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Susana Costa (University of Minho, Portugal) and colleagues published a paper in Scientific Reports on developing a novel flow cytometry assay for detection of Staphylococcus in blood culture samples based on phage-derived proteins. Utilizi

Researchers at Wayne State University led by Dr. Lobelia Samavati have secured a grant worth $1.98 million from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (part of the National Institutes of Health) to develop a novel T7 phage display te

Patrick Secor (University of Montana) is hiring a Research Assistant III interested in how phages affect Lyme disease pathogenesis.

I am Kübra CAN, I am working at Istanbul University of Medicine Turkey, I am looking a postdoc researcher position for one year about phages, especially European countries. I have strong experience about clinical microbiology, phage isolat

Task [590a] A researcher is exploring the possibility of using selected phages (instead of anti-bodies) to detect COVID-19 antigens in ELISA. Phages have been used earlier for ELISA with the advantage of lower cost, ease of production and g

IPATH's quarterly newsletter is out (subscribe here); in it they discuss how an IPATH phage lab, the Pride Lab, is now doing COVID testing. They interview IPATH physician Saima Aslam about phage therapy, COVID, and life. They've also got li

Phages for Global Health's newsletter is out (subscribe here). They announce they've acquired the funding for their first phage workshop in Asia, set to take place in Malaysia in November 2020 if the COVID situation allows.

Viruses of Microbes 2020 will be postponed by one year: the proposed new dates are 05-09 July 2021. Read more at www.vom2020.org.

Featuring: - extended life cycle classifier with chronic infection support - novel taxonomy classifier for ORDER, FAMILY and GENUS - CSV data export, batch upload, performance improvements - REST API and phageai Python package - More than 1

This week we introduced a new channel: #phage-manufacturing, for discussion of scale-up of phage preparations (challenges, opportunities, questions, helpful papers, etc). In March, we introduced a #covid-amr channel (read more about why he

Odyssey Systems Consulting Group is looking to hire a Senior Microbiologist/Phage Biologist to work on bacteriophages and microbial pathogens of military relevance at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. US citizenship required.

Task [590a] A researcher is exploring the possibility of using selected phages (instead of anti-bodies) to detect COVID-19 antigens in ELISA. Phages have been used earlier for ELISA with the advantage of lower cost, ease of production and g

IPATH's quarterly newsletter is out (subscribe here); in it they discuss how an IPATH phage lab, the Pride Lab, is now doing COVID testing. They interview IPATH physician Saima Aslam about phage therapy, COVID, and life. They've also got li

I am Kübra CAN, I am working at Istanbul University of Medicine Turkey, I am looking a postdoc researcher position for one year about phages, especially European countries. I have strong experience about clinical microbiology, phage isolat

Patrick Secor (University of Montana) is hiring a Research Assistant III interested in how phages affect Lyme disease pathogenesis.

Featuring: - extended life cycle classifier with chronic infection support - novel taxonomy classifier for ORDER, FAMILY and GENUS - CSV data export, batch upload, performance improvements - REST API and phageai Python package - More than 1

This week we introduced a new channel: #phage-manufacturing; come here to discuss anything related to scale-up of phage preparations (challenges, opportunities, questions, helpful papers, etc). In March, we introduced a #covid-amr channel

Phages for Global Health's newsletter is out (subscribe here). They announce they've acquired the funding for their first phage workshop in Asia, set to take place in Malaysia in November 2020 if the COVID situation allows.

Simon Roux (DOE Joint Genome Institute) and colleagues published a new preprint on diversity-generating retroelements (DGRs), which were first identified in a phage host recognition protein. They analyzed >30,000 metagenome-derived DGRs, an

This Science news article talks about COVID-related increases in antibiotic use, possible impacts on AMR, and mentions a multicenter US Department of Defense study that will look into secondary infections and antibiotic use in COVID patient