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ArticleMicrobial genomics2023

Split k-mer analysis compared to cgMLST and SNP-based core genome analysis for detecting transmission of vancomycin-resistant enterococci: results from routine outbreak analyses across different hospitals and hospitals networks in Berlin, Germany.

Friederike Maechler, Anna Weber, Oliver Schwengers, Frank Schwab, Luisa Denkel, Michael Behnke, Petra Gastmeier, Axel Kola

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Article in Microbial genomics, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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22 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Friederike MaechlerInstitute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Anna WeberInstitute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Oliver SchwengersBioinformatics and Systems Biology, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Giessen, Germany.
Frank SchwabInstitute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Luisa DenkelInstitute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Michael BehnkeInstitute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Petra GastmeierInstitute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Axel KolaInstitute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The increase of Vancomycin-resistant

Indexed as

Gram-Positive Bacterial InfectionsVancomycin-Resistant EnterococciBerlinDisease OutbreaksGenome, BacterialGermanyHospitalsHumansPolymorphism, Single NucleotidecgMLSToutbreakSNPsplit k-merVancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium

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PMID36748706
PMCPMC9973845

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