September 2018

FST Professor David Mills featured in UCD News story on Bifidobacterium research

Dr. David Mills' research on the gut microbe Bifidobacterium is featured in a recent UCD News story.  The microbe can help keep antibiotic resistant infections at bay, according to his research.

Dr. Mills was a senior author on a research article called Bifidobacterial Dominance of the Gut in Early Life and Acquisition of Antimicrobial Resistance.  He was quoted, along with Post-doc Diana Taft, who was first author of the publication.