Improving prevention, tracking and treatment of major human bacterial pathogens

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

This research fellowship will lead to a detailed understanding of the mechanisms by which bacteria become resistant to antibiotics and cause diseases, how bacterial pathogens evolve and spread in the Australian community, and will result in new understanding of the optimal treatment of bacterial diseases and identification of compounds for new antibiotic development.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2016

End Date: 01-01-2020

Funding Scheme: Practitioner Fellowships

Funding Amount: $467,961.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Medical Bacteriology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

antibiotic resistance | bacterial infection | genomics | infectious diseases | virulence