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Mark PG van der Linden

Universitätsklinikum AachenORCID 0000-0002-6574-4313Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Organism:human· 1 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1 Research Focus:software / tool· 1

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SeroBA(v2.0) and SeroBAnk: a robust genome-based serotyping scheme and comprehensive atlas of capsular diversity in Streptococcus pneumoniae

Oliver Lorenz, Alannah C. King, Harry C. H. Hung, Feroze Ganaie, Anne L. Wyllie, Sam Manna, Catherine Satzke, Mark van der Linden, Neil Ravenscroft, Hans‐Christian Slotved, Lesley McGee, Moon H. Nahm, Stephen D. Bentley, Stephanie W. Lo

This paper introduces SeroBA(v2.0), a tool for pneumococcal serotyping, and SeroBAnk, a resource for capsular diversity, which accurately identifies 102 serotypes and supports community contributions for updates.

Microbial Genomics · Oct 17, 2025Peer-reviewedBioinformatics

The role of interspecies recombinations in the evolution of antibiotic resistant pneumococci

Joshua C D'Aeth, Mark PG van der Linden, Lesley McGee, Herminia de LENCASTRE, Paul Turner, Jae-Hoon Song, Stephanie W. Lo, Rebecca A. Gladstone, Raquel Sá‐Leão, Kwan Soo Ko, William Paul Hanage, Robert F. Breiman, Bernard Beall, Stephen D. Bentley, Nicholas J. Croucher, , David William Cleary

The paper reconstructs the evolutionary histories of antibiotic-resistant pneumococcal lineages PMEN3 and PMEN9, showing how interspecies recombination contributes to antibiotic resistance and serotype switching.

eLife · Jul 14, 2021Peer-reviewedGenomics