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K. Saund

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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E. S. Snitkin· 3 shared A. Pirani· 2 shared B. Lacy· 1 shared C. M. Bassis· 1 shared D. E. Sack· 1 shared E. H. Quint· 1 shared J. D. Bell· 1 shared K. A. Bullock· 1 shared

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Vaginal microbiota of adolescents and their mothers: A preliminary study of vertical transmission and persistence

C. M. Bassis, K. A. Bullock, D. E. Sack, K. Saund, A. Pirani, E. S. Snitkin, V. I. Alaniz, E. H. Quint, V. B. Young, J. D. Bell

This study examines the vaginal microbiota of adolescent daughters and their mothers, finding that vaginal delivery is associated with similar microbiota between mothers and daughters.

bioRxiv · Jul 26, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology

Strain variation in Clostridioides difficile toxin activity associated with genomic variation at both PaLoc and non-PaLoc loci

K. Saund, A. Pirani, B. Lacy, P. C. Hanna, E. S. Snitkin

This study identifies non-PaLoc genomic variants associated with toxin activity and other in vitro phenotypes in C. difficile using phylogenetic, statistical, and GWAS approaches.

bioRxiv · Dec 8, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology

hogwash: Three Methods for Genome-Wide Association Studies in Bacteria

K. Saund, E. S. Snitkin

This paper introduces hogwash, an R package for bacterial genome-wide association studies, with three methods and simulated data for testing.

bioRxiv · Apr 19, 2020Microbiology