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This Is ASM
A 4-minute overview of ASM’s mission, members and accomplishments. Originally aired at ASM Microbe 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. This video covers the depth and breadth of the great research and...
ASM Communications
Exosomes in your nose and in your gut - TWiM 190
Exosomes, vesicles that are shed from cells: those that eliminate airway pathogens, and those from the plants we eat that shape our gut microbiome.
Vincent Racaniello TWiM, Exosomes, microbiome
HIV interaction with the immune system with Mark Connors
Mark Connors talk about 2 different patient populations able to control HIV pathogenesis via their T cell or B cell responses.
10 Tips for Writing Better Science Industry Resumes
How does your research experience translate to a science resume? Here are 10 tips to help you write better science industry resumes. Increase your chance of getting hired!
Ray Ortega careers, Microbe 2018
Clinical Microbiology: Bugs & Drugs
Predictive Value of Blood Culture Time to Positivity
Time-to-positivity is often automatically reported for blood cultures; here we discuss how it’s calculated and how it may provide “free” and potentially helpful information.
Kenneth (K.P.) Smith
Clinical Microbiology: Bugs & Drugs
When the Clap Hits Back Part III: Molecular Mechanisms of Resistance in Nei…
Antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a challenge for clinical labs. Can molecular tests save us from untreatable gonorrhea?
Peera Hemarajata
Clinical Microbiology: Bugs & Drugs
Bringing the Laboratory Test to the Patient With Point-of-Contact Tests
Patient-centered or point-of-care testing is gaining in popularity—what does this mean for patients, the clinicians and laboratorians?
Audrey Schuetz
Clinical Microbiology: Bugs & Drugs
New Technologies Aid Clinical Microbiologists and Mean New Career Opportuni…
New technologies mean change for clinical microbiology diagnostic laboratories, but they also present opportunities for career growth.
ASM Communications
ASM’s Agar Art Contest Featured on CBS News
ASM’s Agar Art contest was the focus of a report on the CBS News streaming network
ASM Communications
bioRxiv Subject Collection: Microbiology
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Monday, 10 December 2018
A probabilistic model to identify the core microbial community
The core microbial community has been hypothesized to have essential functions ranging from maintaining health in animals to protection against plant disease. However, the identification of the core microbial community is frequently based on arbitrary thresholds, selecting only the most...
Saccharomycopsis Cells Slay Sickeners - BacterioFiles 365
Dr. Klara Junker joins me to discuss her work on the predatory yeast Saccharomycopsis schoenii that can kill the serious pathogenic yeast Candida auris!
Jesse Noar
May I borrow a cup of catalase? Prochlorococcus and its helpful neighbors.
Nature is full of organisms competing for resources, and microbial communities are no different. However, some microbes have developed helpful relationships that benefit their survival in nature. These relationships are...
Janet Goins Prochlorococcus, cyanobacteria, microbial sciences
ASM Career Development Grant Helps A Postdoc Develop Science Policy Skills
Dr. Candace Rouchon is a postdoctoral fellow at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. She researches biofilm-associated infections caused by the opportunistic pathogen Enterococcus faecalis. She received the ASM...
ASM Careers
Undone by Fungi: Mucormycosis with Ashraf Ibrahim - microTalk 42
Dr. Ibrahim talks about why Mucormycosis cases are increasing, why there are not very many treatment options, what is the possibility of an immunotherapeutic to treat Mucor infections, and how...
Karl Klose
Investigators Discover Compounds That Block Reactivation of Latent HIV-1
A team of investigators from the University of Pittsburgh has identified compounds that block the reactivation of latent HIV-1 in a human cell line containing the latent virus.
ASM Communications
Clinical Microbiology: Bugs & Drugs
Just the Facts: Role of Evidence-Based Medicine in Clinical Microbiology
Clinical microbiology is welcoming more evidence-based medicine guidelines. Why do we need them, and what are they bringing to the table?
Audrey Schuetz
Polyproteins Promote Producing Pabulum - BacterioFiles 364
Engineering other organisms to fix nitrogen by combining the required enzyme components into giant proteins that then get cut into the regular-sized subunit components!
Readers of the lost ORF - TWiV 522
Isolation of a naturally occurring DNA virus from fruit flies, and the cell-type specific function of a small transmembrane protein encoded in an open reading frame upstream of the enterovirus...
Temperature Adaptation as a Virulence Determinant for Fungal Pathogens
By Jesus Romo | Do fungi require elevated temperature tolerance to infect mammals? Pseudogymnoascus destructans challenges this widely-held idea.
ASM Communications
Microbiology Resource of the Month: the Red Mite Genome
A new genome of the red mite poultry disease vector will help scientists discover anti-parasite and anti-disease targets.
Julie Wolf
ASM Career Development Grant Helps With Studying Ocean Health in Puerto Ric…
Dr. Amanda Shore is a postdoctoral fellow at Rice University. Her research focuses on how human activity influences the health of a variety of marine organisms. She received the ASM...
ASM Careers
Microbial Minutes: Diabetes, Malaria, and a New Kingdom of Life
A news roundup covering a new kingdom of life, artificial cells, the state of malaria - and a connection between the microbiome and diabetes
Julie Wolf
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