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Lars F. Westblade

Weill Cornell MedicineORCID 0000-0003-3079-7674Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Microbiology· 2 Genomics· 1 Molecular Biology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 2 Organism:human· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Organism:E. coli· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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MicrobiologyJournal of Clinical MicrobiologyPeer-reviewedOct 30, 2026

Comparative Evaluation of Commercial Gradient Diffusion and Disk Diffusion Tests for Aztreonam-Avibactam Susceptibility Testing

Jennifer Pfeiffer, Supram Hosuru Subramanya, Rinki Kumar…·Daniel A. Green

This study compares four commercial AZA susceptibility testing methods for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales, finding acceptable performance with minor errors mainly in breakpoint-adjacent isolates.

DOI 10.1128/jcm.01124-26

experimental assaybenchmarking

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MicrobiologyPLoS PathogensPeer-reviewedJan 30, 2026

Prevalence and mechanisms of high-level carbapenem antibiotic tolerance in clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae

Trevor S. Cross, Facundo V. Torres, Nadia Nikulin…·Tobias Dörr

This study identifies widespread meropenem tolerance in clinical Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates and reveals genetic mechanisms involving cell envelope stress responses and lytic transglycosylase MltB.

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E. coliexperimental assay

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Molecular BiologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedMar 12, 2021

Shotgun Transcriptome and Isothermal Profiling of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Reveals Unique Host Responses, Viral Diversification, and Drug Interactions

Daniel Butler, Christopher Mozsary, Cem Meydan…·Christopher E. Mason

This study uses rapid diagnostics and metatranscriptomics to analyze SARS-CoV-2 infection, revealing viral evolution, host responses, and drug interactions in NYC samples.

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humanbulk RNA-seq

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GenomicsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedJun 14, 2018

Structure and diversity of urinary cell-free DNA informative of host-pathogen interactions in human urinary tract infection

Philip Burnham, Darshana M. Dadhania, Michael Heyang…·Iwijn De Vlaminck

This study uses urinary cell-free DNA to monitor host and pathogen dynamics in urinary tract infections, revealing insights into microbiome composition, antimicrobial susceptibility, and kidney injury.

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