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The Relationship of Reproductive Hormones and Host Susceptibility to the Opportunistic Pathogen, Vibrio vulnificus
Title
The Relationship of Reproductive Hormones and Host Susceptibility to the Opportunistic Pathogen, Vibrio vulnificus
Author
McKee, Leslie
Date Created
2015
Subjects--Topical
Biology, Microbiology, Endocrinology
Description
It is commonly found that males show a higher susceptibility to infectious diseases. While the underlying mechanism for this sex difference is not fully understood, one significant contributing attribute is the presence of specific sex hormones- e...
The in-vivo Evolution of Burkholderia multivorans in a Cystic Fibrosis patient
Title
The in-vivo Evolution of Burkholderia multivorans in a Cystic Fibrosis patient
Author
Harrison, Sarah
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Biology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics
Description
ABSTRACT Burkholderia multivorans is an opportunistic pathogen that poses a health risk to patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). The use of broad-range antibiotics to combat chronic bacterial lung infections has led to the evolution of antibiotic-re...