Genome Degeneration and Adaptation in a Nascent Stage of Symbiosis

Kelly F. Oakeson, Rosario Gil, Adam L. Clayton, +14

Genome Biology and Evolution

Comparative GenomicsGeneticsStrain HsSmall GenomesGenomics +16

A Novel Human-Infection-Derived Bacterium Provides Insights into the Evolutionary Origins of Mutualistic Insect–Bacterial Symbioses

Adam L. Clayton, Kelly F. Oakeson, Maria Gutin, +6

PLoS Genetics

Low SARS-CoV-2 Transmission in Elementary Schools — Salt Lake County, Utah, December 3, 2020–January 31, 2021

Rebecca B. Hershow, Karen Wu, Nathaniel M. Lewis, +25

MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Phylogenetic analysis of symbionts in feather-feeding lice of the genus Columbicola: evidence for repeated symbiont replacements

Wendy A. Smith, Kelly F. Oakeson, Kevin P. Johnson, +7

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Microbial Community Transplant Results in Increased and Long-Term Oxalate Degradation

Aaron W. Miller, Kelly F. Oakeson, Colin Dale, +1

Microbial Ecology

Microbial DiversityLong-term Oxalate DegradationMicrobial EcologySoil MicrobiologyEnvironmental Microbiology +4

One Health Investigation of SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Seropositivity among Pets in Households with Confirmed Human COVID-19 Cases—Utah and Wisconsin, 2020

Grace W. Goryoka, Caitlin M. Cossaboom, Radhika Gharpure, +38

Viruses

Sepsis Attributed to Bacterial Contamination of Platelets Associated with a Potential Common Source — Multiple States, 2018

Sydney Jones, Jefferson M. Jones, Vivian Leung, +31

MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

ImmunohematologyBacterial PathogensPlatelet SupplierPlatelet DonationsThrombosis +21

Phenotypic characterization of Sodalis praecaptivus sp. nov., a close non-insect-associated member of the Sodalis-allied lineage of insect endosymbionts

Abhishek Chari, Kelly F. Oakeson, Shinichiro Enomoto, +3

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Bioinformatic Analyses of Whole-Genome Sequence Data in a Public Health Laboratory

Kelly F. Oakeson, Jennifer M. Wagner, Michelle Mendenhall, +2

Emerging infectious diseases

GeneticsGenetic EpidemiologyPublic Health LaboratoryGenomicsHigh Throughput Sequencing +18

Effect of Dietary Oxalate on the Gut Microbiota of the Mammalian Herbivore Neotoma albigula

Aaron W. Miller, Kelly F. Oakeson, Colin Dale, +1

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

NutritionDysbiosisGut MicrobiotaDigestive TractMicrobial Functional Analysis +19