BaasJake Multiplex PCR detection of carbapenemase-producing genes blaKPC-2, blaNDM-1, and blaOXA-48 in sewage from the Greater Nanaimo Pollution Control Center (VIU Faculty Advisor: Dr. Mercedes Hernandez)
BenzieGraeme Detection of Carbapenemase-producing blaKPC gene in sewage from the Greater Nanaimo Pollution Control Center. (VIU Faculty Advisors: Drs Mercedes Hernandez and John Amaral)
Britney Scott BritneySAbstract 491FinalMarch13pm Detection of carbapenemase-producing genes blaKPC-2, blaNDM-1, and blaOXA-48 in water samples from Nanaimo B.C.by PCR analysis (VIU Faculty Advisors: Dr. Mercedes Hernandez and Dr. John Amaral)
HustinsMarnieThe effects of plant phenolics on Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation at the air-liquid interface on solid surfaces. (VIU Faculty Advisor: Dr. John Amaral)
Kalicum Jeremy KalicumBiol491AbstractMarch14FinalDetection of methicillin resistance gene mecA in wastewater treatment plants & public access water sources in Nanaimo (VIU Faculty Advisors: Dr. Mercedes Hernandez and Dr. John Amaral)
MacraeRobertPhylogenetic analysis of a Newly Discovered European Perch Herpesvirus and the Development of a Real-time Quantitative PCR Assay for its Detection (VIU Faculty Advisor: Dr. Caroline Josefsson)
Martin Tianna Martin_Abstract_491Screening of threespine stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus, for presence of the novel megalocytivirus, Threespine Stickleback Iridovirus (TSIV) (VIU Faculty Advisor: Dr. Caroline Josefsson External Advisor: Dr. Kyle Garver)
ReimerShelbyInhibition of Bacterial Quorum Sensing by Ibuprofen in Chromobacterium violaceum CV026 (VIU Faculty Advisor: Dr. Mercedes Hernandez)
RoscowOliviaEffects of Z-FA-FMK drug treatment on aquatic reoviral and rhabdoviral replication (VIU Faculty Advisor: Dr. Rosemarie Ganassin)
RuizPaloma Investigation of the Antimicrobial properties of Rosa canina on Escherichia coli and Micrococcus luteus in partnership with a traditional knowledge keeper (VIU Faculty Advisor: Dr. Suzanne Nilson)
Tabari Adrian TabariBIOL491abstractAtlantic salmon (Salmo salar) erythrocytes mount antiviral transcriptional responses to Piscine orthoreovirus (PRV) ex vivo (VIU Faculty Advisor: Dr. Caroline Josefsson External Advisor: Dr. Mark Polinski)
TommHailey Multiplex PCR detection of Staphylococcus spp. genes mecA, 16S rRNA, and pvl in sewage from the Greater Nanaimo Pollution Control Center (VIU Faculty Advisor: Dr. Mercedes Hernandez)