Megan R. Earls

Novel multiresistance cfr plasmids in linezolid-resistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) from a hospital outbreak: co-location of cfr and optrA in VRE

Alexandros Lazaris, David C. Coleman, Angela Kearns et al. · Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy · 2017 · 108 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17

The recent emergence in hospitals of multidrug-resistant community-associated sequence type 1 and spa type t127 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus investigated by whole-genome sequencing: Implications for screening

Megan R. Earls, Peter M. Kinnevey, Gráinne I. Brennan et al. · PLoS ONE · 2017 · 61 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17

The oral cavity revealed as a significant reservoir of Staphylococcus aureus in an acute hospital by extensive patient, healthcare worker and environmental sampling

Aoife Kearney, Peter M. Kinnevey, Anna C. Shore et al. · Journal of Hospital Infection · 2020 · 57 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17

Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission among healthcare workers, patients and the environment in a large acute hospital under non-outbreak conditions investigated using whole-genome sequencing

Peter M. Kinnevey, Aoife Kearney, Anna C. Shore et al. · Journal of Hospital Infection · 2021 · 46 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17

Intra-Hospital, Inter-Hospital and Intercontinental Spread of ST78 MRSA From Two Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Outbreaks Established Using Whole-Genome Sequencing

Megan R. Earls, David C. Coleman, Gráinne I. Brennan et al. · Frontiers in Microbiology · 2018 · 33 citations · Full text

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