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J. Barak

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h-index: 27
Works: 65
Citations: 2,904

Most-cited papers

Salmonella enterica Virulence Genes Are Required for Bacterial Attachment to Plant Tissue
J. Barak, L. Gorski, P. Naraghi-Arani, A. Charkowski
2005Applied and Environmental Microbiology267 citations Open access
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Bacterial spot of tomato and pepper: diverse Xanthomonas species with a wide variety of virulence factors posing a worldwide challenge.
N. Potnis, S. Timilsina, A. Strayer, D. Shantharaj +4 more
2015Molecular plant pathology240 citations Open access
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The role of cellulose and O-antigen capsule in the colonization of plants by Salmonella enterica.
J. Barak, C. Jahn, D. Gibson, A. Charkowski
2007Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions187 citations
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Colonization of Tomato Plants by Salmonella enterica Is Cultivar Dependent, and Type 1 Trichomes Are Preferred Colonization Sites
J. Barak, L. C. Kramer, Lingyun Hao
2010Applied and Environmental Microbiology180 citations Open access
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Role of Soil, Crop Debris, and a Plant Pathogen in Salmonella enterica Contamination of Tomato Plants
J. Barak, Anita S. Liang
2008PLoS ONE170 citations Open access
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Differences in Attachment of Salmonella enterica Serovars and Escherichia coli O157:H7 to Alfalfa Sprouts
J. Barak, L. Whitehand, A. Charkowski
2002Applied and Environmental Microbiology145 citations Open access
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Phylogenomics of Xanthomonas field strains infecting pepper and tomato reveals diversity in effector repertoires and identifies determinants of host specificity
Allison R. Schwartz, N. Potnis, S. Timilsina, M. Wilson +16 more
2015Frontiers in Microbiology141 citations Open access
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Differences in Growth of Salmonella enterica and Escherichia coli O157:H7 on Alfalfa Sprouts
A. Charkowski, J. Barak, C. Sarreal, R. Mandrell
2002Applied and Environmental Microbiology135 citations Open access
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The Erwinia chrysanthemi Type III Secretion System Is Required for Multicellular Behavior
Yap Mee-Ngan, Ching-Hong Yang, J. Barak, C. Jahn +1 more
2005Journal of Bacteriology134 citations Open access
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Interrelationships of food safety and plant pathology: the life cycle of human pathogens on plants.
J. Barak, Brenda K. Schroeder
2012Annual Review of Phytopathology121 citations
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Human enteric pathogens in produce: un-answered ecological questions with direct implications for food safety.
M. Teplitski, J. Barak, K. Schneider
2009Current Opinion in Biotechnology110 citations
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Genomic Diversity of Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora and Its Correlation with Virulence
Yap Mee-Ngan, J. Barak, A. Charkowski
2004Applied and Environmental Microbiology105 citations Open access
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The Dickeya dadantii biofilm matrix consists of cellulose nanofibres, and is an emergent property dependent upon the type III secretion system and the cellulose synthesis operon.
C. Jahn, Dija A Selimi, J. Barak, A. Charkowski
2011Microbiology79 citations Open access
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Differential Attachment to and Subsequent Contamination of Agricultural Crops by Salmonella enterica
J. Barak, Anita S. Liang, Koh-Eun Narm
2008Applied and Environmental Microbiology75 citations Open access
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Role of Crop Debris and Weeds in the Epidemiology of Bacterial Leaf Spot of Lettuce in California.
J. Barak, S. Koike, R. Gilbertson
2001Plant Disease64 citations
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Salmonella infections associated with mung bean sprouts: epidemiological and environmental investigations
Janet C. Mohle-Boetani, J. Farrar, P. Bradley, J. Barak +7 more
2008Epidemiology and Infection62 citations Open access
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Whole-Genome Sequences of Xanthomonas euvesicatoria Strains Clarify Taxonomy and Reveal a Stepwise Erosion of Type 3 Effectors
J. Barak, T. Vancheva, P. Lefeuvre, Jeffrey B. Jones +4 more
2016Frontiers in Plant Science56 citations Open access
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Previously uncharacterized Salmonella enterica genes required for swarming play a role in seedling colonization.
J. Barak, L. Gorski, Anita S. Liang, Koh-Eun Narm
2009Microbiology51 citations Open access
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Xanthomonas perforans Colonization Influences Salmonella enterica in the Tomato Phyllosphere
N. Potnis, J. P. Soto-Arias, K. Cowles, A. Van Bruggen +2 more
2014Applied and Environmental Microbiology49 citations Open access
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Salmonella enterica Suppresses Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum Population and Soft Rot Progression by Acidifying the Microaerophilic Environment
Grace Kwan, A. Charkowski, J. Barak
2013mBio46 citations Open access
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Requirement of Siderophore Biosynthesis for Plant Colonization by Salmonella enterica
Lingyun Hao, D. K. Willis, H. Andrews-Polymenis, Michael McClelland +1 more
2012Applied and Environmental Microbiology45 citations Open access
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Towards Q-PCR of pathogenic bacteria with improved electrochemical double-tagged genosensing detection.
A. Lermo, E. Zacco, J. Barak, M. Delwiche +4 more
2008Biosensors & bioelectronics44 citations
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Diguanylate Cyclases AdrA and STM1987 Regulate Salmonella enterica Exopolysaccharide Production during Plant Colonization in an Environment-Dependent Manner
K. Cowles, D. K. Willis, Tyler Engel, Jeffrey B. Jones +1 more
2015Applied and Environmental Microbiology36 citations Open access
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Recovery of surface bacteria from and surface sanitization of cantaloupes.
J. Barak, B. Chue, D. Mills
2003Journal of Food Protection35 citations Open access
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Plant Pathogen-Induced Water-Soaking Promotes Salmonella enterica Growth on Tomato Leaves
N. Potnis, J. Colee, Jeffrey B. Jones, J. Barak
2015Applied and Environmental Microbiology30 citations Open access
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Bacterial Blight of Leek: A New Disease in California Caused by Pseudomonas syringae.
S. Koike, J. Barak, D. Henderson, R. Gilbertson
1999Plant Disease30 citations
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Nutrient limitation of phytoplankton growth in Waquoit Bay, Massachusetts, USA: a nutrient enrichment study
G. Tomasky, J. Barak, I. Valiela, P. Behr +2 more
1999Aquatic Ecology29 citations
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Movement of Xanthomonas campestris pv. vitians in the stems of lettuce and seed contamination
J. Barak, S. Koike, R. Gilbertson
200227 citations Open access
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De Novo Amino Acid Biosynthesis Contributes to Salmonella enterica Growth in Alfalfa Seedling Exudates
Grace Kwan, T. Pisithkul, D. Amador-Noguez, J. Barak
2014Applied and Environmental Microbiology26 citations Open access
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Genetic Diversity of Xanthomonas campestris pv. vitians, the Causal Agent of Bacterial Leafspot of Lettuce.
J. Barak, R. Gilbertson
2003Phytopathology26 citations
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Transmission and Retention of Salmonella enterica by Phytophagous Hemipteran Insects
J. P. Soto-Arias, R. Groves, J. Barak
2014Applied and Environmental Microbiology22 citations Open access
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Comparison of primers for the detection of pathogenic Escherichia coli using real‐time PCR
J. Barak, K. Sananikone, M. Delwiche
2005Letters in Applied Microbiology18 citations
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Interaction of Phytophagous Insects with Salmonella enterica on Plants and Enhanced Persistence of the Pathogen with Macrosteles quadrilineatus Infestation or Frankliniella occidentalis Feeding
J. P. Soto-Arias, R. Groves, J. Barak
2013PLoS ONE14 citations Open access
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Xanthomonas Infection Transforms the Apoplast into an Accessible and Habitable Niche for Salmonella enterica
M. Dixon, K. Cowles, Sonia C. Zaacks, I. Marciniak +1 more
2022bioRxiv13 citations Open access
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Potential Interactions between Salmonella enterica and Ralstonia solanacearum in tomato plants.
Stephanie Pollard, J. Barak, R. Boyer, M. Reiter +2 more
2014Journal of Food Protection13 citations Open access
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Leafhopper-Induced Activation of the Jasmonic Acid Response Benefits Salmonella enterica in a Flagellum-Dependent Manner
K. Cowles, R. Groves, J. Barak
2018Frontiers in Microbiology11 citations Open access
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Time of arrival during plant disease progression and humidity additively influence Salmonella enterica colonization of lettuce
Megan H. Dixon, Dharshita Nellore, Sonia C. Zaacks, J. Barak
2024bioRxiv10 citations Open access
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Few Differences in Metabolic Network Use Found Between Salmonella enterica Colonization of Plants and Typhoidal Mice
Grace Kwan, Brett Plagenz, K. Cowles, T. Pisithkul +2 more
2018Frontiers in Microbiology9 citations Open access
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Influence of prgH on the Persistence of Ingested Salmonella enterica in the Leafhopper Macrosteles quadrilineatus
J. P. Dundore-Arias, R. Groves, J. Barak
2015Applied and Environmental Microbiology8 citations Open access
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Xanthomonas hortorum pv. gardneri TAL effector AvrHah1 is necessary and sufficient for increased persistence of Salmonella enterica on tomato leaves
K. Cowles, Anna K. Block, J. Barak
2022Scientific Reports7 citations Open access
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Automatic detection of Salmonella enterica in sprout irrigation water using a nucleic acid sensor
Andrew T. Csordas, M. Delwiche, J. Barak
20087 citations
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Nucleic acid sensor and fluid handling for detection of bacterial pathogens
Andrew T. Csordas, M. Delwiche, J. Barak
20086 citations
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Microbe-plant interactions of Escherichia coli and Salmonella
N. Holden, J. Barak
2025EcoSal Plus5 citations Open access
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Frankliniella occidentalis facilitate Salmonella enterica survival in the phyllosphere
V. Harrod, R. Groves, M. Maurice, J. Barak
2021PLoS ONE5 citations Open access
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SENSOR COMPONENTS FOR PCR DETECTION OF SALMONELLA IN ALFALFA SPROUT IRRIGATION WATER
E. Jackson, M. Delwiche, J. Barak, A. Charkowski +1 more
20044 citations
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Salmonella enterica changes Macrosteles quadrilineatus feeding behaviors resulting in altered S. enterica distribution on leaves and increased populations
V. Harrod, R. Groves, Ellie G. Guillemette, J. Barak
2022Scientific Reports3 citations Open access
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Established Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato infection disrupts immigration of leaf surface bacteria to the apoplast
K. Cowles, Arjun S. Iyer, Iain L. McConnell, Ellie G. Guillemette +3 more
2024bioRxiv2 citations Open access
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The “Friends” That Help Dangerous Bacteria Get Into Your Salad
Megan H. Dixon, V. Harrod, R. Groves, J. Barak
2023Frontiers for Young Minds1 citations Open access
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Thematic issue on Human Pathogens in the Environment: biology and risk factors.
N. Holden, L. Kredics, J. Barak
2020FEMS Microbiology Letters1 citations Open access
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Are We What We Eat?: Identifying Microbial Communities of Fruits and Vegetables
J. Thorsen, K. Grindle, Irene M. Ong, R. W. Schwartz +2 more
20201 citations Open access
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