Pseudomonas predators: understanding and exploiting phage–host interactions

J De Smet, H Hendrix, BG Blasdel… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Species in the genus Pseudomonas thrive in a diverse set of ecological niches and include
crucial pathogens, such as the human pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa and the plant …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in understanding Pseudomonas aeruginosa as a pathogen

J Klockgether, B Tümmler - F1000Research, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The versatile and ubiquitous Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen
causing acute and chronic infections in predisposed human subjects. Here we review recent …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa mutational resistome in an international Cystic Fibrosis clone

C López-Causapé, LM Sommer, G Cabot, R Rubio… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Emergence of epidemic clones and antibiotic resistance development compromises the
management of Pseudomonas aeruginosa cystic fibrosis (CF) chronic respiratory infections …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa adaptation and diversification in the non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis lung

Y Hilliam, MP Moore, IL Lamont, D Bilton… - European …, 2017 - Eur Respiratory Soc
To characterise Pseudomonas aeruginosa populations during chronic lung infections of non-
cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis patients, we used whole-genome sequencing to 1) assess the …

Evolved Aztreonam Resistance Is Multifactorial and Can Produce Hypervirulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

P Jorth, K McLean, A Ratjen, PR Secor, GE Bautista… - MBio, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
While much attention has been focused on acquired antibiotic resistance genes,
chromosomal mutations may be most important in chronic infections where isolated …

Antimicrobial resistance surveillance in the genomic age

AG McArthur, KK Tsang - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The loss of effective antimicrobials is reducing our ability to protect the global population
from infectious disease. However, the field of antibiotic drug discovery and the public health …

Comparative genomics of a drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa panel and the challenges of antimicrobial resistance prediction from genomes

J Jeukens, I Kukavica-Ibrulj… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is now recognized as a global threat to human health. The
accessibility of microbial whole-genome sequencing offers an invaluable opportunity for …

A Pan-Genomic Approach to Understand the Basis of Host Adaptation in Achromobacter

J Jeukens, L Freschi, AT Vincent… - Genome Biology and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Over the past decade, there has been a rising interest in Achromobacter sp., an emerging
opportunistic pathogen responsible for nosocomial and cystic fibrosis lung infections …

Correlation between phenotypic antibiotic susceptibility and the resistome in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

M Jaillard, A van Belkum, KC Cady, D Creely… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Genetic determinants of antibiotic resistance (AR) have been extensively investigated. High-
throughput sequencing allows for the assessment of the relationship between genotype and …

Microbial genomics and antimicrobial susceptibility testing

WM Dunne Jr, M Jaillard, O Rochas… - Expert review of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Antimicrobial susceptibility testing is key in modern clinical microbiology. With
pandemic emergence of (multi-) antibiotic resistance, methods to detect and quantify …