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Exploring the mobilome and resistome of Enterococcus faecium in a One Health context across two continents

April 13, 2022 agmcarthur

Sanderson et al. 2022. bioRxiv 10.1101/2022.04.11.487771. Enterococcus faecium is a ubiquitous opportunistic pathogen that is exhibiting increasing levels of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Many of the

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Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences Research Symposium (BBSRS) 2022!

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022 agmcarthur

Karyn Mukiri – Predicting the Total Resistome Mugdha Dave – Creation and standardization of automated bacterial pathogen genomic sequencing reporting through informatics

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Welcome Madeline McCarthy!

January 4, 2022 agmcarthur

The McArthur lab welcomes Madeline McCarthy, a recent MSc graduate of VIDO / USask, as she join us for her PhD studies in the McMaster

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Farewell William!

August 31, 2021August 24, 2021 agmcarthur

Today we say goodbye to William Huynh, who first joined us as an undergraduate thesis student and then stayed on to work as the Comprehensive

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Congratulations Kara Tsang on the completion of your Ph.D.!

July 9, 2021July 9, 2021 agmcarthur
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Summer Conferences 2021

July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 agmcarthur

All online this year due to COVID-19, but some great presentations and virtual posters by our trainees and collaborators! Edalatmand, A. & A.G. McArthur. 2021.

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Performance characteristics of next-generation sequencing for antimicrobial resistance gene detection in genomes and metagenomes

June 29, 2021June 29, 2021 agmcarthur

Ashley M. Rooney, Amogelang R. Raphenya, Roberto G. Melano, Christine Seah, Noelle R. Yee, Derek R. MacFadden, Andrew G. McArthur, Pierre H.H. Schneeberger, Bryan Coburn.

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Arman Edalatmand wins a MacData Fellowship!

March 30, 2021May 4, 2021 agmcarthur

Arman Edalatmand has been awarded a 2021 MacData Fellowship from McMaster’s MacData Institute. Working with co-supervisors Drs. Andrew McArthur (Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences) and Victor

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WISE CREST, Ontario Biology Day, BBS Research Symposium 2021

March 24, 2021March 25, 2021 agmcarthur

McMaster Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences Research Symposium Edalatmand. A. & A.G. McArthur. 2021. Ontology-driven method of contextualizing antimicrobial resistance determinants. Poster presentation at the McMaster

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Identifying novel β-lactamase substrate activity through in silico prediction of antimicrobial resistance

January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 agmcarthur

Kara K. Tsang, Finlay Maguire, Haley L. Zubyk, Sommer Chou, Arman Edalatmand, Gerard D. Wright, Robert G. Beiko, & Andrew G. McArthur Microbial Genomics, in

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Recurrent multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium bacteremia in a returned traveller

December 16, 2020December 30, 2020 agmcarthur

Adam S Komorowski, Xena X Li, Eva Piessens, Andrew G McArthur, & Ameen Patel Journal of the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada,

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ASMNGS 2020 Virtual Conference – 4th ASM Conference on Rapid Applied Microbial Next-Generation Sequencing and Bioinformatic Pipelines

December 10, 2020December 30, 2020 agmcarthur

Aaron Petkau performed his Visual & Automated Disease Analytics Program internship (Univ. of Manitoba) with us during the summer of 2020, creating the CARD:Live graphic

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IIDR Trainee Day 2020! Forging the Future of Infectious Disease Research

November 11, 2020December 30, 2020 agmcarthur

Nasir, J.A et al. 2020. SIGNALing the Need for Surveillance: A Comparison of Whole Genome Sequencing Methods for SARS-CoV-2. Edalatmand, A. & A.G. McArthur. 2020.

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International NEXUS for Pandemics and Biological Threats, Canadian Chemical Compound Library for Antibiotic Discovery, and $1.475M CFI Funding

November 6, 2020December 30, 2020 agmcarthur

McMaster is launching The Global Nexus for Pandemics and Biological Threats, to ensure Canada and the world are better able to manage the human and

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Congratulations Martins Oloni!

September 11, 2020December 30, 2020 agmcarthur

Congratulations Martins Oloni on the successful defence of your Masters of Science! New Delhi Metallo-Beta-Lactamase (NDM) plasmid predictions The complete detection and genome sequencing of

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Overcoming acquired and native macrolide resistance with bicarbonate

September 8, 2020December 30, 2020 agmcarthur

Maya A Farha, Craig MacNair, Lindsey A Carfrae, Sara S El Zahed, Michael Joseph Ellis, Hiu-Ki R Tran, Andrew McArthur, & Eric D Brown ACS

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Excited to be collaborating with the Elliot Lab!

May 5, 2020December 30, 2020 agmcarthur

More information: The IIDR & DBCAD Announce Funding for Collaborative Projects

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New CARD Team Member!

May 2, 2020December 30, 2020 agmcarthur

The McArthur lab welcomes new Curator-Developer William Huynh to the Comprehensive Antibiotic Resistance Database staff. Looking forward to pushing CARD forward with William’s help!

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Summer students!

May 2, 2020December 30, 2020 agmcarthur

The McArthur lab welcomes back summer students Rachel Tran & Arman Edalatmand plus first timers Marcel Jansen & Emily Panousis! These four will be covering

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New PhD Student!

April 27, 2020December 30, 2020 agmcarthur

Welcome Ashraf Bazan, who has joined the lab and the McMaster Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences graduate program! A familiar face in the IIDR as he started

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