Max Bloomfield
- Oxford nanopore next generation sequencing in a front-line clinical microbiology laboratory without on-site bioinformaticians
2023/09/30 by Max Bloomfield, Samantha Hutton, Charles Velasco +4 · 2 voices · 9 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Engineering · #Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing #Biosensors and Analytical Detection #Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Rapid identification and subsequent contextualization of an outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a neonatal intensive care unit using nanopore sequencing
2024/07/05 by Rhys T. White, Sarah Bakker, Megan Burton +12 · 1 voice · 9 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · #Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus #Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing #Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- The rapid detection of a neonatal unit outbreak of a wild-type Klebsiella variicola using decentralized Oxford Nanopore sequencing
2025/02/07 by Rhys T. White, Michelle Balm, Megan Burton +8 · 1 voice · 5 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Immunology and Microbiology · #Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria #Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing #Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Early identification of a ward-based outbreak of Clostridioides difficile using prospective multilocus sequence type-based Oxford Nanopore genomic surveillance
2024/05/06 by Max Bloomfield, Samantha Hutton, Megan Burton +7 · 1 voice · 6 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · #Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing #Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research #Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Community Outbreak of OXA-48–Producing Escherichia coli Linked to Food Premises, New Zealand, 2018–2022
2025/06/24 by Craig Thornley, Matthew Kelly, Max Bloomfield +10 · 1 voice · 2 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Food Safety and Hygiene #Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology #Vibrio bacteria research studies
- 20 years later: unravelling the genomic success of New Zealand’s home-grown AK3 community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
2025/07/25 by Rhys T. White, Sarah Bakker, Max Bloomfield +20 · 1 voice · 2 citations
Medicine · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus #Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing #Microbial Metabolism and Applications
- Integration of blaOXA-48 into a Col156 plasmid drove a carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli ST131 outbreak in New Zealand: Global genomic evidence for the gene’s multilayered dissemination
2025/11/20 by Rhys T. White, Craig Thornley, Max Bloomfield +15 · 1 voice · 1 citation
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria #Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology #Escherichia coli research studies