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2026 Journal Article Yad fimbriae are triggered by host cues and enhance extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli tissue colonisation during bloodstream infectionEllison, Chloe, Cottam, Curtis, Lian, Zheng Jie, Onur, Tugce, Choudhry, Burhan A., Ong, Yvette Yu Ting, Phan, Minh-Duy, Schembri, Mark A. and Connolly, James P. R. (2026). Yad fimbriae are triggered by host cues and enhance extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli tissue colonisation during bloodstream infection. PLOS Pathogens, 22 (6) e1014299, e1014299-e1014299. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1014299 |
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2026 Journal Article SeaB is a conserved Salmonella enterica extracellular matrix binding protein involved in biofilm formation and infectionDa Costa, Rochelle M., Rooke, Jessica L., Morris, Faye C., Yang, Zihao, Lian, Zheng Jie, Rossiter, Amanda E., Cole, Jeffrey A., Forde, Brian, Cunningham, Adam F. and Henderson, Ian R. (2026). SeaB is a conserved Salmonella enterica extracellular matrix binding protein involved in biofilm formation and infection. Infection and Immunity, 94 (6) e00754-25. doi: 10.1128/iai.00754-25 |
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2026 Journal Article NeuO-mediated O-acetylation of uropathogenic Escherichia coli K1 capsule enhances resistance to phage and neutrophil killingWalker, Lachlan L., Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Lian, Zheng Jie, Peters, Kate M., Monteleone, Mercedes, Connolly, James P. R., Walker, Mark J., Forde, Brian M., Schroder, Kate, Sweet, Matthew J., Phan, Minh-Duy and Schembri, Mark A. (2026). NeuO-mediated O-acetylation of uropathogenic Escherichia coli K1 capsule enhances resistance to phage and neutrophil killing. Journal of Bacteriology, 208 (3) e00610-25, 1-13. doi: 10.1128/jb.00610-25 |
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2026 Journal Article BPS2026 - Characterization of Escherichia coli biofilms using single-molecule spectroscopy and microscopy techniquesKulkarni, Rutuparna, Lian, Zheng Jie, Schembri, Mark and Wohland, Thorsten (2026). BPS2026 - Characterization of Escherichia coli biofilms using single-molecule spectroscopy and microscopy techniques. Biophysical Journal, 125 (4), 215a. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2025.11.1442 |
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2026 Journal Article Convergence of plasmid-driven virulence and antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coliLian, Zheng Jie, Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Ravi, Chitra, Chang, Chyden, Martinez-Roman, Irene, Phan, Minh-Duy and Schembri, Mark A. (2026). Convergence of plasmid-driven virulence and antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli. Nature Communications, 17 (1) 505, 1-13. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-67202-9 |
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2025 Journal Article Emergence of a carbapenem-resistant atypical uropathogenic Escherichia coli clone as an increasing cause of urinary tract infectionWalker, Lachlan L., Phan, Minh-Duy, Permana, Budi, Lian, Zheng Jie, Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Cuddihy, Thom, Peters, Kate M., Ramsay, Kay A., Stewart, Chelsea, Pfennigwerth, Niels, Kidd, Timothy J., Harris, Patrick N. A., Paterson, David L., Sweet, Matthew J., Forde, Brian M. and Schembri, Mark A. (2025). Emergence of a carbapenem-resistant atypical uropathogenic Escherichia coli clone as an increasing cause of urinary tract infection. Nature Communications, 16 (1) 8200, 1-10. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-63477-0 |
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2024 Journal Article Transposon mutagenesis screen in Klebsiella pneumoniae identifies genetic determinants required for growth in human urine and serumGray, Jessica, Torres, Von Vergel L., Goodall, Emily, McKeand, Samantha A., Scales, Danielle, Collins, Christy, Wetherall, Laura, Lian, Zheng Jie, Bryant, Jack A., Milner, Matthew T., Dunne, Karl A., Icke, Christopher, Rooke, Jessica L., Schneiders, Thamarai, Lund, Peter A., Cunningham, Adam F., Cole, Jeff A. and Henderson, Ian R. (2024). Transposon mutagenesis screen in Klebsiella pneumoniae identifies genetic determinants required for growth in human urine and serum. eLife, 12 RP88971, 1-27. doi: 10.7554/elife.88971.3 |
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2023 Journal Article Genetic basis of I-complex plasmid stability and conjugationLian, Zheng Jie, Phan, Minh-Duy, Hancock, Steven J., Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Paterson, David L. and Schembri, Mark A. (2023). Genetic basis of I-complex plasmid stability and conjugation. PLoS Genetics, 19 (6) e1010773, 1-21. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1010773 |