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Can plastic pollution drive the emergence and dissemination of novel zoonotic diseases?
Ormsby MJ, Woodford L & Quilliam RS (2024) Can plastic pollution drive the emergence and dissemination of novel zoonotic diseases?. Environmental Research, 246, Art. No.: 118172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2024.118172
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Evidence of interspecific plasmid uptake by pathogenic strains of Klebsiella isolated from microplastic pollution on public beaches
Metcalf R, Messer LF, White HL, Ormsby MJ, Matallana-Surget S & Quilliam RS (2024) Evidence of interspecific plasmid uptake by pathogenic strains of Klebsiella isolated from microplastic pollution on public beaches. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 461, Art. No.: 132567. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.132567
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Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae can cycle between environmental plastic waste and floodwater: Implications for environmental management of cholera
Ormsby MJ, Woodford L, White HL, Fellows R, Oliver DM & Quilliam RS (2024) Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae can cycle between environmental plastic waste and floodwater: Implications for environmental management of cholera. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 461, p. 132492. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.132492
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Enduring pathogenicity of African strains of Salmonella on plastics and glass in simulated peri-urban environmental waste piles
Ormsby MJ, White HL, Metcalf R, Oliver DM, Feasey NA & Quilliam RS (2024) Enduring pathogenicity of African strains of Salmonella on plastics and glass in simulated peri-urban environmental waste piles. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 461, p. 132439. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.132439
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Plastic pollution and fungal, protozoan, and helminth pathogens – a neglected environmental and public health issue?
Ormsby MJ, Akinbobola A & Quilliam RS (2023) Plastic pollution and fungal, protozoan, and helminth pathogens – a neglected environmental and public health issue?. Science of The Total Environment, 882, Art. No.: 163093. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.163093
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An intact S-layer is advantageous to Clostridioides difficile within the host
Ormsby MJ, Vaz F, Kirk JA, Barwinska-Sendra A, Hallam JC, Lanzoni-Mangutchi P, Cole J, Chaudhuri RR, Salgado PS, Fagan RP & Douce GR (2023) An intact S-layer is advantageous to Clostridioides difficile within the host. McClane BA (Editor) PLOS Pathogens, 19 (6), Art. No.: e1011015. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1011015
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Clinically important E. coli strains can persist, and retain their pathogenicity, on environmental plastic and fabric waste
Ormsby MJ, White HL, Metcalf R, Oliver DM & Quilliam RS (2023) Clinically important E. coli strains can persist, and retain their pathogenicity, on environmental plastic and fabric waste. Environmental Pollution, 326, Art. No.: 121466. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2023.121466
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Open defaecation by proxy: Tackling the increase of disposable diapers in waste piles in informal settlements
White HL, Mwapasa T, Mphasa M, Kalonde PK, Feasey N, Oliver DM, Ormsby MJ, Morse T, Chidziwisano K & Quilliam RS (2023) Open defaecation by proxy: Tackling the increase of disposable diapers in waste piles in informal settlements. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 250, Art. No.: 114171. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheh.2023.114171
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From wastewater discharge to the beach: Survival of human pathogens bound to microplastics during transfer through the freshwater-marine continuum
Metcalf R, White HL, Ormsby MJ, Oliver DM & Quilliam RS (2023) From wastewater discharge to the beach: Survival of human pathogens bound to microplastics during transfer through the freshwater-marine continuum. Environmental Pollution, 319, Art. No.: 120955. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2022.120955
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Sewage-associated plastic waste washed up on beaches can act as a reservoir for faecal bacteria, potential human pathogens, and genes for antimicrobial resistance
Metcalf R, White HL, Moresco V, Ormsby MJ, Oliver DM & Quilliam RS (2022) Sewage-associated plastic waste washed up on beaches can act as a reservoir for faecal bacteria, potential human pathogens, and genes for antimicrobial resistance. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 180, Art. No.: 113766. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2022.113766
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Monocytes mediate Salmonella Typhimurium-induced tumor growth inhibition in a mouse melanoma model
Johnson SA, Ormsby MJ, Wessel HM, Hulme HE, Bravo‐Blas A, McIntosh A, Mason S, Coffelt SB, Tait SWG, Mowat AM, Milling SWF, Blyth K & Wall DM (2021) Monocytes mediate Salmonella Typhimurium-induced tumor growth inhibition in a mouse melanoma model. European Journal of Immunology, 51 (12), pp. 3228-3238. https://doi.org/10.1002/eji.202048913
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Diversification of OmpA and OmpF of Yersinia ruckeri is independent of the underlying species phylogeny and evidence of virulence-related selection
Ormsby MJ & Davies RL (2021) Diversification of OmpA and OmpF of Yersinia ruckeri is independent of the underlying species phylogeny and evidence of virulence-related selection. Scientific Reports, 11 (1), Art. No.: 3493. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82925-7
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Microbiome-derived carnitine mimics as previously unknown mediators of gut-brain axis communication
Hulme H, Meikle LM, Strittmatter N, van der Hooft JJJ, Swales J, Bragg RA, Villar VH, Ormsby MJ, Barnes S, Brown SL, Dexter A, Kamat MT, Komen JC, Walker D & Milling S (2020) Microbiome-derived carnitine mimics as previously unknown mediators of gut-brain axis communication. Science Advances, 6 (11), Art. No.: eaax6328. https://doi.org/10.1126/SCIADV.AAX6328
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Propionic Acid Promotes the Virulent Phenotype of Crohn’s Disease-Associated Adherent-Invasive Escherichia coli
Ormsby MJ, Johnson SA, Carpena N, Meikle LM, Goldstone RJ, McIntosh A, Wessel HM, Hulme HE, McConnachie CC, Connolly JPR, Roe AJ, Hasson C, Boyd J, Fitzgerald E & Gerasimidis K (2020) Propionic Acid Promotes the Virulent Phenotype of Crohn’s Disease-Associated Adherent-Invasive Escherichia coli. Cell Reports, 30 (7), pp. 2297-2305.e5. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.CELREP.2020.01.078
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Inflammation associated ethanolamine facilitates infection by Crohn's disease-linked adherent-invasive Escherichia coli
Ormsby MJ, Logan M, Johnson SA, McIntosh A, Fallata G, Papadopoulou R, Papachristou E, Hold GL, Hansen R, Ijaz UZ, Russell RK, Gerasimidis K & Wall DM (2019) Inflammation associated ethanolamine facilitates infection by Crohn's disease-linked adherent-invasive Escherichia coli. EBioMedicine, 43, pp. 325-332. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.EBIOM.2019.03.071
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Comparative bioinformatic and proteomic approaches to evaluate the outer membrane proteome of the fish pathogen Yersinia ruckeri
Ormsby MJ, Grahame E, Burchmore R & Davies RL (2019) Comparative bioinformatic and proteomic approaches to evaluate the outer membrane proteome of the fish pathogen Yersinia ruckeri. Journal of Proteomics, 199, pp. 135-147. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.JPROT.2019.02.014
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Multilocus Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Analysis of Yersinia ruckeri Confirms the Existence of Host Specificity, Geographic Endemism, and Anthropogenic Dissemination of Virulent Clones
Gulla S, Barnes AC, Welch TJ, Romalde JL, Ryder D, Ormsby MJ, Carson J, Lagesen K, Verner-Jeffreys DW, Davies RL & Colquhoun DJ (2018) Multilocus Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Analysis of Yersinia ruckeri Confirms the Existence of Host Specificity, Geographic Endemism, and Anthropogenic Dissemination of Virulent Clones. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 84 (16), Art. No.: e00730-18. https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.00730-18
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Increasing the bactofection capacity of a mammalian expression vector by removal of the f1 ori
Johnson SA, Ormsby MJ, McIntosh A, Tait SWG, Blyth K & Wall DM (2018) Increasing the bactofection capacity of a mammalian expression vector by removal of the f1 ori. Cancer Gene Therapy, 26 (7), pp. 183-194. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41417-018-0039-9
Book Chapter
Yersinia ruckeri
Ormsby M & Davies R (2017) Yersinia ruckeri. In: Woo PTK & Cipriano RC (eds.) Fish viruses and bacteria: pathobiology and protection. Wallingford: CABI, pp. 339-351. https://doi.org/10.1079/9781780647784.0339
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SipA activation of caspase-3 is a decisive mediator of host cell survival at early stages of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium infection
McIntosh A, Meikle LM, Ormsby MJ, McCormick BA, Christie JM, Brewer JM, Roberts M & Wall DM (2017) SipA activation of caspase-3 is a decisive mediator of host cell survival at early stages of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium infection. Infection and Immunity, 85 (9), Art. No.: e00393-17. https://doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00393-17
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Draft Genome Sequence of the Tumor-Targeting Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Strain SL7207
Johnson SA, Ormsby MJ & Wall DM (2017) Draft Genome Sequence of the Tumor-Targeting Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Strain SL7207. Genome Announcements, 5 (5), Art. No.: e01591-16. https://doi.org/10.1128/GENOMEA.01591-16
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Draft Genome Sequence of the Commensal Escherichia coli Strain F-18
Ormsby MJ, Johnson SA & Wall DM (2016) Draft Genome Sequence of the Commensal Escherichia coli Strain F-18. Genome Announcements, 4 (6), Art. No.: e01416-16. https://doi.org/10.1128/GENOMEA.01416-16
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Yersinia ruckeri isolates recovered from diseased Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) in Scotland are more diverse than those from rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and represent distinct subpopulations
Ormsby MJ, Caws T, Burchmore R, Wallis T, Verner-Jeffreys DW & Davies RL (2016) Yersinia ruckeri isolates recovered from diseased Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) in Scotland are more diverse than those from rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and represent distinct subpopulations. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 82 (19), pp. 5785-5794. https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.01173-16