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ASM Microbe

A Joint Meeting of ASM and ICAAC

10 Years Later, Is There Still No 'ESKAPE' From Bad Bugs?

Expert who coined acronym notes progress, challenges in antibiotic research, stewardship

ASM Microbe over an image Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco, CA.

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Bacteriophages: Hidden Players in Parkinson's Disease?

Viruses affect microbiome composition, perhaps fostering rogue neural proteins

June 13, 2018
Do Treg Cells Block Mom-to-Baby HIV Transmission?

Small study may provide a clue into vertical HIV transmission

June 12, 2018
Novel Tx for Resistant HIV Promising in Phase IIb/III Efficacy Study

Monoclonal antibody PRO 140 met primary efficacy endpoint

June 11, 2018
Negative Rapid Flu Antigen Test Tied to Longer ICU Stay

Negative RIAT may impede docs from dispensing antiviral medication

June 11, 2018
Pathogens Tied to Food Poisoning Linger on Kitchen Towels

E. coli and more found on towels in Mauritian households even after a month

June 10, 2018
Is Immunity to MMR Vax Waning?

Mumps infection confirmed in vaccinated military members

June 9, 2018
Antibiotic Stewardship Works at Community Hospital

Cost savings, better outcomes when paired with rapid blood culture system

June 6, 2017
Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Found in Produce, Dairy Products

Some bacteria even resistant to colistin

June 6, 2017
Can Yogurt Fight Antibiotic Resistance?

Lactobacillus isolate inhibits multi-drug resistant bacteria

June 4, 2017
Hookahs Offer Variety of Flavors – and Bacteria

Bacterial communities of hookah tobacco diverse across brands

June 3, 2017
ASM Microbe: New Diagnostics, Therapies Take the Stage in the Big Easy

Advances in testing, therapeutics will be clinical highlights

May 31, 2017
Nitrile Gloves Can Move Microbes

Contaminated gloves play part in transmission of pathogens among health staff

June 19, 2016
New Water Source for Flint Helps Keep Legionnaire's at Bay

But Michigan city's plumbing system may still harbor bacteria

June 18, 2016
ASM Microbe: Two Meetings in One

Microbiology society combines two premier meetings

June 15, 2016