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Jacqua Foundation Symposium Keynote Speaker:

Dr. Scott Weese
Associate Professor
Department of Clinical Studies
Ontario Veterinary College
University of Guelph

presenting

"One Medicine:
Emerging Infectious Diseases and an Old Concept"

Dr. Weese will be describing his career path and his research on the movement of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between horses and humans, the role of Clostridium difficile in the different types of intestinal diseases, and the development of optimal infection control practices in veterinary facilities and on farms in order to reduce the risk of disease transmission.