Bacterial epidemiology and biology - lessons from genome sequencing

Whole-Genome Sequencing and Social-Network Analysis of a Tuberculosis Outbreak

(2011) Jennifer L. Gardy et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Distinct signatures of diversifying selection revealed by genome analysis of respiratory tract and invasive bacterial populations

(2011) P. R. Shea et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Rapid Pneumococcal Evolution in Response to Clinical Interventions

(2011) N. J. Croucher et al.   SCIENCE

Genomic evolution of Vibrio cholerae

(2010) Yong-Joon Cho et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

High-throughput whole-genome sequencing to dissect the epidemiology of Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from a hospital outbreak

(2010) T. Lewis et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Cholera tightens grip on Haiti

(2010) Declan Butler   NATURE

Yersinia pestis genome sequencing identifies patterns of global phylogenetic diversity

(2010) Giovanna Morelli et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The Origin of the Haitian Cholera Outbreak Strain

(2010) Chen-Shan Chin et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Molecular complexity of successive bacterial epidemics deconvoluted by comparative pathogenomics

(2010) S. B. Beres et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evolutionary dynamics of Clostridium difficile over short and long time scales

(2010) M. He et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evolution of MRSA During Hospital Transmission and Intercontinental Spread

(2010) S. R. Harris et al.   SCIENCE

Distinct Clones of Yersinia pestis Caused the Black Death

(2010) Stephanie Haensch et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The Peopling of the Pacific from a Bacterial Perspective

(2009) Y. Moodley et al.   SCIENCE

Comparative genome and phenotypic analysis of Clostridium difficile 027 strains provides insight into the evolution of a hypervirulent bacterium

(2009) Richard A Stabler et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Evolution, Population Structure, and Phylogeography of Genetically Monomorphic Bacterial Pathogens

(2008) Mark Achtman   Annual Review of Microbiology

High-throughput sequencing provides insights into genome variation and evolution in Salmonella Typhi

(2008) Kathryn E Holt et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Association of a Bacteriophage with Meningococcal Disease in Young Adults

(2008) Emmanuelle Bille et al.   PLoS One