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List of works by Andries J van Tonder

A conserved acetyl esterase domain targets diverse bacteriophages to the Vi capsular receptor of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi

scientific article published on 3 September 2010

A mosaic tetracycline resistance gene tet(S/M) detected in an MDR pneumococcal CC230 lineage that underwent capsular switching in South Africa

scientific article published in March 2020

Antigenic diversity is generated by distinct evolutionary mechanisms in African trypanosome species

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Arginine-deprivation-induced oxidative damage sterilizes

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Comparative genomic analyses of the Taylorellae

scientific article published in September 2012

Comparative genomics of vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains and their positions within the clade most commonly associated with Methicillin-resistant S. aureus hospital-acquired infection in the United States

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Defining the estimated core genome of bacterial populations using a Bayesian decision model

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Diverse Streptococcus pneumoniae Strains Drive a Mucosal-Associated Invariant T-Cell Response Through Major Histocompatibility Complex class I-Related Molecule-Dependent and Cytokine-Driven Pathways.

scientific article published on 15 December 2017

Evidence of antimicrobial resistance-conferring genetic elements among pneumococci isolated prior to 1974

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Evolutionary dynamics of Clostridium difficile over short and long time scales

scientific article published on 20 April 2010

Genome Sequences of Three Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Serovar Infantis Strains from Healthy Broiler Chicks in Hungary and in the United Kingdom

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Genome Sequencing Reveals a Large and Diverse Repertoire of Antimicrobial Peptides

scientific article published on 27 August 2018

Genome sequence of Staphylococcus lugdunensis N920143 allows identification of putative colonization and virulence factors

scientific article published on 4 July 2011

Genomic Analyses of >3,100 Nasopharyngeal Pneumococci Revealed Significant Differences Between Pneumococci Recovered in Four Different Geographical Regions

scientific article published on 25 February 2019

Genomic analyses of pneumococci reveal a wide diversity of bacteriocins - including pneumocyclicin, a novel circular bacteriocin

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Genomics Reveals the Worldwide Distribution of Multidrug-Resistant Serotype 6E Pneumococci

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

Global Distribution of Invasive Serotype 35D Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates following Introduction of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine.

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International genomic definition of pneumococcal lineages, to contextualise disease, antibiotic resistance and vaccine impact

scientific article published on 16 April 2019

Lineage-specific virulence determinants of Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius

scientific article published in March 2012

Pneumococcal lineages associated with serotype replacement and antibiotic resistance in childhood invasive pneumococcal disease in the post-PCV13 era: an international whole-genome sequencing study

scientific article published on 10 June 2019

Pneumococcal prophages are diverse, but not without structure or history

scientific article published on 20 February 2017

Putative novel cps loci in a large global collection of pneumococci

scientific article published on 11 June 2019

Putatively novel serotypes and the potential for reduced vaccine effectiveness: capsular locus diversity revealed among 5405 pneumococcal genomes

scientific article published on October 2016

SeroBA: rapid high-throughput serotyping of Streptococcus pneumoniae from whole genome sequence data

scientific article published on 15 June 2018

Vaccination of Icelandic Children with the 10-Valent Pneumococcal Vaccine Leads to a Significant Herd Effect among Adults in Iceland

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

Visualizing variation within Global Pneumococcal Sequence Clusters (GPSCs) and country population snapshots to contextualize pneumococcal isolates

scientific article published on 30 April 2020