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2018

Azevedo Antunes, Camila and Richardson, Emily J. and Quick, Joshua and Fuentes-Utrilla, Pablo and Isom, Georgia L. and Goodall, Emily C. and Möller, Jens and Hoskisson, Paul A. and Mattos-Guaraldi, Ana Luiza and Cunningham, Adam F. and Loman, Nicholas J. and Sangal, Vartul and Burkovski, Andreas and Henderson, Ian R. (2018) Complete closed genome sequence of nontoxigenic invasive Corynebacterium diphtheriae bv. mitis strain ISS 3319. Genome Announcements, 6 (5). pp. 1-2. ISSN 2169-8287

2016

Sangal, Vartul and Hoskisson, Paul A. (2016) Evolution, epidemiology and diversity of Corynebacterium diphtheriae : new perspectives on an old foe. Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 43. pp. 364-370. ISSN 1567-1348

2015

Sangal, Vartul and Blom, Jochen and Sutcliffe, Iain C. and von Hunolstein, Christina and Burkovski, Andreas and Hoskisson, Paul A. (2015) Adherence and invasive properties of Corynebacterium diphtheriae strains correlates with the predicted membrane-associated and secreted proteome. BMC Genomics, 16 (1). 765.

Mazi, Waleed and Sangal, Vartul and Saeed, Amir and Sandstom, Gunnar and Weill, François-Xavier and Yu, Jun (2015) Rapid genotyping of Shigella sonnei using multiplex high resolution melting. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 53 (7). pp. 1-2. JCM.00874-15. ISSN 0095-1137

Mazi, Waleed and Sangal, Vartul and Sandstom, Gunnar and Saeed, Amir and Yu, Jun (2015) Evaluation of spa-typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus using high-resolution melting analysis. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. pp. 1-18. S1201-9712(15)00109-5. ISSN 1201-9712

2014

Sangal, Vartul and Nieminen, Leena and Weinhardt, Barbara and Raeside, Jane and Tucker, Nicholas P. and Florea, Catalina Diana and Pollock, Kevin G. and Hoskisson, Paul A. (2014) Diphtheria-like disease caused by toxigenic corynebacterium ulcerans strain. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 20 (7). pp. 1257-1258. ISSN 1080-6040

Stewart, Lewis and Ford, Amy and Sangal, Vartul and Jeukens, Julie and Boyle, Brian and Kukavica-Ibrulj, Iréna and Caim, Shabhonam and Crossman, Lisa and Hoskisson, Paul A and Levesque, Roger and Tucker, Nicholas P (2014) Draft genomes of 12 host-adapted and environmental isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and their positions in the core genome phylogeny. Pathogens and disease, 71.

Sangal, Vartul and Burkovski, Andreas and Hunt, Alison C. and Edwards, Becky and Blom, Jochen and Hoskisson, Paul A. (2014) A lack of genetic basis for biovar differentiation in clinically important Corynebacterium diphtheriae from whole genome sequencing. Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 21. pp. 54-57. ISSN 1567-1348

Sangal, Vartul and Jones, Amanda L and Goodfellow, Michael and Sutcliffe, Iain C and Hoskisson, Paul A (2014) Comparative genomic analyses reveal a lack of a substantial signature of host adaptation in Rhodococcus equi ('Prescottella equi'). Pathogens and disease. ISSN 2049-632X

2013

Candelaresi, Marco and Gumiero, Andrea and Adamczyk, Katrin and Robb, Kirsty and Bellota-Antón, César and Sangal, Vartul and Munnoch, John and Greetham, Gregory M and Towrie, Michael and Hoskisson, Paul A and Parker, Anthony W and Tucker, Nicholas P and Walsh, Martin A and Hunt, Neil T (2013) A structural and dynamic investigation of the inhibition of catalase by nitric oxide. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 11 (44). pp. 7778-7788. ISSN 1477-0520

Sangal, Vartul and Fineran, Peter and Hoskisson, Paul (2013) Novel configurations of Type I and II CRISPR/Cas systems in Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Microbiology, 159 (10). pp. 2118-2126. ISSN 1465-2080

Girard, Geneviève and Traag, Bjørn and Sangal, Vartul and Mascini, Nadine and Hoskisson, Paul and Goodfellow, Michael and van Wezel, G. (2013) A novel taxonomic marker that discriminates between morphologically complex actinomycetes. Open Biology, 3 (10).

Reumerman, Richard A and Tucker, Nicholas P and Herron, Paul R and Hoskisson, Paul A and Sangal, Vartul (2013) Tool for rapid annotation of microbial SNPs (TRAMS) : a simple program for rapid annotation of genomic variation in prokaryotes. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek: International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology, 104 (3). pp. 431-434. ISSN 0003-6072

Pethick, Florence and MacFadyen, Alison and Tang, Zhenyu and Sangal, Vartul and Liu, Tze-Tze and Chu, Ju and Kosec, Gregor and Petkovic, H. and Meijin, Guo and Kirby, R. and Hoskisson, Paul and Herron, Paul and Hunter, Iain (2013) Draft genome sequence of the oxytetracycline-producing bacterium streptomyces rimosus ATCC 10970. Genome Announcements, 1 (2). e00063-13. ISSN 2169-8287

Sangal, Vartul and Holt, K.E. and Yuan, J and Brown, D.J. and Filliol-Toutain, I. and Weill, François-Xavier and Kim, D.W. and da Silveira, W.D. and Pickard, D. and Thomson, N.R. and Parkhill, J. and Yu, Jun (2013) Global phylogeny of Shigella sonnei from limited single nucleotide polymorphisms and development of a rapid and cost-effective SNP-typing scheme for strain identification by high resolution melting : rapid SNP-typing S. sonnei. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. ISSN 0095-1137

2012

Sangal, Vartul and Girvan, E. Kirsty and Jadhav, Sagar and Lawes, Timothy and Robb, Andrew and Vali, Leila and Edwards, Giles F. and Yu, Jun and Gould, Ian M. (2012) Impacts of a long-term programme of active surveillance and chlorhexidine baths on the clinical and molecular epidemiology of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in an Intensive Care Unit in Scotland. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 40 (4). 323–331. ISSN 0924-8579

Sangal, Vartul and Tucker, Nicholas P and Burkovski, Andreas and Hoskisson, Paul A (2012) Draft genome sequence of Corynebacterium diphtheriae biovar intermedius NCTC 5011. Journal of Bacteriology, 194 (17). 4738. ISSN 1098-5530

Holt, K. and Baker, Stephen and Weill, François-Xavier and Holmes, Edward C. and Kitchen, Andrew and Yu, Jun and Sangal, Vartul and Brown, Derek J. and Coia, John E. and Kim, Dong Wook and Choi, Seon Young and Kim, Su Hee and da Silveira, Wanderley D. and Pickard, Derek J. and Farrar, Jeremy J. and Parkhill, Julian and Dougan, Gordon and Thomson, Nicholas R. (2012) Shigella sonnei genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis indicate recent global dissemination from Europe. Nature Genetics, 44 (9). 1056–1059. ISSN 1061-4036

Kirby, Ralph and Sangal, Vartul and Tucker, Nicholas and Zakrzewska-Czerwinska, Jolanta and Wierzbicka, K and Herron, Paul and Chu, C-J and Chandra, G. and Fahal, Ahmed and Goodfellow, Michael and Hoskisson, Paul (2012) Draft genome sequence of the human pathogen streptomyces somaliensis, a significant cause of actinomycetoma. Journal of Bacteriology, 194 (13). pp. 3544-3545. ISSN 1098-5530

Sangal, Vartul and Tucker, Nicholas P and Burkovski, Andreas and Hoskisson, Paul A (2012) The draft genome sequence of Corynebacterium diphtheriae bv. mitis NCTC 3529 reveals significant diversity between the primary disease-causing biovars. Journal of Bacteriology, 194 (12). p. 3269. ISSN 1098-5530

Sangal, Vartul and Tucker, Nicholas and Burkovski, Andreas and Hoskisson, Paul (2012) Draft genome of Corynebacterium diphtheria biovar intermedius NCTC 5011. Journal of Bacteriology. ISSN 1098-5530 (In Press)

Sangal, Vartul and Tucker, Nicholas and Burkovski, Andreas and Hoskisson, Paul (2012) The draft genome sequence of Corynebacterium diphtheriae mitis NCTC 3529 reveals significant diversity between the primary disease causing biovars. Journal of Bacteriology. ISSN 1098-5530 (In Press)

2011

Sangal, V. and Girvan, K. and Jadhav, S. and Vali, L. and Edwards, G. F. S. and Yu, J. and Gould, I. M. (2011) Molecular characterization of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus from intensive care unit in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Scotland : lesson in microbiology & infection control. Journal of Infection, 63 (6). E38-E39. ISSN 0163-4453

Laukkanen-Ninios, Riikka and Didelot, Xavier and Jolley, Keith and Morelli, Giovanna and Sangal, Vartul and Kristo, Paula and Brehony, Carina and Imori, Priscilla and Fukushima, Hiroshi and Siitonen, Anja and Tseneva, Galina and Voskressenskaya, Ekaterina and Falcao, Juliana and Korkeala, Hannu and Maiden, Martin and Mazzoni, Camila and Carniel, Elisabeth and Skurnik, Mikael and Achtman, Mark (2011) Population structure of the Yersinia pseudotuberculosis complex according to multilocus sequence typing. Environmental Microbiology, 13 (12). pp. 3114-3127. ISSN 1462-2920

Didelot, Xavier and Bowden, Rory and Street, Teresa and Golubchik, Tanya and Spencer, Chris and McVean, Gil and Sangal, Vartul and Anjum, Muna and Achtman, Mark and Falush, Daniel and Donnelly, Peter (2011) Recombination and population structure in salmonella enterica. PLOS Genetics, 7 (7). e1002191.

2010

Yang, Jian and Sangal, Vartul and Jin, Qi and Yu, Jun; Fratamico, Pina and Liu, Yanhong and Kathariou, Sophia, eds. (2010) Shigella genomes: a tale of convergent evolution and specialization through IS-expansion and genome reduction. In: Genomes of Foodborne and Waterborne Pathogens. ASM Press. ISBN 978-1-55581-457-1

Sangal, Vartul and Harbottle, Heather and Mazzoni, Camila and Helmuth, Reiner and Guerra, Beatriz and Didelot, Xavier and Paglietti, Bianca and Rabsch, Wolfgang and Brisse, Sylvain and Weill, François-Xavier and Roumagnac, Philippe and Achtman, Mark (2010) Evolution and population structure of Salmonella enterica serovar Newport. Journal of Bacteriology, 192 (24). pp. 6465-6476. ISSN 1098-5530