Media Coverage
On career and research interests:
A Battle Against Antibiotic Resistance. Nature Career Q&A. June 21, 2019.
Antibiotic Resistance: A Growing Crisis - A Conversation with Dr. Maya Nadimpalli. Interview for Case Confirmed: A Public Health Podcast Series. July 27, 2020.
Have we entered a post-antibiotic age? Article in Rollins Magazine, Spring 2024.
The Mighty Microbiome: Gut Feeding. Emory Health Digest. Summer 2024.
On "Plugging the leaks: antibiotic resistance at human–animal interfaces in low-resource settings" [link]
Study suggests poor environmental controls may aid spread of resistant pathogens. Chris Dall, CIDRAP. September 27, 2023.
"We Talk a Lot about Poop." Podcast episode for Superbugs Unplugged. September 29, 2023.
On "Antibiotic resistance: a call to action to prevent the next epidemic of inequality" [link]
Researchers Cite Factors That Can Make AMR the Next Epidemic of Inequality. Lili Kadets. Infectious Diseases Society of America. January 22, 2021
On "Urban informal settlements as hotspots of antimicrobial resistance and the need to curb environmental transmission " [link]
Antimicrobial resistance in the age of COVID-19. Editorial in Nature Microbiology. May 20, 2020
Resisting resistance: the need to interrupt environmental transmission of antimicrobial resistance in slums. "Behind the paper" blog post in Nature Research Microbiology Community.
On "Meat and Fish as Sources of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-producing Escherichia coli, Cambodia " [link]
Food Contamination in Cambodia Contributing to the Burden of Antibiotic Resistance. Institut Pasteur Research Newsletter. January 2, 2019. Also available in French.
On "Persistence of livestock-associated antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among among industrial hog operation workers in North Carolina" [PDF]
Via Farmworkers, Superbugs Find a Route Away from Drug-Using Farms. Maryn McKenna. Wired Science Blogs: “Superbugs.” September 21, 2014.
Drug-Resistant Bacteria Hang Out in Hog Workers. Dina Fine Maron. Scientific American Podcast: “60 Second Health." September 16, 2014.
Taking a Health Hazard Home. Stephanie Strom. New York Times. September 16, 2014.
On "Livestock-associated methicillin and multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is present among industrial, not antibiotic-free livestock operation workers in North Carolina" [PDF]
Breeding Bacteria on Factory Farms. Mark Bittman. New York Times. July 9. 2013.
“Pig MRSA” Carried by Workers from North Carolina Intensive Hog Farms. Maryn McKenna. Wired Science Blogs: “Superbugs.” July 5, 2013.