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Plasmid-Borne and Chromosomal ESBL/AmpC Genes in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in Global Food Products by Kurittu, Paula, Khakipoor, Banafsheh, Aarnio, Maria, Nykäsenoja, Suvi, Brouwer, Michael, Myllyniemi, Anna-Liisa, Vatunen, Elina, Heikinheimo, Annamari

“…Plasmid-mediated extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL), AmpC, and carbapenemase producing Enterobacteriaceae, in particular and , with potential zoonotic…”
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Whole-Genome Sequencing of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli From Human Infections in Finland Revealed Isolates Belonging to Internationally Successful ST131-C1-M27 Subclade but Distinct From Non-human Sources by Kurittu, Paula, Khakipoor, Banafsheh, Jalava, Jari, Karhukorpi, Jari, Heikinheimo, Annamari

“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing concern in public health, particularly for the clinically relevant extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) and…”
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Wastewater surveillance of antibiotic-resistant bacterial pathogens: A systematic review by Tiwari, Ananda, Kurittu, Paula, Al-Mustapha, Ahmad I, Heljanko, Viivi, Johansson, Venla, Thakali, Ocean, Mishra, Shyam Kumar, Lehto, Kirsi-Maarit, Lipponen, Anssi, Oikarinen, Sami, Pitkänen, Tarja, Heikinheimo, Annamari

“…Infectious diseases caused by antibiotic-resistant bacterial (ARB) pathogens are a serious threat to human and animal health. The active surveillance of ARB…”
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Comparison of IncK-blaCMY-2 Plasmids in Extended-Spectrum Cephalosporin-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolated from Poultry and Humans in Denmark, Finland, and Germany by Che, Meiyao, Fresno, Ana Herrero, Calvo-Fernandez, Cristina, Hasman, Henrik, Kurittu, Paula E., Heikinheimo, Annamari, Hansen, Lisbeth Truelstrup

“…Escherichia coli carrying IncK-blaCMY-2 plasmids mediating resistance to extended-spectrum cephalosporins (ESC) has been frequently described in food-producing…”
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Low-level colonization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in pigs is maintained by slowly evolving, closely related strains in Finnish pig farms by Verkola, Marie, Takala, Milla, Nykäsenoja, Suvi, Olkkola, Satu, Kurittu, Paula, Kiljunen, Saija, Tuomala, Henni, Järvinen, Asko, Heikinheimo, Annamari

“…Over the past two decades, livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (LA-MRSA) has become widely prevalent in pig production in Europe…”
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Characterisation of Listeria monocytogenes Isolates from Hunted Game and Game Meat from Finland by Fredriksson-Ahomaa, Maria, Sauvala, Mikaela, Kurittu, Paula, Heljanko, Viivi, Heikinheimo, Annamari, Paulsen, Peter

“…is an important foodborne zoonotic bacterium. It is a heterogeneous species that can be classified into lineages, serogroups, clonal complexes, and sequence…”
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Wastewater and environmental sampling holds potential for antimicrobial resistance surveillance in food-producing animals - a pilot study in South African abattoirs by Heljanko, Viivi, Karama, Musafiri, Kymäläinen, Amanda, Kurittu, Paula, Johansson, Venla, Tiwari, Ananda, Nyirenda, Matteo, Malahlela, Mogaugedi, Heikinheimo, Annamari

“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant global One Health challenge that causes increased mortality and a high financial burden. Animal production…”
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Nordic Vets against AMR—An Initiative to Share and Promote Good Practices in the Nordic–Baltic Region by Sternberg-Lewerin, Susanna, Boqvist, Sofia, Nørstebø, Simen Foyn, Grönthal, Thomas, Heikinheimo, Annamari, Johansson, Venla, Heljanko, Viivi, Kurittu, Paula, Fall, Nils, Magnusson, Ulf, Mohn Bjelland, Ane, Sørum, Henning, Wasteson, Yngvild

“…In the Nordic countries, antimicrobial use in animals and the prevalence of antimicrobial resistance are among the lowest in Europe. The network “Nordic Vets…”
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Food chain information and post-mortem findings in fattening Turkey flocks by Blomvall, Laura, Kaukonen, Eija, Kurittu, Paula, Heikinheimo, Annamari, Fredriksson-Ahomaa, Maria

“…The European Food Safety Authority suggests using food chain information (FCI) to identify public health risks caused by slaughter poultry flocks. Research on…”
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Bacterial quality and safety of raw beef: A comparison between Finland and Nigeria by Osemwowa, Etinosa, Omoruyi, Iyekhoetin Matthew, Kurittu, Paula, Heikinheimo, Annamari, Fredriksson-Ahomaa, Maria

“…Beef can easily be contaminated with bacteria during the meat production chain. In this work, we studied the contamination levels of mesophilic aerobic…”
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Plasmids conferring resistance to extended-spectrum beta-lactamases including a rare IncN+IncR multireplicon carrying bla CTX-M-1 in Escherichia coli recovered from migrating barnacle geese ( Branta leucopsis) by Kurittu, Paula, Khakipoor, Banafsheh, Brouwer, Michael S.M., Heikinheimo, Annamari

“…Background: Increasing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat and wild migratory birds may act as mediators of resistant bacteria across country…”
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Comparison of IncK- bla CMY-2 Plasmids in Extended-Spectrum Cephalosporin-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolated from Poultry and Humans in Denmark, Finland, and Germany by Che, Meiyao, Fresno, Ana Herrero, Calvo-Fernandez, Cristina, Hasman, Henrik, Kurittu, Paula E, Heikinheimo, Annamari, Hansen, Lisbeth Truelstrup

“…carrying IncK- plasmids mediating resistance to extended-spectrum cephalosporins (ESC) has been frequently described in food-producing animals and in humans…”
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Comparison of IncK-Ibla/I[sub.CMY-2] Plasmids in Extended-Spectrum Cephalosporin-Resistant IEscherichia coli/I Isolated from Poultry and Humans in Denmark, Finland, and Germany by Che, Meiyao, Fresno, Ana Herrero, Calvo-Fernandez, Cristina, Hasman, Henrik, Kurittu, Paula E, Heikinheimo, Annamari, Hansen, Lisbeth Truelstrup

“…Escherichia coli carrying IncK-bla[sub.CMY-2] plasmids mediating resistance to extended-spectrum cephalosporins (ESC) has been frequently described in…”
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Detection of SARS-COV-2 variants and their proportions in wastewater samples using next-generation sequencing in Finland by Lipponen, Anssi, Kolehmainen, Aleksi, Oikarinen, Sami, Hokajärvi, Anna-Maria, Lehto, Kirsi-Maarit, Heikinheimo, Annamari, Halkilahti, Jani, Juutinen, Aapo, Luomala, Oskari, Smura, Teemu, Liitsola, Kirsi, Blomqvist, Soile, Savolainen-Kopra, Carita, Pitkänen, Tarja

“…Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants may have different characteristics, e.g., in transmission, mortality, and the…”
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Characterisation of IListeria monocytogenes/I Isolates from Hunted Game and Game Meat from Finland by Fredriksson-Ahomaa, Maria, Sauvala, Mikaela, Kurittu, Paula, Heljanko, Viivi, Heikinheimo, Annamari, Paulsen, Peter

“…Listeria monocytogenes is an important foodborne zoonotic bacterium. It is a heterogeneous species that can be classified into lineages, serogroups, clonal…”
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Plasmids conferring resistance to extended-spectrum beta-lactamases including a rare IncN+IncR multireplicon carrying blaCTX-M-1 in Escherichia coli recovered from migrating barnacle geese (Branta leucopsis) by Kurittu, Paula, Khakipoor, Banafsheh, Brouwer, Michael S.M., Heikinheimo, Annamari

“…Background: Increasing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat and wild migratory birds may act as mediators of resistant bacteria across country…”
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Genomic epidemiology of nosocomial carbapenemase-producing Citrobacter freundii in sewerage systems in the Helsinki metropolitan area, Finland by Heljanko, Viivi, Johansson, Venla, Räisänen, Kati, Anttila, Veli-Jukka, Lyytikäinen, Outi, Jalava, Jari, Weijo, Irma, Lehtinen, Jaana-Marija, Lehto, Kirsi-Maarit, Lipponen, Anssi, Oikarinen, Sami, Pitkänen, Tarja, Heikinheimo, Annamari

“…Multi-drug resistance is emerging in , which is the third most common carbapenemase-producing (CP) in humans in Finland due to recent outbreaks. The objective…”
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Clinically relevant sequence types of carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae detected in Finnish wastewater in 2021-2022 by Heljanko, Viivi, Tyni, Olga, Johansson, Venla, Virtanen, Jussa-Pekka, Räisänen, Kati, Lehto, Kirsi-Maarit, Lipponen, Anssi, Oikarinen, Sami, Pitkänen, Tarja, Heikinheimo, Annamari

“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical threat to human health. Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae are clinically the most important species…”
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