#DYK: Veterinarians can improve antimicrobial stewardship by increasing culture and antimicrobial susceptibility testing and by following guidelines on prescribing critically important antimicrobials. Learn more: https://t.co/HiHzUiMnek #USAAW24#AntimicrobialResistance
Sharing #AMR with our best friends? A new E. coli pan-GWAS study identifies a relic capsular locus in canine infections associated with resistance to multiple antimicrobial classes. From @laurabgoodman, @FDAanimalhealth, US, Canadian & French colleagues
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Researchers from @cornellvet studying antimicrobial-resistant E. coli – the leading cause of human death due to antimicrobial resistance worldwide – have identified a mechanism in dogs that may render multiple antibiotic classes ineffective.
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🚨 Job Alert 🚨
Apply to be a Bacterial Research Technologist in the Hockett Lab (@k_hockett) @penn_state!
Work on:
✅Plant disease suppressive microbiomes
✅Bacterial persistence to membrane-targeting antimicrobials
✅ Bacteriocin-mediated competition
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Today marks the 50th anniversary of a transformative moment in feline health history, that of the founding of the institute. Thank you for joining us in this journey to make the world a better place for all cats! #happybirthday https://t.co/1ZKs5nPnTe
Are you a budding #mycologist? Register now for our free #ASMPress/@wileymicrobio webinar, “Medically Important Yeasts” with Dr. Lars Westblade—co-author of “Larone’s Medically Important Fungi, 7e"! Sign up today and attend on Feb. 1 at 12 p.m. ET: https://t.co/wARwPKbm4U
#RADxTech has extended Home Test to Treat. Free at-home testing, telehealth & treatment for #COVID19 and #flu to those eligible. Visit https://t.co/QQnN4YEZPH or call 1-800-682-2829 to register.
A “mysterious” respiratory illness has been spreading across the United States, affecting hundreds of dogs and leaving veterinarians grappling with a challenging situation. Here's what you need to know: https://t.co/DrxBW36Sba
The Meat & Poultry Hotline is OPEN! Today we are thankful for the opportunity to educate consumers about food safety & reduce their risks of foodborne illness. Our representatives are ready to answer any questions you may have. Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃 8-2 PM ET
Ticks, those pestiferous little bloodsuckers, are waiting for an opportunity to hop on you and your precious pets.
With warmer winters, tick experts warn about a possible uptick in ticks, Lyme disease and other infections all year. https://t.co/IhjfnCdbRT
Laura Goodman, Ph.D. ’07, was recently honored with the 2023 Zoetis Award for Veterinary Research Excellence. She presented her research to a full CVM lecture hall at a special seminar on Halloween.
More below ⬇️.
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Bites from mosquitoes & ticks can make you sick! #OneHealthDay on Nov 3 recognizes the connection between people, animals, & their shared environment. Everyone can take steps to fight the bite & protect yourself: https://t.co/T8ORUcQKBu
🔬 Exciting news! We've just created a list of bioinformatics conferences, filling a gap that's been missing for years. It's a handy resource for planning your 2024 conference schedule. Check it out here: https://t.co/9KAvqdAd3W 🗓️ #Bioinformatics#ConferenceList
Ecologists are trapping raccoons, opossums and skunks across New York City and shining a light on the way that our lives are intertwined with those of our animal neighbors, even in one of the most urban environments on Earth. https://t.co/MFYPqPDZXF