Cracking the code

Microbe Mail

In this episode, we review how genomics is being used to fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR). From outbreak tracking to detecting resistance genes, genomic tools are transforming how we understand, diagnose, and manage infectious threats.

About our Guest:

Professor Sabiha Essack is a seasoned researcher and a former Wellcome Trust Research Fellow who completed research towards her PhD in Pharmaceutical Microbiology at St Bartholomew’s and the Royal London School of Medicine and Dentistry in the United Kingdom. She currently serves as the South African Research Chair (SARChI) in Antibiotic Resistance and One Health and a Professor in Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN). View her inspiring and versatile biography HERE!

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