New paper: Antimicrobial resistance and molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. This was part of MS work for Blake Hanson and Karly Kondratowicz, while PhD student Raj Nair wrapped up the paper; colleagues from Mongolia also participated in the research.
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Slides for my talk on "MRSA among animals, pets, and links to human populations" are available at Figshare.
PhD student Ashley Kates presented her poster "Prevalence and Molecular Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus from Human Stool Samples at the University of Iowa" at IDweek in San Francisco, CA. This is the annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. PhD student Blake Hanson presented his poster "Longitudinal study of Iowa families to determine prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus and observe colonization incidence and familial transmission" at IDweek in San Francisco, CA. This is the annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Sarah Zhang pens an article on recent research linking MRSA infections to proximity to concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs); Tara is quoted.
Beth Mole at Nature covers research at the Smith Emerging Disease Lab and other facets of zoonotic MRSA in the article, "Farming up Trouble."
Mark Bittman discusses antibiotics, agriculture, and the Smith lab work in the New York Times.
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