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Jacob Alford

The University of Texas at San Antonio

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Organism:E. coli· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Pathogenome and Plasmid-Borne Antimicrobial Resistance Phenotypes in a Multidrug-Resistant O111:H8 Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Strain

Irvin Rivera, Anwar A. Kalalah, Sara S. K. Koenig, Mariana Sainz Garcia, Jacob Alford, Armando L Rodriguez, Joseph M. Bosilevac, Mark Eppinger

The paper characterizes four plasmids in an O111:H8 STEC strain, showing their mobility, gene content, and resistance phenotypes, with findings on plasmid interactions and resistance mechanisms.

bioRxiv · Sep 18, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology