Dr Von Torres
Research Officer
The University of Queensland Diamantina Institute
Publications
Journal Articles
Perlaza-Jiménez, Laura, Wu, Qing, Torres, Von Vergel L., Zhang, Xiaoxiao, Li, Jiahui, Rocker, Andrea, Lithgow, Trevor, Zhou, Tieli and Vijaykrishna, Dhanasekaran (2020) Forensic genomics of a novel type from a neonatal intensive care unit in China reveals patterns of colonization, evolution and epidemiology. Microbial Genomics, . doi:10.1099/mgen.0.000433
Chen, Lijiang, Wilksch, Jonathan J., Liu, Haiyang, Zhang, Xiaoxiao, Torres, Von V. L., Bi, Wenzi, Mandela, Eric, Cao, Jianming, Li, Jiahui, Lithgow, Trevor and Zhou, Tieli (2020). Investigation of LuxS-mediated quorum sensing in. Journal of medical microbiology, 69 (3), 402-413. doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.001148
Nang, Sue C., Han, Mei-Ling, Yu, Heidi H., Wang, Jiping, Torres, Von Vergel L., Dai, Chongshan, Velkov, Tony, Harper, Marina and Li, Jian (2019). Polymyxin resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae: multifaceted mechanisms utilized in the presence and absence of the plasmid-encoded phosphoethanolamine transferase gene mcr-1. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 74 (11), 3190-3198. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkz314
Zhao, Yajie, Zhang, Xiucai, Torres, Von Vergel L., Liu, Haiyang, Rocker, Andrea, Zhang, Yizhi, Wang, Jiawei, Chen, Lijiang, Bi, Wenzi, Lin, Jie, Strugnell, Richard A., Zhang, Siqin, Lithgow, Trevor, Zhou, Tieli and Cao, Jianming (2019). An outbreak of carbapenem-resistant and hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in an intensive care unit of a major teaching hospital in Wenzhou, China. Frontiers in Public Health, 7 229, 229. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2019.00229
Vergel L. Torres, Von, Heinz, Eva, Stubenrauch, Christopher J., Wilksch, Jonathan J., Cao, Hanwei, Yang, Ji, Clements, Abigail, Dunstan, Rhys A., Alcock, Felicity, Webb, Chaille T., Dougan, Gordon, Strugnell, Richard A., Hay, Iain D. and Lithgow, Trevor (2018). An investigation into the Omp85 protein BamK in hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae, and its role in outer membrane biogenesis. Molecular Microbiology, 109 (5), 584-599. doi: 10.1111/mmi.13990
Bi, Wenzi, Liu, Haiyang, Dunstan, Rhys A., Li, Bin, Torres, Von Vergel L., Cao, Jianming, Chen, Lijiang, Wilksch, Jonathan J., Strugnell, Richard A., Lithgow, Trevor and Zhou, Tieli (2017). Extensively drug-resistant klebsiella pneumoniae causing nosocomial bloodstream infections in China: Molecular investigation of antibiotic resistance determinants, Informing therapy, and clinical outcomes. Frontiers in Microbiology, 8 (June) 1230 doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01230