Daniel Pletzer
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Dr. Daniel Pletzer is a Lecturer at the University of Otago, New Zealand. His research focuses on antimicrobial resistance mechanisms, innovative therapies for infections, and the role of biofilms in microbial pathogenesis. Recent publications include studies on cephalosporin resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and the therapeutic potential of gold nanoparticles and antimicrobial peptides. He is actively engaged in advancing knowledge in microbiology and therapeutic strategies against resistant bacterial infections.
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Understanding the host immune landscape of bacterial skin infections
Open Date: 2023-10-01
Close Date: 2024-09-01
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A Trojan-Horse strategy to enhance antibiotic uptake in drug resistant pathogens
Open Date: 2023-07-01
Close Date: 2025-06-01
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A novel chronic animal model
Open Date: 2023-07-01
Close Date: 2023-12-01
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Hydrogel-based drug delivery system for peptides and antibiotics as a novel therapeutic approach to treat biofilm and high-density infections
Open Date: 2023-06-01
Close Date: 2026-05-01
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Conditionally essential genes required in Pseudomonas aeruginosa-Staphylococcus aureus co-biofilms and treatment with novel peptidomimetics
Open Date: 2023-05-01
Close Date: 2023-12-01
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Collaborators (8)
Miguel Quiñones-Mateu
Professor, Western Research Chair in Viral Pathogenesis
Western University
Robert Hancock
Professor and Canada Research Chair
University of British Columbia Faculty of Science
Gregory M. Cook
University of Otago
William Anderson
Professor Emeritus / Adjunct Professor
University of Waterloo
Katayoun Saatchi
The University of British Columbia
Simon Swift
University of Auckland
Cervantée Wild
University of Oxford
Jaydee Cabral
Research Associate Professor
University of Otago

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