Genetic characterization of clonal complex sequence type 2057 (cc2057) serogroup B Neisseria meningitidis strains unique to Japan and identification of a capsular-switched serogroup Y isolate cc2057.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Journal of medical microbiology"
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.001504
Abstract: Introduction. Only approximately 40 cases of invasive meningococcal diseases are reported annually in Japan, and the dominant strains are serogroup Y meningococci (MenY) followed by serogroup B meningococci (MenB). Within the last 10 years, Neisseria… read more here.
Keywords: neisseria meningitidis; cc2057; meningitidis strains; capsular switched ... See more keywords
qPCR screening for Yersinia ruckeri clonal complex 1 against a background of putatively avirulent strains in Norwegian aquaculture
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Journal of Fish Diseases"
DOI: 10.1111/jfd.13656
Abstract: Abstract Although a number of genetically diverse Yersinia ruckeri strains are present in Norwegian aquaculture environments, most if not all outbreaks of yersiniosis in Atlantic salmon in Norway are associated with a single specific genetic… read more here.
Keywords: yersinia ruckeri; norwegian aquaculture; ruckeri clonal; putatively avirulent ... See more keywords
Frequent Transmission of Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 35B and 35D, Clonal Complex 558 Lineage, across Continents and the Formation of Multiple Clades in Japan
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2023 at "Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy"
DOI: 10.1128/aac.01083-22
Abstract: Streptococcus pneumoniae is a common bacterial pathogen that causes infections in children worldwide, even after administration of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. S. pneumoniae serotype 35B, especially the clonal complex 558 (CC558) lineage, has emerged globally… read more here.
Keywords: pneumoniae; pneumoniae serotype; clonal complex; serotype 35b ... See more keywords
Fine-Scale Structure Analysis Shows Epidemic Patterns of Clonal Complex 95, a Cosmopolitan Escherichia coli Lineage Responsible for Extraintestinal Infection
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "mSphere"
DOI: 10.1128/msphere.00168-17
Abstract: Escherichia coli clonal complex 95 represents a cosmopolitan, genetically diverse lineage, and the extensive substructure observed in this lineage is epidemiologically and clinically relevant. The frequency with which CC95 strains are responsible for extraintestinal infection… read more here.
Keywords: lineage; extraintestinal infection; cosmopolitan; clonal complex ... See more keywords
Evolution of Sequence Type 4821 Clonal Complex Meningococcal Strains in China from Prequinolone to Quinolone Era, 1972–2013
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "Emerging Infectious Diseases"
DOI: 10.3201/eid2404.171744
Abstract: The expansion of hypervirulent sequence type 4821 clonal complex (CC4821) lineage Neisseria meningitidis bacteria has led to a shift in meningococcal disease epidemiology in China, from serogroup A (MenA) to MenC. Knowledge of the evolution… read more here.
Keywords: 4821 clonal; china; sequence type; clonal complex ... See more keywords
Transmission of Antimicrobial-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clonal Complex 9 between Pigs and Humans, United States
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Emerging Infectious Diseases"
DOI: 10.3201/eid2703.191775
Abstract: Transmission of livestock-associated Staphylococcus aureus clonal complex 9 (LA-SA CC9) between pigs raised on industrial hog operations (IHOs) and humans in the United States is poorly understood. We analyzed whole-genome sequences from 32 international S.… read more here.
Keywords: staphylococcus aureus; humans united; aureus clonal; cc9 ... See more keywords
Clonal Dissemination of Multidrug-Resistant and Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Clonal Complex in a Chinese Hospital
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Pathogens"
DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11101202
Abstract: The emergence of high antimicrobial-resistant and hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) clones in clinics has become a cause of concern in recent years. Despite the global spread of the clonal complex (CC) 258, hvKp of other… read more here.
Keywords: hypervirulent klebsiella; klebsiella pneumoniae; resistant hypervirulent; hospital ... See more keywords