Dunstan Rajendram

Public Health England — United Kingdom

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing(6), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies(4), Oral microbiology and periodontitis research(3), Streptococcal Infections and Treatments(3), Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects(3)

Publications17 total

An investigation of the microbiological quality of smoked fish in England and detection of <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> strains associated with listeriosis
Journal of Applied Microbiology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
A Draft Genome Assembly for the Neglected Tropical Fungal Disease Pathogen Emarellia grisea and Comparison to Other Pleosporalean Agents Causing Eumycetoma in Humans
Methods in molecular biology·2025
Dissecting out the taxonomic heterogeneity within Propionibacterium acnes and proposal for two novel subspecies of the species
Journal of Dermatological Science·2016
Insertion Element IS6110 based characterisation of Nepalese tuberculosis strains into different genetic lineages
Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases·2016Open Access
Dissecting the taxonomic heterogeneity within Propionibacterium acnes: proposal for Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes subsp. nov. and Propionibacterium acnes subsp. elongatum subsp. nov.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY·2015· 58 cited
Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli Have Evolved Independently as Distinct Complexes within the E. coli Population with Varying Ability to Cause Disease
PLoS ONE·2014· 24 citedOpen Access
Use of Whole-Genus Genome Sequence Data To Develop a Multilocus Sequence Typing Tool That Accurately Identifies Yersinia Isolates to the Species and Subspecies Levels
Journal of Clinical Microbiology·2014· 73 citedOpen Access
Genetic diversity of Propionibacterium acnes strains isolated from human skin in Japan and comparison with their distribution in Europe
Journal of Medical Microbiology·2012· 16 cited
Bacterial examination of endodontic infections by clonal analysis in concert with denaturing high‐performance liquid chromatography
Oral Microbiology and Immunology·2007· 41 cited
Long-term storage and safe retrieval of DNA from microorganisms for molecular analysis using FTA matrix cards
Journal of Microbiological Methods·2006· 104 cited
The distribution of the bft alleles among enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis strains from stool specimens and extraintestinal sites
Anaerobe·2005· 33 cited
Dissecting the diversity of the genus Peptostreptococcus using genomic and proteomic analyses
ROAR (University of East London)·2003· 2 citedOpen Access
Reclassification of Peptostreptococcus asaccharolyticus (Distaso 1912) Ezaki, Yamamoto, Ninomiya, Suzuki and Yabuuchi 1983 as Schleiferella asaccharolytica comb. nov., Peptostreptococcus indolicus (Christiansen 1934) Ezaki, Yamamoto, Ninomiya, Suzuki and Yabuuchi 1983 as Schleiferella indolica comb. nov., Peptostreptococcus lacrimalis Li, Hashimoto, Adnan, Miura, Yamamoto and Ezaki 1992 as Schleiferella lacrimalis comb. nov. andPeptostreptococcus harei (Murdoch, Collins, Willems, Hardie, Young and Magee 1997) as Schleiferella harei comb. nov.
Anaerobe·2001· 4 cited
Proposal to Restrict the Genus Peptostreptococcus (Kluyver &amp; van Niel 1936) to Peptostreptococcus anaerobius
Anaerobe·2000· 24 cited
Multilocus Enzyme Electrophoresis as a Tool for Studies of Enzyme Polymorphism and Genetic Diversity of Anaerobic Bacteria
Anaerobe·2000· 1 cited
Genetic basis and transfer mechanisms of penicillin resistance among Prevotella species
UCL Discovery (University College London)·1998
Molecular approaches to probing the bacterial diversity of the dental root canal system
Reviews in Medical Microbiology·1997

Frequent Co-authors

Haroun N. Shah(10), Saheer E. Gharbia(8), Itaru Dekio(3), D. A. Murdoch(3), Marie Anne Chattaway(2), Claire Jenkins(2), Renata Culak(2), Tom Gaulton(2), Min Fang(2), Hans‐Peter Klenk(2), Nurver Ülger Toprak(2), R. Ayenza(1), F. Holder(1), Benjamin M. Moran(1), Thomas Long(1), Miquette Hall(1), Sandra Reuter(1), Cyril Savin(1), Eckhard Strauch(1), Élisabeth Carniel(1)