Abani K. Pradhan

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
80 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Abani K. Pradhan is a scholar working on Food Science, Biotechnology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Abani K. Pradhan has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Food Science, 34 papers in Biotechnology and 18 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Abani K. Pradhan's work include Listeria monocytogenes in Food Safety (34 papers), Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology (22 papers) and Food Safety and Hygiene (22 papers). Abani K. Pradhan is often cited by papers focused on Listeria monocytogenes in Food Safety (34 papers), Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology (22 papers) and Food Safety and Hygiene (22 papers). Abani K. Pradhan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and China. Abani K. Pradhan's co-authors include Shraddha Karanth, Robert L. Buchanan, Y.H. Schukken, Debasmita Patra, Miao Guo, Jeffrey S. Karns, Yrjö T. Gröhn, J. P. Dubey, Abhinav Mishra and Elisabetta Lambertini and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Journal of Dairy Science.

In The Last Decade

Abani K. Pradhan

78 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Linking microbial contamination to food spoilage and food... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 40 80 120
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Linking microbial contamination to food spoilage and food waste: the role of smart packaging, spoilage risk assessments, and date labeling
    2023 149 citations Shraddha Karanth, Abani K. Pradhan et al. Frontiers in Microbiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Abani K. Pradhan United States 26 819 633 511 349 335 80 2.0k
Michael N. Guerini United States 22 829 1.0× 523 0.8× 172 0.3× 234 0.7× 205 0.6× 28 1.4k
Beniamino T. Cenci‐Goga Italy 26 826 1.0× 286 0.5× 183 0.4× 276 0.8× 549 1.6× 135 2.2k
Ebrahim Rahimi Iran 28 942 1.2× 462 0.7× 128 0.3× 192 0.6× 540 1.6× 164 2.8k
Michael Batz United States 14 830 1.0× 323 0.5× 99 0.2× 145 0.4× 177 0.5× 26 1.5k
Renata Ivanek United States 31 1.1k 1.4× 996 1.6× 124 0.2× 72 0.2× 317 0.9× 114 2.5k
Devendra H. Shah United States 25 1.0k 1.3× 302 0.5× 178 0.3× 136 0.4× 465 1.4× 76 2.1k
Tanya Roberts United States 18 794 1.0× 270 0.4× 115 0.2× 208 0.6× 98 0.3× 59 1.4k
G. Normanno Italy 26 1.0k 1.3× 603 1.0× 105 0.2× 213 0.6× 875 2.6× 87 2.4k
J. C. Low United Kingdom 23 807 1.0× 554 0.9× 164 0.3× 104 0.3× 209 0.6× 57 1.9k
Tiina Autio Finland 24 1.3k 1.6× 1.4k 2.2× 125 0.2× 58 0.2× 386 1.2× 46 2.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Abani K. Pradhan

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All Works

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Ramachandran, Padmini, et al.. (2025). Bioinformatics combined with machine learning unravels differences among environmental, seafood, and clinical isolates of Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Frontiers in Microbiology. 16. 1549260–1549260. 2 indexed citations
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Pradhan, Abani K., et al.. (2025). Persistence of Foodborne Bacterial Pathogens on Microgreens and Soil Irrigated With Contaminated Water. Journal of Food Protection. 88(10). 100594–100594.
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Pradhan, Abani K., et al.. (2025). Transfer of Salmonella enterica, Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Listeria monocytogenes to microgreens and soil from contaminated seeds. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research. 21. 101761–101761. 1 indexed citations
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Pradhan, Abani K., et al.. (2025). Benchmarking Metagenomic Pipelines for the Detection of Foodborne Pathogens in Simulated Microbial Communities. Journal of Food Protection. 88(9). 100583–100583. 1 indexed citations
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Karanth, Shraddha, et al.. (2024). Machine learning to predict the relationship between Vibrio spp. concentrations in seawater and oysters and prevalent environmental conditions. Food Research International. 188. 114464–114464. 3 indexed citations
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Karanth, Shraddha, et al.. (2023). A machine learning approach to identifying Salmonella stress response genes in isolates from poultry processing. Food Research International. 175. 113635–113635. 11 indexed citations
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Pradhan, Abani K., Jeffrey S. Karns, Ernest Hovingh, et al.. (2018). Age-Associated Distribution of Antimicrobial-Resistant Salmonella enterica and Escherichia coli Isolated from Dairy Herds in Pennsylvania, 2013–2015. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 16(1). 60–67. 34 indexed citations
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Guo, Miao, Abhinav Mishra, Robert L. Buchanan, et al.. (2016). A Systematic Meta-Analysis of Toxoplasma gondii Prevalence in Food Animals in the United States. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 13(3). 109–118. 36 indexed citations
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Guo, Miao, Abhinav Mishra, Robert L. Buchanan, et al.. (2016). Quantifying the Risk of Human Toxoplasma gondii Infection Due to Consumption of Domestically Produced Lamb in the United States. Journal of Food Protection. 79(7). 1181–1187. 17 indexed citations
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Lambertini, Elisabetta, Robert L. Buchanan, Clare Narrod, & Abani K. Pradhan. (2015). Transmission of Bacterial Zoonotic Pathogens between Pets and Humans: The Role of Pet Food. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition. 56(3). 364–418. 35 indexed citations
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Guo, Miao, Robert L. Buchanan, J. P. Dubey, et al.. (2015). Qualitative Assessment for Toxoplasma gondii Exposure Risk Associated with Meat Products in the United States. Journal of Food Protection. 78(12). 2207–2219. 23 indexed citations
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Wang, Wen, Min Li, Weihuan Fang, Abani K. Pradhan, & Yanbin Li. (2013). A predictive model for assessment of decontamination effects of lactic acid and chitosan used in combination on Vibrio parahaemolyticus in shrimps. International Journal of Food Microbiology. 167(2). 124–130. 19 indexed citations
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Li, Min, Abani K. Pradhan, Wen Wang, & Yanbin Li. (2013). Prediction of Listeria innocua survival in fully cooked chicken breast products during postpackage thermal treatment. Poultry Science. 92(3). 827–835. 4 indexed citations
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Pradhan, Abani K., Renata Ivanek, Yrjö T. Gröhn, Robert Bukowski, & Martin Wiedmann. (2011). Comparison of Public Health Impact of Listeria monocytogenes Product-to-Product and Environment-to-Product Contamination of Deli Meats at Retail. Journal of Food Protection. 74(11). 1860–1868. 22 indexed citations
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Pradhan, Abani K., Renata Ivanek, Yrjö T. Gröhn, et al.. (2009). Quantitative Risk Assessment for Listeria monocytogenes in Selected Categories of Deli Meats: Impact of Lactate and Diacetate on Listeriosis Cases and Deaths. Journal of Food Protection. 72(5). 978–989. 60 indexed citations
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Pradhan, Abani K., J.S. Van Kessel, Jeffrey S. Karns, et al.. (2009). Dynamics of endemic infectious diseases of animal and human importance on three dairy herds in the northeastern United States. Journal of Dairy Science. 92(4). 1811–1825. 59 indexed citations
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Schukken, Y.H., Rebecca Mitchell, Abani K. Pradhan, et al.. (2009). Elimination of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis from dairy farms: fact or fiction?. 109–113. 3 indexed citations

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