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Christophe Sola is affiliated with the University of Paris-Saclay in France and primarily focuses on research in Medicine with a significant contribution to Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their research spans several subfields, including Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Molecular Biology, Surgery, and Endocrinology.

The main topics covered in Sola's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, Mycobacterium research and diagnosis, Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches, and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering.

Significant recent papers authored or coauthored by Sola include:

  • Newly Identified Mycobacterium africanum Lineage 10, Central Africa (2024), Emerging infectious diseases
  • Local adaptation in populations of Mycobacterium tuberculosis endemic to the Indian Ocean Rim (2021), F1000Research
  • Local adaptation in populations of Mycobacterium tuberculosis endemic to the Indian Ocean Rim (2021), F1000Research
  • Unexpected diversity of CRISPR unveils some evolutionary patterns of repeated sequences in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (2020), BMC Genomics
  • CRISPRbuilder-TB: "CRISPR-builder for tuberculosis". Exhaustive reconstruction of the CRISPR locus in mycobacterium tuberculosis complex using SRA (2021), PLoS Computational Biology

Christophe Sola has frequently collaborated with several coauthors, including:

  • Christophe Guyeux
  • Guislaine Refrégier
  • Gaëtan Senelle
  • Kévin La
  • Emmanuelle Cambau

Publication venues where Sola has often contributed include:

  • Tuberculosis
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • F1000Research
  • Scientific Reports
  • European Urology Open Science

Best Publications

  • Proposal for Standardization of Optimized Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive Unit-Variable-Number Tandem Repeat Typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Philip Supply;Philip Supply;Caroline Allix;Sarah Lesjean;Sarah Lesjean;Mara Cardoso-Oelemann;Mara Cardoso-Oelemann

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex genetic diversity: mining the fourth international spoligotyping database (SpolDB4) for classification, population genetics and epidemiology

    Karine Brudey;Jeffrey R Driscoll;Leen Rigouts;Wolfgang M Prodinger

  • SITVITWEB--a publicly available international multimarker database for studying Mycobacterium tuberculosis genetic diversity and molecular epidemiology.

    Christophe Demay;Benjamin Liens;Thomas Burguière;Véronique Hill

  • Characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex DNAs from Egyptian Mummies by Spoligotyping

    Albert R. Zink;Christophe Sola;Udo Reischl;Waltraud Grabner

  • Genome-wide analysis of multi- and extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Francesc Coll;Jody Phelan;Grant A Hill-Cawthorne;Grant A Hill-Cawthorne;Mridul B Nair

  • Global Phylogeny of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Based on Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) Analysis: Insights into Tuberculosis Evolution, Phylogenetic Accuracy of Other DNA Fingerprinting Systems, and Recommendations for a Minimal Standard SNP Set

    Ingrid Filliol;Alifiya S. Motiwala;Magali Cavatore;Weihong Qi

  • Genotyping of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex using MIRUs: association with VNTR and spoligotyping for molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics.

    Christophe Sola;Ingrid Filliol;Eric Legrand;Sarah Lesjean

  • Genome-scale reconstruction of the metabolic network in Staphylococcus aureus N315: an initial draft to the two-dimensional annotation.

    Scott A Becker;Bernhard Ø Palsson

  • The mycobacteria: an introduction to nomenclature and pathogenesis.

    N Rastogi;E Legrand;C Sola

  • Snapshot of Moving and Expanding Clones of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Their Global Distribution Assessed by Spoligotyping in an International Study

    Ingrid Filliol;Jeffrey R. Driscoll;Dick van Soolingen;Barry N. Kreiswirth

  • Global distribution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis spoligotypes.

    Ingrid Filliol;Jeffrey R Driscoll;Dick Van Soolingen;Barry N Kreiswirth

  • CRISPR typing and subtyping for improved laboratory surveillance of Salmonella infections.

    Laëtitia Fabre;Jian Zhang;Ghislaine Guigon;Simon Le Hello

  • Spacer oligonucleotide typing of bacteria of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex: recommendations for standardised nomenclature.

    J W Dale;D Brittain;A A Cataldi;D Cousins

  • Spoligotype database of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: biogeographic distribution of shared types and epidemiologic and phylogenetic perspectives.

    Christophe Sola;Ingrid Filliol;Maria Cristina Gutierrez;Igor Mokrousov

  • Genetic Biodiversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Strains from Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Cameroon

    Sara Ngo Niobe-Eyangoh;Christopher Kuaban;Philippe Sorlin;Patrick Cunin

  • Evolution and diversity of clonal bacteria: the paradigm of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

    Tiago Dos Vultos;Olga Mestre;Jean Rauzier;Marcin Golec

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex CRISPR genotyping: improving efficiency, throughput and discriminative power of 'spoligotyping' with new spacers and a microbead-based hybridization assay.

    Jian Zhang;Edgar Abadia;Guislaine Refregier;Silva Tafaj

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis phylogeny reconstruction based on combined numerical analysis with IS1081, IS6110, VNTR, and DR-based spoligotyping suggests the existence of two new phylogeographical clades.

    Christophe Sola;Ingrid Filliol;Eric Legrand;Igor Mokrousov

  • Spoligotype Signatures in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex

    E. M. Streicher;T. C. Victor;G. van der Spuy;C. Sola

  • Predominant Tuberculosis Spoligotypes, Delhi, India

    Urvashi Balbir Singh;Naga Suresh;N.Vijaya Bhanu;Jyoti Arora

Frequent Co-Authors

Nalin Rastogi
Nalin Rastogi Institut Pasteur
Véronique Vincent
Véronique Vincent Institut Pasteur
Dick van Soolingen
Dick van Soolingen National Institute for Public Health and the Environment
Igor Mokrousov
Igor Mokrousov St. Petersburg Pasteur Institute
Kristin Kremer
Kristin Kremer KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation
Barry N. Kreiswirth
Barry N. Kreiswirth Center for Discovery and Innovation
Brigitte Gicquel
Brigitte Gicquel Institut Pasteur
Enrico Tortoli
Enrico Tortoli Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Angel Cataldi
Angel Cataldi International Trademark Association
Ruth McNerney
Ruth McNerney University of Cape Town

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