Molecular Microbiologist and Protein Biochemist. Aiming to understand and combat Antimicrobial Resistance.
Joined December 2010
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Thanks @davidantibiotic. This is an amazing reference source for researchers working on antimicrobials against Gram-negative bacteria. #AMR
If you are interested in learning about the 40+ antimicrobial agents active against Gram negative bacilli and currently in clinical trials, please see here:
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@AMRActionFund #IDtwitter
Rietie Venter retweeted
How often should you wash your sheets and towels? @UniversitySA's Prof Rietie Venter shares her insights here: theconversation.com/how-ofte… via @ConversationEDU
Our study using ligand- and structure based screening and showing that the cystic fibrosis drug ivacaftor is an AcrB efflux pump inhibitor to combat #AMR is on #MyACSCover. Well done team!
@ACS4Authors
ACS Infectious Diseases | Vol 9, No 12 pubs.acs.org/toc/aidcbc/9/12
The #AURA2023 report on #AMR is out today, just in time for Antimicrobial Awareness week 18-23 Nov 2023. Take outs: Antibiotic use in Australia is still too high, especially in aged care. Our work on AMR in aged care shows worrying levels of resistance unisa.edu.au/media-centre/Re….
MEDIA RELEASE | The Commission has today released Australia's most comprehensive report on antimicrobial use and resistance trends.
Find out about potential harms from antibiotics and the ongoing threat of #AMR.
Read highlights in the #AURA2023 report. ow.ly/qIGS50Q7f4E
Rietie Venter retweeted
NEW DATA | Last year 21.8 million antimicrobial prescriptions were dispensed in Australia.
Our latest report on #antimicrobial use and resistance highlights why all Australians should care about overuse of #antibiotics.
safetyandquality.gov.au/AURA… #AURA2023 #AMR
Phone Bacteria
How dirty is your phone? It was fun to look at the microbes present on the phone of @Amelia__Moseley from Behind the News on #ABCme who is one of the ~45% of people regularly browsing on her phone in the toilet. Luckily no poo particles.🧫
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Yes @mark_blaskovich . One can learn a lot from wastewater 😉. Very smart indeed.
We are delighted that our work got some recognition though.
Eye drops recalled after US drug-resistant bacteria outbreak apnews.com/article/new-york-…
P. aeruginosa is #AMR against many antibiotics and can cause serious infections when found in pharmaceuticals such as eye drops. Read more about this superbug at: venterlab.org/2021/06/28/spo…
Rietie Venter retweeted
#Antibiotic R&D pipeline remains insufficient to tackle the growing spread of #AntibioticResistance & #access to treatments is still a challenge...😔
Latest @WHO report highlighting the progress but also the remaining gaps 👇
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#PowerOfAntibiotics
