tuberculosis Kafka and tuberculosis Philip Fowler, 21st June 20241st July 2024 To mark the centenary of Franz Kafka’s death from laryngeal tuberculosis at the age of… Continue Reading
clinical microbiology New preprint: processing 3.9 million SARS-CoV-2 samples to make a consistent phylogenetic tree Philip Fowler, 7th May 20247th May 2024 Martin Hunt, Zam Iqbal and lots of others have written an epic preprint where they… Continue Reading
antimicrobial resistance New paper: predicting pyrazinamide resistance Philip Fowler, 20th March 202420th March 2024 This paper has finally been published and you can find it here. It had a… Continue Reading
Uncategorised Fitness compensation in M. tuberculosis: A game of genetic chess vikibrunner, 11th March 202411th March 2024 It was a pleasure to write this short blog post for the Microbiology Society, talking… Continue Reading
antimicrobial resistance New paper: detecting compensatory mutations in the RNAP of M. tuberculosis Philip Fowler, 5th February 20245th February 2024 In this paper, by examining testing the association between mutations known to be associate with… Continue Reading
clinical microbiology New preprint: processing SARS-CoV-2 genetics in the cloud Philip Fowler, 31st January 202431st January 2024 In this preprint, we describe how in July 2022 for two weeks seven sites in… Continue Reading