Any house with the plague was thoroughly cleaned and doused with a cocktail of 26 different herbs that together were antimicrobial, insecticidal, acaricidal (against ticks and lice, main spreader of the plague). For example, laurel, mint, sage, juniper.

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. and I have just launched the Micro Binfie podcast on microbial bioinformatics. Please check it out at https://t.co/9VcR24tmYj or through your favourite podcasting app

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Anion transporters displaying in vitro antimicrobial activity against clinically relevant bacterial strains. Very happy with our lastest results published in . Graph abstract provided in collaboration with comming soon!
https://t.co/EEcV3ez7Fb

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Did you know that shark skin can prevent bacteria from sticking to it or that the blood of a Komodo dragon is naturally antimicrobial? Discover more with this . Participate and complete the stories of our very own

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Do which originate in our mouth, find their way to our intestine? Until now, this transfer was believed to be connected to a However, LCSB researchers recently showed, that this microbial exchange is also common among healthy people: https://t.co/GN1UrjYpfD

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🦠🧫Microbes+#BioAesthetics!—Check out the UV made at (https://t.co/Fr34sASitI) today at the Harvard Museum of !—These creations were inspired by the awesome exhibit . https://t.co/3ypstfOFd8

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Taking advantage of his passion for art, professor Jake McKinlay is using original illustrations to teach and Read more about his art: https://t.co/S9mIZV4dGJ

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Work Doodle Hizō no mushi. They are microbial yokai that mess around your spleen, and liver. They use their little claws to rip through muscles.

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We are working in partnership with the Warwick Antimicrobial Discovery Facility to test phages as antimicrobials https://t.co/7SbxCIZSnx Please get in contact if you are interested.

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These drawings go back to my curiosity in fractals in nature, how they form and repeat patterns appear, and how fractals make up the world!

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Wolbachia is part of the Rickettsiales, the whole clade is composed of obligate intracellular bacteria. All of them? Not exactly! For day 10 of the we focus on a Paramecium parasite which is growing outside its host! More: https://t.co/wq0deOMMqa

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We have 42 people so far signed up to participate in this year’s Sign up here for microbial holiday fun! https://t.co/nw4myTx0za

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“Gut microbes constituted a dystopian ecology — helping each other, cannibalising each other, living and dying in an intricate microbial mess.” Uncover the complex webs of the microbiome in the latest instalment from our issue. https://t.co/UdSnVBzAcO

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Microbial art 🖼

Beautiful structures formed by colonies of billions of bacteria as they adapt to hostile environments. These structures illustrate the coping strategies that bacteria have learned to employ, like cooperation through communication.

Credit Eshel Ben-Jacob

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High resolution details of F598–PNAG interactions unravel the structural basis for antibody-based targeting of multiple microbial pathogens
Explore in 3D at RCSB PDB: https://t.co/luZvYy4x7i
https://t.co/1tvABBHtbp

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The milk antimicrobial protein, describes , features as
How many other playtpus proteins might have novel folds?
https://t.co/oVHVwmhzrO

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We just can't get enough of these masterpieces from 's contest 2017! https://t.co/tdfdvCCwHB

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Have you seen this Web Collection on antimicrobial resistance & discovery strategies for new antimicrobials? https://t.co/VhULptJxx2

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