New Lab 🦠 investigating host-pathogen interactions during UTI @UofSouthAlabama @usacollegeofmed

Mobile, AL
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Get your blood pumping for our Valentine's Day #UTIhour! Our panel of experts will discuss #urobacteremia - when 🦠 in our bladder go into our bloodstream 🩸 This is the lead of death in #UTI and makes up a QUARTER of sepsis cases πŸ˜±πŸ’€ Stay tuned to meet our speakers!
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Why is preterm birth risk doubled with maternal UTI? It depends on the immune response. We found distinct immune signatures in a UTI-associated preterm birth mouse model. In a human cohort from @AShea_Lab, urine cytokine levels could predict preterm birth. biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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Honors thesis student, Olivia Powers, got selected for an oral presentation at the Undergraduate Research Symposium and absolutely nailed it! @UofSouthAlabama @usacollegeofmed
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Wishing @harry_mobley a happy retirement! 40 years of β€œMovin’ on Up” πŸ§«πŸ”¬πŸ§¬
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Summer Medical Student Research Day! We are excited to have 3 awesome students presenting their posters. They did a great job moving several of our Shea Lab projects forward. @usacollegeofmed
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Strong showing from the @harry_mobley group (past and present) at #UTICONF24 despite travel delays and cancelations. (Not pictured: Sarguru Subash and Sapna Pahil)
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Allyson Shea πŸ”¬ retweeted
UTIGA 2024. So much fun! @GlobalUti
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Our third selected #UTIconf24 abstract this morning is from @AShea_Lab who is working with @MelanieMPearson on Proteus mirabilis acquisition of sugars during UTI
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Talks and posters today for the Shea Lab at #UTICONF2024 come see us!
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Diverse UTI pathogens isolated from patients in our Gulf Coast region. Poster 1006 #ASMicrobe
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Our first ASM Microbe as a lab group! Come check us out at poster 125 and 628. #ASM2024
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Sad to have not been there in person, but the Shea lab sent our finest! Rachel Fleck presented a poster yesterday on her Pseudomonas UTI project and is giving a podium talk today on her project to detect ASB using a water quality test kit. #AUA24 #CAIRIBUatAUA #AUA2024
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Lab πŸ• party to thank all of our student volunteers for a semester of hard work! 🧫πŸ₯ΌπŸ”¬
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Our first conference as a lab was so much fun! Great poster presentations by two of our undergraduate students at the Southeastern Branch meeting of #ASM #SEBASM2023
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So proud of both undergraduate students, Rachel and Sicily, who presented their work at the Research Symposium! πŸ”¬πŸ₯ΌπŸ§«
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Allyson Shea πŸ”¬ retweeted
Organ agar serves as physiologically relevant alternative for in vivo bacterial colonization | Infection and Immunity journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128… From @MelanieMPearson Congratulation!!
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Allyson Shea πŸ”¬ retweeted
Altered motility in response to iron-limitation is regulated by lpdA in uropathogenic E. coli CFT073 dlvr.it/SxC1lf
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