Prerak Desai

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Prerak Desai is a scholar working on Food Science, Ecology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Prerak Desai has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Food Science, 18 papers in Ecology and 17 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Prerak Desai's work include Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology (34 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (18 papers) and Vibrio bacteria research studies (12 papers). Prerak Desai is often cited by papers focused on Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology (34 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (18 papers) and Vibrio bacteria research studies (12 papers). Prerak Desai collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Chile. Prerak Desai's co-authors include Bart C. Weimer, Michael McClelland, Steffen Porwollik, David A. Mills, Carlito B. Lebrilla, Galia Rahav, Ohad Gal‐Mor, Justin L. Sonnenburg, Nicholas A. Pudlo and Mariana Barboza and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Bioinformatics and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Prerak Desai

52 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Bacteroides in the Infant Gut Consume Milk Oligosaccharides via Mucus-Utilization Pathways

2011 432 citations Ãngela Marcobal, Mariana Barboza et al. Cell Host & Microbe profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Prerak Desai United States	21	941	761	621	453	307	53	2.0k
Oksana Lukjančenko Denmark	22	561 0.6×	877 1.2×	362 0.6×	171 0.4×	363 1.2×	31	2.0k
Manja Barthel Switzerland	15	1.5k 1.5×	1.4k 1.8×	1.0k 1.6×	241 0.5×	1.1k 3.6×	21	3.1k
Shizunobu Igimi Japan	27	1.0k 1.1×	737 1.0×	434 0.7×	135 0.3×	497 1.6×	119	2.2k
Florian Gunzer Germany	26	586 0.6×	740 1.0×	1.1k 1.8×	128 0.3×	797 2.6×	60	2.3k
Pat G. Casey Ireland	28	1.1k 1.1×	1.1k 1.5×	175 0.3×	211 0.5×	355 1.2×	48	2.3k
Mohammad Mehdi Soltan Dallal Iran	25	744 0.8×	571 0.8×	312 0.5×	140 0.3×	333 1.1×	133	1.6k
Tine Verhoeven Belgium	24	1.7k 1.9×	1.7k 2.2×	169 0.3×	630 1.4×	235 0.8×	28	2.5k
A. Marijke Keestra United States	24	689 0.7×	1.1k 1.4×	436 0.7×	122 0.3×	634 2.1×	26	2.6k
Aaron P. White Canada	24	653 0.7×	1.0k 1.4×	661 1.1×	71 0.2×	171 0.6×	61	1.9k
Liljana Petrovska United Kingdom	28	898 1.0×	968 1.3×	690 1.1×	90 0.2×	751 2.4×	63	2.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Prerak Desai

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Prerak Desai

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Prerak Desai. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Prerak Desai based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Prerak Desai. Prerak Desai is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Porwollik, Steffen, Weiping Chu, Prerak Desai, & Michael McClelland. (2024). A genome-wide collection of barcoded single-gene deletion mutants in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium. PLoS ONE. 19(3). e0298419–e0298419.

Mohamad‐Fauzi, Nuradilla, Claire Shaw, Matthias Hess, et al.. (2023). Salmonella enhances osteogenic differentiation in adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 11. 1077350–1077350. 4 indexed citations

Desai, Prerak, et al.. (2023). POS1606 DIFFERENTIAL AND COMBINATORIAL MECHANISM OF ACTION OF GOLIMUMAB AND GUSELKUMAB IN ULCERATIVE COLITIS INDUCTION THERAPY: IL-23 BLOCKADE DRIVES RESTORATION OF NORMAL EPITHELIUM AND MUCOSAL HEALING. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 82. 1147–1148. 1 indexed citations

Bandrick, Meggan, Andrés H. Gutiérrez, Prerak Desai, et al.. (2020). T cell epitope content comparison (EpiCC) analysis demonstrates a bivalent PCV2 vaccine has greater T cell epitope overlap with field strains than monovalent PCV2 vaccines. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 223. 110034–110034. 24 indexed citations

Li, Ye, Joelle K. Salazar, Yingshu He, et al.. (2020). Mechanisms of Salmonella Attachment and Survival on In-Shell Black Peppercorns, Almonds, and Hazelnuts. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. 582202–582202. 4 indexed citations

Chakraborty, Sangeeta, Lin Liu, Liam F. Fitzsimmons, et al.. (2020). Glycolytic reprograming in Salmonella counters NOX2-mediated dissipation of ΔpH. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1783–1783. 24 indexed citations

Fitzsimmons, Liam F., Lin Liu, Steffen Porwollik, et al.. (2018). Zinc-dependent substrate-level phosphorylation powers Salmonella growth under nitrosative stress of the innate host response. PLoS Pathogens. 14(10). e1007388–e1007388. 25 indexed citations

Vukasinovic, Natascha, et al.. (2018). Exploring genetics underlying respiratory disorders in dairy calves using producer-recorded data. Proceedings of the World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production. 597. 2 indexed citations

Weimer, Bart C., et al.. (2018). Whole Cell Cross-Linking to Discover Host–Microbe Protein Cognate Receptor/Ligand Pairs. Frontiers in Microbiology. 9. 1585–1585. 7 indexed citations

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Moraes, Marcos H. de, Isaí Salas González, Prerak Desai, et al.. (2018). Genome-Wide Comparative Functional Analyses Reveal Adaptations of Salmonella sv. Newport to a Plant Colonization Lifestyle. Frontiers in Microbiology. 9. 877–877. 17 indexed citations

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Desai, Prerak, Gill Smollan, Nathan Keller, et al.. (2016). Genetic and Phenotypic Characterization of a Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis Emerging Strain with Superior Intra-macrophage Replication Phenotype. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 1468–1468. 5 indexed citations

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Marzel, Alex, Prerak Desai, Israel Nissan, et al.. (2016). Persistent Infections by Nontyphoidal Salmonella in Humans: Epidemiology and Genetics. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 62(7). 879–886. 80 indexed citations

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Gupta, Sushim K., Elizabeth A. McMillan, Charlene R. Jackson, et al.. (2016). Draft Genome Sequence of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Serovar Lille Strain CRJJGF_000101 (Phylum Gammaproteobacteria ). Genome Announcements. 4(4). 1 indexed citations

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Park, Dayoung, Allison M. Weis, Bihua C. Huang, et al.. (2016). Salmonella Degrades the Host Glycocalyx Leading to Altered Infection and Glycan Remodeling. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 29525–29525. 57 indexed citations

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Warren, Andrew, Cristina Aurrecoechea, Brian P. Brunk, et al.. (2015). RNA-Rocket: an RNA-Seq analysis resource for infectious disease research. Bioinformatics. 31(9). 1496–1498. 9 indexed citations

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Rondeau, Gaëlle, Parisa Abedinpour, Prerak Desai, et al.. (2014). Effects of Different Tissue Microenvironments on Gene Expression in Breast Cancer Cells. PLoS ONE. 9(7). e101160–e101160. 12 indexed citations

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Suez, Jotham, Steffen Porwollik, Amir Dagan, et al.. (2013). Virulence Gene Profiling and Pathogenicity Characterization of Non-Typhoidal Salmonella Accounted for Invasive Disease in Humans. PLoS ONE. 8(3). e58449–e58449. 147 indexed citations

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Swearingen, Matthew C., Steffen Porwollik, Prerak Desai, Michael McClelland, & Brian M. M. Ahmer. (2012). Virulence of 32 Salmonella Strains in Mice. PLoS ONE. 7(4). e36043–e36043. 14 indexed citations

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Joseph, Susan, Prerak Desai, Yongmei Ji, et al.. (2012). Comparative Analysis of Genome Sequences Covering the Seven Cronobacter Species. PLoS ONE. 7(11). e49455–e49455. 102 indexed citations

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Marcobal, Ãngela, Mariana Barboza, Erica D. Sonnenburg, et al.. (2011). Bacteroides in the Infant Gut Consume Milk Oligosaccharides via Mucus-Utilization Pathways. Cell Host & Microbe. 10(5). 507–514. 432 indexed citations breakdown →

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