
Teemu Smura
@smurateemu
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22-07-2017 06:24:56
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Hiring a PhD student! Are you interested in studying the significance of persistent viruses on human health? Ready to learn and implement state-of-the-art techniques for virus detection and genome analyses? Come work with us: helsinki.fi/en/researchgro… Medicine and Health, University of Helsinki

We are looking for a motivated PhD researcher with a strong interest in virology and public health which will work in my group and the group of Reina Sikkema with Marion Koopmans, publications: https://pure.eur.nl as promoter WerkenbijErasmusMC : PhD researcher on emerging viral infections werkenbijerasmusmc.nl/en/vacancy/991…

There is a second clade of tick #flaviviruses, including Ngoye/Mpulungu #flavivirus. We present Xinyang flavivirus from H. flava in China. We suspect these unculturable viruses are a tick-only clade with interesting features. JGV Microbiology Society A thread 1/? microbiologyresearch.org/content/journa…



The assembly of #neutrophil #inflammasomes during #COVID19 is driven by type I interferons. Exciting work led by Tomas Strandin is now out in PLOS Pathogens! Great work by Luz Cabrera dx.plos.org/10.1371/journa… Olli_Vapalahti Tarja Sironen University of Helsinki Medicine and Health, University of Helsinki #SARSCoV2


Paper out in Nature Communications. Longitudinal #wastewater #metagenomics in 7 WWTPs in 4 EU countries. Community detection for source-attributing genomes in time-series #sewage. Could help future #amr monitoring. #resistance #microbiome Novo Nordisk Foundation Horizon Europe 🇪🇺 nature.com/articles/s4146…


Now out in Eurosurveillance: our parasite and pathogen survey of Helsinki rats where we look for a number of viral, bacterial and helminth taxa. Link: doi.org/10.2807/1560-7… Helsinki Urban Rat Proj @helsinkirats.bsky.social A short thread follows


I am recruiting! Are you looking #postdoc position and are interested in #thymus ? I’m hiring two postdocs to work in our European Research Council (ERC) funded new project ProtecTHY where we want to learn how the thymus protects itself during HSCT. Shares appreciated! jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki-P…



Here, we reanalyse support for claims published in mBio on #SARSCoV2 "recombination" with bacteria. We find no evidence that mutations in SARS-CoV-2 VOC originate from homologous fragments in gut microbiota. Thanks to JVirology Editors for publishing. journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/jv…






