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2024

Journal Article

Evolution of the pheV-tRNA integrated genomic island in Escherichia coli

Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Forde, Brian M., Ben Zakour, Nouri L., Phan, Minh-Duy, Roberts, Leah W., Beatson, Scott A. and Schembri, Mark A. (2024). Evolution of the pheV-tRNA integrated genomic island in Escherichia coli. PLoS Genetics, 20 (10) e1011459, e1011459. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1011459

Evolution of the pheV-tRNA integrated genomic island in Escherichia coli

2024

Journal Article

Diversity, functional classification and genotyping of SHV β-lactamases in Klebsiella pneumoniae

Tsang, Kara K., Lam, Margaret M. C., Wick, Ryan R., Wyres, Kelly L., Bachman, Michael, Baker, Stephen, Barry, Katherine, Brisse, Sylvain, Campino, Susana, Chiaverini, Alexandra, Cirillo, Daniela Maria, Clark, Taane, Corander, Jukka, Corbella, Marta, Cornacchia, Alessandra, Cuénod, Aline, D'Alterio, Nicola, Di Marco, Federico, Donado-Godoy, Pilar, Egli, Adrian, Farzana, Refath, Feil, Edward J., Fostervold, Aasmund, Gorrie, Claire L., Hassan, Brekhna, Hetland, Marit Andrea Klokkhammer, Hoa, Le Nguyen Minh, Hoi, Le Thi, Howden, Benjamin ... KlebNET-GSP AMR Genotype-Phenotype Group (2024). Diversity, functional classification and genotyping of SHV β-lactamases in Klebsiella pneumoniae. Microbial Genomics, 10 (10). doi: 10.1099/mgen.0.001294

Diversity, functional classification and genotyping of SHV β-lactamases in Klebsiella pneumoniae

2024

Journal Article

The complete genome sequence of five pre-2013 Escherichia coli sequence type (ST)1193 strains reveals insights into an emerging pathogen

White, Rhys T., Ashcroft, Melinda M., Bauer, Michelle J., Bell, Jan, Butkiewicz, Dominika, Álvarez-Fraga, Laura, Gibson, Justine S., Kidsley, Amanda K., Mollinger, Joanne L., Peters, Kate M., Phan, Minh-Duy, Roberts, Leah W., Rogers, Benjamin A., Schembri, Mark A., Trott, Darren J., Turnidge, John, Forde, Brian M. and Beatson, Scott A. (2024). The complete genome sequence of five pre-2013 Escherichia coli sequence type (ST)1193 strains reveals insights into an emerging pathogen. Access Microbiology, 6 (10) 000894.v3, 1-15. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000894.v3

The complete genome sequence of five pre-2013 Escherichia coli sequence type (ST)1193 strains reveals insights into an emerging pathogen

2024

Journal Article

Applying rearrangement distances to enable plasmid epidemiology with pling

Frolova, Daria, Lima, Leandro, Roberts, Leah Wendy, Bohnenkämper, Leonard, Wittler, Roland, Stoye, Jens and Iqbal, Zamin (2024). Applying rearrangement distances to enable plasmid epidemiology with pling. Microbial Genomics, 10 (10) 001300. doi: 10.1099/mgen.0.001300

Applying rearrangement distances to enable plasmid epidemiology with pling

2024

Journal Article

Exploiting human immune repertoire transgenic mice for protective monoclonal antibodies against antimicrobial resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

Baker, Stephen, Krishna, Aishwarya, Higham, Sophie, Naydenova, Plamena, O’Leary, Siobhan, Scott, Josefin Bartholdson, Harcourt, Katherine, Forrest, Sally, Goulding, David, Thi Nguyen, To Nguyen, Toan, Nguyen Duc, Alekseeva, Elizaveta, Zhou, Qingqing, Andreozzi, Ilaria, Sobotic, Barbara, Craig, Hannah, Wong, Vivian, Forrest-Owen, Nichola, Sanchez, Dana Moreno, Pearce, Claire, Roberts, Leah, Watson, Simon, Clare, Simon, Torok, Mili Estee, Dougan, Gordon, Kellam, Paul, Tregoning, John S. and Reece, Stephen T. (2024). Exploiting human immune repertoire transgenic mice for protective monoclonal antibodies against antimicrobial resistant Acinetobacter baumannii. Nature Communications, 15 (1) 7979, 1-14. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-52357-8

Exploiting human immune repertoire transgenic mice for protective monoclonal antibodies against antimicrobial resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

2024

Journal Article

CELEBRIMBOR: core and accessory genes from metagenomes

Hellewell, Joel, Horsfield, Samuel T, von Wachsmann, Johanna, Gurbich, Tatiana A, Finn, Robert D, Iqbal, Zamin, Roberts, Leah W and Lees, John A (2024). CELEBRIMBOR: core and accessory genes from metagenomes. Bioinformatics, 40 (9), 9. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btae542

CELEBRIMBOR: core and accessory genes from metagenomes

2024

Journal Article

MmpR5 protein truncation and bedaquiline resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from South Africa: a genomic analysis

Roberts, Leah W., Malone, Kerri M., Hunt, Martin, Joseph, Lavania, Wintringer, Penelope, Knaggs, Jeff, Crook, Derrick, Farhat, Maha R., Iqbal, Zamin and Omar, Shaheed (2024). MmpR5 protein truncation and bedaquiline resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from South Africa: a genomic analysis. The Lancet Microbe, 5 (8) 100847, 100847. doi: 10.1016/s2666-5247(24)00053-3

MmpR5 protein truncation and bedaquiline resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from South Africa: a genomic analysis

2024

Journal Article

HAIviz: an interactive dashboard for visualising and integrating healthcare-associated genomic epidemiological data

Permana, Budi, Harris, Patrick N. A., Roberts, Leah W., Cuddihy, Thom, Paterson, David L., Beatson, Scott A. and Forde, Brian M. (2024). HAIviz: an interactive dashboard for visualising and integrating healthcare-associated genomic epidemiological data. Microbial Genomics, 10 (2) 001200. doi: 10.1099/mgen.0.001200

HAIviz: an interactive dashboard for visualising and integrating healthcare-associated genomic epidemiological data

2024

Journal Article

Antibiotic resistance determination using Enterococcus faecium whole-genome sequences: a diagnostic accuracy study using genotypic and phenotypic data

Coll, Francesc, Gouliouris, Theodore, Blane, Beth, Yeats, Corin A., Raven, Kathy E., Ludden, Catherine, Khokhar, Fahad A., Wilson, Hayley J., Roberts, Leah W., Harrison, Ewan M., Horner, Carolyne S., Hoi, Le Thi, Hoa, Nguyen Thi, Trung, Nguyen Vu, Brown, Nicholas M., Holmes, Mark A., Parkhill, Julian, Toeroek, Mili Estee and Peacock, Sharon J. (2024). Antibiotic resistance determination using Enterococcus faecium whole-genome sequences: a diagnostic accuracy study using genotypic and phenotypic data. The Lancet Microbe, 5 (2), e151-e163. doi: 10.1016/s2666-5247(23)00297-5

Antibiotic resistance determination using Enterococcus faecium whole-genome sequences: a diagnostic accuracy study using genotypic and phenotypic data

2023

Journal Article

Long- read sequencing reveals genomic diversity and associated plasmid movement of carbapenemase- producing bacteria in a UK hospital over 6 years

Roberts, Leah W., Enoch, David A., Khokhar, Fahad, Blackwell, Grace A., Wilson, Hayley, Warne, Ben, Gouliouris, Theodore, Iqbal, Zamin and Toeroek, M. Estee (2023). Long- read sequencing reveals genomic diversity and associated plasmid movement of carbapenemase- producing bacteria in a UK hospital over 6 years. Microbial Genomics, 9 (7) 001048. doi: 10.1099/mgen.0.001048

Long- read sequencing reveals genomic diversity and associated plasmid movement of carbapenemase- producing bacteria in a UK hospital over 6 years

2022

Journal Article

Genomic characterisation of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Acinetobacter baumannii in two intensive care units in Hanoi, Viet Nam: a prospective observational cohort study

Roberts, Leah W., Le Thi Hoi,, Khokhar, Fahad A., Nguyen Thi Hoa,, Tran Van Giang,, Cuong Bui,, Tran Hai Ninh,, Dao Xuan Co,, Nguyen Gia Binh,, Hoang Bao Long,, Dang Thi Huong,, Bryan, James E., Herrick, Archie, Feltwell, Theresa, Nadjm, Behzad, van Doorn, H. Rogier, Parkhill, Julian, Nguyen Vu Trung,, Nguyen Van Kinh,, Iqbal, Zamin and Torok, M. Estee (2022). Genomic characterisation of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Acinetobacter baumannii in two intensive care units in Hanoi, Viet Nam: a prospective observational cohort study. The Lancet Microbe, 3 (11), E857-E866. doi: 10.1016/s2666-5247(22)00181-1

Genomic characterisation of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Acinetobacter baumannii in two intensive care units in Hanoi, Viet Nam: a prospective observational cohort study

2021

Journal Article

Pandora: nucleotide-resolution bacterial pan-genomics with reference graphs

Colquhoun, Rachel M., Hall, Michael B., Lima, Leandro, Roberts, Leah W., Malone, Kerri M., Hunt, Martin, Letcher, Brice, Hawkey, Jane, George, Sophie, Pankhurst, Louise and Iqbal, Zamin (2021). Pandora: nucleotide-resolution bacterial pan-genomics with reference graphs. Genome Biology, 22 (1) 267, 267. doi: 10.1186/s13059-021-02473-1

Pandora: nucleotide-resolution bacterial pan-genomics with reference graphs

2021

Other Outputs

MicroPIPE: An end-to-end solution for high-quality complete bacterial genome construction

Murigneux, Valentine, Roberts, Leah W., Forde, Brian M., Phan, Minh-Duy, Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Irwin, Adam D., Harris, Patrick N. A., Paterson, David L., Schembri, Mark A., Whiley, David M. and Beatson, Scott A. (2021). MicroPIPE: An end-to-end solution for high-quality complete bacterial genome construction. doi: 10.1101/2021.02.02.429319

MicroPIPE: An end-to-end solution for high-quality complete bacterial genome construction

2020

Journal Article

Association between minimum inhibitory concentration, beta-lactamase genes and mortality for patients treated with piperacillin/tazobactam or meropenem from the MERINO study

Henderson, A., Paterson, D. L., Chatfield, M. D., Tambyah, P. A., Lye, D. C., De, P. P., Lin, R. T. P., Chew, K. L., Yin, M., Lee, T. H., Yilmaz, M., Cakmak, R., Alenazi, T. H., Arabi, Y. M., Falcone, M., Bassetti, M., Righi, E., Rogers, B.A., Kanj, S. S., Bhally, H., Iredell, J., Mendelson, M., Boyles, T. H., Looke, D. F. M., Runnegar, N. J., Miyakis, S., Walls, G., AI Khamis, M., Zikri, A. ... For the MERINO Trial Investigators and the Australasian Society for Infectious Disease Clinical Research Network (ASID-CRN) (2020). Association between minimum inhibitory concentration, beta-lactamase genes and mortality for patients treated with piperacillin/tazobactam or meropenem from the MERINO study. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 73 (11), e3842-e3850. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1479

Association between minimum inhibitory concentration, beta-lactamase genes and mortality for patients treated with piperacillin/tazobactam or meropenem from the MERINO study

2020

Other Outputs

Genomic surveillance, characterisation and intervention of a carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii outbreak in critical care

Roberts, Leah W., Forde, Brian M., Hurst, Trish, Ling, Weiping, Nimmo, Graeme R., Bergh, Haakon, George, Narelle, Hajkowicz, Krispin, McNamara, John F, Lipman, Jeffrey, Permana, Budi, Schembri, Mark A., Paterson, David, Beatson, Scott A. and Harris, Patrick N. A. (2020). Genomic surveillance, characterisation and intervention of a carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii outbreak in critical care. doi: 10.1101/2020.08.10.20166652

Genomic surveillance, characterisation and intervention of a carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii outbreak in critical care

2019

Journal Article

Control of bacterial sulfite detoxification by conserved and species-specific regulatory circuits

Tan, Yi Jie Chelsea, Zhao, Chengzhi, Nasreen, Marufa, O'Rourke, Leo, Dhouib, Rabeb, Roberts, Leah, Wan, Ying, Beatson, Scott A. and Kappler, Ulrike (2019). Control of bacterial sulfite detoxification by conserved and species-specific regulatory circuits. Frontiers in Microbiology, 10 (MAY) 960, 960. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00960

Control of bacterial sulfite detoxification by conserved and species-specific regulatory circuits

2019

Other Outputs

Genomic investigation reveals contaminated detergent as the source of an ESBL-producing Klebsiella michiganensis outbreak in a neonatal unit

Chapman, Paul, Forde, Brian M., Roberts, Leah W., Bergh, Haakon, Vesey, Debra, Jennison, Amy V., Moss, Susan, Paterson, David L., Beatson, Scott A. and Harris, Patrick N. A. (2019). Genomic investigation reveals contaminated detergent as the source of an ESBL-producing Klebsiella michiganensis outbreak in a neonatal unit. doi: 10.1101/568154

Genomic investigation reveals contaminated detergent as the source of an ESBL-producing Klebsiella michiganensis outbreak in a neonatal unit

2018

Journal Article

Discovery of mcr-1-mediated colistin resistance in a highly virulent Escherichia coli lineage

Forde, Brian M., Zowawi, Hosam M., Harris, Patrick N. A., Roberts, Leah, Ibrahim, Emad, Shaikh, Nissar, Deshmukh, Anand, Sid Ahmed, Mazen A., Al Maslamani, Muna, Cottrell, Kyra, Trembizki, Ella, Sundac, Lana, Yu, Heidi H., Li, Jian, Schembri, Mark A., Whiley, David M., Paterson, David L. and Beatson, Scott A. (2018). Discovery of mcr-1-mediated colistin resistance in a highly virulent Escherichia coli lineage. mSphere, 3 (5) e00486-18. doi: 10.1128/msphere.00486-18

Discovery of mcr-1-mediated colistin resistance in a highly virulent Escherichia coli lineage

2018

Journal Article

Effect of piperacillin-tazobactam vs meropenem on 30-day mortality for patients with E coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection and ceftriaxone resistance: a randomized clinical trial

Harris, Patrick N. A., Tambyah, Paul A., Lye, David C., Mo, Yin, Lee, Tau H., Yilmaz, Mesut, Alenazi, Thamer H., Arabi, Yaseen, Falcone, Marco, Bassetti, Matteo, Righi, Elda, Rogers, Benjamin A., Kanj, Souha, Bhally, Hasan, Iredell, Jon, Mendelson, Marc, Boyles, Tom H., Looke, David, Miyakis, Spiros, Walls, Genevieve, Al Khamis, Mohammed, Zikri, Ahmed, Crowe, Amy, Ingram, Paul, Daneman, Nick, Griffin, Paul, Athan, Eugene, Lorenc, Penelope, Baker, Peter ... MERINO Trial Investigators and the Australasian Society for Infectious Disease Clinical Research Network (ASID-CRN) (2018). Effect of piperacillin-tazobactam vs meropenem on 30-day mortality for patients with E coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection and ceftriaxone resistance: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA, 320 (10), 984-994. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.12163

Effect of piperacillin-tazobactam vs meropenem on 30-day mortality for patients with E coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection and ceftriaxone resistance: a randomized clinical trial

2017

Journal Article

Whole genome analysis of cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli from bloodstream infections in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore: high prevalence of CMY-2 producers and ST131 carrying blaCTX-M-15 and blaCTX-M-27

Harris, Patrick N. A., Ben Zakour, Nouri L., Roberts, Leah W., Wailan, Alexander M., Zowawi, Hosam M., Tambyah, Paul A., Lye, David C., Jureen, Roland, Lee, Tau H., Yin, Mo, Izharuddin, Ezlyn, Looke, David, Runnegar, Naomi, Rogers, Benjamin, Bhally, Hasan, Crowe, Amy, Schembri, Mark A., Beatson, Scott A. and Paterson, David L. (2017). Whole genome analysis of cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli from bloodstream infections in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore: high prevalence of CMY-2 producers and ST131 carrying blaCTX-M-15 and blaCTX-M-27. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 73 (3), 634-642. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkx466

Whole genome analysis of cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli from bloodstream infections in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore: high prevalence of CMY-2 producers and ST131 carrying blaCTX-M-15 and blaCTX-M-27