Anup Kollanoor Johny

Associate Professor
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Contact

Office Phone
Office Address

405B Haecker Hall
1364 Eckles Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108
United States

Education

Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA (2013)

Ph.D., Animal Science, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA (2011)

MVSc., Animal Nutrition, Kerala Agricultural University, India (2005)

BVSc.AH., Veterinary Medicine, Kerala Agricultural University, India (2002) 

Academic Interests

Poultry
Interventional Microbiology
Food Safety and Quality

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Teaching

  • ANSC 1201:  Backyard Chickens - Science and Practice
  • ANSC 1511: Food Animal Products for Consumers (guest lecturer)
  • ANSC 3555/5555: Applied Livestock and Poultry Microbiology Laboratory
  • ANSC 3609: Business Planning for Animal Enterprises (co-instructor)
  • ANSC 4009W: Undergraduate Thesis Research (advising upon request)
  • ANSC 4096: Professional Internship Program
  • CFAN 4801H: Honors Thesis (advising upon request)

Research

  • Alternatives to antibiotics in poultry production
  • Phytobiotics as emerging antimicrobials
  • Multidrug-resistant bacteria, and antibiotic resistance mitigation
  • Pre- and post-harvest food safety and quality
  • Omics techniques to understand colonization, virulence, and antibiotic resistance in foodborne pathogens
  • Environmentally-friendly and sustainable poultry production

Publications

Refereed and peer-reviewed articles

G. Dewi, S. Manjankattil, C. Peichel, S. Jia, D.V.T. Nair, Z. Vickers, T. J. Johnson, C. Cardona, S. Noll, A. Kollanoor Johny. 2022. Effect of plant-derived antimicrobials against multidrug resistant Salmonella Heidelberg in ground turkey. Poult. Sci. 101: 101581. IF 4.014 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579121006027 

Shijinaraj Manjankattil, Divek V. T. Nair, Claire Peichel, Sally Noll, Timothy J. Johnson, Ryan B. Cox, Annie M. Donoghue, Anup Kollanoor Johny+ Ψ. 2021. Effect of caprylic acid alone or in combination with peracetic acid against multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg on chicken drumsticks in a soft scalding temperature-time setup. Poult. Sci. 100:101421 IF 3.352. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2021.101421

Grace Dewi, Divek V. T. Nair, Claire Peichel, Timothy J. Johnson, Sally Noll, and Anup Kollanoor Johny+ Ψ. 2021. Effect of lemongrass essential oil against multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg and its attachment to chicken skin and meat. Poult. Sci. 100: 101116 IF 3.352. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2021.101116

D. V. T. Nair, T. J. Johnson, S. L. Noll, and A. Kollanoor Johny+ Ψ. 2021. Effect of supplementation of a dairy-originated probiotic bacterium, Propionibacterium freudenreichii subsp. freudenreichii, on the cecal microbiome of turkeys challenged with multidrugresistant Salmonella Heidelberg. Poult. Sci.100: 283-295 IF 3.352. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2020.09.091

D. V. T. Nair, J. V. Thomas, G. Dewi, J. Brannon, S. Noll, T. J. Johnson, R. B. Cox, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2020. Propionibacterium freudenreichii freudenreichii B3523 reduces cecal colonization and internal organ dissemination of multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg in finishing turkeys. J. Appl. Poult. Res. 28: 356-363. IF 1.448. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.japr.2020.10.006

S. Vidovic, X. Liu, R. An, K. M. Mendoza, J. E. Abrahante, A. K. Johny, K. M. Reed. 2019 (December; not included in the report due to decision year). Transcriptional profiling and molecular characterization of the yccT mutant link: A novel STY1099 protein with the peroxide stress response and cell division of Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis. Biol. 8: 86. IF 3.796. https://doi.org/10.3390/biology8040086

C. Peichel, D. V. T. Nair, G. Dewi, A. M. Donoghue, K. M. Reed, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2019. Effect of lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) essential oil on the survival of multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Heidelberg in contaminated poultry drinking water. J. Appl. Poult. Res. 

D. V. T. Nair, J. V. Thomas, G. Dewi, S. Noll, J. Brannon, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2019. Reduction of multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg using a dairy-originated probiotic bacterium, Propionibacterium freudenreichii freudenreichii B3523, in growing turkeys. J. Appl. Poult. Res. 28: 356-363. https://doi.org/10.3382/japr/pfy079

 J. V. Thomas, D. V. T. Nair, T. Johnson, S. Noll, C. Cardona, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2019. Effect of turkey-gut derived beneficial bacteria, Lactobacillus salivarius and Lactobacillus ingluviei on multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Heidelberg in turkey poults. J. Food Prot. 82: 435-440. https://doi.org/10.4315/0362-028X.JFP-18-286

D. V. T. Nair, K. Venkitanarayanan, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2018. Antibiotic-resistant Salmonella in the food supply and the potential role of antibiotic alternatives for control. Foods 7:167. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods7100167

D. V. T. Nair, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2018. Characterizing the antimicrobial function of a dairy-originated probiotic, Propionibacterium freudenreichii subsp. freudenreichii against multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Heidelberg in turkey poults. Front. Microbiol. 9: 1475. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01475

D. P. Karumathil, J. Gaffney, M. S. Nair, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2018. Trans-cinnamaldehyde and eugenol increase Acinetobacter baumannii sensitivity to β-lactam antibiotics. Front. Microbiol. 9: 1011. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01011 

M. S. Nair, A. Upadhyay, S. Fancher, S. Dey, A. Kollanoor Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2018. Inhibition and inactivation of Escherichia coli O157:H7 biofilms by selenium. J. Food Prot. 81: 926-933.  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29745757 

Nair, D.V.T., J. Vazhakkattu Thomas, S. Noll, R. Porter Jr., and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2018. Effect of various inoculum levels of multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Heidelberg (2011 ground turkey outbreak isolate) on cecal colonization, dissemination to internal organs, and deposition in skeletal muscles of commercial turkeys after experimental oral challenge. Front. Microbiol. 12 January 2018. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.02680.

Kollanoor Johny, A., J. Gray Frye, A. Donoghue, D.J. Donoghue, S. Porwollik, M. McClelland, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2017. Gene expression response of Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis phage type 8 to the subinhibitory concentrations of the plant - derived compounds, trans-cinnamaldehyde, and eugenol. Front. Microbiol. 8: 1828. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01828.

Nair, D.V.T. and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2017. Effect of Propionibacterium freudenreichii on Salmonella multiplication, motility, and association with avian epithelial cells. Poult. Sci. 96: 1376-1386.

Nair, D.V.T. and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2017. Food grade pimenta leaf essential oil reduces Salmonella enterica serovar Heidelberg (2011 ground turkey outbreak isolate) attachment on to turkey skin. Front. Microbiol. 28: 2328 doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.02328.

Baskaran, S.A., A. Kollanoor-Johny, M.S. Nair, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2016. Efficacy of plant-derived antimicrobials in controlling enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli virulence in vitro. J. Food Prot. 11: 1965-1970.

Karumathil, D., H. Yin, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2016. Prevalence of MDR Acinetobacter baumannii on fresh vegetables collected from farmers’ market in Connecticut. J. Food Prot. 8: 1304-1459.

Surendran-Nair, M., A. Kollanoor-Johny, S. Ananda-Baskaran, C. Norris, J.Y. Lee, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2016. Selenium reduces enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157: H7 verotoxin production and Gb3 receptor expression on host cells. Future Microbiol. 11: 745-756.

Mooyottu, S., G. Flock, A. Kollanoor-Johny, I. Upadhyaya, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2015. Characterization of a multi-drug resistant Clostridium difficile meat isolate. Int. J. Food Microbiol. 192: 111-116.

Upadhyaya, I., A. Upadhyay, A. Kollanoor-Johny, S. Mooyottu, S.A. Baskaran, H. Yin, D.T. Schreiber, M.I. Khan, M.J. Darre, P.A. Curtis, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2015. In-feed supplementation of trans-cinnamaldehyde reduces layer-chicken egg-borne transmission of Salmonella enterica Serovar Enteritidis. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 81: 2985-2994.

Upadhyaya, I., A. Upadhyay, H. Yin, M.S. Nair, V.K. Bhattaram, D. Karumathil, A. Kollanoor-Johny, Khan Mazhar I., M.J. Darre, P.A. Curtis, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2015. Reducing colonization and eggborne transmission of Salmonella Enteritidis in layer chickens by in-feed supplementation of caprylic acid. Foodborne Pathog. Dis. 12: 591-597.

Grace Dewi, Divek V. T. Nair, Claire Peichel, Timothy J. Johnson, Sally Noll, and Anup Kollanoor Johny+ Ψ. 2021. Effect of lemongrass essential oil against multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg and its attachment to chicken skin and meat. Poult. Sci. (under review) IF 2.518.

Yin, H., C. Chen, A. Kollanoor Johny, M. Darre, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2015. Controlling Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus growth and aflatoxin production in poultry feed using carvacrol and trans-cinnamaldehyde. Poult. Sci. 94. doi: 10.3382/ps/pev207.

Arsi, K., A.M. Donoghue, K. Venkitanarayanan, A. Kollanoor-Johny, A.C. Fanatico, P.J. Blore, and D.J. Donoghue. 2014. The efficacy of the natural plant extracts, thymol and carvacrol against Campylobacter colonization in broiler chickens. J. Food Safety 34: 321-325.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jfs.12129/abstract

Darre, M.J., A. Kollanoor-Johny, K. Venkitanarayanan, and I. Upadhyaya. 2014. Practical implications of plant-derived antimicrobials in poultry diets for the control of Salmonella Enteritidis. Poult. Sci. 23: 340-344.
http://japr.oxfordjournals.org/content/23/2/340

Karumathil, D.P., H-B. Yin, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2014. Effect of chlorine exposure on the survival and antibiotic gene expression of multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii. Internatl. J. Environ. Res. Pub. Health 11: 1844-1854.
http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/11/2/1844

Mooyottu, S., A. Kollanoor-Johny, G. Flock, L. Bouillaut, A. Upadhyay, A. Sonenshein, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2014. Carvacrol and trans-cinnamaldehyde reduce Clostridium difficile toxin production and cytotoxicity in vitro. Internat. J. Molec. Sci. 15: 4415-4430.
http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/15/3/4415

Upadhyaya, I., A. Kollanoor-Johny, M.J. Darre, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2014. Efficacy of plant-derived antimicrobials in reducing egg-borne transmission of Salmonella Enteritidis. J. Appl. Poult. Res. 23: 330-339.
http://japr.oxfordjournals.org/content/23/2/330

Upadhyay, A., I. Upadhyaya, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2014. Combating pathogenic microorganisms using plant-derived antimicrobials: A mini review on the mechanistic basis. BioMed Res. Internatl. Vol. 2014, ID 761741. 18 pgs.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/761741

Upadhyay, A., I. Upadhyaya, S. Mooyottu, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2014. Efficacy of plant-derived compounds combined with hydrogen peroxide as antimicrobial wash and coating treatment for reducing Listeria monocytogenes on cantaloupes. Food Microbiol. 44: 47-53.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0740002014001117

Baskaran, S.A., A. Upadhyay, A. Kollanoor-Johny, I. Upadhyaya, S. Mooyottu, M.A.R. Amalaradjou, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2013. Efficacy of plant-derived antimicrobials as antimicrobial wash treatments for reducing Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 on apples. J. Food Sci. 78: M1399-M1404.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1750-3841.12174/full

Upadhyaya, I., A. Upadhyay, A. Kollanoor-Johny, S.A. Baskaran, S. Mooyottu, M. Darre, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2013. Efficacy of plant-derived compounds for rapid inactivation of Salmonella Enteritidis on shell eggs. Poult. Sci. 92: 3228-3235.
http://ps.oxfordjournals.org/content/92/12/3228.full.pdf+html

Upadhyaya, I., A. Upadhyay, A. Kollanoor-Johny, S.A. Baskaran, S. Mooyottu, M.J. Darre, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2013. Rapid inactivation of Salmonella Enteritidis on shell eggs by plant-derived antimicrobials. Poult. Sci. 92: 3228-3235.
http://ps.fass.org/content/92/12/3228.abstract

Upadhyay, A., I. Upadhyaya, A. Kollanoor-Johny, S.A. Baskaran, S. Mooyottu, D. Karumathil, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2013. Inactivation of Listeria monocytogenes on skinless frankfurters by plant-derived antimicrobial compounds alone or in combination with hydrogen peroxide. Internatl. J. Food Microbiol. 163: 114-118.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016816051300069X

Upadhyaya, I., A. Upadhyay, A. Kollanoor-Johny, M.J. Darre, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2013. Effect of plant-derived antimicrobials on Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis adhesion to and invasion of primary chicken oviduct epithelial cells in vitro and virulence gene expression. Internatl. J. Molecul. Sci. 14: 10608-10625.
http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/14/5/10608

Venkitanarayanan, K., A. Kollanoor-Johny, M.J. Darre, A.M. Donoghue, and D.J. Donoghue. 2013. Use of plant-derived antimicrobials for the safety of poultry products. Poult. Sci. 92: 493-501.
http://ps.fass.org/content/92/2/493.full.pdf+html

Baskaran, S.A., V. Bhattaram, I. Upadhyaya, A. Upadhyay, A. Kollanoor-Johny, D. Schreiber Jr., and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Inactivation of Escherichia coli O157:H7 on cattle hides by caprylic acid and ß-resorcylic acid. J. Food Protect. 76: 318-322.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23433381

Kollanoor-Johny, A., T. Mattson, S.A. Baskaran, M.A.R. Amalaradjou, S. Babapoor, B. March, S. Valipe, M. Darre, T. Hoagland, D. Schreiber, M.I. Khan, A. Donoghue, D. Donoghue, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Reduction of Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis colonization in 20-day-old broiler chickens by the plant-derived compounds trans-cinnamaldehyde and eugenol. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 78: 2981-2987.
http://aem.asm.org/content/78/8/2981.full.pdf

Kollanoor-Johny, A., T. Mattson, S.A. Baskaran, M.A.R. Amalaradjou, M.J. Darre, D.T. Schreiber, M.I. Khan, A.M. Donoghue, D.J. Donoghue, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Caprylic acid reduces Salmonella Enteritidis populations in various segments of digestive tract and internal organs of three- and six-week-old broiler chickens, therapeutically. Poult. Sci. 91:1686-1694.
http://ps.fass.org/content/91/7/1686.full.pdf+html

Kollanoor-Johny, A., A. Upadhyay, S.A. Baskaran, I. Upadhyaya, S. Moyoottu, N. Mishra, M.J. Darre, M.I. Khan, A.M. Donoghue, D.J. Donoghue, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Effect of therapeutic supplementation of the plant compounds trans-cinnamaldehyde and eugenol on Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis colonization in market-age broiler chickens. J. Appl. Poult. Res. 21: 816-822.
http://japr.fass.org/content/21/4/816.short

Upadhyay, A., A. Kollanoor-Johny, M.A.R. Amalaradjou, S.A. Baskaran, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Plant-derived antimicrobials reduce Listeria monocytogenes virulence factors in vitro, and down-regulate expression of virulence genes. Internatl. J. Food Microbiol.. 157: 88-94.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016816051200222X

Upadhyay, A., I. Upadhyaya, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Antibiofim effect of plant-derived antimicrobials on Listeria monocytogenes. Food Microbiol. 36: 79-89.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0740002013000798

Amalaradjou, M.A., S.A. Baskaran, R. Ramanathan, A. Kollanoor-Johny, A.S. Charles, S.R. Valipe, T. Mattson, D. Schreiber, V.K. Juneja, R. Mancini, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2010. Enhancing the thermal destruction of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in ground beef patties by trans-cinnamaldehyde. Food Microbiol. 27: 841-844.
http://naldc.nal.usda.gov/download/43538/PDF

Kollanoor-Johny, A., M.J. Darre, T.A. Hoagland, D.T. Schreiber, A.M. Donoghue, D.J. Donoghue, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2010. Antibacterial effect of trans-cinnamaldehyde, eugenol, carvacrol, and thymol on Salmonella Enteritidis and Campylobacter jejuni in chicken cecal contents in vitro. J. Appl. Poult. Res. 19: 237-234.
http://japr.fass.org/cgi/content/abstract/19/3/237

Kollanoor-Johny, A., T.A. Hoagland, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2010. Effect of subinhibitory concentrations of plant-derived molecules in increasing the sensitivity of multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium DT104 to antibiotics. Foodborne Pathog. Dis. 7: 1165-1170.
http://www.liebertonline.com/doi/abs/10.1089/fpd.2009.0527

Mattson, T., A. Kollanoor-Johny, M.A.R. Amalaradjou, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2010. Inactivation of Salmonella Spp. on tomatoes by plant molecules. Internatl. J. Food Microbiol. 3: 464-468.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21122935

Kollanoor-Johny, A., S.A. Baskaran, A.S. Charles, M.A.R. Amalaradjou, M.J. Darre, M.I. Khan, T.A. Hoagland, D.T. Schreiber, A.M. Donoghue, D.J. Donoghue, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2009. Prophylactic supplementation of caprylic acid in feed reduces Salmonella Enteritidis colonization in commercial broiler chicks. J. Food Protect. 72: 722-727.
http://jfoodprotection.org/doi/pdfplus/10.4315/0362-028X-72.4.722

Kollanoor-Johny, A., M.J. Darre, T.A. Hoagland, D.T. Schreiber, A.M. Donoghue, D.J. Donoghue, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2008. Antibacterial effect of trans-cinnamaldehyde on Salmonella Enteritidis and Campylobacter jejuni in chicken drinking water. J. Appl. Poult. Res. 17:490-497.
http://japr.fass.org/cgi/content/abstract/17/4/490

Kollanoor-Johny, A., S.V. Pradeep, P.G. Baby, H. Subramanian, and S. Sreekala. 2007. Prevalence, micrometry and serum protein profile in microfilarial infection of dogs. J. Vet. Anim. Sci. 11: 57-60.

Kollanoor-Johny, A., P. Vasudevan, M.K.M. Nair, T. Hoagland, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2007. Inactivation of bacterial fish pathogens by medium-chain lipid molecules (caprylic acid, monocaprylin and sodium caprylate). Aquaculture Res. 38: 1293-1300.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2109.2007.01799.x/full

Books, Book Chapters, Booklets

D. V. T. Nair, G. Dewi, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2019. The role of essential oils and other botanicals in optimizing gut function in poultry. In Improving gut health in poultry, Steven Ricke, Editor. Chapter 19. Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing. https://shop.bdspublishing.com/store/bds/detail/workgroup/3-190-83542?currency=USD 

M. S. Nair, D. V. T. Nair, and A. Kollanoor Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2019. Use of food preservatives and additives in meat and their detection techniques. In Meat Quality Analysis, Elsevier.  

D. V. T. Nair, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2018. Salmonella in poultry meat production. In Food Safety in Poultry Meat Production, Steven Ricke, Siddhartha Thakur, and Kumar Venkitanarayanan, Editors. Springer. pp. 1 – 24.  https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-05011-5_1 

H-B. Yin, A. Kollanoor Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2018. Natural approaches for controlling aflatoxins in agriculture. In Aflatoxins: Exposure, Detection, and Control Methods. Nova Science Publishers. pp. 91 – 129. https://www.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85035076143&origin=inward&txGid=c2b34f2606fdd13c12b602720a58f1b4 

A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2016. Preharvest food safety – Potential use of plant-derived compounds in layer chickens. In Producing Safe Eggs – Microbial Ecology of Salmonella, Richard Gast and Steve Ricke, Eds. Academic Press. pp. 347-372.

Kollanoor-Johny, A., A. Upadhyay, D. Faustman, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2015. Case studies for teaching food microbiology and safety. Massachusetts Med. Soc. /Univ. of Connecticut, Oxford University Press. p. 97. 

Upadhyaya, I., H-B. Yin, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2014. A current update on avian pathogenic E. coli. In: Poultry: Production Systems, Consumption and Infectious Diseases. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., NY.

Venkitanarayanan, K.S., A. Kollanoor-Johny, and M.P. Doyle. 2013. Microbiological safety of foods. In: Handbook of Nutrition and Food, 3rd Ed. C.D. Berdanier, J.T. Dwyer, and E.B. Feldman (Eds.). CRC.
http://www.crcpress.com/product/isbn/9781466505711

Kollanoor-Johny, A., S.A. Baskaran, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Microbiology terms applied to food safety. In: Microbial Food Safety–An Introduction. Microbial Food Safety Food Science Text Series. O.A. Oyarzabal and S. Backert (Eds.). Springer. pp. 33-44.
http://www.springerlink.com/content/w03k20h69w22w7m2/

Kollanoor-Johny, A. and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Use of fatty acids in controlling enteric pathogens in poultry. In: Fats and Fatty Acids in Poultry Nutrition and Health. G. Cherian alnd R.R. Poureslami (Eds.). Nottingham University Press, UK.
http://www.contextbookshop.com/books/book_detail.php?bookid=299

Invited papers, conference proceedings, presentations

Kollanoor Johny. 2021. Preharvest strategies to control multiple Salmonella serovars in turkeys. Minnesota Nutrition Conference. September 23. (State).

Kollanoor Johny. 2021. Project Update – USDA Food Safety and Defense Program, December 17. (National).

Kollanoor Johny. 2021. Exploring sustainable alternatives for poultry food safety. South Dakota State University – Des Moines District Food Safety Summit, August 4. (State).

Kollanoor Johny. 2021. Outliving the pandemic: Veterinarians to build stronger COVID19/Post-COVID19 local and global communities. Virtual International seminar on the “Veterinarian response to the COVID19 crisis” organized by the Indian Veterinary Association, Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, World Veterinary Association, and the College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, Kerala, India. May 8. (International).

Kollanoor Johny. 2021. Teaching the Future – COE Faculty Perspective. Midwest Poultry Consortium Annual Meeting, March 29. (Regional).

Anup Kollanoor Johny, Claire Peichel, Divek V. T. Nair, Grace Dewi, Shijinaraj Manjankattil, Luna Akhtar, Timothy J. Johnson, Carol Cardona and Sally Noll. 2021. An update on the preharvest strategies to control multiple Salmonella serovars in turkeys. Minnesota Nutrition Conference, September 23. https://mnnutritionconf.umn.edu/sites/mnnutritionconf.umn.edu/files/2021- 09/NRN%2010%20MAN%20Johny%20Final_0.pdf

Kollanoor Johny. 2020. Research update on foodborne zoonotic drug-resistant Salmonella. Virtual International seminar on the “Current Scenario of Zoonotic Diseases and their Impact on Human and Animal Health” organized by the Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Orathanadu, Tamil Nadu, India. August 20. (International)

Kollanoor Johny. 2020. Developing sustainable alternatives for poultry food safety. Virtual Minnesota Nutrition Conference. October 14. (State)

Kollanoor Johny. 2020. Preharvest interventions and implications of safety for turkey processing. Virtual Midwest Poultry Federation Convention. August 13. (Regional)

Grace Dewi, Claire Peichel, Shijina Manjankattil, Anup Kollanoor Johny. 2020. Grace Dewi, Claire Peichel, Shijina Manjankattil, Anup Kollanoor Johny. 2020. https://midwestpoultry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Johny-Anup.pdf

A. Kollanoor Johny. 2019. Research update: Essential oils for poultry product safety. Minnesota Nutrition Conference, Mankato, Minnesota, September 20, 2019.

A. Kollanoor Johny. 2019. Recent research on safeguarding meat supply from drug-resistant Salmonella. National Research Center on Meat, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Hyderabad, India, August 19, 2019.

A. Kollanoor Johny, W. Martin, K. Venkitanarayanan, and A. Donoghue. 2019. Essential oils: Opportunities to improve food safety in organic poultry production and processing. Midwest Poultry Federation Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, March 12 – 14. http://midwestpoultry.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Dr.-Anup-Johny-MPF-...

A. Kollanoor Johny. 2019. Essential oils: Opportunities to improve food safety in organic poultry production and processing. Midwest Poultry Federation Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, March 12 – 14, 2019.

A. Kollanoor Johny. 2019. Essential oils as antimicrobials in poultry processing – Opportunities and challenges. Minnesota Association of Meat Processors meeting, St. Cloud, Minnesota, March 16, 2019.

A. Kollanoor Johny. 2019. Alternative approaches against Salmonella in poultry. USDA Food Safety Summit, University of Minnesota, June 18, 2019.

A. Kollanoor Johny. 2019. Egg microbiology and safety. Minnesota Poultry Consortium Center of Excellence Program. University of Wisconsin, Madison, May 20 – 21, 2019. (Workshop)

A. Kollanoor Johny. 2018. A focus on the A2A approaches to control multidrug-resistant Salmonella in poultry. 3M Seminar, Maplewood, Minnesota, September 17, 2018.

A. Kollanoor Johny. 2018. Phytobiotics – An emerging alternative in poultry production. Kalsec Seminar, Kalamazoo, Michigan, November 9, 2018.

A. Kollanoor Johny. 2018. Effects of combination of antibiotic alternatives on multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg in commercial turkeys. 4-minute lightning talk. Poultry Science Association Annual Meeting. San Antonio, Texas, July 23 – 26, 2018.

Kollanoor Johny, A. 2018. Current update on the use of essential oils in poultry. 13th Symp. on Processing and Safety of Poultry Products, Mexican Natl. Assoc. of Poultry Specialists. Feb. 15-16.

Kollanoor Johny, A. 2017. Investigating multiple alternative antimicrobial interventions against multidrug resistant Salmonella Heidelberg in poultry. IFT Annual Mtg. Symp., Las Vegas, NV. June 28.

Kollanoor Johny, A. 2017. An overview of the US commercial poultry production systems. Presented to Mr. Nghia, U.S. Grains Council - Vietnam, visiting with Dr. Shurson group at the University of Minnesota. Aug. 29-30. (7-hour program).

Nair, D.V.T., J. Vazhakkattu Thomas, G. Dewi, T. Gould, T. Johnson, S. Noll, C. Cardona, and A. Kollannor Johny. 2017. Use of multiple antibiotic alternatives to control multidrug resistant Salmonella Heidelberg in turkey poults. Proc., 78th Minnesota Nutrition Conf., Mankato, MN. Sep 20-21. p. 231.

Kollanoor Johny, A. 2016. Biocontrol of antibiotic resistance: Plant-derived compounds as potential alternatives. IFT Annual Mtg., Chicago, IL. July 19.

Donoghue, A.M., K. Venkitanarayanan, K. Arsi, A. Woo-Ming, I. Upadhyaya, A. Kollanoor-Johny, M.J. Darre, and D.J. Donoghue. 2015. Organic poultry: Developing natural solutions for reducing pathogens and improving production. Midwest Organic and Sustainable Educ. Serv. (MOSES) Organic Farming Conf., La Crosse, WI, Feb. 25-27.

Kollanoor-Johny, A. 2015. Alternative antimicrobial agents in poultry production. Multistate Poultry Feeding and Nutrition Conf., Indianapolis, IN. May 19-21.

Kollanoor-Johny, A. 2015. Essential oils as antimicrobial agents in poultry – Applied and mechanistic aspects. Jefo Poultry Symp., Quebec City, Canada. Aug. 27.

Kollanoor-Johny, A., K. Venkitanarayanan, A. Donoghue, D. Donoghue, and M. Darre. 2015. Potential role of essential oils in organic poultry production. Midwest Poultry Fed. Conv., St. Paul, MN. March 16-17.

Nair, D.V.T. and A. Kollanoor-Johny. 2015. Use of probiotics and prebiotics in poultry. Proc. 76th MN Nutrition Conf., Prior Lake, MN. Sep. 16-17. pp. 200-209.

Kollanoor-Johny, A. 2014. Natural alternatives for combating Salmonella in poultry. Fall Ext. Livestock Gathering, Univ. of Minnesota. Aug. 5. 

Kollanoor-Johny, A., K. Venkitanarayanan, A. Donoghue, and D. Donoghue. 2014. Alternative strategies to control Salmonella in poultry. Proc. 75th MN Nutrition Conf., Prior Lake, MN. Sep. 17-18. pp. 220-232.

Donoghue, A., I. Reyes-Herrera, V.F. Aguiar, A. Wooming, K. Arsi, K. Venkitanarayanan, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and D. Donoghue. 2011. Pre-harvest Intervention: Reducing the incidence of Campylobacter in turkeys. Turkey Industry Days.

Donoghue, D.J., K. Venkitanarayanan, I. Reyes-Herrera, A. Kollanoor-Johny, A.C. Fanatico, and A.M. Donoghue. 2010. Natural solutions to pathogens and gut health. Organic and Specialty Poultry Workshop, Proc. Midwest Poultry Fed., St. Paul, MN. p. 6.

Kollanoor-Johny, A. and K.M. Syam Mohan. 2005. Effect of season, age and stage of lactation on mastitis prevalence in an organized farm. Proc. Natl. Symp. on Emerging Trends in Dairy Processing Systems and its Impact on Quality Attainment, conducted by Indian Dairy Assoc., Kerala Chapter, India.

Abstracts

S. Manjankattil, G. Dewi, C. Peichel, M. Creek, P. Bina, K. Lerohl, K. Deniz, L. Akhtar, R. Porter Jr., T. Johnson, S. Noll, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2022. Effects of a turkey-originated Lactobacillus salivarius probiotic and a live attenuated Salmonella Typhimurium vaccine on the cecal colonization and internal organ dissemination of emerging multidrug-resistant Salmonella in growing turkeys. PSA Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas.

G. Dewi, R. Ramanathan, and. A. Kollanoor Johny. 2022. Cecal Metabolome Profiles of Turkey Poults in Response to Salmonella Heidelberg Challenge with or without Turkey-Derived Lactobacillus Probiotic and Trans-Cinnamaldehyde. IAFP Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, July 31 – August 3.

C. Peichel, S. Manjankattil, G. Dewi, L. Akhtar, P. Bina, M. Creek, K. Deniz, J. Hobbs, E. Wichmann, E. Feist, M. Schlosser, T. J. Johnson, S. Noll. and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2022. Reduction of Salmonella Reading Using a DairyOriginated Probiotic Bacterium, Propionibacterium Freudenreichii in Combination with a Live Attenuated Salmonella Typhimurium Vaccine in Growing Turkeys. ASAS Annual Meeting. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, June 26 – 30, J. Anim. Sci. 100 (Suppl. 3): p 256. https://academic.oup.com/jas/article/100/Supplement_3/256/6710038

C. Peichel*, S. Manjankattil, G. Dewi, T. Johnson, S. Noll, C. Cardona, and A. Kollanoor Johny+Ψ. 2021. Effects of Lemongrass and Pimenta Essential Oils on Salmonella Reading in Ground Turkey. Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting. July 19 – 23, 2021.

C. Peichel*, S. Manjankattil, G. Dewi, T. Johnson, S. Noll, and A. Kollanoor Johny+Ψ. 2021. Effect of a live attenuated Salmonella Typhimurium-vaccine against emerging Salmonella Reading in poults. PSA Annual Meeting. July 19-23, 2021.

C. Peichel*, S. Manjankattil, G. Dewi, A. Amann, P. Bina, M. Creek, L. Akhtar, T. Johnson, S. Noll, C. Cardona, and A. Kollanoor Johny+Ψ. 2021. Reduction of cecal colonization and internal organ dissemination of emerging Salmonella enterica serovar Reading using a 6 turkey-derived probiotic and a Salmonella Typhimurium vaccine in growing turkeys. PSA Annual Meeting. July 19-23, 2021.

D. V. T. Nair*, S. Manjankattil, C. Peichel, A. Donoghue, K. Venkitanarayanan, A. Kollanoor Johny+Ψ. 2021. Antimicrobial efficacy of a plant-derived compound, carvacrol, against Salmonella Enteritidis on organic chicken carcasses. 2021 Poultry Science Association Annual meeting, July 19-22, 2021 (Virtual meeting).

G. Dewi*, S. Manjankattil, C. Peichel, T. Johnson, S. Noll, C. Cardona, and A. Kollanoor Johny+Ψ. 2021. Effect of turkey-derived Lactobacillus probiotics and trans-cinnamaldehyde against multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg in turkey poults. J. Food Prot. 84: 45 (Suppl. A). Accessed at https://www.foodprotection.org/upl/downloads/library/iafp-2021- abstract-book.pdf

S. Manjankattil*, G. Dewi, C. Peichel, T. Johnson, S. Noll, C. Cardona, and A. Kollanoor Johny+Ψ. 2021. Effect of pimenta essential oil against multidrug-resistant Salmonella Agona and Salmonella Saintpaul in non-processed turkey breast meat and ground turkey. PSA Annual Meeting, July 19 - 22, 2021.

Yaputri, D. V. T. Nair, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2020. Effect of Lactococcus lactis Cell-Free Extract and Bacitracin against Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Heidelberg. PSA Annual Meeting, July 21, 2020.

D. V. T. Nair, S. Manjankattil, C. Peichel, A. M. Donoghue, K. Venkitanarayanan, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2020. Plant-derived compounds, eugenol, carvacrol, and beta-resorcylic acid reduce Salmonella on chicken wings at scalding and chilling conditions. PSA Annual Meeting, July 21, 2020.

S. Manjankattil, G. Dewi, C. Peichel, J. Frye, A. Kollanoor Johny. 2020. Effect of plant-derived antimicrobials against drug-resistant Campylobacter jejuni in turkey poults. PSA Annual Meeting, July 21, 2020.

S. Manjankattil, D. V. T. Nair, C. Peichel, A. Donoghue, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2019. Effect of caprylic acid in scalding water on broiler drumsticks contaminated with multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg. 2019 Poultry Science Association Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada. July 15 – 18, 2019.

C. Peichel, D. V. T. Nair, S. Manjankattil, A. Donoghue, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2019. Effect of trans-cinnamaldehyde in scalding water on broiler drumsticks contaminated with multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg. 2019 Poultry Science Association Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada. July 15 – 18, 2019.

G. Dewi, S. Manjankattil, C. Peichel, J. Shiliang, D. V. T. Nair, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2019. Reduction of Salmonella Heidelberg in ground turkey using plant-derived antimicrobials. 2019 Poultry Science Association Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada. July 15 – 18, 2019.

B. P. Yaputri, D. V. T. Nair, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2019. Effect of Lactococcus lactis-derived cell-free extract on sensitizing multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg to ampicillin and tetracycline. 2019 Poultry Science Association annual meeting, Montreal, Canada. July 15 – 18, 2019.

D. V. T. Nair, J. V. Thomas, G. Dewi, S. Noll, T. Johnson, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2019. Effects of multiple alternative-to-antibiotic interventions on multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg in commercial turkeys. 2019 Poultry Science Association annual meeting, Montreal, Canada. July 15 – 18, 2019.

S. Manjankattil, D. V. T. Nair, G. Dewi, C. Peichel, A. M. Donoghue, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2018. The potential use of caprylic acid as a pre-harvest intervention strategy against multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg in broiler chickens. 79th Minnesota Nutrition Conference, Mankato, Minnesota, September 19 – 20, 2018.

G. Dewi, D.V.T. Nair, C. Peichel, S. Manjankattil, J. Langlie, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2018. Effect of bacitracin methylene disalicylate against multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Heidelberg in commercial broiler chickens. 79th Minnesota Nutrition Conference. Mankato, Minnesota, September 19 – 20, 2018.

G. Dewi, S. Manjankattil, C. Peichel, J. Shiliang, D. V. T. Nair, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2019. Reduction of Salmonella Heidelberg in ground turkey using plant-derived antimicrobials. 80th Minnesota Nutrition Conference, Mankato, Minnesota, September 19 – 20, 2018.

G. Dewi, C. Peichel, D. V. T. Nair, S. Manjankattil, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2018. UMN Research update: Essential oils for poultry product safety. 80th Minnesota Nutrition Conference, Mankato, Minnesota, September 19 – 20, 2018.

C. Peichel, D. V. T. Nair, G. Dewi, S. Manjankattil, A. M. Donoghue, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2018. Effect of a plant-derived compound, trans-cinnamaldehyde, on multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg in commercial broiler chickens. 79th Minnesota Nutrition Conference Mankato, Minnesota, September 19 – 20, 2018.

A. Kollanoor Johny, D. V. T. Nair, J. V. Thomas, G. Dewi, T. Johnson and S. Noll. 2018. Effects of combination of antibiotic alternatives on the cecal colonization and internal organ dissemination of multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg in commercial turkeys. Poultry Science Association Annual Meeting. San Antonio, Texas, July 23 – 26, 2018.

D. V. T. Nair, J. V. Thomas, G. Dewi, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2018. Effect of a dairy probiotic, Propionibacterium freudenreichii, on Salmonella enterica Heidelberg colonization and internal organ dissemination in commercial turkeys. 2018 Midwest American Society of Animal Science Annual Meeting, March 12 – 14, 2018.

D. V. T. Nair, J. V. Thomas, G. Dewi, S. Noll, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2018. Effects of Propionibacterium freudenreichii probiotic, mannan oligosaccharide prebiotic and vaccination on multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg in 7-week-old commercial turkeys. Poultry Science Association Annual Meeting. San Antonio, Texas, July 23 – 26, 2018.

D. V. T. Nair, T. Johnson, S. Noll, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2018. Effect of supplementation of an allochthonous probiotic bacterium, Propionibacterium freudenreichii subsp. freudenreichii, on the cecal microbiome of commercial turkeys challenged with multidrug resistant Salmonella Heidelberg. Poultry Science Association Annual Meeting. San Antonio, Texas, July 23 – 26, 2018.

G. Dewi, D.V.T. Nair, C. Peichel, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2018. Effect of lemongrass (Cymbopogon spp.) essential oil on the attachment of multidrug resistant Salmonella Enterica Serovar Heidelberg to chicken skin and meat. 2018 Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois, July 15 – 18, 2018. https://ift.planion.com/Web.User/AbstractDet?ACCOUNT=IFT&ABSID=21187&CON...

G. Dewi, D.V.T. Nair, C. Peichel, S. Manjankattil, J. Langlie, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2018. Bacitracin methylene disalicylate reduces multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Heidelberg in the cecum of commercial broiler chickens. Poultry Science Association Annual Meeting. San Antonio, Texas, July 23 – 26, 2018. Poult. Sci. 97(E-Suppl. 1): 68.

G. Dewi, D.V.T. Nair, C. Peichel, S. Manjankattil, J. Langlie, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2018. Effect of lemongrass essential oil on Salmonella Heidelberg colonization in commercial broiler chickens. Poultry Science Association Annual Meeting. San Antonio, Texas, July 23 – 26, 2018. Poult. Sci. 97(E-Suppl. 1): 214. 

Dewi, G., D.V.T. Nair, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2017. Antibacterial effect of food-grade lemongrass essential oil on Salmonella Heidelberg in vitro. Poultry Sci. 96(E-Suppl. 1):21 (Abstr. 58).

Dewi, G., D.V.T. Nair, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2017. Food-grade lemongrass essential oil reduces virulence in multidrug resistant Salmonella Heidelberg. 78th MN Nutrition Conf., Mankato, MN. Sep. (Abstr./Poster).

Nair, D.V.T., J.V. Thomas, G. Dewi, T. Johnson, S. Noll, C. Cardona, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2017. Effects of multiple alternatives-to-antibiotic interventions on multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg in turkey poults. Poultry Sci. 96(E-Suppl. 1):24 (Abstr. 66).

Nair, D.V.T., J.V. Thomas, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2017. Effect of a dairy probiotic, Lactococcus lactis, on Listeria monocytogenes in broiler chicks. 78th Minnesota Nutrition Conf., Mankato, MN. Sep. (Abstr./Poster).

Nair, D.V.T., J.V. Thomas, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2017. Probiotic Lactococcus lactis protects broiler chicks from Listeria monocytogenes colonization. IFT Annual Mtg., Las Vegas, NV.

Kollanoor Johny, A., D.V.T. Nair, and J.V. Thomas. 2016. Effect of inoculum level on cecal colonization and organ invasion by multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg in turkey poults after experimental oral challenge. PSA Annual Mtg., New Orleans, LA. Poult. Sci. 95(E-Suppl. 1): 26-27.

Nair, D.V.T., J.V. Thomas, T. Johnson, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2016. Effect of Propionibacterium freudenreichii on multidrug resistant Salmonella Heidelberg in turkey poults. 78th Minnesota Nutrition Conf., Prior Lake, MN. (Poster Presentation)

Nair, D.V.T., J.V. Thomas, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2016. Pimenta essential oil reduces Salmonella Heidelberg attachment to turkey skin. IFT Annual Mtg., Chicago, IL. 
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Nair, D.V.T., J.V. Thomas, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2016. Propionibacterium freudenreichii reduces cecal colonization of multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg in turkey poults. PSA Annual Mtg., New Orleans, LA. Poult. Sci. 95(E-Suppl. 1): 21-22.

Peichel, C., D.V.T. Nair, G. Dewi, and A. Kollanoor Johny. 2016. Antibacterial effect of lemon grass (Cymbopogon citratus) essential oil on multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg in poultry drinking water. PSA Annual Mtg., New Orleans, LA. Poult. Sci. 95(E-Suppl. 1): 23.

Kollanoor-Johny, A., A. Upadhyay, C. Faustman, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2015. Case study approaches for improving learning and decision-making in meat safety. Reciprocal Meat Conf., Annual Mtg.
http://www.meatscience.org/docs/default-source/publications-resources/rmc/2015/amsa-rmc-2015-abstract-for-meat-science-8-3-2015.pdf?sfvrsn=2

Nair, D.V.T., A. Bakken, T. Odland, S. Hallberg, and A. Kollanoor-Johny. 2015. Inactivation of Salmonella Enteritidis and Salmonella Typhimurium by probiotic Lactococcus lactis strains in co-culture. IFT Annual Mtg.

Nair, D.V.T., J. Hagen, C. Peichel, S. Hallberg, A. Bakken, and A. Kollanoor-Johny. 2015. Antimicrobial potential of Propionibacterium freudenreichii against Salmonella Heidelberg and Salmonella Enteritidis. Poult. Sci. 94: (E-Suppl. 1). p 14.

Ramanathan, R., N.N. Elroy, A.R. English, and A. Kollanoor-Johny. 2015. Effects of Lactococcus lactis cell free supernatant on ground beef quality. IFT Annual Mtg.

Jaganathan, D., A. Kollanoor-Johny, G. Kazmer, K. Kuo, Y.B. Wang, and K.Govoni. 2014. Plant-derived compounds, trans-cinnamaldehyde and eugenol reduce adhesion and invasion of Staphylococcus aureus in bovine mammary epithelial cells in vitro. J. Anim. Sci. 92, E-Suppl 2, p. 182.

Karumathil, D.P., A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2014. Effect of trans-cinnamaldehyde and eugenol in reducing the resistance of MDR Acinetobacter baumannii to β -lactam antibiotics. ASM Annual Mtg.

Karumathil, D.P., H. Yin, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2014. Prevalence of multidrug resistant bacteria in vegetables collected from farmers markets in Connecticut. IFT Annual Mtg.
http://www.ift.org/Meetings-and-Events/Past-Meeting-Resources/Technical%20Abstract%20Search%20Details.aspx?id=61337

Kollanoor-Johny, A., K. Venkitanarayanan, A. Donoghue, and D. Donoghue. 2014. Alternative strategies to control Salmonella in poultry. Proc. 75th MN Nutrition Conf., Prior Lake, MN.

Nair, M.S., A. Upadhyay, I. Upadhyaya, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2014. Inhibition and inactivation of Listeria monocytogenes and Escherichia coli O157:H7 biofilms by selenium. IFT Annual Mtg.
http://www.ift.org/Meetings-and-Events/Past-Meeting-Resources/Technical%20Abstract%20Search%20Details.aspx?id=60924

Upadhyaya, I., A. Upadhyay, H. Yin, Z. Droczdowich, M. Nair, V. Bhattaram, D.  Karumathil, S. Mooyottu, M.I. Khan, D.T. Schreiber, A. Kollanoor-Johny, M.J. Darre, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2014. Reducing egg-borne transmission of Salmonella Enteritidis in layer chickens by in-feed supplementation of caprylic acid. Poult. Sci. 92(E-Suppl.1), p. 32.

Yin, H., A. Kollanoor-Johny, M.J. Darre, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2014. Effect of carvacrol and trans-cinnamaldehyde on Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus growth and aflatoxin production in poultry feed. Poult. Sci. 92(E-Suppl. 1), p. 9.

Bhattaram, V., A. Upadhyay, S. Moyoottu, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2013. Plant molecules inhibit toxin production, motility and hemolysis in Vibrio cholerae in vitro, and down-regulate virulence gene expression. IFT Annual Mtg.

Donoghue, D., K. Venkitanarayanan, A. Kollanoor-Johny, A. Fanatico, and A. Donoghue. 2013. Use of natural feed additives to control enteric pathogens in organic poultry. Gut and Oral Microbiol. Div., Annual Conf. of the Assoc. of General and Appl. Microbiol. in collaboration with the Royal Netherlands Soc. for Microbiol. March.

Karumathil, D., A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2013. Synergistic effect of plant derived antimicrobials and β-lactam antibiotics in increasing the sensitivity of multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii. Univ. of Connecticut College of Ag. and Natural Res. Grad. Res. Forum.

Karumathil, D., H-B. Yin, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2013. Effects of chlorine on the viability of the multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in water, and expression of antibiotic resistance genes. ASM Annual Mtg.

Kollanoor-Johny, A., C. Faustman, K. Venkitanarayanan, and D. Mccaffrey. 2013. Cutting the Gordian knots: Simplifying concepts in food microbiology and safety using the case study approach. Univ. of Connecticut Inst. of Teaching and Learning, Winter Inst. on Case-Based Learning.

Kollanoor-Johny, A., M. Nair, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2013. Effect of Lactococcus lactis B633 Supernatant on Adhesion to and Invasion of multidrug resistant Salmonella Typhimurium DT104 on human intestinal epithelial cells, and its antibiotic resistance genes. IFT Annual Mtg. http://www.ift.org/Meetings-and-Events/Past-Meeting-Resources/Technical%20Abstract%20Search%20Details.aspx?id=58087

Kollanoor-Johny, A., M. Nair, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2013. Effect of probiotic supernatants on adhesion to and invasion of Salmonella Heidelberg isolates on avian abdominal epithelial cells, and virulence and antibiotic resistance genes. IFT Annual Mtg. http://www.ift.org/Meetings-and-Events/Past-Meeting-Resources/Technical%20Abstract%20Search%20Details.aspx?id=58083

Mooyottu, S., G. Flock, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2013. Prevalence of Clostridium difficile in beef, pork and chicken meat sold at retail stores in Connecticut. IFT Annual Mtg.

Nair, M.S., A. Kollanoor-Johny, S.A. Baskaran, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2013. Effect of sub-inhibitory concentrations of Selenium on Enterohemorrhagic E. coli O157: H7 verotoxin production and expression of toxin genes. IFT Annual Mtg.

Upadhyay, A., I. Upadhyaya, D. Karumathil, H-B. Yin, S. Mooyottu, M. Nair, V.K. Bhattaram, G. Flock, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2013. Control of Listeria monocytogenes on skinless frankfurters by coating with plant-derived antimicrobials. IFT Annual Mtg.

Upadhyaya, I., A. Upadhyay, A. Kollanoor-Johny, S. Mooyottu, S.A. Baskaran, D. Karumathil, H. Yin, V. Bhattaram, D.T. Schreiber, M. Khan, M.J. Darre, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2013. Reducing eggborne transmission of Salmonella Enteritidis in layer chickens by in-feed supplementation of trans-cinnamaldehyde. PSA Annual Mtg.

Yin, H., A. Kollanoor-Johny, M.J. Darre, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2013. Effect of carvacrol and trans-cinnamaldehyde on Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus growth and aflatoxin production. PSA Annual Mtg.

Baskaran, S.A., A. Upadhyay, A. Kollanoor-Johny, I. Upadhyaya, S. Mooyottu, M.A.R. Amalaradjou, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Efficacy of trans-cinnamaldehyde, carvacrol and β-resorcylic acid for killing Escherichia coli O157:H7 on apples. IFT Annual Mtg., Las Vegas, NV.

Darre, M.J., A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Salmonella Enteritidis control measures: some potential new weapons in the fight. Pennsylvania PoultrySales and Service Conf. and 84th Northeastern Conf. on Avian Dis. (NECAD). Sep. 26-27.

Donoghue, D.J., K. Venkitanarayanan, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and A.M. Donoghue. 2012. Caprylic acid reduces enteric Salmonella Enteritidis and Campylobacter jejuni colonization in poultry with prophylactic and therapeutic efficacy. Internatl. Symp. on Alternatives to Antibiotics, World Organization for Anim. Health, Paris, France.

Gaffney, J., A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. The potential of plant-derived antimicrobials for controlling multiple drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii. 2012. Frontiers in Undergrad. Res., Univ. of Connecticut.

Kollanoor-Johny, A., J.G. Frye, S. Porwollik, M.J. Darre, A.M. Donoghue, D.J. Donoghue, M. McClelland, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Microarray analysis of Salmonella Enteritidis Phage Type 8 treated with subinhibitory concentrations of trans-cinnamaldehyde or eugenol. Poult. Sci. 91(Suppl. 1). p. 76.

Kollanoor-Johny, A., A. Upadhyay, S.A. Baskaran, I. Upadhyaya, S. Mooyottu, M.J. Darre, M.I. Khan, A.M. Donoghue, D.J. Donoghue, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Effect of therapeutic supplementation of plant compounds, trans-cinnamaldehyde and eugenol on Salmonella Enteritidis colonization in market-age broiler chickens. Poult. Sci. 91(Suppl. 1). p. 77.

Kollanoor-Johny, A. and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Trans-cinnamaldehyde and thymol down-regulate the expression of antibiotic resistance genes in multi-drug resistant Salmonella Typhimurium DT104. IFT Annual Mtg., Las Vegas, NV.

Upadhyay, A., I. Upadhyaya, A. Kollanoor-Johny, S.A. Baskaran, S. Mooyottu, D. Karumathil, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Inactivation of Listeria monocytogenes on skinless frankfurters by plant-derived antimicrobial compounds alone or in combination with hydrogen peroxide. IFT Annual Mtg., Las Vegas, NV.

Upadhyay, A., I. Upadhyaya, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Antibiofim effect of plant-derived antimicrobials on Listeria monocytogenes. IFT Annual Mtg., Las Vegas, NV.

Upadhyay, A., I. Upadhyaya, S. Mooyottu, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Inactivation of Listeria monocytogenes on cantaloupes by plant derived antimicrobials alone or in combination with hydrogen peroxide. IFT Annual Mtg., Las Vegas, NV.

Upadhyaya, I., A. Upadhyay, A. Kollanoor-Johny, S.A. Baskaran, S. Mooyottu, M. Darre, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Efficacy of plant-derived compounds for rapid inactivation of Salmonella Enteritidis on shell eggs. IFT Annual Mtg., Las Vegas, NV.

Upadhyaya, I., A. Upadhyay, A. Kollanoor-Johny, M. Darre, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2012. Food-grade molecules reduce Salmonella Enteritidis adhesion to- and invasion of primary chicken oviduct epithelial cells in vitro by down-regulating virulence gene expression. IFT Annual Mtg., Las Vegas, NV.

Kollanoor-Johny, A., T. Mattson, S.A. Baskaran, M.A.R. Amalaradjou, M.J. Darre, M.I. Khan, A.M. Donoghue, D.J. Donoghue, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2011. Effect of food-grade carvacrol on cecal Salmonella Enteritidis colonization and cloacal shedding in 19-day old commercial broiler chicks. Poult. Sci. 90(E-Suppl. 1): 23-24.

Kollanoor-Johny, A. and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2011. Caprylic acid reduces Salmonella Enteritidis invasion of avian abdominal epithelial cells in vitro, and down-regulate virulence gene expression. Poult. Sci. 90(E-Suppl. 1): 23.

Kollanoor-Johny, A. and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2011. Trans-cinnamaldehyde and thymol down-regulate antibiotic resistance gene expression in multidrug resistant Salmonella Typhimurium DT104 and reduce bacterial invasion of intestinal epithelial cells. IFT Annual Mtg., New Orleans, LA. Winner, prestigious John Z. Ordal Graduate Research Paper Competition, Poster Presentation (Presented as a poster, selected as a finalist to present as both oral and poster presentations).
http://www.ift.org/Meetings-and-Events/Past-Meeting-Resources/Technical%20Abstract%20Search%20Details.aspx?id=52309

Kollanoor-Johny, A. and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2011. Trans-cinnamaldehyde and thymol down-regulate antibiotic resistance gene expression in multidrug resistant Salmonella Typhimurium DT104 and reduce bacterial invasion of intestinal epithelial cells. College of Ag. and Natural Resources Grad. Res. Forum, Univ. of Connecticut.

Mattson, T., A. Kollanoor-Johny, M.A.R. Amalaradjou, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2011. Carvacrol and trans-cinnamaldehyde reduce Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Listeria monocytogenes on iceberg lettuce. IFT Annual Mtg., New Orleans, LA.

Upadhyay, A., A. Kollanoor-Johny, M.A.R. Amalaradjou, S.A. Baskaran, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2011. Plant derived molecules reduce Listeria monocytogenes adhesion and invasion of human intestinal epithelial and brain micro vascular endothelial cells in vitro, and down regulate expression of virulence genes. IFT Annual Mtg., New Orleans, LA.

Kollanoor-Johny, A., M.J. Darre, M.I. Khan, A.M. Donoghue, D.J. Donoghue, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2010. Antimicrobial activity of trans-cinnamaldehyde, eugenol, thymol and carvacrol against Salmonella Enteritidis and Campylobacter jejuni in sterile chicken cecal contents in vitro. Poult. Sci. Vol. 89, E-Suppl. 1: 615-616.

Kollanoor-Johny, A., T.A. Hoagland, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2009. Plant-derived antimicrobials increase the sensitivity of Salmonella Typhimurium DT104 towards antibiotics. Food Microbiol. Div., IFT Annual Mtg., Anaheim, CA.
http://www.ift.org/Meetings-and-Events/Past-Meeting-Resources/Technical%20Abstract%20Search%20Details.aspx?id=3464

Kollanoor-Johny, A., T.E. Mattson, S.A. Baskaran, M.A.R. Amalaradjou, M.J. Darre, M.I. Khan, A.M. Donoghue, D.J. Donoghue, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2010. Trans-cinnamaldehyde and eugenol reduce Salmonella Enteritidis colonization in 3-week old commercial broiler chickens. Food Microbiol. Div., Inst. of Food Scientists and Technologists Annual Mtg., Chicago, IL.
http://www.ift.org/Meetings-and-Events/Past-Meeting-Resources/Technical%20Abstract%20Search%20Details.aspx?id=43181

Kollanoor-Johny, A., K.P. Sreekumar, S.C. Nair, and P. Kuttinarayanan. 2010. Dietary supplementation of Spirulina platensis to Austra-White chicken improves proximate composition of meat. Poult. Sci. Vol. 89, E-Suppl. 1: 814.

Kollanoor-Johny, A., K. Syam-Mohan, T.V. Viswanathan, and A. Jalaludeen. 2010. Dietary supplementation of Peniophora lycii phytase improves mineral bioavailability in broiler chickens. Poult. Sci. Vol. 89, E-Suppl. 1: 279.

Kollanoor-Johny, A. and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2010. Plant-derived molecules reduce Salmonella Enteritidis adhesion to- and invasion of intestinal epithelial cells in vitro, and down-regulate hilA and hilD expression. Food Microbiol. Div., Inst. of Food Scientists and Technologists Annual Mtg., Chicago, IL.
http://www.ift.org/Meetings-and-Events/Past-Meeting-Resources/Technical%20Abstract%20Search%20Details.aspx?id=43353

Amalaradjou, M.A.R., S.A. Baskaran, A.S. Charles, T. Mattson, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2009. Inactivation of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Listeria monocytogenes in commercial salad mix by carvacrol. IFT Annual Mtg., Anaheim, CA.

Kollanoor-Johny, A., T. Mattson, S.A. Baskaran, M.A.R. Amalaradjou, S.R. Valipe, B. March, B. Sankiroz, M.J. Darre, T.A. Hoagland, D.T. Schreiber, M.A. Khan, A.M. Donoghue, D.J. Donoghue, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2009. Therapeutic supplementation of caprylic acid (octanoic acid) in feed reduces Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis colonization in 3 and 6 week old commercial broiler chicken. Products, Processing and Safety Div., PSA Annual Mtg., Raleigh, NC.

March, B., A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2009. The potential of plant-derived antimicrobials for controlling infectious diseases in aquaculture. 2009. Frontiers in Undergrad. Res., Univ. of Connecticut.

Kollanoor-Johny, A., S.A. Baskaran, A.S. Charles, M.A.R. Amalaradjou, M.J. Darre, M.I. Khan, T.A. Hoagland, D.T. Schreiber, A.M. Donoghue, D.J. Donoghue, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2008. Prophylactic supplementation of caprylic acid (octanoic acid) in feed reduces Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis colonization in commercial broiler chicks. Products, Processing and Safety Div., PSA Annual Mtg., Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.

Kollanoor-Johny, A., M.J. Darre, T.A. Hoagland, D.T. Schreiber, A.M. Donoghue, D.J. Donoghue, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2008. Inactivation of Salmonella Enteritidis and Campylobacter jejuni in poultry drinking water by trans-cinnamaldehyde. Food Microbiol. Div., IFT Annual Mtg., New Orleans, LA.
http://www.ift.org/Meetings-and-Events/Past-Meeting-Resources/Technical%20Abstract%20Search%20Details.aspx?id=26875

Amalaradjou, M.A.R., S.A. Baskaran, A.S. Charles, A. Kollanoor-Johny, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2007. Inactivation of E. coli O157:H7 in undercooked ground beef patties by trans-cinnamaldehyde. Inst. of Food Scientists and Technologists Annual Mtg., Chicago, IL.

Kollanoor-Johny A. and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2007. Caprylic Acid: A potential antimicrobial against bacterial diseases in Aquaculture. College of Ag. and and Natural Resources Grad. Res. Forum, Univ. of Connecticut.

Kollanoor-Johny, A. and P.G. Baby. 2005. Effect of homoeopathic medicines bryonium and conium on partial recuperation of mastitis. Natl. Symp. on Emerging Trends in Dairy Processing Systems and its Impact on Quality Attainment, conducted by Indian Dairy Assoc., Kerala Chapter, India.

Kollanoor-Johny, A. and K.M. Syam Mohan. 2005. Effect of season, age and stage of lactation on mastitis prevalence in an organized farm. Natl. Symp. on Emerging Trends in Dairy Processing Systems and its Impact on Quality Attainment, conducted by Indian Dairy Assoc., Kerala Chapter, India.

Abraham, D., A. Kollanoor-Johny, and J. Cheeran. 2003. Comparison of nutrient requirements and recommended rations for captive elephants in southern India. Abstract Compendium of the Indian Vet. Sci. Congr., published by Indian Vet. Assoc., Kerala Chapter. Dec 26-27. p 26.

Kollanoor-Johny, A. and A.D. Mercy. 2003. Effect of replacement of dried fish with cuttle fish waste silage on growth in pre-ruminant calves. 2003. 5th Internatl. Food Conf. and Food Exhibition in India, conducted by the Assoc. of Food Scientists and Technologists, India (Indian affiliate of IFT), Defense Food Res. Lab., and Central Food Technological Res. Inst., Mysore, India.

Kollanoor-Johny, A., S.V. Pradeep, H. Subramanian, and S. Sreekala. 2003. An investigation on Dirofilariasis in dogs in and around Trivandrum city. Abstract Compendium of the Indian Vet. Sci. Congr., published by Indian Vet. Assoc., Kerala Chapter. Dec. 26-27. p 65.

Kollanoor-Johny, A., S.V. Pradeep, H. Subramanian, and S. Sreekala. 2003. Micrometrical studies of Dirofilariae in dogs in and around Trivandrum city. Abstract Compendium of the Indian Vet. Sci. Congr., published by Indian Vet. Assoc., Kerala Chapter. Dec. 26-27. p. 73.

Kollanoor-Johny, A. and K.M. Syam Mohan. 2003. Assessment of mastitis management in an organized farm. Proc. 8th Annual Conv. of Assoc. of Food Scientists and Technologists (India), Thrissur Chapter. pp. 11-12.

Kollanoor-Johny, A. and K.M. Syam Mohan. 2003. Studies on the occurrence and treatment of mastitis in an organized farm. Proc. 15th Kerala Science Congr. pp. 751-752.

Case study

Kollanoor Johny, A., A. Upadhyay, C. Faustman, and K. Venkitanarayanan. 2015. Case studies for teaching food microbiology and safety. Massachusetts Medical Soc./Univ. of Connecticut, Oxford Univ. Press. P 97.

Webinars

A. Kollanoor Johny. 2019. Pre and post-harvest interventions to reduce the microbial load in poultry. National Research Center on Meat, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Hyderabad, India, September 9, 2019. 

Kollanoor Johny, A. 2017. Essential oils: What are they, and why use them for poultry. eXtension.org. Nov. 10.

Kollanoor Johny, A. 2017. Poultry meat and egg production in the USA – An update. CIS ANSC 1101. Sep. 19.

Honors and awards

  • Pioneering and Innovation Award, CFANS, 2022
  • Outstanding Service Award, IFT Food Microbiology Division, 2018
  • Team Achievement Award, Johny Lab Group, Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota, 2018
  • Division Leader Travel Award, Institute of Food Technologists - 2014, 2016
  • Outstanding Section Volunteer Award, Institute of Food Technologists - 2014
  • Achievement Award for Outstanding Volunteering, Institute of Food Technologists - 2013
  • Maurice Stein Fellowship Award, Poultry Science Association - 2011
  • Graduate School Summer Research Award, University of Connecticut (UConn) - 2011
  • Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society induction, Chapter 59 – 2011
  • John Z. Ordal Graduate Research Paper Award, Institute of Food Technologists – 2010, 2011
  • Certificate of Excellence, Poultry Science Association – 2008, 2011
  • Best Oral Presentation, UConn College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR), Graduate Research Forum (GRF) – 2007, 2011
  • Graduate Scholarship, Connecticut Institute of Food Technologists – 2008, 2009
  • Best Oral Presentation, Indian Dairy Association Kerala Chapter, National Symposium, 2005
  • Dr. N.P. Panicker Award for Academic Excellence, Kerala Agricultural University - 2002-2005

Editorships

  • Associate Editor, Poultry Science (2019 – present) 
  • Reviewer of 11 peer-reviewed journals
  • Panel member/ad-hoc panel member for national and international funding agencies  
  • Member, Editorial Board of Researchers, Scientific Reports (Nature), 2016-present
  • Associate Editor, Poultry Science Association, 2014-2016
  • Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Applied Poultry Research, 2014-2016

Professional leaderships

  • Chair, Food Microbiology Division, Institute of Food Technologists, 2019 – 2020  
  • Member, 2018 Project Rewrite Committee, Multistate Project NE 1942, 2018 – 2019
  • Chair-Elect, Food Microbiology Division, Institute of Food Technologists, 2018 – 2019
  • Secretary, Food Microbiology Division, Institute of Food Technologists, 2017 – 2019
  • Macy Award Committee, Minnesota Institute of Food Technologists, 2016 – 2018
  • Chair, Awards – Food Microbiology Division, Institute of Food Technologists, 2016
  • Section Representative (voting member), Minnesota Institute of Food Technologists, 2015 – 2018.
  • Member-At-Large (Voting), Food Microbiology Division, Institute of Food Technologists, 2014 – 2016
  • Member-At-Large (Voting), Muscle Foods Division, Institute of Food Technologists, section, 2015 – 2017
  • Award Committee Member, Maurice Stein Fellowship, Poultry Science Association, 2014 – 2017
  • Award Committee Member, American Egg Board Research, Poultry Science Association, 2015 – 2017
  • Competitions Committee Member, John Z. Ordal Graduate Oral Presentation Competition, Institute of Food Technologists, 2014 – present
  • Competitions Committee Member, John Ayres Graduate Poster Presentation Competition, Institute of Food Technologists, 2015 – present
  • Teaching and Learning Workgroup Member, Institute of Food Technologists, 2014 – 2015
  • Poster Enhancement Workgroup Member, Institute of Food Technologists, 2015 – 2016