BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: 1st place in this year's Agar Art Contest wins a trip to take part in a special event hosted by our sponsor MilliporeSigma in Molsheim, France! Get your entries in before the Oct. 27 deadline! More details: asm.social/1vi

Accuracy of QuantiFERON in active tuberculosis suspects with comorbidities and nontuberculous mycobacterial infection in Northern California tinyurl.com/yc48ejfy ASM

Coming in 2024📢 ASM is partnering with ChronosHub! ChronosHub's manuscript submission platform uses AI metadata extraction to make submission way quicker and easier for authors. chronoshub.io/news/news-and-…

New episode of Editors in Conversation podcast! A Novel Coccidioides Antibody Lateral Flow Assay Guests Tom Grys, PhD & Dr. Grill, with co-host Elli Theel, PhD Subscribe wherever you get podcasts or stream at tinyurl.com/mr3zsakp ASM

#whatimlisteningto When I first met ⁦Tom Grys, PhD⁩ he bemoaned the state of Coccidioides diagnostics. But instead of accepting the flaws, he was already on the way to improving the tests. Check out the most recent advancement 👇 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/edi…

Evaluation of NG-Test CARBA 5 version 2, Cepheid Xpert Carba-R, and carbapenem inactivation methods in comparison to whole-genome sequencing for the identification of carbapenemases in non-fermenting Gram-negative bacilli tinyurl.com/5cmswcpw ASM

Lophomonas as a respiratory pathogen—jumping the gun tinyurl.com/vzhfh56d "images and videos from human specimens do not represent true Lophomonas and are predominantly misidentified ciliated epithelial cells" ASM

Detailed β-(1→3)-D-glucan and mannan #antigen kinetics 📈in patients with #candidemia journals.asm.org/doi/full/10.11…

The Brief Case: A febrile illness from a pesky passenger from Upstate New York tinyurl.com/ycy4byab 79 yo M with weakness, fevers and mental status changes Peripheral blood film shown. Serology negative, PCR positive for the pathogen ASM

Commentary: Plasmid-mediated drug resistance in mycobacteria: the tip of the iceberg? tinyurl.com/27czdj7v ASM

#whatimreading Plasmid-mediated drug resistance in mycobacteria: the tip of the iceberg? | Journal of Clinical Microbiology journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/jc…

Updating breakpoints in the United States: a summary from the ASM Clinical Microbiology Open 2022 tinyurl.com/y77z6mpx ASM

Having some fun at the Waco Art Fest ASM

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Review: Transfusion-transmitted Babesia spp.: a changing landscape of epidemiology, regulation, and risk mitigation tinyurl.com/ym2zu3ea ASM

In the latest episode of Editors in Conversation, I discussed the topic of New Antifungals with #AACJournal editor Dr. Andreas Groll, an exciting field describing novel options to treat recalcitrant fungi ASM JClinMicro EIC ASM Texas Medical Center Chapter asm.org/Podcasts/Edito…

QIAstat-Dx gastrointestinal panel and Luminex xTAG gastrointestinal pathogen panel comparative evaluation tinyurl.com/5m8dwum2 ASM

Evaluation of Fourier transform-infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) as a control measure for nosocomial outbreak investigations tinyurl.com/mtw5sp33 ASM