Guillem Mas Fiol

Yersinia pestis lipoprotein SlyB promotes plague pathogenesis via envelope stress tolerance

This study identifies SlyB as a key lipoprotein in Yersinia pestis that enhances envelope stress tolerance, enabling immune evasion in mammalian hosts but not in flea vectors.

In-host evolution of Yersinia enterocolitica during a chronic human infection

This study tracks genetic and phenotypic changes in Yersinia enterocolitica during a chronic human infection, revealing host-adaptive mutations and antibiotic resistance mechanisms.

Global evolutionary patterns of Yersinia pestis and its spread into Africa

This study analyzes the global evolutionary patterns of Yersinia pestis, revealing its introduction into Africa and key genomic adaptations contributing to its persistence.