Horizontal DNA Transfer Mechanisms of Bacteria as Weapons of Intragenomic Conflict. by Nicholas J Croucher, Rafal Mostowy, Christopher Wymant, Paul Turner, Stephen D Bentley, Christophe Fraser

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Selective and genetic constraints on pneumococcal serotype switching. by Nicholas J Croucher, Lisa Kagedan, Claudette M Thompson, Julian Parkhill, Stephen D Bentley, Jonathan A Finkelstein, Marc Lipsitch, William P Hanage

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Agar-Dilution Is Comparable to Broth Dilution for MIC Determination in <i>Streptococcus agalactiae</i> by Edward A. R. Portal, Caitlin Farley, Teresa Iannetelli, Juliana Coelho, Androulla Efstratiou, Stephen D. Bentley, Victoria J. Chalker, Owen B. Spiller

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Genome-wide analysis reveals loci encoding anti-macrophage factors in the human pathogen Burkholderia pseudomallei K96243. by Andrea J Dowling, Paul A Wilkinson, Matthew T G Holden, Michael A Quail, Stephen D Bentley, Julia Reger, Nicholas R Waterfield, Richard W Titball, Richard H Ffrench-Constant

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The genome of Mycobacterium africanum West African 2 reveals a lineage-specific locus and genome erosion common to the M. tuberculosis complex. by Stephen D Bentley, Iñaki Comas, Josephine M Bryant, Danielle Walker, Noel H Smith, Simon R Harris, Scott Thurston, Sebastien Gagneux, Jonathan Wood, Martin Antonio, Michael A Quail, Florian Gehre, Richard A Adegbola, Julian Parkhill, Bouke C de Jong

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Defining the estimated core genome of bacterial populations using a Bayesian decision model. by Andries J van Tonder, Shilan Mistry, James E Bray, Dorothea M C Hill, Alison J Cody, Chris L Farmer, Keith P Klugman, Anne von Gottberg, Stephen D Bentley, Julian Parkhill, Keith A Jolley, Martin C J Maiden, Angela B Brueggemann

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Genomic and functional determinants of host spectrum in Group B Streptococcus. by Chiara Crestani, Taya L Forde, John Bell, Samantha J Lycett, Laura M A Oliveira, Tatiana C A Pinto, Claudia G Cobo-Ángel, Alejandro Ceballos-Márquez, Nguyen N Phuoc, Wanna Sirimanapong, Swaine L Chen, Dorota Jamrozy, Stephen D Bentley, Michael Fontaine, Ruth N Zadoks

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Elucidating emergence and transmission of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in treatment experienced patients by whole genome sequencing. by Taane G Clark, Kim Mallard, Francesc Coll, Mark Preston, Samuel Assefa, David Harris, Sam Ogwang, Francis Mumbowa, Bruce Kirenga, Denise M O'Sullivan, Alphonse Okwera, Kathleen D Eisenach, Moses Joloba, Stephen D Bentley, Jerrold J Ellner, Julian Parkhill, Edward C Jones-López, Ruth McNerney

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Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 33H: a novel serotype with frameshift mutations in the acetyltransferase gene wciG by Sam Manna, Belinda D. Ortika, Joel P. Werren, Casey L. Pell, Ilche Gjuroski, Stephanie W. Lo, Jason Hinds, Odgerel Tundev, Eileen M. Dunne, Bradford D. Gessner, Fiona M. Russell, E. Kim Mulholland, Tuya Mungun, Claire von Mollendorf, Stephen D. Bentley, Markus Hilty, Neil Ravenscroft, Catherine Satzke

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The genome of a pathogenic rhodococcus: cooptive virulence underpinned by key gene acquisitions. by Michal Letek, Patricia González, Iain Macarthur, Héctor Rodríguez, Tom C Freeman, Ana Valero-Rello, Mónica Blanco, Tom Buckley, Inna Cherevach, Ruth Fahey, Alexia Hapeshi, Jolyon Holdstock, Desmond Leadon, Jesús Navas, Alain Ocampo, Michael A Quail, Mandy Sanders, Mariela M Scortti, John F Prescott, Ursula Fogarty, Wim G Meijer, Julian Parkhill, Stephen D Bentley, José A Vázquez-Boland

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Genomic evidence for the evolution of Streptococcus equi: host restriction, increased virulence, and genetic exchange with human pathogens. by Matthew T G Holden, Zoe Heather, Romain Paillot, Karen F Steward, Katy Webb, Fern Ainslie, Thibaud Jourdan, Nathalie C Bason, Nancy E Holroyd, Karen Mungall, Michael A Quail, Mandy Sanders, Mark Simmonds, David Willey, Karen Brooks, David M Aanensen, Brian G Spratt, Keith A Jolley, Martin C J Maiden, Michael Kehoe, Neil Chanter, Stephen D Bentley, Carl Robinson, Duncan J Maskell, Julian Parkhill, Andrew S Waller

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