Dr Ian Monk
Research Fellow
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
94 Scholarly works
9 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Overcoming methicillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus via metal ion disruption of bacterial metabolism.
DOI: 10.1038/s44259-026-00233-42026
Journal article
A window into resistance: The MEGA-plate as a model of evolutionary dynamics
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2026.1077512026
Journal article
Conserved CD4 T cell staphylococcal and streptococcal epitopes enable broad-acting vaccines in mice
DOI: 10.1038/s41564-026-02265-y2021
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Identifying the Correlates of Protective Immunity Against Invasive Staphylococcus Aureus Infection
2020
Research Grant
COVID-19 Strategic Planning and Delivery of Testing
2020
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Mechanisms and Biological Impact of Daptomycin Resistance in Vre
2018
Journal article
Increasing tolerance of hospital Enterococcus faecium to handwash alcohols
DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aar6115
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2025
Journal article
Regulation of airway fumarate by host and pathogen promotes Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-62453-y2025
Journal article
Comparative and functional genomic analysis of foreign DNA defense mechanisms in Enterococcus faecium
DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.00289-252025
Journal article
Activation of the Staphylococcus aureus intramembrane sensing histidine kinase SaeS via intramembrane interaction with the bacterially encoded small protein ScrA
DOI: 10.1128/mbio.01531-252025
Journal article
Transposon-directed insertion-site sequencing (TraDIS) analysis of Enterococcus faecium using nanopore sequencing and a WebAssembly analysis platform
DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.00628-252025
Journal article
Characterisation of in vitro resistance selection against second-/last-line antibiotics in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 43300 strain
DOI: 10.1093/jacamr/dlaf1082025
Journal article
Are reads required? High-precision variant calling from bacterial genome assemblies
DOI: 10.1099/acmi.0.001025.v32025
Journal article
Global analysis of the genomic diversity, antimicrobial resistance and potential vaccine candidates carried by the major global bovine pathogen Streptococcus uberis
DOI: 10.1099/mgen.0.001441
RECENT PROJECTS
2026
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
A VRE Concerning Threat: Unravelling the Mechanisms of Daptomycin Resistance and Spread in Enterococcus Faecium