Mr. Paul Cheddie
Lecturer I
Department of Medical Technology
Department of Medical Technology
Area of Speciality:
Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Infectious disease, Clinical laboratory and molecular diagnostics
Research Interests:
Characterisation of drug resistance traits in gram positive bacteria (particularly Staphylococcus sp.) and gram negative bacterial (particularly Klebsiella sp. E. coli, Acinetobacter sp. And other non-fermentative gram negative bacilli), Drug resistance in fungi, The immune response in infectious and non-infectious disease states
Published Research:
- Detection of a CTX-M group 2 beta-lactamase gene in a Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate from a tertiary care hospital, Trinidad and Tobago. Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials. 2017; 16:33