@micro_murphy
Joined September 2018
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My first Ph.D. paper is out! 🥳 It reviews various depletion and enrichment methods for rapid sequencing-based diagnosis of bloodstream infections, classifies these methods, discusses their pros and cons, and suggests improvements. @JMDiagn jmdjournal.org/article/S1525…

Advances in Host Depletion and Pathogen Enrichment Methods for Rapid Sequencing–Based Diagnosis of...

Bloodstream infection is a major cause of morbidity and death worldwide. Timely and appropriate treatment can reduce mortality among critically ill patients. Current diagnostic methods are too slow...

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Rapid @MicroplateDx AMR diagnostics from our collaborator Heather Ralston #ECCMID2024 Barcelona 👏👏👏 @NHSGGC @NHSResearchScot
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Great work on pulmonary iGAS M1(UK) in Scotland; strong association with influenza A @BacteriolProf @NHSGGC wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29…
Andrew Smith@BacteriolProf21 Jul 2023
Really neat piece of detective work by Dr Peter Davies & Dr Clark Russell et al t.emailupdates.cdc.gov/r/?id…
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NRS ID&M@NRS_IDM7 Jun 2023
Save the date! @NRS_IDM are hosting a free, in person trainee research day on 8th November in Edinburgh. Booking will open in summer.
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Congratulations @MicroplateDx 🌟
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Rapid diagnostics for antibiotic susceptibility are vital to improve stewardship #AMS Cross disciplinary collaboration and innovation key to improving patient care👍 Great to be involved @NHSGGC @rogdomro @DamionCorrigan @stuarthannah2 @PaulHoskisson sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Peter Riley@retep_yelir25 Dec 2022
This turned out better than I anticipated. Staph aureus, Serratia and Klebsiella on chromogenic agar combining to wish you all a Merry Christmas.
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Congratulations @stuarthannah2 @MicroplateDx 👏👏👏👏👏
Scottish EDGE@ScottishEDGE7 Dec 2022
Huge well done to Microplate DX, taking a £70k EDGE20 Award!
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Retrospective UK multi centre study @BioFireDX Bone and Joint panel incl ⬆️ yield for on-panel orgs - rapid TAT ⏰- potential to impact patient Rx BUT important PJI pathogens - incl CoNS - not on panel 🤷🏻‍♂️ 🙏 @kordosaeed @NHSGGC @NHSResearchScot rdcu.be/c07iM
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Congratulations @stuarthannah2 @MicroplateDx 👏👏👏
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One in eight people who were hospitalised with #COVID between May 2020 & March 2021 were later diagnosed with heart inflammation. The major new UofG-led study @NatureMedicine was carried out in collaboration with @NHSGGC. Read more: bit.ly/3NAPJXr
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Great review from our ICU colleagues @KPuxty @GRIICUResearch @NHSGGC
Kathryn Puxty@KPuxty21 Feb 2022
Intensive care management of the major burns patient review article now available with limited period of free access. @GRIICUResearch #BurnsCriticalCare authors.elsevier.com/a/1eYgx…
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Congratulations 👏 @DrToniHo
University of Glasgow
@UofGlasgow24 Nov 2021
HUGE congratulations to our Dr Antonia Ho who has been awarded an Emerging Leaders Prize by the @MedResFdn for the world-changing #COVID19 research she carries out at the @CVRinfo 🔬 #WorldChangingGlasgow More ➡️bit.ly/3HRE4Bt
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Our next diagnostic challenge @DamionCorrigan ? @stuarthannah2 ?
ASM
@ASMicrobiology4 Nov 2021
New minireview in @JClinMicro: Can Testing Predict SARS-CoV-2 Infectivity? The Potential for Certain Methods To Be Surrogates for Replication-Competent Virus asm.social/bg
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Pre print from our collaboration with @DamionCorrigan developing a rapid COVID diagnostic test - overcoming some of the challenge of PCR 👏👏👏 bit.ly/3FJpWZX @NHSGGC @NHSResearchScot @CSO_Scotland @EoghanFarmer
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Congratulations @stuarthannah2 🌟
Microplate Dx@MicroplateDx1 Oct 2021
Delighted to announce that Microplate Dx has won the Converge Challenge runner-up prize. Thank you everyone for all your support. #AMR #diagnostics @stuarthannah2 @DamionCorrigan @poons21 @PaulHoskisson @StrathInspire @StrathBiomedEng @UniStrathclyde @scotent @RoyalSocEd
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Robertson@robertson_lab7 Jul 2021
The Origins of SARS-CoV-2: A Critical Review with @edwardcholmes, @arambaut, Kristian Andersen, Robert Garry & colleagues, "We contend that there is substantial body of scientific evidence supporting a zoonotic origin for #SARSCoV2." doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.50758…
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Thank you to all our HCWs participating in the #SIRENstudy @NHSGGC Every sample you give is an act of public service 🙏 Congratulations to our amazing research team @GlasgowCRF and our lab teams processing samples.
UK Health Security Agency
@UKHSA18 Jun 2021
Today marks the #SIRENstudy 1st year anniversary. We’d like to thank the participants and staff for their dedication, public service and contribution to this landmark study. publichealthmatters.blog.gov…
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Great work from @DrToniHo and colleagues highlighting high rates of antibiotic use in COVID patients despite few with confirmed bacterial infection. Important to remember diagnostics and good stewardship to limit #AMR. @LancetMicrobe thelancet.com/journals/lanmi…

Co-infections, secondary infections, and antimicrobial use in patients hospitalised with COVID-19...

In patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19, microbiologically confirmed bacterial infections are rare, and more likely to be secondary infections. Gram-negative organisms and S aureus are the...

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