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The Lancet Microbe is an #OpenAccess journal publishing innovative and practice-changing research and opinion in clinical #microbiology

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Our November issue is now online:

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Our journal is #OpenAccess, so you are free to explore all of our content. But these hashtags offer a flavour: #HTLV-1 #AMR #Lassa #Neisseria #gonorrhoea #tuberculosis #TB #influenza

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Cover of the November issue of The Lancet Microbe
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New research article

Transmission of extended spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and antimicrobial resistance gene flow across #OneHealth compartments in eastern Africa

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November 25, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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New personal view article

Tackling #vaccine hyporesponsiveness through global collaboration, diverse population studies, and data integration

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November 21, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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📢 November issue now online featuring #PalliativeCare, #Endometriosis, #Stroke, #DiabeticNeuropathy, #Melanoma, #mpox, and much more with our editorial on air pollution and child health

…all available #free, #OpenAccess❗️

Read more here: www.thelancet.com/issue/S2589-...

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November 21, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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"The problem of [antimicrobial resistance] has been seen as either not urgent or too difficult to solve. Neither is true."

A Series spotlights this global issue & how existing infection prevention methods could save 750,000 lives a year: spkl.io/63323AdRFP #WorldAMRAwarenessWeek
Infographic outlining the enormous, growing, and unevenly distributed threat to global health that antimicrobial resistance poses. An infographic on existing interventions that can have a significant impact on AMR in LMICs: Aligning infection & prevention control, access to WASH services, and high-priority paediatric vaccines.
November 20, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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New Research

Post-COVID-19 resurgence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in French children (ORIGAMI): a retrospective and prospective multicentre cohort study

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Post-COVID-19 resurgence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in French children (ORIGAMI): a retrospective and prospective multicentre cohort study
The 2023–2024 M pneumoniae epidemic in France resulted in a substantial paediatric hospitalisation burden. Although severe cases were uncommon, children older than 11 years, those with asthma, other c...
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November 20, 2025 at 5:45 AM
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Read our December issue!

Featuring testing obeldesivir for COVID-19 therapy, measles transmission patterns in Italy, and single dose of HPV vaccine in Costa Rica.

www.thelancet.com/issue/S1473-...
November 20, 2025 at 5:51 AM
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New research article

Direct and indirect protection against #scabies through #ivermectin mass drug administration designed for malaria in Mozambique: a substudy nested within a cluster-randomised, controlled trial

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November 20, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious threat to health, with approximately 5 million associated deaths in 2019 alone.

A Review in @lancetmicrobe.bsky.social highlights the urgent need to address the ongoing global effects of AMR: spkl.io/63322AdB5g #WorldAMRAwarenessWeek
Figure: Emerging therapies for tackling AMR. Copyright: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. CC BY 4.0.
November 18, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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"The UK’s inability to maintain sustained, transparent leadership on #AMR undermines global efforts and highlights the urgent need for governments worldwide to prioritise long-term, accountable strategies."

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The next decade in AMR: getting the basics right
Nov 18–24, 2025, marks the 10th edition of World AMR Awareness Week, an annual campaign led by WHO with the goal to increase awareness of global antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and to encourage best pr...
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November 18, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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Reflection as we begin #WorldAntimicrobialAwarenessWeek #WAAW

🔴 #AMR is a growing global emergency

🔴 Solutions must go beyond prescribing #diagnostics #access #prevention

🔴 No one is safe until everyone is safe, solutions must reach all

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Antimicrobial resistance: a concise update
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious threat to global public health, with approximately 5 million deaths associated with bacterial AMR in 2019. Tackling AMR requires a multifaceted and cohesive...
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November 18, 2025 at 6:09 AM
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Exciting @thelancet.com podcast: Genomic surveillance of #Mpox in Central African Republic. With Dr Christian Noël Malaka, Dr Livia Patrono & Rebecca Barksby (@lancetmicrobe.bsky.social).

Listen: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/c...

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November 8, 2025 at 6:55 AM
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I'm delighted to share our latest publication in The Lancet Microbe on the development of a predictive biomarker for Adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) an aggressive malignancy induced by human T-cell leukemia virus (HTLV-1).
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November 8, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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Our November issue is now online:

www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

Our journal is #OpenAccess, so you are free to explore all of our content. But these hashtags offer a flavour: #HTLV-1 #AMR #Lassa #Neisseria #gonorrhoea #tuberculosis #TB #influenza

#IDSky #ClinMicro #OA
Cover of the November issue of The Lancet Microbe
November 8, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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New review article

P2Y12 inhibitors in #Staphylococcus aureus #bacteraemia: current evidence and clinical implications

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October 31, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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New Research

Oral itraconazole versus oral voriconazole for treatment-naive patients with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis in India (VICTOR-CPA trial): a single-centre, open-label, randomised, controlled, superiority trial

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Oral itraconazole versus oral voriconazole for treatment-naive patients with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis in India (VICTOR-CPA trial): a single-centre, open-label, randomised, controlled, superiori...
Voriconazole was not superior to itraconazole for treating chronic pulmonary aspergillosis and was associated with a significantly higher incidence of adverse events. Our findings support the continue...
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October 30, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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Together with @katwalter.bsky.social, we recently published in @lancetrh-americ.bsky.social a piece highlighting the urgent need for coordinated genomic surveillance of tuberculosis as the situation worsens across the Americas. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Tuberculosis in the Americas: a worsening crisis amid genomic surveillance gaps
In 2023, tuberculosis (TB) returned as the leading infectious disease killer, after falling behind COVID-19 during the pandemic. An estimated 1.25 million lives were lost and 8.2 million new TB cases ...
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October 23, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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Derivation and external validation of community-acquired #pneumonia subphenotypes in Southeast Asia: a secondary analysis of prospective cohort studies

These subphenotypes may represent unique targets for future #CAP interventional trials

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October 29, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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New research article

Effect of decreasing the frequency of screening for #Neisseria gonorrhoeae and #Chlamydia trachomatis on the incidence of these infections and antimicrobial use among men who have sex with men using #HIV #PrEP in Belgium

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October 29, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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How does research drive real change?

Our new Lancet- @elsfoundation.bsky.social Evidence to Impact Award is open for proposals!

If your project champions implementation science, health equity, and community engagement, apply now: tinyurl.com/j5dty567
Promotional card for the Lancet-Elsevier Foundation Evidence to Impact Award. Images depict two healthcare workers looking at a clipboard and a person facing into the sun with their eyes closed and holding their hand on their chest.
October 27, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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📅 Save the date!

What can the world learn from Africa’s fight against HIV? Find out at this year’s @acmedsci.bsky.social & The Lancet International Health Lecture, delivered by Professor Quarraisha Abdool Karim.

🔗 Register now to attend in person or online on Nov 4: hubs.li/Q03H1YKY0
The International Health Lecture 2025. Copyright: The Academy of Medical Sciences.
October 28, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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In advance of our November issue, our latest editorial is now online

The next decade in #AMR: getting the basics right

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October 27, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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New Personal View

Future-proofing tuberculosis therapy: framework for concurrent drug and resistance testing development

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Future-proofing tuberculosis therapy: framework for concurrent drug and resistance testing development
The rapid emergence of resistance to novel tuberculosis drugs, such as bedaquiline, is a key threat to the long-term effectiveness of novel regimens. Given that the introduction of these agents has en...
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October 26, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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New research article

New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-producing #Acinetobacter baumannii in the USA from October, 2013, to March, 2022: a retrospective molecular epidemiological analysis

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October 24, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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New research article

Evaluation of antigen and antibody assays for surveillance of #Lassa virus in peri-domestic rodents in southeastern Sierra Leone: a cross-sectional study

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October 24, 2025 at 8:30 AM