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Overview

Hervé Tettelin is affiliated with the University of Maryland, Baltimore in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with a particular focus on epidemiology, microbiology, public health, infectious diseases, and molecular biology.

The scientist's work centers on topics such as pneumonia and respiratory infections, bacterial infections and vaccines, streptococcal infections and treatments, neonatal and maternal infections, reproductive tract infections research, respiratory viral infections research, and Mycobacterium research and diagnosis.

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Hervé Tettelin include:

  • "Sugar-Coated Killer: Serotype 3 Pneumococcal Disease" (2020) published in Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • "An in vivo atlas of host-pathogen transcriptomes during Streptococcus pneumoniae colonization and disease" (2020) published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Periodontal disease is associated with increased gut colonization of pathogenic Haemophilus parainfluenzae in patients with Crohn's disease" (2023) published in Cell Reports
  • "Genome-wide association study in patients with pulmonary Mycobacterium avium complex disease" (2021) published in European Respiratory Journal
  • "Anatomical Site-Specific Carbohydrate Availability Impacts Streptococcus pneumoniae Virulence and Fitness during Colonization and Disease" (2021) published in Infection and Immunity

The scientist frequently publishes in venues that include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • mBio
  • Infection and Immunity
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • PLoS Pathogens

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hervé Tettelin are:

  • Adonis D'Mello
  • Carlos J. Orihuela
  • Steven M. Holland
  • Vonetta L. Edwards
  • Eriel Martínez

Best Publications

  • Life with 6000 Genes

    André Goffeau;B G Barrell;H Bussey;R W Davis

  • Genome analysis of multiple pathogenic isolates of Streptococcus agalactiae: Implications for the microbial “pan-genome”

    Hervé Tettelin;Vega Masignani;Michael J. Cieslewicz;Claudio Donati

  • DNA sequence of both chromosomes of the cholera pathogen Vibrio cholerae

    John F. Heidelberg;Jonathan A. Eisen;William C. Nelson;Rebecca A. Clayton

  • Complete Genome Sequence of a Virulent Isolate of Streptococcus pneumoniae

    H. Tettelin;K. E. Nelson;I. T. Paulsen;Jonathan A Eisen

  • Identification of vaccine candidates against serogroup B meningococcus by whole-genome sequencing.

    M Pizza;[No Value] Scarlato;[No Value] Masignani;MM Giuliani

  • The microbial pan-genome

    Duccio Medini;Claudio Donati;Hervé Tettelin;Vega Masignani

  • Complete Genome Sequence of Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup B Strain MC58

    Hervé Tettelin;Nigel J. Saunders;John Heidelberg;Alex C. Jeffries

  • Comparative genomics: the bacterial pan-genome.

    Hervé Tettelin;David Riley;Ciro Cattuto;Duccio Medini

  • Multilocus Sequence Typing System for the Endosymbiont Wolbachia pipientis

    Laura Baldo;Julie C. Dunning Hotopp;Keith A. Jolley;Seth R. Bordenstein

  • Phylogenomics of the Reproductive Parasite Wolbachia pipientis wMel: A Streamlined Genome Overrun by Mobile Genetic Elements

    Martin Wu;Ling V. Sun;Jessica Vamathevan;Markus Riegler

  • The genome sequence of Bacillus anthracis Ames and comparison to closely related bacteria

    Timothy D. Read;Timothy D. Read;Scott N. Peterson;Scott N. Peterson;Nicolas Tourasse;Les W. Baillie;Les W. Baillie

  • Widespread Lateral Gene Transfer from Intracellular Bacteria to Multicellular Eukaryotes

    Julie C. Dunning Hotopp;Michael E. Clark;Deodoro C. S. G. Oliveira;Jeremy M. Foster

  • Complete genome sequence of the Q-fever pathogen Coxiella burnetii

    Rekha Seshadri;Ian T. Paulsen;Ian T. Paulsen;Jonathan A. Eisen;Jonathan A. Eisen;Timothy D. Read

  • Identification of a universal Group B streptococcus vaccine by multiple genome screen.

    Domenico Maione;Immaculada Margarit;Cira D. Rinaudo;Vega Masignani

  • Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans metabolism: from genome sequence to industrial applications

    Jorge Valdés;Inti Pedroso;Raquel Quatrini;Robert J Dodson

  • The Brucella suis genome reveals fundamental similarities between animal and plant pathogens and symbionts

    Ian T. Paulsen;Ian T. Paulsen;Rekha Seshadri;Karen E. Nelson;Jonathan A. Eisen;Jonathan A. Eisen

  • Complete genome sequence and comparative genomic analysis of an emerging human pathogen, serotype V Streptococcus agalactiae

    Hervé Tettelin;Vega Masignani;Michael J. Cieslewicz;Jonathan A. Eisen;Jonathan A. Eisen

  • Comparative Genomics of Emerging Human Ehrlichiosis Agents

    Julie C Dunning Hotopp;Mingqun Lin;Ramana Madupu;Jonathan Crabtree

  • Ten years of pan-genome analyses.

    George Vernikos;Duccio Medini;David R Riley;Hervé Tettelin

  • Genome Sequence of Avery's Virulent Serotype 2 Strain D39 of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Comparison with That of Unencapsulated Laboratory Strain R6

    Joel A. Lanie;Wai-Leung Ng;Krystyna M. Kazmierczak;Tiffany M. Andrzejewski

Frequent Co-Authors

Claire M. Fraser
Claire M. Fraser University of Maryland, Baltimore
Rino Rappuoli
Rino Rappuoli Imperial College London
Jonathan A. Eisen
Jonathan A. Eisen University of California, Davis
Sean C. Daugherty
Sean C. Daugherty University of Maryland, Baltimore
Guido Grandi
Guido Grandi University of Trento
Ian T. Paulsen
Ian T. Paulsen Macquarie University
Robert J. Dodson
Robert J. Dodson Northwestern University
William C. Nelson
William C. Nelson Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Karen E. Nelson
Karen E. Nelson J. Craig Venter Institute
Mogens Kilian
Mogens Kilian Aarhus University

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