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A new bivalent vaccine offers hope for preventing antibiotic-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections

A new bivalent vaccine offers hope for preventing antibiotic-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections

Mar 28, 2025

(left to right) Jamie Fegan and Epshita Islam with Trevor Moraes By Sunitha Chari Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed a new vaccine formulation for the sexually transmitted infection (STI) gonorrhea. The formulation comprises two antigens derived...
Newly identified bacterial defence systems open avenues for treating drug resistant infections

Newly identified bacterial defence systems open avenues for treating drug resistant infections

Feb 25, 2025

Landon Getz (left) and Sam Fairburn February 25, 2025 By Sunitha Chari University of Toronto researchers have discovered nine new genes used by bacteria to protect themselves against viral infections. Their findings uncover a new hotspot in the bacterial genome for...
One Health: Antimicrobial Resistance and Emerging Zoonoses Conference

One Health: Antimicrobial Resistance and Emerging Zoonoses Conference

Feb 3, 2025

The One Health: AMR & Emerging Zoonoses Conference is an exciting collaboration between the Antimicrobial Resistance – One Health Consortium (AMR-OHC), Canadian Antimicrobial Resistance Network (CAN-AMR-Net) and the Canadian One Health Training Program for...
Putting knowledge into action: the third annual symposium on antimicrobial resistance advances our fight against AMR

Putting knowledge into action: the third annual symposium on antimicrobial resistance advances our fight against AMR

Dec 16, 2024

December 16, 2024 By Sunitha Chari Coinciding with the World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Week, the Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium (EPIC) once again co-hosted the third annual AMR Symposium on November 19 and 20  empowered by bioMérieux Canada and...
From surveillance to control: U of T researchers are tackling the AMR problem from all angles

From surveillance to control: U of T researchers are tackling the AMR problem from all angles

Nov 28, 2024

From left: Véronique Taylor, Duncan Carruthers-Lay, Marcus Dillon, Viplav Agarwal, Michael Fralick November 28, 2024 By Sunitha Chari As communities around the world marked World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week from November 18 to 24, 2024  we shine the...
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