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Allen L. Richards

Naval Medical Research CommandORCID 0000-0002-1065-429XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 2 Research Focus:variant calling· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Elizabeth M. BattyiD· 2 shared Caroline Chan· 1 shared Catrin E. MooreiD· 1 shared Chantisa KeeratipusanaiD· 1 shared Daniel Henry ParisiD· 1 shared Janjira ThaipadungpanitiD· 1 shared Jeanne SaljeiD· 1 shared Koukeo PhommasoneiD· 1 shared

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Complete genomes of Rickettsia typhi reveal a clonal population

Chantisa Keeratipusana, Weerawat Phuklia, Vanheuang Phommadeechack, Janjira Thaipadungpanit, Vilada Chansamouth, Koukeo Phommasone, Sayaphet Rattanavong, Catrin E. Moore, Matthew T. Robinson, Allen L. Richards, Paul N. Newton, Elizabeth M. Batty

This study sequenced 25 new Rickettsia typhi genomes, expanding the dataset to 29 complete genomes, revealing minimal genetic diversity and a clonal population structure.

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · Dec 29, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Long-read whole genome sequencing and comparative analysis of six strains of the human pathogen Orientia tsutsugamushi

Elizabeth M. Batty, Suwittra Chaemchuen, Stuart Dean Blacksell, Allen L. Richards, Daniel Henry Paris, Rory J. Bowden, Caroline Chan, Ramkumar Lachumanan, Nicholas Day, Peter Donnelly, Swaine Lin Chen, Jeanne Salje

The paper reports high-quality genomes of six Orientia tsutsugamushi strains using long-read sequencing and identifies a small core genome and phylogenetic relationships.

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · Jun 6, 2018Peer-reviewedGenomics