Blar i Bergen Open Research Archive på forfatter "Radisic, Vera"
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Emergence and dissemination of epidemic-causing OXA-244 carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli ST38 through hospital sewage in Norway, 2020–2022
Grevskott, Didrik Hjertaker; Radisic, Vera; Salvà-Serra, Franscisco; Moore, Edward R. B.; Akervold, Kristine; Victor, Manish; Marathe, Nachiket (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background Population-based sewage surveillance has emerged as a promising approach for studying the prevalence of antibiotic resistance in pathogens. Aim To determine the temporal prevalence of cefotaxime-resistant ... -
Marine Plastics from Norwegian West Coast Carry Potentially Virulent Fish Pathogens and Opportunistic Human Pathogens Harboring New Variants of Antibiotic Resistance Genes
Radisic, Vera; Nimje, Priyank Sharad; Bienfait, André Marcel; Marathe, Nachiket (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)To our best knowledge this is the first study characterizing fish pathogens isolated from marine plastics from the West coast of Norway for their potential for pathogenicity using whole genome sequencing. Marine plastic ... -
Multidrug-resistant Enterococcus faecium strains enter the Norwegian marine environment through treated sewage
Radisic, Vera; Grevskott, Didrik Hjertaker; Junghardt, Nadja; Øvreås, Lise; Marathe, Nachiket Prakash (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)This study aimed to understand the antibiotic resistance prevalence among Enterococcus spp. from raw and treated sewage in Bergen city, Norway. In total, 517 Enterococcus spp. isolates were obtained from raw and treated ... -
Sewage-based surveillance shows presence of Klebsiella pneumoniae resistant against last resort antibiotics in the population in Bergen, Norway
Radisic, Vera; Grevskott, Didrik Hjertaker; Lunestad, Bjørn Tore; Øvreås, Lise; Marathe, Nachiket (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The aim of this study was to understand the prevalence of antibiotic resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae present in the population in Bergen city, Norway using city-scale sewage-based surveillance, as well as the potential ... -
Tigecycline-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains from sewage in Norway carry heavy-metal resistance genes encoding conjugative plasmids
Radisic, Vera; Salvà-Serra, Franscisco; Moore, Edward RB; Marathe, Nachiket (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Objectives Tigecycline is a last-resort antibiotic used for treatment of infections with carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae. The aim of the study was to understand the genetic mechanism of resistance and the genetic ...