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My bugbitten blog this week about the tenuous future of VEuPathDB VectorBase and the potential impact on science: blogs.biomedcentral.com/bugbitten/2024…

Antigenic reactivity of Leishmania (Viannia) lainsoni axenic amastigote proved to be a suitable alternative for optimizing Montenegro skin test dlvr.it/TDqnfr bugbitten

The Swiss TPH recently organised a symposium on noma research. The aim was to join forces against noma–a severe neglected tropical disease primarily affecting children living in poverty–and define a common research agenda Read more at: swisstph.ch/en/news/swiss-…

An easier life to come for #mosquito researchers: field-testing across Italy supports VECTRACK system for automatic counting, identification and absolute density estimation of #Aedes albopictus and #Culex pipiens adults dlvr.it/TDwT5N bugbitten

New in Retrovirology: Endogenous feline leukemia virus long terminal repeat integration site diversity is highly variable in related and unrelated domestic cats by Chiu et al. Read now at: retrovirology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

We are happy to announce that the KT Jeang Retrovirology Prize for 2024 has been awarded to Walther Mothes Read about his work and accomplishments here: retrovirology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Just published: Do I drink your blood or not? communities.springernature.com/posts/do-i-dri…

Interesting free webinar run by ESCCAP - Parasites on the move in Europe: which novel parasite is coming to a consulting room table near you? Nov 12th thewebinarvet.com/events/parasit…

bugbitten Oxitech and anopheles in the news. GM mosquitoes: inside the lab breeding six-legged agents in the war on malaria theguardian.com/global-develop…

Schistosomiasis is one of the topics that will be discussed at MSF Scientific Days next week MSF Science read this recent paper from Parasites & Vectors on the discovery of 2 new antischistosomal compounds parasitesandvectors.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

Final Countdown!!! #MSFsci 🌎🩺

“It is vital that organisations like MSF International and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance work together to reach the most vulnerable and the most neglected”— MSF UK General Director 🚀 Kicking off #MSFScientificDay 2025 with opening remarks from MSF UK General Director, Natalie Roberts! Setting the tone for a day

#MSFsci schistomiasis is a serious disease. The SCAPA program gave praziquantil to anyone presenting with clinical symptoms in South Sudan.

🗨️ “We had to let go of some of our learning goals and really focus on what was needed by our operations” 🎤Janet Ousley from MSF International discusses how research should and can be flexible through her presentation on tackling schistosomiasis in South Sudan🌍🏥 #MSFsci

Session 3 on melodies, microbes and mosquitoes about to start #MSFsci Scientific Day

"🗨️What species are the predicative signatures of noma? "🧬 — Stuart Ainsworth, University of Liverpool 🧫 At #MSFsci: Exploring the microbial landscape of noma through deep shotgun metagenomics — a first-of-its-kind study from Nigeria’s Noma Children’s Hospital. 🧠 Stuart

#MSFsci wolbachia control of dengue mosquitoes. It can be a one time application method, as it can be passed through mosquito generations

#MSFsci released 8 million mosquitoes infected with wolbachia with help from the community in Honduras. 95% of the Aedes egypti mosquito population is infected with wolbachia

“I am sure this is only the tip of the tip of the iceberg” 🧬 — Ivo Steinmetz from Med Uni Graz 🚨 Now at #MSFsci: Uncovering a hidden threat? Ivo Steinmetz presents research on paediatric melioidosis cases in Mali — raising the question: is this just the tip of the iceberg for