10:45 - 12:05
Role of viruses in controlling microbial populations
Main Auditorium
Oral presentations
10:45 - 11:10
Virus control of host populations-T02-IvT-01
Invited talk - 25 min
Prokaryote physiology transitions are decisive for viral lifestyles: metabolomics evidence from freshwater microcosms
 
PALESSE Stéphanie1, COLOMBET Jonathan1, JOUSSE Cyril2, PRADEEP RAM Angia Sriram1, SIME-NGANDO Télesphore1
1Laboratoire « Microorganismes : Génome et Environnement » UMR CNRS 6023, Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand, France, 2Institut de Chimie de Clermont-Ferrand, Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand, France
11:10 - 11:25
Virus control of host populations-T02-Oft-02
Offered talk - 15 min
Phage-mediated horizontal transfer of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes: induction with antibiotics.
 
Kinga Stanczak-Mrozek, Ken Laing, Jodi Lindsay
St George's, University of London, London, United Kingdom
11:25 - 11:40
Virus control of host populations-T02-Oft-03
Offered talk - 15 min
Phages as potential prophylactic therapeutics for Clostridium difficile infection
 
Janet Y. Nale1, Mahananda Chutia2, Philippa Carr3, Martha R. J. Clokie1
1Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom, 2Pathology and Microbiology Division, Central Muga Eri Research & Training Institute, Assam, India, 3Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
11:40 - 11:55
Virus control of host populations-T02-Oft-04
Offered talk - 15 min
Comparative RNA-Seq reveals Pseudomonas transcriptomic stress responses triggered during infection by various distinct phage clades.
 
Bob Blasdel1, Jeroen De Smet1, Pieter-Jan Ceyssens2, Rob Lavigne1
1Laboratory of Gene Technology - KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, 2Bacterial Diseases, Unit Antibiotic Resistance, Brussels, Belgium
11:55 - 12:20
Virus control of host populations-T02-IvT-05
Invited talk - 25 min
Killer Archaea: Tradeoffs of virus infection in natural archaea populations
 
Rachel Whitaker
University of Illinois, Urbana, United States