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Overview

Derek J. Brown is affiliated with Stobhill Hospital in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with notable subfields including Food Science, Ecology, Biotechnology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's published works cover a range of topics, including:

  • Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
  • Listeria monocytogenes in Food Safety
  • Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Food Safety and Hygiene
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Streptococcal Infections and Treatments

Frequent publication venues where Derek J. Brown's work has appeared include:

  • New Zealand Journal of Ecology
  • Epidemiology and Infection
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Emerging infectious diseases
  • Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Among the recent papers authored or coauthored by Derek J. Brown are:

  • Integrated chromosomal and plasmid sequence analyses reveal diverse modes of carbapenemase gene spread among Klebsiella pneumoniae (2020), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Outbreak of Salmonella Newport associated with internationally distributed raw goats' milk cheese, France, 2018 (2020), published in Epidemiology and Infection
  • Increase of Severe Pulmonary Infections in Adults Caused by M1UKStreptococcus pyogenes, Central Scotland, UK (2023), published in Emerging infectious diseases
  • Lumbar arachnoiditis: Does imaging associate with clinical features? (2020), published in Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery
  • Concordance of SNP- and allele-based typing workflows in the context of a large-scale international Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak investigation (2020), published in Microbial Genomics

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • María Pardos de la Gándara (4 publications)
  • Nathalie Jourdan-Da Silva (3 publications)
  • Finlay Cox (3 publications)
  • Ann Hoban (3 publications)
  • Anaïs Painset (3 publications)

Best Publications

  • Emergence and global spread of epidemic healthcare-associated Clostridium difficile.

    Miao He;Fabio Miyajima;Paul Roberts;Louise Ellison

  • EUCAST expert rules in antimicrobial susceptibility testing

    R. Leclercq;R. Cantón;D.F.J. Brown;C.G. Giske

  • 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

  • Host adapted serotypes of Salmonella enterica.

    Sergio Uzzau;Derek J. Brown;Timothy S. Wallis;Salvatore Rubino

  • European harmonization of MIC breakpoints for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of bacteria

    Gunnar Kahlmeter;Derek F. J. Brown;Fred W. Goldstein;Alasdair P. MacGowan

  • Detection of β-lactamase-mediated resistance

    David M. Livermore;Derek F. J. Brown

  • Update of Clostridium difficile infection due to PCR ribotype 027 in Europe, 2008.

    E J Kuijper;F Barbut;J S Brazier;N Kleinkauf

  • Distinguishable epidemics of multidrug-resistant Salmonella typhimurium DT104 in different hosts

    A. E. Mather;S. W. J. Reid;D. J. Maskell;J. Parkhill

  • Shigella sonnei genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis indicate recent global dissemination from Europe.

    Kathryn E Holt;Stephen Baker;François-Xavier Weill;Edward C Holmes;Edward C Holmes

  • The role of pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics in setting clinical MIC breakpoints: the EUCAST approach

    J.W. Mouton;D.F.J. Brown;P. Apfalter;R. Cantón

  • CHAPTER 9 – Laboratory control of antimicrobial therapy

    Gunnar Kahlmeter;Derek Brown

  • Clonal lines of Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis documented by IS200-, ribo-, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and RFLP typing.

    J. E. Olsen;Marianne N. Skov;E. J. Threlfall;D. J. Brown

  • Evaluation of the E test, a novel method of quantifying antimicrobial activity

    Derek F. J. Brown;Lynda Brown

  • Massive gene decay in the leprosy

    T. Cole;K. Eiglmeier;J. Parkhill;K. D. James

  • Update of Clostridium difficile-associated disease due to PCR ribotype 027 in Europe.

    E J Kuijper;B Coignard;J S Brazier;C Suetens

  • Detection of methicillin/oxacillin resistance in staphylococci

    Derek F. J. Brown

  • An outbreak due to peanuts in their shell caused by Salmonella enterica serotypes Stanley and Newport - sharing molecular information to solve international outbreaks

    M. D. Kirk;C. L. Little;M. Lem;M. Fyfe

  • Clostridium difficile in Ready-to-Eat Salads, Scotland

    Marwah M. Bakri;Derek J. Brown;John P. Butcher;Alistair D. Sutherland

  • Interaction of Salmonella enterica with basil and other salad leaves

    Cedric N Berger;Robert K Shaw;Derek J Brown;Henry Mather

  • Packed with Salmonella—Investigation of an International Outbreak of Salmonella Senftenberg Infection Linked to Contamination of Prepacked Basil in 2007

    Lorenzo Pezzoli;Richard Elson;Christine L. Little;Hopi Yip

Frequent Co-Authors

John Elmerdahl Olsen
John Elmerdahl Olsen University of Copenhagen
Magne Bisgaard
Magne Bisgaard Bisgaard Consulting
Mark H. Wilcox
Mark H. Wilcox University of Leeds
E. J. Threlfall
E. J. Threlfall Government of the United Kingdom
Gordon Dougan
Gordon Dougan University of Cambridge
Alison E. Mather
Alison E. Mather Norwich University
Gunnar Kahlmeter
Gunnar Kahlmeter Uppsala University
Nicholas R. Thomson
Nicholas R. Thomson Wellcome Sanger Institute
Dorte Lau Baggesen
Dorte Lau Baggesen Technical University of Denmark
Richard J. Reid-Smith
Richard J. Reid-Smith Public Health Agency of Canada

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