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Matthew Ojeda Saavedra

Houston MethodistORCID 0000-0002-2044-4560Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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

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Molecular Architecture of Early Dissemination and Evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 Virus in Metropolitan Houston, Texas

Scott Wesley Long, Randall J. Olsen, Paul A. Christensen, David W. Bernard, James J. Davis, Maulik P. Shukla, Marcus Nguyen, Matthew Ojeda Saavedra, Prasanti Yerramilli, Layne Pruitt, Sishir Subedi, Hung‐Che Kuo, Heather Lyn Hendrickson, Ghazaleh Eskandari, Hoang A. T. Nguyen, , James M. Musser

The paper sequences 320 SARS-CoV-2 genomes from Houston to study early pandemic spread, finding diverse origins and no evidence of more virulent strains.

mBio · Nov 2, 2020Peer-reviewedGenetics

Population genomic molecular epidemiological study of macrolide resistant Streptococcus pyogenes in Iceland,1995-2016: Identification of a large clonal population with a pbp2x mutation conferring reduced in vitro beta-lactam susceptibility

Sara B. Southon, Stephen B. Beres, Priyanka Kachroo, Matthew Ojeda Saavedra, Helga Erlendsdóttir, Gunnsteinn Haraldsson, Prasanti Yerramilli, Layne Pruitt, Luchang Zhu, James M. Musser, Karl Gustaf Kristinsson

The paper analyzes whole genome sequencing data of macrolide-resistant Streptococcus pyogenes isolates in Iceland to identify clonal populations and resistance mechanisms.

Journal of Clinical Microbiology · Jun 9, 2020Peer-reviewedGenomics