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Bacteria - Chapter 5 |
Learn about the microbiome, the amazing flexibility of bacteria, and why we have an antibiotic resistance crisis with Professor Lindsay Turnbull from the University of Oxford |
Lindsey Turnbull |
01 Dec 2023 |
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Fight the Resistance |
Learn about the world's first ever antibiotic, how the misuse of antibiotics has built the antibiotic resistance crises we are facing today and hear how scientists at Oxford University are developing new ways to improve antibiotic effectiveness. |
Claire Hill |
02 Sep 2019 |
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Creative Commons |
Clinical research in low and middle-income countries |
Professor Heiman Wertheim from our OUCRU unit in Hanoi, Vietnam, tells us about his research on drug resistant infections in low and middle-income countries. |
Heiman Wertheim |
12 Jul 2019 |
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Transmission dynamics of hospital acquired infections |
Dr Tom Crellen from MORU (Mahidol Oxford Research Unit) in Bangkok, Thailand, tells us about his research on transmission dynamics of infections aquired in hospitals. |
Tom Crellen |
12 Jul 2019 |
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Antibiotic prescription in primary care |
Dr Thomas Althaus from MORU (Mahidol Oxford Research Unit) in Bangkok, Thailand, tells us about his research on antibiotic prescription at the point of primary care. |
Thomas Althaus |
12 Jul 2019 |
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Creative Commons |
Curing Plasmodium vivax malaria |
Professor Ric Price, affiliated with our OUCRU unit, tells us of his research on surveillance, diagnostics and treatments for Plasmodium vivax malaria |
Ric Price |
12 Jul 2019 |
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Tracking antimalarial resistance and treatment of malaria using Triple ACTs |
Dr Rob van der Pluijm from MORU (Mahidol Oxford Research Unit) in Bangkok, Thailand, tells us about his work as project coordinator in mapping resistance to antimalarials |
Rob van der Pluijm |
12 Jul 2019 |
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Is there a faster way to diagnose Tuberculosis? |
Tuberculosis is still one of the top ten causes of death worldwide, with 1.4 million people dying from TB in 2015. If your doctor suspects you have the disease it can take up to 6 weeks to get a diagnosis! |
Philip Fowler |
26 Jun 2018 |
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Creative Commons |
Bubble Acoustics: from listening to the ocean to cleaning medical devices and fighting antimicrobial and antibiotic resistance. |
By understanding how bubbles make sound, we can listen to the ocean, and track the >1 billion tonnes of atmospheric carbon that transfers between atmosphere and ocean annually when ocean waves break and trap atmospheric gas under the sea. |
Timothy Leighton |
05 Jun 2018 |
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Modelling bacterial drug resistance |
Professor Ben Cooper from MORU in Thailand uses mathematical modelling and statistical techniques to help understand the dynamics of infectious disease and evaluate potential control measures. |
Ben Cooper |
01 Jul 2016 |
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Creative Commons |
Modelling bacterial drug resistance |
Professor Ben Cooper from MORU in Thailand uses mathematical modelling and statistical techniques to help understand the dynamics of infectious disease and evaluate potential control measures. |
Ben Cooper |
01 Jul 2016 |
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Creative Commons |
Computation and genetics |
Resistance to drugs in bacteria can be aquired by swapping genes between individual bacteria. Computer programs developed by Dr Iqbal enable doctors to predict which antibiotics will be met with drug resistance, enabling the selection of the right drug. |
Zamin Iqbal |
07 Jan 2016 |
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Creative Commons |
Computation and genetics |
Resistance to drugs in bacteria can be aquired by swapping genes between individual bacteria. Computer programs developed by Dr Iqbal enable doctors to predict which antibiotics will be met with drug resistance, enabling the selection of the right drug. |
Zamin Iqbal |
07 Jan 2016 |
