Phage Resistance in Mucoid Mutants of Escherichia coli

Chloe Skinner, “Phage Resistance in Mucoid Mutants of Escherichia coli” Mentor: Alita Burmeister, Biological Sciences Poster #164 Phages are viruses that infect bacteria and might be useful as future alternatives to antibiotics. However, bacteria frequently evolve mutations that result in…… Read More

The Motility of Phage Resistant Mucoid Escherichia coli

Harleen Tewatia, “The Motility of Phage Resistant Mucoid Escherichia coli” Mentor: Alita Burmeister, Biological Sciences Poster #173 Lytic bacteriophages are viruses that infect and kill bacteria and have the potential to be used as alternatives to antibiotics.  However, bacteria can…… Read More