Microbial evolution and transitions along the parasite–mutualist continuum

GC Drew, EJ Stevens, KC King - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2021‏ - nature.com
Virtually all plants and animals, including humans, are home to symbiotic microorganisms.
Symbiotic interactions can be neutral, harmful or have beneficial effects on the host …

The potential of genomics for infectious disease forecasting

JE Stockdale, P Liu, C Colijn - Nature Microbiology, 2022‏ - nature.com
Genomic technologies have led to tremendous gains in understanding how pathogens
function, evolve and interact. Pathogen diversity is now measurable at high precision and …

A New Pneumococcal Capsule Type, 10D, is the 100th Serotype and Has a Large cps Fragment from an Oral Streptococcus

F Ganaie, JS Saad, L McGee, AJ van Tonder… - MBio, 2020‏ - journals.asm.org
Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is a major human pathogen producing
structurally diverse capsular polysaccharides. Widespread use of highly successful …