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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2022
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Kellen Habib

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Researcher

Also affiliated: California State University System (2019); Kansas State University (2021–2022); Manhattan University (2020)

Faculty Researcher

2 h-index 10 pubs 16 cited

  • Anti-Infective Agents
  • Shiga-Toxigenic Escherichia coli
  • Animals
  • Food Handling
  • Food Microbiology
  • Meat
  • Swine
  • Colony Count, Microbial

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Kellen Habib's research focuses on microbial interventions and their application in food safety and animal health. His work includes investigating methods to reduce harmful bacteria in livestock, such as Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) on market hog carcasses and Salmonella in beef cattle. Habib has explored the effectiveness of probiotics, like Megasphaera elsdenii and Bacillus and Lactobacillus species, as pre-harvest interventions to improve animal health and performance, particularly in calves and finishing beef cattle. He has also studied the prevalence of specific bacteria, such as E. coli, in swine facilities and the impact of disinfection protocols. Habib has co-authored 10 publications and has an h-index of 2. He collaborates with researchers at the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station.

Metrics

  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 10
  • Citations: 16

Selected Publications

  • Prevalence of Escherichia coli in a Swine Nursery Facility Pre- and Post-Disinfection (2022)
    Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Reports DOI OpenAlex

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