Characterization of coinfections with atypical and typical variants of Melissococcus plutonius

In this project, we will investigate the strain dynamics and antimicrobial sensitivity of the bacterial pathogen of honey bees, Melissococcus plutonius, which causes European foulbrood disease of honey bees.

Faculty Supervisor:

Sarah Wood

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Partner:

Cornell University

Discipline:

Life Sciences

Sector:

Agriculture and Food

University:

University of Saskatchewan

Program:

Globalink Research Award

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