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Synthetic sugar molecule points to possible future vaccine and rapid test for drug-resistant hospital fungus
An international team including Exeter researchers has identified a synthetic sugar structure that generated protective immune responses against Candida auris in preclinical work and supported a prototype rapid test.
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Bangor project will use wastewater as a global early-warning system for future pandemics
More than 31 countries have joined a Bangor-led initiative to take synchronised wastewater samples and build a shared picture of pathogens, antimicrobial resistance and population health.

Manchester researcher wins major fellowship to study bacteria’s hidden weapons
A University of Manchester researcher has secured a major fellowship to investigate how bacteria attack their rivals, work that could reveal new ways to tackle antimicrobial resistance.