
Ebenezer Foster-Nyarko
@efosternyarko
Research Fellow in @DrKatHolt lab @LSHTM | Microbial genomics and bioinformatics | Proudly 🇬🇭
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26-01-2018 19:42:24
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Dear #Klebsiella community: only one month to go before #KLEBS2024 We are looking forward to hosting you in Paris Institut Pasteur, since 1887 . **Please do not forget to complete your registration very soon**. A très bientôt !


📣Exciting PhD Opportunity below! Join our team to combat Salmonella infection in the gut using innovative sialic acid derivatives. Be part of groundbreaking research Quadram Institute! Visit the link ⬇️ or get in touch for more info. 📅Deadline: 25th of November





(1/5) Just out! We developed a #WGS and #metagenomic Oxford Nanopore tool to identify how carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriales (CREs) moved through a hospital ward during an outbreak! See thread below for details of what we did and found: link.springer.com/article/10.118…



Do you make core genome alignments for phylogenomics? Mona Taouk and I explored how including sites with some missing data (a soft core) can improve analysis, especially for large datasets. microbiologyresearch.org/content/journa… (1/4)

£1.4m funding for #vaccine development protecting against foodborne bacteria. Researchers London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM & partners will use bacterial genomic data to address the most common cause of disease and death in children under 5 in LMICs.💉🧫 👉bit.ly/42tQ7Bw



💡 Lessons from the #mpox and #Marburg outbreaks highlight the importance of early action, collaboration, and investment in surveillance, diagnostics, and vaccines. Read more in our latest article published in The Lancet: ow.ly/SG1Q50UMxB6 #AfricaCDC #NewPublicHealthOrder


Excited to share our latest research 😀: Impact of commercial gut health interventions on caecal metagenome and broiler performance. Huge thanks to Gladys Maria Pangga for her incredible effort 👏🏼 Nicolae Corcionivoschi and many others for their contributions 🧫🐔🦠🧑🏼🌾 link.springer.com/article/10.118…


Science knows no borders—nor should the dreams of the women shaping it. On International Day of Women and Girls in Science,Dana Itani shares her journey as a Lebanese woman in STEM, breaking barriers and inspiring the next generation. Read more 👉bit.ly/40QtDIt


🎤 Our centre member, Leen Vanheer presented at the Gordon Malaria Conference! Her talk and poster focused on molecular surveillance of antimalarial resistance in Plasmodium falciparum across 15 districts in Ethiopia 🇪🇹—a timely study amid the country’s malaria resurgence.


💷 £2.2M to uncover the hidden life of a killer microbe 🦠🔬 Researchers London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, funded by Medical Research Council, will lead a 5-year study into Klebsiella pneumoniae, a major drug-resistant superbug that silently colonises the guts of billions worldwide. Read more 👉 bit.ly/4mNSreh
