Kara K Tsang
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Recent Articles
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Tsang K, Lam M, Wick R, Wyres K, Bachman M, Baker S, et al.
Microb Genom
. 2024 Oct;
10(10).
PMID: 39432416
Interpreting the phenotypes of alleles in genomes is complex. Whilst all strains are expected to carry a chromosomal copy conferring resistance to ampicillin, they may also carry mutations in chromosomal...
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Wheeler N, Price V, Cunningham-Oakes E, Tsang K, Nunn J, Midega J, et al.
Lancet Microbe
. 2023 Nov;
4(12):e1063-e1070.
PMID: 37977163
Whole-genome sequencing of antimicrobial-resistant pathogens is increasingly being used for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance, particularly in high-income countries. Innovations in genome sequencing and analysis technologies promise to revolutionise AMR surveillance...
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Foster-Nyarko E, Cottingham H, Wick R, Judd L, Lam M, Wyres K, et al.
Microb Genom
. 2023 Aug;
9(8).
PMID: 37555745
No abstract available.
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Tsang K, Ahmad S, Aljarbou A, Al Salem M, Baker S, Panousis E, et al.
Microbiol Spectr
. 2023 Apr;
11(3):e0190022.
PMID: 37093060
Genomic epidemiology can facilitate an understanding of evolutionary history and transmission dynamics of a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak. We used next-generation sequencing techniques to study SARS-CoV-2...
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Khan S, Tsang K, Brophy J, Kakkar F, Kennedy V, Boucoiran I, et al.
J Assoc Med Microbiol Infect Dis Can
. 2023 Apr;
8(1):7-17.
PMID: 37008587
Background: Providing comprehensive infant feeding guidance to families affected by HIV is complex and requires a multidisciplinary approach. While exclusive formula feeding remains the preferred recommendation for infants born to...
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Ahmad S, Gordon I, Tsang K, Alexei A, Sychantha D, Colautti J, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
. 2023 Mar;
120(14):e2213771120.
PMID: 36989297
Bacteria produce a variety of nucleotide second messengers to adapt to their surroundings. Although chemically similar, the nucleotides guanosine penta- and tetraphosphate [(p)ppGpp] and adenosine penta- and tetraphosphate [(p)ppApp] have...
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Khan S, Tsang K, Hu Z, Mostowiak B, El Helou S, Science M, et al.
Pilot Feasibility Stud
. 2023 Mar;
9(1):50.
PMID: 36959636
Background: Late-onset infections (LOI) are a major cause of morbidity and mortality among patients in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Gloving after hand hygiene may be a pragmatic approach...
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Foster-Nyarko E, Cottingham H, Wick R, Judd L, Lam M, Wyres K, et al.
Microb Genom
. 2023 Feb;
9(2).
PMID: 36752781
Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT) sequencing has rich potential for genomic epidemiology and public health investigations of bacterial pathogens, particularly in low-resource settings and at the point of care, due to...
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Alcock B, Huynh W, Chalil R, Smith K, Raphenya A, Wlodarski M, et al.
Nucleic Acids Res
. 2022 Oct;
51(D1):D690-D699.
PMID: 36263822
The Comprehensive Antibiotic Resistance Database (CARD; card.mcmaster.ca) combines the Antibiotic Resistance Ontology (ARO) with curated AMR gene (ARG) sequences and resistance-conferring mutations to provide an informatics framework for annotation and...
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Kim J, Maguire F, Tsang K, Gouliouris T, Peacock S, McAllister T, et al.
Clin Microbiol Rev
. 2022 May;
35(3):e0017921.
PMID: 35612324
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health crisis that poses a great threat to modern medicine. Effective prevention strategies are urgently required to slow the emergence and further dissemination of...