{"id":62959,"date":"2019-02-22T14:33:28","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T13:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/polishscience.pl\/?p=62959"},"modified":"2019-02-22T14:33:28","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T13:33:28","slug":"scientist-from-the-university-of-bialystok-to-investigate-the-drug-resistance-of-pseudomonas-aeruginosa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/scientist-from-the-university-of-bialystok-to-investigate-the-drug-resistance-of-pseudomonas-aeruginosa\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientist from the University of Bialystok to investigate the drug resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dr Krzysztof Brzezi\u0144ski from the Institute of Chemistry, University of Bialystok (UwB) has won the SONATA BIS call organized by the National Science Center. He will receive over PLN 3 million for research on drug resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa &#8211; the number two bacterium on the current list of global microbiological threats published by the World Health Organization.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the case of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa, the number of mechanisms conditioning its virulence and resistance is amazing &#8211; says Dr Krzysztof Brzezi\u0144ski. The bacterium provides a number of protective barriers. Even if the substance harmful to the bacteria overcomes these barriers, systems of so-called pumps are activated, removing e.g. antibiotic molecules outside the cell.<\/p>\n<p>Research will be interdisciplinary. During the project, Dr Krzysztof Brzezi\u0144ski will apply a number of methods from the microbiology, cell biology, biophysics, NMR spectroscopy, molecular biology, biochemistry, crystallography and structural chemistry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Krzysztof Brzezi\u0144ski from the Institute of Chemistry, University of Bialystok (UwB) has won the SONATA BIS call organized by the National Science Center. He will receive over PLN 3 million for research on drug resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa &#8211; the number two bacterium on the current list of global microbiological threats published by the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62959"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62959\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}