Manish Kumar

Courses

Functional Biology (BIO 1330)
Modern Biology II (BIO 1421)
Bacterial Genetics (BIO 4350L/5350L)
Medical Microbiology (BIO 4366/5366)
Medical Microbiology Lab (BIO 4166/5166)

Research Interests

Antimicrobial resistance in bacteria, Regulation of biofilm formation in bacteria.

Selected Publications

Kumar M, Adhikari S and Hurdle JG (2014) The action of nitroheterocyclic drugs against Clostridium difficile. Int. J. Antimicrobial Agents 44:314-9.

Shen L, Maddox MM, Adhikari S, Bruhn DF, Kumar M, Lee RE, Hurdle JG, Lee, RE and Sun D (2013) Syntheses and evaluation of macrocyclic engelhardione analogs as antitubercular and antibacterial agents. J. Antibiotics 66:319-25.

Bharati BK , Sharma IM , Kasetty S, Kumar M, Mukherjee R and Chatterji D. (2012) A full length bifunctional protein involved in c-di-GMP turnover is required for long term survival in Mycobacterium smegmatis. Microbiol. 158:1415-1427.

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