E.5. ASM Microbe Abstract Guidelines (American Society for Microbiology, 2025), available at https://asm.org/events/asm-microbe/present/abstract-guidelines, setting forth the criteria for abstract acceptance at ASM Microbe, requiring that abstracts clearly state the hypothesis, objectives, and design; present objectively gathered and analyzed data; and support conclusions with results, thereby evidencing that Dr. Silva’s abstract was subject to a competitive scientific review process prior to acceptance

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