@LabMuis

Molecular Microbiologist and Protein Biochemist. Aiming to understand and combat Antimicrobial Resistance.

Venterlab.org
Joined December 2010
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Replying to @JessicaMABlair
I hope we will see you in Adelaide too, Jess.
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Thanks @davidantibiotic. This is an amazing reference source for researchers working on antimicrobials against Gram-negative bacteria. #AMR
David Paterson@davidantibiotic6 Mar 2024
If you are interested in learning about the 40+ antimicrobial agents active against Gram negative bacilli and currently in clinical trials, please see here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… @AMRActionFund #IDtwitter

Antibacterial agents active against Gram Negative Bacilli in phase I, II, or III clinical trials

Antimicrobial resistance is a major threat to modern healthcare, and it is often regarded that the antibiotic pipeline is ‘dry.’Antimicrobial agents active against Gram negative bacilli in Phase I,...

tandfonline.com
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How often should you wash your sheets and towels? @UniversitySA's Prof Rietie Venter shares her insights here: theconversation.com/how-ofte… via @ConversationEDU

How often should you wash your sheets and towels?

While every week or two will generally suffice for sheets, towels are best washed every few days. A microbiologist explains.

theconversation.com
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Our study using ligand- and structure based screening and showing that the cystic fibrosis drug ivacaftor is an AcrB efflux pump inhibitor to combat #AMR is on #MyACSCover. Well done team! @ACS4Authors ACS Infectious Diseases | Vol 9, No 12 pubs.acs.org/toc/aidcbc/9/12
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The #AURA2023 report on #AMR is out today, just in time for Antimicrobial Awareness week 18-23 Nov 2023. Take outs: Antibiotic use in Australia is still too high, especially in aged care. Our work on AMR in aged care shows worrying levels of resistance unisa.edu.au/media-centre/Re….
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@ACSQHC15 Nov 2023
MEDIA RELEASE | The Commission has today released Australia's most comprehensive report on antimicrobial use and resistance trends. Find out about potential harms from antibiotics and the ongoing threat of #AMR. Read highlights in the #AURA2023 report. ow.ly/qIGS50Q7f4E
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@ACSQHC15 Nov 2023
NEW DATA | Last year 21.8 million antimicrobial prescriptions were dispensed in Australia. Our latest report on #antimicrobial use and resistance highlights why all Australians should care about overuse of #antibiotics. safetyandquality.gov.au/AURA… #AURA2023 #AMR
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Phone Bacteria How dirty is your phone? It was fun to look at the microbes present on the phone of @Amelia__Moseley from Behind the News on #ABCme who is one of the ~45% of people regularly browsing on her phone in the toilet. Luckily no poo particles.🧫 abc.net.au/btn/high/phone-ba…

How Dirty is Your Phone? - Behind The News

Do you take your phone to the toilet? Find out how much bacteria is living on your phone.

abc.net.au
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Replying to @mark_blaskovich
Yes @mark_blaskovich . One can learn a lot from wastewater 😉. Very smart indeed. We are delighted that our work got some recognition though.
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Eye drops recalled after US drug-resistant bacteria outbreak apnews.com/article/new-york-… P. aeruginosa is #AMR against many antibiotics and can cause serious infections when found in pharmaceuticals such as eye drops. Read more about this superbug at: venterlab.org/2021/06/28/spo…

Eye drops recalled after US drug-resistant bacteria outbreak

U.S. health officials say a company is recalling its over-the-counter eye drops that have been linked to an outbreak of drug-resistant infections.

apnews.com
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#Antibiotic R&D pipeline remains insufficient to tackle the growing spread of #AntibioticResistance & #access to treatments is still a challenge...😔 Latest @WHO report highlighting the progress but also the remaining gaps 👇 who.int/news/item/15-05-2023… #PowerOfAntibiotics
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Training and capacity building in Fiji on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing. It was such a pleasure to work with these lovely and diverse group of people and support their fight against #AMR using #EUCAST guidelines as part of the EMAR project.
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