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September 9, 2019
Use of antibiotics in preemies has lasting, potentially harmful effects
Drug resistance, unhealthy bacteria persist in gut microbiome.
News Release
April 2, 2019
Probing the microbiome
Studies of people and their companion microbes shed light on health and disease.
Outlook Magazine
March 26, 2019
Probiotic bacteria evolve inside mice’s GI tracts
Findings suggest effectiveness, safety of probiotic therapies could change over time.
News Release, Video
February 8, 2019
Dantas honored by microbiology society
Recognized for expertise in antibiotic resistance.
National Leaders
January 21, 2019
Utmost care: A day in the life of the School of Medicine
See the breadth of ongoing efforts to advance research, education and the best medical care possible for patients.
October 29, 2018
Breast milk, formula nurture similarities, differences in gut microbes
Health consequences of differences uncertain.
News Release
May 3, 2018
Why some bacteria eat antibiotics and what we can do about it
Source: NBC News
April 30, 2018
Bacteria’s appetite may be key to cleaning up antibiotic contamination
Antibiotics in environment contribute to drug resistance.
News Release
March 13, 2018
2018 Distinguished Faculty, Goldstein honors awarded
Medical school faculty honored for dedication, talent, achievements.
Medical Campus & Community
December 11, 2017
$3.9 million supports research to turn bacteria into biofuel producers
Medical, engineering schools team up to create biofuels independent of food crops.
News Release
May 8, 2017
Antibiotic resistance circumvented in lab
Strategy suggests ways to prepare for emerging superbugs.
News Release
February 14, 2017
Three questions with Gautam Dantas
A microbiology professor discusses antibiotic resistance and his lab’s efforts to help physicians fight antibiotic-resistant infections.
Source: Washington Magazine