Vaccine & Infectious Diseases Excellence in Antwerp: Infectious disease prevention, control and management in a One Health policy context (VAX-IDEA). University of Antwerp
Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM), Laboratory for Experimental Hematology (LEH), Centre for Health Economics Research and Modelling of Infectious Diseases (CHERMID), Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO), Centre for the Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV)
Infectious diseases (ID) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) pose a continuous and serious threat to humans and animals (One Health). Five research units from the UAntwerpen, with strong international records and collaboration, will continue to jointly capitalize on their ID expertise. EVECO studies distribution, evolution and ecology of pathogens (plague, arenaviruses, …) and wildlife hosts, offering insights for emerging ID management. LMM has ...