional class II lantibiotics it included seven tandem precursor cerA genes, modification ( cerM ),...

10.1128/aem.03751-13 article EN Applied and Environmental Microbiology 2014-02-15

The colonic mucus barrier serves as a primary defense against enteric pathogens; destruction of this layer has been observed in ulcerative colitis patients. This study aims to investigate the possibility rebuilding colon through puerarin supplementation, which can stimulate mucin secretion and goblet cells differentiation. After thickness was increased permeability reduced. erosion intestinal epithelium by bacteria blocked, loss epithelial integrity alleviated. Puerarin also altered...

10.1021/acs.jafc.0c04119 article EN Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 2020-08-31

Campylobacter is one of the main bacterial pathogens that cause campylobacteriosis in United States. Poultry considered a major reservoir for transmission to humans. This study aimed determine prevalence and molecular characteristics no-antibiotics-ever (NAE) broilers. A total 414 samples were collected, among which 160 retail chicken purchased from grocery stores 254 collected broiler farms located Mississippi State. The overall was 25.4%, significantly higher observed than farm (36.3%...

10.1128/spectrum.00251-22 article EN Microbiology Spectrum 2022-05-10
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