Microbiology Society

📊 This study examines antimicrobial resistance patterns in E. coli from urinary tract infections across healthcare settings. 🔗 doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.… #KOAMR #KnockingOutAMR

Missing Annual Conference already? You still have 2 months left to enter for a chance to win free registration to next year’s Annual Conference in Birmingham. To enter, submit a paper to our publishing portfolio. Ts and Cs apply: microb.io/4mPFmld

Celebrate and inspire microbiology! One month left to submit your nominations for the 2027 Prize Lectures and 2028 Prize Medal! Deadline is 14 June 2026. All info at our Prize Lectures page: microb.io/3Rmpkn4

Investigating the role of bacterial raw milk community members in chlorate reduction. Published Open Access and fee-free in ACMI using a Publish and Read agreement: doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0… #AccessMicro #PublishandRead

We caught up with the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Prize winners after their lecture. In this video we asked them how it feels to be recognised for their incredible work creating an open and safe space for the LGBTQ+ community within microbiology. @prideinmicro

Wanting to learn more about Hantavirus? Read more on Hantaviridae in our collection here: microb.io/48ZNCcM

Lifestyle-associated variation in type IV secretion systems between phytopathogenic and environmental Ralstonia. Open Access and fee-free in MGen using a Publish and Read agreement: doi.org/10.1099/mgen.0… #MGen #PublishandRead

Rare event, but it happens: a proposal of a new bacterial class, Nanosynbacteria within the Minisyncoccota phylum (aka Patescibacteriota or Candidate Phyla Radiation). #microbiology #bacteria #parasites #taxonomy @MicrobioSoc microbiologyresearch.org/content/journa…

Updated taxonomy of the family Rhizobiaceae with proposals for 8 novel genera and 32 novel combinations. Published Open Access and fee-free in IJSEM using a Publish and Read agreement: doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.… #IJSEM #PublishandRead

Sexual transmission of hepatitis E virus via vaginal and rectal routes in a rabbit model. Read now in JGV: doi.org/10.1099/jgv.0.… #JGenVirol

🔍How could simultaneous blood infections be better detected? Researchers aim to improve detection for polymicrobial bacteraemia, where multiple bacterial species are present in the bloodstream at once. Read the full paper here🔗 doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.…

Join the next AMR Innovation Exchange webinar 🌍 📅 18 May 2026 | 12:00 BST 📌 iFast: experiences taking a diagnostic device through approval, access, procurement and adoption 🎤 Toby King, CEO, iFAST Diagnostics Register today: microb.io/4nm0Jed #KOAMR #KnockingOutAMR

'Do what you love, find the biology that excites you the most and pursue it.'We caught up with the Marjory Stephenson Prize 2026 winner, Mark Buttner, and asked him how it feels to be the recipient of the prize.

Read the latest Microbial Primer on Bacterial energy metabolism. Published Open Access and fee-free in Microbiology using a Publish and Read agreement: doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.… #MicrobioJ #PublishandRead

A comprehensive genome-centred taxonomy for agrobacteria and rhizobia in the Bartonellaceae and Rhizobiaceae families #microbiology #taxonomy #rhizobia @MicrobioSoc doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.…

🚨 Happening today! Last chance to register (closes 11:00 BST) AMR Innovation Exchange (AMRIX): 🥼'Regulation of Medical Devices in Uganda' 🎤 Rachel J Mujawimana (BPharm., MSc), Inspector of Drugs, NDA, Uganda 🔗 microb.io/4eyM8tn #KOAMR #KnockingOutAMR

Apply now for roles across our governance structure! Deadline is in a week on 17 May 2026. More information on our Governance vacancies 2027 page: microb.io/GovernanceVaca…

Bradyrhizobium cedriense sp. nov., a novel rhizobial species isolated from Acacia saligna nodules grown in polluted soils in Tunisia. Published Open Access and fee-free in IJSEM using a Publish and Read agreement: doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.… #IJSEM #PublishandRead

Educators: help identify gaps in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) education. A survey from the University of Plymouth, run for the Microbiology Society, explores One Health teaching across human, animal & environmental health. Take part: app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/plymouth/amr…

The 32nd International Symposium on Hepatitis C Virus, Flaviviruses and Related Viruses is happening in Copenhagen, Denmark, from 14–17 September 2026. Register here: hcv-flavi2026.org Abstracts Deadline: 12 May 2026 Early Bird: 14 June 2026