List of publications
Cambon M. C., Thomas, G., Caulfield, J., Crampton, M., Reed, K., Doonan, J. M., Hussain, U., Denman, S., Vuts, J., & McDonald, J. E. (2026). Chemical cues from beetle larvae trigger proliferation and putative virulence gene expression of a plant pathogen (p. 2023.11.21.568124). bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.11.21.568124
Hussain, U., Cambon M. C., Crampton, B., Subramaniam, S., Kajamuhan, A., Ordoñez, A., Downie, J., Finch, J., Beckmann, M., Brown, N., Elison, A., Brady, C., Vanguelova, E., Denman, S., & McDonald, J. E. (2026). Microbial communities in semi-mature oak trees are resilient to drought, nutrient limitation, and pathogen challenge. Cell Host & Microbe, 34(2), 344–358.e5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chom.2026.01.009
Downie, J., Ordonez, A., Cambon M. C., Hussain, U., Brown, N., Beckmann, M., Finch, J., Draper, J., Denman, S., & McDonald, J. E. (2025). Environment and disease have tissue-specific effects on the tree microbiome (p. 2025.08.15.670310). bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.08.15.670310
Cambon M. C., Xu, X., Kovács, Á. T., Gomes, S. I., & McDonald, J. E. (2025). Synthetic microbial communities for studying and engineering the tree microbiome: Challenges and opportunities. Current Opinion in Microbiology, 87, 102636. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mib.2025.102636
Fournier, P., Pellan, L., Jaswa, A., Cambon M. C., Chataigner, A., Bonnard, O., Raynal, M., Debord, C., Poeydebat, C., Labarthe, S., Delmotte, F., This, P., & Vacher, C. (2025). Revealing microbial consortia that interfere with grapevine downy mildew through microbiome epidemiology. Environmental Microbiome, 20(1), 37. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40793-025-00691-9
Hussain, U., Downie, J., Ellison, A., Denman, S., McDonald, J., & Cambon M. C. (2025). Peptide nucleic acid (PNA) clamps reduce amplification of host chloroplast and mitochondria rRNA gene sequences and increase detected diversity in 16S rRNA gene profiling analysis of oak-associated microbiota. Environmental Microbiome, 20(1), 14. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40793-025-00674-w
Ordonez, A., Hussain, U., Cambon M. C., Golyshin, P. N., Downie, J., & McDonald, J. E. (2025). Evaluating agar-plating and dilution-to-extinction isolation methods for generating oak-associated microbial culture collections. ISME Communications, 5(1), ycaf019. https://doi.org/10.1093/ismeco/ycaf019
Cambon M. C., Cartry, D., Chancerel, E., Ziegler, C., Levionnois, S., Coste, S., Stahl, C., Delzon, S., Buée, M., Burban, B., Cazal, J., Fort, T., Goret, J.-Y., Heuret, P., Léger, P., Louisanna, E., Ritter, Y., Bonal, D., Roy, M., … Vacher, C. (2023). Drought Tolerance Traits in Neotropical Trees Correlate with the Composition of Phyllosphere Fungal Communities. Phytobiomes Journal, 7(2), 244–258. https://doi.org/10.1094/PBIOMES-04-22-0023-R
Cambon M. C., Trillat, M., Lesur-Kupin, I., Burlett, R., Chancerel, E., Guichoux, E., Piouceau, L., Castagneyrol, B., Le Provost, G., Robin, S., Ritter, Y., Van Halder, I., Delzon, S., Bohan, D. A., & Vacher, C. (2023). Microbial biomarkers of tree water status for next-generation biomonitoring of forest ecosystems. Molecular Ecology, 32(22), 5944–5958. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.17149
Côte, J., Jacquin, L., Veyssière, C., Manzi, S., Etienne, R., Perrault, A., Cambon M. C., Jean, S., & White, J. (2022). Changes in fish skin microbiota along gradients of eutrophication in human-altered rivers. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 98(1), fiac006. https://doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiac006
Dubart, M., Alonso, P., Barroso-Bergada, D., Becker, N., Bethune, K., Bohan, D. A., Boury, C., Cambon M., Canard, E., Chancerel, E., Chiquet, J., David, P., de Manincor, N., Donnet, S., Duputié, A., Facon, B., Guichoux, E., Le Minh, T., Ortiz-Martínez, S., … Massol, F. (2021). Chapter Nine - Coupling ecological network analysis with high-throughput sequencing-based surveys: Lessons from the next-generation biomonitoring project. In D. A. Bohan, A. J. Dumbrell, & A. J. Vanbergen (Eds.), Advances in Ecological Research (Vol. 65, pp. 367–430). Academic Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.aecr.2021.10.007
Cambon M. C., Lafont, P., Frayssinet, M., Lanois, A., Ogier, J.-C., Pagès, S., Parthuisot, N., Ferdy, J.-B., & Gaudriault, S. (2020). Bacterial community profile after the lethal infection of Steinernema–Xenorhabdus pairs into soil-reared Tenebrio molitor larvae. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 96(2), fiaa009. https://doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiaa009
Compant, S., Cambon M. C., Vacher, C., Mitter, B., Samad, A., & Sessitsch, A. (2020). The plant endosphere world – bacterial life within plants. Environmental Microbiology, n/a(n/a). https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.15240
Cambon M. C., Parthuisot, N., Pagès, S., Lanois, A., Givaudan, A., & Ferdy, J.-B. (2019). Selection of bacterial mutants in late infections: When vector transmission trades off against growth advantage in stationary phase. mBio. https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01437-19
Payelleville, A., Blackburn, D., Lanois, A., Pagès, S., Cambon M. C., Ginibre, N., Clarke, D. J., Givaudan, A., & Brillard, J. (2019). Role of the Photorhabdus Dam methyltransferase during interactions with its invertebrate hosts. PLOS ONE, 14(10), e0212655. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212655
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