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Evolution and Transfer of Antibiotic Resistance (EVOTAR)
Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Sep 30, 2015,
Antibiotics are essential therapeutics in the treatment of bacterial infections. However, the indiscriminate use of antibiotics has led to the emergence of antibiotic resistant bacteria that pose a major threat to human health as options for treating infections by these bacteria have become limited. The evolution, emergence and spread ofantibiotic resistance genes are still only poorly understood ...
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A Multi-Pathogen Pre-Screening Tool for Safer Pork Products (PASSPORK)
Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Oct 31, 2014,
Within the European meat sector the pork industry is crucial in terms of consumption and commercial importance; pork is the most produced and consumed meat in Europe (51%), as well as the most exported. However, pork is also responsible for a high number of verified outbreaks per year, with Salmonella, Yersinia, Listeria and Campylobacter representing practically all verified pork-associated infec ...
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Serial Optical Communications for Advanced Terabit Ethernet Systems (SOCRATES)
Start date: Sep 1, 2009, End date: Aug 31, 2014,
The last two decades has seen an explosion in telecommunication bandwidth, a trend which has never ceased. Another current trend is the growing concern for the environmental footprint humankind is leaving due to various industries. The Internet traffic grows roughly by 60% per year, and internet servers today consume about 2% of the total global electric power consumption corresponding to a CO2 em ...
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