Shana Leopold, PhD
Associate Research Scientist
Research & Publications
Biography
Coauthors
Selected Publications
- Longitudinal profiling of the microbiome at four body sites reveals core stability and individualized dynamics during health and diseaseZhou X, Shen X, Johnson J, Spakowicz D, Agnello M, Zhou W, Avina M, Honkala A, Chleilat F, Chen S, Cha K, Leopold S, Zhu C, Chen L, Lyu L, Hornburg D, Wu S, Zhang X, Jiang C, Jiang L, Jiang L, Jian R, Brooks A, Wang M, Contrepois K, Gao P, Rose S, Tran T, Nguyen H, Celli A, Hong B, Bautista E, Dorsett Y, Kavathas P, Zhou Y, Sodergren E, Weinstock G, Snyder M. Longitudinal profiling of the microbiome at four body sites reveals core stability and individualized dynamics during health and disease. Cell Host & Microbe 2024, 32: 506-526.e9. PMID: 38479397, PMCID: PMC11022754, DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2024.02.012.
- Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC): Environmental-Vehicle-Human InterfaceCorrea-Martinez C, Leopold S, Köck R, Kossow A, Bauwens A, Mellmann A. Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC): Environmental-Vehicle-Human Interface. 2023, 355-372. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-27164-9_9.
- Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC): Environmental-Vehicle-Human InterfaceCorrea-Martinez C, Leopold S, Köck R, Kossow A, Bauwens A, Mellmann A. Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC): Environmental-Vehicle-Human Interface. 2022, 1-19. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-85877-3_9-1.
- Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC): Environmental-Vehicle-Human InterfaceKarch H, Leopold S, Kossow A, Mellmann A, Köck R, Bauwens A. Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC): Environmental-Vehicle-Human Interface. 2014, 235-248. DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-9457-2_9.
- Bacterial Whole-Genome Sequencing Revisited: Portable, Scalable, and Standardized Analysis for Typing and Detection of Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance GenesLeopold S, Goering R, Witten A, Harmsen D, Mellmann A. Bacterial Whole-Genome Sequencing Revisited: Portable, Scalable, and Standardized Analysis for Typing and Detection of Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance Genes. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 2014, 52: 2365-2370. PMID: 24759713, PMCID: PMC4097726, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.00262-14.
- Evolution of Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O26 Based on Single-Nucleotide PolymorphismsBletz S, Bielaszewska M, Leopold S, Köck R, Witten A, Schuldes J, Zhang W, Karch H, Mellmann A. Evolution of Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O26 Based on Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms. Genome Biology And Evolution 2013, 5: 1807-1816. PMID: 24105689, PMCID: PMC3814194, DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evt136.
- Lineage and Genogroup-Defining Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms of Escherichia coli O157:H7Jung W, Bono J, Clawson M, Leopold S, Shringi S, Besser T. Lineage and Genogroup-Defining Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms of Escherichia coli O157:H7. Applied And Environmental Microbiology 2013, 79: 7036-7041. PMID: 24014531, PMCID: PMC3811523, DOI: 10.1128/aem.02173-13.
- Phylogeny and phenotypes of clinical and environmental Shiga toxin‐producing Escherichia coli O174Zhang W, Nadirk J, Kossow A, Bielaszewska M, Leopold S, Witten A, Fruth A, Karch H, Ammon A, Mellmann A. Phylogeny and phenotypes of clinical and environmental Shiga toxin‐producing Escherichia coli O174. Environmental Microbiology 2013, 16: 963-976. PMID: 24034719, DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.12234.
- Identification of Intermediate in Evolutionary Model of Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157 - Volume 18, Number 4—April 2012 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDCJenke C, Leopold S, Weniger T, Rothgänger J, Harmsen D, Karch H, Mellmann A. Identification of Intermediate in Evolutionary Model of Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157 - Volume 18, Number 4—April 2012 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2012, 18: 582-588. PMID: 22469031, PMCID: PMC3309690, DOI: 10.3201/eid1804.111414.
- Intestinal damage in enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli infectionBékássy Z, Calderon Toledo C, Leoj G, Kristoffersson A, Leopold S, Perez M, Karpman D. Intestinal damage in enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli infection. Pediatric Nephrology 2011, 26: 2059-2071. PMID: 20809220, DOI: 10.1007/s00467-010-1616-9.
- Obscured phylogeny and possible recombinational dormancy in Escherichia coliLeopold S, Sawyer S, Whittam T, Tarr P. Obscured phylogeny and possible recombinational dormancy in Escherichia coli. BMC Ecology And Evolution 2011, 11: 183. PMID: 21708031, PMCID: PMC3152902, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-11-183.
- Thomas Whittam, Shiga Toxin‐Producing Escherichia coli, and the Clinical Consequences of ClonalityLeopold S, Tarr P. Thomas Whittam, Shiga Toxin‐Producing Escherichia coli, and the Clinical Consequences of Clonality. 2011, 257-272. DOI: 10.1128/9781555817114.ch15.
- Further evidence of constrained radiation in the evolution of pathogenic Escherichia coli O157:H7Leopold S, Shaikh N, Tarr P. Further evidence of constrained radiation in the evolution of pathogenic Escherichia coli O157:H7. Infection Genetics And Evolution 2010, 10: 1282-1285. PMID: 20691811, PMCID: PMC3742067, DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2010.07.021.
- A precise reconstruction of the emergence and constrained radiations of Escherichia coli O157 portrayed by backbone concatenomic analysisLeopold S, Magrini V, Holt N, Shaikh N, Mardis E, Cagno J, Ogura Y, Iguchi A, Hayashi T, Mellmann A, Karch H, Besser T, Sawyer S, Whittam T, Tarr P. A precise reconstruction of the emergence and constrained radiations of Escherichia coli O157 portrayed by backbone concatenomic analysis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2009, 106: 8713-8718. PMID: 19439656, PMCID: PMC2689004, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0812949106.