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Research
Latest papers
Optimizing a culture-enriched hybrid metagenomics pipeline to assess the AMR footprint of livestock manure in anaerobic digestate.
Microbiology spectrum · 2026 · senior author
Genomic characterization of antimicrobial resistance and mobile genetic elements in swine gut bacteria isolated from a Canadian research farm
Animal Microbiome · 2025 · senior author
SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak Investigation Using Contact Tracing and Whole-Genome Sequencing in an Ontario Tertiary Care Hospital
Microbiology Spectrum · 2023
Latest funding
- $1,971,300
Novel and Adaptive Rumen Microbiome targeted solutions for GHG mitigation in cattle
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $66,000
Harnessing the therapeutic potentials of the livestock microbiota: elucidating biochemical, antimicrobial, and immunomodulatory properties of the microbial natural products
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
- $12,500
Harnessing the therapeutic potentials of the livestock microbiota: elucidating biochemical, antimicrobial, and immunomodulatory properties of the microbial natural products
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
18 publications.
Optimizing a culture-enriched hybrid metagenomics pipeline to assess the AMR footprint of livestock manure in anaerobic digestate.
Rahman N, Rahman ASMZ, Levin DB, McAllister TA, Cicek N, Derakhshani H
Genomic characterization of antimicrobial resistance and mobile genetic elements in swine gut bacteria isolated from a Canadian research farm
Rahman N, McCullough T, Orozco DF, Walkowiak S, Farzan A, Shekarriz S, Surette MG, Cicek N, Derakhshani H
SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak Investigation Using Contact Tracing and Whole-Genome Sequencing in an Ontario Tertiary Care Hospital
Tsang KK, Ahmad S, Aljarbou A, Al Salem M, Baker SJC, Panousis EM, Derakhshani H, Rossi L, Nasir JA, Bulir DC
A Grain-Based SARA Challenge Affects the Composition of Epimural and Mucosa-Associated Bacterial Communities throughout the Digestive Tract of Dairy Cows.
Plaizier JC, Danscher AM, Azevedo PA, Derakhshani H, Andersen PH, Khafipour E
Composition and co-occurrence patterns of the microbiota of different niches of the bovine mammary gland: potential associations with mastitis susceptibility, udder inflammation, and teat-end hyperkeratosis
Effect of live yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae supplementation on the performance and cecum microbial profile of suckling piglets.
Kiros TG, Luise D, Derakhshani H, Petri R, Trevisi P, D'Inca R, Auclair E, van Kessel AG
Invited review: Microbiota of the bovine udder: Contributing factors and potential implications for udder health and mastitis susceptibility.
Derakhshani H, Fehr KB, Sepehri S, Francoz D, De Buck J, Barkema HW, Plaizier JC, Khafipour E
Association of bovine major histocompatibility complex (BoLA) gene polymorphism with colostrum and milk microbiota of dairy cows during the first week of lactation.
Derakhshani H, Plaizier JC, De Buck J, Barkema HW, Khafipour E
Composition of the teat canal and intramammary microbiota of dairy cows subjected to antimicrobial dry cow therapy and internal teat sealant.
Derakhshani H, Plaizier JC, De Buck J, Barkema HW, Khafipour E
Associations between digital dermatitis lesion grades in dairy cattle and the quantities of four Treponema species.
Beninger C, Naqvi SA, Naushad S, Orsel K, Luby C, Derakhshani H, Khafipour E, De Buck J
Novel and Adaptive Rumen Microbiome targeted solutions for GHG mitigation in cattle
Principal investigators: Guan, Leluo L
Keywords: cattle genetics; machine learning; metabolome; metagenome; microbiome intervention; rna interference; rumen methanogenesis
Harnessing the therapeutic potentials of the livestock microbiota: elucidating biochemical, antimicrobial, and immunomodulatory properties of the microbial natural products
Principal investigators: Derakhshani, Hooman
Keywords: animal microbiome; bacterial genomics; metagenomics; high-throughput culturomics; biosynthetic gene clusters; microbiome therapeutics; probiotics and postbiotics; microbial natural products; antimicrobial resistance; host microbe interaction
Harnessing the therapeutic potentials of the livestock microbiota: elucidating biochemical, antimicrobial, and immunomodulatory properties of the microbial natural products
Principal investigators: Derakhshani, Hooman
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Dominik Mertz and Sarah Khan: 15 shared papers
- Andrew McArthur and Michael Surette: 6 shared papers
- Jeroen De Buck and Hooman Derakhshani: 6 shared papers
- Dominik Mertz and Fiona Smaill: 5 shared papers
- Dominik Mertz and Andrew McArthur: 3 shared papers
- Dominik Mertz and Michael Surette: 3 shared papers
- Sarah Khan and Fiona Smaill: 3 shared papers
- Sarah Khan and Michael Surette: 2 shared papers
- Michael Surette and Hooman Derakhshani: 2 shared papers
- Nazim Cicek and Hooman Derakhshani: 2 shared papers
- Dominik Mertz and Hooman Derakhshani: 1 shared paper
- Sarah Khan and Andrew McArthur: 1 shared paper
- Sarah Khan and Hooman Derakhshani: 1 shared paper
- Andrew McArthur and Fiona Smaill: 1 shared paper
- Andrew McArthur and Hooman Derakhshani: 1 shared paper
- Michael Surette and Nazim Cicek: 1 shared paper
- Fiona Smaill and Hooman Derakhshani: 1 shared paper
- Karmin O and Hooman Derakhshani: 1 shared paper
- Animal Science
- Medicine
- Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of
- Biosystems Engineering
- Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences
- Pathology & Molecular Medicine
- Pediatrics
Co-authors at University of Manitoba, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Jeroen De Buck
Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of
6 shared papers, latest 2020
Nazim Cicek
Biosystems Engineering
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Michael Surette
Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Fiona Smaill
Pathology & Molecular Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Dominik Mertz
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Karmin O
Animal Science
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Sarah Khan
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Andrew McArthur
Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2023
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