Sadjia Bekal

Publications

Publications

2022

The bacterial virulence factor NleA undergoes host-mediated O-linked glycosylation

Burns, Lindsay; Giannakopoulou, Natalia; Zhu, Lei; Xu, Yong Zhong; Khan, Rufaida H.; Bekal, Sadjia; Schurr, Erwin; Schmeing, T. Martin; Gruenheid, Samantha
Molecular Microbiology

Clinical and Genomic Investigation of an International Ceftriaxone- and Azithromycin-Resistant Shigella sonnei Cluster among Men Who Have Sex with Men, Montréal, Canada 2017-2019

Gaudreau, Christiane; Bernaquez, Isabelle; Pilon, Pierre A.; Goyette, Alexandre; Yared, Nada; Bekal, Sadjia
Microbiology Spectrum

Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica virulence potential can be linked to higher survival within a dynamic in vitro human gastrointestinal model

Cavestri, Camille; Savard, Patricia; Fliss, Ismail; Emond-Rhéault, Jean-Guillaume; Hamel, Jérémie; Kukavica-Ibrulj, Irena; Boyle, Brian; Daigle, France; Malo, Danielle; Bekal, Sadjia; Harris, Linda J.; Levesque, Roger C.; Goodridge, Lawrence; LaPointe, Gisèle
Food Microbiology

Correlation between Phenotypic and In Silico Detection of Antimicrobial Resistance in Salmonella enterica in Canada Using Staramr

Bharat, Amrita; Petkau, Aaron; Avery, Brent P.; Chen, Jessica C.; Folster, Jason P.; Carson, Carolee A.; Kearney, Ashley; Nadon, Celine; Mabon, Philip; Thiessen, Jeffrey; Alexander, David C.; Allen, Vanessa; El Bailey, Sameh; Bekal, Sadjia; German, Greg J.; Haldane, David; Hoang, Linda; Chui, Linda; Minion, Jessica; Zahariadis, George; Domselaar, Gary Van; Reid-Smith, Richard J.; Mulvey, Michael R.
Microorganisms

2021

Analysis of an IncR Plasmid Carrying blaNDM-1 Linked to an Azithromycin Resistance Region in Enterobacter hormaechei Involved in an Outbreak in Quebec

Doualla-Bell, Florence; Boyd, David A.; Savard, Patrice; Yousfi, Khadidja; Bernaquez, Isabelle; Wong, Simon; Usongo, Valentine; Mataseje, Laura F.; Mulvey, Michael R.; Bekal, Sadjia
Microbiology Spectrum

A one health genomic investigation of gentamicin resistance in Salmonella from human and chicken sources in Canada, 2014-2017

Cox, Graham W.; Parmley, E. Jane; Avery, Brent P.; Irwin, Rebecca J.; Reid-Smith, Richard J.; Deckert, Anne E.; Finley, Rita L.; Daignault, Danielle; Alexander, David C.; Allen, Vanessa; El Bailey, Sameh; Bekal, Sadjia; Chui, Linda; German, Greg J.; Haldane, David; Hoang, Linda; Minion, Jessica; Zahariadis, George; Mulvey, Michael R.; Bharat, Amrita
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Occupations at risk of contracting zoonoses of public health significance in Québec

Adam-Poupart, Ariane; Drapeau, Laurie-Maude; Bekal, Sadjia; Germain, Geneviève; Irace-Cima, Alejandra; Sassine, Marie-Pascale; Simon, Audrey; Soto, Julio; Thivierge, Karine; Tissot, France
Canada Communicable Disease Report = Releve Des Maladies Transmissibles Au Canada

2020

Distribution, diversity and persistence of Listeria monocytogenes in swine slaughterhouses and their association with food and human listeriosis strains

Cherifi, Tamazight; Arsenault, Julie; Pagotto, Franco; Quessy, Sylvain; Côté, Jean-Charles; Neira, Kersti; Fournaise, Sylvain; Bekal, Sadjia; Fravalo, Philippe

Source Tracking Based on Core Genome SNV and CRISPR Typing of Salmonella enterica Serovar Heidelberg Isolates Involved in Foodborne Outbreaks in Québec, 2012

Yousfi, Khadidja; Usongo, Valentine; Berry, Chrystal; Khan, Rufaida H.; Tremblay, Denise M.; Moineau, Sylvain; Mulvey, Michael R.; Doualla-Bell, Florence; Fournier, Eric; Nadon, Celine; Goodridge, Lawrence; Bekal, Sadjia
Frontiers in Microbiology

Similar yet different: phylogenomic analysis to delineate Salmonella and Citrobacter species boundaries

Pilar, Ana Victoria C.; Petronella, Nicholas; Dussault, Forest M.; Verster, Adrian J.; Bekal, Sadjia; Levesque, Roger C.; Goodridge, Lawrence; Tamber, Sandeep
BMC genomics

2019

International Spread of Multidrug-Resistant Campylobacter coli in Men who have Sex with Men in Washington State and Quebec, 2015-2018

Greninger, Alexander L.; Addetia, Amin; Starr, Kimberly; Cybulski, Robert J.; Stewart, Mary K.; Salipante, Stephen J.; Bryan, Andrew B.; Cookson, Brad; Gaudreau, Christiane; Bekal, Sadjia; Fang, Ferric C.
Clinical Infectious Diseases: An Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

Outbreak of Escherichia coli O157:H7 Infections Linked to Mechanically Tenderized Beef and the Largest Beef Recall in Canada, 2012

Currie, Andrea; Honish, Lance; Cutler, Jennifer; Locas, Annie; Lavoie, Marie-Claude; Gaulin, Colette; Galanis, Eleni; Tschetter, Lorelee; Chui, Linda; Taylor, Marsha; Jamieson, Fred; Gilmour, Matthew; Ng, Constance; Mutti, Sarbjit; Mah, Victor; Hamel, Meghan; Martinez, Amalia; Buenaventura, Enrico; Hoang, Linda; Pacagnella, Ana; Ramsay, Danielle; Bekal, Sadjia; Coetzee, Kelly; Berry, Chrystal; Farber, Jeff; Team, On Behalf Of The National Investigative
Journal of Food Protection

Genomic Investigation of the Emergence of Invasive Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serovar Dublin in Humans and Animals in Canada

Mangat, Chand S.; Bekal, Sadjia; Avery, Brent P.; Côté, Geneviève; Daignault, Danielle; Doualla-Bell, Florence; Finley, Rita; Lefebvre, Brigitte; Bharat, Amrita; Parmley, E. Jane; Reid-Smith, Richard J.; Longtin, Jean; Irwin, Rebecca J.; Mulvey, Michael R.; Canadian Integrated Program for Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Public Health Partnership
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Genomic investigation of the emergence of invasive multidrug resistant Salmonella Dublin in humans and animals in Canada

Mangat, Chand S.; Bekal, Sadjia; Avery, Brent P.; Côté, Geneviève; Daignault, Danielle; Doualla-Bell, Florence; Finley, Rita; Lefebvre, Brigitte; Bharat, Amrita; Parmley, E. Jane; Reid-Smith, Richard J.; Longtin, Jean; Irwin, Rebecca J.; Mulvey, Michael R.; Canadian Integrated Program for Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Public Health Partnership
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy