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National Ranking
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Overview

Jeff B. Bender is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields including medicine, agricultural and biological sciences, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. The scientist's work focuses on several subfields such as public health, environmental and occupational health, infectious diseases, plant science, agronomy and crop science, and molecular medicine.

The main topics addressed in their research include zoonotic diseases and public health, animal disease management and epidemiology, antibiotic resistance in bacteria, pharmaceutical and antibiotic environmental impacts, agriculture and farm safety, antibiotics pharmacokinetics and efficacy, and viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology.

Jeff B. Bender has authored papers published in a variety of scientific venues. Frequent publication platforms include:

  • Journal of Agromedicine
  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Applied and Environmental Microbiology
  • Epidemiology and Infection
  • Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Notable recent publications include:

  • Global Distribution of Extended Spectrum Cephalosporin and Carbapenem Resistance and Associated Resistance Markers in Escherichia coli of Swine Origin - A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, 2022, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Blastomyces dermatitidis Environmental Prevalence in Minnesota: Analysis and Modeling Using Soil Collected at Basal and Outbreak Sites, 2020, Applied and Environmental Microbiology
  • Global Distribution of Fluoroquinolone and Colistin Resistance and Associated Resistance Markers in Escherichia coli of Swine Origin - A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, 2022, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Comparison of Antimicrobial-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolates from Urban Raccoons and Domestic Dogs, 2021, Applied and Environmental Microbiology
  • Importance of anthropogenic sources at shaping the antimicrobial resistance profile of a peri-urban mesocarnivore, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers. Co-authors with multiple joint publications include:

  • Timothy J. Johnson
  • Andrés M. Perez
  • Julio Álvarez
  • Randall S. Singer
  • Devon Charlier

Best Publications

  • Quinolone-Resistant Campylobacter jejuni Infections in Minnesota, 1992–1998

    Kirk E. Smith;John M. Besser;Craig W. Hedberg;Fe T. Leano

  • Reptiles, Amphibians, and Human Salmonella Infection: A Population-Based, Case-Control Study

    Jonathan Mermin;Lori Hutwagner;Duc Vugia;Sue Shallow

  • Antimicrobial drug-resistant Escherichia coli from humans and poultry products, Minnesota and Wisconsin, 2002-2004.

    James R. Johnson;Mark R. Sannes;Cynthia Croy;Brian Johnston

  • Prevalence and Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus, Including Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Isolated from Bulk Tank Milk from Minnesota Dairy Farms

    K. P. Haran;S. M. Godden;D. Boxrud;S. Jawahir

  • Surveillance for Escherichia coli O157:H7 Infections in Minnesota by Molecular Subtyping

    Jeffrey B. Bender;Craig W. Hedberg;John M. Besser;David J. Boxrud

  • Antibiotic treatment of Escherichia coli O157 infection and the risk of hemolytic uremic syndrome, Minnesota

    Kirk E. Smith;Peter R. Wilker;Paul L. Reiter;Erin B. Hedican

  • Multidrug-resistant Salmonella Typhimurium in Four Animal Facilities

    Jennifer G. Wright;Leslie A. Tengelsen;Kirk E. Smith;Jeff B. Bender

  • Reports of zoonotic disease outbreaks associated with animal exhibits and availability of recommendations for preventing zoonotic disease transmission from animals to people in such settings

    Jeff B. Bender;Stephanie A. Shulman

  • Herd-level factors associated with isolation of Salmonella in a multi-state study of conventional and organic dairy farms I. Salmonella shedding in cows.

    C. P. Fossler;S. J. Wells;J. B. Kaneene;P. L. Ruegg

  • Outbreaks of enteric infections caused by multiple pathogens associated with calves at a farm day camp.

    Kirk E. Smith;Sara A. Stenzel;Jeffrey B. Bender;Elizabeth Wagstrom

  • Use of molecular subtyping in surveillance for Salmonella enterica serotype typhimurium.

    Jeffrey B. Bender;Craig W. Hedberg;David J. Boxrud;John M. Besser

  • Outbreaks of enteric disease associated with animal contact : Not just a foodborne problem anymore

    Frederick J. Angulo;Nicole Steinmuller;Linda Demma;Jeff B. Bender

  • Herd-level factors associated with isolation of Salmonella in a multi-state study of conventional and organic dairy farms

    C.P. Fossler;S.J. Wells;J.B. Kaneene;P.L. Ruegg

  • Seasonal pasture myopathy/atypical myopathy in North America associated with ingestion of hypoglycin A within seeds of the box elder tree

    Stephanie J Valberg;B. T. Sponseller;Adrian D Hegeman;J. Earing

  • Epidemiologic characteristics and management of polysaccharide storage myopathy in Quarter Horses.

    Anna M. Firshman;Stephanie J. Valberg;Jeffrey B. Bender;Carrie J. Finno

  • Prevalence of Salmonella spp on conventional and organic dairy farms.

    Charles P. Fossler;Scott J. Wells;John B. Kaneene;Pamela L. Ruegg

  • Outbreaks of salmonellosis in Minnesota (1998 through 2006) associated with frozen, microwaveable, breaded, stuffed chicken products.

    Kirk E. Smith;Carlota Medus;Stephanie D. Meyer;David J. Boxrud

  • Prior Antimicrobial Agent Use Increases the Risk of Sporadic Infections with Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhimurium: A FoodNet Case-Control Study, 1996-1997

    M. Kathleen Glynn;Vasudha Reddy;Lori Hutwagner;Therese Rabatsky-Ehr

  • Outbreak of Salmonella serotype Muenchen infections associated with unpasteurized orange juice - United States and Canada, June 1999

    J. Boase;S. Lipsky;P. Simani;S. Smith

  • Serotypes and Antimicrobial Resistance in Salmonella enterica Recovered from Clinical Samples from Cattle and Swine in Minnesota, 2006 to 2015.

    Samuel L Hong;Albert Rovira;Peter R Davies;Christina Ahlstrom

  • Pathologic and Immunohistochemical Findings in Goshawks (Accipiter gentilis) and Great Horned Owls (Bubo virginianus) Naturally Infected with West Nile Virus

    Arno Wünschmann;Jan Shivers;Jeff Bender;Larry Carroll

  • Pets and antimicrobial resistance.

    Jamie K. Umber;Jeff B. Bender

  • Comparison of Histopathologic Criteria and Skeletal Muscle Fixation Techniques for the Diagnosis of Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy in Horses

    Anna M Firshman;Stephanie J Valberg;Jeff B Bender;E. J. Annandale

  • Pathologic Findings in Red-Tailed Hawks (Buteo jamaicensis) and Cooper's Hawks (Accipiter cooperi) Naturally Infected with West Nile Virus

    Arno Wünschmann;Jan Shivers;Jeff Bender;Larry Carroll

  • Outbreaks of multidrug-resistant Salmonella Typhimurium associated with veterinary facilities - Idaho, Minnesota, and Washington, 1999

    H. Ezell;B. Tramontin;R. Hudson;L. Tengelsen

  • Pathological and immunohistochemical findings in American crows (Corvus brachyrhynchos) naturally infected with West Nile virus.

    Arno Wünschmann;Jan Shivers;Larry Carroll;Jeff Bender

  • NECROPSY FINDINGS IN 62 OPPORTUNISTICALLY COLLECTED FREE-RANGING MOOSE (ALCES ALCES) FROM MINNESOTA, USA (2003–13)

    Arno Wünschmann;Anibal G. Armien;Erika Butler;Mike Schrage

  • Reptile-associated salmonellosis in Minnesota, 1996-2011.

    T. Whitten;J. B. Bender;K. Smith;F. Leano

  • Live animal markets in Minnesota: a potential source for emergence of novel influenza A viruses and interspecies transmission

    Mary J. Choi;Montserrat Torremorell;Jeff B. Bender;Kirk Smith

  • The Potential Capability of Social Media as a Component of Food Safety and Food Terrorism Surveillance Systems

    Ryan W. Newkirk;Jeff B. Bender;Craig W. Hedberg

  • Prevalence, antibiotic resistance and molecular characterisation of Staphylococcus aureus in pigs at agricultural fairs in the USA

    A. E. Dressler;R. P. Scheibel;S Wardyn;A. L. Harper

Frequent Co-Authors

Kirk E. Smith
Kirk E. Smith University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Scott J. Wells
Scott J. Wells University of Minnesota
Michael T. Osterholm
Michael T. Osterholm University of Minnesota
John B. Kaneene
John B. Kaneene Michigan State University
Peter R. Davies
Peter R. Davies University of Minnesota
Lorin D. Warnick
Lorin D. Warnick Cornell University
Pamela L. Ruegg
Pamela L. Ruegg Michigan State University
Srinand Sreevatsan
Srinand Sreevatsan Michigan State University
Randall S. Singer
Randall S. Singer University of Minnesota
James R. Johnson
James R. Johnson University of Minnesota

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