Search Results - "Tedim, Ana P."
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Distribution of putative virulence markers in Enterococcus faecium: towards a safety profile review
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-02-2018)“…The criteria for identification of Enterococcus faecium (Efm) with the ability to cause human infections are currently being debated by the European Food…”
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Digital PCR applications for the diagnosis and management of infection in critical care medicine
Published in Critical care (London, England) (21-03-2022)“…Infection (either community acquired or nosocomial) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in critical care medicine. Sepsis is present in up to 30% of…”
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Linezolid- and Multidrug-Resistant Enterococci in Raw Commercial Dog Food, Europe, 2019–2020
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-08-2021)“…We describe enterococci in raw-frozen dog food commercialized in Europe as a source of genes encoding resistance to the antibiotic drug linezolid and of…”
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From farm to fork: identical clones and Tn6674-like elements in linezolid-resistant Enterococcus faecalis from food-producing animals and retail meat
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-01-2020)“…Abstract Objectives Increasing numbers of linezolid-resistant Enterococcus carrying optrA are being reported across different niches worldwide. We aimed to…”
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CoronaHiT: high-throughput sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 genomes
Published in Genome medicine (09-02-2021)“…We present CoronaHiT, a platform and throughput flexible method for sequencing SARS-CoV-2 genomes (≤ 96 on MinION or > 96 on Illumina NextSeq) depending on…”
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Microevolutionary events involving narrow host plasmids influences local fixation of vancomycin-resistance in Enterococcus populations
Published in PloS one (29-03-2013)“…Vancomycin-resistance in enterococci (VRE) is associated with isolates within ST18, ST17, ST78 Enterococcus faecium (Efm) and ST6 Enterococcus faecalis (Efs)…”
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The Plasmidome of Firmicutes: Impact on the Emergence and the Spread of Resistance to Antimicrobials
Published in Microbiology spectrum (01-04-2015)“…The phylum Firmicutes is one of the most abundant groups of prokaryotes in the microbiota of humans and animals and includes genera of outstanding relevance in…”
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VirulenceFinder for Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus lactis : an enhanced database for detection of putative virulence markers by using whole-genome sequencing data
Published in Microbiology spectrum (05-03-2024)“…( ) is a leading cause of hospital-associated (HA) infections, often enriched in putative virulence markers (PVMs). Recently, the clade B was assigned as ( ),…”
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Co-diversification of Enterococcus faecium Core Genomes and PBP5: Evidences of pbp5 Horizontal Transfer
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (06-10-2016)“…Ampicillin resistance has greatly contributed to the recent dramatic increase of a cluster of human adapted lineages (ST17, ST18, and ST78) in hospital-based…”
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Global Spread of the hylEfm Colonization-Virulence Gene in Megaplasmids of the Enterococcus faecium CC17 Polyclonal Subcluster
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-06-2010)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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High-Resolution Genotyping Unveils Identical Ampicillin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Strains in Different Sources and Countries: A One Health Approach
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (16-03-2022)“…Multidrug-resistant (MDR) ( ) infections continue to increase worldwide, although epidemiological studies remain scarce in lower middle-income countries. We…”
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Detection of β-Lactamase-Producing Enterococcus faecalis and Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Isolates in Human Invasive Infections in the Public Hospital of Tandil, Argentina
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (20-02-2020)“…The study's aim was to analyze the population structure of enterococci causing human invasive infections in a medium-sized Argentinian Hospital coincidental…”
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Antibiotic resistance shaping multi-level population biology of bacteria
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (2013)“…Antibiotics have natural functions, mostly involving cell-to-cell signaling networks. The anthropogenic production of antibiotics, and its release in the…”
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Linezolid-resistant (Tn6246::fexB-poxtA) Enterococcus faecium strains colonizing humans and bovines on different continents: similarity without epidemiological link
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-09-2020)“…Abstract Objectives poxtA is the most recently described gene conferring acquired resistance to linezolid, a relevant antibiotic for treating enterococcal…”
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Multilevel population genetic analysis of vanA and vanB Enterococcus faecium causing nosocomial outbreaks in 27 countries (1986-2012)
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-12-2016)“…Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREfm) have been increasingly reported since the 1980s. Despite the high number of published studies about VRE…”
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Population biology of intestinal enterococcus isolates from hospitalized and nonhospitalized individuals in different age groups
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-03-2015)“…The diversity of enterococcal populations from fecal samples from hospitalized (n = 133) and nonhospitalized individuals (n = 173) of different age groups…”
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Fitness cost of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium plasmids associated with hospital infection outbreaks
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (11-10-2021)“…Abstract Background Vancomycin resistance is mostly associated with Enterococcus faecium due to Tn1546-vanA located on narrow- and broad-host plasmids of…”
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Quantification of bacterial DNA in blood using droplet digital PCR: a pilot study
Published in Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease (01-01-2024)“…We used droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) assays to detect/quantify DNA from Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, and Enterococcus spp. in…”
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Comparative genomics of global optrA -carrying Enterococcus faecalis uncovers a common chromosomal hotspot for optrA acquisition within a diversity of core and accessory genomes
Published in Microbial genomics (01-06-2020)“…Linezolid-resistant (LREfs) carrying are increasingly reported globally from multiple sources, but we lack a comprehensive analysis of human and animal -LREfs…”
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Antimicrobial Activity of Fosfomycin-Tobramycin Combination against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates Assessed by Time-Kill Assays and Mutant Prevention Concentrations
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (01-10-2015)“…The antibacterial activity of fosfomycin-tobramycin combination was studied by time-kill assay in eight Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates belonging to…”
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