Molecular Microbiologist and Protein Biochemist. Aiming to understand and combat Antimicrobial Resistance.

Joined December 2010
Rietie Venter retweeted
NEW DATA | Last year 21.8 million antimicrobial prescriptions were dispensed in Australia. Our latest report on #antimicrobial use and resistance highlights why all Australians should care about overuse of #antibiotics. safetyandquality.gov.au/AURA… #AURA2023 #AMR
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#Antibiotic R&D pipeline remains insufficient to tackle the growing spread of #AntibioticResistance & #access to treatments is still a challenge...😔 Latest @WHO report highlighting the progress but also the remaining gaps 👇 who.int/news/item/15-05-2023… #PowerOfAntibiotics
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Rietie Venter retweeted
Dear #microbiology enthusiasts, we're launching a new journal! 🦠💊 npj #Antimicrobials and Resistance 💊🦠 Want to join our Editorial Board? Apply below to: 1. Review 3-4 papers a year 2. Suggest cool topics 3. Advocate for the journal RT please! go.nature.com/3gpxjKo
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Rietie Venter retweeted
It’s time to act. Rates of methicillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus are worsening in remote areas and among aged care home residents. See key findings in #AURA2021 - safetyandquality.gov.au/aura… #AMR #agedcare @ACRRM @NRHAlliance @ACIPC @ASIDANZ @AusAntibiotics @LASANational
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Rietie Venter retweeted
SA's COVID-Ready Plan safely eases restrictions over the coming months and coordinates the health response to manage COVID-19. It's important to continue to get tested for COVID-19 if you have any symptoms, physical distance, wash your hands, and stay home if you are sick.
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Rietie Venter retweeted
We are hiring academics in infectious disease and biotechnology at The University of Adelaide. Check out the details on the University web site or bit.ly/3izdPV6 Please retweet. – at Adelaide, South Australia
We were delighted to sponsor the official unveiling ceremony of the Henrietta Lacks statue this afternoon. A fantastic atmosphere, with very powerful speeches and a brilliant turn out. @BristolUni
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Rietie Venter retweeted
Do you know what causes #antimicrobial resistance and what you can do to help prevent it? #Watch and share our short video: ow.ly/tMDF50G5Zm0 #AMR #AURA2021
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Rietie Venter retweeted
Could you do us a small favour? The abuse we are receiving along with other NHS staff has honestly made us want to quit Twitter. We are all just ordinary frontline staff. If you support us, and you are reading or tweeting on the hashtag #thankyouNHS please will retweet & follow?
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Congratulations to @LabVenter's newest Masters of Biotechnology Grad - Ximiao Cici Zhang! Sushi day lunch party as farewell. We will all miss you!
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📢Editor Choice Article: Evaluation of #Benzguinols as Next-Generation #Antibiotics for the Treatment of #Multidrug-#Resistant #Bacterial #Infections by Dr. Abiodun D. Ogunniyi et al. from @UniofAdelaide 👉mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/6/727 #Staphylococcus #pseudintermedius
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