The microbiome, the environment and antibiotic resistance
Dr. Amee Manges is a Professor, and molecular epidemiologist, in the School of Population and Public Health at UBC. Her primary research focus is on understanding how communities of microorganisms that live within us affect the development and maintenance of our health. Dr. Manges research seeks to examine the microbiota’s role in child undernutrition, environmental enteric dysfunction and antibiotic resistance. Dr. Manges is also working on the development of a next generation sequencing-based diagnostic tool for infectious agents, in collaboration with BugSeq Bioinformatics.
Research Themes
Microbiome, antibiotic resistance, viral diagnostics
Amee Manges, MPH, PhD
Professor
School of Population and Public Health
Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
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