Jose M. Munita, MD

Associate Professor
Facultad de Medicina Clinica Alemana Universidad del Desarrollo
Santiago, Region Metropolitana, Chile

Dr. Munita is an Associate Professor at the Facultad de Medicina Clinica Alemana, Universidad del Desarrollo in Santiago, Chile, where
he works as a physician scientist. In addition, he holds a faculty appointment at the Center for Antimicrobial Resistance and Microbial Genomics (CARMiG) at UT Houston and is the Director of the Millennium Initiative for Collaborative Research On Bacterial Resistance (MICROB-R), a multidisciplinary group of scientists based in Chile. Jose completed his medical school and trained in Internal Medicine in Santiago and then went on to complete his Infectious Diseases fellow at the UT Medical School, Houston, TX. His main area of interest is antimicrobial resistance in clinically-relevant pathogens.

I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Presentation(s):

• BugHub Stage - Climate change, environmental contamination and the rise of MRSA in Latin America

  Thursday, October 20, 2022
  12:55 PM – 1:15 PM US ET

• 1573 - Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Antibiotic Use among Hospitalized Adults in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile

  Friday, October 21, 2022
  3:51 PM – 4:03 PM US ET