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Christian Kost
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Of course:
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Microbiome analysis and confocal microscopy of used kitchen sponges reveal massive colonization by Acinetobacter, Moraxella and Chryseobacterium species - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Microbiome analysis and confocal microscopy of used kitchen sponges reveal massive colonization by Acinetobacter, Moraxella and Chryseobacterium species
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-06055-9
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ICYMI: My paper on submicron or small particle sorting (FACS) is published in Current Protocols in Cytometry ✅️📝 The full text is linked conveniently at the shared site plus more info about which samples and applications you can use this for.
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💬 0 🔁 0 ❤️ 0 · My paper, "Preparation of Cuvette-Based Sorters for Sorting Submicron Microbial Cells and Viruses from Environmental and Biological Samples," has been published in Current Protocol…
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Antimicrobial resistance #AMR
about 1 month ago
UCLA Health ended an NDM-1 Pseudomonas aeruginosa outbreak by tracing it to an ICU sink biofilm via whole-genome sequencing, then eliminating it with targeted disinfection, plumbing changes, and staff education—showcasing the power of diverse IPC measures.
#AMR
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These Techniques Stopped the Outbreak of an Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria in a SoCal Hospital | Newswise
Researchers detected Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a common hospital-acquired bacterium, often found in moist environments. But this strain carried a gene called New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase (NDM-1), an en...
https://www.newswise.com/articles/these-techniques-stopped-the-outbreak-of-an-antibiotic-resistant-bacteria-in-a-socal-hospital
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I'm happy to share an original paper on submicron sorting from the Caltech Flow Cytometry Facility in Current Protocols in Cytometry. Congrats to all my co-authors! I hope for this to be a useful resource for other researchers!
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Preparation of Cuvette‐Based Sorters for Sorting Submicron Microbial Cells and Viruses from Environmental and Biological Samples
This protocol set focuses on the preparation of the BD FACSAria II/III/Fusion, a cuvette-based cell sorting system commonly found in shared resource settings, to sort submicron samples, including but...
https://currentprotocols.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cpz1.70176
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Honored to help transform C/Perill into a giant scientific art installation "L’arquitectura de la vida" during
@eseb2025.bsky.social
+ Barcelona’s Festa Major de Gràcia 🎉🧬 Talks, workshops & recycled-material art w/ neighbors
#44Perill
, scientists &
@lcatmon.bsky.social
science+community in action!
about 1 month ago
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La Ciència Al Teu Món / Science in your world
about 1 month ago
#festamajordegràcia
is concluded for
@lcatmon.bsky.social
it's been 1 more bucket list ✅️ to bring
#evolution
to one of the most important festivities of
#Barcelona
Thanks
#44Perill
,
@ajuntamentbcn.bsky.social
#eseb2025
@sesbe-org.bsky.social
and for the support and trust! Activities Summary 👇
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Eduardo Rocha
2 months ago
Here's our new broad review on the extended mobility of plasmids, about all mechanisms driving and limiting their transfer. From conjugation to conduction, phage-plasmids to hitchers, molecular to evolutionary dynamics, ecology to biotech. The state of affairs. 1/9
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Simon Roux
2 months ago
We (with Clement Coclet, not on Bsky) had the chance to work on a broad "state of viromics" review. We tried to use this to give an overview of how the field changed over the last ~ 15 years, and also what we think are some of the major remaining challenges. Full-text access at ->
rdcu.be/excHt
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Noah Fierer
2 months ago
New pre-print from my group - project led by PhD student Michael Hoffert. We set out on a daunting mission to generate a 'periodic table' of bacterial diversity (1/6)
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A periodic table of bacteria?: Mapping bacterial diversity in trait space
Bacterial diversity can be overwhelming. There is an ever-expanding number of bacterial taxa being discovered, but many of these taxa remain uncharacterized with unknown traits and environmental prefe...
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.07.11.664459v1
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Phage papers
2 months ago
New perspectives on bacterial chlorine resistance: Phages encoding chlorine resistance genes improve bacterial adaptation. DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2025.123607 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40245807/
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New perspectives on bacterial chlorine resistance: Phages encoding chlorine resistance genes improve bacterial adaptation - PubMed
Bacterial resistance to chlorine disinfectant reduces its effectiveness in killing pathogenic bacteria and poses a severe threat to environmental and health safety. The interaction between bacteria and phages is the most frequent biological activity in Earth's biosphere, but little is known about wh …
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40245807/
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Angel J Hernández Viera
3 months ago
I'm excited to announced that the version of record of this article is out in
@elife.bsky.social
. With the other first coauthor My Tran, we found that phage resistance cause reduced beta-lactam resistance and reduced virulence phenotypes in diverse MRSA strains.
elifesciences.org/articles/102...
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Bacteriophage infection drives loss of β-lactam resistance in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
In methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, evolution of bacteriophage resistance causes trade-offs that re-sensitize the bacteriato β-lactam antibiotics.
https://elifesciences.org/articles/102743#content
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Smriti Mallapaty
3 months ago
Viruses and bacteria jumping from animals to people became a real problem when humans started keeping livestock, according to a massive genomic analysis of ancient pathogens 🧪
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Animal diseases leapt to humans when we started keeping livestock
When hunter-gatherers began living close to animals, the pathogens that cause the plague and leprosy got closer too.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02165-x
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Christine Wilkinson, PhD 🌈
3 months ago
🎉 Excited to share our new publication, out now in BioScience: “Health as an outcome and driver of human-wildlife interactions” Check it out here:
tinyurl.com/OneHealthHWIs
Huge thanks to
@mhmurray.bsky.social
for leading us, and to the rest of our amazing team!
@aibsbiology.bsky.social
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Thiago Carvalho
3 months ago
'The myth of meritocracy in science collapses under the financial sacrifices expected at every career stage. From unpaid internships and self-funded conferences to underpaid graduate and postdoctoral positions, the hidden costs of ‘doing science’ are profound.'
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Too poor to science: How wealth determines who succeeds in STEM
From student to researcher, a career in science can come with a high price tag. This Perspective explores how persistent financial barriers limit who can succeed in science, revealing how wealth shape...
https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003243
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Tardigrade Army 🍁🇨🇦
3 months ago
"In a laboratory-scale study, green roof mockups kept 97.5 percent of microplastic particles out of runoff"
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An unexpected green roof benefit: purging urban rainfall of practically all microplastics
In a laboratory-scale study, green roof mockups kept 97.5 percent of microplastic particles out of runoff
https://www.anthropocenemagazine.org/2025/07/an-unexpected-green-roof-benefit-purging-urban-rainfall-of-practically-all-microplastics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-green-roof-benefit-just-dropped-ridding-urban-rainfall-of-the-microplastic-scourge
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Vaughn Cooper
3 months ago
When road tripping, everyone becomes their inner 8-year old with 20 bucks burning a hole in their pocket. Own it!
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Matti Ruuskanen
3 months ago
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Our new paper on the risks and socio-demographic dimensions of antibiotic resistance in the human gut is now out in
@natcomms.nature.com
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Variation and prognostic potential of the gut antibiotic resistome in the FINRISK 2002 cohort - Nature Communications
Here, in a representative cohort of 7,095 Finnish adults, the authors reveal that gut antibiotic resistance is shaped not only by antibiotic use but also by the microbiome, diet, lifestyle, household ...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-61137-x
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C. Brandon Ogbunu
3 months ago
Rationalizing risk aversion in science: Why incentives to work hard clash with incentives to take risks:
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Rationalizing risk aversion in science: Why incentives to work hard clash with incentives to take risks
Scientific research requires taking risks, so why does much funded scientific research play it safe? This study uses an economic contracting model to argue that this can be explained in part by the no...
https://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002750
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Timothée Poisot
3 months ago
🦠🌿🐦🧪 How can biodiversity monitoring help global efforts in disease surveillance? With ✨ fantastic ✨ colleagues from
@viralemergence.org
and the
@geobon.org
working group on One Health, we try to identify three key lessons for the future. 🧵 A short thread!
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Biodiversity science and biosurveillance are fellow travelers
The failure to meet the Aichi targets to alleviate global biodiversity decline (Nature 2020) was a wake-up call to the biodiversity monitoring community (T
https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/biosci/biaf091/8172289
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Tami Lieberman
3 months ago
Our paper demonstrating that within-species warfare interactions are ecologically important on human skin is now published in Nature Micro!
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Ineos Oxford Institute for antimicrobial research
3 months ago
🦠 On #WorldMicrobiomeDay, explore how IOI is using microbiome science to tackle antimicrobial resistance: 👶Neonatal gut studies 🦟 Flies as AMR reservoirs 🏥 Hospital surface microbiota 🧫 Polymicrobial wound infections 🔬 Metagenomics Learn more ➡️
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Danny Chambers MP 🔶
3 months ago
Thrilled to share our article in 📰 Read “The effect of geopolitical flux on antimicrobial resistance” in
@nature.com
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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The effect of geopolitical flux on antimicrobial resistance
Nature Medicine - The effect of geopolitical flux on antimicrobial resistance
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-025-03758-9.epdf
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Marjon de Vos
5 months ago
When things add up: environmental structure and microbial interactions drive antibiotic-resistance plasmid evolution. New paper from the lab, and the third chapter of Lars Zandbergen’s thesis!
www.biorxiv.org/cgi/content/...
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When things add up: environmental structure and microbial interactions drive antibiotic-resistance plasmid evolution
Antimicrobial resistance is recognized as a major global health threat. Pathogens can rapidly evolve resistance which diminishes the impact of antimicrobial treatments. The presence of other microbes ...
https://www.biorxiv.org/cgi/content/short/2025.05.07.652652v1
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Nature Reviews Microbiology
3 months ago
🧑🚀💫Our July issue is now live! Read it here ⬇️
nature.com/nrmicro/volumes/23/issues/7
Inside: 🛰️Phage satellites 🧬Mobile genetic element interactions and evolution in bacteria 💊Bacterial metabolism and antimicrobial resistance 🎯SARS-CoV-2 spike ...and more!
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History shapes regulatory and evolutionary responses to tigecycline in two reference strains of Acinetobacter baumannii
Evolutionary history encompasses both genetic and phenotypic bacterial differences; however, the extent to which this history influences drug response and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) adaptation rem...
https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/micro/10.1099/mic.0.001570
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Celtic Karla
3 months ago
Beckman Young Investigator Program Award: $600K ($150K/yr for 4 years) LOI deadline: August 1st, 2025 Projects proposed should be truly innovative, high-risk, and show promise for contributing to significant advances in chemistry and the life sciences.
www.beckman-foundation.org/programs/bec...
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Beckman Young Investigator Program
Beckman Young Investigator Program
https://www.beckman-foundation.org/programs/beckman-young-investigator/
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Celtic Karla
3 months ago
Simons Graduate Fellowships in Ecology and Evolution Award: $265,800 for 3 years worth of full time support Eligibility: entering or applying for Ph.D. programs in biology or a subfield of the life sciences during fall 2025 Deadline: LOI due July 31, 2025
www.simonsfoundation.org/grant/simons...
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Simons Graduate Fellowships in Ecology and Evolution
The purpose of these awards is to provide support for students entering U.S.-based Ph.D. programs with a plan to perform research in ecology and evolution. While we will consider all projects in ecolo...
https://www.simonsfoundation.org/grant/simons-graduate-fellowships-in-ecology-and-evolution/
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STCmicrobeblog
3 months ago
we were already happy that these fascinating microbes were called 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀, but 𝗮𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗽𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀 sounds definitively more, well... scientific (😎)
#MicroSky
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Colin Carlson
4 months ago
All of this AND food systems are the #1 driver of pandemic risk!
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
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Kaçar Lab at UW-Madison
4 months ago
How did life begin, and why does it matter today? Proud to be one of the organizers of a new
@asm.org
report supported by the Moore Foundation, exploring the origins of microbes & how understanding it can shape breakthroughs in biotech, climate, and the search for life. ➡️
asm.org/reports/earl...
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Early Microbial Life: Our Past, Present, and Future
The Academy report, funded by a grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, examines the origins and trajectory of early microbial life to inform and inspire future research.
https://asm.org/reports/early-microbial-life
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bioRxiv Microbiology
4 months ago
Eco-evolutionary feedbacks drive the co-occurrence of restriction-modification systems and antimicrobial resistance genes
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.06.11.659087v1
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Ineos Oxford Institute for antimicrobial research
4 months ago
Could phages be the key to tackling #AMR? Dr Janet Nale from @srucnews.bsky.social discusses the potential of phage therapy to treat antibiotic-resistant infections, and their applications in agriculture at the 2025 IOI ECR Conference. Watch the full recording ➡️
youtu.be/zdZ10cYk2mg
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Dr Janet Nale at IOI ECR Conference 2025
Dr Janet Nale from the Scotland's Rural College delivers a talk titled '#Finding the killer of killer pathogenic bacteria' at IOI Early Career Researcher Conference 2025, held at Saïd Business School on Friday 21 March.
https://youtu.be/zdZ10cYk2mg
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Changzhi Wang
4 months ago
My new publication in
#NatureWater
! Our study reveals how mass gatherings like Hajj and Umrah contribute to the spread of
#AMR
in Saudi Arabia, using wastewater-based surveillance during and after COVID-19.
#Metagenomics
#WastewaterSurveillance
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
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Wastewater surveillance unveils the impact of mass gatherings on antimicrobial resistance after the COVID-19 pandemic in Saudi Arabia - Nature Water
Mass gatherings can impact the antimicrobial resistance in the environment. Surveillance of wastewater in areas of Saudi Arabia affected by mass gatherings after the lifting of COVID-19 pandemic restr...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s44221-025-00446-3
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Christina Koutsari PharmD PhD (she/her)
4 months ago
Check out our new commentary on Microplastics & Nanoplastics (MNPs) and the Digestive System. The digestive system is one of the most exposed to MNPs. There are many unknowns but MNPs may promote intestinal dysbiosis and enhance the spread of AMR.
@sustainabil-id.bsky.social
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Microplastics and Nanoplastics and the Digestive System
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772572325000810?via%3Dihub
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ᐯIᑕTOᖇ ᑎIᘔET, ᗰᗪ
4 months ago
🄰🅆🄴🅂🄾🄼🄴 Stubbusch et al 𝘚𝘊𝘐𝘌𝘕𝘊𝘌 Bacteria 🦠 repurpose Type VI Secretion Systems based on environmental cues: Nutrient-rich environments ➜ kill competitors Under starvation ➜ lyse neighbors to scavenge their nutrients Even “non-pathogens” shift from competition to predation as a survival strategy
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Antagonism as a foraging strategy in microbial communities
In natural habitats, nutrient availability limits bacterial growth. We discovered that bacteria can overcome this limitation by acquiring nutrients by lysing neighboring cells through contact-dependen...
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adr8286
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Jason Yang
4 months ago
I'm thrilled to share the newest paper from the Yang Lab! Ever wonder how bacterial metabolism affects antibiotic resistance
#AMR
? In this study, Barry Li, a former MD/PhD student in the lab, took on this question using a systems and
#synthetic_biology
approach. 1/n
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Bioenergetic stress potentiates antimicrobial resistance and persistence - Nature Communications
The bactericidal action of some antibiotics is associated with increased ATP consumption, cellular respiration, and reactive oxygen species formation. Here, Li et al. show that constitutive hydrolysis...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-60302-6
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Center for Microbial Dynamics and Infection
4 months ago
This review explores the ecological niches, evolutionary dynamics, pathogenic mechanisms, and antimicrobial resistance profiles of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, highlighting its adaptability and clinical significance.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa: ecology, evolution, pathogenesis and antimicrobial susceptibility - Nature Reviews Microbiology
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a functionally versatile bacterium, a leading opportunistic human pathogen and a model organism in microbiology. In this Review, Letizia, Diggle and Whiteley discuss P. aerug...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41579-025-01193-8
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Samay Pande
4 months ago
New paper alert! We show that adaptation to the bacterial predator Myxococcus xanthus shapes how prey bacteria like E. coli evolve antibiotic resistance. Now online at NPJ Antimicrobials and Resistance !!
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
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Coevolutionary history of predation constrains the evolvability of antibiotic resistance in prey bacteria - npj Antimicrobials and Resistance
npj Antimicrobials and Resistance - Coevolutionary history of predation constrains the evolvability of antibiotic resistance in prey bacteria
https://www.nature.com/articles/s44259-025-00111-5
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Bio news
4 months ago
Horizontal Gene Transfer: Latest results from PubMed The plumbing problem: rising antimicrobial resistance in building water systems #NCBI #PubMed #HGT
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The plumbing problem: rising antimicrobial resistance in building water systems - PubMed
Effectively managing AMR in plumbing systems requires a multidisciplinary approach that integrates microbiology, engineering, and policy. Data driven risk assessments can identify high-risk areas that may require design changes but also can enable targeted cleaning strategies, reducing reliance on w …
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40471045/?utm_source=Other&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pubmed-2&utm_content=1fU8XZK4YhHAwzwHKoBdksvSgBVuW_S5XkXSRnh5arjUj5wg4R&fc=20231124145902&ff=20250605123031&v=2.18.0.post9+e462414
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Natalie Bennett
6 months ago
#AMR
- what dangers we have created around the globe
#AntimicrobialResistance
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Extreme microbial adaptations arise in one of America's most polluted waterways
The industrially ravaged Gowanus Canal, long regarded as a symbol of urban environmental neglect, is being reimagined through the lens of scientific inquiry as a complex reservoir of microbial life sh...
https://phys.org/news/2025-04-extreme-microbial-america-polluted-waterways.html
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Egberto Willies, Politics Done Right
5 months ago
What’s the connection between microplastics and increased antibiotic resistance? Microplastics are tiny plastic fragments that pollute oceans, rivers and the air. They’re now being linked to a serious public health threat known as antibiotic resistance.
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What’s the connection between microplastics and increased antibiotic resistance?
Microplastics are tiny plastic fragments that pollute oceans, rivers and the air. They’re now being linked to a serious public health threat known as antibiotic resistance.
https://egbertowillies.com/2025/04/19/whats-the-connection-between-microplastics-and-increased-antibiotic-resistance/
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Andrew Singer
5 months ago
Interesting study “…used cigarette filters were colonized by different microbial communities compared with unused filters. Those communities were significantly enriched with potential human pathogens and AMR.”
ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/10.1289/...
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Effects of Cigarette-Derived Compounds on the Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance in Artificial Human Lung Sputum Medium, Simulated Environmental Media, and Wastewater | Environmental Health Perspectiv...
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and smoking of tobacco products are two of the most important threats to global human health. Both are associated with millions of deaths every year. Surpris...
https://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/10.1289/EHP14704
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Cameron Thrash
6 months ago
Microbiomes as Modulators of Human and Planetary Health: A Relational and Cross-Scale Perspective
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Microbiomes as Modulators of Human and Planetary Health: A Relational and Cross‐Scale Perspective
The biological diversity of the human microbiome can be considered analogous to ecological diversity, and environmental change impacts this biodiversity in interconnected ways from micro- to macro- l...
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gcb.70152?af=R
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Phage papers
6 months ago
An insight into the applications of bacteriophages against food-borne pathogens. DOI: 10.1007/s13197-024-06070-5 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39867606/
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An insight into the applications of bacteriophages against food-borne pathogens - PubMed
Novel and emerging pathogens, enduring contamination, antibiotic resistance, an environment that is always changing, and the complexity of food production systems all contribute to the worsening of foodborne illness. It has been proposed that bacteriophages can serve as both fast food-borne pathogen …
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39867606/
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David Sünderhauf
6 months ago
This looks super cool! The whole concept of mini phage mutants eventually invading and outcompeting the filamentous phage is funnily enough very analogous to
@tatianadimitriu.bsky.social
's new preprint, where mini plasmids do the same to full length plasmids 🤯
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Ashleigh Griffin
6 months ago
Excited to see review with
@asherleeks.bsky.social
out today in Nature Antimicrobials and Resistance. We compare application of social evolution to treatment of infection in bacteria and viruses: very different stories!
rdcu.be/eftKw
@biology.ox.ac.uk
@erc.europa.eu
@naturerevmicro.bsky.social
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Exploiting social traits for clinical applications in bacteria and viruses
npj Antimicrobials and Resistance - Exploiting social traits for clinical applications in bacteria and viruses
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Antimicrobial resistance #AMR
6 months ago
The newly discovered lariocidine has shown promise against AMR bacteria by targeting ribosomes with a novel mechanism of action. While still years away from market approval, its potential to combat
#AMR
infections offers hope in addressing the global AMR crisis.
www.thevermilion.com/why-could-a-...
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Why could a new class of antibiotics really make a difference?
The discovery of penicillin dates back to 1928. And since then, antibiotics have contributed to saving millions of lives all over the world, extending the average duration of human life by 23 years. I...
https://www.thevermilion.com/why-could-a-new-class-of-antibiotics-really-make-a-difference/article_10975/
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New antibiotic that kills drug-resistant bacteria discovered in technician’s garden
The molecule targets bacteria in a way that other drugs don’t.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00945-z
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Phage papers
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Unravelling the Antibiotic Resistance: Molecular Insights and Combating Therapies. DOI: 10.1007/s12010-025-05182-8 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39964597/
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Unravelling the Antibiotic Resistance: Molecular Insights and Combating Therapies - PubMed
Antibiotics, the full-stop of invasive bacteria, have been used in clinical setups from unthreatening fever to massive challenging therapies. Constant dependency on medication upsurges the evasion of microbes from antibiotics contemporarily along with ecological footprint. Thus, the infested pathoge …
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39964597/
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