Alex R. Hoffmaster

Detection of pathogenic Leptospira spp. through TaqMan polymerase chain reaction targeting the LipL32 gene

Robyn A. Stoddard, Jay E. Gee, Patricia P. Wilkins et al. · Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease · 2009 · 558 citations

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +5

Identification of anthrax toxin genes in a <i>Bacillus cereus</i> associated with an illness resembling inhalation anthrax

Alex R. Hoffmaster, Jacques Ravel, David A. Rasko et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2004 · 490 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +17

Characterization of <i>Bacillus cereus</i> Isolates Associated with Fatal Pneumonias: Strains Are Closely Related to <i>Bacillus anthracis</i> and Harbor <i>B. anthracis</i> Virulence Genes

Alex R. Hoffmaster, Karen K. Hill, Jay E. Gee et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 2006 · 265 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +15

A Single Multilocus Sequence Typing (MLST) Scheme for Seven Pathogenic Leptospira Species

Siriphan Boonsilp, Janjira Thaipadungpanit, Premjit Amornchai et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2013 · 204 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +14

Phylogeographic reconstruction of a bacterial species with high levels of lateral gene transfer

Talima Pearson, Philip M. Giffard, Stephen M. Beckstrom‐Sternberg et al. · BMC Biology · 2009 · 192 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Microbiology +17