RT @NikoMcCarty: Holy grail of growth media cookbooks. 🏆
MediaDive curates "recipes, instructions and molecular compositions of & 3,200 standardized cultivation media for & 40,000 microbial strains from all domains of life."
Cc by #OpenScience
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RT @biorxiv_micrbio: Cryo-EM structure of the Agrobacterium tumefaciens type IV secretion system-associated T-pilus reveals stoichiometric phospholipid https://t.co/CDmlizmO1s #biorxiv_micrbio
RT @NYTScience: A measles outbreak has killed more than 700 children and infected thousands of others across Zimbabwe, highlighting the risks of faltering childhood immunization campaigns around the world. https://t.co/6Ki88SDePL
I saw this on LinkedIn and thought it was a handy guide for people like me who have trouble remembering the antibiotic compendium (credit: Atul Kumar).
RT @UliKluemper: Our new paper fresh of the press in @MicrobiomeJ:
Non-antibiotic pharmaceuticals promote conjugative #plasmid transfer at a community-wide level
led by Yue Wang & @gjhua316 with @WillHGaze & @AimeeKMurray
https://t.co/8MCCgdB78o………
I am looking to hire a microbiology research assistant. The fulltime position is for two years with the possibility of continued employment depending on funding. Competitive salary, and travel support for conferences. https://t.co/AX2nLjWx5P
RT @MicrobeTweets: Combining antibiotics allows to inhibit and disrupt Staphylococcus aureus #biofilms at lower concentrations than single antibiotics and has an effect on stationary phase persister cell populations. https://t.co/D07Dz8M6nR https://t.co/eyQ9EzDQ3N
RT @TheLancet: NEW—An estimated 1.2 million people died in 2019 from antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections, more deaths than HIV/AIDS or malaria.
#AMR, now a leading cause of death worldwide: https://t.co/x6nu6zJNsN #AMRSOS
RT @scifri: On #ScienceDiction, revisit the story of a cook named Mary Mallon, aka "Typhoid Mary."
In the early 1900s, Mary spent nearly 30 years quarantined in a cottage on a small island in New York's East River, all to prevent her from infecting others.
https://t.co/kpLsesqhJm
RT @ScienceMagazine: "Imagine a...routine surgery...is considered too dangerous because there are no drugs to prevent or treat bacterial infections. Unless researchers develop new antibiotics...the decimation of modern medicine will soon become a reality." https://t.co/bO0GiQLbli
RT @MicrobioSoc: #OnThisDay the Founding Member of the Microbiology Society and our first President, Sir Alexander Fleming, was born. Known for his discovery of #penicillin, you can explore more of Fleming's work in our digital archive collection.
https://t.co/ogMfZRJCNw
RT @MicrobioSoc: Today marks #InternationalBeerDay! Learn more about the microbes involved in producing our food and drink today. https://t.co/rN7bCeqgE2
RT @IFLScience: In 2012, scientists swabbed 60 human belly buttons and identified a total of 2,368 bacterial species, 1,458 of which were new to science.