Practical value of food pathogen traceability through building a whole-genome sequencing network and database

MW Allard, E Strain, D Melka, K Bunning… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
The FDA has created a United States-based open-source whole-genome sequencing
network of state, federal, international, and commercial partners. The GenomeTrakr network …

Transferable Plasmids of Salmonella enterica Associated With Antibiotic Resistance Genes

EA McMillan, CR Jackson, JG Frye - Frontiers in microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Salmonella enterica is a common foodborne illness in the United States and globally. An
increasing number of Salmonella infections are resistant to antibiotics, and many of the …

Evolutionary dynamics of multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica serovar 4,[5],12:i:- in Australia

DJ Ingle, RL Ambrose, SL Baines, S Duchene… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Salmonella enterica serovar 4,[5], 12: i:-(Salmonella 4,[5], 12: i:-) is a monophasic
variant of Salmonella Typhimurium that has emerged as a global cause of multidrug …

Evolution and typing of IncC plasmids contributing to antibiotic resistance in Gram-negative bacteria

SJ Ambrose, CJ Harmer, RM Hall - Plasmid, 2018 - Elsevier
The large, broad host range IncC plasmids are important contributors to the spread of key
antibiotic resistance genes and over 200 complete sequences of IncC plasmids have been …

Host-specific patterns of genetic diversity among IncI1-Iγ and IncK plasmids encoding CMY-2 β-lactamase in Escherichia coli isolates from humans, poultry meat …

KH Hansen, V Bortolaia, CA Nielsen… - Applied and …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT CMY-2 is the most common plasmid-mediated AmpC β-lactamase in
Escherichia coli isolates of human and animal origin. The aim of this study was to elucidate …

Escherichia coli sequence type 457 is an emerging extended-spectrum-β-lactam-resistant lineage with reservoirs in wildlife and food-producing animals

K Nesporova, ER Wyrsch, A Valcek, I Bitar… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Silver gulls carry phylogenetically diverse Escherichia coli, including globally dominant
extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC) sequence types and pandemic ExPEC-ST131 …

Predicting adhesion and biofilm formation boundaries on stainless steel surfaces by five Salmonella enterica strains belonging to different serovars as a function of pH …

JO Moraes, EA Cruz, EGF Souza, TCM Oliveira… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess the capability of 97 epidemic S. enterica strains belonging to 18
serovars to form biofilm. Five strains characterized as strong biofilm-producers, belonging to …

Compatibility and entry exclusion of IncA and IncC plasmids revisited: IncA and IncC plasmids are compatible

SJ Ambrose, CJ Harmer, RM Hall - Plasmid, 2018 - Elsevier
In an early study, IncA and IncC plasmids that were reported to be compatible were grouped
as the “AC complex” based on similarities and on strong entry exclusion. However, recently …

Plasmids Carrying blaCMY -2/4 in Escherichia coli from Poultry, Poultry Meat, and Humans Belong to a Novel IncK Subgroup Designated IncK2

SN Seiffert, A Carattoli, S Schwendener… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The bla CMY-2/4-carrying IncB/O/K-like plasmids of seven Escherichia coli strains from
poultry, poultry meat and human urine samples were examined using comparative analysis …

Small Klebsiella pneumoniae Plasmids: Neglected Contributors to Antibiotic Resistance

MS Ramirez, A Iriarte, R Reyes-Lamothe… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Klebsiella pneumoniae is the causative agent of community-and, more commonly, hospital-
acquired infections. Infections caused by this bacterium have recently become more …