Adam S. Bronson
@abronsonabx
MD/PhD Candidate at Loyola SSOM. Into ID, pathology, and everything in between. Opinions are my own. He/Him.
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12-07-2020 21:13:12
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How do #antimicrobialPeptides (AMPs) work? 💊 High-resolution cryo-ET images in Nature Communications show AMP pepD2M disrupts the E. coli membrane using a detergent-like mechanism🧼 nature.com/articles/s4146…
Makers of new antibiotics are going out of business before their drugs make it to patients. “Every one of them is an unhappy story.” wsj.com/tech/biotech/a… via The Wall Street Journal
Scoop: Republicans are quietly delaying more than $1 billion in planned funding for PEPFAR — the life-saving HIV program — demanding changes to terms like abortion, sexual reproductive health, even "human rights" in PEPFAR documents. More at The Post: washingtonpost.com/health/2023/10…
New work shows that protein ApmA confers broad-spectrum #aminoglycoside #resistance with a molecular mechanism that diverges from canonical aminoglycoside acetyltransferases 🧩💊⤵️ Gerry Wright nature.com/articles/s4158…
Excellent presentations by Loyola MD/PhD Program students Adam S. Bronson & Mai Nguyen at tonight's monthly meeting! Adam presented his research project with the Ulijasz Lab and Mai spoke about residency applications with a focus on PSTP programs. Awesome job by both!
Why are infants susceptible to invasive pneumococcal diseases? Excited to share our latest work led by Kristen Lokken-Toyli which explores this question and elucidates the age-dependent mechanisms that drive pneumococcal spread from the mucosa. PLOS Pathogens journals.plos.org/plospathogens/…
I love that this paper gives us an objective measure of the success rate for phage therapy in these tough-to-treat salvage cases (61% eradication). Congrats to Jean-Paul Pirnay and team on this outstanding work. doi.org/10.1038/s41564…
Check out this new work from myself and the dream team of Jason Zhu, Cullen Lilley, MD, MS, MA, MB(ASCP), Genevieve Crane, MD, PhD, and Kamran Mirza MD PhD - کامران مرزا. It took a ton of time, but I think we've put out an AWESOME product for students, residents, and fellows. Take a look!