Francesca Latronico
@fralatronico.bsky.social
Veterinarian, public health microbiologist working on zoonotic diseases, food safety and AMR. Bringing diagnostics at every corner of the 🌍 #diseasedetective #OneHealth
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#USDA confirmed 1 more #H5N1 #birdflu infected dairy herd in California today, bringing the state's total to 733 & the cumulative national total to 950 in 16 states. CA's Dept of Food & Ag says 193 of its herds have recovered/cleared quarantine.
www.aphis.usda.gov/livestock-po...
www.aphis.usda.gov/livestock-po...
January 30, 2025 at 3:13 PM
#USDA confirmed 1 more #H5N1 #birdflu infected dairy herd in California today, bringing the state's total to 733 & the cumulative national total to 950 in 16 states. CA's Dept of Food & Ag says 193 of its herds have recovered/cleared quarantine.
www.aphis.usda.gov/livestock-po...
www.aphis.usda.gov/livestock-po...
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Official statement from the Ugandan ministry of health confirming a case of Ebola Sudan virus infection in a 29 year old female nurse who presented to mulago hospital in Kampala.
January 30, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Official statement from the Ugandan ministry of health confirming a case of Ebola Sudan virus infection in a 29 year old female nurse who presented to mulago hospital in Kampala.
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📢 ECDC Webinar ➡️ Behavioural Science in Action: Using Behavioural Science to Counteract #AntibioticResistance
What can social and #BehaviouralScience teach us about tackling #AMR?
🗓️ Monday 27 January 2025
🕕 15.30-16.30 CET
💻 Online
Register here: bit.ly/3C1hAQp
#IDsky #EpiSky #SciComm
What can social and #BehaviouralScience teach us about tackling #AMR?
🗓️ Monday 27 January 2025
🕕 15.30-16.30 CET
💻 Online
Register here: bit.ly/3C1hAQp
#IDsky #EpiSky #SciComm
January 16, 2025 at 5:47 PM
📢 ECDC Webinar ➡️ Behavioural Science in Action: Using Behavioural Science to Counteract #AntibioticResistance
What can social and #BehaviouralScience teach us about tackling #AMR?
🗓️ Monday 27 January 2025
🕕 15.30-16.30 CET
💻 Online
Register here: bit.ly/3C1hAQp
#IDsky #EpiSky #SciComm
What can social and #BehaviouralScience teach us about tackling #AMR?
🗓️ Monday 27 January 2025
🕕 15.30-16.30 CET
💻 Online
Register here: bit.ly/3C1hAQp
#IDsky #EpiSky #SciComm
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Check out our latest npj, Antimicrobials and Resistance @natureportfolio.bsky.social! With AI, we can now discover antibiotics faster than ever. Congrats Angelica Cesaro and our fantastic collaborators at IBMResearch, Sam Hoffman, and Payel Das.
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
Challenges and applications of artificial intelligence in infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance - npj Antimicrobials and Resistance
npj Antimicrobials and Resistance - Challenges and applications of artificial intelligence in infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance
www.nature.com
January 16, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Check out our latest npj, Antimicrobials and Resistance @natureportfolio.bsky.social! With AI, we can now discover antibiotics faster than ever. Congrats Angelica Cesaro and our fantastic collaborators at IBMResearch, Sam Hoffman, and Payel Das.
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
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Applications to join the #KnockingOutAMR Scientific Advisory Group are now open.
January 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Applications to join the #KnockingOutAMR Scientific Advisory Group are now open.
Reposted by Francesca Latronico
🆕 Study shows bird flu in cattle ‘not an increased threat to humans’.
Pirbright researchers analysed viruses from cattle and goats alongside avian-origin H5N1 and found no human receptor binding and low airborne transmissibility.
Read the story ➡️ www.pirbright.ac.uk/news/bird-fl...
Pirbright researchers analysed viruses from cattle and goats alongside avian-origin H5N1 and found no human receptor binding and low airborne transmissibility.
Read the story ➡️ www.pirbright.ac.uk/news/bird-fl...
Bird flu in cattle ‘not an increased threat to humans’ study shows
A study of bird flu viruses in cows shows the H5N1 strain does not pose an increased threat to humans.
www.pirbright.ac.uk
January 14, 2025 at 2:23 PM
🆕 Study shows bird flu in cattle ‘not an increased threat to humans’.
Pirbright researchers analysed viruses from cattle and goats alongside avian-origin H5N1 and found no human receptor binding and low airborne transmissibility.
Read the story ➡️ www.pirbright.ac.uk/news/bird-fl...
Pirbright researchers analysed viruses from cattle and goats alongside avian-origin H5N1 and found no human receptor binding and low airborne transmissibility.
Read the story ➡️ www.pirbright.ac.uk/news/bird-fl...
Reposted by Francesca Latronico
The Emerging Threat of H5N1 to Human Health
The Emerging Threat of H5N1 to Human Health | NEJM
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1) emerged in 1997.1 Since then, it has spread globally by migratory birds, resulting in infections in animals on every continent. HPAI A(H5N1) clade 2...
www.nejm.org
January 3, 2025 at 3:38 PM
The Emerging Threat of H5N1 to Human Health
Reposted by Francesca Latronico
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
New paper out!!
New paper out!!
A plasmid-chromosome crosstalk in multidrug resistant enterobacteria - Nature Communications
The authors describe a new crosstalk between a globally disseminated carbapenem resistance plasmid and clinical enterobacteria clones. This crosstalk provides a fitness advantage to the plasmid-carryi...
www.nature.com
December 30, 2024 at 6:33 PM
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
New paper out!!
New paper out!!
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Sadly, it’s a good time to once again share this amazing infographic that we ran at @science.org more than 7 years ago
🧪 #IDsky
www.science.org/content/arti...
🧪 #IDsky
www.science.org/content/arti...
Here's the visual proof of why vaccines do more good than harm
See year by year how vaccines beat back nine dangerous infectious diseases
www.science.org
December 14, 2024 at 9:10 PM
Sadly, it’s a good time to once again share this amazing infographic that we ran at @science.org more than 7 years ago
🧪 #IDsky
www.science.org/content/arti...
🧪 #IDsky
www.science.org/content/arti...
It is World AMR Awareness Week! #WAAW
Do you know what is Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)?
Do you know that you can play a pivotal role to avert this global crisis and help to keep #antimicrobials working so you and your beloved can be cured when having infections?
#AMR #OneHealh
Do you know what is Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)?
Do you know that you can play a pivotal role to avert this global crisis and help to keep #antimicrobials working so you and your beloved can be cured when having infections?
#AMR #OneHealh
November 20, 2024 at 6:14 PM
It is World AMR Awareness Week! #WAAW
Do you know what is Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)?
Do you know that you can play a pivotal role to avert this global crisis and help to keep #antimicrobials working so you and your beloved can be cured when having infections?
#AMR #OneHealh
Do you know what is Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)?
Do you know that you can play a pivotal role to avert this global crisis and help to keep #antimicrobials working so you and your beloved can be cured when having infections?
#AMR #OneHealh
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Today kicks off World AMR Awareness Week #WAAW2024!
#AntimicrobialResistance is a major global health concern and one of the key pillars in ESCMID's strategy moving forward. This week we invite you to explore how #AMR affects the world and to "Educate. Advocate. Act now."
#AntimicrobialResistance is a major global health concern and one of the key pillars in ESCMID's strategy moving forward. This week we invite you to explore how #AMR affects the world and to "Educate. Advocate. Act now."
November 18, 2024 at 10:45 AM
Today kicks off World AMR Awareness Week #WAAW2024!
#AntimicrobialResistance is a major global health concern and one of the key pillars in ESCMID's strategy moving forward. This week we invite you to explore how #AMR affects the world and to "Educate. Advocate. Act now."
#AntimicrobialResistance is a major global health concern and one of the key pillars in ESCMID's strategy moving forward. This week we invite you to explore how #AMR affects the world and to "Educate. Advocate. Act now."
Glad to see that more and more #OneHealth approach is chosen and advocate for addressing many challenges that we are facing especially on #infectiousdiseases and #AMR
New Scientific Opinion on One Health Governance by the Group of Chief Scientific Advisors
The aim: to inspire collaboration and coordination among #OneHealth actors at all levels
You can access it here ➡️ https://bit.ly/4fFvAxk
#IDSky #EpiSky #HealthPolicy #PublicHealth #MedSky
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The aim: to inspire collaboration and coordination among #OneHealth actors at all levels
You can access it here ➡️ https://bit.ly/4fFvAxk
#IDSky #EpiSky #HealthPolicy #PublicHealth #MedSky
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November 20, 2024 at 6:03 PM
Glad to see that more and more #OneHealth approach is chosen and advocate for addressing many challenges that we are facing especially on #infectiousdiseases and #AMR