个人简介
I am module convenor for BSc Medical Science modules BIO1341 Biochemistry and Genetics, BIO1342 Microbiology and Cells 1 and BIO2098 Microbiology and Cells 2.
Qualifications
2014 Aspire Associate Fellow
2004 PhD Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Nottingham
2000 MSc Molecular Medical Microbiology, University of Nottingham
1999 BSc Hons Biological Sciences (Microbiology)
Career
2014 – present Lecturer in Biosciences, School of Biosciences, University of Exeter
2008 – 2014 Research Fellow, School of Medicine and Medical Science, University College Dublin, Ireland
2004 – 2008 Research Fellow, Institute on Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Nottingham
近期论文
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Fox EM, Solomon K, Moore JE, Wall PG, Fanning S (2014). Phylogenetic profiles of in-house microflora in drains at a food production facility: comparison and biocontrol implications of Listeria-positive and -negative bacterial populations. Appl Environ Microbiol, 80(11), 3369-3374. Abstract. Author URL.
Moore P, Kyne L, Martin A, Solomon K (2013). Germination efficiency of clinical Clostridium difficile spores and correlation with ribotype, disease severity and therapy failure. J Med Microbiol, 62(Pt 9), 1405-1413. Abstract. Author URL.
Solomon K, Martin AJ, O'Donoghue C, Chen X, Fenelon L, Fanning S, Kelly CP, Kyne L (2013). Mortality in patients with Clostridium difficile infection correlates with host pro-inflammatory and humoral immune responses. J Med Microbiol, 62(Pt 9), 1453-1460. Abstract. Author URL. Article has an altmetric score of 1
Solomon K (2013). The host immune response to Clostridium difficile infection. Ther Adv Infect Dis, 1(1), 19-35. Abstract. Author URL. Article has an altmetric score of 1
Martin A, Solomon K, O'Donoghue C, Hannan M, Fenelon L, Kyne L (2012). Cognitive Impairment Increases Risk of Infection, Recurrence and Death Due to Hospital-onset C. Difficile. IRISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, 181, S229-S229. Author URL.
Solomon K, Murray S, Scott L, McDermott S, Drudy D, Martin A, O'Donoghue C, Skally M, Burns K, Fenelon L, et al (2011). An investigation of the subtype diversity of clinical isolates of Irish Clostridium difficile ribotypes 027 and 078 by repetitive-extragenic palindromic PCR. J Med Microbiol, 60(Pt 8), 1080-1087. Abstract. Author URL.
Modi N, Gulati N, Solomon K, Monaghan T, Robins A, Sewell HF, Mahida YR (2011). Differential binding and internalization of Clostridium difficile toxin a by human peripheral blood monocytes, neutrophils and lymphocytes. Scand J Immunol, 74(3), 264-271. Abstract. Author URL.
Solomon K, Fanning S, McDermott S, Murray S, Scott L, Martin A, Skally M, Burns K, Kuijper E, Fitzpatrick F, et al (2011). PCR ribotype prevalence and molecular basis of macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B (MLSB) and fluoroquinolone resistance in Irish clinical Clostridium difficile isolates. J Antimicrob Chemother, 66(9), 1976-1982. Abstract. Author URL.
Burns K, Skally M, Solomon K, Scott L, McDermott S, O'Flanagan D, Fanning S, Kyne L, Fenelon L, Fitzpatrick F, et al (2010). Clostridium difficile infection in the Republic of Ireland: results of a 1-month national surveillance and ribotyping project, March 2009. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 31(10), 1085-1087. Author URL.
Sutton PA, Li S, Webb J, Solomon K, Brazier J, Mahida YR (2008). Essential role of toxin a in C. difficile 027 and reference strain supernatant-mediated disruption of Caco-2 intestinal epithelial barrier function. Clin Exp Immunol, 153(3), 439-447. Abstract. Author URL.
Solomon K, Webb J, Ali N, Robins RA, Mahida YR (2005). Monocytes are highly sensitive to clostridium difficile toxin A-induced apoptotic and nonapoptotic cell death. Infect Immun, 73(3), 1625-1634. Abstract. Author URL.
Johal SS, Hammond J, Solomon K, James PD, Mahida YR (2004). Clostridium difficile associated diarrhoea in hospitalised patients: onset in the community and hospital and role of flexible sigmoidoscopy. Gut, 53(5), 673-677. Abstract. Author URL.
Johal SS, Solomon K, Dodson S, Borriello SP, Mahida YR (2004). Differential effects of varying concentrations of clostridium difficile toxin a on epithelial barrier function and expression of cytokines. J Infect Dis, 189(11), 2110-2119. Abstract. Author URL. Article has an altmetric score of 3
Johal SS, Solomon K, Webb J, Dodson S, Mahida YR (2002). Changes in epithelial barrier and cytokine release in response to C-difficile toxin A. GUT, 50, A70-A70. Author URL.
Solomon K, Kyne L (2012). Clostridium difficile-Associated Colitis: Role of the Immune Response and Approach to Treatment. In (Ed) Colitis. Author URL.
Whyte P, O’Grady L, O’Brien S, Fanning S, Solomon K (2010). Tracing pathogens in red meat and game production chains and at the abattoir. In Brul S, Fratamico PM, McMeekin TA (Eds.) Tracing Pathogens in the Food Chain, Elsevier, 393-432. Abstract.
Solomon K (2012). Host immune response to C. difficile. European Conference of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID). London, UK. 31st Mar - 3rd Apr 2012.
Gulati N, Modi N, Solomon K, Robins A, Mahida YR (2010). Differential binding and internalisation of Clostridium difficile toxin a by human peripheral blood monocytes, neutrophils and lymphocytes. Author URL.
Solomon K, Robins A, Mahida YR (2008). Cell surface binding and internalisation of clostridium difficile toxin a by human intestinal epithelial cells. Author URL.
Solomon K, Robins RA, Mahida YR (2003). C difficile toxin a induces rapid and selective monocyte cell death. Author URL.