Welcome to the web page of the Bioluminescent Superbugs Lab run by Dr Siouxsie Wiles, an Associate Professor at the University of Auckland in Aotearoa New Zealand. The Bioluminescent Superbugs Lab is physically located within the Department of Molecular Medicine and Pathology in the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences. Check out this video to see why we are called the Bioluminescent Superbugs Lab.
What influences how infectious gut microbes are?
Could New Zealand's fungi be a source of new antibiotics?
Can we use caterpillars to find out more about how these bacteria cause disease?
Are menstrual cups as safe as they are advertised?
Can we use sewage water to predict antibiotic resistance genes?