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| My name is Excellence Madukwe. I am a grade 9 student at Acadia Junior High in Winnipeg Manitoba. I am involved in student run charity clubs at school as well as choir. I enjoy reading. I plan to go to university after grade 12 and enter medical school. I eventually want to become a surgeon. |
| Excellence Madukwe
Detection of antibiotic resistant genes found in E. coli bacteria and phage
| Challenge: | Environment | | Category: | Intermediate | | Region: | Manitoba Schools Science Symposium | | City: | Winnipeg , MB | | School: | Acadia School | | Abstract: | Antibiotic resistance in bacteria has become an increasing problem and this is mainly due to the misuse and greater usage of antibiotics in the world today. The main goal was to detect a relationship between the antibiotic resistant genes in E.coli bacteria and bacteriophage through different assays which will indicate the transfer of these genes from the phage to the bacteria. |
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