Area of research
Microbiology · Epidemiology
Research interest
Research interests include Bacterial Infections and Vaccines, Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections, Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology, and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies.
Machine learning to attribute the source of Campylobacter infections in the United States: A retrospective analysis of national surveillance data
Epistasis, core-genome disharmony, and adaptation in recombining bacteria
Trends in invasive bacterial diseases during the first 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic: analyses of prospective surveillance data from 30 countries and territories in the IRIS Consortium
Exploiting Real-Time Genomic Surveillance Data To Assess 4CMenB Meningococcal Vaccine Performance in Scotland, 2015 to 2022
Machine Learning the Source Campylobacter Infection in the United States of America
Host ecology regulates interspecies recombination in bacteria of the genus Campylobacter
Ribosomal MLST nucleotide identity (rMLST-NI), a rapid bacterial species identification method: application to Klebsiella and Raoultella genomic species validation
Author response: Host ecology regulates interspecies recombination in bacteria of the genus Campylobacter
Changes in the incidence of invasive disease due to Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Neisseria meningitidis during the COVID-19 pandemic in 26 countries and territories in the Invasive Respiratory Infection Surveillance Initiative: a prospective analysis of surveillance data
Molecular diagnostic assays for the detection of common bacterial meningitis pathogens: A narrative review
A two-hit epistasis model prevents core genome disharmony in recombining bacteria
Widespread acquisition of antimicrobial resistance among Campylobacter isolates from UK retail poultry and evidence for clonal expansion of resistant lineages
Host ecology regulates interspecies recombination in bacteria of the genus <i>Campylobacter</i>
Widespread acquisition of antimicrobial resistance among Campylobacter isolates from UK retail poultry and evidence for clonal expansion of resistant lineages
Agricultural intensification and the evolution of host specialism in the enteric pathogen <i>Campylobacter jejuni</i>
Genomic characterization of novel Neisseria species
Domestication of Campylobacter jejuni NCTC 11168
Risk factors for acquisition of meningococcal carriage in the African meningitis belt
Domestication of <i>Campylobacter jejuni</i> NCTC 11168
Open-access bacterial population genomics: BIGSdb software, the PubMLST.org website and their applications
Disease-associated genotypes of the commensal skin bacterium Staphylococcus epidermidis
Development of a PCR algorithm to detect and characterize Neisseria meningitidis carriage isolates in the African meningitis belt
Narrative review of methods and findings of recent studies on the carriage of meningococci and other <i>Neisseria</i> species in the African Meningitis Belt
Recombination-Mediated Host Adaptation by Avian Staphylococcus aureus
Local genes for local bacteria: Evidence of allopatry in the genomes of transatlantic <i>Campylobacter</i> populations
Hierarchical genomic analysis of carried and invasive serogroup A Neisseria meningitidis during the 2011 epidemic in Chad
Investigation of correlates of protection against pharyngeal carriage of Neisseria meningitidis genogroups W and Y in the African meningitis belt
Local genes for local bacteria: evidence of allopatry in the genomes of transatlantic <i>Campylobacter </i>populations
Local genes for local bacteria: evidence of allopatry in the genomes of transatlantic <i>Campylobacter</i> populations
Genome‐wide association of functional traits linked with <scp> <i>C</i> </scp> <i>ampylobacter jejuni</i> survival from farm to fork