James Collins jamescollins82

Dr Freya Harrison Dr Freya Harrison

PhD opportunity in my lab: exploring how commensals and pathogens build biofilm communities on endotracheal (ventilator) tubes. Microbial ecology, medical microbiology and fancy imaging! Co-supervised with the fabulous Saskia Bakker and Jeremy Webb warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa... #MicroSky

15.10.2025 20:09 — 👍 28 🔁 27 💬 1 📌 2

Anyone have a good paper looking at presence/absence rates of outer membrane porins in E. coli clinically? What is the occurrence rates of infections caused by E. coli lacking ompA/C/F? I've lots of papers showing the impact of omp loss on AMR and virulence, but how common is this? #MicroSky

28.11.2024 17:02 — 👍 20 🔁 10 💬 8 📌 1

Peggy Cotter Travel Award ASM is a nonprofit professional society that publishes scientific journals and advances microbiology through advocacy, global health and diversity in STEM programs.

🚨Travel awards for Early Career Researchers to attend ASM Microbe🧫

1. Awarded through ASM Branches
2. $1650 per award, 3 per branch
3. Apps open now!
4. Named for Peggy Cotter, ASM past president & advocate
5. A proud accomplishment when I was COMS Chair
6. Apply / share!

asm.org/Travel-Award...

19.11.2024 17:49 — 👍 84 🔁 74 💬 2 📌 4

Does anyone know of (or have) a bacterial strain with all of the PTS sugar transporters knocked out?

31.05.2024 12:21 — 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 1

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