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microbiology, infectious disease, Gram negative infections, bacterial genomics, bioinformatics
United States

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Employment (2)

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine: Chicago, IL, US

2015-01-01 to present | Assistant Professor (Medicine, Infectious Diseases)
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Egon Ozer

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine: Chicago, IL, US

2012-09-01 to 2014-12-31 | Clinical Instructor (Medicine, Infectious Diseases)
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Egon Ozer

Education and qualifications (3)

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University: Chicago, IL, US

2008 to 2012 | Fellow (Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease)
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McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University: Chicago, IL, US

2006 to 2008 | Resident (Internal Medicine)
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University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine: Iowa City, IA, US

2000 to 2006 | MD / PhD
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Professional activities (4)

Public Library of Science: San Francisco, CA, US

2017 to present | Academic Editor, PLoS One
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Infectious Diseases Society of America: Arlington, VA, US

2017 to present | Research Committee Advisory Group Member
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American Society for Microbiology: Washington, DC, US

2011 to present
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Infectious Diseases Society of America: Arlington, Virginia, US

2010 to present
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Funding (2)

Mediators of Infection in the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Accessory Genome

2013-07 to 2018-06 | Grant
American Cancer Society (GA, GA, US)
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MRSG-13-220-01 - MPC

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Egon Ozer

Identifying novel Pseudomonas Aeruginosa pathogenesis-associated genomic islands

2010-09-01 to 2012-08-31 | Grant
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (Bethesda, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: F32AI089068
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Works (37)

Long-term Persistence of an Extensively Drug Resistant Subclade of Globally Distributed Pseudomonas aeruginosa Clonal Complex 446 in an Academic Medical Center.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
2019-10-04 | Journal article
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Egon Ozer

PacBio Amplicon Sequencing Method To Measure Pilin Antigenic Variation Frequencies of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

mSphere
2019-10-02 | Journal article
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Egon Ozer

Clostridioides difficile Whole-Genome Sequencing Reveals Limited Within-Host Genetic Diversity in a Pediatric Cohort.

Journal of clinical microbiology
2019-08-26 | Journal article
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Egon Ozer

Transcriptional initiation of a small RNA, not R-loop stability, dictates the frequency of pilin antigenic variation in Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Molecular microbiology
2019-07-24 | Journal article
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Egon Ozer

Draft Genome Sequence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strain BWH047, a Sequence Type 235 Multidrug-Resistant Clinical Isolate Expressing High Levels of Colistin Resistance.

Microbiology resource announcements
2019-07-18 | Journal article
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Egon Ozer

The Population Structure of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Is Characterized by Genetic Isolation of exoU+ and exoS+ Lineages.

Genome biology and evolution
2019-07-01 | Journal article
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Egon Ozer

Natural Clostridioides difficile toxin immunization in colonized infants.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
2019-06-29 | Journal article
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Egon Ozer

In Vivo Proteome of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Airways of Cystic Fibrosis Patients.

Journal of proteome research
2019-05-22 | Journal article
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Egon Ozer

A Genomic Approach To Identify Klebsiella pneumoniae and Acinetobacter baumannii Strains with Enhanced Competitive Fitness in the Lungs during Multistrain Pneumonia.

Infection and immunity
2019-05-21 | Journal article
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Egon Ozer

Environmental reservoirs for exoS+ and exoU+ strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Environmental microbiology reports
2018-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Rutherford V; Yom K; Ozer EA; Pura O; Hughes A; Murphy KR; Cudzilo L; Mitchell D; Hauser AR
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

Clostridium difficile Whole Genome Sequencing Reveals Limited Transmission Among Symptomatic Children: A Single-Center Analysis.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
2018-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Kociolek LK; Gerding DN; Espinosa RO; Patel SJ; Shulman ST; Ozer EA
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

Whole-genome analysis reveals the evolution and transmission of an MDR DH/NAP11/106 Clostridium difficile clone in a paediatric hospital.

The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
2018-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Kociolek LK; Ozer EA; Gerding DN; Hecht DW; Patel SJ; Hauser AR
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

Case Report of an Extensively Drug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection With Genomic Characterization of the Strain and Review of Similar Cases in the United States.

Open forum infectious diseases
2018-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Krapp F; Ozer EA; Qi C; Hauser AR
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

ClustAGE: a tool for clustering and distribution analysis of bacterial accessory genomic elements.

BMC bioinformatics
2018-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Ozer EA
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

Comparative genomics analysis of Clostridium difficile epidemic strain DH/NAP11/106.

Microbes and infection
2018-01-31 | Journal article
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Virulence Characteristics of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains from Patients with Necrotizing Skin and Soft Tissue Infections.

Scientific reports
2017-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Krapp F; Morris AR; Ozer EA; Hauser AR
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

Complete Genome Sequence of Clostridioides difficile Epidemic Strain DH/NAP11/106/ST-42, Isolated from Stool from a Pediatric Patient with Diarrhea.

Genome announcements
2017-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Ozer EA; Hauser AR; Gerding DN; Espinosa RO; Hecht DW; Kociolek LK
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

Treating complicated carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae infections with ceftazidime/avibactam: a retrospective study with molecular strain characterisation.

International journal of antimicrobial agents
2017-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Krapp F; Grant JL; Sutton SH; Ozer EA; Barr VO
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

A Method for Bioinformatic Analysis of Transposon Insertion Sequencing (INSeq) Results for Identification of Microbial Fitness Determinants.

Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)
2017-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Wang N; Ozer EA
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

Draft Genome Sequence of a Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella quasipneumoniae subsp. similipneumoniae Isolate from a Clinical Source.

Genome announcements
2016-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Ozer EA; Morris AR; Krapp F; Henry CS; Tyo KE; Lathem WW; Hauser AR
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

Utility of Whole-Genome Sequencing in Characterizing Acinetobacter Epidemiology and Analyzing Hospital Outbreaks.

Journal of clinical microbiology
2015-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Fitzpatrick MA; Ozer EA; Hauser AR
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

Erysipelas and myocarditis

Can J Cardiol
2014 | Journal article
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Egon Ozer

Draft Genome Sequence of Acinetobacter baumannii Strain ABBL099, a Multidrug-Resistant Clinical Outbreak Isolate with a Novel Multilocus Sequence Type.

Genome announcements
2014-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Ozer EA; Fitzpatrick MA; Hauser AR
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

Influence of ACB complex genospecies on clinical outcomes in a U.S. hospital with high rates of multidrug resistance.

The Journal of infection
2014-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Fitzpatrick MA; Ozer E; Bolon MK; Hauser AR
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

Characterization of the core and accessory genomes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa using bioinformatic tools Spine and AGEnt.

BMC genomics
2014-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Ozer EA; Allen JP; Hauser AR
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

Genome-wide identification of Acinetobacter baumannii genes necessary for persistence in the lung.

mBio
2014-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Wang N; Ozer EA; Mandel MJ; Hauser AR
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

Different paths to pathogenesis.

Trends in microbiology
2014-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Allen JP; Ozer EA; Hauser AR
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

Shanghai fever: a distinct Pseudomonas aeruginosa enteric disease.

Gut
2013-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Chuang CH; Wang YH; Chang HJ; Chen HL; Huang YC; Lin TY; Ozer EA; Allen JP; Hauser AR; Chiu CH
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

Draft genome sequence of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream isolate PABL056.

Journal of bacteriology
2012-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Ozer EA; Allen JP; Hauser AR
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

The accessory genome of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Microbiology and molecular biology reviews : MMBR
2010-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Kung VL; Ozer EA; Hauser AR
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

A common mutation in paraoxonase-2 results in impaired lactonase activity.

The Journal of biological chemistry
2009-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Stoltz DA; Ozer EA; Recker TJ; Estin M; Yang X; Shih DM; Lusis AJ; Zabner J
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Paraoxonases, Quorum Sensing, And Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

The Paraoxonases: Their Role in Disease Development and Xenobiotic Metabolism
2008 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 978-1-4020-6561-3
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Egon Ozer

Drosophila are protected from Pseudomonas aeruginosa lethality by transgenic expression of paraoxonase-1.

The Journal of clinical investigation
2008-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Stoltz DA; Ozer EA; Taft PJ; Barry M; Liu L; Kiss PJ; Moninger TO; Parsek MR; Zabner J
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Paraoxonase-2 deficiency enhances Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing in murine tracheal epithelia.

American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology
2006-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Stoltz DA; Ozer EA; Ng CJ; Yu JM; Reddy ST; Lusis AJ; Bourquard N; Parsek MR; Zabner J; Shih DM
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Human and murine paraoxonase 1 are host modulators of Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum-sensing.

FEMS microbiology letters
2005-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Ozer EA; Pezzulo A; Shih DM; Chun C; Furlong C; Lusis AJ; Greenberg EP; Zabner J
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Egon Ozer via Europe PubMed Central

Xylitol enhances bacterial killing in the rabbit maxillary sinus.

The Laryngoscope
2004-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Brown CL; Graham SM; Cable BB; Ozer EA; Taft PJ; Zabner J
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Inactivation of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum-sensing signal by human airway epithelia.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2004-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Chun CK; Ozer EA; Welsh MJ; Zabner J; Greenberg EP
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Peer review (4 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

Review activity for BMC infectious diseases (1)
Review activity for Communications biology. (1)
Review activity for International journal of antimicrobial agents. (1)
Review activity for Microbial genomics. (1)