The official Twitter account of the Queensland Branch of the Australian Society of Microbiology (@AUSSOCMIC).
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#Flooding can bring deadly soil bacterium to the surface 😷 Here's what you need to know to reduce the risk of infection during clean-up efforts of ex-tropical #CycloneAlfred 👉 🔗 bit.ly/3DwPP2S
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Our student Xavier Bertran (who is not on X) worked out that in a closed culture system, the nitro oxide donor SNP, in addition to its role in dispersing PAO1 biofilms, promotes PAO1 biofilm and planktonic cell growth, potentially through donating its iron centre.
Nitric oxide donor sodium nitroprusside serves as a source of iron supporting Pseudomonas aeruginosa growth and biofilm formation biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/… #biorxiv_micrbio
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🦠 Job Opportunity in Microbiology! 🦠
UNSW Sydney is hiring a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Education Focused) in Microbiology! 🎓
📅 Apply by: March 31st, 2025
More details & applications here: lnkd.in/gdSKZ4s9
Please share with your networks or anyone interested!
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We have two new awards on offer for members this year! For more information on these awards and check out the other awards we have on offer, visit theasm.org.au/member-awards
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🔬✨ First Keynote presentation at #MiM2025!
Dr. @NataleeNewton is presenting work on tick-borne flaviviruses with a chimeric viral platform, revealing high-resolution cryo-EM structures & antigenic insights. 🦠🔎
Exciting advances in #flavivirus vaccine development! @ASM_QLD
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Final session and keynote at #MiM2025 from previous @ASM_QLD chair Dr. John Atack @sciency_atack from @GlycoGriffith 🦠 "Understanding bacterial gene regulation to design better treatments." Can decoding gene regulation or phasevarions lead to more effective #antimicrobials?
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Final talk for our student Awards at #MiM2025 – Mizanur Rahaman from the @SubirSarker3 lab @jcu “Novel Galloyl Glucosides Plant-Derived Compounds Modulate Gut Microbiome Dysbiosis in a Colitis Mouse Model ." 🌱🦠 Could plant therapies be the key to better treatments for #IBD?
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Next up in our Nancy Millis student awards at #MiM2025 is Lachlan Walker from the Schembri Lab (IMB/SCMB UQ) on the Emergence of Carbapenem-Resistant E. coli ST167 as a Significant Cause of Urinary Tract Infection."🦠 How is #ST167 shaping the future of UTI treatment? @ASM_QLD
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Next up at #MiM2025 – Valentin Slesarenko from @GlycoGriffith
On Glycosylation in Cross-Reactive Antibody Responses to 4CMenB Vaccination Against #Neisseria gonorrhoeae." 💉🦠 Did you know? N. gonorrhoeae can lead to infertility by causing pelvic inflammatory disease. @ASM_QLD
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Our first ASM Hour will be panel session run by our Education SIG.
Please submit questions for the panel to forms.office.com/r/H8WCYzRxN…, and join us on Tuesday March 4th (AEDT) theasm.org.au/asm-hour
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🔈Are you an Australian domestic student looking for an industry PhD scholarship with a BIG top-up!
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Come join our CEAStAR team!
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Applications for our national awards are now open! Check out our diverse range of awards (industry, teaching and research) on offer here: theasm.org.au/member-awards
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🧬 Join us for the #UQCCR Genomics in Human Health Symposium! 🌐 Connect with #UQ ECRs & students in health genomics. Discover @ElemBio AVIT24 for NGS & in situ multiomics.
🍽️ Lunch sponsored by @TrendBio.
📅Details in the flyer below. Register here: bit.ly/UQCCR_Genomic
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The incomparable @kate_seib giving the @BacPath #bacpath opening address with a tour de force of Neisseria virulence and vaccine development
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Ethical AI for Researchers: Unlocking New Potentials and Avoiding Pitfalls
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