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Marc Stegger is affiliated with the Statens Serum Institut in Denmark. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a strong focus on subfields such as Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Clinical Biochemistry, and Molecular Medicine.

Their scholarly work encompasses core topics including Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing, Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing, SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing, Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria, and Orthopedic Infections and Treatments.

Marc Stegger has contributed to several recent publications, notable among these are:

  • Global disparities in SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Emergence of methicillin resistance predates the clinical use of antibiotics, 2022, Nature
  • Risk of hospitalisation associated with infection with SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant versus delta variant in Denmark: an observational cohort study, 2022, The Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron VOC subvariants BA.1 and BA.2: Evidence from Danish Households, 2022, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • SARS-CoV-2 Omicron VOC Transmission in Danish Households, 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Marc Stegger include Raphael N. Sieber, Morten Rasmussen, Thor Bech Johannesen, Sofie Marie Edslev, and Jannik Fonager.

The scientist's publications are often featured in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Microorganisms, Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Nature Communications, and Scientific Reports.

Best Publications

  • Staphylococcus aureus CC398: Host Adaptation and Emergence of Methicillin Resistance in Livestock

    Lance B. Price;Marc Stegger;Henrik Hasman;Maliha Aziz

  • Rapid detection, differentiation and typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus harbouring either mecA or the new mecA homologue mecALGA251

    M. Stegger;P.S. Andersen;A. Kearns;B. Pichon

  • The Epidemic of Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli ST131 Is Driven by a Single Highly Pathogenic Subclone, H30-Rx

    Lance B. Price;Lance B. Price;James R. Johnson;Maliha Aziz;Maliha Aziz;Connie Clabots

  • 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

  • Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron VOC subvariants BA.1 and BA.2: Evidence from Danish Households

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  • Emergence of methicillin resistance predates the clinical use of antibiotics

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  • Mapping the Evolution of Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae

    Carsten Struve;Chandler C. Roe;Marc Stegger;Steen G. Stahlhut

  • Risk of hospitalisation associated with infection with SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant versus delta variant in Denmark: an observational cohort study

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  • SCCmecFinder, a Web-Based Tool for Typing of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec in Staphylococcus aureus Using Whole-Genome Sequence Data

    Hülya Kaya;Hülya Kaya;Henrik Hasman;Jesper Larsen;Marc Stegger

  • Global disparities in SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance

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  • SARS-CoV-2 Omicron VOC Transmission in Danish Households

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  • Staphylococcus aureus and the ecology of the nasal microbiome

    Cindy M Liu;Cindy M Liu;Cindy M Liu;Lance B Price;Lance B Price;Bruce A Hungate;Alison G Abraham

  • Spa type distribution in Staphylococcus aureus originating from pigs, cattle and poultry.

    Henrik Hasman;A. Moodley;L. Guardabassi;M. Stegger

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

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

  • Whole genome sequencing identifies zoonotic transmission of MRSA isolates with the novel mecA homologue mecC.

    Ewan M. Harrison;Gavin K. Paterson;Matthew Thomas Geoffrey Holden;Jesper Larsen

  • Escherichia coli ST131-H22 as a Foodborne Uropathogen.

    Cindy M. Liu;Cindy M. Liu;Cindy M. Liu;Marc Stegger;Marc Stegger;Maliha Aziz;Maliha Aziz;Timothy J. Johnson

  • Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carrying the novel mecC gene in Denmark corroborates a zoonotic reservoir with transmission to humans

    A Petersen;Mikael Ruge Stegger;O Heltberg;J Christensen

  • Vaccine effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2 infection or COVID-19 hospitalization with the Alpha, Delta, or Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant: A nationwide Danish cohort study

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  • spa typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from domestic animals and veterinary staff in the UK and Ireland

    Arshnee Moodley;Marc Stegger;Arzu F. Bagcigil;Keith E. Baptiste

  • Livestock-Associated Methicillin and Multidrug Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Is Present among Industrial, Not Antibiotic-Free Livestock Operation Workers in North Carolina

    Jessica L. Rinsky;Maya Nadimpalli;Steve Wing;Devon Hall

  • Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus CC398 is an increasing cause of disease in people with no livestock contact in Denmark, 1999 to 2011.

    Jesper Larsen;Andreas Petersen;Marit Sørum;Marc Stegger

  • Characteristics of Escherichia coli causing persistence or relapse of urinary tract infections: phylogenetic groups, virulence factors and biofilm formation.

    Karen Ejrnæs;Marc Stegger;Andreas Reisner;Sven Ferry

  • Origin, evolution, and global transmission of community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus ST8

    Lena Strauß;Marc Stegger;Patrick Eberechi Akpaka;Abraham Alabi

  • Cloning and Occurrence of czrC, a Gene Conferring Cadmium and Zinc Resistance in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus CC398 Isolates

    Lina Cavaco;Henrik Hasman;Marc Stegger;Paul Skytt Andersen

  • Retrospective detection of methicillin resistant and susceptible Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in Danish slaughter pigs.

    Luca Guardabassi;Marc Stegger;Robert Skov

  • High risk for nasal carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among Danish veterinary practitioners.

    Arshnee Moodley;Emily C Nightingale;Marc Stegger;Søren S Nielsen

  • Intermingled Klebsiella pneumoniae Populations Between Retail Meats and Human Urinary Tract Infections

    Gregg S. Davis;Kara Waits;Lora Nordstrom;Brett Weaver

Frequent Co-Authors

Paal Skytt Andersen
Paal Skytt Andersen Statens Serum Institut
Robert Skov
Robert Skov Statens Serum Institut
Lance B. Price
Lance B. Price George Washington University
Anders Rhod Larsen
Anders Rhod Larsen Statens Serum Institut
Anette M. Hammerum
Anette M. Hammerum Statens Serum Institut
Henrik Hasman
Henrik Hasman Statens Serum Institut
Bo Söderquist
Bo Söderquist Örebro University
Paul Keim
Paul Keim Northern Arizona University
Andreas Petersen
Andreas Petersen Copenhagen University Hospital
Karl Pedersen
Karl Pedersen Aarhus University

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