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New antibiotics needed: WHO priority pathogens of concern

WebIn 2017, the World Health Organisation published a list of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that pose the greatest threat to human health. This publication was compiled to help guide …

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Taking hospital pathogen surveillance to the next level

WebHigh-throughput bacterial genomic sequencing and subsequent analyses can produce large volumes of high-quality data rapidly. Advances in sequencing technology, …

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Healthcare-associated infections, medical devices and biofilms: risk

WebBiofilms are of great importance in infection control and healthcare-associated infections owing to their inherent tolerance and ‘resistance’ to antimicrobial therapies. Biofilms have …

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A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans

WebThere exists an enormous diversity of bacteria capable of human infection, but no up-to-date, publicly accessible list is available. Combining a pragmatic definition of …

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Implementation of Genomics in Clinical and Public Health …

WebMicrobial sequencing is rapidly being incorporated into public health and clinical microbiology, informed by over two decades of microbial genomics research and …

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Anaerobe Microbiology Society

WebThe normal human microbiota is primarily composed of anaerobic bacteria, and is now recognised as a source of life-threatening anaerobic infection. More recent …

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Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Microbiology Society

WebEbola first became headline news in 2014–2016 when it was transmitted throughout West Africa. In 2019, this severe and often fatal disease has once again been declared a …

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Antimicrobial resistance: revisiting the mechanisms of resistance

WebResistance to antibiotics persists as a critical challenge in public health. Currently, the emergence of multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria is a primary concern globally, resulting …

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Journal of Medical Microbiology Microbiology Society

WebJournal of Medical Microbiology is the go-to interdisciplinary journal for medical, dental and veterinary microbiology, at the bench and in the clinic. It provides comprehensive …

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Microbiology Microbiology Society

WebMicrobiology is now fully Open Access (OA). Find out more about the transformation of the Society's founding journal and its OA future here.As the founding journal from the …

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Novel approaches for analysing gut microbes and dietary …

WebPolyphenols, ubiquitously present in the food we consume, may modify the gut microbial composition and/or activity, and moreover, may be converted by the colonic microbiota to …

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Understanding the microbial components of periodontal diseases …

WebIn the mid-1960s the microbial aetiology of periodontal diseases was introduced based on classical experimental gingivitis studies . Since then, numerous studies have addressed …

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Effect of adding probiotics to an antibiotic intervention on the …

WebIntroduction. Millions of antibiotic prescriptions are written annually in the USA. Gap Statement. Probiotics reduce antibiotic-induced gastrointestinal side effects; …

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A systematic review of economic evaluations of whole-genome …

WebWhole-genome sequencing (WGS) has unparalleled ability to distinguish between bacteria, with many public health applications. The generation and analysis of …

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The role of Akkermansia muciniphila in obesity, diabetes and

WebAlteration in the composition of the gut microbiota can lead to a number of chronic clinical diseases. Akkermansia muciniphila is an anaerobic bacteria constituting 3–5% of the gut …

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Mycobacterium bovis and its impact on human and animal …

WebMycobacterium bovis belongs to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex pathogen group (MTBC), which includes M. tuberculosis . These organisms cause …

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Occurrence and prevalence of bacteria on door handles at the …

WebBackground. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has heightened concerns regarding transmitting hospital-acquired infections through high …

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