Author(s): Leung K, Lipsitch M, Yuen KY, Wu JT|Journal: Lancet Infect Dis|PMID:27914853| March 2017
Antivirals (eg, oseltamivir) are important for mitigating influenza epidemics. In 2007, an oseltamivir-resistant influenza seasonal A H1N1 strain emerged and…
Author(s): Lehtinen S, Blanquart F, Croucher NJ, Turner P, Lipsitch M, Fraser C|Journal: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A|PMID:28096340| January 2017
Understanding how changes in antibiotic consumption affect the prevalence of antibiotic resistance in bacterial pathogens is important for public health.…
Author(s): Chang HH, Worby CJ, Yeka A, Nankabirwa J, Kamya MR, Staedke SG, Dorsey G, Murphy M, Neafsey DE, Jeffreys AE, Hubbart C, Rockett KA, Amato R, Kwiatkowski DP, Buckee CO, Greenhouse B|Journal: PLoS Comput Biol|PMID:28125584| January 2017
As many malaria-endemic countries move towards elimination of Plasmodium falciparum, the most virulent human malaria parasite, effective tools for monitoring…
Author(s): Croucher NJ, Campo JJ, Le TQ, Liang X, Bentley SD, Hanage WP, Lipsitch M|Journal: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A|PMID:28053228| January 2017
Characterizing the immune response to pneumococcal proteins is critical in understanding this bacterium's epidemiology and vaccinology. Probing a custom-designed proteome…