Ertl et al. found that dual ParC-S83I and GyrA-M95I mutations are common in Australian Mycoplasma genitalium, particularly in the MG191 STs 130 and 146: doi.org/10.1093/jac/dk… Dr Emma Sweeney @OUPMedicine Oxford Journals #JACNews

Insane achievement by Tam Nguyen. First grant, as CIA *and* in your PhD no less? Tick! ✅

Fantastic start to our #UQCCR seminar series! Grateful to Colleen Lau, Benn, Adam Craig, and Luis for their insightful presentations! Great turnout today 👏 📷Jason Roberts UQ Medicine UQ News

Recently Australia released its statement on the use of DoxyPEP. Here is our response regarding challenges in surveillance and of course, AMR issues doi.org/10.5694/mja2.5… ASHM statement here ashm.org.au/about/news/dox… Sara Bell Dr Emma Sweeney MicroDx UQ @SexHealthUoM

Hot off the press 🔥 Hub researchers respond to the Ash #DoxyPEP consensus statement, particularly challenges around surveillance and the threat of #AMR Sara Bell Dr Emma Sweeney Fabian YS Kong (He/Him) @fabysk.bsky.social @Jake_T_PhD MSHC Research MicroDx UQ UQ Medicine #UQCCR doi.org/10.5694/mja2.5…

Our MJA Perspective ‘Response to the ASHM 2023 statement on the use of doxy-PEP in Australia: considerations and recommendations’ Takeaway: 🥇AMR monitoring system 🥈doxy-PEP implementation Dr Emma Sweeney @Jake_T_PhD Fabian YS Kong (He/Him) @fabysk.bsky.social UQ Medicine #UQCCR onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.5694/mj…

MJA Insight discuss the 2023 consensus statement on the use of doxy‐PEP in Australia and highlight important considerations raised by AMR hub researchers concerning the threat of #AMR and the need to monitor the use and impact of doxy-PEP.

📢 Exciting news! Our brilliant #UQCCR researchers Emily Bryan (she/her), Dr Emma Sweeney & Olivia Jessop from MicroDx UQ are taking the stage at the upcoming Pint of Science AU Festival on May 13-15! 🎉 UQ News UQ Medicine Mark your calendars, more details below ⤵️

Congratulations Saiyuri Naicker who won the #UQCCR Publication of the Month award for her paper on stability of ceftazidime/avibactam in elastomeric infusion devices! 🥳🎉Read the full article here 👉academic.oup.com/jacamr/article… UQ Medicine

⚠️Last chance to book tickets for Pint of Science AU! Come hang out with me while we chat about #AntimicrobialResistance in STIs 👉 pintofscience.com.au/event/gut-heal…

Be there or be square! Pint of Science AU 🤓🔬🧬💊🤰🦠🧫

After a long gestation, the first paper from my PhD project is out! Read all about preterm blood volume 👇🏼 🩸doi.org/10.1038/s41390…🩸 Not possible without my amazing supervisors Yvonne Eiby Bhavisha Bakrania Perinatal Research Centre #UQCCR UQ Medicine UQ News UQ Health Pediatric Research

So excited to be able to finally share this amazing work! 🤓

Recommend applying for this opportunity to get behind the scenes and be a part of an International editorial team at the journal STI!

📢New case study! A #REDI Fellowship brought researcher Dr Emma Sweeney together with molecular diagnostic company SpeeDx, to develop new precision medicine treatment strategies for sexually transmitted superbug Mycoplasma genitalium. Find out more🧪 bit.ly/40cwPQ6

Huge congratulations to Dr. Erica Plummer! 🎉 Her research in understanding of non-gonococcal urethritis, cervicitis, and bacterial vaginosis was celebrated at the recent AMR Hub symposia, highlighting emerging leaders in the field.