Dr Dena Lyras

MIIN Member

Department of Microbiology
Monash University
+61399054808
dena.lyras@med.monash.edu.au

Research Activities:

Clostridial pathogenesis, particularly involving Clostridium difficile
Biology of clostridial transposons
Antibiotic resistance

Techniques/Expertise:

Microbial Genetics

Collaborations:

John Emmins, Department of Immunology (mouse model of clostridial myonecrosis)
Stuart Johnson and Dale Gerding, US (hamster disease model for C. difficile)

Animal Disease Models:

Mouse model of clostridial myonecrosis

Existing Websites:

As for Professor Julian Rood

Lab Group Personnel:

As for Professor Julian Rood