#Antibiotic

NHS Genomic Medicine Service

NHSgms

2020 has been a challenging year, but there have been some great stories of how #Genomics has been providing answers, helping deliver faster diagnoses and more effective treatments for patients.

Avraham Z. Cooper, MD

AvrahamCooperMD

1/15Why can cefepime cause neurological toxicity? And why is renal failure the main risk factor for this complication?The answer requires us to learn about cefepime's structure and why it unexpectedly

Bennett's Phylactery

extradeadjcb

Checking in on my high school graduating class's Facebook groupWe're getting to the age where it needs to happen right now if it's going to happen at all, & fully

Ian Seiple

IanSeiple

(1/9) We had our first year-end "best of" group meeting yesterday! Each lab member presented one of their favorite papers from 2020 in 5 minutes. The variety in topics was

Zain Chagla

zchagla

Going to celebrate the new / advancing trainees by some #idtips that do not involve COVID. 1) Infected pressure ulcers. Must read paper by @BradSpellberg https://academic.oup.com/cid/article/68/2/338/5050260Basic principles below(PS happy C

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

I’ve just finished some research about the use of biosolids (human sewage sludge) as farm manure. The results will keep me awake at night. ¾ of biosolids in the UK

rahaeli

rahaeli

We're going to start seeing a lot of these types of stories in the weeks and months to come, so a few very important reminders that we all need to

alan drummond

alandrummond2

Coronavirus: Trump’s signals 'not helpful', says FauciThe video promotes a drug widely disproven to be effective in treating Covid-19.Dr Fauci's interview with the BBC's Katty Kay comes as the US

Cátia Freitas

Mocha_Soul

#peaktrans really is the gift that keeps on giving. In unspectacular gender reasoning we are *all* expected to accept that because white women have a history of excluding black women

Blunt_BlocPDX

Blunt_BlocPDX

TERPENES: what are they? Where are they found? What do they do? A thread.... 1/ Terpenes are the most common plant chemicals. They're the

Helen Pluckrose

HPluckrose

Going to start my day with a thread but then I'll need to go and work so I probably won't catch most of the replies. When I used to focus

Aniekwe Donald

draizident

BURULI ULCER - The gory flesh eating bacteria.This image, scary huh? It is caused by a bacteria known a Mycobacterium ulcerans, the same family with the organisms that cause TB

Helena Shomar

HelenaShomar

Happy to share our latest pre-print about how we identified the barriers that prevent FeS enzymes from functioning within non-native hosts.If you're a synthetic biologist tired of your cool FeS

Enrique Pacheco

EPachecoMD

1/@AdamRodmanMD observed that Metronidazole was commonly given for aspiration PNA. https://twitter.com/AdamRodmanMD/status/1294612901798584326I suggested a poll and @gbosslet approved. Later, I decided to to add this simple threadIf you hav

New Zealand's Farmers

nz_farmers

So will talk about some of tech in our cowshed this morning both hardware and software. First up are the app based checklists I created for setting the shed up

Jason Nickerson

jwnickerson

Canada's in the middle of a (wholly appropriate and needed) discussion about ensuring biomanufacturing capacity in this country to produce vaccines and other things. Here are some thoughts on that:

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