Kaare Magne Nielsen
Professor
Department of Pharmacy
University of Tromso
Norway
Biography
1997 Ph.D. Norwegian Univ. of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway;1997-01 Postdoctoral studies (see international experience below);2001-05 Associate Professor of Microbiology. Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, UIT;2005- Professor of Microbiology. Department of Pharmacy, UIT;2002- Scientific Advisor (part time position), GenØk - Center for Biosafety, Tromsø
Research Interest
Processes (horizontal gene transfer) and effects associated with bacterial acquisition of resistance to antimicrobial drugs. Biosafety Research.
Publications
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" Harms K, Lunnan A, Hülter N, Mourier T, Vinner L, Andam CP, et al. Substitutions of short heterologous DNA segments of intragenomic or extragenomic origins produce clustered genomic polymorphisms. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences [Internet]. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences; 2016 Dec 12;113(52):15066–71. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1615819114
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Borruso L, Harms K, Johnsen PJ, Nielsen KM, Brusetti L. Distribution of class 1 integrons in a highly impacted catchment. Science of The Total Environment [Internet]. Elsevier BV; 2016 Oct;566-567:1588–94. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.06.054
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Domingues S, Nielsen KM. Membrane vesicles and horizontal gene transfer in prokaryotes. Current Opinion in Microbiology [Internet]. Elsevier BV; 2017 Aug;38:16–21. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mib.2017.03.012
