Hot take: I donโt like when people compare writing a PhD thesis to having a baby. I did both. One was very painful and the other one they gave me an epidural.
My daughterโs doll in her dollhouse has a laptop with the screen showing a tab open for a clothing and shoe shopping website.
I changed it so it looks like sheโs been working on a scientific presentation instead.
Exciting times! A big paper I was involved in has dropped
@NatureMicrobiol
.
100 cases of phage therapy facilitated by a Belgian consortium showing 77.2% clinical improvement. I will go through the results below put please read ๐
Flight attendant: Is there a doctor on board?!
Me: Yes, but not that kind of..
Flight attendant: We need someone to move this table in a Word document without messing up the entire document.
Me: Yeah I still canโt help you there.
Looks like we will have to change the first sentence of our grants now.
Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance 1990โ2021: a systematic analysis with forecasts to 2050 - The Lancet
Welcome to the continuation of door saga. Thereโs an old door that was behind a bookshelf in my lab. Itโs locked and the building maintenance people working on my office said they couldnโt find a key to open it.
Ladies, if he:
- Never responds to your texts
- Doesn't care about your insta-story
- Has a thing for Escherichia coli
- When times get tough integrates into your genome
He's not your man. He's a temperate phage!
WOW what a journey but finally my 1st author paper was published through advanced access on
@CIDJournal
.
We report on 12 cases of
#phage
therapy that we helped facilitate through
@BCMTailorLabs
w/partners
@MayoClinic
@IPATH
among several others.
โPhages are one of the most important and yet underappreciated life forms on this planet. The totality of what these viruses do and could do for us is immense.โ
Klebsiella pneumoniae making a biofilm around my flask after 2 hour subculture.
Can you imagine this in a patient? No need to imagine unfortunately.
#bacteria
#infectiousdisease
#phage
It's tough to get papers out through a pandemic. I salute all those who trying to do this.
One of my biggest accomplishments was finally getting this
#phage
paper out below!
Check it out in
@mbiojournal
.