Genetics Otago, University of Otago. New Zealand

Professor Gerald Tannock

Recent Publications

Bibiloni, R., Tannock, G.W. et al. Differential clustering of bowel biopsy-associated bacterial profiles of specimens collected in Mexico and Canada: What do these profiles represent? Journal of Medical Microbiology 57, 111-117 (2008).

Dekker, J.W., Tannock, G.W. et al. Safety aspects of probiotic bacterial strains Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001 and Bifidobacterium animalis subsp lactis HN019 in human infants aged 0-2 years. International Dairy Journal 19, 149-154 (2009).

Gore, C., Tannock, G.W. et al. Bifidobacterium pseudocatenulatum is associated with atopic eczema: A nested case-control study investigating the fecal microbiota of infants. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 121, 135-140 (2008).

Pope, C., Tannock, G.W. et al. Epidemiology, relative invasive ability, molecular characterization, and competitive performance of Campylobacter jejuni strains in the chicken gut. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 73, 7959-7966 (2007).

Sokol, H., Lay, C., Seksik, P. & Tannock, G.W. Analysis of bacterial bowel communities of IBD patients: What has it revealed? Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 14, 858-867 (2008).

Stebbings, S.M., Taylor, C., Tannock, G.W., Baird, M.A. & Highton, J. The Immune Response to Autologous Bacteroides in Ankylosing Spondylitis Is Characterized by Reduced Interleukin 10 Production. Journal of Rheumatology 36, 797-800 (2009).

Stenson, W.F., Tannock, G.W. et al. Challenges in IBD research: Assessing progress and rethinking the research agenda. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 14, 687-708 (2008).

Tannock, G.W. Molecular analysis of the intestinal microflora in IBD. in Workshop on Mechanisms of Intestinal Inflammation S15-S18 (Dresden, GERMANY, 2007).

Tannock, G.W. The search for disease-associated compositional shifts in bowel bacterial communities of humans. Trends in Microbiology 16, 488-495 (2008).

Walter, J., Schwab, C., Loach, D.M., Ganzle, M.G. & Tannock, G.W. Glucosyltransferase A (GtfA) and inulosucrase (Inu) of Lactobacillus reuteri TMW1.106 contribute to cell aggregation, in vitro biofilm formation, and colonization of the mouse gastrointestinal tract. Microbiology-Sgm 154, 72-80 (2008).

Wickens, K., Tannock, G.W. et al. A differential effect of 2 probiotics in the prevention of eczema and atopy: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 122, 788-794 (2008).


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