Tag Archives: antibiotic resistance in the environment

Paper out: Zinc can counteract selection for ciprofloxacin resistance

Posted on March 20, 2020 by An Bollenessor

Pleased to have a paper (open Access) out with collaborators Uli Klumper, Elze Hesse and Will Gaze and former MSc students Louise Sibleyras and Lai Ka Lo (see Lai Ka in this old post). I cannot really say it better … Continue reading →

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Paper Out: Patterns of cross‐resistance and collateral sensitivity between clinical antibiotics and natural antimicrobials

Posted on January 29, 2019 by An Bollenessor

Although having previously mainly worked in soil- and evolutionary microbiology and currently working in a Medical School, I started out as a marine biologist. After my move to Cornwall my love for the marine environment was rekindled by exploring some … Continue reading →

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Lab Visitor: PhD student Katia Djenadi

Posted on December 12, 2014 by An Bollenessor

Will Gaze recently hosted PhD student Katia Djenadi from Algeria for a collaborative project; below she has written an account of her stay: From Algeria to United Kingdom: Algeria is a country located in North Africa giving on the Mediterranean … Continue reading →

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The role of the natural environment in the emergence of antibiotic resistance

Posted on February 11, 2013 by An Bollenessor

It’s Will again with my second post! Together with a group of co-authors I have just had a paper accepted by Lancet ID on the evolution of antibiotic resistance in the natural environment. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23347633 It highlights the fact that development … Continue reading →

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