Portia Mira

Mayo Clinic — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria(12), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics(9), Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy(6), Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism(3), Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts(3)

Publications25 total

Show Me the "Mino:" <i>In Vitro</i> Efficacy of Minocycline on Clinical Gram-Negative Bacterial Isolates.
PubMed·2026
Microbial Detection in Community Acquired Pleural Space Infection Using the BioFire Joint Infection Panel and Individual PCR Assays
Clinical Infectious Diseases·2026
A hidden epidemic: The rising challenge of Mycoplasma genitalium
Clinical Microbiology Newsletter·2025· 2 cited
Oropouche Virus: The Next (Re)Emerging Arboviral Threat?
Clinical Chemistry·2025
Minocycline susceptibility in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: a closer look at institutional data amid CLSI breakpoint revisions
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases·2024· 1 cited
Genomic characterization of antibiotic-resistant <i>Staphylococcus epidermidis</i> with observed shifts in optimal temperature
Journal of Applied Microbiology·2024· 1 cited
<i>Trichomonas vaginalis</i>extracellular vesicles up-regulate and directly transfer adherence factors promoting host cell colonization
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2024· 17 citedOpen Access
Update on common Bartonella infections
Clinical Microbiology Newsletter·2024· 8 cited
Understanding the effects of sub-inhibitory antibiotic concentrations on the development of β-lactamase resistance based on quantile regression analysis
Journal of Applied Microbiology·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Estimating microbial population data from optical density
PLoS ONE·2022· 138 citedOpen Access
Estimating microbial population data from optical density v1
2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Evolution of antibiotic resistance impacts optimal temperature and growth rate in Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus epidermidis
Journal of Applied Microbiology·2022· 11 cited
Estimating Microbial Population Data from Optical Density
2021· 3 citedOpen Access
Genetic interplay between type II topoisomerase enzymes and chromosomal <i>ccdAB</i> toxin-antitoxin in <i>E. coli</i>
2021· 1 citedOpen Access
Conjugative transfer of ESBL and aminoglycoside antibiotic resistance genes in Extraintestinal E. coli: implications for multidrug resistance evolution.
2021
Adaptive Processes Change as Multiple Functions Evolve
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy·2021· 12 citedOpen Access
Evolution of antibiotic cross‐resistance and collateral sensitivity in <i>Staphylococcus epidermidis</i> using the mutant prevention concentration and the mutant selection window
Evolutionary Applications·2019· 33 citedOpen Access
Functionally redundant forms of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases and aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes drive the evolution of two distinct multidrug resistance gene clusters in clinical populations of EXPEC
2018Open Access
Understanding the Impacts of Sub-Inhibitory Concentrations and Clinical Use of Beta-lactam Antibiotics on the Evolution of Beta-lactamase Resistance Genes
eScholarship (California Digital Library)·2018· 1 citedOpen Access
Statistical Package for Growth Rates Made Easy
Molecular Biology and Evolution·2017· 14 citedOpen Access
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Miriam Barlow(10), Juan Meza(6), Pamela J. Yeh(5), Bernd Sturmfels(4), Barry G. Hall(3), Kristina Crona(3), Devin Greene(3), Manel Camps(3), Natalie Lozano-Huntelman(2), Candace Guzman-Cole(2), Elitza S. Theel(2), Patrick Crowley(2), Jay W. Kim(2), Anna Nandipati(1), Nina Singh(1), Alondra Valencia(1), Maral Sakayan(1), Ian W. Boucher(1), Sharon Tang(1), Kelley Brennan(1)