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Overview

Teresa M. Coque is affiliated with the Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria in Spain. Their research spans multiple aspects of microbiology, with a particular focus on antibiotic resistance and bacterial infections.

The scientist has contributed to several publications, including:

  • Antimicrobial Resistance in the Global Health Network: Known Unknowns and Challenges for Efficient Responses in the 21st Century, 2023, Microorganisms
  • Antibiotic Resistance: Moving From Individual Health Norms to Social Norms in One Health and Global Health, 2020, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Apparent nosocomial adaptation of Enterococcus faecalis predates the modern hospital era, 2021, Nature Communications
  • The Origin of Niches and Species in the Bacterial World, 2021, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Ecogenetics of antibiotic resistance in Listeria monocytogenes, 2020, Molecular Microbiology

Coque's research touches main fields such as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Medicine. Their work further focuses on several specialized subfields including Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Biochemistry, and Pollution.

The scientist's work covers a range of main topics, such as:

  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
  • Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Frequent collaborators include Fernando Baquero, Val F. Lanza, Luísa Peixe, Ana R. Freitas, and Carla Novais. These partnerships indicate ongoing work within diverse microbiological and antimicrobial resistance research networks.

The main venues where Coque tends to publish are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Microbiology Spectrum
  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • mSphere
  • F1000Research

Best Publications

  • The CTX-M β-lactamase pandemic

    Rafael Cantón;Teresa M Coque

  • CTX-M: changing the face of ESBLs in Europe

    David M. Livermore;Rafael Canton;Marek Gniadkowski;Patrice Nordmann

  • Defining and combating antibiotic resistance from One Health and Global Health perspectives

    Sara Hernando-Amado;Teresa M. Coque;Fernando Baquero;José L. Martínez

  • Increasing prevalence of ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae in Europe.

    T M Coque;F Baquero;R Cantón

  • What is a resistance gene? Ranking risk in resistomes.

    José L. Martínez;Teresa M. Coque;Fernando Baquero

  • Prevalence and spread of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in Europe

    R. Cantón;A. Novais;A. Valverde;E. Machado;E. Machado

  • Dissemination of Clonally Related Escherichia coli Strains Expressing Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase CTX-M-15

    Teresa M. Coque;Ângela Novais;Alessandra Carattoli;Laurent Poirel

  • Global Spread of Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium from Distinct Nosocomial Genetic Complex

    Rob J L Willems;Janetta Top;Marga van Santen;D Ashley Robinson

  • Emergence and spread of vancomycin resistance among enterococci in Europe

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

  • Global Spread of Vancomycin-resistantEnterococcus faeciumfrom Distinct Nosocomial Genetic Complex

    Rob J.L. Willems;Janetta Top;Marga van Santen;D. Ashley Robinson

  • Fitness Costs of Plasmids: a Limit to Plasmid Transmission

    Alvaro San Millan;R. Craig MacLean

  • Dramatic Increase in Prevalence of Fecal Carriage of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae during Nonoutbreak Situations in Spain

    Aránzazu Valverde;Teresa M. Coque;M. Paz Sánchez-Moreno;Azucena Rollán

  • Mobile genetic elements and their contribution to the emergence of antimicrobial resistant Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium.

    K. Hegstad;K. Hegstad;T. Mikalsen;T.M. Coque;G. Werner

  • Multilocus Sequence Typing Scheme for Enterococcus faecalis Reveals Hospital-Adapted Genetic Complexes in a Background of High Rates of Recombination

    Patricia Ruiz-Garbajosa;Marc J. M. Bonten;D. Ashley Robinson;Janetta Top

  • Global Emergence and Dissemination of Enterococci as Nosocomial Pathogens : Attack of the Clones?

    Ana M. Guzman Prieto;Willem van Schaik;Malbert R. C. Rogers;Teresa M. Coque

  • Vancomycin-resistant enterococci from nosocomial, community, and animal sources in the United States.

    Teresa M. Coque;John F. Tomayko;Steven C. Ricke;Pablo C. Okhyusen

  • Incidence of Hemolysin, Gelatinase, and Aggregation Substance among Enterococci Isolated from Patients with Endocarditis and Other Infections and from Feces of Hospitalized and Community-Based Persons

    Teresa M. Coque;Jan E. Patterson;Jan E. Patterson;James M. Steckelberg;James M. Steckelberg;Barbara E. Murray;Barbara E. Murray

  • Genes Encoding TEM-4, SHV-2, and CTX-M-10 Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases Are Carried by Multiple Klebsiella pneumoniae Clones in a Single Hospital (Madrid, 1989 to 2000)

    Teresa M. Coque;Antonio Oliver;José Claudio Pérez-Díaz;Fernando Baquero

  • Public health risks of enterobacterial isolates producing extended-spectrum β-lactamases or AmpC β-lactamases in food and food-producing animals: an EU perspective of epidemiology, analytical methods, risk factors, and control options.

    Ernesto Liebana;Alessandra Carattoli;Teresa M. Coque;Henrik Hasman

  • Integron Content of Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli Strains over 12 Years in a Single Hospital in Madrid, Spain

    Elisabete Machado;Rafael Cantón;Fernando Baquero;Juan-Carlos Galán

  • High Rate of Intestinal Colonization with Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactamase-Producing Organisms in Household Contacts of Infected Community Patients

    Aránzazu Valverde;Fabio Grill;Teresa M. Coque;Vicente Pintado

Frequent Co-Authors

Fernando Baquero
Fernando Baquero Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria
Rafael Cantón
Rafael Cantón Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria
Luísa Peixe
Luísa Peixe University of Porto
Rob J. L. Willems
Rob J. L. Willems Utrecht University
Don B. Clewell
Don B. Clewell University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Willem van Schaik
Willem van Schaik University of Birmingham
José L. Martínez
José L. Martínez Spanish National Research Council
Guido Werner
Guido Werner Robert Koch Institute
Barbara E. Murray
Barbara E. Murray The University of Texas at Austin
Antonio Oliver
Antonio Oliver Instituto de Salud Carlos III

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