Michael A. Brockhurst

Career Trajectory

Research Cluster Map

Direct collaborators. Node size = influence, colour = community, dashed = past collaboration.

• CF-Tracker extended data

  Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026-06-15

• CF-Tracker extended data

  Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026-06-15

• Characterisation and <i>In Planta</i> Activity of Bacteriophages That Infect the Key Bacterial Species Associated With Acute Oak Decline

  Microbial Biotechnology · 2026-06-01

• Symbiosis: Mutualism on the move

  Current Biology · 2026-06-01

• Defence systems drive accessory genome interactions in <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>

  ISME Communications · 2026-05-29

• Adaptation to free-living drives loss of beneficial endosymbiosis through metabolic trade-offs

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2026-04-19

• Evolved resistance against the type 6 secretion system is toxin specific

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2026-03-17

• Multiple ecological and evolutionary mechanisms drive treatment-induced antibiotic resistance

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2026-02-19

• Realizing phage therapy in the UK

  Nature Microbiology · 2026-02-13 · 2 citations

• Using auxotrophic donor strains to explore pQBR57 plasmid host range among environmental soil bacterial isolates

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2026-02-11 · 1 citations

• Eco-evolutionary responses to plasmid-dependent phage constrain the spread of multidrug-resistance plasmids

  The ISME Journal · 2026-01-01

• Intracellular niche specialisation drives evolutionary entrapment of endosymbiotic algae

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025-12-23 · 1 citations

• Bacterial immune systems as causes and consequences of microbiome structure

  PLoS Biology · 2025-11-19 · 1 citations

• Plasmid dependent phage eliminate pathogenic bacteria and antibiotic resistance plasmids from the chicken gut microbiomePreprint

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025-10-26

• Trade-offs between phage resistance and conjugative ability shape the ecological and evolutionary response of a multidrug resistance plasmid to plasmid-dependent phagePreprint

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025-10-08 · 2 citations

• Resistance mutation supply modulates the benefit of CRISPR immunity against virulent phagesPreprint

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025-10-05

• Chromosomal resistance mutations facilitate acquisition of multidrug-resistant plasmids in Escherichia coli

  Microbiology · 2025-09-25

• Bacteria–phage infection network structure and genomic defence system content predict efficacy of a phage therapy cocktail against <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> from chronic lung infections

  Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2025-09-04 · 1 citations

• A novel two-component system controls vancomycin resistance in epidemic <i>Clostridioides difficile</i>Preprint

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025-08-21

• Inflammation-like environments limit the loss of quorum sensing in <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>

  mSystems · 2025-07-07