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Jeremy J. Barr

Monash University
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[HTML][HTML] Interactions between bacteriophage, bacteria, and the mammalian immune system

…, K Dąbrowska, M Vaneechoutte, JJ Barr… - Viruses, 2018 - mdpi.com
The human body is host to large numbers of bacteriophages (phages)–a diverse group of
bacterial viruses that infect bacteria. Phage were previously regarded as bystanders that only …

A bacteriophages journey through the human body

JJ Barr - Immunological Reviews, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The human body is colonized by a diverse collective of microorganisms, including bacteria,
fungi, protozoa and viruses. The smallest entity of this microbial conglomerate are the …

[HTML][HTML] A highly abundant bacteriophage discovered in the unknown sequences of human faecal metagenomes

…, SE Sanchez, GGZ Silva, L Boling, JJ Barr… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Metagenomics, or sequencing of the genetic material from a complete microbial community,
is a promising tool to discover novel microbes and viruses. Viral metagenomes typically …

Development and use of personalized bacteriophage-based therapeutic cocktails to treat a patient with a disseminated resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infection

…, J Lancaster, L Lessor, JJ Barr… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Widespread antibiotic use in clinical medicine and the livestock industry has contributed to
the global spread of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial pathogens, including Acinetobacter …

Global phylogeography and ancient evolution of the widespread human gut virus crAssphage

…, EA Dinsdale, O Cinek, RK Aziz, K McNair, JJ Barr… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Microbiomes are vast communities of microorganisms and viruses that populate all natural
ecosystems. Viruses have been considered to be the most variable component of …

Bacteriophage adhering to mucus provide a non–host-derived immunity

JJ Barr, R Auro, M Furlan… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Mucosal surfaces are a main entry point for pathogens and the principal sites of defense
against infection. Both bacteria and phage are associated with this mucus. Here we show that …

Subdiffusive motion of bacteriophage in mucosal surfaces increases the frequency of bacterial encounters

JJ Barr, R Auro, N Sam-Soon… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Bacteriophages (phages) defend mucosal surfaces against bacterial infections. However,
their complex interactions with their bacterial hosts and with the mucus-covered epithelium …

Phage therapy in the postantibiotic era

FL Gordillo Altamirano, JJ Barr - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
… This work, including the efforts of Jeremy J. Barr, was funded by the Australian Research
Council (ARC) Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) (DE170100525), the …

Bacteriophage-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii are resensitized to antimicrobials

…, MK O'Bryan, TJ Lithgow, AY Peleg, JJ Barr - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
We characterized two bacteriophages, ΦFG02 and ΦCO01, against clinical isolates of
Acinetobacter baumannii and established that the bacterial capsule is the receptor for these …

Bacteriophage transcytosis provides a mechanism to cross epithelial cell layers

…, M Lazarou, A Luque, F Rohwer, RS Blumberg, JJ Barr - MBio, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
… This work, including the efforts of Jeremy J. Barr, was funded by the Australian Research
Council (ARC) Discovery Early Career Researcher award (DECRA: DE170100525). This work, …