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Heather A Carleton

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Katz L, Griswold T, Lindsey R, Lauer A, Im M, Williams G, et al.
Microbiol Resour Announc . 2025 Jan; 14(2):e0096324. PMID: 39853105
Kalamari is a resource that supports genomic epidemiology and pathogen surveillance. It consists of representative genomes and common contaminants. Kalamari also contains a custom taxonomy and software for downloading and...
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Trees E, Carleton H, Folster J, Gieraltowski L, Hise K, Leeper M, et al.
Microorganisms . 2024 Aug; 12(8). PMID: 39203405
Whole genome sequencing is replacing traditional laboratory surveillance methods as the primary tool to track and characterize clusters and outbreaks of the foodborne and zoonotic pathogen (). In this study,...
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Lindsey R, Gladney L, Huang A, Griswold T, Katz L, Dinsmore B, et al.
Front Microbiol . 2023 Dec; 14:1225207. PMID: 38156000
Identification of enteric bacteria species by whole genome sequence (WGS) analysis requires a rapid and an easily standardized approach. We leveraged the principles of average nucleotide identity using MUMmer (ANIm)...
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Frey E, Stapleton G, Nichols M, Gollarza L, Birhane M, Chen J, et al.
J Clin Microbiol . 2023 Dec; 62(1):e0098123. PMID: 38084949
Animal contact is an established risk factor for nontyphoidal infections and outbreaks. During 2015-2018, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other U.S. public health laboratories began...
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Leeper M, Tolar B, Griswold T, Vidyaprakash E, Hise K, Williams G, et al.
Front Microbiol . 2023 Oct; 14:1254777. PMID: 37808298
is a leading cause of bacterial foodborne and zoonotic illnesses in the United States. For this study, we applied four different whole genome sequencing (WGS)-based subtyping methods: high quality single-nucleotide...
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Gu W, Cui Z, Stroika S, Carleton H, Conrad A, Katz L, et al.
Foodborne Pathog Dis . 2023 Sep; 20(12):579-586. PMID: 37699246
can cause severe foodborne illness, including miscarriage during pregnancy or death in newborn infants. When outbreaks of illness occur, it may be possible to determine the food source of the...
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Chen J, Patel K, Smith P, Vidyaprakash E, Snyder C, Tagg K, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis . 2023 Aug; 29(9):1895-1899. PMID: 37610207
Genomic characterization of an Escherichia coli O157:H7 strain linked to leafy greens-associated outbreaks dates its emergence to late 2015. One clade has notable accessory genomic content and a previously described...
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Joseph L, Griswold T, Vidyaprakash E, Im S, Williams G, Pouseele H, et al.
Microb Genom . 2023 May; 9(5). PMID: 37133905
is a leading causing of bacterial foodborne and zoonotic illnesses in the USA. Pulsed-field gene electrophoresis (PFGE) and 7-gene multilocus sequence typing (MLST) have been historically used to differentiate sporadic...
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Walters C, Chen J, Stroika S, Katz L, Turnsek M, Compere V, et al.
J Clin Microbiol . 2023 Mar; 61(3):e0014223. PMID: 36877025
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Haston J, Miko S, Cope J, McKeel H, Walters C, Joseph L, et al.
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep . 2023 Mar; 72(9):223-226. PMID: 36862586
Cronobacter sakazakii, a species of gram-negative bacteria belonging to the Enterobacteriaceae family, is known to cause severe and often fatal meningitis and sepsis in young infants. C. sakazakii is ubiquitous...