Superbugs could trigger our next global financial crisis phys.org/news/2020-04-s…

Chief Scientist of CSIRO Cathy Foley FAA FTSE wants to see science change the world. In the 1990s her team developed a portable exploration tool to detect ores like nickel sulfide, gold and silver. #FellowsAA

Congratulations to Professor Ian Paulsen from our member org ASM for being elected as a Fellow of Australian Academy of Science #FellowsAA

Good review of World Health Organization (WHO) origins report w/ comments from @edwardcholmes "The most likely has always been, & still remains, an animal to human jump, with bats the most likely point of origin but probably through another animal." smh.com.au/national/austr…

High accuracy long reads + Hi-C data are clearly the future for metagenomics. So much to be learned about phage & plasmid dynamics in particular, and the evolution of antimicrobial resistance. Congrats to all involved in this work

Are you passionate about poultry 🐣? To celebrate #WorldPoultryDay, we gathered insights from colleagues and customers across the globe about the most affordable source of animal protein. Discover what is trending in different parts of the world! ⬇️

Selection of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli in the gut of calves experimentally fed with milk containing antibiotic residues dlvr.it/RzNB5N

Patrick Maguire announced as The Yield's new CFO. Patrick is an experienced CFO with a global career gained in both public & private businesses. He will play a key role in The Yield's expansion plans for the US. theyield.com/post/new-cfo #growbetter #agtech #agritech #agribusiness

*NEWS* -- CARB-X is funding #Australia biotech SpeeDx 🇦🇺 to develop a rapid portable easy-to-use diagnostic for #superbug #gonorrhea and chlamydia. ☞ carb-x.org/SpeeDx ☞ QuantuMDx SpeeDx in Europe #LMICs #superbugs #AMR BARDA PHEgov @Wellcome_AMR @BMBF_BUND Boston University

Honoured to be the first Australian diagnostics company to receive funding from CARB-X to develop CT/NG POC test with our InSignia™ tech. Test to determine active infection & AMR status, designed for QuantuMDx Q-POC™ portable battery operated system bwnews.pr/3hh59De

Don’t miss Kevin Outterson, Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD)’s Candance DeMatteis, HHS’s Lynn Filpi, and AMR Action Fund’s Silas Holland discuss opportunities to coordinate US actions with international efforts Duke-Margolis #AMR #SquashSuperbugs Register free today: ow.ly/QOKJ50Esx8r

UN meeting calls for more action, less talk, on antimicrobial resistance cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspecti…

#Drugresistant bacterial infections can infect anyone but it's our most vulnerable who are hit first and hardest. Support the research and development of #antibiotics to protect those most at risk. Find out more: resist-resistance.gardp.org #ResistResistance

Read the latest Antimicrobial Viewpoint from Stephen Senn (Stephen John Senn) where he discusses the statistical aspects of trials for five #vaccines for #COVID_19 and how their successes can inform #antimicrobial R&D. Link here: bit.ly/3iWwStl

"The results are pretty striking about the lack of access." | John H. Rex, MD, CARB-X's Kevin Outterson & Dr. Samuel Orubu discuss their paper on antibiotic availability in the G7 plus 7 high-income countries in Europe. Watch: 👉t.ly/Jczf👈#antibiotic #AMR

🚨Save the Date🚨 We are delighted to announce that we are partnering with FIND and CARB-X for a virtual event on 3 March 2022 at 14:00 GMT - focusing on developing and increasing access to innovative #diagnostics in and for #lmics. More info to follow!

So many new options for #AMR - what are Australians focussing on? Dr Branwen Morgan Dr Audrey Rollin

Australia gives world-first approval for faecal transplants to restore gut health Minimising AMR theguardian.com/australia-news…

New Report from CSIRO that seeks to determine how many Australians die from a drug-resistant infection is finally out #AMR ... it's many more than you think! Dr Branwen Morgan

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