2:00PM - 3:30PM
Monday, 1st July
Plaza Auditorium
3:30PM - 4:30PM
Monday, 1st July
Plaza Auditorium
5:00PM - 5:45PM
Monday, 1st July
Plaza Auditorium
5:45PM - 6:30PM
Monday, 1st July
Plaza Auditorium
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Monday, 1st July
Plaza Ballroom
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The role of adaptive, but unstable, large-scale duplications in microbial genome evolution -
Jenna Gallie
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Targeting bacterial transcription for effective antimicrobial solutions -
Cheuk Hei Kan
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Design and Synthesis of Dual-Acting Antimicrobials: Alleviating the Burden of Antimicrobial Resistance -
Lily P. Kenchington-Evans
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A novel tamanavirus (Flaviviridae) of the European common frog (Rana temporaria) from the UK -
Rhys H. Parry
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Duo-enrichment approach for long read sequencing to detect antibiotic resistance in clinical samples -
Thi Nhu An N.T Nguyen
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Involvement of prophage genes in modifying the sugar composition of the K58 capsule produced by Acinetobacter baumannii -
Nowshin Sharar
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The broccoli-derived antioxidant sulforaphane changes the growth of gastrointestinal microbiota, allowing for the production of anti-inflammatory metabolites. -
Emily L Gulliver
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The PAZ domain of Aedes aegypti Dicer 2 is critical for size determination of virus derived small interfering RNAs, and processing into the exogenous siRNA pathway. -
Rhys H Parry
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Molecular and phenotypic characterisation of vancomycin variable Enterococcus faecium causing bacteraemia in Australia -
Auriane N Form
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Optimizing fecal pollution source detection: regional and genomic perspectives on the efficacy of host-specific E. coli genetic markers using PCR-based molecular analysis and microbial genome database -
Rifat Z. Ahmed
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Identification and characterisation of antimicrobial molecules in sydney rock oysters -
Jessica C Gibbs
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Stimulated saliva has a distinct composition that influences release of volatiles from wine -
Xinwei Ruan
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Modulating Opportunistic Pathogen Growth in Broiler Chickens Using Proteogenic Amino Acids -
David Chau
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Development of a bacterial mRNA vaccine against Streptococcus pyogenes using Moderna platform technology -
Nichaela Harbison-Price
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Heat stress in microalgae - symbiotic dinoflagellates and resulting oxidative stress and cellular changes -
Nedeljka Rosic
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Ecophysiology of trimethylamine-producing bacterial communities of human gut microbiota -
Ylenia Heinrich Sanchez
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The culturability of acid-tolerant Salmonella in mayonnaise, a raw egg based food -
Lingyun Li
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Dysregulation in the antibody response to Pseudomonas aeruginosa in people with cystic fibrosis -
Emma L Ledger
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Gardnerella vaginalis colonisation among pregnant women and clade characterisation -
Lucy L Furfaro
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Cold-stress dampens expression of anti-inflammatory cytokines in fish challenged with Vibrio harveyi -
Roisin Sullivan
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A catalogue of small proteins from the global microbiome -
Yiqian Duan
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Bacteriophage-driven Evolution to Treat Antimicrobial Resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii. -
Veerabhadra Raju Dantuluri
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Characterising the quick-killing mechanism of action of azithromycin analogues against malaria parasites -
Emma Mao
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Exploring the role of Acinetobacter baumannii plasmid types in disseminating antimicrobial resistance -
Mehrad Hamidian
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Uncovering genomic features influencing raffinose metabolism in Streptococcus pneumoniae clinical isolates -
Kate P Whyte
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Comparative genomic analysis of Salmonella Typhimurium isolated from meat chicken production chain in New South Wales, Australia -
Samitha Bandaranayake
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FK506-binding protein Mip is involved in gonococcal resistance to cationic antimicrobial peptides. -
Joe Hooton
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An immunogenic thermostable novel spray dried vaccine against Psittacine beak and feather disease -
Tridip Das
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Enhancing antimicrobial resistance detection in Neisseria gonorrhoeae through machine learning-driven gene selection -
Andrey Verich
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The power of whole genome sequencing in tracing Listeria monocytogenes contamination in a cooked chicken processing plant -
Jack Stewart
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CdspoCR_R disruption impairs CdSpoCR-mediated cephamycin resistance in Clostridioides difficile -
Georgia-Rose Gilmore
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"From Stability to Vulnerability: disrupting fatty acid homeostasis damages the Gram-negative bacterial cell envelope to overcome existing antibiotic resistance" -
Yaoqin Hong
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Characterising Candida drug susceptibilities using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy and machine learning techniques. -
Savithri Pebotuwa
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A stable and flexible genomic nomenclature for Staphylococcus aureus epidemiology using Multilevel Genome Typing -
Michael Payne
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Discovery of novel marine natural products via genome mining -
Nedeljka Rosic
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Chemotaxis system in Campylobacter concisus: a bioinformatics glance -
Pradip Sedhai
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Virulence plasmids of extra-intestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli -
Zheng Jie Lian
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A novel Methanobrevibacter isolate from a Lumholtz’s Tree Kangaroo appears to have a unique growth profile -
Harley McRae
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Could Plant-Based Antimicrobials bean Alternative to Antibiotic in Combating Bacterial Drug Resistance? -
Tesleem Ibrahim
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Investigating the non-antibiotic antibacterial activity of bioceramics for infection prevention and biocompatibility in orthopaedic implants -
Ngoc Huu Nguyen
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PREVALENCE, ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY PATTERN AND PUBLIC HEALTH SIGNIFICANCE FOR STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OF ISOLATED FROM RAW RED MEAT AT BUTCHERY AND ABATTOIR HOUSE IN MEKELLE, NORTHERN ETHIOPIA -
Haftay Abraha HA Tadesse
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PRODUCTION OF A NOVEL PLATFORM CHEMICAL FROM LIGNIN BY MICROBIAL FERMENTATION AND ITS APPLICATIONS -
Masaya Nakamura
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Evaluation of the white garden snail (Theba pisana) mucus slime for its efficacy as antimicrobial agent -
Khaled Allemailem
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Cellulose disruption mutations drive enhanced bacterial virulence -
Nhu TK Nguyen
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Extraintestinal Escherichia coli from camel carcasses: Phylogroups, serotypes, bacteriocins, and virulence markers -
Juraj Bosák
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Multilocus sequence typing of T. pallidum ssp. pallidum isolated in the Czech Republic between 2004 and 2022 revealed 33 different allelic profiles -
David Šmajs
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Study on effects and mechanisms of type II secretion system secreted protein PulA on the virulence of Klebsiella pneumoniae -
Tieli Zhou
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“Stall-and-Kill” - A genetic approach for accurately determining the functional order of glycosyltransferases during polysaccharide synthesis in Shigella flexneri -
Jilong Qin
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Developing Dual proteomic Approaches to Study Burkholderia cenocepacia Infections in Macrophage Cells -
Nichollas E. Scott
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Interaction of pathogenic Escherichia coli carrying T6SS with an improved model of gut epithelial cells -
Behnoush asgari
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A rapid molecular detection tool for toxigenic M1UKStreptococcus pyogenes -
Stephan Brouwer
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Combating Antimicrobial Resistance with Next-Generation Sequencing -
Tara Cassidy
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Evolutionary And Coevolutionary Phage Training Approaches Enhance Bacterial Suppression And Delay The Emergence Of Phage Resistance -
Lyman Ngiam
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Increasing incidence of Acanthamoeba keratitis at a referral eye hospital in Sydney, Australia -
Binod Rayamajhee
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Antimicrobial peptides and their mimics can synergize to reduce the infection of Herpes simplex and Influenza viruses in cell culture -
Mst Umme Laila Urmi
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GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS PROPHAGES: COLONISING THE COLONISERS -
Lucy L Furfaro
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Comparison of a commercial kit and a laboratory-developed test for detection of antimicrobial resistance genes from bacterial isolates -
Kai Qian Saw
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Escherichia coli, Enterococcus faecalis, and Candida albicans triple-species biofilm: clinically relevant recurrent urinary tract infection model for screening novel treatment approaches -
Cathrina Geldard
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Identification of a DASH-type cryptochrome gene from Lentinula edodes -
Yasumasa Miyazaki
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Inhibitory activity of hericium erinaceus extracts against some bacterial triggers of multiple sclerosis and selected autoimmune diseases -
Jonathan Rosenzweig
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Antibiotic discovery by targeting bacterial RNA polymerase holoenzyme formation -
Cong Ma
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Exploiting Nanostructured Silicon for Viral Inactivation: Investigating Nature-Inspired Solutions for Countering Viral Threats -
Samson W.L. Mah
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Novel oseltamivir derivatives demonstrated in vitro activity against influenza A neuraminidases -
Qingyu Zou
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Comparison of antibiotic susceptibility testing of bacterial isolates from blood culture between direct testing, and testing of young and mature agar cultures -
Si Ying SY Goh
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Bacteriophage-driven Evolution to Treat Antimicrobial Resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii. -
Veerabhadra Raju Dantuluri
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Anti-chlamydia vaccine reduces the incidence of infection in a wild koala population -
Chioma Ojiako
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Unravelling the molecular mechanisms underlying scarlet fever: insights from Streptococcus pyogenes -
Phoebe K Shaw
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Safety and carriage of probiotics given during the first 10 days of life in infants of the Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea -
Tilda Orami
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A novel bloodstream infection associated Salmonella Typhimurium ST313 strain from United Kingdom -
Lijuan Luo
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Stormwater use and the fresh produce microbiome: a preliminary investigation -
Penny Galbraith
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Wollamide exposure induces a unique transcriptional response and disturbs the integrity of the cell envelope in mycobacteria -
Rachel F Rollo
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Serogroup distribution and antimicrobial susceptibility profile of beta-hemolytic streptococci from skin and soft tissue infections, eastern India -
Srujana Mohanty
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Antibacterial Effects of Chinese medicinal herbs on extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales (ESBL-PE) strains -
Ching Ching Hui
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Modern Vaccines for an Ancient Disease: Toward mRNA Vaccination for TB. -
Sean Riek
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Soil-transmitted helminths in a rural community in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea -
Jessica L Scott
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Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus infections in Timor-Leste -
Virginia da Conceicao
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The Epidemiology of Burkholderia pseudomallei in Townsville Groundwater -
Kaitlin V Burns
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The zinc ionophore PBT2 is tuberculocidal and synergistic with current Mtb therapies -
Emily Strong
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Models feasible to study the interaction between food matrices and weaning infant gut microbiome -
Shibo Ma
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Evaluation of Xpert Carba-R and NG-test CARBA-5 for detection of carbapenemases from clinical isolates -
Phoebe Webster
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Implications of φSa3int prophage acquisition in Staphylococcus aureus -
Roshan Nepal
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Dissecting the Humoral Response of Mpox and MVA-BN in a Cohort of Convalescent and Vaccinated Participants. -
William Asquith
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BIOLUMINESCENT MOUSE MODELS OF BACTERIAL PATHOGENESIS TO ASSESS THE EFFICACY OF NEW DRUG CLASSES AGAINST MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT BACTERIAL PATHOGENS -
Hang Nguyen
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New insights into chlamydial and koala Herpes Virus 1 infections in wild koalas from Southeast Queensland -
Jessie Wong
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Shelf life and chemical characteristics predictive for antimicrobial activity in Australian honeys produced from native flora -
Dee A Carter
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Synergy in action octapeptins potentiate repurposed drugs against antimicrobial resistance while mitigating toxicity -
Michelle Novais de Paula
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Establishing intestinal organoid-microbe coculture model to study host-microbe interactions -
Ghanyah Al-Qadami
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Development and pre-clinical evaluation of a Chikungunya virus diagnostic for low resource locations -
Rickyle Balea
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Emergence of ciprofloxacin resistant invasive salmonella chester infections in victoria associated with travel, 2022-2023 -
Jessica Barnden
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Revealing the genetic diversity and evolution of virulence of Mycobacterium intracellulare by whole genome sequencing -
Han Sang Yoo
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Smart visualization for the detailed taste of the edible mushroom, Pholiota nameko, -the effects of the treatments for harvested fruit bodies- -
kazuhiko Masuno
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Exploring wine grape variety-derived topical tannin formulations for enhanced animal skin repair and health -
Wanting Chen
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Genomic characterisation of Torque teno virus in pigeon highlights cryptic host divergence in old world pigeon from Australasia -
Pangkaj Kumar Dhar
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Deciphering the pan-methylome of Group A Streptococcus -
August Mikucki
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Characterisation of novel copper and zinc subversion mechanisms in Group B Streptococcus: implications for virulence in vitro and in vivo -
Kelvin Goh
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Prebiotic potential of Davidsonia pruriens in yoghurt: An in-vitro investigation focussing on product quality and the human gut microbiota -
Thomas Leadbetter
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Hit for Saks(enaea): an emerging cause of severe mucormycosis in North Queensland -
Sophie Cunningham
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Expression of a hydrogen scavenging [NiFe] uptake hydrogenase is regulated by the transcriptional activator MSMEG_2260 -
James Archer
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Characterisation of lactic acid bacteria isolated from various food sources and developing low-cost media for their potential applications in food industry -
Laiyi Wei
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Energy matters - How growth substrates contribute to the Haemophilus influenzae virulence -
Saurab Kishore Munshi
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A rigorous approach to identify novel inhibitors of staphylococcal efflux pump QacA -
Phung Hien Le
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The Koala cough: New insights into bacterial and viral coinfections in koalas with respiratory symptoms -
Samuel Phillips
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Elucidating the role of a putative para-aminobenzoic acid synthesis enzyme in Burkholderia pseudomallei -
Ashley Johnson
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Analysis of the scabies associated microbiota demonstrates a shift to opportunistically pathogenic bacteria -
Sara Taylor
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Fermentation of pureed broccoli can reduce the population of selected foodborne pathogens -
Catherine M McAuley
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Antibiotic exposure leads to depletion of Bifidobacterium in the infant gut microbiota and impaired antibody responses to vaccination -
Feargal J. Ryan
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Passive sampling for wastewater-based epidemiology of pathogens -
Andreana G Shakallis
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Induction of lipopolysaccharide modification to improve rapid colistin susceptibility testing -
Emily Salisbury
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Australian stingless bee (Tetragonula carbonaria) honey and propolis have a distinctive profile of activity against fungi and bacteria -
Jasmin Li
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Bacteriophage isolation against major aquaculture pathogens -
Kai Cheng Lim
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Developing a quantitative three-dimensional bovine mammary gland cell model using an automated, high-content confocal imaging platform to investigate Coxiella burnetii pathogenesis -
Lucy O'Shannessy
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Optimizing infection control: a comparative analysis of swab and plate culture methods for environmental surveillance in healthcare settings -
Cristiano Sabelli
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Revolutionizing microbial monitoring: assessing the efficacy of an environmental kit in preserving and neutralizing across diverse industrial settings -
Cristiano Sabelli
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Targeting mucosal gastrointestinal biofilms with antimicrobial peptides -
Michael Michael
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Assessing the Performance of an Innovative, Boric Acid-Free Device for Urine Culture Testing in Pre-Analytics for UTIs -
Ilaria Triva
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Evaluating an Innovative, Boric Acid-Free Device for Urine Molecular and Antigenic Testing in UTI Pre-Analytics -
Ilaria Triva
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Study on the Mechanism of Chlorogenic Acid in Regulating Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Infection through the c-di-GMP Signaling Pathway -
Jinliang Kong
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A comparison of sample collection approaches for human skin microbiota and mycobiota studies -
Cristiano Sabelli
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Gut microbiome analysis in a company population: insights and interventions for health and wellness -
Cristiano Sabelli
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Utility of a fluorescent daptomycin probe for mode of action studies, resistance analysis and rapid diagnosis -
Glen A Lamb
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Human Breast Milk vs. Infant Formulas: Changes to the Infant Gut Microbiota Determined Using an In Vitro Gut Model -
Christopher Pillidge
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Characterising bacterial DNA methyltransferases and epigenetic regulation -
Samantha L Pratt
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Analysis of gonorrhoea-specific antibody responses and antibody glycosylation profiles induced by the 4CMenB meningococcal vaccine. -
Valentin A Slesarenko
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Oral administrations of microbiota and metabolites exert different promotional mechanisms in weaned piglets -
Xiaofan Wang
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Carbon monoxide: poison or fuel for Mycobacterium tuberculosis? -
Thilini Koralegedara
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Seroprevalence of hepatitis B core antibody in Australian blood donors -
Lina Rustanti
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Stability and antimicrobial activity of Buddha wood essential oil emulsion against Staphylococcus aureus recovered from chronic rhinosinusitis patients -
Sumeena Karki
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Resolving the classification of closely related pathogens with machine learning, a case study of the B cereus group -
Hewa Wijesinghe
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Molecular profiling of human infectious protozoa (Cryptosporidium spp. & Giardia spp.) and bacterial pathogens in environmental samples derived from Aerobic and Anaerobic digestion in China and Bangladesh. -
Ashraful Dr. Islam
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DNase inhibits early biofilm formation in P. aeruginosa- or S. aureus-induced empyema models -
Ke Wang
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Developing New Antimicrobial Therapies: Are Combination of Plant Infusions with Conventional Antibiotics the Solutions? -
Tesleem Ibrahim
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Deciphering the antimicrobial resistance mechanism of Oxacillin Sensitive-Methicillin Resistant S. aureus (OS-MRSA) -
Akash Mr S
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Fifteen Years of External Quality Assessment in the Laboratory Detection and Diagnosis of Anthrax -
Alexa Kaufer
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Fluoroquinolone resistance detection in Mycoplasma genitalium -
Nicole G Ertl
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Another brick in the wall: a close encounter with Clostridium tetani -
Holly M Woodford
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Enhanced surveillance for multidrug resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Queensland: Development of an amplicon pipeline for antimicrobial resistance typing. -
Olivia Jessop