Andrew Vaitekenas
@AVaitekenas
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Post doc | @TheKids_AU @walyanCentre PhageWA | Interested in the amazing world of microbes and the phage bacteria arms race
Perth, Western Australia
Joined May 2022
Another presentation at @ischemo International Congress of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy today by @AVaitekenas from @WalyanCentre. Andew’s poster is “Assessing Phage Resistance Evolution by Distinct Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates from Individuals with Cystic Fibrosis” Learn more 👇
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Looking forward to @JoshuaIszatt and @AVaitekenas presenting their phage work at the International Congress of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. Congrats to @_reneenicole on your student awards! @WalyanCentre @CurtinUni @telethonkids @UWAresearch
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Glad to have the second installment of bacteriophage named... Not all superheroes wear capes! @AVaitekenas has big things in store for this team! https://t.co/TxstALzUqz
@WalyanCentre @CurtinUni @UWA @telethonkids
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen. Here, we report the isolation of four bacteriophages from wastewater. All four bacteriophages belong to the Myoviridae family. Kara-mokiny 8, 13,...
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#worldphageweek #scicomm: Bacteria constantly evolve to get the better of phage and build resistance, but phages thwart their attempts. @AVaitekenas is researching these dynamics. Thanks @daringnewman for graphic! @WalyanCentre @CurtinUni @UWAresearch @telethonkids
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The @WalyanCentre has launched their Phage WA website this week. Phage WA are committed to tackling antimicrobial resistance through the use of phage therapy. @PCHFWA @PerthChildrens #phage #cysticfibrosis
walyanrespiratory.thekids.org.au
Phage WA are committed to tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through phage therapy.
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