Area of research
Infectious Diseases · Clinical Biochemistry
Research interest
Research interests include Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus, Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing, Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria, and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research.
The mutational landscape of Staphylococcus aureus during colonisation
CARRIAGE study - a prospective cohort study of determinants of Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonisation in healthy adults in England.
Evolution and host-specific adaptation of<i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>
Evolution and host-specific adaptation of<i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>
Antibiotic resistance determination using Enterococcus faecium whole-genome sequences: a diagnostic accuracy study using genotypic and phenotypic data
Evaluating the impact of genomic epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) on hospital infection prevention and control decisions
Genomic evaluation of phenotypic antibiotic susceptibility patterns as a surrogate for MRSA relatedness and putative transmission during outbreak investigations
Phenotypic and genotypic correlates of the sodium bicarbonate-responsive phenotype among methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from skin and soft-tissue infections
Impact of a new hospital with close to 100% single-occupancy rooms on environmental contamination and incidence of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium colonization or infection: a genomic surveillance study
Dissemination of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales in Ireland from 2012 to 2017: a retrospective genomic surveillance study
The mutational landscape of
<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>
during colonisation
COVID-19 due to the B.1.617.2 (Delta) variant compared to B.1.1.7 (Alpha) variant of SARS-CoV-2: a prospective observational cohort study
Genomic epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in a UK university identifies dynamics of transmission
Genomic epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in a UK university identifies dynamics of transmission.
Multi-Drug Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Carriage in Abattoir Workers in Busia, Kenya
Characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Patients in Busia County Referral Hospital, Kenya
Defining nosocomial transmission of Escherichia coli and antimicrobial resistance genes: a genomic surveillance study
Quantifying acquisition and transmission of Enterococcus faecium using genomic surveillance.
Genomic epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in a UK university identifies dynamics of transmission
Definition of a genetic relatedness cutoff to exclude recent transmission of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a genomic epidemiology analysis
Quantifying acquisition and transmission of Enterococcus faecium using genomic surveillance
Defining metrics for whole-genome sequence analysis of MRSA in clinical practice
One Health Genomic Surveillance of Escherichia coli Demonstrates Distinct Lineages and Mobile Genetic Elements in Isolates from Humans versus Livestock
A One Health Study of the Genetic Relatedness of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Their Mobile Elements in the East of England
Genomic identification of cryptic susceptibility to penicillins and β-lactamase inhibitors in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Genomic surveillance of Escherichia coli in municipal wastewater treatment plants as an indicator of clinically relevant pathogens and their resistance genes
Genomic identification of cryptic susceptibility to penicillins and β-lactamase inhibitors in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
The composition and functional protein subsystems of the human nasal microbiome in granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a pilot study
Prospective genomic surveillance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) associated with bloodstream infection, England, 1 October 2012 to 30 September 2013
Methodology for Whole-Genome Sequencing of Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Isolates in a Routine Hospital Microbiology Laboratory