Area of research
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health · Infectious Diseases
Research interest
Research interests include Streptococcal Infections and Treatments, Neonatal and Maternal Infections, Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus, and Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management.
Virulence Role of the GlcNAc Side Chain of the Lancefield Cell Wall Carbohydrate Antigen in Non-M1-Serotype Group A<i>Streptococcus</i>
Streptococcal Lancefield polysaccharides are critical cell wall determinants for human Group IIA secreted phospholipase A2 to exert its bactericidal effects
Differing Efficacies of Lead Group A Streptococcal Vaccine Candidates and Full-Length M Protein in Cutaneous and Invasive Disease Models
Streptococcal toxins: role in pathogenesis and disease
Mechanisms of group A<i>Streptococcus</i>resistance to reactive oxygen species
Host and pathogen hyaluronan signal through human siglec-9 to suppress neutrophil activation
Disease Manifestations and Pathogenic Mechanisms of Group A Streptococcus
A Systematic and Functional Classification of Streptococcus pyogenes That Serves as a New Tool for Molecular Typing and Vaccine Development
The Classical Lancefield Antigen of Group A Streptococcus Is a Virulence Determinant with Implications for Vaccine Design
Mutual Exclusivity of Hyaluronan and Hyaluronidase in Invasive Group A Streptococcus
Structure-Informed Design of an Enzymatically Inactive Vaccine Component for Group A <i>Streptococcus</i>
Conserved anchorless surface proteins as group A streptococcal vaccine candidates
Tracing the evolutionary history of the pandemic group A streptococcal M1T1 clone