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Helen Beilinson Lietuvninkas @lietuvninkas.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

I’m excited to share our latest work! We challenge the widely thought notion that cohousing and cross-fostering can normalize the microbiomes of genetically distinct mice: www.cell.com/cell-reports... 🐁🦠🧬

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Cohousing or cross-fostering followed by cohousing does not normalize the microbiomes of genetically distinct adult mice

Lietuvninkas et al. use state-of-the-art gnotobiotic approaches to investigate whether cohousing or cross-fostering overpower the role of genetics in shaping the fecal bacterial commensal population. ...

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JCI insight @insight.jci.org · 01/10/2025

This case series highlights risk factors for infection by a non-tuberculous mycobacterium. Ananya Gupta @drabhi.bsky.social et al. link GATA2 mutation in the context of immune dysfunction to enhanced susceptibility to M. heamophilum infection in humans: buff.ly/pPIhSlx

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Department of Microbiology, The University of Chicago @uocmicrobiology.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

UChicago Microbiology is searching for tenured or tenure-track faculty working in host-pathogens interactions, viral and bacterial pathogenesis, and emerging infectious diseases. Come join our vibrant Department! microbiology.uchicago.edu Apply here apply.interfolio.com/174404

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Shabaana Khader @khadershabaana.bsky.social · 05/10/2025

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