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MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
College of Natural Science
Microbiology, Genetics, & Immunology

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A hand is seen putting a band aid on someone's arm. The band reads
February 11, 2025
MSU Expert: Do I really need the flu vaccine?
The College of Natural Science recently sat down with DiRita to talk about the flu vaccine, how it’s made and what protection it provides to those who get it.
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Beth Ottosen stands in a garden and smiles at the camera.
January 29, 2025
New mouse model offers key insights into gut colonization by antibiotic-resistant bacteria
MSU researchers identified critical genes that help Enterobacter hormaechei thrive in the gut, paving the way for new infection-fighting strategies.
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December 9, 2024
Victor DiRita honored with Outstanding Supervisor Award
The award recognizes MSU supervisors who have consistently demonstrated admirable work-life balance and an exceptional ability to support the professional and personal needs of their team members.
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Four squares show cells in the ferret intestines. The square on the top are purple and white, and the square on the bottom are a light blue and white.
September 24, 2024
New discovery about Campylobacter Jejuni may lead to a non-antibiotic treatment
In a paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, MSU researchers Ritam Sinha, Victor DiRita, and colleagues explain that the way that our immune system responds to the presence of Campy creates the perfect environment for it to grow.
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A hand is seen putting a band aid on someone's arm. The band reads February 11, 2025MSU Expert: Do I really need the flu vaccine?
Beth Ottosen stands in a garden and smiles at the camera. January 29, 2025New mouse model offers key insights into gut colonization by antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Victor DiRita smiles at the camera. He is wearing a gray suit and sitting in front of a gray background. December 9, 2024Victor DiRita honored with Outstanding Supervisor Award
Four squares show cells in the ferret intestines. The square on the top are purple and white, and the square on the bottom are a light blue and white. September 24, 2024New discovery about Campylobacter Jejuni may lead to a non-antibiotic treatment