• Cross-border spread of blaNDM-1- and blaOXA-48-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae: a European collaborative analysis of whole genome sequencing and epidemiological data, 2014 to 2019 

      Ludden, Catherine; Lötsch, Felix; Alm, Erik; Kumar, Narender; Johansson, Karin; Albiger, Barbara; Huang, Te-Din; Denis, Olivier; Hammerum, Anette M.; Hasman, Henrik; Jalava, Jari; Räisänen, Kati; Dortet, Laurent; Jousset, Agnès B.; Gatermann, Sören; Haller, Sebastian; Cormican, Martin; Brennan, Wendy; Grosso, Maria Del; Monaco, Monica; Schouls, Leo; Samuelsen, Ørjan; Pirš, Mateja; Cerar, Tjaša; Oteo-Iglesias, Jésus; Pérez-Vázquez, Maria; Sjöström, Karin; Edquist, Petra; Hopkins, Katie L.; Struelens, Marc J.; Palm, Daniel; Monnet, Dominique L.; Kohlenberg, Anke (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-21)
      An alert regarding an outbreak of carbapenem-resistant <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> carrying <i>bla</i> <sub>NDM-1</sub> and <i>bla</i> <sub>OXA-48</sub> carbapenemase-encoding genes was sent by Germany to European Union (EU)/European Economic Area (EEA) countries in October 2019. Since only limited whole genome sequencing (WGS) data on <i>bla</i> <sub>NDM-1-</sub> and <i>bla</i> <sub>OXA-48</sub>-positive ...
    • Rapid cross-border emergence of NDM-5-producing Escherichia coli in the European Union/European Economic Area, 2012 to June 2022 

      Linkevicius, Marius; Bonnin, Rémy A; Alm, Erik; Svartström, Olov; Apfalter, Petra; Hartl, Rainer; Hasman, Henrik; Roer, Louise; Räisänen, Kati; Dortet, Laurent; Pfennigwerth, Niels; Hans, Jörg B; Tóth, Ákos; Buzgó, Lilla; Cormican, Martin; Delappe, Niall; Monaco, Monica; Giufrè, Maria; Hendrickx, Antoni Pa; Samuelsen, Ørjan; Pöntinen, Anna Kaarina; Caniça, Manuela; Manageiro, Vera; Oteo-Iglesias, Jesús; Pérez-Vázquez, María; Westmo, Karin; Mäkitalo, Barbro; Palm, Daniel; Monnet, Dominique L.; Kohlenberg, Anke (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-05-11)
      Whole genome sequencing data of 874 Escherichia coli isolates carrying blaNDM-5 from 13 European Union/ European Economic Area countries between 2012 and June 2022 showed the predominance of sequence types ST167, ST405, ST410, ST361 and ST648, and an increasing frequency of detection. Nearly a third (30.6%) of these isolates were associated with infections and more than half (58.2%) were ...