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ResearcherID: AAW-9237-2021

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Food borne pathogens, Food safety, Stress resistance, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Bacterial Genetics

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Employment (2)

US Department of Agriculture: Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania, US

2022-04-11 to present | Research Microbiologist (Characterization and Interventions for Foodborne Pathogens Research Unit)
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Manita Guragain

US Department of Agriculture: Clay Center, Nebraska, US

2019-05-19 to 2022-04-10 | Associate Research Microbiologist (Meat Safety and Quality)
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Manita Guragain

Education and qualifications (1)

Oklahoma State University: Stillwater, OK, US

2009-08 to 2015-12 | PhD (Microbiology and Molecular Genetics)
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Works (21)

Integrating Bacteriocins and Biofilm-Degrading Enzymes to Eliminate L. monocytogenes Persistence

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2025-01-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/ijms26010399
Contributors: John A. Renye, Jr.; Chin-Yi Chen; Amanda Miller; Joe Lee; Adam Oest; Kevin J. Lynn; Samantha M. Felton; Manita Guragain; Peggy M. Tomasula; Bryan W. Berger et al.
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Methods for Screening and Isolating Extremely Heat-Resistant Escherichia coli from Meat Sources

Life
2024-09-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/life14091123
Contributors: Manita Guragain; Gregory E. Smith; Joseph M. Bosilevac
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Antibiotic Resistance and Disinfectant Resistance Among Escherichia coli Isolated During Red Meat Production

Journal of Food Protection
2024-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfp.2024.100288
Contributors: Manita Guragain; John W. Schmidt; Lori K. Bagi; George C. Paoli; Norasak Kalchayanand; Joseph M. Bosilevac
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Complete closed genome sequences of three multidrug-resistant uropathogenic Escherichia coli

Microbiology Resource Announcements
2023-10-19 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/MRA.00422-23
Contributors: Manita Guragain; Siddhartha Kanrar; Lori Bagi; Chin-Yi Chen; Catherine Putonti
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A novel method using a differential staining fluorescence microscopy (DSFM) to track the location of enteric pathogens within mixed-species biofilms

Scientific Reports
2023-09-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-42564-6
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
Contributors: Qiyue Chen; Rong Wang; Joseph M. Bosilevac; Manita Guragain; Sapna Chitlapilly Dass
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Distribution of Extremely Heat-Resistant Escherichia coli in the Beef Production and Processing Continuum

Journal of Food Protection
2023-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfp.2022.100031
Part of ISSN: 0362-028X
Contributors: Manita Guragain; John W. Schmidt; Aaron M. Dickey; Joseph M. Bosilevac
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Characterization of Escherichia coli harboring colibactin genes (clb) isolated from beef production and processing systems

Scientific Reports
2022 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/S41598-022-09274-X
WOSUID: WOS:000775227200027
Contributors: Guragain, Manita; Schmidt, John W.; Kalchayanand, Norasak; Dickey, Aaron M.; Bosilevac, Joseph M.
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Complete Closed Genome Sequence of the Extremely Heat-Resistant Strain Escherichia coli AW1.7

Microbiology Resource Announcements
2021-07-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/MRA.00502-21
Contributors: Manita Guragain; James L. Bono; Joseph M. Bosilevac; David Rasko
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Locus of Heat Resistance (LHR) in Meat-Borne Escherichia coli: Screening and Genetic Characterization

Applied and Environmental Microbiology
2021-03-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02343-20
Contributors: Manita Guragain; Dayna M. Brichta-Harhay; James L. Bono; Joseph M. Bosilevac; Charles M. Dozois
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Prevalence of Extreme Heat-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria Carried by U.S. Cattle at Harvest

Journal of Food Protection
2020-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4315/JFP-20-103
Contributors: Manita Guragain; Gregory E. Smith; David A. King; Joseph M. Bosilevac
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Polymeric Composites with Silver (I) Cyanoximates Inhibit Biofilm Formation of Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria

Polymers
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/POLYM11061018
WOSUID: WOS:000473819100090
Contributors: Lotlikar, S. R.; Gallaway, E.; Grant, T.; Popis, S.; Whited, M.; Guragain, M.; Rogers, R.; Hamilton, S.; Gerasimchuk, N. G.; Patrauchan, M. A.
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The Transcriptional Regulator BpsR Controls the Growth of Bordetella bronchiseptica by Repressing Genes Involved in Nicotinic Acid Degradation.

Journal of bacteriology
2018-05-24 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00712-17
PMID: 29581411
PMC: PMC5971473
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PgaB orthologues contain a glycoside hydrolase domain that cleaves deacetylated poly-β(1,6)-N-acetylglucosamine and can disrupt bacterial biofilms.

PLoS pathogens
2018-04-23 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1006998
PMID: 29684093
PMC: PMC5933820
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Measurement of Intracellular Calcium Concentration in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

BIO-PROTOCOL
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.21769/bioprotoc.2041
Part of ISSN: 2331-8325
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Manita Guragain

Pyocyanin Extraction and Quantitative Analysis in Swarming Pseudomonas aeruginosa

BIO-PROTOCOL
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.21769/bioprotoc.2042
Part of ISSN: 2331-8325
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Calcium induces tobramycin resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by regulating RND efflux pumps.

Cell calcium
2016-11-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceca.2016.11.004
PMID: 28034459
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The Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 Two-Component Regulator CarSR Regulates Calcium Homeostasis and Calcium-Induced Virulence Factor Production through Its Regulatory Targets CarO and CarP.

Journal of bacteriology
2016-01-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00963-15
PMID: 26755627
PMC: PMC4772601
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Calcium binding proteins and calcium signaling in prokaryotes.

Cell calcium
2014-12-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceca.2014.12.006
PMID: 25555683
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A Pseudomonas aeruginosa EF-hand protein, EfhP (PA4107), modulates stress responses and virulence at high calcium concentration.

PloS one
2014-06-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0098985
PMID: 24918783
PMC: PMC4053335
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Calcium homeostasis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa requires multiple transporters and modulates swarming motility.

Cell calcium
2013-09-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceca.2013.08.004
PMID: 24074964
PMC: PMC4410972
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Identification of the bile salt binding site on IpaD from Shigella flexneri and the influence of ligand binding on IpaD structure.

Proteins
2012-03-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/prot.23251
PMID: 22423359
PMC: PMC3903301
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Peer review (7 reviews for 3 publications/grants)

Review activity for Antibiotics. (1)
Review activity for Journal of food protection. (3)
Review activity for Microbial pathogenesis. (3)
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