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Tatum D. Mortimer

University of Georgia
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[HTML][HTML] A community-driven resource for genomic epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance prediction of Neisseria gonorrhoeae at Pathogenwatch

…, S Argimón, KC Ma, TD Mortimer, D Golparian… - Genome medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) Neisseria gonorrhoeae is an urgent threat to
public health, as strains resistant to at least one of the two last-line antibiotics used in empiric …

A Genomic Perspective on the Near-term Impact of Doxycycline Post-exposure Prophylaxis on Neisseria gonorrhoeae Antimicrobial Resistance

TD Mortimer, YH Grad - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Pre-existing tetracycline resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae limits the effectiveness of post-exposure
prophylaxis (PEP) with doxycycline against gonorrhea, and selection for …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptation to the cervical environment is associated with increased antibiotic susceptibility in Neisseria gonorrhoeae

KC Ma, TD Mortimer, AL Hicks, NE Wheeler… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Neisseria gonorrhoeae is an urgent public health threat due to rapidly increasing incidence
and antibiotic resistance. In contrast with the trend of increasing resistance, clinical isolates …

[HTML][HTML] Increased power from conditional bacterial genome-wide association identifies macrolide resistance mutations in Neisseria gonorrhoeae

KC Ma, TD Mortimer, MA Duckett, AL Hicks… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The emergence of resistance to azithromycin complicates treatment of Neisseria
gonorrhoeae, the etiologic agent of gonorrhea. Substantial azithromycin resistance remains …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis across Evolutionary Scales

MB O'Neill, TD Mortimer, CS Pepperell - PLoS pathogens, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Tuberculosis (TB) is a global public health emergency. Increasingly drug resistant strains of
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) continue to emerge and spread, highlighting adaptability …

RNA polymerase mutations cause cephalosporin resistance in clinical Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates

…, Y Wang, DHF Rubin, MA Welsh, TD Mortimer… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Increasing Neisseria gonorrhoeae resistance to ceftriaxone, the last antibiotic recommended
for empiric gonorrhea treatment, poses an urgent public health threat. However, the genetic …

[HTML][HTML] Emergence and evolution of antimicrobial resistance genes and mutations in Neisseria gonorrhoeae

K Yahara, KC Ma, TD Mortimer, K Shimuta… - Genome medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a global health concern.
Strains from two internationally circulating sequence types, ST-7363 and ST-1901, have …

The Distribution and Spread of Susceptible and Resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae Across Demographic Groups in a Major Metropolitan Center

TD Mortimer, P Pathela, A Crawley… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Genomic epidemiology studies of gonorrhea in the United States have primarily
focused on national surveillance for antibiotic resistance, and patterns of local transmission …

[HTML][HTML] A novel nonhuman primate model for influenza transmission

…, TM Ross, JM Dinis, JT Weinfurter, TD Mortimer… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Studies of influenza transmission are necessary to predict the pandemic potential of emerging
influenza viruses. Currently, both ferrets and guinea pigs are used in such studies, but …

Applications of genomics to slow the spread of multidrug‐resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae

TD Mortimer, YH Grad - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Infections with Neisseria gonorrhoeae, a sexually transmitted pathogen that causes urethritis,
cervicitis, and more severe complications, are increasing. Gonorrhea is typically treated …