Anders Norman
@micronorman.bsky.social
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Relapsed microbial ecologist/plasmid nerd/bioinformatician now working with Mycobacteria and Tuberculosis Epi. Research Associate at Statens Serum Institute.
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Michael Baym
@baym.lol
· Sep 1
Genomic resistance in historical clinical isolates increased in frequency and mobility after the age of antibiotics
Antibiotic resistance is frequently observed shortly after the clinical introduction of an antibiotic. Whether and how frequently that resistance occurred before the introduction is harder to determin...
www.microbiologyresearch.org
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Duncan MacCannell
@drm.bsky.social
· Aug 22
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Matthew Saunders
@mjsaunder.bsky.social
· Aug 12
The social determinants of tuberculosis: a case-control study characterising pathways to equitable intervention in Peru - Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Background Despite being key components of global tuberculosis policy, poverty reduction and social protection interventions have been inconsistently implemented. We aimed to characterise how poverty ...
idpjournal.biomedcentral.com
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Hall Lab
@halllab.bsky.social
· Aug 17
Anders Norman
@micronorman.bsky.social
· Aug 14
Convolutional neural networks quantify antibiotic resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis with diagnostic grade accuracy and predict treatment response
There is considerable interest in training machine learning (ML) models on genomic data that achieve clinical grade diagnostic accuracy. Many successful ML models have been trained and validated on bi...
www.medrxiv.org
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DaganLab
@daganlab.bsky.social
· Aug 3
The combination of active partitioning and toxin-antitoxin systems is most advantageous for low-copy plasmid fitness - Nature Communications
Effe et al. evaluate how specific plasmid traits influence plasmid fitness; they provide mechanistic insight into the persistence of large conjugative plasmids, including those that disseminate antibi...
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Anders Norman
@micronorman.bsky.social
· Jul 29
UShER-TB: Scalable, Comprehensive, Accessible Phylogenomic Analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium responsible for the Tuberculosis (TB) disease, remains a leading global infectious disease killer, and genomic epidemiology is essential for understanding its...
www.medrxiv.org
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Anders Norman
@micronorman.bsky.social
· Jul 10
The spatiotemporal distribution of human pathogens in ancient Eurasia
Nature - Screening shotgun-sequencing data from ancient humans covering 37,000 years of Eurasian history uncovers the widespread presence of ancient bacterial, viral and parasite DNA and...
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Anders Norman
@micronorman.bsky.social
· Jun 30
Serratia sp. traits distinguish the lung microbiome of patients with tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacterial lung diseases
Background Pathogenic mycobacteria, such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (Mtbc), and non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTMs) can cause severe chronic pulmonary infections. However, not all infected ...
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Anders Norman
@micronorman.bsky.social
· May 21
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Reposted by Anders Norman