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Projects - prof.dr. JM (Jerry) Wells
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Swine influenza infections in porcine airway organoids
Researchers in this project initially cultivated miniature airways from cows, pigs, and other animal species. Starting in 2023, the project has... -
Tryptophan bacterial metabolism by intestinal microbes and its benefits.
Tryptophan bacterial metabolism by intestinal microbes and its benefits. - WUR Project Tryptophan bacterial metabolism by intestinal microbes and its... -
Development of a novel vaccine for prevention of Streptococcus suis infection in piglets
Development of a novel vaccine for prevention of Streptococcus suis infection in piglets - WUR Project Development of a novel vaccine for prevention... -
Preventing Streptococcus suis in pigs around the world
Streptococcus suis is a bacterium causing infections, causing major economic losses to the pig production industry worldwide. Human infections are... -
Development of new antibiotics targeting histidine kinases regulating virulence mechanisms.
Development of new antibiotics targeting histidine kinases regulating virulence mechanisms. - WUR Project Development of new antibiotics targeting... -
Microbiome fortification for healthier pigs through metagenomics-driven microbial biomarker discovery
Microbiome fortification for healthier pigs through metagenomics-driven microbial biomarker discovery - WUR Project Microbiome fortification for... -
Microbiota as a source of new antimicrobials and colonization resistance against S. suis infections
Microbiota as a source of new antimicrobials and colonization resistance against S. suis infections - WUR Project Microbiota as a source of new... -
Microbiome development in piglets and colonisation resistance against swine bacterial pathogens
Microbiome development in piglets and colonisation resistance against swine bacterial pathogens - WUR Project Microbiome development in piglets and... -
Antibacterial (Nano)medicines Development
The growing problem of bacterial multi-drug resistance (MDR) requires the urgent development of novel antibacterials with different mechanisms of... -
yycF/G as a drug target in emerging zoonotic pathogen Streptococcus suis
Two-component systems (TCSs) are used by bacteria to efficiently adapt to environmental changes such as temperature, osmolarity, chemo-attractants and...