Poster Contributions and Participants

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Dr. Anca Keul

Affiliation: Babes-Bolyai University, Faculty of Biology and Geology, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Cluj-Napoca (Romania)
Title: Prevalence of aminoglycoside resistance genes in hospital sewage, wastewater and surface waters

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Dr. Tobias Heinrichs

Affiliation: Department of Pharmaceutics UF College of Pharmacy​, University of Florida, Florida (USA)
Title: MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS STRAIN H37Ra IS EQUIVALENT TO H37Rv IN ESTIMATING IN VIVO PHARMACODYNAMICS OF ANTI-TUBERCULOUS DRUGS

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Mrs. Sofia Oliveira

Affiliation: Institute of Technology, University of Tartu, (Estonia)
Title: Available Soon.

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Mr. Sergio Contreras

Affiliation: Jefe Departamento Salud Hidrobiológica, Instituto de Fomento Pesquero – IFOP Balmaceda, Puerto Montt, (Chile)
Title: Susceptibility to Florfenicol and Oxytetracycline of Piscirickettsia salmonis isolated from Chilean Salmon Farms

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Mr. Marina Milenković

Affiliation: American College of Clinical University of Belgrade – Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Microbiology and Immunology (Serbia)
Title: Synergistic activity of essential oils and antibiotics

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Dr. Jurgita Dailidaviciene

Affiliation: Veterinary Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (Lithuania)
Title: Prevalence of multi-resistant Staphylococcus spp. in poultry products in Lithuania

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Ms. Lina Merkeviciene

Affiliation: Microbiology and Virology Institute, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (Lithuania)
Title: Carriage of ESBL-producing E. coli in wild birds

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Mr. Pavel Kudrin

Affiliation: University of Tartu, Institute of Technology, Nooruse 1, Tartu (Estonia)
Title: Stringent response factor RelA is specifically inhibited by thiostrepton in vitro while translational antibiotics affect its activity in vivo indirectly.

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Ms. Jelena Belijantseva

Affiliation: University of Tartu, Institute of Technology, Tartu (Estonia)
Title: Modifying the ppGpp Scaffold: A Molecular Toolkit for Investigation of the Stringent Response

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Ms. Alexandra Badura

Affiliation: Institute of Hygiene, Microbiology and Environmental Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Graz (Austria)
Title: Antimicrobial resistance of commensal Escherichia coli from wildlife in Austria

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Ms. Katarina Novovic

Affiliation: Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, University of Belgrade, Belgrade (Serbia)
Title: Molecular epidemiology of colistin-resistant, arbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae, Serbia, 2013-2016

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Ms. Milka Malesevic

Affiliation: Laboratory for Molecular Microbiology Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering (IMGGE), University of Belgrade, Belgrade (Serbia)
Title: Genetic characterization and antimicrobial resistance profiles of Achromobacter spp. isolated from cystic fibrosis and non-cystic fibrosis paediatric patients

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Ms. Elena Trizna

Affiliation: Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University (Russia)
Title: Staphylococcus aureus survives in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm under antimicrobial treatment conditions

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Ms. Letícia Xavier

Affiliation: Postgraduate Program in Agricultural and Environmental Microbiology, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil)
Title: Enterococci antibiotic resistance genes in feces of wild South American fur seal (Arctocephalus australis) and Brazilian free-tailed bat (Tadarida brasiliensis)

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Ms. Kinga Wieczorek

Affiliation: National Veterinary Research Institute, Pulawy (Poland)
Title: Antimicrobial resistance of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from ready-to-eat food in Poland

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Mr. Jacek Osek

Affiliation: National Veterinary Research Institute, Pulawy (Poland)
Title: Analysis of resistance to antimicrobials of Campylobacter jejuni along poultry food chain

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Ms. Tatiana Ovchinnikova

Affiliation: Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences,Moscow (Russia)
Title: Antimicrobial peptides as components of innate immune system and scaffolds for antibiotics design

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Mr. Thomas Jaeger

Affiliation: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Institute of Functional Interfaces (IFG), Bioprocess technology and Biosystems Department (Germany)
Title: Live-Dead discrimination analysis is essential for molecular biology evaluation of ozone wastewater treatment

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Dr. Johannes Alexander

Affiliation: Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) Institut für Funktionelle Grenzflächen (IFG) Abteilung “Bioprozesstechnik und Biosysteme” AG Mikrobiologie / Molekularbiologie (Germany)
Title: Live-Dead discrimination analysis is essential for molecular biology evaluation of ozone wastewater treatment

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Dr. María Cecilia Becerra

Affiliation: Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biología Vegetal (IMBIV), CONICET, and Departamento de Farmacia, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Córdoba (Argentina)
Title: A NEW ANTIMICROBIAL STRATEGY INVOLVING GOLD NANOPARTICLES AND GREEN LEDs

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Dr. Anca Keul

Affiliation: Babes-Bolyai University, Faculty of Biology and Geology, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Cluj-Napoca (Romania)
Title: Available Soon.

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Dr. Norma De La Fuente Salcido

Affiliation: Autonomous University of Coahuila, Bioprospection and Bioprocesses Graduate Program Biochemical Engineering (Mexico)
Title: Strategy to control antibiotic resistance: Synergism of binary systems of bacteriocins from Bacillus thuringiensis and Nisin

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Dr. Anca Keul

Affiliation: Babes-Bolyai University, Faculty of Biology and Geology, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Cluj-Napoca (Romania)
Title: Available Soon.

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Dr. Sary El Daker

Affiliation: Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI), Durban (South Africa)
Title: In-vivo characterization and Isolation of drug tolerant M. tuberculosis

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Ms. Tiela Trapp

Affiliation: Mestranda em Microbiologia Agrícola e do Ambiente Depto. de Microbiologia, Instituto de Ciências Básicas da Saúde, UFRGS, Porto Alegre – RS (Brasil)
Title: Antimicrobial susceptibility of Enterococcus sp. isolates from wild tufted capuchin monkeys (Sapajus nigritus) and brazilian free-tailed bat (Tadarida brasiliensis) collected in South Brazil.

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Dr. Jürgen Wallmann

Affiliation: Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL), Mauerstraße 39-42, 10117 Berlin (Germany)
Title: More than 50% reduction of antibiotic sales in German animal production between 2011 and 2015

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Dr. Heike Kaspar

Affiliation: Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL), Mauerstraße 39-42, 10117 Berlin (Germany)
Title: The German National Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring (GERM-Vet) Veterinary Pathogens isolated from Dairy Cattle and their Resistance Data over a Period of nine Years

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Dr. Ana Tomas

Affiliation: Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Novi Sad (Serbia)
Title: Significance of mutant selection window and mutant prevention concentration concepts: a review

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Dr. Adriana Belas

Affiliation: Laboratório de Resistência a Antibióticos e Biocidas, CIISA, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Universidade de Lisboa (FMV-Ul), Lisbon (Portugal)
Title: The Gut of healthy dogs is a reservoir of antimicrobial resistant and pathogenic Escherichia coli

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Dr. Milica Paut Kusturica

Affiliation: Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacology Medical Faculty of Novi Sad, Novi Sad (Serbia)
Title: Antibiotics in Serbian households: use and misuse

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Ms. Diana Calomfirescu

Affiliation: Bavarian Health and Food Safety Authority, Veterinärstr. , Oberschleißheim (Germany)
Title: Prevalence of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli in surface water influenced by municipal wastewater or rural wastewater and agriculture

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Ms. Norma De La Fuente Salcido

Affiliation: Autonomous University of Coahuila, Bioprospection and Bioprocesses Graduate Program Biochemical Engineering (Mexico)
Title: Strategy to control antibiotic resistance: Synergism of binary systems of bacteriocins from Bacillus thuringiensis and Nisin

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Dr. Amelia N. Deitchman

Affiliation: Department of Pharmaceutics UF College of Pharmacy​, University of Florida, Florida (USA)
Title: Identifying a Pathogen-Specific Chelating Interaction for Tigecycline

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Dr. Johannes Kast

Affiliation: Department of Pharmaceutics UF College of Pharmacy​, University of Florida, Florida (USA)
Title: THE SPACEFLIGHT ENVIRONMENT COULD IMPACT THE EFFICACY OF AMOXICILLIN

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Dr. Adriana Belas

Affiliation: Laboratório de Resistência a Antibióticos e Biocidas, CIISA, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Universidade de Lisboa (FMV-Ul), Lisbon (Portugal)
Title: The Gut of healthy dogs is a reservoir of antimicrobial resistant and pathogenic Escherichia coli

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Dr. Rafael Tavares

Affiliation: Biology Department and CESAM, University of Aveiro, Aveiro (Portugal)
Title: Report on a multi-drug resistant Escherichia coli ST744 carrying mcr-1 and blaKPC-3 isolated from a patient in Portugal after colistin treatment

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Dr. Natalia Baranova

Affiliation: Kazan Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics KazSC RAS, Kazan (Volga Region) Federal Universit, Kazan (Russia)
Title: Features of genomic and proteomic profiles in strains Acholeplasma laidlawii strains differing in sensitivity to melittin

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Dr. Samandra Demons

Affiliation: Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, MD (USA)
Title: Execution of a New Drug Discovery Algorithm and New Drug Pipeline for Discovery of Novel Antibacterials

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Jamila Djafari, MsC

Affiliation: UCIBIO-REQUIMTE, FCT- University NOVA of Lisbon, Lisbon (Portugal)
Title: New strategies to combat antibiotic resistanc bacteria using silver nanoparticles as drug delivery system

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Ms. Juliana Menezes

Affiliation: Instituto Nacional de Saúde Dr Ricardo Jorge, Lisbon (Portugal)
Title: Study of Clostridium difficile multiresistant strain from ribotype 017 in a hospital centre in Portugal

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Dr. Alexandra Badura

Affiliation: Institute of Hygiene, Microbiology and Environmental Medicine, Medical University of Graz (Austria)
Title: Antimicrobial resistance of commensal Escherichia coli from wildlife in Austria

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Dr. Nagasundarapandian Soundrarajan

Affiliation: Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Konkuk University, Seou (South Korea)
Title: Identification and Characterization of Novel Cathelicidin Antimicrobial Peptides by Genome wide analysis in Python bivittatus

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Annarita Mazzariol, PhD

Affiliation: University of Verona, Verona (Italy)
Title: Evaluation of rapid Polymyxin NP test in a screening context to detect colistin susceptibility/resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae and other enterobacteria strains carbapenemase producers

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Dr. Sarah Schooling

Affiliation: Mirexus Biotechnologies Inc. (Canada)
Title: Functionalized phytoglycogen: an emerging versatile anti-infective technology platform

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Mr. Pavel Panteleev

Affiliation: M.M. Shemyakin and Yu.A. Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences (Russia)
Title: Synergistic antibacterial activity of mammalian cathelicidins with different mechanisms of action

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Ms. Hye-sun Cho

Affiliation: Department of Animal Biotechnology, Konkuk University, Seoul (South Korea)
Title: Hg-CATH, a cathelicidin of Heterocephalus glaber, with high bactericidal activity and a lower level cytotoxicity

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Dr. Marloes Hoeksema

Affiliation: Department of Molecular Biology and Microbial Food Safety, Swammerdam Institute of Life Sciences, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Title: The role of reactive oxygen species in de novo acquired antibiotic resistance

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Dr. Claudio Miranda

Affiliation: Departamento de Acuicultura, Universidad Católica del Norte, Coquimbo (Chile)
Title: Occurrence of transferable integrons and sul and dfr genes among sulphonamide-resistant bacteria isolated from Chilean salmonid farms

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Dr. Meenakshi Gautham

Affiliation: Faculty of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (UK)
Title: Drivers of Inappropriate Antibiotic Use by Informal Healthcare Providers in Rural India