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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...
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Kerr, Russell
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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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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Evaluation of diagnostic tests for detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) at the herd-level and cow-level
Date
2013
Author
Lavers, Carrie J
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Dissertation/Thesis
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The purpose of this research was to evaluate herd and cow-level Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) diagnostic tests within non...
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Keefe, Greg; McKenna, Shawn
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University of Prince Edward Island
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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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Semi-synthesis of a biologically inspired library of sesquiterpene derivatives, from the lipophilic marine natural product (+)-β-gorgonene
Date
2014
Author
Buchanan, Beth Margaret
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Natural products and their mimics have a high probability of engaging with biological targets. Hence, natural products have historically been a...
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Kerr, Russell
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Assessment of the anti-obesity efficacy and mechanism of a traditional Chinese herbal formula
Date
2013
Author
Perry, Benjamin Thomas
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Obesity has become an increasingly common health condition over the last several decades. It has been estimated that this largely preventable...
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Wang, Yanwen; Saleh, Tarek
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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
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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
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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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...
Thesis Supervisor
Stevens, Don
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Towards sociable robots : Beyond energy autonomy
Date
2008
Author
Ngo, Trung Dung
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Dissertation/Thesis
Publisher
Aalborg Universitet
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Developing and implementing techniques to harvest surveillance information from existing veterinary diagnostic laboratory data
Date
2013
Author
Dórea, Fernanda C.
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Syndromic surveillance is a tool for continuous, automated extraction of surveillance information from health data sources. The research documented...
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Revie, Crawford; Sanchez, Javier
Publisher
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
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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Welfare of horses transported to slaughter in Canada and Iceland
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Assessment of welfare issues and associated risk factors
Date
2014
Author
Roy, Rayappan Cyril
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Dissertation/Thesis
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The welfare of horses transported for slaughter is a growing concern in several countries, including Canada, Iceland and the United States of...
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Cockram, Michael; Dohoo, Ian
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Evaluation of prefrontal ischemic lesions on higher order cognitive behaviours in the rat
Date
2016
Author
Déziel, Robert Andrew
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Stroke is the most common cause of disability worldwide, and it is expected that the global number of stroke survivors will increase significantly...
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Tasker, Andrew
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Health and productivity monitoring of cage-cultured Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus)
Date
2012
Author
Sykes, Peter J.
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Dissertation/Thesis
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The Atlantic Canadian aquaculture industry is dominated by Atlantic salmon production. In recent years, infectious disease, parasitic infestations,...
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Hammell, Larry; McClure, Carol
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Development of an instrument to assess design ability of engineering students
Date
2016
Author
Osgood, E.
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Dissertation/Thesis
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Students complete design projects in order to put theoretical and technical knowledge gained from engineering science courses into practice to...
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Dalhousie University
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Effects of neonatal domoic acid treatment and social isolation rearing on measures of attentional processing in rats
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An investigation of the “two-hit” hypothesis of psychiatric disease
Date
2014
Author
Marriott, Amber L.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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Neuropsychiatric disorders affect a significant number of people across the globe and are a serious economic and social burden. As a class of...
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Tasker, Andrew; Doucette, Tracy
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University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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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
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
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
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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PUBLISHED
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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...
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Fast, Mark
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Grade ten students’ agentic engagement within project-based learning
Date
2017
Author
Roy, Selvi
Genre
MEd Project
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The 2009 High School Survey of Student Engagement from the USA revealed that 66 percent of students were bored at least once every day (Yazzie...
Thesis Supervisor
Wiebe, Sean
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status
PUBLISHED

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