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. and Toleman, Mark A.
2022.
Diversity of lytic bacteriophages against XDR Klebsiella pneumoniae sequence type 16 recovered from sewage samples in different parts of the world.
Science of the Total Environment
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10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.156074
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Milton, Rebecca, Gillespie, David, Dyer, Calie, Taiyari, Khadijeh, Carvalho, Maria J, Thomson, Kathryn, Sands, Kirsty, Portal, Edward A.R., Hood, Kerenza, Ferreira, Ana, Hender, Thomas, Kirby, Nigel, Mathias, Jordan, Nieto, Maria, Watkins, William J., Bekele, Delayehu, Abayneh, Mahlet, Solomon, Semaria, Basu, Sulagna, Nandy, Ranjan K., Saha, Bijan, Iregbu, Kenneth, Modibbo, Fatima Z., Uwaezuoke, Stella, Zahra, Rabaab, Shirazi, Haider, Najeeb, Syed U, Mazarati, Jean-Baptiste, Rucogoza, Aniceth, Gaju, Lucie, Mehtar, Shaheen, Bulabula, Andre N. H., Whitelaw, Andrew C., Walsh, Timothy R., Chan, Grace J, Odumade, Oludare, Ambachew, Rozina, Yohannes, Zenebe Gebre, Metaferia, Gesit, Workneh, Redeat, Biteye, Tefera, Mohammed, Yahya Zekaria, Teklu, Alula M, Nigatu, Balkachew, Gezahegn, Wendimagegn, Chakravorty, Partha Sarathi, Naha, Sharmi, Mukherjee, Anuradha, Umar, Khairiyya Muhammad, Akunna, Asunugwo Vivian, Nsude, Queen, Uke, Ifeoma, Okenu, Mary-Joe, Akpulu, Chinenye, Mmadueke, Chukwuemeka, Yakubu, Samuel, Audu, Lamidi, Idris, Nura, Gambo, Safiya, Ibrahim, Jamila, Chinago, Edwin, Yusuf, Ashiru, Gwadabe, Shamsudden, Adeleye, Adeola, Aliyu, Muhammad, Muhammad, Amina, Kassim, Aishatu, Mukaddas, Aisha Sani, Khalid, Rashida Yakubu, Alkali, Fatima Ibrahim, Muhammad, Maryam Yahaya, Tukur, Fatima Muhammad, Muhammad, Surayya Mustapha, Shittu, Adeola, Bello, Murjanatu, Sa ad, Fatima Habib, Zulfiqar, Shaheed, Muhammad, Adil, Jan, Muhammad Hilal and Paterson, Lauren
2022.
Neonatal sepsis and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries from a facility-based birth cohort: an international multisite prospective observational study.
The Lancet Global Health
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, e661-e672.
10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00043-2
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Farzana, Refath, Jones, Lim S., Rahman, Md Sadikur, Sands, Kirsty, van Tonder, Andries J., Portal, Edward, Munoz Criollo, Jose, Parkhill, Julian, Guest, Martyn F., Watkins, W. John, Pervin, Monira, Boostrom, Ian, Hassan, Brekhna, Mathias, Jordan, Kalam, Md. Abul and Walsh, Timothy R.
2022.
Genomic insights into the mechanism of carbapenem resistance dissemination in Enterobacterales from a tertiary public heath setting in South Asia.
Clinical Infectious Diseases
10.1093/cid/ciac287
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Acolatse, Joseph Elikem Efui, Portal, Edward A. R., Boostrom, Ian, Akafity, George, Dakroah, Mavis Puopelle, Chalker, Victoria J., Sands, Kirsty and Spiller, Owen B.
2022.
Environmental surveillance of ESBL and carbapenemase-producing gram-negative bacteria in a Ghanaian Tertiary Hospital.
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
11
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, 49.
10.1186/s13756-022-01090-2
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Sands, Kirsty, Spiller, Owen B., Thomson, Kathryn, Portal, Edward A. R., Iregbu, Kenneth C. and Walsh, Timothy R.
2022.
Early-onset neonatal sepsis in low- and middle-income countries: current challenges and future opportunities.
Infection and Drug Resistance
2022
, 933—946.
10.2147/IDR.S294156
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Boostrom, Ian, Portal, Edward A. R., Spiller, Owen B., Walsh, Timothy R. and Sands, Kirsty
2022.
Comparing long-read assemblers to explore the potential of a sustainable low-cost, low-infrastructure approach to sequence antimicrobial resistant bacteria with Oxford nanopore sequencing.
Frontiers in Microbiology
13
, 796465.
10.3389/fmicb.2022.796465
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Martins, Willames M. B. S., Li, Mei, Sands, Kirsty, Lenzi, Michael H., Portal, Edward, Mathias, Jordan, Dantas, Priscila, Migliavacca, Roberta, Hunter, James R., Medeiros, Eduardo A., Gales, Ana C. and Toleman, Mark A.
2022.
Effective phage cocktail to combat the rising incidence of extensively drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae sequence type 16.
Emerging Microbes and Infections
11
(1)
, 1015 -1023.
10.1080/22221751.2022.2051752
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Boostrom, Ian, Bala, Yohan, Vasic, Jelena Minic, Gluvakov, Jelena, Chanard, Emmanuel, Barratt, Andrew H., Sands, Kirsty, Portal, Edward, Devigne, Laurence, Jones, Lucy C. and Spiller, Owen B.
2021.
Evaluation of the MYCOPLASMA IST3 urogenital mycoplasma assay in an international multicentre trial.
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
76
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, pp. 3175-3182.
10.1093/jac/dkab320
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Thomson, Kathryn M., Dyer, Calie, Liu, Feiyan, Sands, Kirsty, Portal, Edward, Carvalho, Maria J., Barrell, Matthew, Boostrom, Ian, Dunachie, Susanna, Farzana, Refath, Ferreira, Ana, Frayne, Francis, Hassan, Brekhna, Jones, Ellis, Jones, Lim, Mathias, Jordan, Milton, Rebecca, Rees, Jessica, Chan, Grace J., Bekele, Delayehu, Mahlet, Abayneh, Basu, Sulagna, Nandy, Ranjan K., Saha, Bijan, Iregbu, Kenneth, Modibbo, Fatima, Uwaezuoke, Stella, Zahra, Rabaab, Shirazi, Haider, Syed, Najeeb U., Mazarati, Jean-Baptiste, Rucogoza, Aniceth, Gaju, Lucie, Mehtar, Shaheen, Bulabula, Andre N. H., Whitelaw, Andrew, van Hasselt, Johan G. C., Walsh, Timothy R., Saha, Samir, Islam, Maksuda, Bin-Ahmed, Zabed, Ahmed, Wazir, Begum, Taslima, Chowdhury, Mitu, Sharmin, Shaila, Rani Dey, Chumki, Uttam, Matin, Abdul, Chakraborty, Sowmitra Ranjan, Tasmin, Sadia, Rema, Dipa, Khatun, Rashida, Nath, Liza, Balkachew, Nigatu, Bekele, Delayehu, Schaughency, Katherine, Solomon, Semaria, Gebreyohanes, Zenebe, Ambachew, Rozina, Odumade, Oludare, Haileselassie, Misgana, Chan, Grace, Russo, Abigail, Workneh, Redeat, Metaferia, Gesit, Abayneh, Mahlet, Mohammed, Yahya Zekaria, Biteye, Tefera, Teklu, Alula, Gezahegn, Wendimagegn, Chakravorty, Partha Sarathi, Mukherjee, Anuradha, Nandy, Ranjan Kumar, Roy, Samarpan, Sinha, Anuradha, Naha, Sharmi, Malakar, Sukla Saha, Bose, Siddhartha, Majhi, Monaki, Sahoo, Subhasree, Mukherjee, Putul, Routa, Sumitra Kumari, Nandi, Chaitali, Basu, Sulagna, Saha, Bijan, Chattopadhyay, Pinaki, Modibbo, Fatima Zara Isa, Uwaezuoke, Stella, Meduekwe, Dilichukwu, Muhammad, Khairiyya, Nsude, Queen, Ukeh, Ifeoma, Okenu, Mary-Joe, Chinenye, Akpulu, Yakubu, Samuel, Asunugwo, Vivian, Aina, Folake, Issy, Isibong, Adekeye, Dolapo, Eunice, Adiele, Amina, Abdulmlik, Oyewole, R., Oloton, I., Nnaji, B.C., Umejiego, M., Anoke, P.N., Adebayo, S., Abegunrin, G.O., Omotosho, O.B., Ibrahim, R., Igwe, B., Abroko, M., Balami, K., Bayem, L.., Anyanwu, C., Haruna, H., Okike, J, Goroh, K., Boi-Sunday, M., Ugafor, Augusta, Makama, Maryam, Ndukwe, Kaniba, Odama, Anastesia, Yusuf, Hadiza, Wachukwu, Patience, Yahaya, Kachalla, Kalade Colsons, Titus, Kura, Mercy, Orebiyi, Damilola, Iregbu, Kenneth C., Mmadueke, Chukwuemeka, Audu, Lamidi, Idris, Nura, Gambo, Safiya, Ibrahim, Jamila, Precious, Edwin, Hassan, Ashiru, Gwadabe, Shamsudden, Adeleye Falola, Adeola, Aliyu, Muhammad, Ibrahim, Amina, Mukaddas, Aisha Sani, Khalid, Rashida Yakubu, Alkali, Fatima Ibrahim, Muhammad, Maryam Yahaya, Tukur, Fatima Mohammad, Muhammad, Surayya Mustapha, Shittu, Adeola, Bello, Murjanatu, Hassan, Muhammad Abubakar, Sa ad, Fatima Habib, Kassim, Aishatu, Shirazi, Haider, Muhammad, Adil, Zahra, Rabaab, Ullah, Syed Najeeb, Hilal Jan, Muhammad, Kamran, Rubina, Sajana, Saeed, Jazba, Maqsood, Noreen, Zafar, Maria, Sadiq, Saraeen, Ahsan, Sumble, Tariq, Madiha, Sajid, Sidra, Mustafa, Hasma, Rehman, Anees-ur, Muhammad, Atif, Mehmood, Gahssan, Nisar, Mahnoor, Akif, Shermeen, Yasmeen, Tahira, Nawaz, Sabir, Atta, Anam Shanal, Laiq-ur-Rehman, Mian, Kousar, Robina, Bibi, Kalsoom, Waheed, Kosar, Majeed, Zainab, Jalil, Ayesha, Kajibwami, Espoir, Rucogoza, Aniceth, Nzabahimana, Innocent, Jean-Baptiste, Mazarati, Gaju, Lucie, Riziki, Kankundiye, Uwamahoro, Brigette, Uwera, Rachel, Nyiratuza, Eugenie, Muzungu, Kumwami, Uwitonze, Violette, Horanimpundu, Marie C, Nzeyimana, Francine, Mitima, Prince, Dramowski, Angela, Whitelaw, Andrew, Paterson, Lauren, Frans, Mary, Johnson, Marvina, Swanepoel, Eveline, Bojana, Zoleka, du Preez, Mieme, Mehtar, Shaheen, Bulabula, Andre, Liu, Feiyan, van Hasselt, Johan G.C., Walsh, Timothy, Sands, Kirsty, Carvalho, Maria, Milton, Rebecca, Thomson, Kathryn, Portal, Edward, Mathias, Jordan, Dyer, Calie, Ferreira, Ana, Andrews, Robert, Watkins, John, Gillespie, David, Hood, Kerry, Taiyai, Katie, Kirby, Nigel, Nieto, Maria, Hender, Thomas, Hogan, Patrick, Saif, Habiba, Hassan, Brekhna, Jones, Ellis, Barrell, Matthew, Boostrom, Ian, Frayne, Francis, Rees, Jessica, Jones, Lim, Dunachie, Susanna, Spiller, Brad and Parkhill, Julian
2021.
Effects of antibiotic resistance, drug target attainment, bacterial pathogenicity and virulence, and antibiotic access and affordability on outcomes in neonatal sepsis: an international microbiology and drug evaluation prospective substudy (BARNARDS).
The Lancet Infectious Diseases
21
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, pp. 1677-1688.
10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00050-5
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Sharratt, Martin, Sands, Kirsty, Portal, Edward A. R., Boostrom, Ian, Mondeja, Brian A., Rodríguez, Nadia M., Jones, Lucy C. and Spiller, Owen B.
2021.
Defining fluoroquinolone resistance-mediating mutations from non-resistance polymorphisms in Mycoplasma hominis Topoisomerases.
Antibiotics
10
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, 1379.
10.3390/antibiotics10111379
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Spiller-Boulter, Oliver, Paukner, Susanne, Boostrom, Ian, Sands, Kirsty, Portal, Edward A. R. and Spiller, Owen B.
2021.
Determination of in vitro antimicrobial susceptibility for Lefamulin (Pleuromutilin) for Ureaplasma Spp. and Mycoplasma hominis.
Antibiotics
10
(11)
, 1370.
10.3390/antibiotics10111370
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Hassan, Brekhna, Ijaz, Muhammad, Khan, Asadullah, Sands, Kirsty, Serfas, Georgios Ion, Clayfield, Liam, El-Bouseary, Maisra Mohammed, Lai, Giulia, Portal, Edward, Khan, Afifah, Watkins, William J., Parkhill, Julian and Walsh, Timothy R. 2021. A role for arthropods as vectors of multidrug-resistant Enterobacterales in surgical site infections from South Asia. Nature Microbiology 6 (10) , p. 1270. 10.1038/s41564-021-00965-1 |
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Portal, Edward, Sands, Kirsty, Portnojs, Artjoms, Chalker, Victoria J. and Spiller, Owen B.
2021.
Legionella antimicrobial sensitivity testing: comparison of microbroth dilution with BCYE and LASARUS solid media.
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
76
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, pp. 1197-1204.
10.1093/jac/dkaa535
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Sands, Kirsty, Carvalho, Maria J., Portal, Edward, Thomson, Kathryn, Dyer, Calie, Akpulu, Chinenye, Andrews, Robert, Ferreira, Ana, Gillespie, David, Hender, Thomas, Hood, Kerenza, Mathias, Jordan, Milton, Rebecca, Nieto, Maria, Taiyari, Khadijeh, Chan, Grace J., Bekele, Delayehu, Solomon, Semaria, Basu, Sulagna, Chattopadhyay, Pinaki, Mukherjee, Suchandra, Iregbu, Kenneth, Modibbo, Fatima, Uwaezuoke, Stella, Zahra, Rabaab, Shiazi, Haider, Muhammad, Adil, Mazarati, Jean-Baptiste, Rucogoza, Aniceth, Gaju, Luci, Mehtar, Shaheen, Bulabula, Andre N. H., Whitelaw, Andrew, Group, BARNARDS and Walsh, Timothy R.
2021.
Characterization of antimicrobial resistant Gram-negative bacteria that cause neonatal sepsis in seven low and middle-income countries.
Nature Microbiology
6
, 512–523.
10.1038/s41564-021-00870-7
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Mentasti, M., David, S., Sands, K., Khan, S., Davies, L., Turner, L. and Wootton, M. 2021. Rapid detection and differentiation of mobile colistin resistance (mcr-1 to mcr-10) genes by real-time PCR and melt-curve analysis. Journal of Hospital Infection 110 , pp. 148-155. 10.1016/j.jhin.2021.01.010 |
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Roch, Mélanie, Sierra, Roberto, Sands, Kirsty, Martins, Willames M.B.S., Schrenzel, Jacques, Walsh, Timothy R., Gales, Ana C. and Andrey, Diego O.
2021.
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.
Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
24
, pp. 183-189.
10.1016/j.jgar.2020.12.006
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Tansawai, Uttapoln, Yu, Yang, Kiddee, Anong, Assawatheptawee, Kanit, Sands, Kirsty, Hassan, Brekhna, Walsh, Timothy R. and Niumsup, Pannika R.
2021.
Emergence of mcr-3-mediated IncP and IncFII plasmids in Thailand.
Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
24
, pp. 446-447.
10.1016/j.jgar.2021.02.006
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Chalker, Victoria J., Sharratt, Martin G., Rees, Christopher, Bell, Oliver H., Portal, Edward, Sands, Kirsty, Payne, Matthew S. and Spiller, Owen B. 2021. Tetracycline resistance mediated by tet(M) has variable integrative conjugative element composition in Mycoplasma hominis isolated in the United Kingdom from 2005-2015. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 65 , e02513-20. 10.1128/AAC.02513-20 |
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Naha, Sharmi, Sands, Kirsty, Mukherjee, Subhankar, Saha, Bijan, Dutta, Shanta, Basu, Sulagna and Bradford, Patricia A.
2021.
OXA-181-like carbapenemases in Klebsiella pneumoniae ST14, ST15, ST23, ST48, and ST231 from septicemic neonates: coexistence with NDM-5, resistome, transmissibility, and genome diversity.
mSphere
6
(1)
, e01156-20.
10.1128/mSphere.01156-20
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Morris, Daniel J., Jones, Lucy C., Davies, Rebecca L., Sands, Kirsty, Portal, Edward and Spiller, Owen B.
2020.
MYCO WELL D-ONE detection of Ureaplasma spp. and Mycoplasma hominis in sexual health patients in Wales.
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
39
, pp. 2427-2440.
10.1007/s10096-020-03993-7
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Martins, Willames M. B. S., Nicolas, Marisa F., Yu, Yang, Li, Mei, Dantas, Priscila, Sands, Kirsty, Portal, Edward, Almeida, Luiz G. P., Vasconcelos, Ana Tereza R., Medeiros, Eduardo A., Toleman, Mark A., Walsh, Timothy R., Gales, Ana C. and Andrey, Diego O.
2020.
Clinical and molecular description of a high-copy IncQ1 KPC-2 plasmid harbored by the international ST15 Klebsiella pneumoniae clone.
mSphere
5
, e00756-20.
10.1128/mSphere.00756-20
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Andrey, Diego O, Dantas, Priscila, Martins, Willames B S, Marques de Carvalho, Fabíola, Gonzaga, Luiz A, Sands, Kirsty, Portal, Edward, Sauser, Julien, Cayô, Rodrigo, Nicolas, Marisa F, Vasconcelos, Ana Tereza R, Medeiros, Eduardo A, Walsh, Timothy R and Gales, Ana C
2020.
An emerging clone, KPC-2-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST16, associated with high mortality rates in a CC258 endemic setting.
Clinical Infectious Diseases
71
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, e141-e150.
10.1093/cid/ciz1095
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Farzana, Refath, Jones, Lim S., Rahman, Md. Anisur, Sands, Kirsty, Portal, Edward, Boostrom, Ian, Kalam, Md. Abul, Hasan, Brekhna, Khan, Afifah and Walsh, Timothy R.
2020.
Molecular and epidemiological analysis of a Burkholderia cepacia sepsis outbreak from a tertiary care hospital in Bangladesh.
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
14
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, e0008200.
10.1371/journal.pntd.0008200
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Naha, Sharmi, Sands, Kirsty, Mukherjee, Subhankar, Roy, Chayan, Rameez, Moidu Jameela, Saha, Bijan, Dutta, Shanta, Walsh, Timothy R. and Basu, Sulagna 2020. KPC-2-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST147 in a neonatal unit: Clonal isolates with differences in colistin susceptibility attributed to AcrAB-TolC pump. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents 55 (3) , 105903. 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2020.105903 |
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Yee Lim, Sim, Dafydd, Mali, Ong, Jee, Ord-McDermott, Launa A., Board-Davies, Emma, Sands, Kirsty, Williams, David, Sloan, Alastair J. and Heard, Charles M. 2020. Mucoadhesive thin films for the simultaneous delivery of microbicide and anti-inflammatory drugs in the treatment of periodontal diseases. International Journal of Pharmaceutics 573 , 118860. 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2019.118860 |
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Mentasti, Massimo, Prime, Kerry, Sands, Kirsty, Khan, Swati and Wootton, Mandy 2019. Rapid detection of IMP, NDM, VIM, KPC and OXA-48-like carbapenemases from enterobacteriales and gram-negative non-fermenter bacteria by real-time PCR and melt-curve analysis. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 38 (11) , pp. 2029-2036. 10.1007/s10096-019-03637-5 |
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Farzana, Refath, Jones, Lim S, Rahman, Md. Anisur, Toleman, Mark A, Sands, Kirsty, Portal, Edward, Boostrom, Ian, Kalam, Md. Abul, Hassan, Brekhna, Uddin, AKM Nasir and Walsh, Timothy R
2019.
Emergence of mcr-1 mediated colistin resistant Escherichia coli from a hospitalized patient in Bangladesh.
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
13
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, pp. 773-776.
10.3855/jidc.11541
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Farzana, Refath, Jones, Lim S., Rahman, Md Anisur, Andrey, Diego O., Sands, Kirsty, Portal, Edward, Watkins, W. John, Pervin, Monira, Banerjee, Manisha and Walsh, Timothy R. 2019. Outbreak of hypervirulent multi-drug resistant Klebsiella variicola causing high mortality in neonates in Bangladesh. Clinical Infectious Diseases 7 , pp. 1225-1227. 10.1093/cid/ciy778 |
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Yang, Qiu E., Tansawai, Uttapoln, Andrey, Diego O., Wang, Shaolin, Wang, Yang, Sands, Kirsty, Kiddee, Anong, Assawatheptawee, Kanit, Bunchu, Nophawan, Hassan, Brekhna, Walsh, Timothy Rutland and Niumsup, Pannika R. 2019. Environmental dissemination of mcr-1 positive Enterobacteriaceae by Chrysomya spp. (common blowfly): An increasing public health risk. Environment International 122 , pp. 281-290. 10.1016/j.envint.2018.11.021 |
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Sands, Kirsty M., Wilson, Melanie J., Lewis, Michael A. O., Wise, Matt P., Palmer, Nicki, Hayes, Anthony J., Barnes, Rosemary A. and Williams, David W.
2017.
Respiratory pathogen colonisation of dental plaque, the lower airways and endotracheal tube biofilms during mechanical ventilation.
Journal of Critical Care
37
, pp. 30-37.
10.1016/j.jcrc.2016.07.019
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Sands, Kirsty M., Twigg, Joshua A., Lewis, Michael A. O., Wise, Matt P., Marchesi, Julian R., Smith, Ann, Wilson, Melanie and Williams, David W. 2016. Microbial profiling of dental plaque from mechanically ventilated patients. Journal of Medical Microbiology 65 (2) , pp. 147-159. 10.1099/jmm.0.000212 |
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Sands, Kirsty M.
2016.
Dynamics of oral biofilms associated with mechanical ventilation.
PhD Thesis,
Cardiff University.
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Sands, Kirsty M., Williams, David Wynne, Wilson, Melanie J., Lewis, Michael Alexander Oxenham and Wise, Matthew Peter 2013. The dynamics of polymicrobial biofilms [Letter]. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 188 (10) , p. 1266. 10.1164/rccm.201305-0916LE |
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