[Mini-Symposium] Antimicrobial Resistance and evolution in staphylococci
| When |
01 Apr, 2016
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09:30 am to 03:30 pm |
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| Where | Auditorium |
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Mini-Symposium
Title: Antimicrobial Resistance and evolution in staphylococci
Speakers:
- Mathew Holden, University of St Andrews, UK
- Stefan Schwarz, Friedrich Loeffler Institute, Germany
- João Paulo Gomes, Instituto Ricardo Jorge, Lisbon, Portugal
- Joana Rolo, ITQB, Portugal
Hosts: Maria Miragaia and Hermínia de Lencastre
Program
| 9:30 | On the trail of a Superbug: using genomics to trace the emergence and spread of pandemic Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Mathew TG Holden, School of Medicine, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom. |
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| 10:30 | Novel antimicrobial resistance genes in staphylococci from humans and animals Stefan Schwarz, Friedrich Loeffler Institute, Greifswald, Germany. |
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| 15 min Break | ||
| 11:45 |
Speeding up evolution to anticipate antibiotic resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
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| 14:30 | Steps in the evolution of the beta-lactam resistance determinant in staphylococci Joana Rolo, PhD Thesis defense, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Oeiras, portugal |
