Essays about: "Caitlin Haughey"

Found 2 essays containing the words Caitlin Haughey.

  1. 1. Validation of a new software for detection of resistance associated substitutions in Hepatitis C-virus

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Caitlin Vigetun Haughey; [2019]
    Keywords : Hepatitis C virus; HCV; Resistance; NS5A; Resistance associated substitutions; RAS; PacBio sequencing; Bioinformatics; Hepatit C virus; HCV; Resistens; NS5A; Sekvensering; PacBio; Bioinformatik;

    Abstract : Hepatitis C infection is a global disease that causes an estimated 399,000 deaths per year. Treatment has improved dramatically in recent years through the development of direct acting antivirals that target specific regions of the Hepatitis C virus (HCV). READ MORE

  2. 2. Probes for ESBL : A Method for Production of Probe Targets in Antibiotic Resistant Genes

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Caitlin Haughey; Lauri Mesilaakso; Erik Berner-Wik; Emma Östlund; Jonatan Ulfsparre; Hampus Olin; [2017]
    Keywords : Antibiotic resistance; ESBL; Bioinformatics; Antibiotikaresistens; ESBL; Bioinformatik;

    Abstract : This project aimed to find a method for producing potential probe targets for identification of ESBL (Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase) genes in bacteria. ESBLs are a type of enzymes responsible for antibiotic resistance in many bacteria. READ MORE