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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Sustainable Microbiology invites submissions to After Fungi: New Directions in Applied Mycology. 🍄 From fungal materials to computation, we explore emerging applications and the economic, legal and cultural forces shaping their future. 🔗 Submit your research today buff.ly/19sooK4

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

We’re pleased to recognise the Junior Reviewers taking part in the Letters in Applied Microbiology Junior Reviewer Training Programme. 📝🔬 Meet Ayomikun Kade, whose research interests include AMR, infectious diseases, and biofilms. 🔗 Learn more about our Editorial Board buff.ly/q5fPSIg

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

🔬 Discover the Systems Microbiology Research Theme in Journal of Applied Microbiology. Led by Janet Jansson, the theme welcomes research using omics, computational approaches, machine learning, and AI to understand complex microbial communities. 🔗 Browse and bookmark the collection buff.ly/LRK4aR0

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

A new scoping review examines the breast milk microbiota in healthy women, highlighting its role in newborn microbial colonisation and the compositional changes during lactation influenced by maternal and perinatal factors. 🔗 buff.ly/ZopeG5j

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

We’re pleased to recognise the Junior Reviewers taking part in the Letters in Applied Microbiology Junior Reviewer Training Programme. 📝🔬 Meet Md. Ekramul Karim, who shares what inspired them to become a Junior Reviewer and what they hope to gain from the programme. 🔗 Read the Q&A buff.ly/vS1zStd

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

New research finds that animal-free peptones can effectively support bacteriophage propagation without affecting their yield, bactericidal activity, or genomic integrity, making them a viable alternative to traditional animal-derived media for therapeutic phage production. 🔗 buff.ly/a27Zok9

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Sustainable Microbiology welcomes research, review, perspective, and policy articles demonstrating the role of marine microbiology in sustainability. 🌊🦠 🔗 Submit your research today buff.ly/jkxgLyi #UNSDG14 #LifeBelowWater

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

New research endorses whole-genome sequencing to monitor opportunistic foodborne bacteria that harbour and disseminate resistance and virulence determinants, providing foundational data to improve food safety surveillance and support AMR mitigation strategies. 🔗 buff.ly/T5Rexwq

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

A new study develops a probabilistic framework that links single-cell variability to population-level minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) determination, enhancing the understanding of antimicrobial susceptibility. 🔗 buff.ly/NB4BOSB

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

To mark #PeerReviewWeek, we’re celebrating the Junior Reviewers taking part in the Letters in Applied Microbiology training programme. 📝🔬 Meet Dr Rabiath Féichokpè Raïssa Adigoun, who reflects on her scientific journey and experience of the programme so far. 🔗 Read the Q&A buff.ly/3pWVjw9

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

In this study, authors characterise two heavy metal-resistant bacterial strains isolated from a contaminated site, with findings highlighting the potential of these native bacteria for bioremediation of metal and antibiotic contaminants. 🔗 buff.ly/ZIhvSQG

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Are you a researcher working in food microbiology? 🫐🦠 From novel fermentation techniques to the mitigation of resistance in foodborne bacteria, Letters in Applied Microbiology welcomes articles showcasing recent advances in food microbiology. 🔗 Submit your research today buff.ly/LKkLMPF

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

A new study finds that competitive exclusion cultures are effective in reducing Salmonella colonisation in broiler chickens and represent a promising alternative to antimicrobials. 🔗 buff.ly/IleN9DW

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Oyster reefs and beds provide crucial ecosystem services. This study focuses on the microbiome associated with the Olympia oyster in San Francisco Bay, highlighting its importance in oyster restoration efforts in the western USA. 🦪 🔗 buff.ly/zwUmHEQ

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

New research shows Zygosaccharomyces mellis adapts transcriptionally to high glucose by downregulating fermentation, boosting respiration, altering membrane lipid metabolism, and reinforcing structural integrity. 🔗 buff.ly/QRwXlQc

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Journal of Applied Microbiology welcomes articles highlighting new AI tools and predictive approaches and their applications in advancing our understanding of soil microorganisms. 🔗 Learn more and submit your research today buff.ly/DZk18TI

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

In this review, authors provide a critical evaluation of microbial glucosamine production, highlighting recent advances in strain development, bioprocess optimisation, and emerging biotechnological strategies while identifying key bottlenecks limiting industrial application. 🔗 buff.ly/FP2azdP

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

A new review examines the use of microbial-based cleaning products (MBCP) in fabric care products, highlighting key mechanisms of efficacy and emphasising the need for further experimental work to optimise probiotic deposition and cleaning performance on textiles. buff.ly/pBNyLrv

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Sustainable Microbiology welcomes submissions demonstrating how microbiome science can provide sustainable solutions across human health, agriculture, and the environment. 🌱 🔗 Submit your research today buff.ly/wXMVvyU

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Are you a researcher working in gastrointestinal microbiology? Journal of Applied Microbiology welcomes articles including gastrointestinal pathogens, host-microbe interactions, diagnostic developments, and One Health approaches. 🔗 Learn more and submit your research today buff.ly/RPHq8w7

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

In this study, authors identify microorganisms that survive recommended preparation methods of powdered infant formula, which may adversely impact infant microbiome development. buff.ly/V5Lu2Pk #Microsky

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

From soil health to antimicrobial resistance, Sustainable Microbiology publishes articles that demonstrate microbiological applications to underpin policy and decision-making and deliver sustainability impacts. 🔗 Browse and bookmark our policy articles today buff.ly/BED2DMi

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Weed infestation is one of the most damaging biotic factors limiting crop production. In this review, authors discuss bacterial allelopathy as a sustainable approach for biological control of weeds, compared to traditional herbicides. 🌱 buff.ly/OkiXhbO

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Mycoplasma genitalium is challenging to work with, and new methods are needed to study this bacterium directly in clinical samples. Here, authors develop and validate a PCR-based tiling methodology for sequencing M. genitalium genomes using the Oxford Nanopore MinION. buff.ly/ACH25N4

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

We are pleased to welcome Dr Smruthi Karthikeyan to the Editorial Board of Journal of Applied Microbiology! 🔗 Learn more about our Editors buff.ly/tEpm2Q7

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

New research investigates the sources of organic carbon in Irish saltmarshes, revealing that the majority is of marine origin, as indicated by bacteriohopanepolyol biomarkers, highlighting the dynamic nature of these ecosystems and their potential for carbon sequestration. buff.ly/Iih3qm0

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

In this study, authors evaluate the impact of storage conditions on live bacteria in partially processed faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) products, with results suggesting that freezer storage is a reliable method for maintaining product quality. buff.ly/wIpqRfS

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Ensuring the quality of treated drinking water is crucial in protecting public health. This study investigates the utility of flow cytometry (FCM) fingerprints for microbial event detection in drinking water. 🚰 buff.ly/g54679E #Microsky

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

We are pleased to welcome Dr Ryan R. Cochrane to the Editorial Board of Journal of Applied Microbiology! 🔗 Learn more about our Editors buff.ly/FhgQaZ8

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Fungal pathogens continue to pose a significant challenge to global agriculture, food security, and public health. In this review, authors advocate for integrating bacterial antifungal strategies into sustainable agriculture and post-harvest management systems. academic.oup.com/lambio/artic...

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

We are pleased to announce that Sustainable Microbiology is now indexed in Scopus! By publishing in Sustainable Microbiology, you are choosing a journal committed to driving the visibility and quality of scholarly research. 🔗 Learn more about the benefits of publishing with us buff.ly/3rm2e8f

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

A new study examines tetracycline resistance gene distribution in a wastewater treatment plant and finds that these genes are less host-restricted than previously believed, suggesting complex microbial communities help spread antibiotic resistance across diverse bacterial taxa. buff.ly/V4o63A4

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

We are pleased to welcome Dr Stephen Kelly as an Associate Editor for Journal of Applied Microbiology! 🔗 Learn more about our Editors buff.ly/FhgQaZ8

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

In this study, authors profiled antimicrobial-resistant bacteria in fruits and vegetables in Nigeria. A total of 53 bacterial isolates were identified, with 67.93% showing resistance to multiple antibiotics, highlighting a significant food safety concern. buff.ly/Hy6piE2

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

#Tuberculosis (TB) is a major health concern, considered the foremost contributor to human mortality resulting from infectious disease. This review examines the use of next-generation sequencing and bioinformatics tools in TB research. academic.oup.com/jambio/artic... #Microsky

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Biocides are important for controlling microorganisms in various environments, but their use and misuse may contribute to #AntimicrobialResistance. In this review, authors provide a critical assessment of the sustainable applications of biocides. 🔗 academic.oup.com/sumbio/artic...

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

In this review, authors provide a comprehensive guide for design and validation of multiplex digital PCR assays, promoting dPCR uptake and standardization, and enhancing consistency across laboratories. 🔗 academic.oup.com/lambio/artic...

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

From ecosystem restoration to sustainable resource management, this Sustainable Microbiology themed collection aims to highlight the importance of the #Rhizosphere microbiome in advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals. 🔗 Browse the collection here academic.oup.com/sumbio/pages...

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

A new review characterizes plant responses to combined abiotic stresses and defines the frameworks of epigenetic memory and microbial influence on adaptive plasticity, advocating for a shift to multi-scale regulatory approaches to develop climate-resilient crops. 🌱 academic.oup.com/jambio/artic...

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

The antibiotic resistance crisis and the next viral pandemic represent major infectious disease threats. This review evaluates pandemic preparedness, and the importance of addressing these threats within the #OneHealth framework. ow.ly/cmSz50ZnrQB #Microsky

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

A new study demonstrates that certain plastic-degrading bacteria can induce transformations in acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) and styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) polymer blends, highlighting new perspectives for the biological degradation of synthetic plastics. 🦠 ow.ly/tT8I50ZoSyu

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

Skin and soft tissue infections are a major economic and clinical burden, particularly with increasing #AntimicrobialResistance. This review explores new antimicrobial therapies with potential to combat skin infections caused by S. aureus. ow.ly/rg3G50Znrti #Microsky

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Call for Papers 📄 Journal of Applied Microbiology welcomes papers exploring the applications of AI tools and predictive approaches in advancing our understanding of soil microorganisms in diverse environments. 🔗 Learn more and submit your research today ow.ly/zm1e50ZmPXi #Microsky

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Food-grade titanium dioxide (E171) is widely used as a food additive, yet concerns persist regarding potential gastrointestinal effects. Here, authors demonstrate that food matrices critically influence the behaviour of E171 and its microbiome-mediated effects. ow.ly/Ubhj50ZjbTJ #Microsky

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

A new review explores the potential of bacteria as anticancer agents, highlighting their production of diverse bioactive metabolites with various mechanisms of action against cancer cells, and addressing current limitations and outlining future directions. ow.ly/18eU50ZjaEh #Microsky

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

In a new study, @scienceisnotfun.bsky.social and colleagues investigate Antarctic snow algae's responses to rising temperatures, highlighting the importance of understanding their temperature tolerance for predicting climate change impacts on these ecosystems. ow.ly/CiB550Zj82q #Microsky

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

A new review explores the potential link between the gut microbiome and interstitial lung disease (IDL), bridging the gap between preclinical mechanics and clinical phenotypes to provide a foundational framework for IDL management. ow.ly/W56S50Zj2JE #Microsky

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

#Synbiotics are increasingly being examined for their potential to enhance host health. A new study introduces an innovative synbiotic potential score designed to assess interactions between prebiotics and probiotics. 💊 ow.ly/is1q50ZbU1P

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

A new study utilises dynamic light scattering to provide a consistent method for assessing bacterial surface charge, which could enhance understanding of bacterial interactions in various applications, including antimicrobial therapies and water purification. 🦠 ow.ly/pCgZ50ZbTfA

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AMI Journals @ami-journals.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

A new study shows select biocide–phytochemical combinations improve infection control and reduce selective pressures driving resistance in healthcare settings, contributing to the design of safer, long-term disinfection strategies for sustainable healthcare management. ow.ly/Ixi650ZbQzO

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