Author(s): Carroll AC, Mortimer L, Ghosh H, Reuter S, Grundmann H, Břinda K, Hanage WP, Li A, Paterson A, Purssell A, Rooney A, Yee NR, Coburn B, Able-Thomas S, Antonio M, McGeer A, MacFadden DR|Journal: Microbiol Spectr|PMID:39611823| November 2024
Timely diagnostic tools are needed to improve antibiotic treatment. Pairing metagenomic sequencing with genomic neighbor typing algorithms may support rapid…
Author(s): MacFadden DR, Coburn B, Břinda K, Corbeil A, Daneman N, Fisman D, Lee RS, Lipsitch M, McGeer A, Melano RG, Mubareka S, Hanage WP|Journal: Antimicrob Agents Chemother|PMID:32152083| March 2020
Rising antibiotic resistance increasingly compromises empiric treatment. Knowing the antibiotic susceptibility of a pathogen's close genetic relative(s) may improve empiric…
Author(s): MacFadden DR, McGeer A, Athey T, Perusini S, Olsha R, Li A, Eshaghi A, Gubbay JB, Hanage WP|Journal: Emerg Infect Dis|PMID:29460729| March 2018
Adequacy of the current clinical definition of institutional influenza outbreaks is unclear. We performed a retrospective genome sequencing and epidemiologic…