Peixin Fan
Overview
Education
- University of Florida, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) , Animal Sciences
- China Agricultural University, Master of Science (M.S.), Animal Nutrition and Feed Science
- China Agricultural University, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Animal Science
Research/Extension Interests
Effects of host genetics and environmental conditions on the animal microbiome and the consequences on animal phenotypes
Early prediction of animal disorders (e.g., heat stress, diarrhea) using microbiome profile
Developing next-generation probiotics with higher efficiency and consistency
Mitigation of pathogens and antimicrobial-resistant bacteria on the farm
Website
Publications
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| 2025 | Rios de Alvarez, L., Contreras-Correa, Z. E., Lemley, C. O., Dearborn, L., Fan, P., Hsu, C., Bernard, B., Pesato, M., Sandoval-Castro, C., Torres-Acosta, J. F. 2025. Effect of cottonseed diet on the performance of meat artificially infected with Haemonchus contortus. Journal of Animal Science 103. Download |
| 2025 | Pathak, N., Guan, H., Fan, P., Sultana, H., Arriola, K., Oyebade, A., Guzman, C., Malekkhahi, M., Jeong, K., Vyas, D. 2025. Comparing rumen fluid collection methods on fermentation profile and microbial population in lactating dairy cows. JDS Communications 6(1):34-38. Download |
| 2025 | Bernard, B., Joshi, H., Fan, P. 2025. Menthol in Livestock: Unveiling Its Multifaceted Properties and Future Potential for Sustainable Agriculture. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 26(6):2679. Download |
| 2025 | Joshi, H., Bernard, B., Lemley, C. O., Wang, Z., Fan, P. 2025. Unveiling the rumen-microbiome-brain circuit: a unique dimension of gut-brain axis in ruminants. Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 16:159. Download |
| 2025 | Joshi, H., Caprio, M. A., Reon, L., Fan, P. 2025. Rumen Microbiota-Based Machine Learning Approach for Predicting Heat Stress and Identifying Associated Microbes. Microbial Ecology 89:11. Download |
| 2025 | Ugoh, U., Hall, E., Gordon, K., Joshi, H., White, S., Hsu, C., Fan, P. 2025. Draft genome sequence of an antimicrobial-resistant Acinetobacter sp. strain isolated from a catfish raised in a commercial farm. Microbiology Resource Announcements 14:e0099525. Download |
| 2025 | Oladejo, E., Hasan, M., Sotak, ., Htoo, ., Fan, P., Brett, J., Feugang, J., Liao, S. 2025. Effects of increased dietary supplementation with DL-methionine (Met) or with DL-methionine hydroxyl analogue (MHA-Ca) on the intestinal morphology, and intestinal permeability- and immunity-associated gene expression, in growing pigs. Canadian Journal of Animal Science 105. Download |
| 2025 | Sidney, T., Treon, E., Taiwo, G., Johnson , S., Leal , Y., Fan, P., Ogunade, I. 2025. Differential Rumen Microbial Taxa in Charolais Bulls with Divergent Residual Feed Intake. Applied Microbiology 5:56. Download |
| 2025 | Umer Asghar, M., Zhai, Y., Liu, T., Fan, P., Ul Ain , N., Haseeb Zaidi, A., Tariq , M., Mainar-Jaime, ., Jeong, K. 2025. A metagenomics-based approach to understanding the transmission of healthcare-associated antimicrobial resistance in Pakistan. Journal of Hazardous Materials 496:139384. Download |
| 2024 | Liao, S., Ji, F., Fan, P., Denryter, K. 2024. Swine Gastrointestinal Microbiota and the Effects of Dietary Amino Acids on its Composition and Metabolism. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 25(2):1237. Download |
| 2024 | Liu, T., Li, S., Kim, M., Fan, P., Boughton, R., Boucher, C., Jeong, K. 2024. A study at the wildlife-livestock interface unveils the potential of feral swine as a reservoir for extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli. Journal of Hazardous Materials Download |
| 2024 | Zhai, Y., Kim, M., Fan, P., Rajeev, S., Kim, S., Driver, J. D., Galvao, K., Jeong, K. 2024. Machine learning-enhanced assessment of potential probiotics from healthy calves for the treatment of neonatal calf diarrhea. Frontiers in Microbiology Download |
| 2024 | Sidney, T., Treon, E., Taiwo, G., Felton, E., Fan, P., Ogunade, I. 2024. Exploring the rumen microbial function in Angus bulls with divergent residual feed intake. Frontiers in Animal Science Download |
| 2023 | Husnain, A., Usman, A., Poindexter, M., Zimpel, R., Marinho, M., Perdomo, M., Fan, P., Jeong, K., Nelson, C., Sheldon, M., Bromfield, J., Santos, J. 2023. Induced endometritis in early lactation compromises production and reproduction in dairy cows. Journal of Dairy Science 106(6):4198-4213. |
| 2023 | Wang, Z., Yao, Y., Tao, Y., Fan, P., Yu, Y., Xie, K., Wang, G. 2023. Spinal microRNA-134-5p targets glutamate receptor ionotropic kainate 3 to modulate opioid induced hyperalgesia in mice. Molecular Pain 19:1-17. |
| 2023 | Arias-Esquivel, A., Jeong, K., Fan, P., Lance, J., DeNottab, S., Wickens, C. 2023. Gut Microbiome Characteristics Of Horses With History Of Cribbing Behavior: An Observational Study. Journal of Veterinary Behavior |
| 2022 | Fan, P., Ma, Z., Partow, A. J., Kim, M., Shoemaker, G. M., Tan, R., Tong, Z., Nelson, C. D., Jang, Y., Jeong, K. C. 2022. A novel combination therapy for multidrug resistant pathogens using chitosan nanoparticles loaded with β-lactam antibiotics and β-lactamase inhibitors. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 195:506-514. Download |
Extension Publications
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Graduate Students
- Jalyn Hawkins
- Himani Joshi

