{"id":7036,"date":"2013-08-27T18:07:30","date_gmt":"2013-08-27T18:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/?page_id=7036"},"modified":"2013-08-27T18:07:30","modified_gmt":"2013-08-27T18:07:30","slug":"projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/research\/laplante\/projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/research\/laplante\/\"><strong>Dr. LaPlante&#8217;s Research Program<\/strong><\/a><\/h1>\n<h3><a title=\"Kerry L. LaPlante, B.S. Pharm.D..\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/meet\/kerry-laplante\">Kerry L. LaPlante, B.S., Pharm.D., FCCP<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><strong>The Outcome and Outreach Research Team is Located in Suite 395J on Level 3 of <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/facilities\/building\/\">Avedisian Hall<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> The Laboratory Research Team is Located in Lab Module 390 on Level 3 of <a title=\"Avedisian Hall\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/facilities\/building\/\">Avedisian Hall<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"sub_nav\"><a title=\"Kerry L. LaPlante, B.S. Pharm.D.\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/research\/laplante\">Overview<\/a> <a title=\"Research Projects\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/research\/laplante\/projects\">Research &amp; Publications<\/a> <a title=\"Research Team\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/research\/laplante\/research-team\/\">Research Team<\/a> <a title=\"Contact\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/meet\/kerry-laplante\/\">Contact<\/a><\/div>\n<h3><strong>Current Research Projects<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10844\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10844\" style=\"width: 256px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10844 \" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/laplante-lab.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/laplante-lab.png 286w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/laplante-lab-183x150.png 183w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1223\/laplante-lab-80x66.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10844\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One Compartment In vitro pharmacodynamic model; This model is used to simulate a patients elimination of the drug (t1\/2) and the effects of the antibiotic concentration and breakdown on antimicrobial activity and resistance development<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Evaluation of Ceftolozane\/taxobactam against Eschericia coli and Klebsiella pneumonia biofilms.<\/li>\n<li>Synergistic Activity of Cranberry against Drug-Resistant Bacteria that Cause Urinary Tract Infections<\/li>\n<li>Beyond Information: Science-Based Communication Targeted to Decrease Disparities in Adult Pneumococcal Vaccination Rates<\/li>\n<li>Staphylococcal attachment and biofilm formation on ethanol-locked intravenous catheters.<\/li>\n<li>Burden of Clostridium difficile infection throughout the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System: A focus on recurrent disease<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Areas of Interest<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>In vitro Research Program &#8211; Pharmacodynamics\/Biofilm\/Catheter Lock<\/li>\n<li>TherapyAntimicrobial Stewardship and Outcomes Research Program<\/li>\n<li>Drug Discovery Collaborations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Publications<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Kerry_Laplante\">Research Gate Publications List<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>The following are a sample of some of the recent posters and presentations generated by Dr. LaPlante&#8217;s research team.<\/em>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. LaPlante&#8217;s Research Program Kerry L. LaPlante, B.S., Pharm.D., FCCP The Outcome and Outreach Research Team is Located in Suite 395J on Level 3 of Avedisian Hall The Laboratory Research Team is Located in Lab Module 390 on Level 3 of Avedisian Hall Overview Research &amp; Publications Research Team Contact Current Research Projects Evaluation of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":639,"featured_media":0,"parent":5236,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"people-grid.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-7036","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/639"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7036\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}