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Laurent Dortet is affiliated with the University of Paris-Saclay in France and has a significant research output in the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their work spans various subfields including molecular medicine, endocrinology, pharmacology, clinical biochemistry, and epidemiology.

The scientist's primary research interests focus on antibiotic resistance in bacteria, antibiotics pharmacokinetics and efficacy, bacterial identification and susceptibility testing, as well as the study of Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter. Their investigations also extend to antibiotic use and resistance, Vibrio bacteria research, and urinary tract infections management.

Laurent Dortet has contributed to numerous publications across several respected journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
  • Eurosurveillance
  • Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Clinical Microbiology and Infection
  • Antibiotics

Their recent papers cover a range of topics and have appeared in notable journals, including:

  • Four-Month Clinical Status of a Cohort of Patients After Hospitalization for COVID-19 (2021, JAMA)
  • Genetics of Acquired Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Proteus spp. (2020, Frontiers in Microbiology)
  • Integrated chromosomal and plasmid sequence analyses reveal diverse modes of carbapenemase gene spread among Klebsiella pneumoniae (2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • Genetic Diversity, Biochemical Properties, and Detection Methods of Minor Carbapenemases in Enterobacterales (2021, Frontiers in Medicine)
  • Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales outbreak: Another dark side of COVID-19 (2020, American Journal of Infection Control)

Laurent Dortet frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Rémy A. Bonnin, Thierry Naas, Cécile Emeraud, Delphine Girlich, and Agnès B. Jousset. These collaborations have contributed to a robust and influential research network spanning multiple disciplines related to microbiology and infectious diseases.

Best Publications

  • Carbapenem resistance in Enterobacteriaceae: here is the storm!

    Patrice Nordmann;Laurent Dortet;Laurent Poirel

  • Rapid detection of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae.

    Patrice Nordmann;Laurent Poirel;Laurent Dortet

  • 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

  • Beta-lactamase database (BLDB) – structure and function

    Thierry Naas;Saoussen Oueslati;Rémy A. Bonnin;Maria Laura Dabos

  • Worldwide dissemination of the NDM-type carbapenemases in Gram-negative bacteria.

    Laurent Dortet;Laurent Poirel;Patrice Nordmann

  • Four-Month Clinical Status of a Cohort of Patients After Hospitalization for COVID-19.

    Luc Morin;Laurent Savale;Tài Pham

  • Genetic Features of blaNDM-1-Positive Enterobacteriaceae

    Laurent Poirel;Laurent Dortet;Sandrine Bernabeu;Patrice Nordmann

  • Rapid Identification of Carbapenemase Types in Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas spp. by Using a Biochemical Test

    Laurent Dortet;Laurent Poirel;Patrice Nordmann

  • Recruitment of the major vault protein by InlK: a Listeria monocytogenes strategy to avoid autophagy.

    Laurent Dortet;Serge Mostowy;Serge Mostowy;Serge Mostowy;Ascel Samba Louaka;Ascel Samba Louaka;Ascel Samba Louaka;Edith Gouin;Edith Gouin;Edith Gouin

  • CarbAcineto NP Test for Rapid Detection of Carbapenemase-Producing Acinetobacter spp.

    Laurent Dortet;Laurent Poirel;Caroline Errera;Patrice Nordmann

  • A multiplex lateral flow immunoassay for the rapid identification of NDM-, KPC-, IMP- and VIM-type and OXA-48-like carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae.

    Hervé Boutal;Anaïs Vogel;Sandrine Bernabeu;Karine Devilliers

  • Bacterial Identification, Clinical Significance, and Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of Acinetobacter ursingii and Acinetobacter schindleri, Two Frequently Misidentified Opportunistic Pathogens

    Laurent Dortet;Patrick Legrand;Claude-James Soussy;Vincent Cattoir

  • Rapid Detection of Carbapenemase-Producing Pseudomonas spp.

    Laurent Dortet;Laurent Poirel;Patrice Nordmann

  • Evaluation of the RAPIDEC® CARBA NP, the Rapid CARB Screen® and the Carba NP test for biochemical detection of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae

    Laurent Dortet;Aurélie Agathine;Thierry Naas;Gaëlle Cuzon

  • Rapid Detection of Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae

    Patrice Nordmann;Laurent Dortet;Laurent Poirel

  • Structural and Functional Aspects of Class A Carbapenemases.

    Thierry Naas;Laurent Dortet;Bogdan I. Iorga

  • NDM‐1, OXA‐48 and OXA‐181 carbapenemase‐producing Enterobacteriaceae in Sultanate of Oman

    L. Dortet;L. Poirel;F. Al Yaqoubi;P. Nordmann

  • Association of the Emerging Carbapenemase NDM-1 with a Bleomycin Resistance Protein in Enterobacteriaceae and Acinetobacter baumannii

    Laurent Dortet;Patrice Nordmann;Laurent Poirel

  • Impact of the isolation medium for detection of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae using an updated version of the Carba NP test.

    Laurent Dortet;Ludivine Bréchard;Laurent Poirel;Patrice Nordmann

  • 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

Thierry Naas
Thierry Naas University of Paris-Saclay
Rémy A. Bonnin
Rémy A. Bonnin University of Paris-Saclay
Patrice Nordmann
Patrice Nordmann University of Fribourg
Laurent Poirel
Laurent Poirel University of Fribourg
Pascale Cossart
Pascale Cossart Institut Pasteur
Philippe Glaser
Philippe Glaser Institut Pasteur
Youri Glupczynski
Youri Glupczynski Université Catholique de Louvain
Alain Filloux
Alain Filloux Imperial College London
Patrick Plésiat
Patrick Plésiat University of Franche-Comté
Marie-Anne Nahori
Marie-Anne Nahori Institut Pasteur

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