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U. Trivedi, M. R. Rebsdorf, A. R. Cueva, K. P. Rumbaugh, M. Burmolle, S. J. Sorensen, J. S. Madsen
This study shows that in changing environments, generalist bacteria outcompete specialists initially but are later outcompeted by specialists under local competition, with c-di-GMP system mutations driving phenotypic adaptation.
bioRxiv · Jun 2, 2020 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology
J. Vanderwoude, D. Fleming, S. Azimi, U. Trivedi, K. P. Rumbaugh, S. P. Diggle
This study examines the evolution of virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa during chronic wound infection and finds that virulence evolves differently in various lines and that similar genetic adaptations occur across infection environments.
bioRxiv · May 29, 2020Microbiology
B. O. Anonye, V. Nweke, J. Furner-Pardoe, R. Gabrilska, A. Rafiq, F. Ukachukwu, J. Bruce, C. Lee, M. Unnikrishnan, K. P. Rumbaugh, L. A. Snyder, F. Harrison
This paper evaluates the safety of Bald's eyesalve for treating bacterial infections using in vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo models, finding mild toxicity but potential for clinical testing.
bioRxiv · Apr 23, 2020Microbiology
M. Rahman, H. Edwards, N. Birze, R. Gabrilska, K. P. Rumbaugh, J. Blawzdziewicz, N. Szewczyk, M. Driscoll, S. A. Vanapalli
The paper introduces NemaLife, a microfluidic device for aging studies in C. elegans that allows crawling, prevents progeny contamination, and enables reagent addition, validated with longevity and healthspan analyses.
bioRxiv · Jun 19, 2019Bioengineering
K. Kovach, D. Fleming, K. P. Rumbaugh, V. Gordon
This study shows that specific polymer-attacking enzymes disrupt P. aeruginosa biofilms more effectively in vitro than in vivo, highlighting environmental influences on biofilm treatment.
bioRxiv · Apr 5, 2019Microbiology