Poster Session I — ASN Events

Poster Session I — ASN Events

Poster Session I

Cellular and regulatory mechanisms involved in pentamidine resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii (#101)

Understanding the genomic context of DNA methyltransferases in the extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli ST101 clone (#103)

Melinda M Ashcroft

Antimicrobial mechanisms of arachidonic acid at the host-pneumococcal interface (#105)

Stephanie L Begg

The role of CzcD in Streptococcus pneumoniae metal ion homeostasis (#107)

Investigating the role of cyclophilins in the virulence of Burkholderia pseudomallei (#109)

Intestinal colonization traits of pandemic multidrug resistant Escherichia coli ST131 (#111)

Direct and convenient measurement of plasmid stability in lab and clinical isolates of E. coli (#113)

Glycan-glycan interactions between host and bacterial surface glycosylation: Role in first contact between host and pathogens (#115)

Christopher J Day

Inhibition of diverse DsbA enzymes in multi-DsbA encoding pathogens (#117)

Personalised genomic investigation reveals strain heterogeneity during chronic infection with E. coli ST131 (#119)

Cracking the shield - Novel genes required for capsule production by uropathogenic Escherichia coli (#121)

How autotransporter proteins make bacteria stick (#123)

Haemophilus influenzae growth on the metabolic end-product lactate (#125)

Jennifer A Hosmer

Determining the Trigger of Bacterial Filamentation in Uropathogenic E. coli, the Leading Cause of Urinary Tract Infections (#127)

Genomic epidemiology and population structure of Neisseria gonorrhoeae from remote highly endemic heterosexual Western Australian populations (#129)

Charlene Kahler

Understanding inherent chromosomal instability in pathogenic strains of E. coli (#131)

Varnica Khetrapal

Replication of staphylococcal resistance plasmids: the pSK41 Cop repressor provides an additional level of copy number control (#133)

Stephen M Kwong

Pathogenesis of diverse bacterial species in non-C. difficile antibiotic-associated diarrhoea (#135)

Autophagic vesicle fusion with the Coxiella-containing vacuole involves clathrin (#137)

Eleanor A Latomanski

Development of a system for rapid and streamlined cloning of customised operons (#139)

Using shark antibodies to tackle antibiotic resistance: targeting bacterial autotransporter proteins (#141)

Gabriela Constanza Martinez Ortiz

Uropathogenic E. coli genes required for survival in minimal growth conditions: A potential role in bacterial survival during urinary tract infection (#143)

Daniel G Mediati

Role of epigenetic modification in regulating uropathogenic escherichia coli virulence (#145)

Kurosh S Mehershahi

RgpA propeptide mediated inhibition of Arg-specific gingipain produced by different strains of Porphyromonas gingivalis clinical isolates with global origins. (#147)

Abu Sayeed Mohammad Mahmud

New partnerships cause microbial changes associated bacterial vaginosis (#149)

Gerald L Murray

Methionine sulfoxide reductase confers resistance to oxidative stress caused by HOCl in haemophilus influenzae (#151)

Bacteriophages are the major drivers of Shigella flexneri serotype 1c genome plasticity: a complete genome analysis (#153)

Contribution of plasmid-mediated ciprofloxacin resistance to the fitness of Escherichia coli ST131 (#155)

Characterisation of the putative helix-helix-turn-helix (H-HTH) DNA-binding domain of the IS26 transposase, Tnp26 (#157)

Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae commandeers the eukaryote α5β1-fibronectin complex when invading epithelial cells (#159)

Benjamin BA Raymond

rhPON2 therapy protects against P. aeruginosa mediated inflammation and infection (#161)

Louise F Roddam

Developing an urgently needed vaccine for the prevention of gonorrhoea (#163)

Investigation of the roles of cytoplasmic enzymes in zinc toxicity to the pathogenic organism Streptococcus pneumoniae. (#165)

Mwilye Sikanyika

Using transposon-directed insertion site sequencing to understand Pasteurella multocida pathogenesis (#167)

Thomas Smallman

OmpR tyrosine phosphorylation regulates Shigella flexneri virulence. (#169)

Alistair Standish

Group B Streptococcus and Urinary tract infection: The role of virulence regulator CovR (#171)

Matthew Sullivan

Identification of a candidate cellular receptor for the Hia adhesin of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (#173)

PmtA is a PerR-regulated ferrous iron efflux system of group A Streptococcus (#175)

Andrew G Turner

Use of whole genome sequencing to determine the genetic basis of antimicrobial resistance and virulence in Escherichia coli isolated from Australian livestock (#177)

David L Wakeham

The prevalence and treatment of inhibitory antibody that exacerbates Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection. (#179)

Timothy J Wells

Natural signal peptide variants improve secretion and fitness of NDM-1 expressing bacteria (#181)

Yaramah M Zalucki