Essays about: "colistin-resistance"

Found 2 essays containing the word colistin-resistance.

  1. 1. Development of a bacterial infection model in zebrafish embryos with special focus on colistin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Anna Tamara Leber; [2019]
    Keywords : Danio rerio; embryo model; microinjection; innate immunity; inflammation; Klebsiella pneumoniae; colistin-resistance; antimicrobial peptides; cross-resistance;

    Abstract : Zebrafish (Danio rerio) is a promising model organism for immunological studies. A time window between the development of the innate and adaptive immune system makes it possible to investigate the mechanisms originating exclusively from the innate immune system. READ MORE

  3. 2. Antimicrobial resistance in E. coli from Swedish calves and the surrounding environment

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Viktoria Tepper; [2018]
    Keywords : Antimicrobial resistance; E.coli; dairy farms; transmission routes; ESBL; Colistin-resistance;

    Abstract : The discovery of the first antibiotic by Alexander Fleming was a major milestone in the history of modern medicine. However, with each new antibiotic class introduced to the market, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) rapidly occurred. READ MORE