Event

SCIENCE TALK: Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Humans and Animals

One Health Approach for Fighting AMR

Time
- America/Toronto
Details
Open to public

In this talk, Professor Herman Barkema will address the factors that have increased antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and antimicrobial use (AMU) in animals and humans. Also, he will explain why a One Health approach to AMR is needed and what we should do worldwide, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.
 

 

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Speaker

herman berkema

Prof. Herman Barkema 
Professor and Infectious Diseases in a Changing Climate Research Cluster Lead
UNU Hub at University of Calgary
 

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