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Maseda D et al. Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs Alter the Microbiota and Exacerbate Clostridium difficile Colitis while Dysregulating the Inflammatory Response. mBio. January 8 2019.

• ASM Press Release
• Science Daily

Olesen SW et al. The Distribution of Antibiotic Use and its Association with Antibiotic Resistance. eLIFE December 18 2018.

• Harvard Press Release
• CIDRAP

Wec AZ et al. Development of a Human Antibody Cocktail that Deploys Multiple Functions to Confer Pan-Ebolavirus Protection. Cell Host & Microbe January 9 2019.

Bornholdt ZA et al. A Two-Antibody Pan-Ebolavirus Cocktail Confers Broad Therapeutic Protection in Ferrets and Nonhuman Primates. Cell Host & Microbe January 9 2019.

• CHM Commentary
• Science Daily

Silpe JE and Bassler BL. A Host-Produced Quorum-Sensing Autoinducer Controls a Phage Lysis-Lysogeny Decision. Cell. December 13, 2018.

• NPR
• Scientific American

 Nuevo M et al. Deoxyribose and Deoxysugar Derivatives from Photoprocessed Astrophysical Ice Analogues and Comparison to Meteorites. Nature Communications. December 18 2018.

• Cosmos Magazine
• The Independent