NBIC Announce Second Biofilm Week: 18-24 November 2022 We are thrilled to announce that Biofilm Week 2022 will take place from 18-24 November to coincide with World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW), which we hope will highlight the relationship between...
CF AMR Syndicate: Lifting The Limits Of Cystic Fibrosis Antimicrobial Development Exploring the theme of ‘lifting the limits together’, this week (13-19 June) marks Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Week 2022. The event is a week-long opportunity to celebrate the courage and...
Rapid Method Shown to Detect Infection in Cystic Fibrosis Southampton researchers have demonstrated a quick and accurate method to diagnose bacterial infections. The technique has the potential to detect infections in cystic fibrosis patients in minutes rather than...
Breaking Biofilm AMR Biofilms are a major cause of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and are recognised as a key factor in the inability of antibiotics (and other antibacterial agents) to treat many types of chronic, recurring infections e.g., diabetic foot ulcers and...
Coccus Pocus 2021 Winning Stories In autumn 2021, the University of Hull launched an exciting scary story competition for Halloween: Coccus Pocus 2021! The event was organised for a third time, following two successful runs in 2019 and 2020. We supported the...