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Michelle J Cole
Researcher at Public Health England
Publications - 115
Citations - 4185
Michelle J Cole is an academic researcher from Public Health England. The author has contributed to research in topics: Neisseria gonorrhoeae & Antibiotic resistance. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 100 publications receiving 2904 citations. Previous affiliations of Michelle J Cole include European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control & Health Protection Agency.
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Antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates from foreign-born population in the European Gonococcal Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme
Cristina Hernando Rovirola,Gianfranco Spiteri,Meritxell Sabidó,Alexandra Montoliu,Victoria González,Jordi Casabona,Michelle J Cole,Teymur Noori,Magnus Unemo +8 more
TL;DR: The Euro-GASP demonstrates the public health value of quality-assured surveillance of gonococcal AMR and the need for strengthened AMR surveillance, particularly in the non-EU/EEA WHO European Region.
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Letter to the editor: Chlamydia trachomatis samples testing falsely negative in the Aptima Combo 2 test in Finland, 2019.
Magnus Unemo,Damon K. Getman,Ronza Hadad,Michelle J Cole,Nicholas R. Thomson,Mirja Puolakkainen,Gianfranco Spiteri +6 more
TL;DR: Letter to the editor : Chlamydia trachomatis samples testing falsely negative in the Aptima Combo 2 test in Finland, 2019.
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Prevalence of new variants of Chlamydia trachomatis escaping detection by the Aptima Combo 2 assay, England, June to August 2019.
David J Roberts,Grahame S Davis,Michelle J Cole,Dixita Naik,Hitiksha Maru,Neil Woodford,Peter Muir,Paddy Horner,Ian Simms,George Thickett,Paul Crook,Kirsty Foster,Nick Andrews,John Saunders,Helen Fifer,Kate Folkard,O Noel Gill +16 more
TL;DR: Two new Chlamydia trachomatis variants escaping Aptima Combo 2 (AC2) assay detection, in clinical specimens of two patients, are identified within the AC2 23S rRNA target region.
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Age dependence of in vitro survival of meningococci in whole blood during childhood.
Catherine A Ison,Natasha Anwar,Michelle J Cole,Andrew J. Pollard,Sarah L. Morley,Katy Fidler,C. P. Sandiford,Julia Banks,Kroll S,Michael Levin +9 more
TL;DR: Age-dependent acquisition of whole blood killing of serogroup B and C bacterial isolates was demonstrated in healthy children with an inverse relationship to the reported incidence of disease, indicating the presence of a cross-reactive antigen(s).
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Associations between antimicrobial susceptibility/resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates in European Union/European Economic Area and patients' gender, sexual orientation and anatomical site of infection, 2009-2016.
TL;DR: The emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Neisseria gonorrhoeae, nationally and internationally, is a serious threat to the management and control of GAs as discussed by the authors.