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Email

jlporter@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Research Assistant
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Education
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
Monash University
ORCID

0000-0002-0369-9641

Ms Jessica Porter

Research Assistant
Department of Microbiology and Immunology

52 Scholarly works
0 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Definingnew Buruli ulcer endemic areas in urban southeastern Australia using bacterial genomics-informed possum excreta surveys
    DOI: 10.1128/aem.01602-25
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Detection of Mycobacterium ulcerans with IS2404 loop-mediated isothermal amplification and a fluorescent reporter probe
    DOI: 10.1128/aem.00270-25
  • 2025

    Journal article

    A refinedrefined low-dose murine model of Mycobacterium ulcerans infection to assess integrated immune networks in Buruli ulcer pathogenesis
    DOI: 10.1128/mbio.01931-25
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Buruli ulcer surveillance in south-eastern Australian possums: Infection status, lesion mapping and internal distribution of Mycobacterium ulcerans
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0012189
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Severe cases of Buruli ulcer (infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans) in common ringtail possums in Victoria adversely affect animal welfare
    DOI: 10.1111/avj.13360
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Publisher Correction: Mosquitoes provide a transmission route between possums and humans for Buruli ulcer in southeastern Australia (Nature Microbiology, (2024), 9, 2, (377-389), 10.1038/s41564-023-01553-1)
    DOI: 10.1038/s41564-024-01693-y
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Marine sponge microbe provides insights into evolution and virulence of the tubercle bacillus
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1012440
Jessica Porter

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Journal article

    A Mycobacterium ulcerans vaccine pilot trial using an accurate low-dose challenge
    DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.00555-24
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Mycobacterium ulcerans challenge strain selection for a Buruliulcer controlled human infection model
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011979
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Mosquitoes provide a transmission route between possums and humans for Buruli ulcer in southeastern Australia
    DOI: 10.1038/s41564-023-01553-1

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