The population genetics of pathogenic Escherichia coli

E Denamur, O Clermont, S Bonacorsi… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Escherichia coli is a commensal of the vertebrate gut that is increasingly involved in various
intestinal and extra-intestinal infections as an opportunistic pathogen. Numerous pathotypes …

Emergence of zoonotic Cryptosporidium parvum in China

Y Guo, U Ryan, Y Feng, L Xiao - Trends in Parasitology, 2022 - cell.com
Zoonotic cryptosporidiosis is a major public health problem in industrialized nations; in those
countries it is caused mainly by Cryptosporidium parvum IIa subtypes that are prevalent in …

[PDF][PDF] Global anaemia reduction efforts among women of reproductive age: impact, achievement of targets and the way forward for optimizing efforts

World Health Organization - 2020 - apps.who.int
Anaemia is a global public health concern, afflicting adolescent girls, women of reproductive
age, pregnant women and children in low-and middle-income countries. 1 Reduction of …

Pathogenicity assessment of Shiga toxin‐producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and the public health risk posed by contamination of food with STEC

EFSA Biohaz Panel, K Koutsoumanis, A Allende… - Efsa …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The provisional molecular approach, proposed by EFSA in 2013, for the pathogenicity
assessment of Shiga toxin‐producing Escherichia coli (STEC) has been reviewed. Analysis …

Pathogenicity assessment of Shiga toxin‐producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and the public health risk posed by contamination of food with STEC

EB Panel, K Koutsoumanis, A Allende… - Efsa Journal, 2020 - repositori.irta.cat
The provisional molecular approach, proposed by EFSA in 2013, for the pathogenicity
assessment of Shiga toxin‐producing Escherichia coli (STEC) has been reviewed. Analysis …

[PDF][PDF] Sympatric recombination in zoonotic Cryptosporidium leads to emergence of populations with modified host preference

T Wang, Y Guo, DM Roellig, N Li… - Molecular Biology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Genetic recombination plays a critical role in the emergence of pathogens with phenotypes
such as drug resistance, virulence, and host adaptation. Here, we tested the hypothesis that …

Emergence and global spread of Listeria monocytogenes main clinical clonal complex

A Moura, N Lefrancq, T Wirth, A Leclercq, V Borges… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
The bacterial foodborne pathogen Listeria monocytogenes clonal complex 1 (Lm-CC1) is
the most prevalent clonal group associated with human listeriosis and is strongly associated …

An increased prevalence of carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae associated with the COVID-19 pandemic

C Liu, J Guo, S Fan, W Guo, H Qi, S Baker, P Du… - Drug Resistance …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kp) is a common community-acquired and
nosocomial pathogen. Carbapenem-resistant and hypervirulent (CR-hvKp) variants can …

The E phylogroup of Escherichia coli is highly diverse and mimics the whole E. coli species population structure

O Clermont, B Condamine, S Dion… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
To get a global picture of the population structure of the Escherichia coli phylogroup E,
encompassing the O157: H7 EHEC lineage, we analysed the whole genome of 144 strains …

Association of common zoonotic pathogens with concentrated animal feeding operations

Y Guo, U Ryan, Y Feng, L Xiao - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Animal farming has intensified significantly in recent decades, with the emergence of
concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) in industrialized nations. The congregation …