Another fantastic #ASMQuizWA last night!
Thank you to all of our quizzers for coming along and supporting our #student travel awards.
With prizes galore thanks to the generosity of our amazing sponsors that make this event possible❤️
Now, time to prepare for next year🧠⁉️🏆
Dr Sam Abraham giving a fantastic talk on AMR in animals in Australia at the @AUSSOCMIC ans @AusAntibiotics City Dinner in Perth tonight! Perfect dinner at UWA staff club @AlumniUWA.
We have found Meningococcal disease associated phages can also be found in #Neisseria gonorrhoeae! Congratulations to Barakat who has recently published this work in GBE!@jeff_keelan @AUSSOCMIC@MarshallC_UWA
Prof Mike Levin talking about the FEAST trial which has shown no benefit for using saline bolus in sepsis treatment. An important debate on the use of buffered solutions is underway @M_R_F 2019. @telethonkids
A presentation on meningospeed, a new handheld device for in the field diagnosis of meningococcal disease. Presented by Dr Olivier Ronveaux from WHO @M_R_F 2019. A great advance in technology! @AUSSOCMIC
Dr Andrea Collins explaining an exciting series of carriage studies for pneumococcus showing the relationship of carriage, immune responses and disease. All performed in people really illustrating the importance of natural ecology to inform interventions @M_R_F 2019.
Dr Shamez Ladhani presented excellent outcomes for the Bexsero vaccine in the UK with an amazing reduction in MenB disease in children under 5 yrs @M_R_F 2019.
Interesting talk on reactive prophylaxsis in response to local meningitis outbreaks by Matt Coldiron at the @M_R_F meeting today. noting that vaccinations take longer to organise, can this approach save lives?
This legend has accomplished so much in his #PhD! What a fantastic final seminar and the first to describe neighbour-joining trees as #delicious 😂 Great work @mullally_chris AKA #gonoguy 🙌
It’s great to see so many #Easyfig (https://t.co/vCeRGPpMMy) images at #BacPath15‼️ check out the paper by @biomjsull 👉 https://t.co/Ke1qP0Dae4 [786 citations] @beatsonlab@BacPath @ace_uq
An amazing day for Mitali's lab. They took out a treble! Congratulations to Clare, Emily and Courtney for the wins! Lets see what happens at the next SBMS research symposium in 2020! @AUSSOCMIC@MarshallC_UWA@jeff_keelan