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Clinical utilization of bacteriophages: a new perspective to combat the antimicrobial resistance in Brazil by Martins, Willames M.B.S., Toleman, Mark A., Gales, Ana C.

“…Due to the emergence of multi-drug resistant bacteria, and the evident limitation in therapeutic options, alternatives to combat bacterial infections have been…”
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Healthcare-associated carbapenem-resistant OXA-72-producing Acinetobacter baumannii of the clonal complex CC79 colonizing migratory and captive aquatic birds in a Brazilian Zoo by Narciso, Ana Clara, Martins, Willames M.B.S., Almeida, Luiz G.P., Cayô, Rodrigo, Santos, Stéfanie Vanessa, Ramos, Patrícia Locosque, Lincopan, Nilton, Vasconcelos, Ana Tereza R., Gales, Ana Cristina

“…Carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii is a public health issue globally, mainly due to the production of carbapenem hydrolyzing class D β-lactamases…”
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Vertical and horizontal dissemination of an IncC plasmid harbouring rmtB 16S rRNA methylase gene, conferring resistance to plazomicin, among invasive ST258 and ST16 KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae by Roch, Mélanie, Sierra, Roberto, Sands, Kirsty, Martins, Willames M.B.S., Schrenzel, Jacques, Walsh, Timothy R., Gales, Ana C., Andrey, Diego O.

“…•High prevalence of 16S methyltransferase rmtB in KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae.•Invasive KPC-producing K. pneumoniae isolates showed high aminoglycoside…”
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The changing epidemiology of Acinetobacter spp. producing OXA carbapenemases causing bloodstream infections in Brazil: a BrasNet report by Vasconcelos, Ana Tereza R, Barth, Afonso L, Zavascki, Alexandre P, Gales, Ana C, Levin, Anna S, Lucarevschi, Bianca R, Cabral, Blenda G, Brasiliense, Danielle M, Rossi, Flavia, Furtado, Guilherme H.C, Carneiro, Irna Carla R.S, da Silva, Juliana O, Ribeiro, Julival, Lima, Karla V.B, Correa, Luci, Britto, Maria H, Silva, Mariama T, da Conceição, Marília L, Moreira, Marina, Martino, Marinês D.V, de Freitas, Marise R, Oliveira, Maura S, Dalben, Mirian F, Guzman, Ricardo D, Cayô, Rodrigo, Morais, Rosângela, Santos, Sânia A, Martins, Willames M.B.S

“…Abstract We evaluated the epidemiology of Acinetobacter spp. recovered from patients diagnosed with bloodstream infections in 9 tertiary hospitals located in…”
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Complete Genome Sequence of the Virulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Phage Geezett Infecting Multidrug-Resistant Clinical Strains by Loh, Belinda, Zhang, Liwei, Hua, Xiaoting, Yu, Yunsong, Ma, Long, Wang, Xiaoqing, Manohar, Prasanth, Nachimuthu, Ramesh, Martins, Willames M B S, Toleman, Mark A, Leptihn, Sebastian

“…Geezett was isolated from hospital sewage in Hangzhou, China, and exhibits lytic activity against clinical isolates of the nosocomial pathogen Klebsiella…”
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Comparison of phenotypic tests for detecting BKC-1–producing Enterobacteriaceae isolates by Martins, Willames M.B.S, Cordeiro-Moura, Jhonatha R, Ramos, Ana C, Fehlberg, Lorena C, Nicoletti, Adriana G, Gales, Ana C

“…Abstract Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae may exhibit in vitro susceptibility to carbapenems, especially those producing weak carbapenemases. Routine…”
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Coproduction of KPC-2 and QnrB19 in Klebsiella pneumoniae ST340 isolate in Brazil by Martins, Willames M.B.S, Almeida, Anna C.S, Nicoletti, Adriana G, Cayô, Rodrigo, Gales, Ana C, Alves, Luiz C, Brayner, Fábio B, Vilela, Marinalda A, Morais, Márcia M.C

“…Abstract Few reports described the presence of blaKPC and qnr genes in the same isolate. This study reports the combination of blaKPC-2 and qnrB 19 genes in…”
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Misidentification of pan drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates as a metallo-β-lactamase producers by the EDTA/DDST test by Cassu-Corsi, Dandara, Martins, Willames M.B.S., Scheffer, Mara Cristina, Cayô, Rodrigo, Gales, Ana Cristina

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Emergence of plasmid-mediated tigecycline resistance tet(X4) gene in Escherichia coli isolated from poultry, food and the environment in South Asia by Mohsin, Mashkoor, Hassan, Brekhna, Martins, Willames M.B.S., Li, Ruichao, Abdullah, Sabahat, Sands, Kirsty, Walsh, Timothy R.

“…The recent emergence of mobile-tigecycline resistance tet(X) genes in human and animals in China seriously threats the clinical utility of tigecycline. Here we…”
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Diversity of lytic bacteriophages against XDR Klebsiella pneumoniae sequence type 16 recovered from sewage samples in different parts of the world by Martins, Willames M.B.S., Cino, Juliana, Lenzi, Michael H., Sands, Kirsty, Portal, Edward, Hassan, Brekhna, Dantas, Priscila P., Migliavacca, Roberta, Medeiros, Eduardo A., Gales, Ana C., Toleman, Mark A.

“…Bacteriophages (phages) are viruses considered to be natural bacterial predators and widely detected in aquatic environments. Sewage samples are an important…”
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Characterization of BKC-1 class A carbapenemase from Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates in Brazil by Nicoletti, Adriana Giannini, Marcondes, Marcelo F M, Martins, Willames M B S, Almeida, Luiz G P, Nicolás, Marisa F, Vasconcelos, Ana T R, Oliveira, Vitor, Gales, Ana Cristina

“…Three Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates demonstrating carbapenem resistance were recovered from different patients hospitalized at two medical centers in…”
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Ceftazidime-Avibactam as Salvage Therapy for Infections Caused by Enterobacteriales Coresistant to Carbapenems and Polymyxins by Guimarães, Thaís, Nouér, Simone A, Martins, Roberta C R, Perdigão Neto, Lauro V, Martins, Willames M B S, Narciso Barbosa, Ana Clara, Ferreira, Adriana L P, Costa, Silvia F, Gales, Ana C

“…In this article, we report a case series of patients with infections caused by coresistant to carbapenems and polymyxins who were treated with…”
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Genomic characterization of BKC-1–producing Klebsiella pneumoniae strain belonging to high-risk clone sequence type 11 isolated from a river in Brazil by Lobato, Amalia, Souza, Cintya O., Martins, Willames M.B.S., Barata, Rafael R., Camargo, Daniel S., Dutra, Lívia M.G., Carneiro, Irna C.R.S., Costa, Clevia J.S., Brasiliense, Danielle M.

“…Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae is a common cause of healthcare-related infections, and it is widespread in hospitals and diverse environments with…”
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Temporal evolution of Acinetobacter baumannii ST107 clone: conversion of bla OXA-143 into bla OXA-231 coupled with mobilization of ISAba1 upstream occAB1 by Rodrigues-Costa, Fernanda, Cayô, Rodrigo, Matos, Adriana Pereira, Girardello, Raquel, Martins, Willames M B S, Carrara-Marroni, Floristher Elaine, Gales, Ana Cristina

“…Nine carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates carrying bla and an ISAba1 upstream occAB1 were evaluated. They were clonally related and belonged…”
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Detection of Colistin-Resistant MCR-1-Positive Escherichia coli by Use of Assays Based on Inhibition by EDTA and Zeta Potential by Esposito, Fernanda, Fernandes, Miriam R, Lopes, Ralf, Muñoz, Maria, Sabino, Caetano P, Cunha, Marcos P, Silva, Ketrin C, Cayô, Rodrigo, Martins, Willames M B S, Moreno, Andrea M, Knöbl, Terezinha, Gales, Ana C, Lincopan, Nilton

“…The emergence and rapid dissemination of colistin-resistant carrying the plasmid-mediated gene have created an urgent need to develop specific screening…”
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BKC-2, a New BKC Variant Detected in MCR-9.1-Producing Enterobacter hormaechei subsp. xiangfangensis by Martins, Willames M B S, Martins, Evelin R, de Andrade, Letícia K, Farzana, Refath, Walsh, Timothy R, Toleman, Mark A, Nogueira, Mara C L, Gales, Ana C

“…We characterized a multidrug-resistant (MDR) spp. isolate highlighting the genetic aspects of the antimicrobial resistance genes. An spp. isolate (Ec61) was…”
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Silent circulation of BKC-1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST442: molecular and clinical characterization of an early and unreported outbreak by Martins, Willames M.B.S., Lenzi, Michael H., Narciso, Ana C., Dantas, Priscila P., Andrey, Diego O., Yang, Qiu E., Sands, Kirsty, Medeiros, Eduardo A., Walsh, Timothy R., Gales, Ana C.

“…•Silent spread of a major clone of BKC-1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST442.•Acquisition of blaBKC-1 by a virulent clone, ST11-KL64.•High β-lactam minimum…”
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Detection of BKC-1 in Citrobacter freundii: A clue to mobilisation in an IncQ1 plasmid carrying blaBKC-1 by Martins, Willames M.B.S., Seco, Bruna M.S., Sampaio, Jorge L.M., Sands, Kirsty, Toleman, Mark A., Gales, Ana C.

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Frequent Tn2 Misannotation in the Genetic Background of rmtB by Martins, Willames M. B. S, Gales, Ana C

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Genomic analyses of ciprofloxacin-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates recovered from the largest South American metropolitan area by Cassu-Corsi, Dandara, Santos, Fernanda F., Cayô, Rodrigo, Martins, Willames M.B.S., Nodari, Carolina S., Almeida, Luiz G.P., Martins, Rafael A., Carvalho da Silva, Roberto J., Vasconcelos, Ana Tereza R., Pignatari, Antônio C.C., Gales, Ana C.

“…We sequenced 13 Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates exhibiting distinct susceptibility profiles and which were recovered over 12 years in the metropolitan region of…”
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