Kuan-Teh Jeang gives 2012 George Khoury lecture
Dr Kuan-Teh Jeang, Editor-in-Chief of Retrovirology and Associate Editor for Cell & Bioscience (as well as editorial board member of BMC Biology and BMC… Read more »
Srimathy Sriskantharajah
Srimathy Sriskantharajah completed a BSc in Microbiology (UCL) and a PhD in environmental microbiology/ atmospheric chemistry (Royal Holloway University of London) before joining BioMed Central. Srimathy blogs about microbiology, infectious diseases and the environment amongst other things.
Latest posts by Srimathy Sriskantharajah (see all)
- Eau d’urea: why mosquitoes feed on cattle urine - 17th June 2022
- BugBitten’s mid-year puzzle page - 10th June 2022
- Scientists of the future: Matteo Gregori discusses his research path into Arctic microbiology - 22nd February 2022
Tuberculosis – a global health emergency
World Tuberculosis(TB) Day is observed every year, on March 24th – the day in 1882 when Robert Koch discovered the bacteria that causes TB. Despite… Read more »
Tuberculosis – a global health emergency
World Tuberculosis(TB) Day is observed every year, on March 24th – the day in 1882 when Robert Koch discovered the bacteria that causes TB. Despite much… Read more »
A new tool in the fight against healthcare-associated infection
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control (ARIC) has launched with BioMed Central today. Led by Andreas Voss, ARIC is a global forum for the scientific… Read more »
Gut Pathogens making a positive impact in 2012
The year has started positively for Gut Pathogens with the news that the journal will receive its first Impact Factor in June 2012. Gut Pathogens is aiming to… Read more »
Bacterial symbionts – the key to fighting pests and diseases?
Arthropods such as insects can be devastatingly efficient pests and disease vectors, posing significant challenges to the agricultural and medical communities.… Read more »
Bacterial symbionts – the key to fighting pests and diseases?
Arthropods such as insects can be devastatingly efficient pests and disease vectors, posing significant challenges to the agricultural and medical communities.… Read more »
Putting malaria on the MAP
After decades of neglect, the war against malaria has entered an unprecedented era; the disease is high on the policy agenda, international funding is beginning… Read more »
BioMed Central journals committed to publishing breakthrough AIDS Research
HIV infection, the cause of AIDS, has resulted in the death of more than 25 million people worldwide in the last 30 years and, according to WHO, approximately… Read more »
There is still time to register for 23rd Retroviral Pathogenesis Meeting, Montpellier, France
The 23rd Retroviral Pathogenesis meeting will take place in Montpellier on November 2-5, 2011. The meeting is organized by Marc Sitbon, Jean-Luc Battini,… Read more »