Marilyn Roberts

Marilyn Roberts
Professor, Env. and Occ. Health Sciences
Adjunct Professor, Global Health
Adjunct Professor, Pediatric Dentistry

Contact

Health Sciences
Box 357234
Seattle, WA
98195

206-543-6418206-543-8001
206-543-3873 (Fax)
marilynr@u.washington.edu

Education

  • PhD  University of Washington
  • MS  University of Washington
  • BS  University of Washington

Selected Publications

  • A novel transposon, Tn6009, composed of a Tn916 element linked with a Staphylococcus aureus mer operon. Soge OO, Beck NK, White TM, No DB, Roberts MC.
    J Antimicrob Chemother. 2008 Jun 25. [Epub ahead of print]
  • Update on macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin, ketolide, and oxazolidinone resistance genes. Roberts MC.
    FEMS Microbiol Lett. 2008 May;282(2):147-59. Epub 2008 Apr 9.
  • Xylitol gummy bears snacks: a school-based randomized clinical trial. Ly KA, Riedy CA, Milgrom P, Rothen M, Roberts MC, Zhou L.
    BMC Oral Health. 2008 Jul 25;8(1):20. [Epub ahead of print]
 

Expertise

Children's health, Environmental vancomycin resistant enterococci [VRE] and methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus [MRSA], Microbial food contaminants, Waterborne pathogenic microorganisms, Public Health microbiology, Antibiotic resistant bacteria, Mercury resistant bacteria

Health Issues

Pathobiology

Country Affiliations

United States