Dr Nhu Nguyen
Dr

Nhu Nguyen

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Qualifications

  • Masters (Coursework) of Science, Vietnam National University
  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland

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42 works between 2009 and 2026
All (42) Journal Article (41) Other Outputs (1)

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2026

Journal Article

Towards the adoption of green freight transport practices in developing countries: Analysis of owner-operators' behavior on electric trucks

Nhu, Nguyen Thi, Nishiuchi, Hiroaki, Mai, Nguyen Thi Hong, Sua, Tu Sy, Ngoc, An Minh and Nguyen-Ngoc, Doanh (2026). Towards the adoption of green freight transport practices in developing countries: Analysis of owner-operators' behavior on electric trucks. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 118 103492, 103492-118. doi: 10.1016/j.trf.2025.103492

Towards the adoption of green freight transport practices in developing countries: Analysis of owner-operators' behavior on electric trucks

2026

Journal Article

NeuO-mediated O-acetylation of uropathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> K1 capsule enhances resistance to phage and neutrophil killing

Walker, 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, e0061025. doi: 10.1128/jb.00610-25

NeuO-mediated O-acetylation of uropathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> K1 capsule enhances resistance to phage and neutrophil killing

2026

Journal Article

Convergence of plasmid-driven virulence and antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli

Lian, 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

Convergence of plasmid-driven virulence and antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli

2025

Journal Article

Emergence of a carbapenem-resistant atypical uropathogenic Escherichia coli clone as an increasing cause of urinary tract infection

Walker, 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

Emergence of a carbapenem-resistant atypical uropathogenic Escherichia coli clone as an increasing cause of urinary tract infection

2025

Journal Article

Description of blaKPC-carrying Escherichia coli in patients from a Brazilian hospital over a 4-year period

Pradela, Letícia Kalir, Casella, Tiago, Manieri, Fernanda Zani, de Andrade, Letícia Kellen, Barroso, Marlon do Valle, Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Schembri, Mark Andrew, Moreira, Cristiano Gallina and Nogueira, Mara Corrêa Lelles (2025). Description of blaKPC-carrying Escherichia coli in patients from a Brazilian hospital over a 4-year period. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 112 (3) 116833, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2025.116833

Description of blaKPC-carrying Escherichia coli in patients from a Brazilian hospital over a 4-year period

2024

Journal Article

Evolution of the pheV-tRNA integrated genomic island in Escherichia coli

Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Forde, Brian M., Ben Zakour, Nouri L., Phan, Minh-Duy, Roberts, Leah W., Beatson, Scott A. and Schembri, Mark A. (2024). Evolution of the pheV-tRNA integrated genomic island in Escherichia coli. PLoS Genetics, 20 (10) e1011459, e1011459. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1011459

Evolution of the pheV-tRNA integrated genomic island in Escherichia coli

2024

Journal Article

High-risk Escherichia coli clones that cause neonatal meningitis and association with recrudescent infection

Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Phan, Minh-Duy, Hancock, Steven J., Peters, Kate M., Alvarez-Fraga, Laura, Forde, Brian M., Andersen, Stacey B., Miliya, Thyl, Harris, Patrick N. A., Beatson, Scott A., Schlebusch, Sanmarie, Bergh, Haakon, Turner, Paul, Brauner, Annelie, Westerlund-Wikström, Benita, Irwin, Adam D. and Schembri, Mark A (2024). High-risk Escherichia coli clones that cause neonatal meningitis and association with recrudescent infection. eLife, 12 RP91853. doi: 10.7554/elife.91853.3

High-risk Escherichia coli clones that cause neonatal meningitis and association with recrudescent infection

2024

Journal Article

A convergent evolutionary pathway attenuating cellulose production drives enhanced virulence of some bacteria

Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Rahman, M. Arifur, Goh, Kelvin G. K., Kim, Seung Jae, Phan, Minh-Duy, Peters, Kate M., Alvarez-Fraga, Laura, Hancock, Steven J., Ravi, Chitra, Kidd, Timothy J., Sullivan, Matthew J., Irvine, Katharine M., Beatson, Scott A., Sweet, Matthew J., Irwin, Adam D., Vukovic, Jana, Ulett, Glen C., Hasnain, Sumaira Z. and Schembri, Mark A. (2024). A convergent evolutionary pathway attenuating cellulose production drives enhanced virulence of some bacteria. Nature Communications, 15 (1) 1441, 1441. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-45176-4

A convergent evolutionary pathway attenuating cellulose production drives enhanced virulence of some bacteria

2024

Journal Article

Combined functional genomic and metabolomic approaches identify new genes required for growth in human urine by multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli ST131

Phan, Minh-Duy, Schirra, Horst Joachim, Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Peters, Kate M., Sarkar, Sohinee, Allsopp, Luke P., Achard, Maud E. S., Kappler, Ulrike and Schembri, Mark A. (2024). Combined functional genomic and metabolomic approaches identify new genes required for growth in human urine by multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli ST131. mBio, 15 (3) e0338823, e0338823. doi: 10.1128/mbio.03388-23

Combined functional genomic and metabolomic approaches identify new genes required for growth in human urine by multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli ST131

2023

Journal Article

Genetic basis of I-complex plasmid stability and conjugation

Lian, 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

Genetic basis of I-complex plasmid stability and conjugation

2023

Journal Article

Uropathogenic Escherichia coli biofilms

Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Ravi, Chitra and Schembri, Mark A. (2023). Uropathogenic Escherichia coli biofilms. Microbiology Australia, 44 (2), 109-112. doi: 10.1071/ma23030

Uropathogenic Escherichia coli biofilms

2023

Journal Article

Integrative omics identifies conserved and pathogen-specific responses of sepsis-causing bacteria

Mu, Andre, Klare, William P., Baines, Sarah L., Ignatius Pang, C. N., Guérillot, Romain, Harbison-Price, Nichaela, Keller, Nadia, Wilksch, Jonathan, Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Phan, Minh-Duy, Keller, Bernhard, Nijagal, Brunda, Tull, Dedreia, Dayalan, Saravanan, Chua, Hwa Huat Charlie, Skoneczny, Dominik, Koval, Jason, Hachani, Abderrahman, Shah, Anup D., Neha, Nitika, Jadhav, Snehal, Partridge, Sally R., Cork, Amanda J., Peters, Kate, Bertolla, Olivia, Brouwer, Stephan, Hancock, Steven J., Álvarez-Fraga, Laura, De Oliveira, David M. P. ... Walker, Mark J. (2023). Integrative omics identifies conserved and pathogen-specific responses of sepsis-causing bacteria. Nature Communications, 14 (1) 1530, 1-21. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-37200-w

Integrative omics identifies conserved and pathogen-specific responses of sepsis-causing bacteria

2022

Journal Article

Ucl fimbriae regulation and glycan receptor specificity contribute to gut colonisation by extra-intestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli

Hancock, Steven J., Lo, Alvin W., Ve, Thomas, Day, Christopher J., Tan, Lendl, Mendez, Alejandra A., Phan, Minh-Duy, Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Peters, Kate M., Richards, Amanda C., Fleming, Brittany A., Chang, Chyden, Ngu, Dalton H. Y., Forde, Brian M., Haselhorst, Thomas, Goh, Kelvin G. K., Beatson, Scott A., Jennings, Michael P., Mulvey, Matthew A., Kobe, Bostjan and Schembri, Mark A. (2022). Ucl fimbriae regulation and glycan receptor specificity contribute to gut colonisation by extra-intestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli. PLoS Pathogens , 18 (6) e1010582, e1010582. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1010582

Ucl fimbriae regulation and glycan receptor specificity contribute to gut colonisation by extra-intestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli

2022

Journal Article

Gut–bladder axis in recurrent UTI

Schembri, Mark A., Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh and Phan, Minh-Duy (2022). Gut–bladder axis in recurrent UTI. Nature Microbiology, 7 (5), 601-602. doi: 10.1038/s41564-022-01113-z

Gut–bladder axis in recurrent UTI

2022

Journal Article

Plasmid-mediated ciprofloxacin resistance imparts a selective advantage on Escherichia coli ST131

Phan, Minh-Duy, Peters, Kate M., Alvarez Fraga, Laura, Wallis, Steven C., Hancock, Steven, Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Forde, Brian, Bauer, Michelle J., Paterson, David L., Beatson, Scott A, Lipman, Jeffrey and Schembri, Mark A. (2022). Plasmid-mediated ciprofloxacin resistance imparts a selective advantage on Escherichia coli ST131. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 66 (1) e02146-21, 1-11. doi: 10.1128/aac.02146-21

Plasmid-mediated ciprofloxacin resistance imparts a selective advantage on Escherichia coli ST131

2022

Journal Article

Differential Afa/Dr fimbriae expression in the multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli ST131 clone

Alvarez-Fraga, Laura, Phan, Minh-Duy, Goh, Kelvin G. K., Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Hancock, Steven J., Allsopp, Luke P., Peters, Kate M., Forde, Brian M., Roberts, Leah W., Sullivan, Matthew J., Totsika, Makrina, Beatson, Scott A., Ulett, Glen C. and Schembri, Mark A. (2022). Differential Afa/Dr fimbriae expression in the multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli ST131 clone. mBio, 13 (1) e03519, e0351921. doi: 10.1128/mbio.03519-21

Differential Afa/Dr fimbriae expression in the multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli ST131 clone

2021

Journal Article

MicroPIPE: validating an end-to-end workflow for high-quality complete bacterial genome construction

Murigneux, Valentine, Roberts, Leah W., Forde, Brian M., Phan, Minh-Duy, Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Irwin, Adam D., Harris, Patrick N. A., Paterson, David L., Schembri, Mark A., Whiley, David M. and Beatson, Scott A. (2021). MicroPIPE: validating an end-to-end workflow for high-quality complete bacterial genome construction. BMC Genomics, 22 (1) 474, 474. doi: 10.1186/s12864-021-07767-z

MicroPIPE: validating an end-to-end workflow for high-quality complete bacterial genome construction

2021

Journal Article

Quality of life as a predictor of time to heroin relapse among male residents following release from compulsory rehabilitation centres in Vietnam

Vuong, Thu, Ritter, Alison, Shanahan, Marian, Ali, Robert, Nguyen, Nhu and Minh, Khue Pham (2021). Quality of life as a predictor of time to heroin relapse among male residents following release from compulsory rehabilitation centres in Vietnam. Drug and Alcohol Review, 40 (2), 296-306. doi: 10.1111/dar.13176

Quality of life as a predictor of time to heroin relapse among male residents following release from compulsory rehabilitation centres in Vietnam

2020

Journal Article

Comprehensive analysis of IncC plasmid conjugation identifies a crucial role for the transcriptional regulator AcaB

Hancock, Steven J., Phan, Minh-Duy, Luo, Zhenyao, Lo, Alvin W., Peters, Kate M., Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Forde, Brian M., Whitfield, Jason, Yang, Ji, Strugnell, Richard A., Paterson, David L., Walsh, Timothy R., Kobe, Bostjan, Beatson, Scott A. and Schembri, Mark A. (2020). Comprehensive analysis of IncC plasmid conjugation identifies a crucial role for the transcriptional regulator AcaB. Nature Microbiology, 5 (11), 1340-1348. doi: 10.1038/s41564-020-0775-0

Comprehensive analysis of IncC plasmid conjugation identifies a crucial role for the transcriptional regulator AcaB

2019

Journal Article

Complex multilevel control of hemolysin production by uropathogenic Escherichia coli

Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Phan, Minh-Duy, Forde, Brian M., Murthy, Ambika M. V., Peters, Kate M., Day, Christopher J., Poole, Jessica, Kidd, Timothy J., Welch, Rodney A., Jennings, Michael P., Ulett, Glen C., Sweet, Matthew J., Beatson, Scott A. and Schembri, Mark A. (2019). Complex multilevel control of hemolysin production by uropathogenic Escherichia coli. mBio, 10 (5) e02248-19. doi: 10.1128/mbio.02248-19

Complex multilevel control of hemolysin production by uropathogenic Escherichia coli

Current funding

  • 2026 - 2030
    How an emergent multidrug resistant atypical E. coli clone causes urinary tract infection
    NHMRC IDEAS Grants
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2021 - 2025
    How a multidrug resistant bacterial pathogen has become pandemic
    NHMRC IDEAS Grants
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2023
    Understanding the role of specific virulence features in extra-intestinal E. coli clones
    NHMRC IDEAS Grants
    Open grant

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