Shigella spp. are some of the key pathogens responsible for the global burden of diarrhoeal
disease. These facultative intracellular bacteria belong to the family Enterobacteriaceae, …

The emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) typhoid is a major global health threat affecting
many countries where the disease is endemic. Here whole-genome sequence analysis of …

Background Shigellosis is an acute, severe bacterial colitis that, in high-income countries, is
typically associated with travel to high-risk regions (Africa, Asia, and Latin America). Since …

Shigella sonnei is a human-adapted pathogen that is emerging globally as the dominant agent
of bacterial dysentery. To investigate local establishment, we sequenced the genomes of …

Acinetobacter baumannii is a significant cause of opportunistic hospital acquired infection
and has been identified as an important emerging infection due to its high levels of …

Background. To expedite the evaluation of vaccines against paratyphoid fever, we aimed to
develop the first human challenge model of Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi A …

Nontyphoidal Salmonella (NTS), particularly Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium, is
among the leading etiologic agents of bacterial enterocolitis globally and a well-characterized …

Background Because treatment with third-generation cephalosporins is associated with
slow clinical improvement and high relapse burden for enteric fever, whereas the …

Objectives The objective of this study was to assess the presence of mcr-1 in Shigella sonnei
isolated in Vietnam. Methods WGS data were analysed for the presence of the mcr-1 gene …

The increasing incidence and emergence of multi-drug resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter
baumannii has become a major global health concern. Colistin is a historic antimicrobial that has …