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Associate Professor
Université de Sherbrooke, Canada
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Louis-Patrick Haraoui, MD, MSc, FRCPC, is Associate Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada. Prof. Haraoui is a physician-researcher. He completed specialty training in internal medicine, infectious diseases and medical microbiology. He practices medicine at hôpital Charles-Le Moyne, a tertiary-care hospital in suburban Montréal. He also holds a Master's in Anthropology from Université De Montréal. His main research area is antimicrobial resistance. Projects include combined genetic, historical and ethnographic approaches to retrospectively uncover factors driving the emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs); assessments of environmental reservoirs as sources of ARGs to human pathogens; the impacts of rising rates of ARGs on microbiome diversity and function.