Publications

Densely sampled viral trajectories suggest longer duration of acute infection with B.1.1.7 variant relative to non-B.1.1.7 SARS-CoV-2

Author(s): Kissler SM, Fauver JR, Mack C, Tai C, Breban M, Watkins AE, Samant R, Anderson D, Ho D, Grubaugh ND, Grad Y|Journal: medRxiv| July 2021

To test whether acute infection with B.1.1.7 is associated with higher or more sustained nasopharyngeal viral concentrations, we assessed longitudinal…

Modeling MRSA decolonization: Interactions between body sites and the impact of site-specific clearance

Author(s): Poyraz O, Sater MRA, Miller LG, McKinnell JA, Huang SS, Grad Y, Marttinen P|Journal: medRxiv| March 2021

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonizes multiple body sites, and carriage is an important risk factor for MRSA infection. Successful decolonization…

The impact of site-specific clearance on methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus decolonization

Author(s): Poyraz O, Sater MRA, Miller LG, McKinnell JA, Huang SS, Grad Y|Journal: medRxiv| December 2020

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonizes multiple body sites, and carriage is an important risk factor for MRSA infection. Successful decolonization…

Multidrug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae: implications for future treatment strategies.

Author(s): MacFadden DR, Lipsitch M, Olesen SW, Grad Y|Journal: Lancet Infect Dis|PMID: 29856349| June 2018

In Vitro selection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae mutants with elevated MIC values and increased resistance to cephalosporins.

Author(s): Johnson SR, Grad Y, Ganakammal SR, Burroughs M, Frace M, Lipsitch M, Weil R, Trees D|Journal: Antimicrob Agents Chemother|PMID: 25199775| November 2014

Strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae with mosaic penA genes bearing novel point mutations in penA have been isolated from ceftriaxone treatment…