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Andrew G. Garcia

University of California San Diego

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

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Alisha N. Blanc· 2 shared Ana Georgina Cobián GüemesiD· 2 shared David T. PrideiD· 2 shared Jesse Leonard· 2 shared Katrine WhitesoniD· 2 shared Pooja Ghatbale· 2 shared Robert Turner SchooleyiD· 2 shared Andrew D. SueiD· 1 shared

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Experimental Phage Evolution Results in Expanded Host Ranges Against MDR and XDR Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates

Pooja Ghatbale, Alisha N. Blanc, Andrew D. Sue, Jesse Leonard, Monica Bates, Andrew G. Garcia, Joshua Hensley, Danielle Devequi Gomes Nunes, Nicole Hitchcock, Job Shiach, Roberto Bardaró, Govind Prasad Sah, Chandrabali Ghose, Katrine Whiteson, Robert Turner Schooley, , David T. Pride

The paper demonstrates that experimental phage evolution can expand the host range of phages to kill multidrug-resistant and extensively-drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates.

Nature Communications · Nov 19, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Identification of a large cohort of Enterobacter jumbo phages with broad host ranges across pathogenic Gammaproteobacteria

Natasha Kanhirun, Alisha N. Blanc, Ann Aindow, Millie You, Jyot D. Antani, Pooja Ghatbale, Jesse Leonard, Andrew G. Garcia, Kristin Nghiem, Katrine Whiteson, Robert Turner Schooley, Paul E. Turner, Joe Pogliano, Ana Georgina Cobián Güemes, David T. Pride

The paper identifies eight Enterobacter jumbo phages with broad host ranges across pathogenic Gammaproteobacteria, suggesting potential as antibiotic alternatives.

bioRxiv · Oct 29, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology