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Kidon Sung

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Also affiliated: United States Food and Drug Administration (2003–2026); University of Georgia (2004–2005); Korea Institute of Energy Research (1998–1999)

22 h-index 86 pubs 1,518 cited

  • Animals
  • Food Microbiology
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Humans
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • Chickens
  • Escherichia coli
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Proteomics
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Proteome
  • Campylobacter
  • DNA, Bacterial
  • Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial

Biography and Research Information

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Kidon Sung's research has focused on the detection, characterization, and resistance mechanisms of bacteria, particularly in food sources like catfish and shrimp. His work has involved the isolation and identification of various bacterial species, including *Aeromonas veronii*, *Citrobacter spp.*, and *Klebsiella spp.*, with an emphasis on their antibiotic resistance profiles. Sung has investigated the presence of virulence genes and integrons in these bacteria, contributing to the understanding of microbial pathogenicity.

His methodological contributions include developing efficient RNA isolation techniques applicable to both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Sung's research also extends to the study of nanoparticles, evaluating their potential interactions with biological systems. He has collaborated extensively with researchers at the National Center for Toxicological Research, including Saeed Khan and Miseon Park, with whom he shares a significant number of publications.

With an h-index of 21 and over 1,450 citations, Sung is recognized as a highly cited researcher. His work is supported by his active lab website, and he remains recently active in research.

Metrics

  • h-index: 22
  • Publications: 86
  • Citations: 1,518

Selected Publications

  • Protein expression and morphological adaptations of Campylobacter jejuni under prolonged cold stress in chicken juice (2025)
    Food Microbiology DOI OpenAlex
  • Quantitative proteomic and phenotypic responses of urinary pathogens to CuO/Cu₂O nanoparticles (2025)
    Nanomedicine DOI OpenAlex
  • Species-Specific Stress Responses to Selenium Nanoparticles in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Proteus mirabilis (2025)
    Nanomaterials 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Proteomic insights into dual-species biofilm formation of E. coli and E. faecalis on urinary catheters (2025)
    Scientific Reports 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Complete genome sequence of cephalosporin and tetracycline-resistant Citrobacter freundii CF51 isolate from a patient with urinary tract infection (2024)
    Microbiology Resource Announcements 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Comprehensive Genomic Analysis of Uropathogenic E. coli: Virulence Factors, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Mobile Genetic Elements (2024)
    Pathogens 21 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Phenotypic, genotypic and proteomic variations between poor and robust colonizing Campylobacter jejuni strains (2024)
    Microbial Pathogenesis 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Chicken Juice Enhances C. jejuni NCTC 11168 Biofilm Formation with Distinct Morphological Features and Altered Protein Expression (2024)
    Foods 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Whole-Genome Sequence Analysis of Antibiotic Resistance, Virulence, and Plasmid Dynamics in Multidrug-Resistant E. coli Isolates from Imported Shrimp (2024)
    Foods 8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Unraveling the molecular dynamics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms at the air–liquid interface (2024)
    Future Microbiology 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Draft genome sequences of nine non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in ready-to-eat food from supermarkets in Argentina (2023)
    Microbiology Resource Announcements DOI OpenAlex
  • A Single-Laboratory Performance Evaluation of MALDI-TOF MS in Rapid Identification of Staphylococcus aureus , Cronobacter sakazakii, Vibrio parahaemolyticus , and Some Closely Related Bacterial Species of Public Health Importance (2023)
    Journal of AOAC International 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Synthesis of Antibacterial Copper Oxide Nanoparticles by Pulsed Laser Ablation in Liquids: Potential Application against Foodborne Pathogens (2023)
    Nanomaterials 21 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Draft Genome Sequences of 14 Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolates from Imported Shrimp (2023)
    Microbiology Resource Announcements 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Foodborne Pathogen Biofilms: Development, Detection, Control, and Antimicrobial Resistance (2023)
    Pathogens 8 citations DOI OpenAlex

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