Emerging Pathogens Institute
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Emerging Pathogens Institute-
Rigan Louis Graduate Research Assistant
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Gainesville, Florida, United States
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Rising Star
Kellyn Hooker GIS - Artificial Intelligence - Geography-
Saint Johns, Florida, United States
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Rising Star
Bachir Assao Research Coordinator-Field Principal Investigator with MSF Epicentre Epidemiology, Niger Research Base-
Gainesville, Florida, United States
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Rising Star
Juan G. Perez Jimenez Graduate student at University of Florida-
Gainesville, Florida, United States
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Overview
The Emerging Pathogens Institute was created at the University of Florida in 2006 to provide a world-class research environment to facilitate interdisciplinary studies of emergence and control of human, animal and plant pathogens of concern to Florida, to the nation and to the world. Major areas of research include: - COVID-19 - Vector-borne diseases (Zika, West Nile, Malaria, Dengue, Tick-borne Diseases) - Other viral pathogens (Influenza, HIV) - Tuberculosis/drug-resistant TB and non-TB mycobacterial disease - Enteric and foodborne illnesses - Cholera and other diarrheal diseases - Foodborne disease policy and control - Plant and food crop pathogens - Antibiotic resistance/hospital infection control (MRSA) - Zoonoses
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