Sequencing-based methods and resources to study antimicrobial resistance

M Boolchandani, AW D'Souza, G Dantas - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2019 - nature.com
Antimicrobial resistance extracts high morbidity, mortality and economic costs yearly by
rendering bacteria immune to antibiotics. Identifying and understanding antimicrobial …

Using genomics to track global antimicrobial resistance

RS Hendriksen, V Bortolaia, H Tate, GH Tyson… - Frontiers in public …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The recent advancements in rapid and affordable DNA sequencing technologies have
revolutionized diagnostic microbiology and microbial surveillance. The availability of …

CARD 2020: antibiotic resistome surveillance with the comprehensive antibiotic resistance database

BP Alcock, AR Raphenya, TTY Lau… - Nucleic acids …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Comprehensive Antibiotic Resistance Database (CARD; https://card. mcmaster.
ca) is a curated resource providing reference DNA and protein sequences, detection models …

MEGARes 2.0: a database for classification of antimicrobial drug, biocide and metal resistance determinants in metagenomic sequence data

E Doster, SM Lakin, CJ Dean, C Wolfe… - Nucleic acids …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a threat to global public health and the identification of
genetic determinants of AMR is a critical component to epidemiological investigations. High …

DeepARG: a deep learning approach for predicting antibiotic resistance genes from metagenomic data

G Arango-Argoty, E Garner, A Pruden, LS Heath… - Microbiome, 2018 - Springer
Background Growing concerns about increasing rates of antibiotic resistance call for
expanded and comprehensive global monitoring. Advancing methods for monitoring of …

ARGs-OAP v2. 0 with an expanded SARG database and Hidden Markov Models for enhancement characterization and quantification of antibiotic resistance genes in …

X Yin, XT Jiang, B Chai, L Li, Y Yang, JR Cole… - …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Much global attention has been paid to antibiotic resistance in monitoring its
emergence, accumulation and dissemination. For rapid characterization and quantification …

Whole-genome sequencing of bacterial pathogens: the future of nosocomial outbreak analysis

S Quainoo, JPM Coolen, SAFT van Hijum… - Clinical microbiology …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Outbreaks of multidrug-resistant bacteria present a frequent threat to vulnerable patient
populations in hospitals around the world. Intensive care unit (ICU) patients are particularly …

Machine learning for antimicrobial resistance prediction: current practice, limitations, and clinical perspective

JI Kim, F Maguire, KK Tsang, T Gouliouris… - Clinical microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health crisis that poses a great threat to modern
medicine. Effective prevention strategies are urgently required to slow the emergence and …

Using Machine Learning To Predict Antimicrobial MICs and Associated Genomic Features for Nontyphoidal Salmonella

M Nguyen, SW Long, PF McDermott… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Nontyphoidal Salmonella species are the leading bacterial cause of foodborne disease in
the United States. Whole-genome sequences and paired antimicrobial susceptibility data …

Innovations in genomic antimicrobial resistance surveillance

NE Wheeler, V Price, E Cunningham-Oakes… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Whole-genome sequencing of antimicrobial-resistant pathogens is increasingly being used
for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance, particularly in high-income countries …