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Impact of maternal obesity and mode of delivery on the newborn skin and oral microbiomes. Available in #JMedMicro: doi.org/10.1099/jmm....

The UK Health Security Agency has released an updated antimicrobial stewardship tool to guide healthcare professionals in prescribing the most appropriate antimicrobial to patients to preserve antimicrobial efficacy. Find out more microb.io/452uTvL 👈 #KnockingOutAMR

(1/6) 🌟 Excited to share our new paper! Advancing microbiome safety assessments: opportunities, challenges & recommendations 🧫🦠 This work came out of an academic–industry workshop hosted by @microbiologysociety.org in early 2024. 🔗 www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/jour...

It was brilliant to be a part of both this workshop and publication. Thanks to @microbiologysociety.org for funding my travel and all the other workshop delegates for their interesting discussions.

Registration and abstract submission for Staphylococcus Great Britain and Ireland 2025 are open until 30 May 2025: shop.le.ac.uk/conferences-...

🚨 We're recruiting! The Journal of Medical Microbiology is seeking two Editors for our Molecular and Microbial Epidemiology section. Help shape the future of microbiology research. 📅 Apply by 20 June 2025 🔗

Emergence, migration and spreading of the high pathogenicity avian influenza virus H5NX of the Gs/Gd lineage into America. Published #OpenAccess and fee-free in #JGenVirol using a #PublishAndRead agreement: doi.org/10.1099/jgv....

There’s still time to register for the #ECConf25 in June 2025. Join fellow early career members at @northumbriauni.bsky.social, Newcastle Upon Tyne, for two days of professional development opportunities.

We can all help to mitigate the spread of AMR in wastewater through coordination and collaboration. Find out how in our recent article published by National Preparedness Commission: nationalpreparednesscommission.uk/publications... #AMR #KnockingOutAMR

Whole-genome-based characterization of Escherichia albertii strains isolated from paediatric diarrhoeal cases in Kolkata, India. Read the full article in #MGen: doi.org/10.1099/mgen...

Join Dr. Jo Hobbs' Seminar this Friday on ‘Antibiotic Tolerance: An Underappreciated Threat to Antibiotic Therapy.' Register here: microb.io/4khErHH #JMedMicro

Myosin IXB protects immune cells from virus infection. Find out more in #JGenVirol: doi.org/10.1099/jgv....

Just 1 week left to apply for the Senior Editor position at #JMedMicro! Help shape our AMR content and engage with the community. Apply by May 30! microb.io/SeniorEditor...

External Event Grant Awards of up to £750 are available for eligible members as a contribution towards the costs of registration, travel, and accommodation to attend an event beginning in the period 01 Sept – 31 Dec 2025. Apply now before the deadline 01 July at 23:59 BST-

Only 1 week left to apply for the Clinical Editor role at #JMedMicro! If you have previous editorial experience in handling clinical microbiology submissions, please apply! Deadline closes on May 30- microb.io/ClinicalEditor

Deletion of fbiC in Streptomyces venezuelae removes autofluorescence in the excitation-emission range of cyan fluorescent protein. Published #OpenAccess and fee-free in #MicrobioJ using a #PublishAndRead agreement: doi.org/10.1099/mic....

Society Event Grant – applications for funding to attend EC Summer Conference 2025 are closing tomorrow at 23:59 BST. Check your eligibility and apply now - microb.io/3S9T6cO

1 week to go until applications close to join #JMedMicro as an Editor! We’re looking for Editors with previous editorial experience to support our AMR section. Find out more and apply by 30 May: microb.io/EditorAMR

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) have just launched a survey to ensure that their AMR surveillance outputs are useful and accessible for your work. Complete the survey via the link, by 30th June 2025: snapsurvey.phe.org.uk/snapwebhost/... #UKHSA #AMR #Surveillance @ukhsa.bsky.social

It’s International Biodiversity Day! Explore our policy work on climate change, the environment and sustainability: microb.io/42CgSnc. #Biodiversity #InternationalBiodiversityDay

To mark World AMR Awareness Week 2024, we asked our Champions to create activities to promote WAAW and our Knocking Out AMR project in their local communities. Find out about some of the amazing activities we funded from some of the Champions involved: microb.io/4kw5bVd #TBT #WAAW #KOAMR

Save the date for Microbes in Microbiomes 2026 in Miami, USA! Follow along for key updates on registration, grants and abstract submissions by visiting the event page - microb.io/MiM26 #MiM26

Opportunities for microbiology citizen science: lessons learnt from three pilot projects. Read the full article in #AccessMicro: doi.org/10.1099/acmi...

The UKRI's Futures AMR Network (FAN) and the PEOPLE AMR Network have announced a new joint initiative: The Early Career Researcher (ECR) AMR Mentorship Programme. Find out more and apply to be a mentee or mentor via the links in the comments. #AMR #ECRs

Today is World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development. Take a look at our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webpages to find out more about our continuous work to improve diversity within the Society: microb.io/3Rp1phH

Exploring the microbial communities in coastal cenote and their hidden biotechnological potential. Published #OpenAccess and fee-free in #MGen using a #PublishAndRead agreement: doi.org/10.1099/mgen...

Society Event Grant – applications for funding to attend EC Summer Conference 2025 are now open until 24 May at 23:59 BST. Check your eligibility and apply now- microb.io/3S9T6cO

It's International Clinical Trials Day! Learn about role of clinical trials in advancing treatments like phage therapy for antibiotic-resistant infections in the #OpenAccess journal #JMedMicro #ictd2025: doi.org/10.1099/jmm....

Causal relationship between gut microbiota and pyogenic arthritis: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study. Available now in #JMedMicro: doi.org/10.1099/jmm....

The 2026 edition of the Early Career Forum Co-chairing Scheme is right around the corner. Register your interest by 28 July 2025 23:59 BST for a chance to take part in session chairing activities during Annual Conference 2026 - microb.io/3GuiDds

It’s International Clinical Trials Day! Clinical trials are key in the development of antimicrobial alternatives.

To mark one year since the launch of the UK National Action Plan (NAP) on AMR, the Microbiology Society has published an article with National Preparedness Commission. Find out how we can all mitigate the spread of AMR in wastewater here: nationalpreparednesscommission.uk/publications... #AMR

Register for the Early Career Summer Conference now. Hear from invited speakers and network with fellow early career members over a two-day, packed conference.

Isolation and characterization of Sporomusa carbonis sp. nov.: a carboxydotrophic hydrogenogen in the genus of Sporomusa isolated from a charcoal-burning pile. Read the full article in #IJSEM: doi.org/10.1099/ijse...

Society Event Grant – applications for funding to attend EC Summer Conference 2025 are now open until 24 May at 23:59 BST. Check your eligibility and apply now- microb.io/3S9T6cO

Genome sequence of antibiotic-resistant Klebsiella quasipneumoniae FSFC0558: a novel sequence type (ST8212). Available now in #AccessMicro: doi.org/10.1099/acmi...

It's International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia. To mark the day, our member and Champion, Daniel wrote about his experience of attending LGBTQ+ socials at our Annual Conference. Read the blog: microb.io/4j5bVYY #IDAHOBIT #LGBTQinSTEM 🌈

Registration for Understanding and predicting microbial evolutionary dynamics 2025 is now open! Join us in Liverpool on 26–27 November 2025. Secure your tickets: microb.io/MicroEvo25 #MicroEvo2025

Comparative pangenomics of Streptococcus pneumoniae from Malawi: uncovering genetic variability and pathogenicity. Published #OpenAccess and fee-free in #MGen using a #PublishAndRead agreement: doi.org/10.1099/mgen...

Inspired by an academic-industry workshop held by the Microbiology Society, the latest roadmap article, published in Microbial Genomics explores the oral, skin and gut microbiomes focussing on the potential long-term implications of perturbations. microb.io/3YLDShf #MGen

Society Event Grant – applications for funding to attend EC Summer Conference 2025 are now open until 24 May at 23:59 BST. Check your eligibility and apply now- microb.io/3S9T6cO

It's Global Accessibility Awareness Day today. To mark the day, we caught up with Kathryn Burdon who discussed their experience as a BSc student being late diagnosed neurodivergent and disabled. Read the full interview here- microb.io/4j1titL 👈 #gaad

Drug susceptibility profiles of Mycobacterium abscessus isolated in the state of São Paulo, 2008–2024. Find out more in #JMedMicro: doi.org/10.1099/jmm....

When you publish with us, we have the funds to support Early Career members like George. In this series, we asked George to update us on how he is using his Research Visit Grant support provided by the Society. Stay tuned to hear more from George as they update us on the research visit.