




RabidBites
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@rabidbites
We are a team of international researchers led by Professor Katie Hampson working on #rabies elimination science at the University of Glasgow #zeroby30








The paper presenting these researchers' tool for high resolution #virus classification is now out! They apply it to rabies & present RABV-GLUE, a #rabies sequence data resource. @ThatKatC @hampson_katie @kirstynbrunker @arambaut plos.io/3KVARRB






If anyone in Glasgow is looking for something to do on Monday night; come along to Websters Bar and Bistro for Pint of Science where I'll be talking about rabies elimination! Tickets are £5: pintofscience.co.uk/event/environm… Would be great to see some friendly faces there!








🆕 study in @ScienceMagazine led by @hampson_katie sheds new light on why dog-mediated rabies — a fatal disease which kills thousands of people in Africa every year — remains endemic in affected regions, despite an overall low virus prevalence. More 👉 bit.ly/3krDIqu










Sequencing #rabies virus for PhD followed by training colleagues. The 2 key elements of our approach to @nanopore seq in East Africa! Led by boss lady @Gurdeep_Jaswant, with thanks to @KCRITanzania for lab space! #WomenInScience






My @UofGlasgow @IBAHCM researcher spotlight is now available! Check it out for an overview of me, my #research and my #PhD journey so far: gla.ac.uk/researchinstit… #phdchat