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Merle Rätsep

https://www.etis.ee/CV/Merle_Rätsep/eng
12.01.1979
+372 534 665 69
merle.ratsep@biocc.eu

Career

Institutions and positions
01.09.2017–...   
BioCC LLC, Researcher (0,90)
01.07.2008–20.05.2015   
BioCC LLC, Researcher (1,00)
 
 
Education
2010–...   
PhD student, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tartu
2006–2009   
Master of Science in Natural Sciences (MSc), Biomedicine, University of Tartu
2002–2006   
Biomedical Science, Tartu Health Care College

Qualifications

Academic degrees
Merle Rätsep, Master's Degree, 2009, (sup) Epp Songisepp; Epp Sepp, Lactobacillus plantarum`i antimikroobsed omadused ja nende rakendamisvõimalused piimatööstuses. (Antimicrobial properties of Lactobacillus plantarum strains and their application possibilities in dairy industry), University of Tartu.
Merle Rätsep, Phd student, (sup) Epp Sepp; Epp Songisepp, Factors affecting the expression of the putative bacteriocins in lactobacilli, University of Tartu.
 
 

Completed projects

Publications

Category
Year
Publication
 
1.1.
2017
Rätsep M.; Kõljalg S.; Sepp E.; Smidt I.; Truusalu K.; Songisepp E.; Stsepetova J.; Naaber P.; Mikelsaar R.H.; Mikelsaar M. (2017). A combination of the probiotic and prebiotic product can prevent the germination of Clostridium difficile spores and infection. Anaerobe, 47, 94−103.10.1016/j.anaerobe.2017.03.019.
1.1.
2015
Hütt, Pirje; Songisepp, Epp; Rätsep, Merle; Mahlapuu, Riina; Kilk, Kilk; Mikelsaar, Marika. (2015). Impact of probiotic L. plantarum TENSIA in different dairy products on anthropometric and blood biochemical indices of healthy adults. Beneficial Microbes, 6 (3), 1−12.10.3920/BM2014.0035.
1.2.
2014
Rätsep, Merle; Naaber, Paul; Kõljalg, Siiri; Shkut, Elena; Sepp, Epp (2014). Effect of Lactobacillus Strain on Clinical Isoletes of Clostridium difficile in vitro. Journal of Probiotics and Health, 2, 1−5. DOI: 10.4172/2329-8901.1000119.
5.2.
2013
Rätsep, Merle; Naaber, Paul; Kõljalg, Siiri; Smidt, Imbi; Shkut, Leena; Sepp, Epp (2013). Antagonistic activity of culture supernatant of lactobacilli against the growth of Clostridium difficile in vitro. ClostPath 2013 Meeting; Palm Cove, Australia; 22.-26. October 2013.
1.1.
2012
Songisepp, E.; Hütt, P.; Rätsep, M.; Shkut, E.; Kõljalg, S.; Truusalu, K.; Stsepetova, J.; Smidt, I.; Kolk, H.; Zagura, M.; Mikelsaar, M. (2012). Safety of probiotic cheese containing Lactobacillus plantarum Tensia according to a variety of health indices in different age groups. Journal of Dairy Science, 95 (10), 5495−5509.10.3168/jds.2011-4756.
1.2.
2012
Mikelsaar, Marika; Hütt, Pirje; Stsepetova, Jelena; Smidt, imbi; Shkut, Elena; Rätsep, Merle; Zilmer, Mihkel; Songisepp, Epp (2012). Probiotic Heart cheese "Harmony" comprising L. plantarum Tensia influences blood pressure and metabolic health indices (in Russian). Voprossõ pitanija, 81 (3), 74−81.
5.2.
2012
Kõljalg, S.; Naaber, P.; Rätsep, M.; Smidt, I.; Shkut, J.; Jaanimäe, L.; Löhr, L.H; ,Stsepetova, J.; Mändar, R.; Sepp, E. (2012). Population dynamics and sporulation of quinolone resistant and sensitive Clostridium difficile strains in different environmental conditions. 4th International Clostridium difficile Symposium; Bled, Slovenia, September 20-22, 2012.
1.1.
2011
Sepp, Epp; Stšepetova, Jelena; Smidt, Imbi; Rätsep, Merle; Kõljalg, Siiri; Lõivukene, Krista; Mändar, Reet; Jaanimäe, Liis; Löhr, IH; Natås, OB; Naaber, Paul (2011). Intestinal lactoflora in Estonian and Norwegian patients with antibiotic associated diarrhea. Anaerobe, 17, 407−409.
1.1.
2011
Naaber, Paul; Stsepetova, Jelena; Smidt, Imbi; Rätsep, Merle; Kõljalg, Siiri; Lõivukene, Krista; Jaanimäe, Liis; Löhr, Iren; Natås, Olav; Truusalu, Kai; Sepp, Epp (2011). Quantification of Clostridium difficile in Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea Patients. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 49 (10), 3656−3658.10.1128/JCM.05115-11.
3.1.
2011
Rätsep, M.; Hütt, P.; Avi, R.; Utt, M.; Songisepp, E. (2011). Antimicrobial properties of Lactobacillus plantarum Tensia (DSM 21380) and Inducia (DSM 21379). In: Mendez-Vilas, A. (Ed.). Science and Technology against Microbial Pathogens. Research, Development and Evaluation. (393−397).. World Scientific Publ Co Pte Ltd.
5.2.
2011
Naaber, P.; Smidt, I.; Rätsep, M.; Kõljalg, S.; Shkut, E.; Sepp, E. (2011). Strain-specific susceptibility of Clostridium difficile to inhibitory activity of Lactobacillus plantarum in vitro. 7th International Conference on the Molecular Biology and Pathogenesis of the Clostridia, 2011 Ames, Iowa USA.
5.2.
2011
Kõljalg, S.; Rätsep, M.; Stsepetova, J.; Smidt, I.; Shkut, E.; Naaber, P.; Sepp, E. (2011). Sporulation level of Clostridium difficile integron positive and negative strains in the presence of lactobacilli. 7th International Conference on the Molecular Biology and Pathogenesis of the Clostridia, 2011 Ames, Iowa USA.
5.2.
2011
Songisepp, Epp; Hütt, Pirje; Rätsep, Merle; Shkut, Elena; Zilmer, Mihkel; Kõljalg, Siiri; Truusalu, Kai; Smidt, Imbi; i Kolk, Helg; Zagura, Maksim; Mikelsaar, Marika (2011). Safety of a probiotic cheese comprising L. plantarum TENSIA according variety of health indices in different age groups. 6th Probiotics Prebiotics New Foods. , 48.
5.1.
2010
Naaber, Paul; Stsepetova, Jelena; Smidt, Imbi; Shkut, Elena; Rätsep, Merele; Kõljalg, Siiri; Lõivukene, Krista; Mänadar, Reet; Löhr, Irene; Natas, Borg; Sepp, Epp (2010). Intestinal Lactroflora in Patients with Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea (AAD). XXXIII Inernational Congress on Microbial Ecology and Diseases, Greece 6-10 September 2010. Greece, 22.
5.2.
2010
Smidt, I.; Sepp, E.; Rätsep, M.; Kõljalg, S.; Lõivukene, K.; Löhr, I.; Natas, O.; Mändar, R.; Naaber, P. (2010). Quantitative evaluation of Clostridium difficile and intestinal lactobacilli in patients with associated diarrhoea. Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 16: 20th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Vienna, Austria 10-13 april 2010. , S575. (2).
5.2.
2010
Naaber, Paul; Stsepetova, Jelena; Smidt, Imbi; Shkut, Elena; Rätsep, Merle; Kõljalg, Siiri; Lõivukene, Krista; Mändar, Reet; Löhr, Irene; Natas, Borg; Sepp, Epp (2010). Intestinal Lactroflora in Patients with Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea (AAD). XXXIII International Congress of the Society for Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease; Greece; September 6-10, 2010. , 22.
3.2.
2009
Hütt, P.; Songisepp, E.; Rätsep , M.; Shkut, E.; Mikelsaar, M. (2009). L. plantarum TENSIA comprising probiotic cheese with hypotensive effect. Cibus. Ciornale Dell’alimentazione e patologie correlate, 5. Itaalia, Rooma: University Press S.r.l. Roma, 43.
3.4.
2009
Songisepp, E.; Zilmer, M.; Hütt, P., Rätsep, M.; Utt, M.; Üksti, J.; Kõljalg, S.; Zilmer, K.; Mikelsaar, M. (2009). Lactobacillus plantarum TENSIA™ (DSM 21380) as a novel probiotic. Гастроэнтерология Санкт-Петербурга, 4. A25.
5.2.
2009
Sepp, E.; Kõjalg, S.; Stsepetova, J., Smidt, I.; Rätsep, M.; Jaanimäe, L.; Naaber, P. (2009). Quantitative evaluation of lactobacilli and Clostridium difficile in faeces of patients with antibiotic associated diarrhoea and antibiotic resistance isolated strains. Fostering Cross-disciplinary Applied Research in Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology: III International Conference on Environmental, Industrial and Applied Microbiology, BioMicroWorld 2009; Lisboa, Portugal; 2.-4.12.2009. , 543.
6.7.
2009
Songisepp, E.; Mikelsaar, M.; Rätsep, M.; Zilmer, M.; Zilmer , K.; Üksti, J.; Kõljalg, S. (2009). Isoleeritud mikroorganismi tüvi Lactobacillus plantarum Tensia DSM 21380 kui antimikroobne ja antihüpertensiivne probiotik, toiduprodukt ja Komposition mis sisaldab vastavat mikroorganismi ja selle mikroorganismi kasutus antihüpertensiivse ravimi valmistamiseks ja meetod patogeenide ja mitte-starter laktobatsillide allasurumiseks toiduproduktis. Espacenet, x−x.
3.5.
2008
Hütt, P.; Stsepetova, J.; Smidt, I.; Rätsep, M.; Songisepp, E.; Mikelsaar, M. (2008). Effect of probiotic cheese on blood indices and intestinal microflora of healthy volunteers. First European Food Congress (EFFO) 2008; Ljubljana, Slovenia; November 4-9, 2008.
5.2.
2008
Stsepetova, J.; Kõljalg, S.; Sepp, E.; Lõivukene, K.; Songisepp, E.; Rätsep, M.; Mikelsaar, M. (2008). Antibiotic susceptibility pattern and tetracycline resistance of Lactobacillus strains of different origin. Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 14: 18th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. , Abstract number: P1210. (S7).
5.2.
2008
Songisepp, E.; Mikelsaar, M.; Zilmer, M.; Hütt, P.; Smidt, I.; Stsepetova, J.; Truusalu, K.; Rätsep, M.; Kilk, K.; Utt, M.; Üksti, J.; Kõljalg, S., Zilmer, K. (2008). Lactobacillus plantarum TENSIA (DSM 21380) and L. plantarum INDUCIA (DSM 21379) as novel probiotics. FIL-IDF World Dairy Summit, Mecixo City, Mexico, 11-14 November 2008. Mexico City.
3.4.
2007
Çibik, R.; Majtán, T.; Malcová, M.; Pospíšilová, M.; Rätsep, M.; Irovnik, V.; Turková, V.; Var, I. (2007). Utilization of Molecular Techniques for the Identification of Salmonella from Foodstuffs. VTT Symposium: 1st open seminary arranged by SAFOODNET “Microbial Contaminants and contamination routes in food industry” at VTT in Espoo, Finland, January 22-23, 2007. Ed. Wirtanen, G; Salo, S. Finland: VTT, 151−158.
3.5.
2007
Songisepp, E.; Rätsep, M.; Üksti, J.; Zilmer, K.; Hütt, P.; Mikelsaar, M. (2007). The improvement of cheese quality with human Lactobacillus plantarum additive. 1st open seminary arranged by SAFOODNET “Microbial Contaminants and contamination routes in food industry”; Espoo; Finland; January 22-23, 2007.

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17.07.2020

Merle Rätsep

https://www.etis.ee/CV/Merle_Rätsep/est
12.01.1979
+372 534 665 69
merle.ratsep@biocc.eu

Teenistuskäik

Töökohad ja ametid
01.09.2017–...   
BioCC OÜ , Teadur (0,90)
01.07.2008–20.05.2015   
BioCC OÜ , Teadur (1,00)
 
 
Haridustee
2010–...   
Tartu Ülikool, Arstiteaduse doktorant
2006–2009   
Tartu Ülikool, loodusteaduse magister (MSc), biomeditsiin
2002–2006   
Tartu Tervishoiu Kõrgkool

Kvalifikatsioon

Teaduskraadid
Merle Rätsep, Master's Degree, 2009, (sup) Epp Songisepp; Epp Sepp, Lactobacillus plantarum`i antimikroobsed omadused ja nende rakendamisvõimalused piimatööstuses. (Antimicrobial properties of Lactobacillus plantarum strains and their application possibilities in dairy industry), University of Tartu.
Merle Rätsep, Phd student, (sup) Epp Sepp; Epp Songisepp, Factors affecting the expression of the putative bacteriocins in lactobacilli, University of Tartu.
 
 

Lõppenud projektid

Publikatsioonid

Klass
Aasta
Publikatsioon
 
1.1.
2017
Rätsep M.; Kõljalg S.; Sepp E.; Smidt I.; Truusalu K.; Songisepp E.; Stsepetova J.; Naaber P.; Mikelsaar R.H.; Mikelsaar M. (2017). A combination of the probiotic and prebiotic product can prevent the germination of Clostridium difficile spores and infection. Anaerobe, 47, 94−103.10.1016/j.anaerobe.2017.03.019.
1.1.
2015
Hütt, Pirje; Songisepp, Epp; Rätsep, Merle; Mahlapuu, Riina; Kilk, Kilk; Mikelsaar, Marika. (2015). Impact of probiotic L. plantarum TENSIA in different dairy products on anthropometric and blood biochemical indices of healthy adults. Beneficial Microbes, 6 (3), 1−12.10.3920/BM2014.0035.
1.2.
2014
Rätsep, Merle; Naaber, Paul; Kõljalg, Siiri; Shkut, Elena; Sepp, Epp (2014). Effect of Lactobacillus Strain on Clinical Isoletes of Clostridium difficile in vitro. Journal of Probiotics and Health, 2, 1−5. DOI: 10.4172/2329-8901.1000119.
5.2.
2013
Rätsep, Merle; Naaber, Paul; Kõljalg, Siiri; Smidt, Imbi; Shkut, Leena; Sepp, Epp (2013). Antagonistic activity of culture supernatant of lactobacilli against the growth of Clostridium difficile in vitro. ClostPath 2013 Meeting; Palm Cove, Australia; 22.-26. October 2013.
1.1.
2012
Songisepp, E.; Hütt, P.; Rätsep, M.; Shkut, E.; Kõljalg, S.; Truusalu, K.; Stsepetova, J.; Smidt, I.; Kolk, H.; Zagura, M.; Mikelsaar, M. (2012). Safety of probiotic cheese containing Lactobacillus plantarum Tensia according to a variety of health indices in different age groups. Journal of Dairy Science, 95 (10), 5495−5509.10.3168/jds.2011-4756.
1.2.
2012
Mikelsaar, Marika; Hütt, Pirje; Stsepetova, Jelena; Smidt, imbi; Shkut, Elena; Rätsep, Merle; Zilmer, Mihkel; Songisepp, Epp (2012). Probiotic Heart cheese "Harmony" comprising L. plantarum Tensia influences blood pressure and metabolic health indices (in Russian). Voprossõ pitanija, 81 (3), 74−81.
5.2.
2012
Kõljalg, S.; Naaber, P.; Rätsep, M.; Smidt, I.; Shkut, J.; Jaanimäe, L.; Löhr, L.H; ,Stsepetova, J.; Mändar, R.; Sepp, E. (2012). Population dynamics and sporulation of quinolone resistant and sensitive Clostridium difficile strains in different environmental conditions. 4th International Clostridium difficile Symposium; Bled, Slovenia, September 20-22, 2012.
1.1.
2011
Sepp, Epp; Stšepetova, Jelena; Smidt, Imbi; Rätsep, Merle; Kõljalg, Siiri; Lõivukene, Krista; Mändar, Reet; Jaanimäe, Liis; Löhr, IH; Natås, OB; Naaber, Paul (2011). Intestinal lactoflora in Estonian and Norwegian patients with antibiotic associated diarrhea. Anaerobe, 17, 407−409.
1.1.
2011
Naaber, Paul; Stsepetova, Jelena; Smidt, Imbi; Rätsep, Merle; Kõljalg, Siiri; Lõivukene, Krista; Jaanimäe, Liis; Löhr, Iren; Natås, Olav; Truusalu, Kai; Sepp, Epp (2011). Quantification of Clostridium difficile in Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea Patients. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 49 (10), 3656−3658.10.1128/JCM.05115-11.
3.1.
2011
Rätsep, M.; Hütt, P.; Avi, R.; Utt, M.; Songisepp, E. (2011). Antimicrobial properties of Lactobacillus plantarum Tensia (DSM 21380) and Inducia (DSM 21379). In: Mendez-Vilas, A. (Ed.). Science and Technology against Microbial Pathogens. Research, Development and Evaluation. (393−397).. World Scientific Publ Co Pte Ltd.
5.2.
2011
Naaber, P.; Smidt, I.; Rätsep, M.; Kõljalg, S.; Shkut, E.; Sepp, E. (2011). Strain-specific susceptibility of Clostridium difficile to inhibitory activity of Lactobacillus plantarum in vitro. 7th International Conference on the Molecular Biology and Pathogenesis of the Clostridia, 2011 Ames, Iowa USA.
5.2.
2011
Kõljalg, S.; Rätsep, M.; Stsepetova, J.; Smidt, I.; Shkut, E.; Naaber, P.; Sepp, E. (2011). Sporulation level of Clostridium difficile integron positive and negative strains in the presence of lactobacilli. 7th International Conference on the Molecular Biology and Pathogenesis of the Clostridia, 2011 Ames, Iowa USA.
5.2.
2011
Songisepp, Epp; Hütt, Pirje; Rätsep, Merle; Shkut, Elena; Zilmer, Mihkel; Kõljalg, Siiri; Truusalu, Kai; Smidt, Imbi; i Kolk, Helg; Zagura, Maksim; Mikelsaar, Marika (2011). Safety of a probiotic cheese comprising L. plantarum TENSIA according variety of health indices in different age groups. 6th Probiotics Prebiotics New Foods. , 48.
5.1.
2010
Naaber, Paul; Stsepetova, Jelena; Smidt, Imbi; Shkut, Elena; Rätsep, Merele; Kõljalg, Siiri; Lõivukene, Krista; Mänadar, Reet; Löhr, Irene; Natas, Borg; Sepp, Epp (2010). Intestinal Lactroflora in Patients with Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea (AAD). XXXIII Inernational Congress on Microbial Ecology and Diseases, Greece 6-10 September 2010. Greece, 22.
5.2.
2010
Smidt, I.; Sepp, E.; Rätsep, M.; Kõljalg, S.; Lõivukene, K.; Löhr, I.; Natas, O.; Mändar, R.; Naaber, P. (2010). Quantitative evaluation of Clostridium difficile and intestinal lactobacilli in patients with associated diarrhoea. Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 16: 20th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Vienna, Austria 10-13 april 2010. , S575. (2).
5.2.
2010
Naaber, Paul; Stsepetova, Jelena; Smidt, Imbi; Shkut, Elena; Rätsep, Merle; Kõljalg, Siiri; Lõivukene, Krista; Mändar, Reet; Löhr, Irene; Natas, Borg; Sepp, Epp (2010). Intestinal Lactroflora in Patients with Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea (AAD). XXXIII International Congress of the Society for Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease; Greece; September 6-10, 2010. , 22.
3.2.
2009
Hütt, P.; Songisepp, E.; Rätsep , M.; Shkut, E.; Mikelsaar, M. (2009). L. plantarum TENSIA comprising probiotic cheese with hypotensive effect. Cibus. Ciornale Dell’alimentazione e patologie correlate, 5. Itaalia, Rooma: University Press S.r.l. Roma, 43.
3.4.
2009
Songisepp, E.; Zilmer, M.; Hütt, P., Rätsep, M.; Utt, M.; Üksti, J.; Kõljalg, S.; Zilmer, K.; Mikelsaar, M. (2009). Lactobacillus plantarum TENSIA™ (DSM 21380) as a novel probiotic. Гастроэнтерология Санкт-Петербурга, 4. A25.
5.2.
2009
Sepp, E.; Kõjalg, S.; Stsepetova, J., Smidt, I.; Rätsep, M.; Jaanimäe, L.; Naaber, P. (2009). Quantitative evaluation of lactobacilli and Clostridium difficile in faeces of patients with antibiotic associated diarrhoea and antibiotic resistance isolated strains. Fostering Cross-disciplinary Applied Research in Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology: III International Conference on Environmental, Industrial and Applied Microbiology, BioMicroWorld 2009; Lisboa, Portugal; 2.-4.12.2009. , 543.
6.7.
2009
Songisepp, E.; Mikelsaar, M.; Rätsep, M.; Zilmer, M.; Zilmer , K.; Üksti, J.; Kõljalg, S. (2009). Isoleeritud mikroorganismi tüvi Lactobacillus plantarum Tensia DSM 21380 kui antimikroobne ja antihüpertensiivne probiotik, toiduprodukt ja Komposition mis sisaldab vastavat mikroorganismi ja selle mikroorganismi kasutus antihüpertensiivse ravimi valmistamiseks ja meetod patogeenide ja mitte-starter laktobatsillide allasurumiseks toiduproduktis. Espacenet, x−x.
3.5.
2008
Hütt, P.; Stsepetova, J.; Smidt, I.; Rätsep, M.; Songisepp, E.; Mikelsaar, M. (2008). Effect of probiotic cheese on blood indices and intestinal microflora of healthy volunteers. First European Food Congress (EFFO) 2008; Ljubljana, Slovenia; November 4-9, 2008.
5.2.
2008
Stsepetova, J.; Kõljalg, S.; Sepp, E.; Lõivukene, K.; Songisepp, E.; Rätsep, M.; Mikelsaar, M. (2008). Antibiotic susceptibility pattern and tetracycline resistance of Lactobacillus strains of different origin. Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 14: 18th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. , Abstract number: P1210. (S7).
5.2.
2008
Songisepp, E.; Mikelsaar, M.; Zilmer, M.; Hütt, P.; Smidt, I.; Stsepetova, J.; Truusalu, K.; Rätsep, M.; Kilk, K.; Utt, M.; Üksti, J.; Kõljalg, S., Zilmer, K. (2008). Lactobacillus plantarum TENSIA (DSM 21380) and L. plantarum INDUCIA (DSM 21379) as novel probiotics. FIL-IDF World Dairy Summit, Mecixo City, Mexico, 11-14 November 2008. Mexico City.
3.4.
2007
Çibik, R.; Majtán, T.; Malcová, M.; Pospíšilová, M.; Rätsep, M.; Irovnik, V.; Turková, V.; Var, I. (2007). Utilization of Molecular Techniques for the Identification of Salmonella from Foodstuffs. VTT Symposium: 1st open seminary arranged by SAFOODNET “Microbial Contaminants and contamination routes in food industry” at VTT in Espoo, Finland, January 22-23, 2007. Ed. Wirtanen, G; Salo, S. Finland: VTT, 151−158.
3.5.
2007
Songisepp, E.; Rätsep, M.; Üksti, J.; Zilmer, K.; Hütt, P.; Mikelsaar, M. (2007). The improvement of cheese quality with human Lactobacillus plantarum additive. 1st open seminary arranged by SAFOODNET “Microbial Contaminants and contamination routes in food industry”; Espoo; Finland; January 22-23, 2007.

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EMPEMP13Clostridium difficile infection in Estonia and Norway: molecular epidemiology (incl prevalence of hypervirulent strain 027), phenotypic characteristics of strains and interaction with intestinal lactobacilli 01.04.200831.03.2010Epp SeppUniversity of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine54 760,98 EUR
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ETFETF9059Epidemiology of newer beta-lactamases in Baltic region and evaluation of possibilities for their real-time molecular screening01.01.201231.12.2015Epp SeppUniversity of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine72 000,00 EUR