Susceptible or resistant? Scientists are using AI to develop new strategies for antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) that are easy, accurate—and quick. Learn more in the latest Microbial Minutes: asm.social/1PX

Experience #ASMCUE 's transformative journey! Linda McPheron, Ph.D. shares: 'ASMCUE fosters scholarly growth and innovation.' Join us! Submit your proposal now. asm.social/1PT

Register for our free #JMBE Live ! webinar on May 17 at 2:30 p.m. ET, featuring the paper, “Chatbot Responses Suggest That Hypothetical Biology Questions Are Harder Than Realistic Ones.” Learn more and register now: asm.social/1PR #JMBE #DBER #Chatbot

New research indicate that virulence factors of H. pylori play a pivotal role in ulcerative colitis (UC) & should be taken into consideration when targeting H. pylori eradication in clinical practice, particularly in UC patients. Microbiology Spectrum: asm.social/1PQ

Fluoride is routinely used in oral hygiene to prevent dental caries. In mBio, researchers find that fluoride export is required for the competitive fitness of pathogenic microorganisms in dental biofilm models. asm.social/1PK

How does the human gut microbiota change throughout life? This article from the latest issue of #mSystems , complete with a vibrant new cover image that illustrates a child's perspective on the diverse world of gut bacteria, provides some insights:
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Are you up to date on AST? Dr. Alex Greninger, University of Washington, discusses CMV therapeutic antiviral resistance mechanisms & antiviral resistance testing. asm.social/1PG

Purchase the full webinar for unlimited access through Nov. 2024. asm.social/1PF

Deadline approaching! ASM’s #JBacteriology seeks a passionate microbiologist (Ph.D. or equivalent) to join as an editor. The initial term begins July 1. Learn more on our Shape the Science page & apply by May 1.➡️ asm.social/1PC

In recognition of #WorldMalariaDay , check out the recent #malaria research published in #mSphere in the thread below.

Researchers demonstrate a role for pneumococcal surface lipoproteins in triggering epithelial inflammation and augmenting interferon signaling in response to pneumococcal-epithelial interactions. Learn more in #IAIJournal : asm.social/1PB

Peering into history can help put recent malaria cases in context. Lessons learned can be applied to other areas battling endemic malaria and surveillance and prevention efforts around the world. #WorldMalariaDay asm.social/1Pz

Lipoic acid-modified proteins are essential for central metabolism and pathogenesis. In #MMBR , learn about recent findings of unexpected and diverse mechanisms in assembling the lipoic acid in bacteria, archaea and eukaryotes. asm.social/1Py

Malaria is one of humanity’s oldest foes. What will it take to defeat it? New vaccines, coupled with other preventive tactics, will be key. #WorldMalariaDay asm.social/1Px

🔬Explore the clinical microbiome, from technology to application, with EIC Jack Gilbert when you join the next free mSytems Thinking Series webinar on May 6 at 10 p.m. ET (May 7 at 10 a.m. CST China). ➡️Reserve your spot now: asm.social/1Pw #mSystems

It's World Immunization Week! 💉Many people have questions or misconceptions about how vaccines work. Explore the science behind vaccines and learn more about what ASM is doing to support vaccine equity and research policy: asm.social/1Ps #VaccinesWork

A high-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet potentiates the therapeutic effect of fluconazole to substantial decrease the tissue fungal burden of both Cryptococcus neoformans and Candida albicans in experimental animal models. Learn more in mBio: asm.social/1Pr

The ASM Subcommittee on the Status of Women in Microbiology's (SSWiM) is accepting applications!
The online application closes May 3, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET.
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