Mary Valcanis

Genomic epidemiology and phenotypic characterisation of Salmonella entericaserovar Panama in Victoria, Australia

This study characterizes the genomic epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella enterica serovar Panama in Victoria, Australia, identifying two lineages and reporting the first case of plasmid-mediated colistin resistance.

Distinct adaptation and epidemiological success of different genotypes within Salmonella enterica serovar Dublin

This study analyzes the genomic and epidemiological differences between two Salmonella Dublin lineages, revealing distinct adaptations that influence their success in different regions.

Spatial-temporal and phylogenetic analyses of epidemiologic data to help understand the modes of transmission of endemic typhoid fever in Samoa

This study analyzes spatial-temporal and phylogenetic data from typhoid fever cases in Samoa to identify transmission patterns and the role of asymptomatic carriers.

Persistence of rare Salmonella Typhi genotypes susceptible to first-line antibiotics in the remote islands of Samoa

This study characterizes the genomic structure and evolutionary history of Salmonella Typhi in Samoa, revealing dominant rare genotypes with low antimicrobial resistance.