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[[Image:TrudiB89s.jpg|thumb|right|400x200px|Dr. Julian Rood]] 

=== Position(s)  ===

*Researcher, Monash University

==== Qualifications  ====

*Professor

==== Areas of expertise  ====

*the molecular analysis of clostridial transposons 
*the biology of large clostridial plasmids 
*regulatory networks in the pathogenic clostridia 
*the pathogenesis of clostridial infections 
*Pathogenesis, regulation and genomics of the footrot pathogen, Dichelobacter nodosus

==== Publications  ====

*Rood, J.I., J.G. Songer, B.A. McClane and R.W. Titball, 1997. The Clostridia: Molecular biology and pathogenesis ., Academic Press, London. 
*Fischetti, V.A., J.J. Ferretti, D.A. Portnoy, R. P. Novick and J.I. Rood. 2006. Gram Positive Pathogens, 2nd Edn, ASM Press. Washington.

==== Contact  ====

'''Phone''':+61 3 9905 4825 

'''Email''': [mailto:Julian.Rood@med.monash.edu.au Julian.Rood@med.monash.edu.au] 

'''Web''': [[Monash University]] 

== See also  ==

*[http://www.med.monash.edu.au/microbiology/staff/rood.html Professor Julian Rood]

*[[Monash University]]

== External links==

*[http://www.microbialgenomics.net/index.html ARC Centre of Excellence in Structural &amp; Functional Microbial Genomics]
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