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Discovery of novel microbial natural products using a chemical screening approach and identification of gene clusters responsible for biosynthesis
Date
2016
Author
Gill, Krista A.
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Many of the pharmaceutical agents that are used clinically were developed from natural products and their derivatives. Natural products are often...
Thesis Supervisor
Kerr, Russell
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Exploring the “Third Space” experiences of students with SEBD within outdoors and online contexts
Date
2015
Author
Fovet, Frederic
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Dissertation/Thesis
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La Trobe University
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Exploring the expansion, impact and a control option for European green crab populations in Prince Edward Island, Atlantic Canada
Date
2017
Author
Poirier, Luke Anthony
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Dissertation/Thesis
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One of the world’s most successful marine invaders, the European green crab (Carcinus maenas), continues to spread and invade the coastlines of...
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Quijon, Pedro; St-Hilaire, Sophie
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Exploration of the antimicrobial and magnetic properties of ƞ⁶-arene-ƞ⁵-cyclopentadienyliron(ll)-derived dendrimers
Date
2017
Author
Agatemor, Christian
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Dissertation/Thesis
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This thesis reports a new family of cationic organometallic dendrimers as an antimicrobial platform and a magnetoceramic precursor. The synthesis...
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Abd-El-Aziz, Alaa; Etkin, Nola
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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The role of Sox4 in kidney development
Date
2016
Author
Arsenault, Michel Gérard
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Over the last decade the number of Canadians with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) has steadily risen and there are at present more than 35,000...
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Hartwig, Sunny; Wright, Glenda
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Assessing the efficacy and side effects of lidocaine used as an analgesic on rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
Date
2017
Author
Chatigny, Frederic
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Dissertation/Thesis
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It has been said that “in many animals, the most simple and elegant way to control pain perioperatively is to perform a local or regional...
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Stevens, Don
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Antimicrobial resistance studies from Atlantic Canada with a focus on extended-spectrum cephalosporin resistance in dairy cattle and humans
Date
2017
Author
Awosile, Babafela Babalola
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Dissertation/Thesis
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The first major objective of this thesis was to determine the antimicrobial susceptibilities from the most common pathogens isolated from clinical...
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Heider, Luke; McClure, J. Trenton
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Bacterial diversity of the octocoral Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae via culture-dependent and culture-independent methods and screening of selected bacteria for antimicrobial activity
Date
2013
Author
Robertson, Veronica
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Alcyonacean octocorals (Order Alcyonacea, amended from Order, Gorgoniidae) are both dominant on Caribbean reefs and prolific sources of bioactive...
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Kerr, Russell
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Transcriptional signatures of sexual selection, stress, and development in salmon lice (lepeophtheirus salmonis)
Date
2017
Author
Poley, Jordan
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Dissertation/Thesis
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ABSTRACT The salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) is an important ectoparasitic copepod of wild and farmed salmon. Management of this parasite in...
Thesis Supervisor
Fast, Mark
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Productivity and welfare of cows on smallholder dairy farms in Kenya
Date
2017
Author
Richards, Shauna Michelle
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Dissertation/Thesis
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There is limited field-based research and recommendations on the effects of nutritional, management, and welfare-based interventions on the...
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VanLeeuwen, John
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Activation of natural killer (NK) cells and regulation of the NKG2D and DAP10 co-receptors by IL-2 and IL-18
Date
2016
Author
Tobin, Gailene A.
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Interleukin-18 (IL-18), known to exert its potential effect on the promotion of NK cell function, has demonstrated considerable therapeutic...
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van den Heuvel, Michael
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Improving the prevention and control of piscirickettsiosis in Chile
Date
2017
Author
Price, Derek
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Since its inception, aquaculture in Chile has experienced unprecedented growth. Within approximately 40 years, the country has gone from not having...
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St Hilaire, Sophie; Sanchez, Javier
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Impacts of exposure to oil sands-derived contaminants on the white sucker (Catostomus commersonii)
Date
2017
Author
Arens, Collin James
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Dissertation/Thesis
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The rapid expansion and scale of development associated with the Athabasca oil sands industry has generated concerns regarding potential...
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van den heuvel, Michael
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Regulation of genes associated with avian B cell receptors involved in innate and adaptive immunity
Date
2016
Author
Elad, Ori
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Epigenetics is a group of mechanisms associated with gene expression control. One of these mechanisms is methylation of cytosines which are part of...
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Rodriguez-Lecompte, Juan Carlos
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Preceptorship experience in the intergenerational context
Subtitle
A phenomenological study.
Date
2011
Author
Foley, Vicki
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University of Alberta, Nursing
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Preceptorship tends to be the teaching/learning method of choice for senior level nursing students engaging in clinical practice because it offers...
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Combined effects of cadmium, hypoxia and temperature on mitochondrial bioenergetics in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
Date
2016
Author
Onukwufor, John Obinna
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Aquatic organisms are exposed to diverse and dynamic combinations of stressors in their environment that may interact to alter mitochondrial...
Thesis Supervisor
Kamunde, Collins; Kibenge, Fred
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Increasing lamb survival in Prince Edward Island sheep flocks
Date
2017
Author
Ratanapob, Niorn
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Dissertation/Thesis
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The overall objective of this program of research was to describe patterns in lamb mortality in sheep flocks in Prince Edward Island (PEI), Canada,...
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Wichtel, Jeff; McKenna, Shawn
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Manipulation of the Loma salmonae-rainbow trout disease model with special reference to integrated multitrophic aquaculture practices
Date
2015
Author
McConnachie, Sarah
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Integrated multitrophic aquaculture (IMTA) can potentially mitigate concerns related to traditional monoculture (e.g., nutrient loading). An...
Thesis Supervisor
Speare, David
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Characterization of orthoreoviruses isolated from American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) winter mortality events in eastern Canada
Date
2017
Author
Kalupahana, Anil Wasantha
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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A putative reovirus has been isolated from mortality events in American crows, of eastern Canada. The purpose of this research is to establish...
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Kibenge, Fred; McBurney, Scott
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Title
Culture
Subtitle
A Key Ingredient to Value-Added Boards
Date
2013
Author
Evans, Gary Llewellyn
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Liverpool John Moores University
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Dissertation/Thesis
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This thesis draws upon the broad range of research conducted on corporate governance and culture and narrows the focus to cultural dimensions for...
Thesis Supervisor
Letza, Steve

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