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12-15 September 2022 I Online
Summer School on
ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE
Objectives
The Summer School on Antimicrobial Resistance aims to provide updated information on:
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Mechanisms of bacterial antimicrobial resistance
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Antimicrobial resistance on a One Health perspective
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New methodological approaches to study antimicrobial resistance
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Application of NGS strategies to explore bacterial mechanisms of resistance
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Main findings of the BIOSAFE Project (http://biosafe.ihmt.unl.pt/)
The Summer School on Antimicrobial Resistance is powered by
LISBOA-01-0145-FEDER-030713, PTDC/CAL-EST/30713/2017
General Information
Dates To Remember
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Period of attendance: 12th-15th September (Monday to Thursday)
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Schedule: 9.30-12.30h (Lisbon time, WET)
Format: Online-only (using the Zoom platform). Tutorials plus online exercises.
Requirements: applicants are required to have access to Zoom and a stable internet connection
Fee: free attendance.
Participation certificate will require the attendance of at least 3/4 of the course.
Duration: 3 hours/day, 4 days
Language: English
Topics
AMR: a silent pandemic?
AMR and One Health:
a global perspective
AMR resistance mechanisms:
an overview
Developing new methods to assess biocide susceptibility
Non-wild-type populations and antimicrobials
AMR in companion animals:
the case of MRSP
Transcriptomics in AMR:
examples
Long-read sequencing in AMR
Invited Speakers
Stefan Schwarz,
Head of FAO RC AMR
University of California, Riverside |
Laboratory of Antimicrobial Resistance, Professor of Pathology
Organizers
Isabel Couto, PhD
PI Biosafe Project
Sofia Santos Costa, PhD
Co-PI Biosafe Project
Patrícia Abrantes, PhD
Biosafe Researcher
Catarina Morais, MSc
Biosafe PhD student
Carolina Ferreira, MSc
Biosafe PhD student
Schedule
(regularly updated, detailed here)
Registration
Summer School on Antimicrobial Resistance
Please complete the form to apply for the course.
Contact
Contact Us
Isabel Couto
Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical
Rua da Junqueira, nº 100
1349-008 Lisbon
Portugal
Telef: (+351) 213 652 600
Fax: (+351) 213 632 105
Email: icouto@ihmt.unl.pt
