Nils Wetzstein
@nilswetzstein.bsky.social
Clinician Scientist | Consultant infectious diseases | Mycobacterial infections | TB | NTM
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🥳 Herzlichen Glückwunsch! Großangelegte Studie des @fzborstel.bsky.social über Plasmide bei nicht-tuberkulösen Mykobakterien (#NTM) wurde von der Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hygiene und Mikrobiologie als 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 ausgezeichnet!
▶️https://fz-borstel.de/de/aktuelles/news/news-2025/ntm-plasmide
▶️https://fz-borstel.de/de/aktuelles/news/news-2025/ntm-plasmide
April 29, 2025 at 6:56 PM
🥳 Herzlichen Glückwunsch! Großangelegte Studie des @fzborstel.bsky.social über Plasmide bei nicht-tuberkulösen Mykobakterien (#NTM) wurde von der Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hygiene und Mikrobiologie als 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 ausgezeichnet!
▶️https://fz-borstel.de/de/aktuelles/news/news-2025/ntm-plasmide
▶️https://fz-borstel.de/de/aktuelles/news/news-2025/ntm-plasmide
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Check out our new paper on plasmids in non-tuberculous mycobacteria!
Check out our new paper on plasmids in non-tuberculous mycobacteria!
Genomic insights into the plasmidome of non-tuberculous mycobacteria - Genome Medicine
Background Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are a diverse group of environmental bacteria that are increasingly associated with human infections and difficult to treat. Plasmids, which might carry r...
genomemedicine.biomedcentral.com
March 6, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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Check out our new paper on plasmids in non-tuberculous mycobacteria!
Check out our new paper on plasmids in non-tuberculous mycobacteria!
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IDSA and HIVMA are deeply concerned by the abrupt cancellation of 92% of USAID foreign assistance awards and the impact the action will have on many. Our statement: buff.ly/b2czy4r
March 4, 2025 at 8:02 PM
IDSA and HIVMA are deeply concerned by the abrupt cancellation of 92% of USAID foreign assistance awards and the impact the action will have on many. Our statement: buff.ly/b2czy4r
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The removal of #HIV- and #LGBTQ-related resources from the websites of CDC and other health agencies is deeply concerning.
Access to this information is crucial for ID and HIV health care professionals.
Our full statement: https://buff.ly/42AO8LI
Access to this information is crucial for ID and HIV health care professionals.
Our full statement: https://buff.ly/42AO8LI
January 31, 2025 at 10:27 PM
The removal of #HIV- and #LGBTQ-related resources from the websites of CDC and other health agencies is deeply concerning.
Access to this information is crucial for ID and HIV health care professionals.
Our full statement: https://buff.ly/42AO8LI
Access to this information is crucial for ID and HIV health care professionals.
Our full statement: https://buff.ly/42AO8LI
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In the TB-CHAMP trial, researchers assessed the efficacy and safety of preventive treatment with levofloxacin in children and adolescents with household exposure to an adult index patient with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Full trial results: nej.md/41AXgQd
#MedSky #IDSky
#MedSky #IDSky
December 30, 2024 at 8:14 PM
In the TB-CHAMP trial, researchers assessed the efficacy and safety of preventive treatment with levofloxacin in children and adolescents with household exposure to an adult index patient with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Full trial results: nej.md/41AXgQd
#MedSky #IDSky
#MedSky #IDSky
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"Our current economic system is clearly willing to sabotage planetary and human health in pursuit of profit, capital accumulation, and economic growth."
Degrowth proposes a new logic for the global economy
#ChristmasBMJ
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
Degrowth proposes a new logic for the global economy
#ChristmasBMJ
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
December 17, 2024 at 4:54 PM
"Our current economic system is clearly willing to sabotage planetary and human health in pursuit of profit, capital accumulation, and economic growth."
Degrowth proposes a new logic for the global economy
#ChristmasBMJ
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
Degrowth proposes a new logic for the global economy
#ChristmasBMJ
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
Are Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex lineages predictors for extrapulmonary TB?
We are happy to see this collaboration between the Gesundheitsamt Frankfurt, FZ Borstel, ECDC, Labor Limbach, and University Hospital Frankfurt now published:
www.clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection.com/article/S119...
We are happy to see this collaboration between the Gesundheitsamt Frankfurt, FZ Borstel, ECDC, Labor Limbach, and University Hospital Frankfurt now published:
www.clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection.com/article/S119...
DEFINE_ME
www.clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection.com
December 12, 2024 at 6:19 AM
Are Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex lineages predictors for extrapulmonary TB?
We are happy to see this collaboration between the Gesundheitsamt Frankfurt, FZ Borstel, ECDC, Labor Limbach, and University Hospital Frankfurt now published:
www.clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection.com/article/S119...
We are happy to see this collaboration between the Gesundheitsamt Frankfurt, FZ Borstel, ECDC, Labor Limbach, and University Hospital Frankfurt now published:
www.clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection.com/article/S119...
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Am FZB untersuchen wir die Evolution von
#Antibiotikaresistenzen, z.B. im Mikrobiom oder bei Lungenpathogenen wie Haemophilus influenzae. Diese Bakterien können schwere Erkrankungen, wie Lungenentzündung oder #Sepsis hervorrufen und weisen zunehmend Resistenzen gegen Breitbandantibiotika auf.
#AMR
#Antibiotikaresistenzen, z.B. im Mikrobiom oder bei Lungenpathogenen wie Haemophilus influenzae. Diese Bakterien können schwere Erkrankungen, wie Lungenentzündung oder #Sepsis hervorrufen und weisen zunehmend Resistenzen gegen Breitbandantibiotika auf.
#AMR
November 22, 2024 at 2:30 PM
Am FZB untersuchen wir die Evolution von
#Antibiotikaresistenzen, z.B. im Mikrobiom oder bei Lungenpathogenen wie Haemophilus influenzae. Diese Bakterien können schwere Erkrankungen, wie Lungenentzündung oder #Sepsis hervorrufen und weisen zunehmend Resistenzen gegen Breitbandantibiotika auf.
#AMR
#Antibiotikaresistenzen, z.B. im Mikrobiom oder bei Lungenpathogenen wie Haemophilus influenzae. Diese Bakterien können schwere Erkrankungen, wie Lungenentzündung oder #Sepsis hervorrufen und weisen zunehmend Resistenzen gegen Breitbandantibiotika auf.
#AMR