Comparative analysis of koala retrovirus (KoRV) pathogenesis between Queensland and South Australian koalas (#301)

5:00 PM

Nishat Sarker

Molecular diversity of Staphylococcus aureus from dairy farms in the State of Victoria (#302)

5:00 PM

Kate E McMillan

Unveiling the microbiome of Australian ticks (#303)

5:00 PM

Charlotte L Oskam

Defining  core genome of  Salmonella Typhimurium for epidemiological typing (#304)

5:00 PM

Songzhe Fu

Emergence of a New Lineage of Dengue Virus Type 2 Identified in Travelers Entering Western Australia from Indonesia, 2010-2012 (#305)

5:00 PM

Suzi McCarthy

The prevalence of Angiostrongylus mackerrasae/cantonensis complex in the greater Sydney region (#306)

5:00 PM

Douglas Chan

The survival mechanisms of Vibrio cholerae in the presence of protist grazers; a model for understanding cholera and other V. cholerae related disease. (#307)

5:00 PM

Chris Allen

P. gingivalis surface-associated molecules interact with the human host (#308)

5:00 PM

Jacqueline E Heath

Human rhinovirus 3C protease cleaves RIPK1, an important intermediate in extrinsic apoptosis (#309)

5:00 PM

Sarah Croft

Understanding the interaction of the pathogenic intracellular bacterium Coxiella with the mammalian host: A metabolomics perspective (#310)

5:00 PM

Fiona M Sansom

The double burden of diabetes and bacterial infection - a model to investigate co-morbid disease (#311)

5:00 PM

Tahnee Bridson

Pentraxin 3: A key player in shaping arthritogenic alphaviral disease pathogenesis (#312)

5:00 PM

Suan-Sin Foo

The role of intracellular cholesterol within macrophages exposed to Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (#313)

5:00 PM

Matt Johansen

 Preterm infants and cytomegalovirus in breast milk: an ordinary virus in an extraordinary setting. (#314)

5:00 PM

Megan L Lloyd

Characterisation of a family of novel glycosyltransferase effectors from Salmonella (#315)

5:00 PM

Joshua P. M. Newson

The characteristics of genetically related Pseudomonas aeruginosa from diverse sources and their interaction with human cell lines (#316)

5:00 PM

Mohammad Katouli

Characterisation of Escherichia coli B2 strains from waters of Sydney and Gold Coast regions (#317)

5:00 PM

Angelin Samuel

Plaque-to-plaque bottleneck passage of dengue viruses leads to fitness loss and extinction. (#318)

5:00 PM

Wen Jun liu

Re-emergent enterovirus 71 genotype B5 in 2012 belongs to a new sub-lineage of B5 with predominate substitutions in 3D polymerase and higher replication rate (#319)

5:00 PM

Jen-Ren Wang

Characterisation of a large novel phage-like plasmid in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (#320)

5:00 PM

Sophie Octavia

A novel capsular typing method for Streptococcus pneumoniae using Minimum SNPs (#321)

5:10 PM

Rachael E Rayner

Microevolution of epidemic Australian Bordetella pertussis isolates (#322)

5:10 PM

Azadeh Safarchi

RHD-Accelerator: a pipeline for directed evolution of Rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus to generate antigenic variants. (#323)

5:10 PM

Robyn N Hall

Gentamicin Resistance in MRSA Fight Club: Clone Wars Leading to New Insights (#324)

5:10 PM

Cassandra Griffin

The elusive Chlamydia pecorum plasmid: strain-specific virulence factor or harmless accessory?  (#325)

5:10 PM

Martina Jelocnik

Identifying Virulence Switches of Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus  (#326)

5:10 PM

Jackie E Mahar

Isolation of Staphylococcus epidermidis from blood cultures: can virulence factors predict true bacteraemia? (#327)

5:10 PM

Sharon Kleinschmidt

The StkRS two-component system influences colistin resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii   (#328)

5:10 PM

Sarah K Giles

HRV2 vs. HRV16 – variation in the nuclear effects of Group-A rhinovirus infection (#329)

5:10 PM

Erin J Walker

Microbial Investigation of Diabetic foot ulcer - An Australian Perspective (#330)

5:10 PM

Sumeet Sandhu

Expression and partial characterisation of rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus non-structural proteins (#331)

5:10 PM

Nadya Urakova

Structural and Functional Characterization of Phosphoethanolamine transferase from Shigella flexneri (#332)

5:10 PM

Pamodha Somasiri

Preliminary Results of the Bioline Bacterial qPCR Kit for the Detection of Gastrointestinal Pathogens Compared to Results of Bacterial Culture and In-house PCR assays. (#333)

5:10 PM

Lebogang P Mhango

Diversity of biofilm formation in uropathogenic Escherichia coli. (#334)

5:10 PM

Shannon Fenlon

The gingipain cysteine proteases function via a catalytic triad not a catalytic dyad mechanism (#335)

5:10 PM

Christine A Seers

COMBINE, an organisation bringing together Australian students and early career researchers in bioinformatics and computational biology (#336)

5:10 PM

Zoe A Dyson