Monday, 30th September
BACPATH 2019
Days
Monday, 30th September
Tuesday, 1st October
Wednesday, 2nd October
Thursday, 3rd October
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Speakers
Opening address
5:30PM - 5:40PM
Monday, 30th September
Keynote speaker 1 - Prof Ann Jerse
5:40PM - 6:25PM
Monday, 30th September
Chair: Charlene Kahler
Tit for tat: Antibiotic resistance, microbial fitness and back again
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Ann Jerse
Session 1: Host-pathogen interactions I
6:25PM - 7:45PM
Monday, 30th September
Chairs: Hayley Newton & Tim Barnett
Sponsored by:
Institute for Glycomics
Mechanisms governing the antibody mediated exacerbation of
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
infection.
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Timothy Wells
Scarlet fever-causing
Streptococcus pyogenes
require streptolysin O, host cytosolic glutathione and prophage exotoxins for nasopharyngeal infection
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Stephan Brouwer
Streptococcus pyogenes
causes polymorphonuclear leukocyte dysfunction, contributing to inflammation
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Jonathan G Williams
Macrophage Infectivity Potentiator-like Proteins Affect Virulence of
Neisseria meningitidis
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Emily Kibble
Exploring the functional interactions between
Coxiella
burnetii
Dot/Icm effectors
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Yi Wei Lee
Rapid Posters I
7:45PM - 8:00PM
Monday, 30th September
Chairs: Hayley Newton & Tim Barnett
Characterising novel metabolic pathways in
Coxiella burnetii
, the causative agent of the zoonotic disease Q fever
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Janine Hofmann
High prevalence of antibodies that inhibit killing of
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
in a cystic fibrosis cohort
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Amy Pham
Intracellular modulation by
Coxiella burnetii
effectors in macrophages
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Robson Kriiger Loterio
Utilising a poison pill for the study of secretion systems
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Joanna E Musik
Structural and functional characterisation of the gating mechanism of the outer membrane factor MtrE from
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
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Vassiliy N. Bavro
Poster Session I/Drinks
8:00PM - 10:00PM
Monday, 30th September
Differential role of the K1 and K5 capsule in virulence of the fluoroquinolone-resistant uropathogenic
Escherichia coli
ST1193 clone
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Laura Álvarez Fraga
Multiple bacterial veterinary pathogens contain phase-variable regulons; phasevarions.
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John M Atack
Genetic basis of Group A
Streptococcus
cotrimoxazole resistance
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Tim C Barnett
Investigating the Tat translocation of β-lactamases in Gram negative bacteria
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Manasa Bharathwaj
Structure and function of the staphylococcal multidrug efflux pump QacA: the importance of helix 12
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Melissa H Brown
Transposon Directed Insertion Sequencing (TraDIS) to investigate genes required for survival during antimicrobial synergy in multidrug-resistant
Klebsiella pneumoniae
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Amy K Cain
Disseminated Tuberculosis (TB); A Potential Role for the Antigen 85 Complex.
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Chiara Carnevali
EngCP, an endo α-
N
-acetylgalactosaminidase, is involved in the virulence of
Clostridium perfringens
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Jackie K Cheung
Metabolic labelling and affinity-based protein profiling reveal putative transporters for the Pseudomonas Quinolone Signal
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Shu Sin Chng
Unlocking the secrets of an ancient antimicrobial, honey, using modern transcriptomics
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Nural Cokcetin
A new versatile broad host range cloning and expression expression vector for Gram negative bacteria
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Nicholas V Coleman
Host mobilisation of zinc in response to pneumococcal infection
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Bliss A Cunningham
CppA: A putative major fimbrial protein and novel virulence factor for clostridial myonecrosis?
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Danielle D'Souza
Enhancing group A streptococcal vaccine design through global population genomics and non-human primate infection studies.
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Mark R Davies
Bacteriophage isolation against common multidrug resistant human pathogens
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Alicia Fajardo-Lubian
Routine genomic surveillance to track treat and prevent Healthcare-associated infections
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Brian M Forde
Biochemical and structural characterisation of the
Haemophilus influenzae
PsaA ortholog, HIPsaA
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Katherine Ganio
Understanding clonal expansions from a population genetics perspective
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Sarah C Geiger
Structural and Functional Analysis of a Representative PACE protein
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Evan Gibbs
Exploring gene essentiality in Klebsiella pneumoniae
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Jessica Gray
Genetic Basis and Regulatory Control of IncC Plasmid Conjugation
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Steven J Hancock
DNA contributes to the stability of biofilms formed by
Klebsiella pneumoniae
AJ094
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Leila Jebeli
Surfaceome analysis of Australian epidemic
Bordetella pertussis
reveals potential vaccine antigens
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Ruiting Lan
Genomic epidemiology of erythromycin-resistant
Bordetella pertussis
in China
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Ruiting Lan
Polymicrobial infection and neutrophilic disease in cystic fibrosis airways
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Daniel R Laucirica
Transposon-Insertion Sequencing reveals the genetics underpinning bacterial tolerance of common hospital and household biocides
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Liping Li
The Gram-negative bacterial periplasm; Architecture significance
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Eric Mandela
Escherichia coli
from companion animals, livestock, wildlife and food as potential sources of antimicrobial resistance and virulence associated genes
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Elisa Massella
Vibrio cholerae
in food vacuoles expelled by protozoa are protected from stresses and more infectious
in vivo
than free-living cells
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Diane McDougald
Global transcriptional profiles in RND efflux pump mutants
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Karla A Mettrick
Modelling natural immunity to
Streptococcus pyogenes
skin and mucosal infections in a mouse model
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Jamie-Lee Mills
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