🪿Wild birds harbor a greater diversity of #antimicrobial resistance types than poultry. This #mBio minireview explores this and other insights from avian gut #metagenomics. doi.org/10.1128/mbio.0… #AMR #microbiome
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New #mBio study overturns long-standing dogma: human #macrophages and neutrophils can phagocytose amoebae after all. But #Entamoeba histolytica has evolved a “kiss and run” escape strategy. doi.org/10.1128/mbio.0… #amoeba #eukaryotes
A new series of reaction-hijacking inhibitors shows potent and specific inhibition of the #malaria parasite. The parasite's enzyme for loading tRNA with asparagine is tricked into generating an adduct that poisons the enzyme's activity. doi.org/10.1128/mbio.0… @CreekLab
🎉Kudos to Rosa Lilian Díaz Chávez on winning the mBio poster prize at ISFUS 2026! Lily is a PhD student in molecular biology at IPICYT, Mexico, studying how mitochondrial function & epigenetic mechanisms contribute to antifungal adaptation in C. glabrata. isfus2026.wordpress.com
An RNA-binding protein exclusively expressed by #Cryptosporidium female gametes is essential to produce infective oocysts and sporozoites. doi.org/10.1128/mbio.0… @hostmicrobe @striepenlab #parasitology #apicomplexan