Kathryn Spiller

Director of Publishing @AMIPosts, Co-Chair @SocPubC. Bristolian and lover of theatre, art, food and travel

[AMI_SMI @AMI_SMIJournal]

A new study investigates #Mold growth on various textiles during shipping, highlighting the economic and health risks associated with fungal contamination, and the need for targeted preventive measures in the manufacturing and shipping industries.

https://t.co/y4UiFjSR9M

[AMI_LAMJournal @AMI_LAMJournal]

A study in @AMI_LAMJournal characterizes root-lesion #Nematodes (Pratylenchus spp.) in New Zealand maize fields, with findings highlighting the diversity of #Pratylenchus populations and the need for targeted management strategies to reduce crop damage.

https://t.co/LTy7D2yhC5

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New research in @AMI_LAMJournal aims to improve existing guidelines for obtaining a suitable #Aspergillus brasiliensis ATCC 16404 spore suspension, providing details on propagation methods and possible troubleshooting solutions.

https://t.co/rJeDQGfjSb

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In a new study in @AMI_JAMJournal, #Myxobacteria isolated from soil demonstrate significant #Antimicrobial potential, particularly against pathogenic bacteria in biofilms, with notable reductions in bacterial load observed in a wound infection model.

https://t.co/dW4D0nhE2a

[AMI_SMI @AMI_SMIJournal]

@marie_kroeger @MichaelinBN and colleagues examine the impact of nitrogen deposition and repeated precipitation events on microbially driven carbon flow during litter decomposition, and the implications for ensuring healthy soils under #ClimateChange. 🌱

https://t.co/CwfrNbuQQN

[AMI_SMI @AMI_SMIJournal]

In a new review, @DrZinaAlfahl @locgalway @Niamh_E_Cahilll and colleagues call for integrated approaches to enhance #AntimicrobialResistance monitoring and mitigation in water environments for improved public health and ecosystem stability. 🌊

https://t.co/QtLyOZ59J9

[AMI_SMI @AMI_SMIJournal]

Cold plasma presents a promising solution for water purification. This review explores its potential in disrupting bacterial biofilms and reducing antibiotic contaminants, while also addressing challenges related to scalability and economic feasibility. 🌊
https://t.co/Se4ox6rRM6

[AMI_SMI @AMI_SMIJournal]

A new review in @AMI_SMIJournal discusses the potential of bacteriophages as a sustainable and effective solution for enhancing climate resilience in agriculture, and addresses challenges to integration such as limited host range and regulatory issues.

https://t.co/5QMIw1iVwc

[AMI_LAMJournal @AMI_LAMJournal]

A new review in @AMI_LAMJournal highlights the promise of microbial production of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), with potential applications including the cost-effective development of #FunctionalFoods, #Nutraceuticals, and #Pharmaceuticals.

https://t.co/CrN9MRo8z8

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In a new study in @AMI_LAMJournal, researchers find that #Probiotic Lactiplantibacillus plantarum LP618 shows strong inhibition of #Salmonella enterica, and may be a potential alternative to antibiotics for managing Salmonella infections. 🦠

https://t.co/OvekZT2eg1

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In a new perspective article, @BoschUB and colleagues discuss the diverse group of human enteroviruses, highlighting their potential to cause severe complications including acute flaccid paralysis, and the challenges impeding global eradication efforts.

https://t.co/Qft4LPj1n6

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We are pleased to announce the launch of the AMI Journals family site 🎉

Here we bring together the latest journal content contributing to our 6 core goals (aligned with the UNSDGs), from Food Security to Climate Action.

Explore the website here 👉 https://t.co/QjsucGuMsT

[Applied Microbiology International @AMIposts]

One year into our first junior editor training programme with @AMI_LAMJournal, Racheal Oluwayemisi Fashogbon reveals how signing up has helped to transform her career. https://t.co/NAxSKRkwq4 @OFashogbon49360

[Kathryn Spiller @kattypill]

Delighted to bring together our journals content in collections aligned with our goals

[Applied Microbiology International @AMIposts]

We’re excited to announce the launch of the AMI Journals family website! 🎉

This dynamic new platform brings together the latest research from our journals, showcasing content that contributes to AMI’s six core goals, all aligned with the #UNSDGs.

From advancing Food Security to driving Climate Action, the website features dedicated pages for each goal, highlighting impactful microbiology research that is shaping a better, more sustainable world.

Explore the new website now: https://t.co/R2TaTjPnbE

@AMI_JAMJournal, @AMI_LAMJournal, @AMI_SMIJournal

[Applied Microbiology International @AMIposts]

A year since we launched our Junior Editor programme with @AMI_LAMJournal, Dr Romy Moukarzel, Lecturer in Plant Protection at Lincoln University New Zealand, reveals her experiences. https://t.co/t9GUl5yc7t @Romy_Mouka @LincolnUniNZ

[Kathryn Spiller @kattypill]

Another happy Junior Editor

[Applied Microbiology International @AMIposts]

One year into our Junior Editor training programme with @AMI_LAMJournal, Van Hung Vuong Le from the University of Exeter reflects on the experience. https://t.co/UcHe1J4LWM @UniofExeter

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A new study in @AMI_JAMJournal evaluates a biologically-mediated strategy using Gluconobacter oxydans to solubilize rare earth elements and critical raw materials from bauxite residue. #Biomining

https://t.co/np3AhgGfLf

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A new review in @AMI_JAMJournal examines the epidemiology and characteristics of infections in solid organ transplantation (SOT) recipients, with the aim to support the development of tailored prevention strategies to improve quality of life. 🫁

https://t.co/sRlpUqlDFU

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A new study in @AMI_JAMJournal investigates the impact of specific insect meals, such as black soldier fly, on the #GutMicrobiota of rainbow trout, with findings potentially influencing decisions in aquafeed formulation and fish health.🐟 #Aquaculture

https://t.co/tUkUZkGLCD

[AMI_LAMJournal @AMI_LAMJournal]

Regarded as a 'superfood', #Microgreens have become a significant food crop. A study in @AMI_LAMJournal examines the bacterial composition of microgreens and the dynamics of associated microbiota during selective enrichment for Listeria monocytogenes. 🌱

https://t.co/qaxY5wLlf1