Center for Integrated Management of Antimicrobial Resistance explained

The Stuart B. Levy Center for Integrated Management of Antimicrobial Resistance is a center for research and education focusing on pathogens that exhibit antimicrobial resistance located at Tufts University and Tufts Medical Center.[1]

History

Tufts University and the Tufts Medical Center founded the Center for Integrated Management of Antimicrobial Resistance (CIMAR) in 2018. The CIMAR was established in order to provide a response to "superbug" epidemics. The founding co-directors of the center were Helen Boucher and Ralph Isberg.[2] [3] The center was renamed in honor of Stuart B. Levy in 2020.[4] [5] Researchers associated with the Levy CIMAR include Maya Nadimpalli.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Stuart B. Levy Center for Integrated Management of Antimicrobial Resistance. Levy CIMAR.
  2. Web site: 8 March 2019. Tufts Medical Center takes on life-threatening superbug infections. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20191115170341/https://www.bostonherald.com/2019/03/07/tufts-medical-center-takes-on-life-threatening-superbug-infections/ . 15 November 2019 . Boston Herald.
  3. News: Gormley . Brian . Antibiotics Developers Seek a Cure for Industry Ills . Wall Street Journal . 18 July 2019 .
  4. Web site: 21 September 2020. Dedication of the Stuart B. Levy CIMAR at Tufts. 16 January 2021. www.tuftscimar.org.
  5. Web site: 12 September 2019. Remembering Stuart Levy. Tufts Now.
  6. Gewin . Virginia . A battle against antibiotic resistance . Nature . 21 June 2019 . 10.1038/d41586-019-01962-5 . 32561890 . 197829091 .

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