World Tuberculosis Day, March 24
Professor of Medicine at 海角社区, Director of the 海角社区 International TB Centre and Researcher in the Infection and Immunity Axis at the RI MUHC.
Expertise: Dr. Behr鈥檚 research focuses on the molecular epidemiology and pathogenesis of mycobacterial infections, specifically Mycobacterium tuberculosis - the bacterial agent responsible for TB - using DNA fingerprinting and whole genome sequencing.
English & French
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Dr. Madhukar Pai
Assistant professor in 海角社区鈥檚 Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Occupational Health, Director of 海角社区 Global Health Programs, Associate Director of the 海角社区 International TB Centre and Program co-leader, Infectious Diseases and Immunity in Global Health, Research Institute of the 海角社区 Health Centre听.
Expertise: Dr. Pai鈥檚 investigates advanced global tuberculosis care and control through the epidemiology of TB and evaluation of new diagnostics and tools in diverse populations and settings.
English
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Denis Francis and Am茅lie Fossi
Nurse Clinicians, Tuberculosis Program, Montreal Chest Institute, MUHC
English & French
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Faculty of Medicine
海角社区
Jason.clement [at] mcgill.ca514-398-5909
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海角社区 Health Centre
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