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Rongchang Yang

Rongchang Yang

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
35
Citations
3424
World Ranking
1800
National Ranking
101

Overview

Rongchang Yang is affiliated with Murdoch University in Australia and has contributed to a diverse array of research within agricultural and biological sciences as well as medicine. Their work focuses notably on animal science and zoology, parasitology, and plant science, with substantial publication activity reflecting these areas.

The scientist's research encompasses several specific topics, including:

  • Coccidia and coccidiosis research
  • Parasitic infections and diagnostics
  • Wheat and barley genetics and pathology
  • Helminth infection and control
  • Long-term effects of COVID-19
  • Genetic mapping and diversity in plants and animals
  • Intensive care unit cognitive disorders

Among the recent papers that feature Rongchang Yang's contributions are:

  • "Incomplete Systemic Recovery and Metabolic Phenoreversion in Post-Acute-Phase Nonhospitalized COVID-19 Patients: Implications for Assessment of Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome" (2021), published in Journal of Proteome Research
  • "Systemic Perturbations in Amine and Kynurenine Metabolism Associated with Acute SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Inflammatory Cytokine Responses" (2021), published in Journal of Proteome Research
  • "Transcriptomic Study for Identification of Major Nitrogen Stress Responsive Genes in Australian Bread Wheat Cultivars" (2020), published in Frontiers in Genetics
  • "A simultaneous exploratory and quantitative amino acid and biogenic amine metabolic profiling platform for rapid disease phenotyping via UPLC-QToF-MS" (2020), published in Talanta
  • "A major and stable QTL controlling wheat thousand grain weight: identification, characterization, and CAPS marker development" (2020), published in Molecular Breeding

Rongchang Yang frequently collaborates with several scholars, notably:

  • Bruno Pereira Berto
  • Belinda Brice
  • Elaine Holmes
  • Sze-How Bong
  • Nicola Gray

The primary venues for Yang's publications include:

  • Parasitology Research
  • Parasitology International
  • Ecology and Evolution
  • Journal of Proteome Research
  • Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases

Yang's body of work highlights a blend of fundamental and applied research spanning parasitology, disease phenotyping, and plant genetics. This multidisciplinary focus reflects an integration of biological sciences with medical and agricultural research domains.

Best Publications

  • Comparison of next-generation droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) with quantitative PCR (qPCR) for enumeration of Cryptosporidium oocysts in faecal samples.

    Rongchang Yang;Andrea Paparini;Paul Monis;Una Ryan

  • Specific and quantitative detection and identification of Cryptosporidium hominis and C. parvum in clinical and environmental samples

    Rongchang Yang;Cain Murphy;Yong Song;Josephine Ng-Hublin

  • Prevalence and molecular characterisation of Cryptosporidium and Giardia species in pre-weaned sheep in Australia

    Rongchang Yang;Caroline Jacobson;Cameron Gordon;Una Ryan

  • Incomplete Systemic Recovery and Metabolic Phenoreversion in Post-Acute-Phase Nonhospitalized COVID-19 Patients: Implications for Assessment of Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome.

    Elaine Holmes;Elaine Holmes;Julien Wist;Julien Wist;Reika Masuda;Samantha Lodge

  • Systemic Perturbations in Amine and Kynurenine Metabolism Associated with Acute SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Inflammatory Cytokine Responses.

    Nathan G Lawler;Nicola Gray;Torben Kimhofer;Berin Boughton

  • Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium and Giardia in pre-weaned calves in Western Australia and New South Wales

    Josephine Ng;Rongchang Yang;Suzie McCarthy;Cameron Gordon

  • Identification of rare and novel Cryptosporidium GP60 subtypes in human isolates from Jordan

    Nawal Hijjawi;Josephine Ng;Rongchang Yang;Manar F.M. Atoum

  • Identification of zoonotic Cryptosporidium and Giardia genotypes infecting animals in Sydney's water catchments.

    Josephine Ng;Rongchang Yang;Vicky Whiffin;Peter Cox

  • Giardia genotypes in pigs in Western Australia: prevalence and association with diarrhea.

    Anthony Armson;Rongchang Yang;Jacqui Thompson;Johanna Johnson

  • Cryptosporidium huwi n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) from the guppy (Poecilia reticulata)

    Una Ryan;Andrea Paparini;Kaising Tong;Rongchang Yang

  • Zoonotic Cryptosporidium Species in Animals Inhabiting Sydney Water Catchments.

    Alireza Zahedi;Paul Monis;Paul Monis;Sarah Aucote;Brendon King;Brendon King

  • Longitudinal prevalence, oocyst shedding and molecular characterisation of Cryptosporidium species in sheep across four states in Australia

    Rongchang Yang;Caroline Jacobson;Graham Gardner;Ian Carmichael

  • Longitudinal investigation of protozoan parasites in meat lamb farms in southern Western Australia.

    Joshua P.A. Sweeny;U.M. Ryan;I.D. Robertson;R. Yang

  • Genetic characterization of Cryptosporidium in animal and human isolates from Jordan

    Nawal Hijjawi;Rami Mukbel;Rongchang Yang;Una Ryan

  • Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium and Giardia in farmers and their ruminant livestock from the Coastal Savannah zone of Ghana

    Sylvia Afriyie Squire;Sylvia Afriyie Squire;Rongchang Yang;Ian Robertson;Ian Robertson;Irene Ayi

  • High prevalence Giardia duodenalis assemblage B and potentially zoonotic subtypes in sporadic human cases in Western Australia

    Rongchang Yang;Jeremy Lee;Josephine Ng;Una M. Ryan

  • Wheat grain protein accumulation and polymerization mechanisms driven by nitrogen fertilization

    Zitong Yu;Shahidul Islam;Maoyun She;Dean Diepeveen

  • Molecular characterisation of Cryptosporidium and Giardia in cats (Felis catus) in Western Australia

    Rongchang Yang;Joyce Lau Jie Ying;Paul Monis;Una Ryan

  • Identification of zoonotic Giardia genotypes in marsupials in Australia.

    Jacqui Thompson;Rongchang Yang;Michelle Power;Jasmin Hufschmid

  • Transcriptomic Study for Identification of Major Nitrogen Stress Responsive Genes in Australian Bread Wheat Cultivars.

    Nigarin Sultana;Shahidul Islam;Angela Juhasz;Angela Juhasz;Rongchang Yang

  • Molecular characterization of Eimeria species in macropods

    Rongchang Yang;Stan Fenwick;Abbey Potter;Aileen Elliot

  • Complete development and multiplication of Cryptosporidium hominis in cell-free culture

    Nawal Hijjawi;Annika Estcourt;Rongchang Yang;Paul Monis

  • Identification of zoonotic Giardia genotypes in fish.

    Rongchang Yang;Anna Reid;Alan Lymbery;Una Ryan

  • Development of a quantitative PCR (qPCR) for Giardia and analysis of the prevalence, cyst shedding and genotypes of Giardia present in sheep across four states in Australia.

    Rongchang Yang;Caroline Jacobson;Graham Gardner;Ian Carmichael

Frequent Co-Authors

Una Ryan
Una Ryan Murdoch University
Caroline Jacobson
Caroline Jacobson Murdoch University
Graham E. Gardner
Graham E. Gardner Murdoch University
Wujun Ma
Wujun Ma Murdoch University
Ian D. Robertson
Ian D. Robertson Murdoch University
Alan J. Lymbery
Alan J. Lymbery Murdoch University
Aileen Elliot
Aileen Elliot Murdoch University
Jeremy K. Nicholson
Jeremy K. Nicholson Murdoch University
Elaine Holmes
Elaine Holmes Imperial College London
Paul Monis
Paul Monis University of South Australia

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