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New antibiotics needed: Salmonella
As part of World Antibiotics Awareness Week, we are continuing our New Antibiotics Needed blog series with Salmonella. Salmonella is the gram-negative genus of bacteria in the Enterobacteriaceae family and iscommonly associated with food poisoning. The genus contains just two species; S. enterica and S. bongori. … Continue reading
Posted in Clinical and Medical Microbiology, Emerging Diseases
Tagged AMR, Antibiotics, salmonella, typhoid fever
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You can’t stop an outbreak without breaking a few eggs
Last year, a paper from Microbial Genomics described how scientists used molecular detective work to get to the bottom of an outbreak across Europe. In June 2014, there was an outbreak of Salmonella at a hospital in Birmingham. Thirty-two people were affected, and … Continue reading
Microbe Machines: How ‘souped-up’ bacterial motors produce more torque
Many bacteria have tiny motors inside them, which they use to zip around like miniature submarines. Recently, scientists have managed to image a diverse selection of these nanomachines in more detail than ever before, and gain fundamental insights into how … Continue reading
Posted in Microbial Evolution and Diversity
Tagged campylobacter, Flagella, Force, Motor, Rotor, salmonella, Stator, Swim, Torque, Vibrio
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