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My first Ph.D. paper is out! ๐Ÿฅณ It reviews various depletion and enrichment methods for rapid sequencing-based diagnosis of bloodstream infections, classifies these methods, discusses their pros and cons, and suggests improvements. @JMDiagn jmdjournal.org/article/S1525โ€ฆ
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Save the date! @NRS_IDM are hosting a free, in person trainee research day on 8th November in Edinburgh. Booking will open in summer.
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One in eight people who were hospitalised with #COVID between May 2020 & March 2021 were later diagnosed with heart inflammation. The major new UofG-led study @NatureMedicine was carried out in collaboration with @NHSGGC. Read more: bit.ly/3NAPJXr
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The Origins of SARS-CoV-2: A Critical Review with @edwardcholmes, @arambaut, Kristian Andersen, Robert Garry & colleagues, "We contend that there is substantial body of scientific evidence supporting a zoonotic origin for #SARSCoV2." doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.50758โ€ฆ
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Great to see our very own ACCP @Tj_ACCP flying the flag for the benefits of a career as an ACCP. More trainee ACCP posts soon to be available at the RAH ICU. Get in contact if interested.
Another marvellous #DiscoverACCP! Today we have Teri Johnstone @Tj_ACCP ๐ŸŸฃA rewarding role and an exciting opportunity for healthcare professionals ๐ŸŸฃCombining a passion for critical care & clinical learning Tell us your #DiscoverACCP? Get in touch [email protected] #ACCP
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Thanks to all participants from @NHSGGC and @GlasgowCRF for their hard work. If you are a patient-facing HCW and keen to join the study, please contact [email protected].
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Replying to @GlasgowCRF
@GlasgowCRF Recruiting to #SIREN study within NHS GG&C at QEUH, GRI and Beatson. To register interest email: [email protected]
#SIREN is a UK-wide #research study testing 100,000 health workers, which will provide information on immunity from and prevalence of #COVID19 infection. Thanks to all staff currently taking part across Health Boards in Scotland. More info: bit.ly/3qx1yTn
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1/7 This article reflects how scientific collaboration is working across international borders with online colleagues that are willing to share their expertise openly. Using the UK's genomic early warning system @CovidGenomicsUK we spotted a mutation that concerned us - N439K
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Epidemic waves of COVID-19 in Scotland: a genomic perspective on the impact of the introduction and relaxation of lockdown on #SARSCoV2 medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/โ€ฆ & travel associated seeding of the second wave
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Interactions b/w influenza A virus and bacterial species of the upper respiratory tract promotes the stability and infectivity of IAV during desiccation stress and suggests a potential role for these respiratory communities in IAV transmission. @mSystemsJ skyw.io/YUm0kh
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The @CMO_England is approving priority studies to help the fight against #COVID__19 . Here is an infographic update of which ones have been approved to date, thanks to my amazing team @unibirm_MDS @kyliebelchamber @lesadmick @UHBResearch @HDR_UK @NIHRcommunity โ€“ at Clifton-on-Teme, England
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#ISARIC #COVID19 dataset: Systemic and respiratory symptoms are common in COVID19, but there is increasing evidence that some patients will present with confusion or gastrointestinal syndromes. Read the report here: isaric.tghn.org/
*Urgent alert* Rising no of cases presenting to #PedsICU with multi-system hyperinflammatory state, overlapping features of toxic shock syndrome & atypical Kawasaki disease, bloods consistent with severe #COVID19 - seen in both #SARSCoV2 PCR +ve AND -ve Please share widely
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A low seroprrevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in Scotland - Only 6 from 1000 blood donors screened between the 15th - 23rd March were reactive in pseudotype assay or anti-spike protein ELISA. A great team effort to get this data out
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Busy day @Kelvinside1878 Innovation School supplying visors to @grisurgery @UofGMVLS @KilbrydeHospice @SouthLanCouncil Care Homes @UHMonklands QEUH @NHSGGC. Plus taking delivery of donated 3D printer from @CapitalDocSol ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ˜Š cc @CaldervaleHigh @StLukesHigh @LHSArtandDesign
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"Mosquitoes can be more attracted to people when they have #malaria parasites, so we thought perhaps dogs might be able to detect the same chemicalsโ€ @ProfJamesLogan on study showing #dogs can scent #malaria parasite in samples of socks worn by infected children @mrcunitgambia
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