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Molecular Epidemiology of Escherichia coli Producing CTX-M and pAmpC β-Lactamases from Dairy Farms Identifies a Dominant Plasmid Encoding CTX-M-32 but No Evidence for Transmission to Humans in the Same Geographical Region by Findlay, Jacqueline, Mounsey, Oliver, Lee, Winnie W Y, Newbold, Nerissa, Morley, Katy, Schubert, Hannah, Gould, Virginia C, Cogan, Tristan A, Reyher, Kristen K, Avison, Matthew B

“…Third-generation cephalosporin resistance (3GC-R) in is a rising problem in human and farmed-animal populations. We conducted whole-genome sequencing analysis…”
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Harvesting and amplifying gene cassettes confers cross-resistance to critically important antibiotics by Dulyayangkul, Punyawee, Beavis, Thomas, Lee, Winnie W Y, Ardagh, Robbie, Edwards, Frances, Hamilton, Fergus, Head, Ian, Heesom, Kate J, Mounsey, Oliver, Murarik, Marek, Pinweha, Peechanika, Reding, Carlos, Satapoomin, Naphat, Shaw, John M, Takebayashi, Yuiko, Tooke, Catherine L, Spencer, James, Williams, Philip B, Avison, Matthew B

“…Amikacin and piperacillin/tazobactam are frequent antibiotic choices to treat bloodstream infection, which is commonly fatal and most often caused by bacteria…”
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From acute to persistent infection: revealing phylogenomic variations in Salmonella Agona by Waters, Emma V, Lee, Winnie W Y, Ismail Ahmed, Amina, Chattaway, Marie-Anne, Langridge, Gemma C

“…Salmonella enterica serovar Agona (S. Agona) has been increasingly recognised as a prominent cause of gastroenteritis. This serovar is a strong biofilm former…”
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A global genomic analysis of Salmonella Concord reveals lineages with high antimicrobial resistance in Ethiopia by Cuypers, Wim L., Meysman, Pieter, Weill, François-Xavier, Hendriksen, Rene S., Beyene, Getenet, Wain, John, Nair, Satheesh, Chattaway, Marie A., Perez-Sepulveda, Blanca M., Ceyssens, Pieter-Jan, de Block, Tessa, Lee, Winnie W. Y., Pardos de la Gandara, Maria, Kornschober, Christian, Moran-Gilad, Jacob, Veldman, Kees T., Cormican, Martin, Torpdahl, Mia, Fields, Patricia I., Černý, Tomáš, Hardy, Liselotte, Tack, Bieke, Mellor, Kate C., Thomson, Nicholas, Dougan, Gordon, Deborggraeve, Stijn, Jacobs, Jan, Laukens, Kris, Van Puyvelde, Sandra

“…Antimicrobial resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Concord ( S . Concord) is known to cause severe gastrointestinal and bloodstream infections in patients…”
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Diagnostic MALDI-TOF MS can differentiate between high and low toxic Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia isolates as a predictor of patient outcome by Brignoli, Tarcisio, Recker, Mario, Lee, Winnie W Y, Dong, Tim, Bhamber, Ranjeet, Albur, Mahableshwar, Williams, Philip, Dowsey, Andrew W, Massey, Ruth C

“…bacteraemia (SAB) is a major cause of blood-stream infection (BSI) in both healthcare and community settings. While the underlying comorbidities of a patient…”
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Barriers to implement extensive green roof systems: A Hong Kong study by Zhang, Xiaoling, Shen, Liyin, Tam, Vivian W.Y., Lee, Winnie Wing Yan

“…Air pollution problems caused from the development of infrastructures are getting serious, in which air flow is reduced and heat is trapped among high-rise…”
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A Bayesian Model Based on Local Phenotypic Resistance Data to Inform Empiric Antibiotic Escalation Decisions by Bamber, Ranjeet, Sullivan, Brian, Gorman, Léo, Lee, Winnie W. Y., Avison, Matthew B., Dowsey, Andrew W., Williams, Philip B.

“…Introduction Clinicians commonly escalate empiric antibiotic therapy due to poor clinical progress without microbiology guidance. When escalating, they should…”
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Characterization of a pESI-like plasmid and analysis of multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica Infantis isolates in England and Wales by Lee, Winnie W Y, Mattock, Jennifer, Greig, David R, Langridge, Gemma C, Baker, David, Bloomfield, Samuel, Mather, Alison E, Wain, John R, Edwards, Andrew M, Hartman, Hassan, Dallman, Timothy J, Chattaway, Marie A, Nair, Satheesh

“…Salmonella enterica serovar Infantis is the fifth most common Salmonella serovar isolated in England and Wales. Epidemiological, genotyping and…”
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Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use Among Adult Inpatients in Singapore Acute-Care Hospitals: Results From the First National Point Prevalence Survey by Cai, Yiying, Venkatachalam, Indumathi, Tee, Nancy W., Tan, Thean Yen, Kurup, Asok, Wong, Sin Yew, Low, Chian Yong, Wang, Yang, Lee, Winnie, Liew, Yi Xin, Ang, Brenda, Lye, David C., Chow, Angela, Ling, Moi Lin, Oh, Helen M., Cuvin, Cassandra A., Ooi, Say Tat, Pada, Surinder K., Lim, Chong Hee, Tan, Jack Wei Chieh, Chew, Kean Lee, Nguyen, Van Hai, Fisher, Dale A., Goossens, Herman, Kwa, Andrea L., Tambyah, Paul A., Hsu, Li Yang, Marimuthu, Kalisvar

“…Background. We conducted a national point prevalence survey (PPS) to determine the prevalence of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and antimicrobial use…”
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Stemming the Rise of Antibiotic Use for Community-Acquired Acute Respiratory Infections during COVID-19 Pandemic by Lim, Shena Y C, Zhou, Yvonne P, Yii, Daphne, Chin, De Zhi, Hung, Kai Chee, Lee, Lai Wei, Lim, Jia Le, Loo, Li Wen, Koomanan, Narendran, Chua, Nathalie Grace, Liew, Yixin, Cherng, Benjamin P Z, Thien, Siew Yee, Lee, Winnie H L, Kwa, Andrea L H, Chung, Shimin J

“…At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was an increase in the use of antibiotics for the treatment of community-acquired respiratory tract infection…”
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Responsiveness to Change of Self-Report and Device-Based Physical Activity Measures in the Living Well With Diabetes Trial by Lee, Winnie Y H, Clark, Bronwyn Kay, Winkler, Elisabeth, Eakin, Elizabeth G, Reeves, Marina M

“…This study evaluated the responsiveness to change in physical activity of 2 self-report measures and an accelerometer in the context of a weight loss…”
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In Vitro Pharmacodynamics of Fosfomycin against Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacter cloacae and Klebsiella aerogenes by Lim, Tze-Peng, Teo, Jocelyn Qi-Min, Goh, Audrey Wei-Ling, Tan, Si-Xuan, Koh, Tse-Hsien, Lee, Winnie Hui-Ling, Cai, Yiying, Tan, Thuan-Tong, Kwa, Andrea Lay-Hoon

“…The increase of carbapenem-resistant (CRE) and lack of therapeutic options due to the scarcity of new antibiotics has sparked interest toward the use of…”
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Family-centered care management strategies for term and near-term neonates with brief hospitalization in a level III NICU in Shenzhen, China during the time of COVID-19 pandemic by Yi, Yan-Zhi, Su, Ting, Jia, Yi-Zhen, Xue, Yin, Chen, Yu-Zhi, Zhang, Qian-Shen, Chow, Chun-Bong, Lee, Winnie Gun-Ping, Cheung, Po-Yin

“…Adopting the family-centered care (FCC) approach in the neonatal care has been shown to improve breastfeeding rate and parental satisfaction. To minimize the…”
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EP4 Antagonism by E7046 diminishes Myeloid immunosuppression and synergizes with Treg-reducing IL-2-Diphtheria toxin fusion protein in restoring anti-tumor immunity by Albu, Diana I., Wang, Zichun, Huang, Kuan-Chun, Wu, Jiayi, Twine, Natalie, Leacu, Sarah, Ingersoll, Christy, Parent, Lana, Lee, Winnie, Liu, Diana, Wright-Michaud, Renee, Kumar, Namita, Kuznetsov, Galina, Chen, Qian, Zheng, Wanjun, Nomoto, Kenichi, Woodall-Jappe, Mary, Bao, Xingfeng

“…Reprogramming of immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment (TME) by targeting alternatively activated tumor associated macrophages (M2TAM), myeloid-derived…”
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Importance of control groups when delineating antibiotic use as a risk factor for carbapenem resistance, extreme-drug resistance, and pan-drug resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Lim, Cheryl Li Ling, Chua, Alvin Qijia, Teo, Jocelyn Qi Min, Cai, Yiying, Lee, Winnie, Kwa, Andrea Lay-Hoon

“…•Prior antibiotic exposure predisposes the patient to acquisition of CR/XDR/PDR Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.•Selection of control groups…”
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Treatment and Outcomes of Infections Caused by Diverse Carbapenemase-Producing Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales by Lim, Fang Kang, Liew, Yi Xin, Cai, Yiying, Lee, Winnie, Teo, Jocelyn Q M, Lay, Wei Qi, Chung, Jasmine, Kwa, Andrea L H

“…Diverse sequence types (ST) and various carbapenemase-producing carbapenem-resistant (CP-CRE) infections, which complicate treatment strategies, have emerged…”
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Effective antibiotics in combination against extreme drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa with decreased susceptibility to polymyxin B by Lim, Tze-Peng, Lee, Winnie, Tan, Thean-Yen, Sasikala, Suranthran, Teo, Jocelyn, Hsu, Li-Yang, Tan, Thuan-Tong, Syahidah, Nur, Kwa, Andrea L

“…Extreme drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (XDR-PA) with decreased susceptibility to polymyxin B (PB) has emerged in Singapore, causing infections in…”
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From Bench-Top to Bedside: A Prospective In Vitro Antibiotic Combination Testing (iACT) Service to Guide the Selection of Rationally Optimized Antimicrobial Combinations against Extensively Drug Resistant (XDR) Gram Negative Bacteria (GNB) by Cai, Yiying, Chua, Nathalie Grace, Lim, Tze-Peng, Teo, Jocelyn Qi-Min, Lee, Winnie, Kurup, Asok, Koh, Tse-Hsien, Tan, Thuan-Tong, Kwa, Andrea L

“…Combination therapy is increasingly utilized against extensively-drug resistant (XDR) Gram negative bacteria (GNB). However, choosing a combination can be…”
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Risk factors, molecular epidemiology and outcomes of ertapenem-resistant, carbapenem-susceptible Enterobacteriaceae: a case-case-control study by Teo, Jocelyn, Cai, Yiying, Tang, Sarah, Lee, Winnie, Tan, Thean Yen, Tan, Thuan Tong, Kwa, Andrea Lay-Hoon

“…Increasing prevalence of ertapenem-resistant, carbapenem-susceptible Enterobacteriaceae (ERE) in Singapore presents a major therapeutic problem. Our objective…”
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In-vitro activity of polymyxin B, rifampicin, tigecycline alone and in combination against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Singapore by Lim, Tze-Peng, Tan, Thean-Yen, Lee, Winnie, Sasikala, S, Tan, Thuan-Tong, Hsu, Li-Yang, Kwa, Andrea L

“…Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CR-AB) is an emerging cause of nosocomial infections worldwide. Combination therapy may be the only viable option…”
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