Author(s): Buckee CO, Balsari S, Chan J, Crosas M, Grad YH, Grenfell B, Halloran ME, Kraemer MUG, Lipsitch M, Metcalf CJE, Meyers LA, Perkins TA, Santillana M, Scarpino SV, Viboud C, Wesolowski A, Schroeder A|Journal: Science|PMID:32205458| March 2020
As the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic worsens, understanding the effectiveness of public messaging and large-scale social distancing interventions is critical.…
Author(s): Volz EM, Wiuf C, Grad YH, Frost SDW, Dennis AM, Didelot X|Journal: Syst Biol|PMID:32049340| February 2020
Population structure influences genealogical patterns, however data pertaining to how populations are structured are often unavailable or not directly observable.…
Author(s): Břinda K, Callendrello A, Ma KC, MacFadden DR, Charalampous T, Lee RS, Cowley L, Wadsworth CB, Grad YH, Kucherov G, O'Grady J, Baym M, Hanage WP|Journal: Nat Microbiol|PMID:32042129| February 2020
Surveillance of drug-resistant bacteria is essential for healthcare providers to deliver effective empirical antibiotic therapy. However, traditional molecular epidemiology does…
Author(s): Tedijanto C, Grad YH, Lipsitch M|Journal: Elife|PMID:32022685| February 2020
The relationship between antibiotic stewardship and population levels of antibiotic resistance remains unclear. In order to better understand shifts in…
Author(s): Palace SG, Wang Y, Rubin DH, Welsh MA, Mortimer TD, Cole K, Eyre DW, Walker S, Grad YH|Journal: Elife|PMID:32011233| February 2020
Increasing resistance to ceftriaxone, the last antibiotic recommended for empiric gonorrhea treatment, poses an urgent public health threat. However, the…
Author(s): Hadjineophytou C, Anonsen JH, Wang N, Ma KC, Viburiene R, Vik Å, Harrison OB, Maiden MCJ, Grad YH, Koomey M|Journal: PLoS Genet|PMID:31869330| December 2019
The human pathogens N. gonorrhoeae and N. meningitidis display robust intra- and interstrain glycan diversity associated with their O-linked protein…
Author(s): Ryu S, Cowling BJ, Wu P, Olesen S, Fraser C, Sun DS, Lipsitch M, Grad YH|Journal: JAC Antimicrob Resist|PMID:32280945| December 2019
Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is essential for clinical decision-making and for public health authorities to monitor patterns in resistance…