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2025

Journal Article

Genome graphs reveal the importance of structural variation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis evolution and drug resistance

Canalda-Baltrons, Aleix, Silcocks, Matthew, Hall, Michael B., Theys, Derrick, Chang 常戌灵, Xuling, Viberg, Linda T., Sherry, Norelle L., Coin, Lachlan and Dunstan, Sarah J. (2025). Genome graphs reveal the importance of structural variation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis evolution and drug resistance. Nature Communications, 16 (1) 10746, 1-17. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-65779-9

Genome graphs reveal the importance of structural variation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis evolution and drug resistance

2025

Journal Article

Genome size estimation from long read overlaps

Hall, Michael B, Zhou, Chenxi and Coin, Lachlan J M (2025). Genome size estimation from long read overlaps. Bioinformatics, 41 (11) btaf593, 11. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btaf593

Genome size estimation from long read overlaps

2025

Journal Article

Sustainable data analysis with Snakemake

Mölder, Felix, Jablonski, Kim Philipp, Letcher, Brice, Hall, Michael B., van Dyken, Peter C., Tomkins-Tinch, Christopher H., Sochat, Vanessa, Forster, Jan, Vieira, Filipe G., Meesters, Christian, Lee, Soohyun, Twardziok, Sven O., Kanitz, Alexander, VanCampen, Jake, Malladi, Venkat, Wilm, Andreas, Holtgrewe, Manuel, Rahmann, Sven, Nahnsen, Sven and Köster, Johannes (2025). Sustainable data analysis with Snakemake. F1000Research, 10 33, 33. doi: 10.12688/f1000research.29032.3

Sustainable data analysis with Snakemake

2025

Journal Article

TBpore cluster: A novel phylogenetic pipeline for tuberculosis transmission studies using nanopore next-generation sequencing data

Gagnon, Sophie, Ametepe, Emmanuelle, Point, Floriane, Cloutier Charette, William, Chakravarti, Arpita, Rivest, Paul, Akochy, Pierre-Marie, Soualhine, Hafid, Iqbal, Zamin, Hall, Michael B. and Lapierre, Simon Grandjean (2025). TBpore cluster: A novel phylogenetic pipeline for tuberculosis transmission studies using nanopore next-generation sequencing data. PLoS One, 20 (6) e0325914, 1-7. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0325914

TBpore cluster: A novel phylogenetic pipeline for tuberculosis transmission studies using nanopore next-generation sequencing data

2024

Journal Article

Pseudo-éclosion de Mycobacterium tuberculosis due à une contamination croisée en laboratoire : une investigation d'éclosion en épidémiologie moléculaire

Léveillé, Nayla, Point, Floriane, Houde, Josée, Hall, Michael, Souhaline, Hafid, LeBlanc, Marie-Andrée, Akochy, Pierre-Marie and Grandjean Lapierre, Simon (2024). Pseudo-éclosion de Mycobacterium tuberculosis due à une contamination croisée en laboratoire : une investigation d'éclosion en épidémiologie moléculaire. Relevé des maladies transmissibles au Canada, 50 (12), 470-475. doi: 10.14745/ccdr.v50i12da03f

Pseudo-éclosion de Mycobacterium tuberculosis due à une contamination croisée en laboratoire : une investigation d'éclosion en épidémiologie moléculaire

2024

Journal Article

Mycobacterium tuberculosis pseudo-outbreak due to laboratory cross-contamination: a molecular epidemiology outbreak investigation

Léveillé, Nayla, Point, Floriane, Houde, Josée, Hall, Michael, Souhaline, Hafid, Leblanc, Marie-Andrée, Akochy, Pierre-Marie and Lapierre, Simon Grandjean (2024). Mycobacterium tuberculosis pseudo-outbreak due to laboratory cross-contamination: a molecular epidemiology outbreak investigation. Canada communicable disease report, 50 (12), 430-435. doi: 10.14745/ccdr.v50i12da03

Mycobacterium tuberculosis pseudo-outbreak due to laboratory cross-contamination: a molecular epidemiology outbreak investigation

2024

Journal Article

Whole genome sequencing of M. tuberculosis for disease control in high-burden settings: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial evaluating different community-wide intervention strategies in rural Madagascar

Ametepe, Emmanuelle Sandra Adjoa, Andriamanoha, Noela, Andrianomanana, Fanantenana Randria, Point, Floriane, Mangahasimbola, Reziky Tiandraza, Dyachenko, Alina, Hall, Michael, Gamana, Theodora Mayouya, Knoblauch, Astrid M., Razafindrasoa, Yemimah Yededyah, Nimalan, Arianminpathy, Behr, Marcel, Durand, Madeleine, Johri, Mira, Iqbal, Zamin, Rakotoarivelo, Andry Rivo, Randremanana, Rindra Vatosoa, Rakotosamimanana, Niaina and Lapierre, Simon Grandjean (2024). Whole genome sequencing of M. tuberculosis for disease control in high-burden settings: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial evaluating different community-wide intervention strategies in rural Madagascar. Trials, 25 (1) 717, 1. doi: 10.1186/s13063-024-08537-4

Whole genome sequencing of M. tuberculosis for disease control in high-burden settings: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial evaluating different community-wide intervention strategies in rural Madagascar

2024

Journal Article

Benchmarking reveals superiority of deep learning variant callers on bacterial nanopore sequence data

Hall, Michael B., Wick, Ryan R., Judd, Louise M., Nguyen, An N., Steinig, Eike J., Xie, Ouli, Davies, Mark, Seemann, Torsten, Stinear, Timothy P. and Coin, Lachlan (2024). Benchmarking reveals superiority of deep learning variant callers on bacterial nanopore sequence data. eLife, 13 RP98300, 1-23. doi: 10.7554/elife.98300.3

Benchmarking reveals superiority of deep learning variant callers on bacterial nanopore sequence data

2024

Journal Article

Concordance of targeted and whole genome sequencing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotypic drug susceptibility testing

Cloutier Charette, William, Rabodoarivelo, Marie-Sylvianne, Point, Floriane, Knoblauch, Astrid M, Andrianomanana, Fanantenana Randria, Hall, Michael B, Iqbal, Zamin, Supply, Philip, Martin, Anandi, Rakotosamimanana, Niaina and Grandjean Lapierre, Simon (2024). Concordance of targeted and whole genome sequencing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotypic drug susceptibility testing. Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 109 (2) 116249, 116249. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2024.116249

Concordance of targeted and whole genome sequencing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotypic drug susceptibility testing

2024

Journal Article

Pangenome databases improve host removal and mycobacteria classification from clinical metagenomic data

Hall, Michael B. and Coin, Lachlan J. M. (2024). Pangenome databases improve host removal and mycobacteria classification from clinical metagenomic data. GigaScience, 13 giae010, 1-10. doi: 10.1093/gigascience/giae010

Pangenome databases improve host removal and mycobacteria classification from clinical metagenomic data

2023

Journal Article

Drug resistance prediction for Mycobacterium tuberculosis with reference graphs

Hall, Michael B., Lima, Leandro, Coin, Lachlan J. M. and Iqbal, Zamin (2023). Drug resistance prediction for Mycobacterium tuberculosis with reference graphs. Microbial Genomics, 9 (8) 001081, 1-14. doi: 10.1099/mgen.0.001081

Drug resistance prediction for Mycobacterium tuberculosis with reference graphs

2023

Journal Article

Genomic sequencing from sputum for tuberculosis disease diagnosis, lineage determination, and drug susceptibility prediction

Nilgiriwala, Kayzad, Rabodoarivelo, Marie-Sylvianne, Hall, Michael B., Patel, Grishma, Mandal, Ayan, Mishra, Shefali, Andrianomanana, Fanantenana Randria, Dingle, Kate, Rodger, Gillian, George, Sophie, Crook, Derrick W., Hoosdally, Sarah, Mistry, Nerges, Rakotosamimanana, Niaina, Iqbal, Zamin, Grandjean Lapierre, Simon and Walker, Timothy M. (2023). Genomic sequencing from sputum for tuberculosis disease diagnosis, lineage determination, and drug susceptibility prediction. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 61 (3), 1-13. doi: 10.1128/jcm.01578-22

Genomic sequencing from sputum for tuberculosis disease diagnosis, lineage determination, and drug susceptibility prediction

2023

Journal Article

Correction: Evaluation of Nanopore sequencing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug susceptibility testing and outbreak investigation: a genomic analysis (vol 4, pg 84, 2022)

Hall, M. B., Rabodoarivelo, M. S. and Koch, A. (2023). Correction: Evaluation of Nanopore sequencing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug susceptibility testing and outbreak investigation: a genomic analysis (vol 4, pg 84, 2022). Lancet Microbe, 4 (2), E72-E72. doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(22)00381-0

Correction: Evaluation of Nanopore sequencing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug susceptibility testing and outbreak investigation: a genomic analysis (vol 4, pg 84, 2022)

2022

Journal Article

Assessment of the 2021 WHO Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug resistance mutation catalogue on an independent dataset

Hall, Michael B and Coin, Lachlan J M (2022). Assessment of the 2021 WHO Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug resistance mutation catalogue on an independent dataset. The Lancet Microbe, 3 (9), e645-E645. doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(22)00151-3

Assessment of the 2021 WHO Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug resistance mutation catalogue on an independent dataset

2022

Journal Article

Minos: variant adjudication and joint genotyping of cohorts of bacterial genomes

Hunt, Martin, Letcher, Brice, Malone, Kerri M., Nguyen, Giang, Hall, Michael B., Colquhoun, Rachel M., Lima, Leandro, Schatz, Michael C., Ramakrishnan, Srividya and Iqbal, Zamin (2022). Minos: variant adjudication and joint genotyping of cohorts of bacterial genomes. Genome Biology, 23 (1) 147, 1. doi: 10.1186/s13059-022-02714-x

Minos: variant adjudication and joint genotyping of cohorts of bacterial genomes

2022

Journal Article

Rasusa: randomly subsample sequencing reads to a specified coverage

Hall, Michael (2022). Rasusa: randomly subsample sequencing reads to a specified coverage. Journal of Open Source Software, 7 (69) 3941. doi: 10.21105/joss.03941

Rasusa: randomly subsample sequencing reads to a specified coverage

2022

Journal Article

Whole genome deep sequencing analysis of cell-free DNA in samples with low tumour content

Ganesamoorthy, Devika, Robertson, Alan James, Chen, Wenhan, Hall, Michael B., Cao, Minh Duc, Ferguson, Kaltin, Lakhani, Sunil R., Nones, Katia, Simpson, Peter T. and Coin, Lachlan J. M. (2022). Whole genome deep sequencing analysis of cell-free DNA in samples with low tumour content. BMC Cancer, 22 (1) 85, 85. doi: 10.1186/s12885-021-09160-1

Whole genome deep sequencing analysis of cell-free DNA in samples with low tumour content

2021

Journal Article

Pandora: nucleotide-resolution bacterial pan-genomics with reference graphs

Colquhoun, Rachel M., Hall, Michael B., Lima, Leandro, Roberts, Leah W., Malone, Kerri M., Hunt, Martin, Letcher, Brice, Hawkey, Jane, George, Sophie, Pankhurst, Louise and Iqbal, Zamin (2021). Pandora: nucleotide-resolution bacterial pan-genomics with reference graphs. Genome Biology, 22 (1) 267, 267. doi: 10.1186/s13059-021-02473-1

Pandora: nucleotide-resolution bacterial pan-genomics with reference graphs

2021

Journal Article

Drug-resistant tuberculosis in pet ring-tailed lemur, Madagascar

LaFleur, Marni, Reuter, Kim E., Hall, Michael B., Rasoanaivo, Hoby H., McKernan, Stuart, Ranaivomanana, Paulo, Michel, Anita, Rabodoarivelo, Marie Sylvianne, Iqbal, Zamin, Rakotosamimanana, Niaina and Lapierre, Simon Grandjean (2021). Drug-resistant tuberculosis in pet ring-tailed lemur, Madagascar. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 27 (3), 977-979. doi: 10.3201/eid2703.202924

Drug-resistant tuberculosis in pet ring-tailed lemur, Madagascar

2021

Journal Article

Freshwater monitoring by nanopore sequencing

Urban, Lara, Holzer, Andre, Baronas, J. Jotautas, Hall, Michael B., Braeuninger-Weimer, Philipp, Scherm, Michael J., Kunz, Daniel J., Perera, Surangi N., Martin-Herranz, Daniel E., Tipper, Edward T., Salter, Susannah J. and Stammnitz, Maximilian R. (2021). Freshwater monitoring by nanopore sequencing. eLife, 10 e61504, 1-27. doi: 10.7554/elife.61504

Freshwater monitoring by nanopore sequencing