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See you at the Seerave & MVIF Symposium next week! General Integrating multi-omics technologies to decipher microbiome functions – Tim Van Den Bossche – Nature Communications Phylogenetic measu…

Background Ruminant gut microbial communities influence host health, productivity, and methane emissions, yet viral communities across life stages remain uncharacterized. Whilst bacteriophages shape m...

The International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) is considering a proposal submitted in July 2025 to create an optional additional taxonomic rank below the level of species. This was designed...

Free automated phage genome annotation -- pharokka, phold and phynteny in one pipeline.

Antibiotic use in agriculture is a global driver for antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Dairy farming, one of the largest producers of agricultural waste, repre...

“I’m currently a postdoctoral researcher here at the Quadram Institute. My day-to-day research is looking at bacteriophages, which are viruses that can infect and kill bacteria, and how they can be…

Dr Ryan Cook describes viruses and the database he’s developed to help document and understand the diversity of viruses in nature

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The human gut microbiome is a complex community that plays an important role in health, where perturbations can result in dysbiosis and disease. Bacteriophages (phages) can provide treatment for bacte...

Author summary Enteric fever, caused by Salmonella enterica serovars Typhi and Paratyphi A/B, is a major global health issue. The burden of enteric fever is worsened by bacterial carriers – individual...

Rapid, accurate and scalable sequencing of bacteriophage genomes is critical to advance phage therapy, build phage biobanks and understand phage genomic diversity. Current methods are based on sequenc...

Streptococcus pyogenes is a human pathogen responsible for a range of diseases. Here, the authors reconstruct an ancient S. pyogenes genome from a pre-Columbian Bolivian mummy, supporting that the pat...