Phage-Resistant Phase-Variant Sub-populations Mediate Herd Immunity Against Bacteriophage Invasion of Bacterial Meta-Populations

CRISPR-based herd immunity can limit phage epidemics in bacterial populations

(2018) Pavel Payne et al.   eLife

Computational models of populations of bacteria and lytic phage

(2016) Konrad Krysiak-Baltyn et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Quantitative Selection Analysis of Bacteriophage φCbK Susceptibility in Caulobacter crescentus

(2016) Matthias Christen et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Phase variation of a Type IIG restriction-modification enzyme alters site-specific methylation patterns and gene expression inCampylobacter jejunistrain NCTC11168

(2016) Awais Anjum et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Selection for Phase Variation of LOS Biosynthetic Genes Frequently Occurs in Progression of Non-Typeable Haemophilus influenzae Infection from the Nasopharynx to the Middle Ear of Human Patients

(2014) Kate L. Fox et al.   PLoS One

Phage Neutralization by Sera of Patients Receiving Phage Therapy

(2014) Marzanna Łusiak-Szelachowska et al.   VIRAL IMMUNOLOGY

Analysis of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Phase-Variable Genes During Experimental Human Nasopharyngeal Colonization

(2013) Jessica Poole et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Evasion of killing by human antibody and complement through multiple variations in the surface oligosaccharide ofHaemophilus influenzae

(2013) Sarah E. Clark et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Broad Conditions Favor the Evolution of Phase-Variable Loci

(2013) M. E. Palmer et al.   mBio

STM2209-STM2208 (opvAB): A Phase Variation Locus of Salmonella enterica Involved in Control of O-Antigen Chain Length

(2012) Ignacio Cota et al.   PLoS One

Phase Variable O Antigen Biosynthetic Genes Control Expression of the Major Protective Antigen and Bacteriophage Receptor in Vibrio cholerae O1

(2012) Kimberley D. Seed et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Bacteriophage F336 Recognizes the Capsular Phosphoramidate Modification of Campylobacter jejuni NCTC11168

(2011) M. C. H. Sorensen et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Phase variation controls expression of Salmonella lipopolysaccharide modification genes by a DNA methylation-dependent mechanism

(2010) S. E. Broadbent et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Quantitative Models of In Vitro Bacteriophage–Host Dynamics and Their Application to Phage Therapy

(2009) Benjamin J. Cairns et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Simple sequence repeats in Haemophilus influenzae

(2008) Peter M. Power et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION