You did great, Flor. It was my pleasure to work with you on #T7SS in Mycobacterium abscessus. Well done!

Selection of the next Monteillet Musiolik Fellows SRL Borstel done. We will invite all 10 shortlisted applicants for advanced TB training to FZ Borstel over the next two years. Humbled by the resonance, thanks to all applicants and referees! Christoph Lange Stefan Niemann

Great progress: official launch of TB sequencing in Eswatini. Next generation sequencing to detect MDR - translation to patient care is on the way - read more at ghpp.de/en/projects/se… FZ Borstel PMI DZIF (inaktiv) TransEvo

Join us in Hamburg for the 2nd National NTM Congress. Keynotes, case discussions, updates on international guidelines. May 6./7. 2022 Details: fz-borstel.de/index.php/de/s… FZ Borstel

Fantastic start of ECCMID in Lisbon - Great to meet colleagues again in person and discuss TB and other relevant pathogens. Great start of the Borstel team, more to come. FZ Borstel DZIF (inaktiv) PMI TransEvo SRL Borstel

Happy to present our AnTBiotic consortium results at the #ECCMID2022 The first on-site congress in three years! Thank you ESCMID FZ Borstel for this wonderful opportunity

Nice presentation by Nils Wetzstein on the results of the MoMaCF study. New insights into M. abscessus DCCs and their role in infection in German CF patients #ECCMID2022 SRL Borstel FZ Borstel Mukoviszidose e.V. Stefan Niemann

See series of articles about our partners' work as they're finding out what's causing fever in 🇱🇦 🇲🇼 🇲🇿 🇿🇼 & which organisms are showing #antimicrobialresistance #AMR: ow.ly/HK1S50IXGwc LSTM @Micropathology SRL Borstel MiraVista Diagnostic MORU Tropical Medicine Oxford LSHTM AMR Centre

Thank you for your support, Mukoviszidose e.V. !

Huge congrats to our colleague Laura Paulowski SRL Borstel who just received the "Leibniz Drug of the Year 2022 award" together with Andra Schromm and Thomas Gutsmann of FZ Borstel Check out their PNAS paper here doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2…! Well deserved!

Cool work out - Stool sequencing for TB drug resistance prediction - great collaboration pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35585607/ FZ Borstel PMI TransEvo SRL Borstel DZIF (inaktiv)

We are looking for group leader "data science". Supporting cool research in lung diseases. If you are interested - please apply. FZ Borstel DZIF (inaktiv) PMI TransEvo SRL Borstel fz-borstel.de/index.php/de/s

Keynote lectures by WHO and FIND, firsthand impressions from Ukraine, Namibia and Pakistan, updates on genomic #TB diagnostics+surveillance and on #NTM. Looking forward to seeing many of you!

We are looking for a postdoc to work with our drug combinations team to design multidrug therapies for TB. Please write me if you have an adventurous and team-oriented spirit, attention to detail, and an interest in quantitative biology and machine learning. Please RT!

Come join us online at 1:30 CEST tomorrow for our symposium "Diagnostic mycobacteriology: the path to 2030" FZ Borstel! Access link: us02web.zoom.us/j/86757708090 Program: fz-borstel.de/index.php/en/s… #tuberculosis #ntm #antimicrobialresistance #diagnostics

Absolutely remarkable what our colleagues in Ukraine accomplish day by day in bombed out hospitals. Presented at the symposium "Diagnistic mycobacteriology: the path to 2030" at the Research Center Borstel FZ Borstel

Bei strahlendem Sonnenschein fand heute die Eröffnung des neuen Laborgebäudes des Nationalen Referenzzentrums für Mykobakterien (NRZ) am FZ Borstel statt, die gemeinsam mit zahlreichen Gästen und Mitarbeiter*innen unter freiem Himmel gefeiert wurde.

Im Rahmen der Feierlichkeiten überreichten Karin Prien, Ministerin für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Kultur, Dr. Ute Teichert vom Bundesgesundheitsministerium & Landrat Landrat Jan Peter Schröder den symbolischen Schlüssel. Nach 5 Jahren Planungs- und Bauzeit ist das Gebäude nun bezugsfertig!

Im Anschluß führten die Mitarbeiter*innen und Mitarbeiter des NRZs die Gäste in kleinen Gruppen durch das neue und hochmoderne S3-Laborgebäude, in dem in Zukunft jährlich die über 14.000 Proben aus aller Welt untersucht werden.

Our Nature Communications paper on Mycobacterium abscessus population structure and transmission employing high-resolution core genome multilocus sequence typing has been voted Paper of the Month by #dghm. Congrats to Dr. ir. Margo Diricks 🇧🇪🇩🇪, the entire team and Mukoviszidose e.V.! dghm.org/aktuelles/pape…