Area of research
Molecular Biology · Infectious Diseases
Research interest
Research interests include Gut microbiota and health, Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research, Probiotics and Fermented Foods, and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies.
Integration of 168,000 samples reveals global patterns of the human gut microbiome
Genomics of host–microbiome interactions in humans
Assembly of the infant gut microbiome and resistome are linked to bacterial strains in mother’s milk
SPIRE: a Searchable, Planetary-scale mIcrobiome REsource
Meconium Microbiome of Very Preterm Infants across Germany
Towards the biogeography of prokaryotic genes
Diversity within species: interpreting strains in microbiomes
Mother-to-Infant Microbial Transmission from Different Body Sites Shapes the Developing Infant Gut Microbiome
Strain-Level Analysis of Mother-to-Child Bacterial Transmission during the First Few Months of Life