Genomic surveillance, characterization and intervention of a polymicrobial multidrug-resistant outbreak in critical care
Abstract. Background. Infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CR-Ab) ...
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MicroPIPE: validating an end-to-end workflow for high-quality complete bacterial genome construction
Abstract. Background: Oxford Nanopore Technology (ONT) long-read sequencing has become a popular...
Lineage-Specific Methyltransferases Define the Methylome of the Globally Disseminated Escherichia coli ST131 Clone
Abstract. Escherichia coli sequence type 131 (ST131) is a clone of uropathogenic E. coli that ha...
Transfer of scarlet fever-associated elements into the group A Streptococcus M1T1 clone
Abstract. The group A Streptococcus (GAS) M1T1 clone emerged in the 1980s as a leading cause of ...
Hospital-Wide Eradication of a Nosocomial Legionella pneumophila
Background. Two proven nosocomial cases of Legionella pneumonia occurred at the Wesley Hospital (...
Global Dissemination of a multidrug resistant Escherichia coli clone
What is the study about? We examined the DNA of a particular type of multidrug resistant E. coli...
