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Genome sequencing of an extended series of NDM-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from neonatal infections in a Nepali hospital characterizes the extent of community- versus hospital-associated transmission in an endemic setting by Stoesser, N, Giess, A, Batty, E M, Sheppard, A E, Walker, A S, Wilson, D J, Didelot, X, Bashir, A, Sebra, R, Kasarskis, A, Sthapit, B, Shakya, M, Kelly, D, Pollard, A J, Peto, T E A, Crook, D W, Donnelly, P, Thorson, S, Amatya, P, Joshi, S

“…NDM-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae strains represent major clinical and infection control challenges, particularly in resource-limited settings with high…”
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Whole genome sequencing in the prevention and control of Staphylococcus aureus infection by Price, J.R, Didelot, X, Crook, D.W, Llewelyn, M.J, Paul, J

“…Summary Background Staphylococcus aureus remains a leading cause of hospital-acquired infection but weaknesses inherent in currently available typing methods…”
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Healthcare-associated outbreak of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: role of a cryptic variant of an epidemic clone by Miller, R.R, Price, J.R, Batty, E.M, Didelot, X, Wyllie, D, Golubchik, T, Crook, D.W, Paul, J, Peto, T.E.A, Wilson, D.J, Cule, M, Ip, C.L.C, Day, N.P.J, Moore, C.E, Bowden, R, Llewelyn, M.J

“…Summary Background New strains of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) may be associated with changes in rates of disease or clinical…”
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Measurably evolving pathogens in the genomic era by Biek, Roman, Pybus, Oliver G., Lloyd-Smith, James O., Didelot, Xavier

“…•Pathogens are measurably evolving if new mutational changes are detectable between genetic samples taken at different times.•Whole-genome sequencing has…”
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After the bottleneck: Genome-wide diversification of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex by mutation, recombination, and natural selection by Namouchi, Amine, Didelot, Xavier, Schöck, Ulrike, Gicquel, Brigitte, Rocha, Eduardo P C

“…Many of the most virulent bacterial pathogens show low genetic diversity and sexual isolation. Accordingly, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the deadliest human…”
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Evolution of pathogenicity in the Bacillus cereus group by Didelot, Xavier, Barker, Margaret, Falush, Daniel, Priest, Fergus G.

“…The Bacillus cereus group of bacteria comprises soil-dwelling saprophytes but on occasion these bacteria can cause a wide range of diseases in humans,…”
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The speciation and hybridization history of the genus Salmonella by Criscuolo, Alexis, Issenhuth-Jeanjean, Sylvie, Didelot, Xavier, Thorell, Kaisa, Hale, James, Parkhill, Julian, Thomson, Nicholas R, Weill, François-Xavier, Falush, Daniel, Brisse, Sylvain

“…Bacteria and archaea make up most of natural diversity, but the mechanisms that underlie the origin and maintenance of prokaryotic species are poorly…”
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