Dekang Zhu

Identity

·  Professor   

Education

·  09/2004-07/2006, Ph.D. in Agriculture, Sichuan Agricultural University

·  09/2000-07/2003, M.S. in Agriculture, Sichuan Agricultural University

·  09/1995-07/1998,B.S. in Veterinary Medicine, Southwest University of Science and Technology

Training and Professional Experience

·  2017-now, Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan Agricultural University

Research Interests

· Biosynthesis mechanisms of surface polysaccharides of Riemerella anatipestifer

·  Mechanisms of antibiotic resistance of Riemerella anatipestifer

·  Genomics and bioinformatics of Riemerella anatipestifer

Awards and Honors

· 12/2013,Inactivated Vaccine of Duck Infectious Serositis, the Second Prize of National Technological Invention Award, Ranked No.3

Selected Publications 

· Zhu D^#, Wei X^#, Zhu H, Yang Z, Wang M, Jia R, Chen S, Liu M, Zhao X, Yang Q, Wu Y, Zhang S, Huang J, Ou X, Mao S, Gao Q, Sun D, Tian B, Cheng A*. Emergence of plasmid-mediated tigecycline,beta-lactam and florfenicol resistance genes tet(X), bla_OXA-347      and floR in Riemerella anatipestifer isolated in China. Poult Sci. 2022, 101(10): 102057.

·  Zhu D^#, Yang Z^#, Xu J, Wang M, Jia R, Chen S, Liu M, Zhao X, Yang Q, Wu Y, Zhang S, Liu Y, Zhang L, Yu Y, Chen X, Cheng A*. Pan-genome analysis of Riemerella anatipestifer reveals its genomic diversity and acquired antibiotic resistance associated with genomic islands. Funct Integr Genomics. 2020, 20(3): 307-320. 

·  Zhu D^#, He J^#, Yang Z, Wang M, Jia R, Chen S,Liu M, Zhao X, Yang Q, Wu Y, Zhang S, Liu Y, Zhang L, Yu Y, You Y, Chen X, Cheng A*. Comparative analysis reveals the Genomic Islands in Pasteurella multocida population genetics: on Symbiosis and adaptability. BMC Genomics. 2019, 20(1): 63.

· Luo HY, Liu MF,Wang MS, Zhao XX, Jia RY, Chen S, Sun KF, Yang Q, Wu Y, Chen XY, Biville F, Zou YF, Jing B, Cheng AC*, Zhu DK*. A novel resistance gene, lnu(H),conferring resistance to lincosamides in Riemerella anatipestifer CH-2. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2018, 51(1): 136-139.

·  Zhu DK^#, Yang XQ^#, He Y, Zhou WS, Song XH, Wang JB, Zhang Y, Liu MF, Wang MS, Jia RY, Chen S, Sun KF, Yang Q, Wu Y, Chen XY, Cheng AC*. Comparative genomic analysis identifies structural features of CRISPR-Cas systems in Riemerella anatipestifer. BMC Genomics.2016, 17: 689.