• Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU and the European Economic Area in 2015: a population-level modelling analysis 

      Cassini, Alessandro; Högberg, Liselotte Diaz; Plachouras, Diamantis; Quattrocchi, Annalisa; Hoxha, Ana; Simonsen, Gunnar Skov; Colomb-Cotinat, Mélanie; Kretzschmar, Mirjam E.; Devleesschauwer, Brecht; Cecchini, Michele; Ouakrim, Driss Ait; Oliveira, Tiago Cravo; Struelens, Marc J.; Suetens, Carl; Monnet, Dominique L. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-05)
      <i>Background</i> - Infections due to antibiotic-resistant bacteria are threatening modern health care. However, estimating their incidence, complications, and attributable mortality is challenging. We aimed to estimate the burden of infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria of public health concern in countries of the EU and European Economic Area (EEA) in 2015, measured in number of ...
    • 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 ...