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Horizontal transfer of OXA-23-carbapenemase-producing Acinetobacter species in intensive care units at an academic complex hospital, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017
Introduction: Carbapenemase production is an important mechanism of carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter species. This study investigated the presence of the carbapenem-hydrolysing class D β–lactamase- encoding genes, blaOXA-23 and blaOXA-58, and their
Khine Swe Swe-Han, Melendhran Pillay, Desmond Schnugh, Koleka P. Mlisana, Kamaldeen Baba, Manormoney Pillay   +5 more
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Changing Molecular Epidemiology of Hepatitis A Virus Infection, United States, 1996–2019

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
Hepatitis A virus (HAV) genotype IA was most common among strains tested in US outbreak investigations and surveillance during 1996–2015. However, HAV genotype IB gained prominence during 2016–2019 person-to-person multistate outbreaks.
Sumathi Ramachandran, Guo-Liang Xia, Zoya Dimitrova, Yulin Lin, Martha Montgomery, Ryan Augustine, Saleem Kamili, Yury Khudyakov   +7 more
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Recombinant Noroviruses Circulating in Spain from 2016 to 2020 and Proposal of Two Novel Genotypes within Genogroup I

Microbiology Spectrum, 2022
Noroviruses are the leading cause of sporadic cases and outbreaks of viral gastroenteritis. For more than 20 years, most norovirus infections have been caused by the pandemic genotype GII.4, yet recent studies have reported the emergence of recombinant ...
Noemi Navarro-Lleó, Cristina Santiso-Bellón, Susana Vila-Vicent, Noelia Carmona-Vicente, Roberto Gozalbo-Rovira, Roberto Cárcamo-Calvo, Jesús Rodríguez-Díaz, Javier Buesa   +7 more
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Surveillance Stories: Imagining Surveillance Futures

, 2021
Editorial introduction to special issue on "Surveillance Stories: Imagining Surveillance Futures.
Cahill, Susan, Newell, Bryce
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Large Nationwide Outbreak of Invasive Listeriosis Associated with Blood Sausage, Germany, 2018–2019

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
Invasive listeriosis is a severe foodborne infection in humans and is difficult to control. Listeriosis incidence is increasing worldwide, but some countries have implemented molecular surveillance programs to improve recognition and management of ...
Sven Halbedel, Hendrik Wilking, Alexandra Holzer, Sylvia Kleta, Martin A. Fischer, Stefanie Lüth, Ariane Pietzka, Steliana Huhulescu, Raskit Lachmann, Amrei Krings, Werner Ruppitsch, Alexandre Leclercq, Rolf Kamphausen, Maylin Meincke, Christiane Wagner-Wiening, Matthias Contzen, Iris Barbara Kraemer, Sascha Al Dahouk, Franz Allerberger, Klaus Stark, Antje Flieger   +20 more
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Comprehensive surveillance and molecular detection of the Nipah virus in fruit bats (Pteropus vampyrus) across Indonesia: Insights from 2023 to 2024 [PDF]

International Journal of One Health
Background and Aim: The Nipah virus (NiV), a highly pathogenic zoonotic paramyxovirus, presents a severe public health threat due to its high case fatality rate and potential for human-to-human transmission.
Reviany V. Nidom, Setyarina Indrasari, Dhani Prakoso, Astria N. Nidom, Balqis Afifah   +4 more
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The 'named person': surveillance and the wellbeing of children and young people in Scotland. [PDF]

, 2015
The Scottish Parliament’s ‘Children and Young People’ Bill has extended statutory responsibilities for the welfare of children to include their well-being.
Stoddart, Eric
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A decade of 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine use in Lithuania: trends in invasive pneumococcal serotype dynamics

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundStreptococcus pneumoniae causes invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), a serious condition characterized by the spread of pneumococci to normally sterile human body sites.
Aurelija Petrutienė, Jekaterina Sinotova, Nijolė Pupienienė, Raminta Marcinonytė, Indrė Padvilikytė, Jelena Razmuk, Svajūnė Muralytė, Svajūnė Muralytė, Aistė Bulavaitė, Milda Plečkaitytė   +9 more
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Detection and Genomic Characterization of a Bat Orthohepadnavirus in Urban Areas of Brazil: Implications for Zoonotic Surveillance

Zoonotic Diseases
Bats are recognized reservoirs for a vast array of viral diversity, including members of the Hepadnaviridae family. Within a One Health framework, genomic surveillance of these animals is fundamental to understanding viral diversity and the potential ...
Juliana Amorim Conselheiro, Adriana Araújo Reis-Menezes   +1 more
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A retrospective long-term assessment of antibody response in melioidosis animals

Инфекция и иммунитет
Melioidosis is an extremely fatal infection disease caused by the gram-negative bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. The causative agent of melioidosis is an environmental saprophyte and has significant adaptive potential allowing it to undergo rapid ...
Irina B. Zakharova, D. L. Tereshko, P. R. Chirskov, T.L.A. Bui, S. Thomson, I. V. Novitskaya   +5 more
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