Sophia Kathariou
Professor
Department of Food, Bioprocessing and Nutrition Sciences
Schaub Food Science Building, Room 322B
Bio
We are no longer accepting new students.
Education
B.A. Biology Austin College 1975
Ph.D. Genetics University of California 1981
Postdoctoral Microbiology Cornell University 1983
Postdoctoral Microbiology University of Würzburg 1987
Publications
- Genomic Analysis Points to Multiple Genetic Mechanisms for Non-Transformable Campylobacter jejuni ST-50 , MICROORGANISMS (2024)
- Campylobacter Colonization and Diversity in Young Turkeys in the Context of Gastrointestinal Distress and Antimicrobial Treatment , MICROORGANISMS (2023)
- Contrasting Genetic Diversity of Listeria Pathogenicity Islands 3 and 4 Harbored by Nonpathogenic Listeria spp. , APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY (2023)
- Draft Genome Sequences of 158 Listeria monocytogenes Strains Isolated from Black Bears (Ursus americanus) in the United States , Microbiology Resource Announcements (2023)
- Draft Genome Sequences of Closely Related Listeria monocytogenes Lineage III Strains Isolated from a Food Processing Environment and a Case of Human Listeriosis , MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS (2023)
- Draft Genome Sequences of Heavy Metal-Resistant Listeria monocytogenes Strains of Sequence Type 14 (Clonal Complex 14) from Human Listeriosis Cases in Sweden , MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS (2023)
- Draft genome sequence of Exiguobacterium sp. from whole cantaloupe, with inhibition capacity against Listeria monocytogenes , MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS (2023)
- Draft genome sequences of Listeria monocytogenes strains of sequence type 1733 which constituted a pseudo-outbreak due to contaminated blood agar media , MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS (2023)
- Draft genome sequences of a historical collection of Listeria monocytogenes from humans and other sources, 1926-1964 , MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS (2023)
- Investigation of a Listeria monocytogenes Chromosomal Immigration Control Region Reveals Diverse Restriction Modification Systems with Complete Sequence Type Conservation , MICROORGANISMS (2023)