Publications

Heterogeneity in the frequency and characteristics of homologous recombination in pneumococcal evolution.

Author(s): Mostowy R, Croucher NJ, Hanage WP, Harris SR, Bentley S, Fraser C|Journal: PLoS Genet|PMID: 24786281| May 2014

The bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is one of the most important human bacterial pathogens, and a leading cause of morbidity…

Genomic epidemiology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae with reduced susceptibility to cefixime in the USA: a retrospective observational study.

Author(s): Grad YH, Kirkcaldy RD, Trees D, Dordel J, Harris SR, Goldstein E, Weinstock H, Parkhill J, Hanage WP, Bentley S, Lipsitch M|Journal: Lancet Infect Dis|PMID: 24462211| March 2014

The emergence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae with decreased susceptibility to extended spectrum cephalosporins raises the prospect of untreatable gonorrhoea. In the…