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Josephine Elliot Clark-Curtiss: a lifetime of pioneering microbiology research
Dr. Josephine Clark-Curtiss, whose career spanned half a century, worked tirelessly to help mitigate the spread of dangerous infectious diseases. After a valiant personal battle against ovarian cancer, she passed…

UF researcher tracks bacterial genetic diversity in fight against tuberculosis
UF EPI member studies how the genetic makeup of a tuberculosis bacterial population changes during transmission.

Study: Where bison roam could spread microbes
A new study from University of Florida and Kansas State University researchers found that bison carry plant-associated fungi in their saliva, with the potential to spread fungi across the prairie.

Extensively drug-resistant Shigella infections are increasing. Here’s what you need to know.
A UF researcher with expertise in infectious bacteria offers commentary and perspective on extensively drug-resistant Shigella infections following a recent CDC warning.
