SSAC-grant recipients 2019
The SSAC Foundation received 14 eligible applications in 2019. After the reviewing process, 10 applicants were granted support - Congratulations!
Applicant | Title | Granted amount (SEK) |
Bergman, Peter | Boosting Innate Immunity in the Lung to Fight Multidrug Resistant Bacteria | 100000 |
Matussek, Andreas | A Nordic multi-center study of hemolytic uremic syndrome causing Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli | 100000 |
Bjarnason, Agnar | Community acquired pneumonia - Etiology and diagnostics | 100000 |
Blenstrup Patsche, Cecilie | Treatment of tuberculosis with nutritional supplements - a randomized trial to improve treatment outcome of patients with tuberculosis (NUTRIATO) | 50000 |
Hughes, Diarmaid | Antibiotic Resistance Evolution in Bacterial Biofilms: The Interplay of Selection, Mutation Rate, and Horizontal Genetic Transfer. |
50000 |
Nilsson, Anna | People who inject drugs; Longitudinal Staphylococcus aureus colonization pattern and the impact on the infection frequency by regular showers with chlorhexidine. | 50000 |
Wejse, Christian | Clinical scoring tool for point-of-care diagnosis of tuberculosis - ClinPOC-TB | 50000 |
Aro, Tuomas | Resistant bacteria and stool microbes among migrants and refugees | 40000 |
Hilmarsdottir, Ingibjorg | Mycoplasma genitalium in Iceland: first study on prevalence in STI clinic attendees, and evaluation of nucleic acid amplification tests for detection of M. genitalium and antibiotic resistance markers | 40000 |
Lennerstrand, Johan | Identification of inhibitors against protease of Zika, TBE and other flaviviruses | 40000 |