Application of Carbon Nanomaterial-Attached Erythromycin to Circumvent Mechanisms of Resistance in Enterococcus faecalis

Author

Noel McCampbell, Ursinus CollegeFollow

Submission Date

7-20-2018

Document Type

Paper- Restricted to Campus Access

Department

Chemistry

Second Department

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Faculty Mentor

Mark Ellison

Second Faculty Mentor

Anthony Lobo

Student Contributor

Lilly McQueen

Comments

Presented during the 20th Annual Summer Fellows Symposium, July 20, 2018 at Ursinus College.

Supported by a National Science Foundation award (1458719).

Project Description

Use of a Steglich esterification to covalently attach erythromycin onto a single-walled carbon nanotube to circumvent the efflux pump mechanism of resistance in Enterococcus.

Recommended Citation

McCampbell, Noel, "Application of Carbon Nanomaterial-Attached Erythromycin to Circumvent Mechanisms of Resistance in Enterococcus faecalis" (2018). Chemistry Summer Fellows. 25.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/chem_sum/25