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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2024
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Carl E. Cerniglia

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Researcher

Also affiliated: Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA (United States) (2020); Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (2010); National Institutes of Health (1983); Center for Veterinary Medicine (2004); United States Food and Drug Administration (1985–2024); North Carolina State University (1973–1974); Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (1993); Georgia State University (1993); Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1996); Biochemical Society (2007); Microbiology Society (2008); Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Microbiology (2001–2019); Food and Drug Administration (1990–1994); Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (2003); Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada (2007); Friedrich Schiller University Jena (1997); The University of Texas at Austin (1978–1988)

Faculty Researcher

86 h-index 409 pubs 26,147 cited

  • Animals
  • Humans
  • Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid
  • Biodegradation, Environmental
  • Biotransformation
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Mass Spectrometry
  • Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
  • Intestines
  • Oxidation-Reduction
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Mycobacterium
  • Mucorales
  • Rats
  • DNA, Bacterial

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Carl E. Cerniglia's research focuses on the biotransformation and microbial degradation of environmental contaminants, particularly polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and azo dyes. He investigates the impact of chemical exposures on biological systems, including the human intestinal microbiota and the rat microbiome. His work utilizes advanced analytical techniques, such as high-pressure liquid chromatography and magnetic resonance spectroscopy, alongside molecular biology methods like polymerase chain reaction.

Cerniglia has explored the adaptive responses of bacteria to antimicrobial agents and the decolorization capabilities of bacteria isolated from azo dye-rich environments, such as tattoo inks. His research also extends to the effects of specific compounds, like triclosan, on developing rat microbiomes and immune responses. His extensive publication record and high citation count, reflected in an h-index of 87, indicate significant contributions to the field of toxicology and environmental microbiology.

His collaborations within the National Center for Toxicological Research include projects with Ohgew Kweon, Sangeeta Khare, Kuppan Gokulan, and Jinshan Jin. Cerniglia's recent publications in 2024 and 2021 demonstrate his continued activity and engagement with current research questions in environmental health and microbial ecology.

Metrics

  • h-index: 86
  • Publications: 409
  • Citations: 26,147

Selected Publications

  • Early Developmental Exposure to Triclosan Impacts Fecal Microbial Populations, IgA and Functional Activities of the Rat Microbiome (2024)
    5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Phylogenetically diverse bacteria isolated from tattoo inks, an azo dye-rich environment, decoloize a wide range of azo dyes (2021)
  • Pragmatic Strategy for Fecal Specimen Storage and the Corresponding Test Methods for Clostridioides difficile Diagnosis (2021)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Impact of Chronic Tetracycline Exposure on Human Intestinal Microbiota in a Continuous Flow Bioreactor Model (2021)
    12 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Dynamic Adaptive Response of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to Clindamycin/Rifampicin-Impregnated Catheters (2021)
    22 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Phylogenetically diverse bacteria isolated from tattoo inks, an azo dye-rich environment, decolorize a wide range of azo dyes (2021)
    7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Antimicrobial drug residues in animal‐derived foods: Potential impact on the human intestinal microbiome (2020)
    Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics 34 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Characterization of the variability in the extent of nonalcoholic fatty liver induced by a high‐fat diet in the genetically diverse Collaborative Cross mouse model (2020)
    The FASEB Journal 33 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Alteration in the mRNA expression of genes associated with gastrointestinal permeability and ileal TNF-α secretion due to the exposure of silver nanoparticles in Sprague–Dawley rats (2019)
    Journal of Nanobiotechnology 40 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Exposure to Arsenite in CD-1 Mice during Juvenile and Adult Stages: Effects on Intestinal Microbiota and Gut-Associated Immune Status (2018)
    mBio 72 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • An in vitro study to assess the impact of tetracycline on the human intestinal microbiome (2017)
    Anaerobe 42 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Effects of residual levels of tetracycline on the barrier functions of human intestinal epithelial cells (2017)
    Food and Chemical Toxicology 41 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Evaluation of metabolism of azo dyes and their effects on<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>metabolome (2017)
    Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology 36 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Comparative genomic analysis and characterization of incompatibility group FIB plasmid encoded virulence factors of Salmonella enterica isolated from food sources (2017)
    BMC Genomics 42 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Characterizing chronic and acute health risks of residues of veterinary drugs in food: latest methodological developments by the joint FAO/WHO expert committee on food additives (2017)
    Critical Reviews in Toxicology 50 citations DOI OpenAlex

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