Chlamydia psittaci isolated in fulmars on the Faroe islands might well come from parrots transported from South America in the 1930s. A nice collaboration between Helen Wang, Björn Herrmann, Patrik Ellström from Zoonosis Science Center Uppsala University and others. Uppsala University. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Controlling bacterial protein secretion with light. Combining optogenetics with dynamic T3SS components. Inducing apoptosis as an application example. Happy to announce our lab's newest paper! nature.com/articles/s4146…

full add (see attached) for the offered #Postdoc and #PhD position at the Institute of Infectiology at the University Münster, Germany, studying the dynamic of infections by enteric bacterial pathogens and triggered host responses

New Research: Molecular Characterization of Multidrug-Resistant Yersinia enterocolitica From Foodborne Outbreaks in Sweden frontiersin.org/articles/10.33… #microbiology

I am thrilled to share our latest publication on the three concurrent mechanisms generate gene copy number variation and transient antibiotic resistance! nature.com/articles/s4146…

Best work I have done so far! x.com/alanmcn1/statu…

Increased plasmid copy number is essential for Yersinia T3SS function and virulence science.sciencemag.org/content/early/…