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Purdue to host second antimicrobial resistance conference

Combatting the threat of antimicrobial resistance will be the focus of a two-day conference next month on Purdue University’s West Lafayette, Indiana campus. Organized by faculty and staff in the College of Veterinary Medicine with additional support from the Colleges of Agriculture, Pharmacy, Engineering, and Science, the event Feb. 27-28 will feature speakers from multiple disciplines.

Regarded as a significant public health threat globally, AMR involves multi-drug resistant infections that are predicted to only worsen over time (United Nations Foundation, 2021). In 2019, the U.S….

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