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We @npjAMR welcome submissions on: Drug discovery & development 💊 Mechanism of drug action 🧩 Genomics 🧬 Epidemiology 🦠 #OneHealth 🐄 Clinical studies 🩺 Policy 🌍 #npjAMR
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Leveraging farm-level antimicrobial usage data to understand how management practices shape #AMR on dairy farms 🐄 nature.com/articles/s44259-0…

Antimicrobial use contributes to resistance gene enrichment across cattle groups on commercial...

npj Antimicrobials and Resistance - Antimicrobial use contributes to resistance gene enrichment across cattle groups on commercial dairy farms

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How does a scorpion-derived antimicrobial peptide work against Gram-negative pathogens? 🦂 Check out this study that elucidates the mechanism of action for Opis16a: nature.com/articles/s44259-0…
Scorpion venom-derived Opis16a shows potent membrane-destabilising Gram-negative activity and...

Scorpion venom-derived Opis16a shows potent membrane-destabilising Gram-negative activity and...

npj Antimicrobials and Resistance - Scorpion venom-derived Opis16a shows potent membrane-destabilising Gram-negative activity and promising in vivo topical efficacy

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Acute infection as a driver of chronic diseases and the unsung benefits of vaccination dlvr.​it/TVxX1Y #MicroSky
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Disentangling microbiota-dependent and -independent impacts of antibiotics on host physiology dlvr.​it/TVz97T #MicroSky
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📣 We have launched a new collection! Send us your research on AMR and microbiome: nature.com/collections/eaiah… In collaboration with @SciReports and npj #Biofilms and #Microbiomes and edited by @dralhubb and Stephen Kelly
AMR and microbiome

AMR and microbiome

This collection invites research on microbiome - AMR interactions, focusing on resistance gene dynamics, microbial communities, and implications for therapy ...

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New online! Predicting resistance evolution to guide antibiotic development dlvr.​it/TVpx4W
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Researchers characterise the resistome and plasmidome of waterbourne Escherichia in Sweden 🇸🇪🏞️ nature.com/articles/s44259-0…
Antimicrobial resistance, conjugative plasmids and pathogenicity in wastewater and freshwater...

Antimicrobial resistance, conjugative plasmids and pathogenicity in wastewater and freshwater...

npj Antimicrobials and Resistance - Antimicrobial resistance, conjugative plasmids and pathogenicity in wastewater and freshwater Escherichia spp. in Stockholm, Sweden

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Soil bacteria make cocktails of molecules that synergistically inhibit the growth of microbial pathogens — suggesting a strategy for tackling antibiotic-resistant infections go.nature.com/4b5tEy3
‘Megacluster’ of genes enables bacteria to make potent antibiotic mixture

‘Megacluster’ of genes enables bacteria to make potent antibiotic mixture

Nature - Soil bacteria make cocktails of molecules that synergistically inhibit the growth of microbial pathogens — suggesting a strategy for tackling antibiotic-resistant infections.

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How can we make #AMR an accessible subject to the public? A new study from McCall and colleagues assesses digital storytelling as a means for public engagement 📺 nature.com/articles/s44259-0…
Making microbes matter: evidence for the use of digital storytelling in antimicrobial resistance...

Making microbes matter: evidence for the use of digital storytelling in antimicrobial resistance...

npj Antimicrobials and Resistance - Making microbes matter: evidence for the use of digital storytelling in antimicrobial resistance public engagement

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Do disinfectants actually work as we think they might? A recent study shows that treatment can alter drain microbiomes and aid the persistence of #AMR and high-risk pathogens in a hospital setting 🚰🏥 nature.com/articles/s44259-0…

Short-lived success: repeated peroxide-peracetic acid-based foam disinfection selects for carbape...

npj Antimicrobials and Resistance - Short-lived success: repeated peroxide-peracetic acid-based foam disinfection selects for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales in hospital sink-drains

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Prophage-encoding engineered bacteria enable prophylactic lytic phage therapy for enteric infection in mice dlvr.it/TVVz5f #MicroSky
Prophage-encoding engineered bacteria enable prophylactic lytic phage therapy for enteric infection...

Prophage-encoding engineered bacteria enable prophylactic lytic phage therapy for enteric infection...

Nature Microbiology - An engineered non-pathogenic bacterium produces lytic phages and is protective in mouse models of Salmonella infection.

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Desiccation promotes DNA damage and rifampin resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis dlvr.it/TVB1BH #MicroSky
Desiccation promotes DNA damage and rifampin resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Desiccation promotes DNA damage and rifampin resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Nature Microbiology - Analysis of desiccation stress responses in Mycobacterium tuberculosis reveals increased oxidative stress and DNA damage, leading to upregulation of the transcription-coupled...

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Cryo-EM structures of Candida albicans chitin synthase Chs1 reveal a druggable translocation channel dlvr.it/TVV4zN #MicroSky
Cryo-EM structures of Candida albicans chitin synthase Chs1 reveal a druggable translocation channel

Cryo-EM structures of Candida albicans chitin synthase Chs1 reveal a druggable translocation channel

Nature Microbiology - Structures of Candida albicans class II chitin synthase reveal mechanisms of oligosaccharide translocation and inhibition. The translocation channel is a class II-specific...

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npj Antimicrobials and Resistance@npjAMRJun 17
📣 @npjAMR has received its first impact factor! We are now ranked as a Q1 JIF journal in #InfectiousDisease and #Microbiology 🎉 Our journal metrics include Impact factor: 13.6 Median time to first decision: 9 days Downloads in 2025: 872,203
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New online! Phage therapy: from basic biology to clinical application dlvr.it/TVBtBV
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Viewing #AMR as a One Health problem from a wildlife perspective 🐍🌱🐈🐦‍⬛ A semi-systematic review to address current knowledge gaps: nature.com/articles/s44259-0…
AMR in wild animals and plants: global trends and future priorities in wildlife-associated antimi...

AMR in wild animals and plants: global trends and future priorities in wildlife-associated antimi...

npj Antimicrobials and Resistance - AMR in wild animals and plants: global trends and future priorities in wildlife-associated antimicrobial resistance research

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Understanding the knowledge, attitudes and practices toward #AMR of healthcare professionals in Vietnam 🇻🇳 nature.com/articles/s44259-0…

Disconnects between knowledge and practice in antimicrobial resistance stewardship: findings from...

npj Antimicrobials and Resistance - Disconnects between knowledge and practice in antimicrobial resistance stewardship: findings from Vietnam’s National AMR survey

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Don’t know which #AMR database to use for your analysis? Check out this review of current databases and challenges to be addressed 👇 nature.com/articles/s44259-0…
Antimicrobial resistance databases: opportunities and challenges for public health

Antimicrobial resistance databases: opportunities and challenges for public health

npj Antimicrobials and Resistance - Antimicrobial resistance databases: opportunities and challenges for public health

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Genomic surveillance reveals co-occurrence of Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance variants across diverse transmission settings in Ethiopia dlvr.it/TTsf6d #MicroSky
Genomic surveillance reveals co-occurrence of Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance variants across...

Genomic surveillance reveals co-occurrence of Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance variants across...

Nature Microbiology - Artemisinin partial resistance is expanding in Ethiopia and, together with a dominant lumefantrine-tolerant PfMDR1 haplotype and co-occurring Pfcrt and Pfk13 mutations,...

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New online! Mycobacterium tuberculosis outpaces antibiotic treatment dlvr.it/TTtft7

Mycobacterium tuberculosis outpaces antibiotic treatment

Nature Reviews Microbiology - This study reports that fast-growing intracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis evades antibiotic treatment.

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