Histoplasmosis is arguably the most common fungal respiratory infection worldwide. Explore the current understanding of the ecological niche, evolutionary history and virulence strategies of Histoplasma in this #MMBR review: https://t.co/oR9YtUylMx
ASM celebrated the 10th anniversary of the @CDC_AMD program at the reception Wednesday night on Capitol Hill. ASM honored @SenatorBaldwin and @RepBera at the celebration for their years of leadership in advancing science, medical research and public health.
...given substantial disparity between outputs versus inputs, if we were to consider fungal TCS's as phosphorelays. This leads the authors to propose at least 4 experimentally testable predictions.
In this provocative Opinion piece, Robert Bourret, William Goldman (@wgoldman1) and colleagues reimagine fungal two-component regulatory systems as not forming phosphorelays at all... (1/2)
https://t.co/Qo5dXwFiwQ
2021 American Society for Microbiology Awards Program: Clinical Microbiology Honorees
Congratulations to Dr. Melissa Miller, Dr. Barbara Robinson-Dunn and Mr. Brandon Ellis who received the awards for 2021!
https://t.co/urdpBNZIYE @ASMicrobiology @melmillerphd
#ASMHillDay is off to a great start! Participants met this morning with ASM CEO Stefano Bertuzzi before heading to the 1st round of meetings with their Congressional representatives. Learn how to support Hill Day and advocate for science: https://t.co/YxrwDIJPfN #ASMAdvocacy
A virtual Capitol Hill meeting of #ASMAdvocacy leadership with Wendell Primus (Sr. Policy Advisor) & others from the office of @SpeakerPelosi allowed us to share hope and frustrations as Congress works on passing a COVID-19 relief bill. #RISEAct#ASMHillDay#ASMicrobiology
Thanks to Garrett Daniel in the office of North Carolina’s @SenThomTillis, for meeting with us to discuss the Senator’s co-sponsorship and continued support of relief funding for research affected by the pandemic. @SusannaLHarris #RISEAct#ASMHillDay#ASMicrobiology#ASMAdvocacy
Thanks to Nora Blalock, Legislative Director for North Carolina‘s @RepDavidEPrice, for meeting with us to discuss the importance of sustained funding for microbiology research. @SusannaLHarris #RISEAct#ASMHillDay#ASMicrobiology#ASMAdvocacy
Our lab's mSphere August double header concludes with an Editor's Pick: Grant Jones wraps up his postdoctoral studies on lung inflammation during histoplasmosis
Biodiverse Histoplasma Species Elicit Distinct Patterns of Pulmonary Inflammation following Sublethal Infection https://t.co/RF5ILC62VP @ASMicrobiology#mSphere
During a pandemic, let's not forget plague: @kreichelberger publishes her last research article from my lab, hunting for genes important for Y. pestis adherence in the lung: https://t.co/dNpQkxOiRd
ASM Endorses Bipartisan Letter in Support of Emergency Funding for Research Labs in Next COVID-19 Package | https://t.co/oSxFvS7c1v https://t.co/tCaEquBz9y
UNC virologists @natmoorman, Mark Heise, and Ralph Baric discuss their new antiviral drug discovery initiative #READDI (https://t.co/k0dYsppjXY) on #TWiV 605 (https://t.co/50XhlRwMJi)
Congrats to @Baric_Lab Mark Heise and Nat Moorman on this very exciting $125M @UNCResearch initiative to develop antiviral drugs to safeguard against future pandemics! #SARSCoV2#COVIDー19 https://t.co/k8CN7kB3x4