| Microbes as engines of ecosystem function: when does community structure enhance predictions of ecosystem processes? EB Graham, JE Knelman, A Schindlbacher, S Siciliano, M Breulmann, ... Frontiers in microbiology 7, 214, 2016 | 657 | 2016 |
| Droplet digital PCR for simultaneous quantification of general and human-associated fecal indicators for water quality assessment Y Cao, MR Raith, JF Griffith water research 70, 337-349, 2015 | 202 | 2015 |
| Diversity, composition, and geographical distribution of microbial communities in California salt marsh sediments AL Córdova-Kreylos, Y Cao, PG Green, HM Hwang, KM Kuivila, ... Applied and Environmental Microbiology 72 (5), 3357-3366, 2006 | 171 | 2006 |
| Performance of human fecal anaerobe-associated PCR-based assays in a multi-laboratory method evaluation study BA Layton, Y Cao, DL Ebentier, K Hanley, E Balleste, J Brandão, ... Water Research 47 (18), 6897-6908, 2013 | 155 | 2013 |
| Effectiveness of qPCR permutations, internal controls and dilution as means for minimizing the impact of inhibition while measuring Enterococcus in environmental … Y Cao, JF Griffith, S Dorevitch, SB Weisberg Journal of applied microbiology 113 (1), 66-75, 2012 | 154 | 2012 |
| Using rapid indicators for Enterococcus to assess the risk of illness after exposure to urban runoff contaminated marine water JM Colford Jr, KC Schiff, JF Griffith, V Yau, BF Arnold, CC Wright, ... Water research 46 (7), 2176-2186, 2012 | 149 | 2012 |
| Faecal indicator bacteria enumeration in beach sand: a comparison study of extraction methods in medium to coarse sands AB Boehm, J Griffith, C McGee, TA Edge, HM Solo‐Gabriele, R Whitman, ... Journal of applied microbiology 107 (5), 1740-1750, 2009 | 140 | 2009 |
| Persistence and decay of fecal microbiota in aquatic habitats A Korajkic, P Wanjugi, L Brooks, Y Cao, VJ Harwood Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews 83 (4), 10.1128/mmbr. 00005-19, 2019 | 127 | 2019 |
| A multi-beach study of Staphylococcus aureus, MRSA, and enterococci in seawater and beach sand KD Goodwin, M McNay, Y Cao, D Ebentier, M Madison, JF Griffith Water research 46 (13), 4195-4207, 2012 | 122 | 2012 |
| Solar Inactivation of Enterococci and Escherichia coli in Natural Waters: Effects of Water Absorbance and Depth PA Maraccini, MCM Mattioli, LM Sassoubre, Y Cao, JF Griffith, JS Ervin, ... Environmental science & technology 50 (10), 5068-5076, 2016 | 90 | 2016 |
| Microbial community composition and denitrifying enzyme activities in salt marsh sediments Y Cao, PG Green, PA Holden Applied and Environmental Microbiology 74 (24), 7585-7595, 2008 | 90 | 2008 |
| Evaluation of rapid methods and novel indicators for assessing microbiological beach water quality JF Griffith, Y Cao, CD McGee, SB Weisberg Water research 43 (19), 4900-4907, 2009 | 86 | 2009 |
| Microbes as engines of ecosystem function: when does community structure enhance predictions of ecosystem processes? Front Microbiol 7: 214 EB Graham, JE Knelman, A Schindlbacher, S Siciliano, M Breulmann, ... doi. org/10.3389/fmicb 4, 2016 | 81 | 2016 |
| Characterization of fecal concentrations in human and other animal sources by physical, culture-based, and quantitative real-time PCR methods JS Ervin, TL Russell, BA Layton, KM Yamahara, D Wang, LM Sassoubre, ... Water Research 47 (18), 6873-6882, 2013 | 78 | 2013 |
| Interlaboratory comparison of real-time PCR protocols for quantification of general fecal indicator bacteria OC Shanks, M Sivaganesan, L Peed, CA Kelty, AD Blackwood, ... Environmental science & technology 46 (2), 945-953, 2012 | 78 | 2012 |
| Evaluation of the repeatability and reproducibility of a suite of qPCR-based microbial source tracking methods DL Ebentier, KT Hanley, Y Cao, BD Badgley, AB Boehm, JS Ervin, ... Water Research 47 (18), 6839-6848, 2013 | 75 | 2013 |
| Swimmer illness associated with marine water exposure and water quality indicators: impact of widely used assumptions BF Arnold, KC Schiff, JF Griffith, JS Gruber, V Yau, CC Wright, TJ Wade, ... Epidemiology 24 (6), 845-853, 2013 | 71 | 2013 |
| Evaluation of molecular community analysis methods for discerning fecal sources and human waste Y Cao, LC Van De Werfhorst, EA Dubinsky, BD Badgley, MJ Sadowsky, ... Water Research 47 (18), 6862-6872, 2013 | 69 | 2013 |
| Application of phylogenetic microarray analysis to discriminate sources of fecal pollution EA Dubinsky, L Esmaili, JR Hulls, Y Cao, JF Griffith, GL Andersen Environmental science & technology 46 (8), 4340-4347, 2012 | 69 | 2012 |
| Evaluation of optical brightener photodecay characteristics for detection of human fecal contamination Y Cao, JF Griffith, SB Weisberg Water research 43 (8), 2273-2279, 2009 | 68 | 2009 |
