Selected Publications

Orata FD*, Hussain NAS*, Liang KYH, Hu D, Boucher YF. 2022. Genomes of Vibrio metoecus co-isolated with Vibrio cholerae extend our understanding of differences between these closely related species. Gut Pathogens, 14:42. (*co-first authors) [Link]

Islam MT, Liang K, Orata FD, Im MS, Alam M, Lee CC, Boucher YF. 2022. Vibrio tarriae sp. nov., a novel member of the Cholerae clade. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 72(9): 005571. [Link]

Liang KYH*, Orata FD*, Boucher YF, Case RJ. 2021. Roseobacters in a sea of poly- and paraphyly: whole genome-based taxonomy of the family Rhodobacteraceae and the proposal for the split of the "roseobacter clade" into a novel family, Roseobacteraceae fam. nov. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12:683109. (*co-first authors) [Link]

Islam MT, Nasreen T, Kirchberger PC, Liang KYH, Orata FD, Johura FT, Hussain NAS, Im MS, Tarr CL, Alam M, Boucher YF. 2021. Population analysis of Vibrio cholerae in aquatic reservoirs reveals a novel sister species (Vibrio paracholerae sp. nov.) with a history of association with humans. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 87(17): e00422-21. [Link]

Orata FD, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Sauvageau D, Stein LY. 2018. Phylogenomic analysis of the gammaproteobacterial methanotrophs (order Methylococcales) calls for the reclassification of members at the genus and species levels. Frontiers in Microbiology, 9:3162. [Link]

Orata FD, Xu Y, Gladney LM, Rishishwar L, Case RJ, Boucher Y, Jordan IK, Tarr CL. 2016. Characterization of clinical and environmental isolates of Vibrio cidicii sp. nov., a close relative of Vibrio navarrensis. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 66(10):4148-4155. [Link]

Orata FD, Keim PS, Boucher Y. 2014. The 2010 cholera outbreak in Haiti: how science solved a controversy. PLOS Pathogens, 10(4):e1003967. [Link]

• • Featured in "Nature Research Highlights: Social Selection. 2014. Nature, 508(7497):435." [Link]

See Google Scholar and ResearchGate for the complete list of publications.