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A Look into the Melting Pot: The mecC-Harboring Region Is a Recombination Hot Spot in Staphylococcus stepanovicii

scientific article

A combinational approach of multilocus sequence typing and other molecular typing methods in unravelling the epidemiology of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae strains from poultry and mammals

scientific article published on 21 July 2015

A hypervariable genomic island identified in clinical and environmental Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis isolates from Germany

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Acinetobacter pittii from Companion Animals Coharboring blaOXA-58, the tet(39) Region, and Other Resistance Genes on a Single Plasmid.

scientific article published on 6 November 2017

Alarming proportions of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in wound samples from companion animals, Germany 2010-2012.

scientific article published on 20 January 2014

Analysis of mutations in pncA reveals non-overlapping patterns among various lineages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

scientific article published on 15 March 2018

Author Correction: Analysis of mutations in pncA reveals non-overlapping patterns among various lineages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

scientific article

Bringing together what belongs together: Optimizing murine infection models by using mouse-adapted Staphylococcus aureus strains

scientific article published in 2019

CTX-M-15-D-ST648 Escherichia coli from companion animals and horses: another pandemic clone combining multiresistance and extraintestinal virulence?

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Carbapenem-resistance and pathogenicity of bovine Acinetobacter indicus-like isolates

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Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii ST294 harbouring the OXA-72 carbapenemase from a captive grey parrot

scientific article published on 21 December 2017

Carriage of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Plasmids Does Not Reduce Fitness but Enhances Virulence in Some Strains of Pandemic E. coli Lineages.

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Caviibacter abscessus gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Leptotrichiaceae isolated from guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus).

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Chromosomally encoded ESBL genes in Escherichia coli of ST38 from Mongolian wild birds

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Clinically Relevant ESBL-Producing K. pneumoniae ST307 and E. coli ST38 in an Urban West African Rat Population.

scientific article published on 9 February 2018

Clonal spread and interspecies transmission of clinically relevant ESBL-producing Escherichia coli of ST410--another successful pandemic clone?

scientific article

Comparable high rates of extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in birds of prey from Germany and Mongolia

scientific article

Comparative Genomic Analysis of Globally Dominant ST131 Clone with Other Epidemiologically Successful Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) Lineages

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

Comparative Genomics of Escherichia coli Isolated from Skin and Soft Tissue and Other Extraintestinal Infections

scientific article published on 15 August 2017

Comparative Secretome Analyses of Human and Zoonotic Isolates CC8, CC22, and CC398

scientific article published on 10 September 2018

Comparison of different technologies for the decipherment of the whole genome sequence of Campylobacter jejuni BfR-CA-14430

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

Comprehensive integrated NGS-based surveillance and contact-network modeling unravels transmission dynamics of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in a high-risk population within a tertiary care hospital

scientific article published on 24 June 2020

Contamination of chicken meat with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing- Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli during scalding and defeathering of broiler carcasses

scholarly article by Michaela Projahn et al published February 2019 in Food Microbiology

Correlation between the genomic o454-nlpD region polymorphisms, virulence gene equipment and phylogenetic group of extraintestinal Escherichia coli (ExPEC) enables pathotyping irrespective of host, disease and source of isolation

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Determination of virulence and fitness genes associated with the , and integration sites of LEE-negative food-borne Shiga toxin-producing strains

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ESBL-Producing in the Broiler Production Chain and the First Description of ST3128

scientific article published in 2018

ESBL-plasmid carriage in E. coli enhances in vitro bacterial competition fitness and serum resistance in some strains of pandemic sequence types without overall fitness cost.

scientific article

ESBL-plasmids carrying toxin-antitoxin systems can be "cured" of wild-type Escherichia coli using a heat technique.

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Effective management of an outbreak with multiresistent Klebsiella pneumoniae in a neurorehabilitation unit

scientific article published on 9 April 2018

Emergence of human pandemic O25:H4-ST131 CTX-M-15 extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli among companion animals.

scientific article

Environmental Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis have a higher probability to act as a recipient in conjugation than clinical strains.

scientific article

Environmental adaptation and vertical dissemination of ESBL-/pAmpC-producing Escherichia coli in an integrated broiler production chain in the absence of an antibiotic treatment.

scientific article published on 17 January 2018

Environmental emission of multiresistant Escherichia coli carrying the colistin resistance gene mcr-1 from German swine farms

scientific article

Equine Methicillin-Resistant Sequence Type 398 (MRSA) Harbor Mobile Genetic Elements Promoting Host Adaptation

scientific article published in 2018

Evaluation of applicability of DNA microarray-based characterization of bovine Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli isolates using whole genome sequence analysis

scientific article published in April 2017

Evidence for Contemporary Switching of the O-Antigen Gene Cluster between Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Strains Colonizing Cattle

scientific article published on 21 March 2017

Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-/AmpC Beta-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Broiler Farms: Transmission Dynamics at Farm Level

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Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli and Acinetobacter baumannii among horses entering a veterinary teaching hospital: The contemporary "Trojan Horse".

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Extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing and AmpC-producing Escherichia coli from livestock and companion animals, and their putative impact on public health: a global perspective.

scientific article published on 23 April 2012

Feeding the probiotic Enterococcus faecium strain NCIMB 10415 to piglets specifically reduces the number of Escherichia coli pathotypes that adhere to the gut mucosa

scientific article published on 11 October 2013

First report of an Escherichia coli strain from swine carrying an OXA-181 carbapenemase and the colistin resistance determinant MCR-1.

scientific article published on 27 June 2017

First report of two complete Clostridium chauvoei genome sequences and detailed in silico genome analysis

scientific article published on 15 July 2017

Frequent combination of antimicrobial multiresistance and extraintestinal pathogenicity in Escherichia coli isolates from urban rats (Rattus norvegicus) in Berlin, Germany

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Genome Dynamics and Molecular Infection Epidemiology of Multidrug-Resistant Helicobacter pullorum Isolates Obtained from Broiler and Free-Range Chickens in India.

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Genome Sequence of Avian Escherichia coli Strain IHIT25637, an Extraintestinal Pathogenic E. coli Strain of ST131 Encoding Colistin Resistance Determinant MCR-1.

scientific article published on September 2016

Genome Sequence of Porcine Escherichia coli Strain IMT8073, an Atypical Enteropathogenic E. coli Strain Isolated from a Piglet with Diarrhea.

scientific article published on August 2013

Genome sequence of OXA-23 producing Acinetobacter baumannii IHIT7853, a carbapenem-resistant strain from a cat belonging to international clone IC1.

scientific article published on 28 July 2016

Genomic analysis of the zoonotic ST73 lineage containing avian and human extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC)

scientific article published in 2022

Genomic and Functional Analysis of Emerging Virulent and Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli Lineage Sequence Type 648

scientific article published on 24 May 2019

Genomic and Functional Portrait of a Highly Virulent, CTX-M-15-Producing H30-Rx Subclone of Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131.

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High Prevalence of CTX-M-15-Type ESBL-Producing E. coli from Migratory Avian Species in Pakistan

scientific article published on 12 December 2017

High genomic diversity of multi-drug resistant wastewater Escherichia coli.

scientific article published on 12 June 2018

Highly Virulent Non-O157 Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) Serotypes Reflect Similar Phylogenetic Lineages, Providing New Insights into the Evolution of EHEC.

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Highly diverse and antimicrobial susceptible Escherichia coli display a naïve bacterial population in fruit bats from the Republic of Congo.

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Identification and comparative analysis of a genomic island in Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis

scientific article published on 12 September 2014

Identification of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) clades with long-term global distribution

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Impact of the colistin resistance gene mcr-1 on bacterial fitness

scientific article published on 24 November 2017

Imported reptiles as a risk factor for the global distribution of Escherichia coli harbouring the colistin resistance gene mcr-1.

scientific article published on 22 November 2016

Is fecal carriage of extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in urban rats a risk for public health?

scientific article published on 4 March 2013

Lysogenic conversion of atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (aEPEC) from human, murine, and bovine origin with bacteriophage Φ3538 Δstx::cat proves their enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) progeny

scientific article published on 19 June 2018

MRSA variant in companion animals.

scientific article published on December 2012

Metabolic phenotype of clinical and environmental Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis isolates

scientific article (publication date: 2017)

Microevolution of epidemiological highly relevant non-O157 enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli of serogroups O26 and O111

scientific article published on 10 August 2018

Molecular Epidemiology and Genome Dynamics of New Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase-Producing Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli Strains from India

scientific article published on 6 September 2016

Molecular analysis of human and canine Staphylococcus aureus strains reveals distinct extended-host-spectrum genotypes independent of their methicillin resistance

scientific article published on 16 November 2012

Multispecies and Clonal Dissemination of OXA-48 Carbapenemase in Enterobacteriaceae From Companion Animals in Germany, 2009-2016.

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No evidence of the Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O104:H4 outbreak strain or enteroaggregative E. coli (EAEC) found in cattle faeces in northern Germany, the hotspot of the 2011 HUS outbreak area

scientific article published on 3 November 2011

OXA-23 and ISAba1-OXA-66 class D β-lactamases in Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from companion animals

scientific article published on 16 November 2016

Occurrence and molecular composition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from ocular surfaces of horses presented with ophthalmologic disease

article published in 2018

Oceanivirga salmonicida gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the Leptotrichiaceae isolated from Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar).

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Phenotypic and Genotypic Characteristics of Members of the Genus Streptobacillus.

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Phylogenetic and comparative genomics of the family Leptotrichiaceae and introduction of a novel fingerprinting MLVA for Streptobacillus moniliformis

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Phylogenetic and molecular analysis of food-borne shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli

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Relatedness of wildlife and livestock avian isolates of the nosocomial pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii to lineages spread in hospitals worldwide.

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

Risk of Transmission of Antimicrobial Resistant Escherichia coli from Commercial Broiler and Free-Range Retail Chicken in India

scientific article published on 13 November 2017

SLIMM: species level identification of microorganisms from metagenomes

scientific article

Sharing more than friendship--nasal colonization with coagulase-positive staphylococci (CPS) and co-habitation aspects of dogs and their owners

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli: identification of non-O157:H7-Super-Shedding cows and related risk factors

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Species differentiation within the Staphylococcus intermedius group using a refined MALDI-TOF MS database.

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Species-wide whole genome sequencing reveals historical global spread and recent local persistence in Shigella flexneri

scientific article published on 4 August 2015

Streptobacillus notomytis sp. nov., isolated from a spinifex hopping mouse (Notomys alexis Thomas, 1922), and emended description of Streptobacillus Levaditi et al. 1925, Eisenberg et al. 2015 emend

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Streptobacillus ratti sp. nov., isolated from a black rat (Rattus rattus).

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

Streptococcus catagoni sp. nov., isolated from the respiratory tract of diseased Chacoan peccaries (Catagonus wagneri)

scientific article published on 17 September 2020

The Accessory Genome of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Defines a Persistent Colonization Type in Cattle

scientific article published on July 2016

The GimA locus of extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli: does reductive evolution correlate with habitat and pathotype?

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The PGRS Domain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis PE_PGRS Protein Rv0297 Is Involved in Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress-Mediated Apoptosis through Toll-Like Receptor 4.

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The broader context of antibiotic resistance: zinc feed supplementation of piglets increases the proportion of multi-resistant Escherichia coli in vivo

scientific article published on 14 June 2013

Type I interferon induced by TLR2-TLR4-MyD88-TRIF-IRF3 controls Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus persistence in murine macrophages via nitric oxide

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

VIM-1 carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli isolated from retail seafood, Germany 2016.

scientific article published in October 2017

Whole Genome Sequence Analysis of CTX-M-15 Producing Klebsiella Isolates Allowed Dissecting a Polyclonal Outbreak Scenario

scientific article published on 23 February 2018

Whole genome sequencing reveals extended natural transformation in Campylobacter impacting diagnostics and the pathogens adaptive potential

scientific article published on 28 February 2020

Widespread rapid emergence of a distinct methicillin- and multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius (MRSP) genetic lineage in Europe

scientific article published on 28 January 2010

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