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Talima Pearson

Project Co-Leader Assistant Research Professor

Northern Arizona University

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College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Department of Psychological Sciences

College of the Environment, Forestry, and Natural Sciences

Department of Biological Sciences

Talima Pearson is currently serving as a College Of Social And Behavioral Sciences Project Co-Leader Assistant Research Professor at Northern Arizona University.

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Northern Arizona University

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microbiology infectious diseases clinical microbiology epidemiology public health genomics pathogens veterinary medicine infection control bacteriology microbial pathogenesis medical microbiology burkholderia pseudomallei microbial genetics microbial ecology genome biology applied microbiology emerging infectious diseases virology population genetics disease ecology bacillus anthracis respiratory medicine diagnostic microbiology environmental microbiology tropical medicine evolutionary microbiology coxiella burnetii bioinformatics neglected tropical diseases animal ecology avian biology wildlife livestock science veterinary microbiology microbial systematics molecular microbiology ornithology antimicrobial agents disease emergence disease outbreaks molecular epidemiology genetic diversity pathogen detection phylogenomics staphylococcus aureus genome sequencing veterinary epidemiology disease detection disease transmission high throughput sequencing microbial disease united states diagnostic tool medical mycology pathogen transmission clinical infection cancer biology klebsiella pneumoniae whole-genome sequencing ursodeoxycholic acid mammalian biology metatranscriptomics genome analysis viral evolution clinical mycology animal health disease surveillance qiime 2 host adaptation methicillin resistance yersinia pestis within-host evolution north american anthrax pre-columbian origins human leptospirosis

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Exploring the Impact of Oral Health and Vaccination on Pneumonia-Causing Bacteria: Insights From Predictive Modeling. medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2025)

vaccinationpathogenic bacteriavaccinesoral healthcommunicable diseasesinfection controlinfectious diseasespneumonia-causing bacteriaclinical microbiologyrespiratory infectionsinfectious disease modellingpreventive medicinepublic healthinfectious respiratory diseaseepidemiology

High-Throughput Targeted Amplicon Screening Tool for Characterizing Intrahost Diversity in Staphylococcus Aureus Directly From Sample. Microbial Genomics (2025)

pathogenic bacteriamicrobiologymolecular diagnosticsinfection controldiagnostic microbiologyinfectious diseasesmicrobial pathogenesisintrahost diversityhigh-throughput screeningclinical microbiologyhigh throughput sequencingpathogen detectionpathogens

Host Population Dynamics Influence Leptospira Spp. Transmission Patterns Among Rattus Norvegicus in Boston, Massachusetts, Us. PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2025)

parasitologyanimal ecologypopulation ecologydisease ecologyecological entomologytransmission patternspopulation biologyrodent ecologyevolutionary biologyrattus norvegicusecology

Leptospira Interrogans in the Galapagos Sea Lions (Zalophus Wollebaeki). BMC Zoology (2025)

parasitologymarine biologymammalogywildlife biologygalapagos sea lionsecology and evolutionary biologyzoologyzoogeographyecology

Author Correction: Natural Reversion Promotes Lps Elongation in an Attenuated Coxiella Burnetii Strain. Nature Communications (2024)

Carrie M. LongPaul A. BeareDiane CockrellPicabo BinetteMahelat TesfamariamCrystal RichardsMatthew AndersonJessica McCormick-EllMegan BroseRebecca AndersonAnders OmslandTalima PearsonRobert A. Heinzen

developmental biologyauthor correctionmicrobial pathogenesisneuroscienceevolutionary biology

Domestic Dogs in Indigenous Amazonian Communities: Key Players in Leptospira Cycling and Transmission?. PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2024)

Diego A. GuzmánEduardo DiazCarolina SáenzHernán ÁlvarezRubén CuevaGalo Zapata-RíosBelén Prado-VivarMercy FalconíTalima PearsonVeronica Barragan

global healthindigenous amazonian communitiesanimal healthprimatologyavian medicineneglected tropical diseasesveterinary medicinewildlifeinfectious diseasesdisease ecologyplo biologyhuman-wildlife relationshipsindigenous studiesleptospira cyclingtropical medicinepublic healthdomestic dogs

Host Population Structure and Rare Dispersal Events Drive Leptospirosis Transmission Patterns Among Rattus Norvegicus in Boston, Massachusetts, Us. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Nathan E. StoneCamila HamondJoel CleggRyelan F. McDonoughReanna M. BourgeoisRebecca BallardNatalie B. ThorntonMarianece NuttallHannah HertzelTammy AndersonRyann N. WhealySkylar TimmAlexander K. RobertsVerónica BarragánWanda PhipatanakulJessica H. LeiblerHayley BensonAubrey SpechtRuairi WhiteKaren LeCountTara N. FurstenauRenee L. GallowayNichola J. HillJoseph D. MadisonViacheslav Y. FofanovTalima PearsonJason W. SahlJoseph D. BuschZachary WeinerJarlath E. NallyDavid M. WagnerMarieke H. Rosenbaum

avian biologymicrobial ecologyinfectious diseasesdisease ecologyhost population structurepublic healthepidemiology

Staphylococcus Aureus Infection Disparities Among Hispanics and Non-Hispanics in Yuma, Arizona. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology (2024)

Talima PearsonSarah KramerDavid Panisello YagüeEmmanuel NangkuuSarah Medina-RodriguezColin WoodCrystal HeppRicky CamplainJoseph MihaljevicTrudie Milner

healthcare-associated infectionsinfection controlinfectious diseasespublic healthhealth disparitiesantimicrobial stewardshipantimicrobial resistanceepidemiology

Longitudinal Prevalence and Co-Carriage of Pathogens Associated With Nursing Home Acquired Pneumonia in Three Long-Term Care Facilities. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Ryann N. WhealyAlexander RobertsTara N. FurstenauSkylar TimmSara MaltinskySydney WellsKylie DrakeKayla RamirezCandice BolducAnn RossTalima PearsonViacheslav Y. Fofanov

clinical infectionlong-term care facilitiesnursing homehealthcare-associated infectionsinfection controlinfectious diseasespublic healthhospital infectionsclinical microbiologyinfectious respiratory diseasepathogenslongitudinal prevalenceepidemiology

Natural Reversion Promotes Lps Elongation in an Attenuated Coxiella Burnetii Strain. Nature Communications (2024)

Carrie M. LongPaul A. BeareDiane CockrellPicabo BinetteMahelat TesfamariamCrystal RichardsMatthew AndersonJessica McCormick-EllMegan BroseRebecca AndersonAnders OmslandTalima PearsonRobert A. Heinzen

microbiologyinfectious diseasesmicrobial pathogenesisevolutionary biology

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Talima Pearson

Project Co-Leader Assistant Research Professor

Northern Arizona University

Affiliations

College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Department of Psychological Sciences

College of the Environment, Forestry, and Natural Sciences

Department of Biological Sciences

Talima Pearson is currently serving as a College Of Social And Behavioral Sciences Project Co-Leader Assistant Research Professor at Northern Arizona University.

Honors

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Talima Pearson

Northern Arizona University

Project Co-Leader Assistant Research Professor

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Video Presentations

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Exploring the Impact of Oral Health and Vaccination on Pneumonia-Causing Bacteria: Insights From Predictive Modeling. medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2025)

High-Throughput Targeted Amplicon Screening Tool for Characterizing Intrahost Diversity in Staphylococcus Aureus Directly From Sample. Microbial Genomics (2025)

Host Population Dynamics Influence Leptospira Spp. Transmission Patterns Among Rattus Norvegicus in Boston, Massachusetts, Us. PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2025)

parasitologyanimal ecologypopulation ecologydisease ecologyecological entomologytransmission patternspopulation biologyrodent ecologyevolutionary biologyrattus norvegicusecology

Leptospira Interrogans in the Galapagos Sea Lions (Zalophus Wollebaeki). BMC Zoology (2025)

parasitologymarine biologymammalogywildlife biologygalapagos sea lionsecology and evolutionary biologyzoologyzoogeographyecology

Author Correction: Natural Reversion Promotes Lps Elongation in an Attenuated Coxiella Burnetii Strain. Nature Communications (2024)

Carrie M. LongPaul A. BeareDiane CockrellPicabo BinetteMahelat TesfamariamCrystal RichardsMatthew AndersonJessica McCormick-EllMegan BroseRebecca AndersonAnders OmslandTalima PearsonRobert A. Heinzen

developmental biologyauthor correctionmicrobial pathogenesisneuroscienceevolutionary biology

Domestic Dogs in Indigenous Amazonian Communities: Key Players in Leptospira Cycling and Transmission?. PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2024)

Diego A. GuzmánEduardo DiazCarolina SáenzHernán ÁlvarezRubén CuevaGalo Zapata-RíosBelén Prado-VivarMercy FalconíTalima PearsonVeronica Barragan

Host Population Structure and Rare Dispersal Events Drive Leptospirosis Transmission Patterns Among Rattus Norvegicus in Boston, Massachusetts, Us. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

avian biologymicrobial ecologyinfectious diseasesdisease ecologyhost population structurepublic healthepidemiology

Staphylococcus Aureus Infection Disparities Among Hispanics and Non-Hispanics in Yuma, Arizona. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology (2024)

Talima PearsonSarah KramerDavid Panisello YagüeEmmanuel NangkuuSarah Medina-RodriguezColin WoodCrystal HeppRicky CamplainJoseph MihaljevicTrudie Milner

healthcare-associated infectionsinfection controlinfectious diseasespublic healthhealth disparitiesantimicrobial stewardshipantimicrobial resistanceepidemiology

Longitudinal Prevalence and Co-Carriage of Pathogens Associated With Nursing Home Acquired Pneumonia in Three Long-Term Care Facilities. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Ryann N. WhealyAlexander RobertsTara N. FurstenauSkylar TimmSara MaltinskySydney WellsKylie DrakeKayla RamirezCandice BolducAnn RossTalima PearsonViacheslav Y. Fofanov

Natural Reversion Promotes Lps Elongation in an Attenuated Coxiella Burnetii Strain. Nature Communications (2024)

Carrie M. LongPaul A. BeareDiane CockrellPicabo BinetteMahelat TesfamariamCrystal RichardsMatthew AndersonJessica McCormick-EllMegan BroseRebecca AndersonAnders OmslandTalima PearsonRobert A. Heinzen

microbiologyinfectious diseasesmicrobial pathogenesisevolutionary biology

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