Overview of molecular typing methods for outbreak detection and epidemiological surveillance

AJ Sabat, A Budimir, D Nashev, R Sá-Leão… - …, 2013 - eurosurveillance.org
Typing methods for discriminating different bacterial isolates of the same species are
essential epidemiological tools in infection prevention and control. Traditional typing …

A review of Listeria monocytogenes from meat and meat products : epidemiology, virulence factors, antimicrobial resistance and diagnosis

I Matle, KR Mbatha, E Madoroba - Onderstepoort Journal of …, 2020 - journals.co.za
Listeria monocytogenes is a zoonotic food-borne pathogen that is associated with serious
public health and economic implications. In animals, L. monocytogenes can be associated …

Listeria monocytogenes lineages: Genomics, evolution, ecology, and phenotypic characteristics

RH Orsi, HC den Bakker, M Wiedmann - International Journal of Medical …, 2011 - Elsevier
Listeria monocytogenes consists of at least 4 evolutionary lineages (I, II, III, and IV) with
different but overlapping ecological niches. Most L. monocytogenes isolates seem to belong …

[HTML][HTML] Importance of Listeria monocytogenes in food safety: a review of its prevalence, detection, and antibiotic resistance

E Shamloo, H Hosseini, ZA Moghadam… - Iranian journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Listeria monocytogenes, as a foodborne pathogenic bacterium, is considered as major
causative agent responsible for serious diseases in both humans and animals. Milk and …

Defining and evaluating a core genome multilocus sequence typing scheme for whole-genome sequence-based typing of Listeria monocytogenes

W Ruppitsch, A Pietzka, K Prior, S Bletz… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) has emerged today as an ultimate typing tool to
characterize Listeria monocytogenes outbreaks. However, data analysis and interlaboratory …

A New Perspective on Listeria monocytogenes Evolution

M Ragon, T Wirth, F Hollandt, R Lavenir… - PLoS …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Listeria monocytogenes is a model organism for cellular microbiology and host–pathogen
interaction studies and an important food-borne pathogen widespread in the environment …

Methods for the isolation and identification of Listeria spp. and Listeria monocytogenes: a review

U Gasanov, D Hughes… - FEMS microbiology …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Listeria monocytogenes is an important food-borne pathogen and is widely tested for in
food, environmental and clinical samples. Identification traditionally involved culture …

An Expanded Multilocus Sequence Typing Scheme for Propionibacterium acnes: Investigation of 'Pathogenic', 'Commensal' and Antibiotic Resistant Strains

A McDowell, E Barnard, I Nagy, A Gao, S Tomida, H Li… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
The Gram-positive bacterium Propionibacterium acnes is a member of the normal human
skin microbiota and is associated with various infections and clinical conditions. There is …

Transmission of Intestinal Bifidobacterium longum subsp. longum Strains from Mother to Infant, Determined by Multilocus Sequencing Typing and Amplified Fragment …

H Makino, A Kushiro, E Ishikawa… - Applied and …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
The gastrointestinal tracts of neonates are colonized by bacteria immediately after birth. It
has been discussed that the intestinal microbiota of neonates includes strains transferred …

Molecular typing methodologies for microbial source tracking and epidemiological investigations of Gram-negative bacterial foodborne pathogens

SL Foley, AM Lynne, R Nayak - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2009 - Elsevier
Gram-negative bacterial foodborne pathogens are a worldwide cause of morbidity and
mortality. The ability to carry out epidemiological investigations to determine the primary …