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Xavier Didelot

London, United Kingdom
As seen in: Nature, PLOS, PLOS Medicine, Cell Press, The Lancet, Microbiology Research, Journal of Infection
Professor of Statistical Epidemiology and Genomics at @warwickuni
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Reducing mapping reference and lineage bias in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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By Arturo Torres Ortiz, Xavier Didelot, Louis Grandjean
| Microbiology Research
Article metrics loading... /content/journal/mgen/10.1099/mgen.0.001690 Metrics Download as PowerPoint /deliver/fulltext/mgen/12/4/mgen001690.html?itemId=/content/journal/mgen/10.1099/mgen.0.001690&mimeType=html&fmt=ahah References Didelot X, Bowden R, Wilson DJ, Peto TEA, Crook DW. Transforming clinical microbiology with bacterial genome sequencing.
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Macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae resurgence in Chinese children in 2023: a longitudinal, cross-sectional, genomic epidemiology study

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By Kai Mu, Xavier Didelot, Jing Yuan, Yujun Cui
| The Lancet Verified
Introduction Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a major cause of paediatric community-acquired pneumonia worldwide.1 With a genome size of approximately 0·8 Mb, this bacterium possesses a small cell size (1–2 μm long and 0·1–0·2 μm wide) and primarily attaches to the surface of respiratory epithelial cells.2 The adhesin P1 protein variation allows classification of M pneumoniae into two major subtypes (subtype 1 and subtype 2).3 Using whole-genome sequencing (WGS) and single-nucleotide polymorphism...
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Bayesian Inference of Pathogen Phylogeography using the Structured Coalescent Model

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By Ian Roberts, Richard G Everitt, Jere Koskela, Xavier Didelot
| PLOS
Citation: Roberts I, Everitt RG, Koskela J, Didelot X (2025) Bayesian Inference of Pathogen Phylogeography using the Structured Coalescent Model. PLoS Comput Biol 21(4): e1012995. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012995 Editor: Joëlle Barido-Sottani, Ecole Normale Superieure, FRANCE Received: October 24, 2024; Accepted: March 25, 2025; Published: April 21, 2025 Copyright: © 2025 Roberts et al.
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