Emerging Microbial Threats

University:
College
Course:
College Biology
Academic year:

2023
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316

Pages:

1
Author:

Sergio P.

Emerging misrobial Threats The lecture on "Emerging Microbial Threats: Antibiotic resistance, emerging disieases, and pandemics", Focused on the various challonges posed by microorganisms that have the potential to cause significant harm to human populations. The lecture began by highliting the issue of antibiotic resistance, which 15 9 major public health concern worldwide. The overuse of antibiotic has led to the development of antibiotic resisitant bacteria, making it difficult to treat infections with traditional antibiotic thirapies. The lecture then moved on to discuss emerging diseases, which are caused by newly discovered or previously unknown microorganisms that pose a significant threat to human halth. Thise emerging diseases can be caused by viruses, bacteria, or other patbogens, and can spriad rapidly through human 3. koding to pandemics. populations, koding The speaker emphasized the Importance of surveillance and early dotaction. of emerging disrases to prevent their spread. The lecture need for invesment in research and highlighed the develop mint develop of new drugs, Vaccines, and diagnostic tools to better prepare for future pondermics.