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N. Gonzalez-Escalona

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Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 4 Approach:experimental assay· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Research Focus:variant calling· 3 Organism:bacteria (other)· 2 Organism:E. coli· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1

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Genomic comparison of eight closed genomes of multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica strains isolated from broiler farms and processing plants in Trinidad and Tobago

M. Maguire, A. S. Khan, A. A. Adesiyun, K. Georges, N. Gonzalez-Escalona

The paper closes genomes of eight multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica strains using long and short read sequencing, identifying AMR genes and plasmids associated with resistance.

bioRxiv · May 20, 2021Ecology

Choice of library preparation and its effects on sequence quality, genome assembly, and precise in silico prediction of virulence genes in shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli

J. Haendiges, K. Jinneman, N. Gonzalez-Escalona

This study compares Nextera XT and Nextera DNA Prep library prep kits for sequencing STEC strains, finding that Nextera DNA Prep provides better sequence quality, genome assembly, and virulence gene detection.

bioRxiv · Nov 2, 2020Microbiology

Haloargentinum marplatensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel extremely halophilic bacterium isolated from salted-ripened anchovy (Engraulis anchoita)

S. Perez, M. Gomila, S. E. Murialdo, I. M. Ameztoy, N. Gonzalez-Escalona, E. E. Ramirez, M. I. Yeannes

The paper describes a novel extremely halophilic bacterium isolated from salted-ripened anchovy and proposes a new genus and species name.

bioRxiv · Jul 27, 2020 · PreprintMicrobiology

Genomic analysis of the diversity, antimicrobial resistance and virulence potential of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli strains from Chile

V. Bravo, A. Katz, L. Porte, T. Weitzel, C. Varela, N. Gonzalez-Escalona, C. J. Blondel

This study analyzes the genomic diversity, antimicrobial resistance, and virulence of Campylobacter jejuni and C. coli strains from Chile, identifying novel genetic variants and resistance patterns.

bioRxiv · Jul 3, 2020Microbiology

Virulence gene profiles and phylogeny of Shiga toxin-positive Escherichia coli strains isolated from FDA regulated foods during 2010-2017

N. Gonzalez-Escalona, J. Kase

This study analyzes 331 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli strains from FDA-regulated foods, identifying their virulence profiles, phylogenetic diversity, and antimicrobial resistance, creating a new genomic database for food safety monitoring.

bioRxiv · Nov 4, 2018Microbiology

Parallel evolution of two clades of a major Atlantic endemic Vibrio parahaemolyticus pathogen lineage by independent acquisition of related pathogenicity islands

F. Xu, N. Gonzalez-Escalona, K. P. Drees, R. P. Sebra, V. S. Cooper, S. H. Jones, C. A. Whistler

The paper investigates how two clades of Vibrio parahaemolyticus evolved independently through acquisition of distinct pathogenicity islands, contributing to increased infections in the Northeast US.

bioRxiv · Jun 28, 2017Evolutionary Biology