RESEARCH PROGRAM

Axe 1 Prevention and control of infectious diseases at the animal-human-environment interface

This research axis integrates three themes:

a) Alternative strategies to the use of antimicrobials and their impact on public health;

(b) Improvement of methods of surveillance, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases;

c) Biosecurity, emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases.

Leaders

Marcelo Gottschalk, Université de Montréal

Marie-Pierre Létourneau-Montminy, Université Laval

Axe 2 Sustainable production, health, of populations and social acceptability 

Axis 2 includes the following themes related to infections: 

a) Breeding, building and animal welfare management;

b) Impact on the health of agricultural workers;

c) Food safety;

d) Environmental health.

Leaders

Caroline Duchaine, Université Laval

George Saji, McGill University