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Anette M. Hammerum

Anette M. Hammerum

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Microbiology

D-Index
62
Citations
14193
World Ranking
2874
National Ranking
43

Overview

Anette M. Hammerum is affiliated with the Statens Serum Institut in Denmark. Their research spans multiple domains mainly within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their work notably bridges subfields including molecular medicine, endocrinology, clinical biochemistry, infectious diseases, and molecular biology.

The scientist's main research topics focus on antibiotic resistance in bacteria and bacterial identification and susceptibility testing. Additional areas of investigation include antimicrobial resistance in Staphylococcus species, Escherichia coli research studies, bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing, Vibrio bacteria research, and Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter research.

Frequent publication venues for Anette M. Hammerum include:

  • Eurosurveillance
  • Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
  • International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
  • Microbiology Spectrum
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Hammerum are:

  • Integrated chromosomal and plasmid sequence analyses reveal diverse modes of carbapenemase gene spread among Klebsiella pneumoniae, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • A role for ColV plasmids in the evolution of pathogenic Escherichia coli ST58, 2022, Nature Communications
  • The global dissemination of hospital clones of Enterococcus faecium, 2021, Genome Medicine
  • Cross-border spread of blaNDM-1- and blaOXA-48-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae: a European collaborative analysis of whole genome sequencing and epidemiological data, 2014 to 2019, 2020, Eurosurveillance
  • Emergence of Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli within the ST131 Lineage as a Cause of Extraintestinal Infections, 2020, mBio

Hammerum has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Henrik Hasman (20 co-authored publications)
  • Louise Roer (17 co-authored publications)
  • Frank Hansen (13 co-authored publications)
  • Barbara Juliane Holzknecht (8 co-authored publications)
  • Mikala Wang (7 co-authored publications)

Best Publications

  • Occurrence of carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli in the European survey of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (EuSCAPE): a prospective, multinational study.

    Hajo Grundmann;Hajo Grundmann;Corinna Glasner;Corinna Glasner;Barbara Albiger;David M Aanensen;David M Aanensen

  • Epidemic of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Europe is driven by nosocomial spread

    Sophia David;Sandra Reuter;Simon R. Harris;Corinna Glasner

  • Emergence and spread of vancomycin resistance among enterococci in Europe

    Guido Werner;T. M. Coque;A. M. Hammerum;R. Hope

  • DANMAP 2013: Use of antimicrobial agents and occurrence of antimicrobial resistance in bacteria from food animals, food and humans in Denmark

    Yvonne Agersø;Flemming Bager;Jeppe Boel;Birgitte Helwigh

  • Detection of mcr-1 encoding plasmid-mediated colistin-resistant Escherichia coli isolates from human bloodstream infection and imported chicken meat, Denmark 2015

    Henrik Hasman;Anette M. Hammerum;Frank Hansen;Rene S. Hendriksen

  • Use of antimicrobial growth promoters in food animals and Enterococcus faecium resistance to therapeutic antimicrobial drugs in Europe.

    Henrik Caspar Wegener;Frank Møller Aarestrup;Lars Bogø Jensen;Anette Marie Hammerum

  • Enterococci of animal origin and their significance for public health

    A.M. Hammerum

  • Human Health Hazards from Antimicrobial-Resistant Escherichia coli of Animal Origin

    Anette M. Hammerum;Ole E. Heuer

  • Danish integrated antimicrobial resistance monitoring and research program.

    Anette Marie Hammerum;Ole Eske Heuer;Hanne-Dorthe Emborg;Line Bagger-Skjot

  • In Vivo Transfer of the vanA Resistance Gene from an Enterococcus faecium Isolate of Animal Origin to an E. faecium Isolate of Human Origin in the Intestines of Human Volunteers

    Camilla H. Lester;Niels Frimodt-Møller;Thomas Lund Sørensen;Dominique L. Monnet

  • Update on prevalence and mechanisms of resistance to linezolid, tigecycline and daptomycin in enterococci in Europe Towards a common nomenclature

    Jennifer K. Bender;Vincent Cattoir;Kristin Hegstad;Ewa Sadowy

  • Escherichia coli Sequence Type 410 Is Causing New International High-Risk Clones

    Louise Roer;Søren Overballe-Petersen;Frank Hansen;Kristian Schønning;Kristian Schønning

  • Blastocystis: unravelling potential risk factors and clinical significance of a common but neglected parasite.

    CR Stensvold;HC Lewis;Anette Marie Hammerum;Lone Jannok Porsbo

  • Molecular analysis of Tn1546 in Enterococcus faecium isolated from animals and humans.

    Lars Bogø Jensen;Peter Ahrens;Lone Dons;Ronald N. Jones

  • Associations between the use of antimicrobial agents for growth promotion and the occurrence of resistance among Enterococcus faecium from broilers and pigs in Denmark, Finland, and Norway

    Frank Møller Aarestrup;H. Kruse;E. Tast;Anette Marie Hammerum

  • Development of a Web Tool for Escherichia coli Subtyping Based on fimH Alleles

    Louise Roer;Veronika Tchesnokova;Rosa Lundbye Allesøe;Mariya Muradova

  • Characterization of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli obtained from Danish pigs, pig farmers and their families from farms with high or no consumption of third- or fourth-generation cephalosporins

    Anette M. Hammerum;Jesper Larsen;Vibe Dalhoff Andersen;Camilla H Lester

  • Escherichia coli Isolates from Broiler Chicken Meat, Broiler Chickens, Pork, and Pigs Share Phylogroups and Antimicrobial Resistance with Community-Dwelling Humans and Patients with Urinary Tract Infection

    Lotte Jakobsen;Azra Kurbasic;Line Skjøt-Rasmussen;Karen Ejrnæs

  • Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus: bad news and good news from the European Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Network (EARS-Net, formerly EARSS), 2002 to 2009

    C. Gagliotti;A. Balode;F. Baquero;J. Degener

  • Human and Swine Hosts Share Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium CC17 and CC5 and Enterococcus faecalis CC2 Clonal Clusters Harboring Tn1546 on Indistinguishable Plasmids

    Ana R. Freitas;Teresa M. Coque;Carla Novais;Carla Novais;Anette M. Hammerum

  • Epidemic of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Europe is driven by nosocomial spread

    Sophia David;Sandra Reuter;Simon R. Harris;Corinna Glasner

Frequent Co-Authors

Lars Bogø Jensen
Lars Bogø Jensen Technical University of Denmark
Niels Frimodt-Møller
Niels Frimodt-Møller University of Copenhagen
Henrik Hasman
Henrik Hasman Statens Serum Institut
Marc Stegger
Marc Stegger Statens Serum Institut
Yvonne Agersø
Yvonne Agersø University of Copenhagen
Robert Skov
Robert Skov Statens Serum Institut
Eva Møller Nielsen
Eva Møller Nielsen Statens Serum Institut
Frank Møller Aarestrup
Frank Møller Aarestrup Technical University of Denmark
Paal Skytt Andersen
Paal Skytt Andersen Statens Serum Institut
Henrik Westh
Henrik Westh University of Copenhagen

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