
Nina van Sorge
@n_van_sorge
Professor of Translational Microbiology at Amsterdam UMC, Netherlands. Host/pathogen interaction, glycans, vaccines, dabbling with meningeal pathogens
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22-03-2018 16:44:58
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Glycan-specific IgM is critical for human immunity to Staphylococcus aureus Cell Reports Medicine Nina van Sorge cell.com/cell-reports-m…


🟦 Guest Speaker #15 Dr Nina van Sorge is Professor of Translational #Microbiology Amsterdam UMC . She focuses on the human #pathogens of global concern Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus A, for which no vaccines are available. Register now 🔽 ibeid-2024.conferences-pasteur.org/home



👨⚕️👩⚕️ Scientists alongside Nina van Sorge investigate antibody responses to the conserved S. aureus surface glycan wall teichoic acid (WTA) and detect the presence of WTA-specific IgM and IgG antibodies in the plasma of healthy individuals. 📖 Full story: bit.ly/4eyja9J


Only a few days left to register for this exciting conference! Come and listen to Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD PrakashLab Adrian Hill Sarah Gilbert Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum. @diarmidcl.bsky.social Tineke Cantaert Simon Cauchemez Monika Gulia-Nuss Bali Pulendran Boris Striepen Nina van Sorge and many other great speakers Labex IBEID

Very excited for our group—spearheaded by Fatemeh Askarian—to carry out the in vivo studies in this new ARPA-H program "Pro/Prebiotic Regulation for Optimized Treatment and Eradication of Clinical Threats" (PROTECT) w/ co-PIs AdamArkin_Lab + Karsten Zengler! today.ucsd.edu/story/7-millio…

🚨 Job Alert 🚨 👉 Independent Junior Research Group Leader 👈 in the field of healthcare-associated #bacterial #pathogens. Apply before November 5 and RT! ▶️ cmfi.uni-tuebingen.de/en/career/open… DZIF (inaktiv) #jobs #hiring #career #sciencejobs


WHO lists #StrepA as pathogen for which we urgently need a vaccine. We are working on a universal glyco-conjugate vaccine together with the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and @GIB - thanks to funding from The RIGHT Foundation & Open Philanthropy


