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As I polish up my resubmission, I also reflect on the 'mistakes' of my initial CIHR project grant. If a limerick can ever be a mistake...
Alexander Hynes
@APHage_
Father of Five. (he/him). Bacteriophages are amazing.
Associate Professor, McMaster University.
Associate Professor, McMaster University.
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Two surprises hiding in our latest! (1) How broadly effective Piperacillin is at synergizing with temperate phages. Maybe a reason PTZ is so effective? (2) Our inability to correlate any likely predictors of tPAS to actual synergy. journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mb…
journals.asm.org Temperate phage-antibiotic synergy is widespread—extending to Pseudomonas—but varies by phage, host... The recent discovery that otherwise therapeutically unusable temperate phages can potentiate the activity of antibiotics, resulting in a potent synergy, has only been tested in E. coli, and with a... "Now that you've reviewed for us for free, would you also complete this short survey on the review process that will only take 12-15 minutes?"
Dr. @rabiafatima_ has "tPASsed". Too many feels. Thank you @implosian - sorry you couldn't make it for the presentation of the warhammer. I do get asked if I fear the graduates will use them against me... no! Not in public, anyway - they're all far too smart to get caught.
Another double-podium finish for the Hynes Lab! The costume is a bit of an in joke/homage to @Yingfu8888, while the pumpkins... well, I'd say they speak for themselves, although having "Bye Bye Bye" playing out of the speaker added a nice touch.
