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P. Malaka De Silva

University of CambridgeORCID 0000-0002-0579-0131Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Kate S. BakeriD· 2 shared Rebecca J. BengtssoniD· 2 shared Alex Bateman· 1 shared Antonina Andreeva· 1 shared Benjamin P. HowdeniD· 1 shared Blanca M. Perez-SepulvedaiD· 1 shared Caisey V. PulfordiD· 1 shared Charlotte E. ChongiD· 1 shared

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Global diversity and evolution of Salmonella Panama, an understudied serovar causing gastrointestinal and invasive disease worldwide: a genomic epidemiology study

Caisey V. Pulford, Blanca M. Perez-Sepulveda, Danielle J. Ingle, Rebecca J. Bengtsson, Rebecca J Bennet, Ella V. Rodwell, María Pardos de la Gándara, Charlotte E. Chong, P. Malaka De Silva, Magali Ravel, Véronique Guibert, Elisabeth Njamkepo, Neil Hall, Marie Anne Chattaway, Benjamin P. Howden, , Kate S. Baker

This study analyzes 836 Salmonella Panama genomes to reveal population structure, antimicrobial resistance, and genetic markers of invasiveness across global regions.

bioRxiv · Feb 9, 2024 · PreprintGenomics

Temporal GWAS identifies a widely distributed novel protein Stv contributing to pathogen success in Shigella spp.

P. Malaka De Silva, Rebecca J. Bennett, Francesco Costa, Antonina Andreeva, Rebecca J. Bengtsson, Malcolm James Horsburgh, Tim R. Blower, Alex Bateman, Kate S. Baker

The paper identifies a novel protein Stv associated with Shigella's success through temporal GWAS, showing its presence in expanding lineages and other bacterial species.

bioRxiv · Aug 23, 2022 · PreprintGenomics