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Katie L. Hopkins

Researcher at Public Health England

Publications -  151
Citations -  9898

Katie L. Hopkins is an academic researcher from Public Health England. The author has contributed to research in topics: Salmonella enterica & Salmonella. The author has an hindex of 42, co-authored 141 publications receiving 8394 citations. Previous affiliations of Katie L. Hopkins include University College Birmingham & Health Protection Agency.

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Identification of plasmids by PCR-based replicon typing

TL;DR: Results indicated that the inc/rep PCR method demonstrates high specificity and sensitivity in detecting replicons on reference plasmids and also revealed the presence of recurrent and common plasmid in epidemiologically unrelated Salmonella isolates of different serotypes.
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Mechanisms of quinolone resistance in Escherichia coli and Salmonella: Recent developments

TL;DR: Care needs to taken to avoid overuse of this important class of antimicrobial in both human and veterinary medicine to prevent an increase in the occurrence of resistant zoonotic and non-zoonotic bacterial pathogens that could subsequently cause human or animal infections.
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Occurrence of carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli in the European survey of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (EuSCAPE): a prospective, multinational study.

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TL;DR: The development of a consistent sampling framework and the results of the first structured survey on the occurrence of carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli in European hospitals are reported.