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…
Author(s): Russell CA, Kasson PM, Donis RO, Riley S, Dunbar J, Rambaut A, Asher J, Burke S, Davis CT, Garten RJ, Gnanakaran S, Hay SI, Herfst S, Lewis NS, Lloyd-Smith JO, Macken CA, Maurer-Stroh S, Neuhaus E, Parrish CR, Pepin KM, Shepard SS, Smith DL, Suarez DL, Trock SC, Widdowson MA, George DB, Lipsitch M, Bloom JD|Journal: Elife|PMID:25321142| October 2014
Assessing the pandemic risk posed by specific non-human influenza A viruses is an important goal in public health research. As…
Author(s): Jacobs JH, Viboud C, Tchetgen ET, Schwartz J, Steiner C, Simonsen L, Lipsitch M|Journal: PLoS One|PMID:25265409| September 2014
Prior influenza infection is a risk factor for invasive meningococcal disease. Quantifying the fraction of meningococcal disease attributable to influenza…
Author(s): Grad YH, Newman R, Zody M, Yang X, Murphy R, Qu J, Malboeuf CM, Levin JZ, Lipsitch M, DeVincenzo J|Journal: J Virol|PMID:24741088| July 2014
Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract disease in infants and young children and…
Author(s): Li Y, Thompson CM, Lipsitch M|Journal: PLoS One|PMID:24959661| June 2014
The Janus cassette permits marker-free allelic replacement or knockout in streptomycin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) through sequential positive and negative selection.…