Genomics|Update|Infectious Diseases: Pathogenicity / Antimicrobial Resistance

Genomics|Update|Infectious Diseases

Volume 35  Number 4  July 23-30, 2015

Pathogenicity / Antimicrobial Resistance

Evolutionary consequences of drug resistance: shared principles across diverse targets and organisms.
Hughes D et al. Nat. Rev. Genet. 2015 Aug (8) 459-71

The speciation and genotyping of Cronobacter isolates from hospitalised patients.
Alsonosi A et al. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 2015 Jul 15.

Fate and behavior of extended-spectrum ?-lactamase-producing genes in municipal sewage treatment plants.
Yi T et al. J Environ Sci Health A Tox Hazard Subst Environ Eng 2015 Sep 19. (11) 1160-1168

Fitness cost of antibiotic susceptibility during bacterial infection
Roux D, et al. Sci Transl Med 2015; 7: 297ra114.

Mapping the evolution of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Struve C et al. MBio 2015 (4)

In vitro antimicrobial susceptibility of Helcococcus kunzii and molecular analysis of macrolide and tetracycline resistance.
Vergne A et al. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 2015 Jul 21.

Characterization of fecal vancomycin-resistant enterococci with acquired and intrinsic resistance mechanisms in wild animals, Spain.
Lozano C et al. Microb. Ecol. 2015 Jul 21.

Escherichia coli of sequence type 3835 carrying blaNDM-1, blaCTX-M-15, blaCMY-42 and blaSHV-12.
Feng Y et al. Sci Rep 2015 12275

A combinational approach of multilocus sequence typing and other molecular typing methods in unravelling the epidemiology of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae strains from poultry and mammals.
Janßen T et al. Vet. Res. 2015 (1) 84

Genomic and functional portrait of a highly virulent, CTX-M-15-producing H30-Rx subclone of Escherichia coli sequence type (ST) 131.
Ranjan A et al. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2015 Jul 20.