@microbesinfo.bsky.social🧫⚠️ A 28-year-old researcher at a #Siberian anti-plague #laboratory died after developing severe #pneumonia following a suspected lab exposure. Officials say the cause remains unconfirmed ...
#bacteria #Biosafety #PublicHealth #Microsky via news .com .au
@microbesinfo.bsky.social🦠💊 Scientists uncovered new vulnerabilities in #drug-resistant #bacteria—including #energy production, defenses against #Phages and #toxin-delivery systems—that could provide targets for future treatments.
#AMR #Antimicrobial #Bacteria #Microsky via @sciencex.bsky.social
@microbesinfo.bsky.social💧🦠 #Plasma-activated water can kill #Ecoli, but researchers found its effectiveness depends strongly on concentration—highlighting the importance of dose when developing it as a #disinfectant.
#Microbes #Bacteria #Food #Water #Microsky via @sciencex.bsky.social
@manyroads.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy"Russian lab worker dies of suspected #plague as 200 enter medical observation
The #pneumonicplague is caused by the same #bacteria as the bubonic plague, and can spread from person to person through airborne respiratory droplets."
#Disease #Contagion #Pandemic #Science #Vaccine #Medicine […]
@microbesinfo.bsky.social🦠🩹 The #foodborne #bacterium #Aeromonas can also cause dangerous #wound #infections, especially when damaged #skin is exposed to contaminated #water or environments.
#Microbes #Bacteria #Food #Microsky via @sciencex.bsky.social
@microbesinfo.bsky.social🥛🦠 Growing in #milk makes #Staphylococcus Aureus tougher: the #bacteria incorporate milk #lipids, develop a thicker envelope and become more resistant to #antibiotics and oxidative stress.
#Microbes #Bacteria #AMR #Pathogen #Microsky via @sciencex.bsky.social
@mothfluencer.bsky.socialYou can’t see me, but I’m here. I’m Phytoplasma fraxini. You might know me as Ash Yellows Phytoplasma or more likely that strange growth on the ash tree. That’s just what happens when I get into the phloem. Sorry. It’s where I live.
#NonHumanNeighbours #Nature #Bacteria #Plants #Insects #Photography
@microbesinfo.bsky.social🦠🔬 Researchers studying recurrent #Bacterial #Vaginosis identified two major contributors: persistence after treatment and reinfection, offering clues for more effective, individualized treatment.
#Infection #Bacteria #Vaginal #Microsky via @theguardian.com
@microbesinfo.bsky.social🍬🦠 A study tracking 9,419 meals found that eating more sweets during #antibiotic treatment was linked to greater #Gut #Microbiome disruption and expansion of #Enterococcus #bacteria.
#Microbiology #Antibiotics #Dysbiosis #Microbiome #Microsky via @nature.com
@commsbio.nature.comGrowth of Staphylococcus aureus in milk alters its envelope, metabolism, and pigmentation, increasing ROS resistance and antibiotic tolerance. #bacteria #Staphylococcus www.nature.com/articles/s42...
@microbesinfo.bsky.social👁️🦠 Serious #Eye #Infections can progress quickly and threaten vision, making rapid diagnosis and identification of the responsible #microbe critical for selecting effective treatment.
#Microbiology #Diagnostics #Bacteria #Microsky via @sciencex.bsky.social
@evgenii-protasov.bsky.socialARTS-DB 2.0: an expanded database for target-directed genome mining across bacteria and fungi
#NaturalProducts #bacteria #fungi #MicroSky
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@microbesinfo.bsky.social🦠🎗️ About one in eight new #cancer cases worldwide is linked to #infections such as #HPV, #hepatitis B and C, and H. pylori—highlighting the cancer-prevention potential of #vaccines, ...
@ai-portal-post.bsky.socialThink your sugar-free soda is harmless? New AI-generated food studies suggest common sweeteners may seriously disrupt your gut bacteria, especially when combined with antidepressants.
@microbesinfo.bsky.social🌱🦠 Healthy #soil depends on thriving #microbial communities that cycle #nutrients, support plants and help #ecosystems function—making the #SoilMicrobiome a key part of sustainable #agriculture.
#Microbiology #Bacteria #Fungi #Microsky via @sciencex.bsky.social
@itsmissyvonne.bsky.socialMeanwhile, frogs battle fungus invading their lives too.
#frogs #amphibians #biology #fungusamongus #fungus #bacteria
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@microbesinfo.bsky.social🦠🧬 Ancient #DNA reveals that #bacteria acquired 3genes for #Chemosynthesis hundreds of millions of years ago, offering clues to how #microbes evolved to thrive without #sunlight.
#Bacteria #Evolution #Biogeochemistry #Microsky via @sciencex.bsky.social
@achronicvoice.com"Damp #fabric at room #temperature is close to an ideal #microbial habitat. They have warmth, moisture & abundant food in the form of #skin cells, sebum (skin oil) & #sweat residues that may survive a normal wash cycle.": buff.ly/xc5pCwR