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Kaitlin A Tagg

National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System, Centers for Disease Control and …
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Failure of moxifloxacin treatment in Mycoplasma genitalium infections due to macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance

DL Couldwell, KA Tagg, NJ Jeoffreys… - … journal of STD & …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Increasing azithromycin treatment failure in sexually transmitted Mycoplasma genitalium
infection, is linked to macrolide resistance and second-line treatment relies on the …

Fluoroquinolone and macrolide resistance-associated mutations in Mycoplasma genitalium

KA Tagg, NJ Jeoffreys, DL Couldwell… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
Mycoplasma genitalium is a significant sexually transmitted pathogen, causing up to 25% of
cases of nongonococcal urethritis in men, and it is strongly associated with cervicitis and …

[HTML][HTML] COPLA, a taxonomic c lassifier of pla smids

…, R Bartomeus-Peñalver, L Vielva, KA Tagg… - BMC …, 2021 - Springer
Background Plasmids are mobile genetic elements, key in the dissemination of antibiotic
resistance, virulence determinants and other adaptive traits in bacteria. Obtaining a robust …

Global diversity and antimicrobial resistance of typhoid fever pathogens: Insights from a meta-analysis of 13,000 Salmonella Typhi genomes

…, S Sia, MJ Sikorski, A Singh, AM Smith, KA Tagg… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Background: The Global Typhoid Genomics Consortium was established to bring together the
typhoid research community to aggregate and analyse Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (…

[HTML][HTML] Salmonella outbreaks linked to beef, United States, 2012–2019

…, A Cote, L Gieraltowski, C Schwensohn, KA Tagg… - Journal of Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified nontyphoidal Salmonella
as one of the top five pathogens contributing to foodborne illnesses in the United States. …

Urban beaches are environmental hotspots for antibiotic resistance following rainfall

RL Carney, M Labbate, N Siboni, KA Tagg, SM Mitrovic… - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
To reveal the occurrence and mechanisms for dispersal of antibiotic resistance (AbR) among
the microbial assemblages inhabiting impacted coastal environments, we performed a …

[HTML][HTML] Whole-genome sequencing reveals the presence of the bla CTX-M-65 Gene in Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-producing and multi-drug-resistant clones of …

…, MO Duceppe, R Gao, A Jardim, JC Chen, KA Tagg… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Salmonella Infantis, a common contaminant of poultry products, is known to harbor mobile
genetic elements that confer multi-drug resistance (MDR) and have been detected in many …

[HTML][HTML] Report of erm(B)+ Campylobacter jejuni in the United States

JC Chen, KA Tagg, YJ Joung, C Bennett… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
… Chen, a Kaitlin A. Tagg, a Yoo Jin Joung, b Christy Bennett, a Louise Francois Watkins, c
Dana Eikmeier, d Jason P. Folsterc aIHRC Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, USA bOak Ridge Institute for …

[HTML][HTML] Carriage and Gene Content Variability of the pESI-Like Plasmid Associated with Salmonella Infantis Recently Established in United States Poultry Production

EA McMillan, JL Wasilenko, KA Tagg, JC Chen… - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Salmonella Infantis carrying extended spectrum β-lactamase bla CTX-M-65 on a pESI-like
megaplasmid has recently emerged in United States poultry. In order to determine the …

Extensively drug-resistant typhoid fever in the United States

…, JL Reynolds, H Caidi, KA Tagg… - Open Forum …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Cases of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) typhoid fever have been reported in the United
States among patients who did not travel internationally. Clinicians should consider if and …