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Ana Santos @ana-asantos.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
New paper out! 🧬 11 years of VREfm surveillance at a Porto hospital revealed: 📌 ST18 replaced by ST80 & ST117 📌 Rising prevalence of bacteriocin bac43/T8 📌 Linear plasmids in the most recent isolates An exhaustive look at the contemporary VREfm plasmidome 👇 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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UCIBIO researchers uncover 12 years of genomic evolution in a high-priority hospital pathogen | UCIBIO
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Teresa M. Coque @tmcoque.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
We are pleased to share our last article rdcu.be/fabhM. It offers the most comprehensive analysis so far of Ab+non-Ab resistance genes in human gut microbiome, using an Indigenous population (low industrialization, chronic Hg exposure from gold mining) 6/6👇
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The antimicrobial gut resistome of the Wayampi reveals a shared background of antibiotic and metal resistance genes with industrialized populations, underscoring the “robust-yet-fragile” architecture ...
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Rebecca Drummond 🍄 @therad-lab.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Outbreak confirmed as MenB. Vaccines against MenB were only rolled out to babies in 2015 so current student generation are not vaccinated. Know the symptoms and get help quickly if you suspect #meningitis. Acting FAST saves lives. More info in link below 👇
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bactdrugs.bsky.social @bactdrugs.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Carbapenem-Resistant Bacteria in the Food Chain A new EFSA report shows rising detections of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE), though mainly in specific settings. Improved detection & One Health strategies are needed to close data gaps. 🔗 lnkd.in/dgYHzNqU #AMR #OneHealth #FoodSafety
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bactdrugs.bsky.social @bactdrugs.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
👏 Kicking off the week with our latest publication by #AnaPereira et al.: "Insights towards the impact of subinhibitory chlorhexidine on antimicrobial susceptibility and horizontal gene transfer in Enterococcus faecium" published in the Science of The Total Environment. @ucibio.bsky.social
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