Resources

A collection of articles, white papers and other resources within the subjects Voices, Case studies, 1928 Platform, Pathogens, Publications / Scientific studies and Conference Abstracts & Presentations.

Voices
on infection control

1928 Academy Webinar: What's in a [phylogenetic] tree?

2021-12-16

Episode 3 of the How to fight superbugs – the power of DNA analysis webinar series

1928 Academy Webinar: Epidemiology 2.0

2021-12-14

Episode 2 of the How to fight superbugs – the power of DNA analysis webinar series

1928 Academy Webinar: The New Gold Standard for Pathogen Typing

2021-07-10

Episode 1 of the How to fight superbugs – the power of DNA analysis webinar series

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Case studies
using 1928 in outbreak analysis

White Paper: Streptococcus agalactiae - cgMLST schema generation and validation

2023-05-04

An introduction on how to use the 1928 Platform for outbreak analysis.

How to put figures on the benefits of WGS pathogen surveillance

2021-07-08

Just like exercise gives the best results when it becomes a habit, so does WGS for infection control. Working proactively with WGS surveillance gives results, and the way it is implemented matters.

Outbreak Analysis Using 1928 - Serratia marcescens

2020-07-02

Serratia marcescens outbreak analysis - Epidemiological typing of S. marcescens of samples collected at the Institute for Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene at the University of Cologne, Germany.

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1928 Platform
details and updates

1928 is "easy-to-use"

2021-06-21

The Danish researchers Slott Jensen, M at el. have published a letter to the editor in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology investigating an outbreak of MRSA with the 1928 platform.

Long-read sequences: What are they and how are they used?

2020-06-01

We are happy to inform you that our service now supports data generated from long-read sequencing.

Metadata

2020-06-01

One of the new features in our service is the possibility to add metadata to your samples.

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Pathogens
a closer look at antibiotic resistant superbugs

Serratia marcescens

2020-07-02

S.marcescens is an environmental bacteria with intrinsic resistances. It has seen an increase as a hospital acquired infection.

Streptococcus pyogenes

2020-07-02

S. pyogenes is responsible for a wide array of diseases being estimated to cause 500 000 deaths annually.

Acinetobacter baumannii

2019-04-11

A.baumannii is listed by WHO as one of the top emerging threats for which new antibiotics need to be developed.

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