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Tweets for the microBEnet project (http://t.co/LHsWVyQ5xt) - communication relating to microbiology of the Built Environment
Joined July 2010
New post by Kyle Bibby: 2022 Microbiology of the Built Environment Gordon Research Meeting https://t.co/xjeAvusgfT
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Registration is now open for the 2022 Gordon Research Conference on Microbiology of the Built Environment, to be held June 19 – 24, 2022 at Waterville Valley, NH (USA). Talks and posters will cover…
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New post by wymelenberg: BioBE Preprint: Controlled Chamber COVID Study https://t.co/FF9ywejTib
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New post by David Coil: Job posting: Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Environmental Microbiology at Virginia Tech https://t.co/yyhIix5NgR
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Job Posting: The Charles E. Via, Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at Virginia Tech invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in environmental engine…
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New post by Jonathan Eisen: Metagenomic Binning / Assembly https://t.co/VnvmHtIZJ3
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Posted a request to Twitter about Metagenomic dinners and assemblers and got a lot of useful responses so collected them together into a Wakelet. See below:
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New post by Jonathan Eisen: Wanted: Workers for the COVID19 Mass Testing Operations for UC Davis and Healthy Davis Together https://t.co/WsbD2E97NB
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New post by Rachel Adams: Open Postdoc Position in Finland https://t.co/I7IzP0dVww
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The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) and the University of Eastern Finland (UEF) are seeking highly motivated applicants for postdoctoral position in epidemiological analyses of micro…
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New post by wymelenberg: Open Postdoc Position at University of Oregon BioBE https://t.co/A3NAX4QnJA
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New post by Sarah Haines: Dust may be an efficient matrix for environmental monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 https://t.co/7BeYLgIKBR
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A new viral disease surveillance tool: Indoor dust as a matrix for surveillance of COVID-19, published in mSystems. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, large scale monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 has helped…
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New post by Jonathan Eisen: Compilation of guidance (from a few sources) on School Reopening https://t.co/vAkJfWszqM
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About a month ago I posted a request for information about guidance for school reopening. See the post here: I spent a while looking at the responses and also soliciting some more and ended up with…
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New post by Jonathan Eisen: Compiling Information about COVID19 transmission, masks, filtration, schools, etc. https://t.co/I97Or1jUz2
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UPDATE March 24, 2021. Wrote a summary post here: Trying to collect some of the various information about COVID19 transmission and related topics including masks, schools, CO2, variants, etc…
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New post by Jonathan Eisen: Wanted – science driven guidelines for deciding if and how to keep open / reopen schools re: #COVID19
https://t.co/E7QWVYT33V
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I am compiling some materials on science driven guidelines for how to decide if and how to keep open and/or reopen schools in the face of COVID19. Here are some I have compiled that I seem to be us…
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New post by David Coil: #COVID19 Journal Club “Evidence of Long-Distance Droplet Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 by Direct Air Flow in a Restaurant in Korea” https://t.co/tkXpoVLazt
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New post by David Coil: #COVID19 Journal Club: “Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 RNA contamination of inanimate surfaces and virus viability in a health care emergency unit” https://t.co/tODnN2J3Nl
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New post by David Coil: #COVID19 Journal Club: “Lack of SARS-CoV-2 RNA environmental contamination in a tertiary referral hospital for infectious diseases in Northern Italy” https://t.co/MU0V9is96N
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Just a quick one here… a study looking for viral RNA in an intensively cleaned healthcare study showing very little detectable RNA in shared spaces in the hospital (in contrast to patient are…
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New post by David Coil: #COVID19 Preprint Journal Club: “Wastewater Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 as a Predictive Metric of Positivity Rate for a Major Metropolis” https://t.co/yrcMzBJrh0
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More wastewater sampling work, “Wastewater Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 as a Predictive Metric of Positivity Rate for a Major Metropolis”. This one is a larger-scale study in a big city that…
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New post by David Coil: #COVID19 Preprint Journal Club: “Distribution of SARS-CoV-2 RNA Signal in a Home with COVID-19 Positive Occupants” https://t.co/AYnvhGmI9t
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A nice article by several of our colleagues from the MoBE project days. “Distribution of SARS-CoV-2 RNA Signal in a Home with COVID-19 Positive Occupants” does just what it says in th…
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New post by David Coil: #COVID19 Job Opportunity: 6 month gig in Genomic Epidemiology https://t.co/aL1Fb1c9jf
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Got pointed to this today… I can’t seem to copy and paste any of the text but is for a bioinformatics position working on their COVIDTracker. Detailed information is here. &nbs…
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New post by David Coil: #COVID-19 Journal Club: “The wastewater microbiome: A novel insight for COVID-19 surveillance” https://t.co/AF9ou19egy
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This is a bit more up our alley! “The wastewater microbiome: A novel insight for COVID-19 surveillance” doesn’t look directly at the virus but at the changes in the wastewater mi…
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New post by David Coil: #COVID-19 Preprint Journal Club: “Longitudinal monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 RNA on high-touch surfaces in a community setting” https://t.co/HwS7fSjucM
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A break from wastewater articles! “Longitudinal monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 RNA on high-touch surfaces in a community setting”. There’s not actually been a ton of articles about fom…
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New post by David Coil: #COVID-19 Preprint Journal Club: “Tracking SARS-CoV-2 RNA through the wastewater treatment process” https://t.co/LVZx8OVl9z
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Getting harder to keep up with all the wastewater articles related to SARS-CoV-2. It’s becoming more and more common as a method of environmental surveillance for the virus. And yes, this a…
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