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Disruption of Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing influences biofilm formation without affecting antibiotic tolerance. Published #OpenAccess and fee-free in #MicrobioJ using a #PublishAndRead agreement: doi.org/10.1099/mic....

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On this day in 1896 Sir Christopher Andrewes was born. He went on to discover the human influenza A virus in 1933 and was President of the Society from 1955 to 1957. Find out more about him and our other past Presidents: microb.io/presidents #OnThisDay

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Comparative genomics analysis of six Cutibacterium acnes strains isolated from contaminated platelet concentrates. Find out more in #AccessMicro: doi.org/10.1099/acmi...

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Join us at 2pm today for a new JMM seminar by Dr. Jo Hobbs on ‘Antibiotic Tolerance: An Underappreciated Threat to Antibiotic Therapy.' Register here for joining instructions: microb.io/4khErHH #JMedMicro

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Meet Jane Pocock, our Vacation Studentships recipient from Conway Institute, University College Dublin. Jane said the Studentship supported their journey towards a PhD. Read more about Jane's journey - microb.io/4jrnIB1

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Only one day left until the talk with Dr. Jo Hobbs! Don't miss the virtual discussion on ‘Antibiotic Tolerance: An Underappreciated Threat to Antibiotic Therapy.’ Register here: microb.io/4khErHH #JMedMicro

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Marinicellulosiphila megalodicopiae gen. nov., sp. nov., a deep-sea alkaliphilic cellulolytic bacterium isolated from an endemic ascidian Megalodicopia hians. Published #OpenAccess and fee-free in #IJSEM using a #PublishAndRead agreement: doi.org/10.1099/ijse...

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Check out our latest press release from @cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social about a discovery, published in Microbial Genomics, which opens new perspectives in biotechnology, plastic degradation, and could aid the search for life in extreme environments in the solar system. microb.io/4kmUkgG

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We're proud of our community and its impact over the last 80 years. Help us continue to amplify our members’ voices and advance the understanding of microbiology in tackling global challenges. Get involved with the Society - microb.io/Get-Involved

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When lockdown hit in 2020, Nigerian student Akpan Friday asked for help online to keep learning. Dr Beth Mills from Edinburgh answered—with free microbiology lectures. They’ve never met, but their mentor–mentee bond is thriving. Click the link in our bio to listen 🎧

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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....

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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

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(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...

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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.

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

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🚨 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 🔗

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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....

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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.

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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

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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...

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

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

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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...

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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-

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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

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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....

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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

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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

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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

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

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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

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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

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

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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

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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

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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...

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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

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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....

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

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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

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

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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

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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.

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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...

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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

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