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Leishmania donovani populations in Eastern Sudan: temporal structuring and a link between human and canine transmission. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), caused by the members of the Leishmania donovani complex, has been responsible for devastating VL epidemics in the Sudan.
Baleela, Rania, Fitzpatrick, Sinead, Kuhls, Katrin, Llewellyn, Martin S, Mauricio, Isabel L, Miles, Michael A, Schönian, Gabriele   +6 more
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The speciation and genotyping of Cronobacter isolates from hospitalised patients [PDF]

, 2015
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognised all Cronobacter species as human pathogens. Among premature neonates and immunocompromised infants, these infections can be life-threatening, with clinical presentations of septicaemia, meningitis and ...
[No authors listed], A Baldwin, A. Alsonosi, AB Bowen, BJ Stoll, C Brady, FC Tenover, H Liu, H. Drahovská, H. Kollárová, International Commission on Microbiological Specifications for Foods (ICMSF), J Acker van, J Caubilla-Barron, J. Petrželová, K Tamura, KG Jarvis, KK Lai, M. Kajsík, M. Oriešková, M. Röderová, MA Gosney, ME Patrick, O Holý, O Holý, O. Holý, S Hariri, S Joseph, S Joseph, S Joseph, S Ravisankar, S. Forsythe, S. Hariri, SJ Forsythe, V. Hanulík, Y Sun   +34 more
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mlstdbNet – distributed multi-locus sequence typing (MLST) databases

BMC Bioinformatics, 2004
Background Multi-locus sequence typing (MLST) is a method of typing that facilitates the discrimination of microbial isolates by comparing the sequences of housekeeping gene fragments.
Maiden Martin CJ, Chan Man-Suen, Jolley Keith A   +2 more
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Advances and challenges in barcoding pathogenic and environmental Leptospira [PDF]

, 2017
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic bacterial disease of global importance. A large spectrum of asymptomatic animal hosts can carry the infection and contribute to the burden of human disease.
Allan, Kathryn J., Gourant, Cyrille, Guernier, Vanina   +2 more
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Multilocus Sequence Typing System for Campylobacter jejuni [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2001
ABSTRACT The gram-negative bacterium Campylobacter jejuni has extensive reservoirs in livestock and the environment and is a frequent cause of gastroenteritis in humans. To date, the lack of (i) methods suitable for population genetic analysis and (ii) a universally accepted nomenclature has hindered ...
Dingle, KE, Colles, FM, Wareing, DRA, Ure, R, Fox, AJ, Bolton, FE, Bootsma, HJ, Willems, RJL, Urwin, R, Maiden, MCJ   +9 more
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Molecular typing methods to characterize Brucella spp. from animals: A review [PDF]

Veterinary World
Brucellosis is an infectious disease of animals that can infect humans. The disease causes significant economic losses and threatens human health. A timely and accurate disease diagnosis plays a vital role in the identification of brucellosis.
Aida Daugaliyeva, Saule Daugaliyeva, Nazerke Kydyr, Simone Peletto   +3 more
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Multilocus Sequence Typing for Characterization of Staphylococcus pseudintermedius [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2013
ABSTRACT Staphylococcus pseudintermedius is an opportunistic pathogen in dogs. Four housekeeping genes with allelic polymorphisms were identified and used to develop an expanded multilocus sequence typing (MLST) scheme. The new seven-locus technique shows S.
Solyman, S. M., Black, C. C., Duim, B., Perreten, V., van Duijkeren, E., Wagenaar, J. A., Eberlein, L. C., Sadeghi, L. N., Videla, R., Bemis, D. A., Kania, S. A.   +10 more
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Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) for characterization of Enterobacter cloacae. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Enterobacter cloacae is an important emerging pathogen, which sometime causes respiratory infection, surgical site infection, urinary infection, sepsis, and outbreaks at neonatal units.
Tohru Miyoshi-Akiyama, Kayoko Hayakawa, Norio Ohmagari, Masahiro Shimojima, Teruo Kirikae   +4 more
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Genomic variations define divergence of water/wildlife-associated Campylobacter jejuni niche specialists from common clonal complexes [PDF]

, 2011
Although the major food-borne pathogen Campylobacter jejuni has been isolated from diverse animal, human and environmental sources, our knowledge of genomic diversity in C.
Ashelford, KE, Birtles, RJ, Dorrell, N, French, NP, Gould, KA, Hall, N, Hepworth, PJ, Hinds, J, Leatherbarrow, H, Mendonca, C, Wigley, P, Williams, NJ, Winstanley, C, Witney, AA, Wren, BW   +14 more
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Gonorrhoea: New Threats from Multidrug-Resistant Strains of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae, and the Epidemiological Situation

Przegląd Dermatologiczny
Europe and Poland are reporting increasing gonorrhea rates. This article outlines the key challenges in diagnosing drug‑resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae, tracking their spread, and understanding resistance mechanisms, along with an overview of new ...
Beata Młynarczyk-Bonikowska, Lidia Rudnicka   +1 more
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