chewBBACA 3: lowering the barrier for scalable and detailed whole- and core-genome multilocus sequence typing. [PDF]
The wide adoption of whole genome sequencing has enabled the implementation of genomics-based systems, which provide unparalleled resolution for the surveillance and outbreak investigation of bacterial pathogens.
Mamede R +3 more
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Core genome multilocus sequence typing (cgMLST) applicable to the monophyletic <i>Klebsiella oxytoca</i> species complex. [PDF]
The environmental bacterium Klebsiella oxytoca displays an alarming increase of antibiotic-resistant strains that frequently cause outbreaks in intensive care units. Due to its prevalence in the environment and opportunistic presence in humans, molecular
Dabernig-Heinz J +9 more
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A Core Genome Multilocus Sequence Typing Scheme for Pseudomonas aeruginosa [PDF]
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a ubiquitous microorganism and an important opportunistic pathogen responsible for a broad spectrum of infections mainly in immunosuppressed and critically ill patients.
Romário Oliveira de Sales +4 more
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Investigating environmental transmission to resolve a Bacillus cereus group outbreak in a neonatal intensive care unit using core genome multilocus sequence typing. [PDF]
We analyzed an outbreak of Bacillus cereus group (Bcg) at a single-center neonatal intensive care unit level IV by conducting comprehensive sampling of both patients and the environment.
Tönnies H +5 more
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Antimicrobial Resistance Profile, Whole-Genome Sequencing and Core Genome Multilocus Sequence Typing of B. anthracis Isolates in Croatia from 2001 to 2022. [PDF]
Bacillus anthracis, the causative agent of anthrax disease, is a worldwide threat to livestock, wildlife and public health. It is also considered one of the most important pathogens of bioterrorism.
Kompes G +8 more
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Development and implementation of a core genome multilocus sequence typing scheme for <i>Haemophilus influenzae</i>. [PDF]
Haemophilus influenzae is part of the human nasopharyngeal microbiota and a pathogen causing invasive disease. The extensive genetic diversity observed in H.
Krisna MA +7 more
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A standardized core genome multilocus sequence typing and life identification number barcoding framework for global <i>Pasteurella multocida</i> surveillance and outbreak investigation. [PDF]
Effective pathogen surveillance requires robust typing systems for outbreak detection and understanding transmission dynamics, evolutionary patterns, host colonization and disease progression. Pasteurella multocida is a globally distributed pathogen that
Lopez Garcia AV +10 more
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Development and implementation of a core genome multilocus sequence typing scheme for <i>Yersinia enterocolitica:</i> a tool for surveillance and outbreak detection. [PDF]
Yersinia enterocolitica (Y. enterocolitica) is the most frequent etiological agent of yersiniosis and has been responsible for several national outbreaks in Norway and elsewhere.
Pires J, Brandal LT, Naseer U.
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Acinetobacter baumannii Genomic Sequence-Based Core Genome Multilocus Sequence Typing Using Ridom SeqSphere+ and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Prediction in ARESdb. [PDF]
Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) is rapidly replacing traditional typing methods for the investigation of infectious disease outbreaks. Additionally, WGS data are being used to predict phenotypic antimicrobial susceptibility.
Fida M +9 more
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Whole-Genome Sequencing-Based Profiling of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes and Core-Genome Multilocus Sequence Typing of Campylobacter jejuni from Different Sources in Lithuania. [PDF]
Campylobacter jejuni is known as one of the main causative agents of gastroenteritis in humans worldwide, and the rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Campylobacter is a growing public health challenge of special concern.
Aksomaitiene J +2 more
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