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Janke N, Williamson C, Drees K, Suarez-Esquivel M, Allen A, Ladner J, et al.
Front Microbiol . 2023 Dec; 14:1287046. PMID: 38094632
is a globally important zoonotic pathogen largely found in cattle hosts and is typically transmitted to humans through contaminated dairy products or contact with diseased animals. Despite the long, shared...
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Pearson T, Sahl J, Hepp C, Handady K, Hornstra H, Vazquez A, et al.
PLoS Pathog . 2020 Mar; 16(3):e1008298. PMID: 32134991
Although acute melioidosis is the most common outcome of Burkholderia pseudomallei infection, we have documented a case, P314, where disease severity lessened with time, and the pathogen evolved towards a...
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Koster K, Largen A, Foster J, Drees K, Qian L, Desmond E, et al.
BMC Infect Dis . 2018 Dec; 18(1):608. PMID: 30509214
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) caused an estimated 1.4 million deaths and 10.4 million new cases globally in 2015. TB rates in the United States continue to steadily decline, yet rates in...
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Koster K, Largen A, Foster J, Drees K, Qian L, Desmond E, et al.
PLoS One . 2018 Jul; 13(7):e0201146. PMID: 30036392
While tuberculosis (TB) remains a global disease, the WHO estimates that 62% of the incident TB cases in 2016 occurred in the WHO South-East Asia and Western Pacific regions. TB...
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Foster J, Walker F, Rannals B, Hussain M, Drees K, Tiller R, et al.
Front Microbiol . 2018 Jan; 8:2702. PMID: 29379492
Brucellosis is a common livestock disease in the Middle East and North Africa, but remains poorly described in the region both genetically and epidemiologically. Traditionally found in goats and sheep,...
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M Palmer J, Drees K, Foster J, Lindner D
Nat Commun . 2018 Jan; 9(1):35. PMID: 29295979
Bat white-nose syndrome (WNS), caused by the fungal pathogen Pseudogymnoascus destructans, has decimated North American hibernating bats since its emergence in 2006. Here, we utilize comparative genomics to examine the...
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Drees K, Lorch J, Puechmaille S, Parise K, Wibbelt G, Hoyt J, et al.
mBio . 2017 Dec; 8(6). PMID: 29233897
Globalization has facilitated the worldwide movement and introduction of pathogens, but epizoological reconstructions of these invasions are often hindered by limited sampling and insufficient genetic resolution among isolates. , a...
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Xu F, Gonzalez-Escalona N, Drees K, Sebra R, Cooper V, Jones S, et al.
Appl Environ Microbiol . 2017 Jul; 83(18). PMID: 28687650
Shellfish-transmitted infections have recently increased from locations with historically low disease incidence, such as the Northeast United States. This change coincided with a bacterial population shift toward human-pathogenic variants occurring...
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Drees K, Parise K, Rivas S, Felton L, Puechmaille S, Keim P, et al.
J Wildl Dis . 2017 May; 53(4):869-874. PMID: 28475452
Despite only emerging in the past decade, white-nose syndrome has become among the most devastating wildlife diseases known. The pathogenic fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans infects hibernating bats and typically leads to...
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Sahl J, Lemmer D, Travis J, Schupp J, Gillece J, Aziz M, et al.
Microb Genom . 2017 Mar; 2(8):e000074. PMID: 28348869
Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of bacterial isolates has become standard practice in many laboratories. Applications for WGS analysis include phylogeography and molecular epidemiology, using single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) as the unit...