
How bacterial pathogens emerge
Almagro-Moreno, S. Scientific American. 2022

Molecular mechanisms and drivers of pathogen emergence
Balasubramanian et al. Trends in Microbiology. 2022

Ecological diversification reveals routes of pathogen emergence in endemic Vibrio vulnificus populations
López-Pérez et al. PNAS. 2021

Vibrio cholerae: an opportunist of human crises
T-A Grant, D. Balasubramanian, S. Almagro-Moreno. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 2021

Cholera dynamics: lessons from an epidemic
Balasubramanian et al. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 2021

Dysbiosis in marine aquaculture revealed through microbiome analysis: reverse ecology for environmental sustainability
J. M. Haro-Moreno, F. H. Coutinho, A. Zaragoza-Solas, A. Picazo, S. Almagro-Moreno, M. López-Pérez. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 2020

Improved method for transformation of Vibrio vulnificus by electroporation
J. M. Jayakumar, O. H. Shapiro, S. Almagro-Moreno. Current Protocols in Microbiology. 2020

Synergistic role of abiotic factors driving viable but non-culturable Vibrio cholerae
J. M. Jayakumar, D. Balasubramanian, G. Reddi, S. Almagro-Moreno. Environmental Microbiology Reports. 2020

Direct transmission via households informs models of disease and intervention dynamics in cholera
V. A. Meszaros, M. D. Miller-Dickson, F. Baffour-Awuah Junior, S. Almagro-Moreno, C. B. Ogbunugafor. PLoS One. 2020

Hepatitis C virus modelled as an indirectly transmitted infection highlights the centrality of injection drug equipment in disease dynamics
M. D. Miller-Dickson, V. A. Meszaros, S. Almagro-Moreno, C. B. Ogbunugafor. Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 2019

Evolutionary model of cluster divergence of the emergent marine pathogen Vibrio vulnificus
M. Lopez-Perez, J. M. Jayakumar, J. M. Haro-Moreno, A. Zarazoga-Solas, G. Reddi, F. Rodriguez-Valera, O. H. Shapiro, M. Alam, S. Almagro-Moreno. mBio. 2019

Waterborne, abiotic and other indirectly transmitted (W.A.I.T.) infections are defined by the dynamics of free-living pathogens and environmental reservoirs
M. Miller-Dickson, V.A. Meszaros, F. Baffour-Awuah, S. Almagro-Moreno, and B. Ogbunugafor. BioRxiv. 2019

Catabolism of mucus components influences motility of Vibrio cholerae in the presence of environmental reservoirs
G. Reddi, K. Pruss, K. Cottingham, R. K. Taylor, and S. Almagro-Moreno. PLoS One. 2018

Environmental role of pathogenic traits in Vibrio cholerae
S. N. Sakib, G. Reddi, and S. Almagro-Moreno. Journal of Bacteriology. 2018

Bile salts and alkaline pH reciprocally modulate the interaction between the periplasmic domains of Vibrio cholerae ToxR and ToxS
C. R. Midgett, S. Almagro-Moreno, M. Pellegrini, R. K. Taylor, K. Skorupski, and F. J. Kull. Molecular Microbiology. 2017

Origins of pandemic Vibrio cholerae from environmental gene pools
Shapiro et al. Nature Microbiology. 2016

Role of ToxS in the proteolytic cascade of virulence regulator ToxR in Vibrio cholerae
S. Almagro-Moreno, M. Z. Root, and R. K. Taylor. Molecular Microbiology. 2015

Host-like carbohydrates promote bloodstream survival of Vibrio vulnificus in vivo
S. J. Lubin, W. G. Lewis, N. M. Gilbert, S. Almagro-Moreno, E. F. Boyd, and A. L. Lewis. Infection and Immunity. 2015

Intestinal colonization dynamics of Vibrio cholerae
S. Almagro-Moreno, K. Pruss, and R. K. Taylor. PLoS Pathogens. 2015

Proteolysis of virulence regulator ToxR is associated with entry of Vibrio cholerae into a dormant state
S. Almagro-Moreno, T. K. Kim, K. Skorupski, and R. K. Taylor. PLoS Genetics. 2015

Cholera: Environmental reservoirs and impact on disease transmission
S. Almagro-Moreno and R. K. Taylor. Microbiology Spectrum. 2013

Cholera: Environmental reservoirs and impact on disease transmission
S. Almagro-Moreno and R. K. Taylor. Book chapter for “OneHealth: People, Animals, and Environment”. ASM press. 2013

Ecology and genetic structure of a northern temperate Vibrio cholerae population related to toxigenic isolates
B. M. Schuster, A. L. Tyzik, R. A. Donner, M. J. Striplin, S. Almagro-Moreno, S. H. Jones, V. S. Cooper, and C. A. Whistler. Applied Environmental Microbiology. 2011

Dichotomy in the evolution of pathogenicity island and bacteriophage encoded integrases from pathogenic Escherichia coli strains
S. Almagro-Moreno, M. G. Napolitano, and E. F. Boyd. Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 2010

An atomic force microscopy method for the detection of binding forces between bacteria and a lipid bilayer containing higher order gangliosides
E. L. Adams, S. Almagro-Moreno and E. F. Boyd. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 2010