José M Munita, MD

Asociate Professor
Clínica Alemana - Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile

Infectious Diseases clinician scientist with special interes in bacterial pathogens and antimicrobial resistance.
Currently working in Santiago, Chile, at the Facultad de Medicina Clinica Alemana, Universidad del Desarrollo.
My main research projects aim to provide information about AMR in South America and involve the study of the molecular epidemiology of MRSA, carbapenem-resistant K. penumoniae and VRE, among others.

Poster(s):

• (735) Vancomycin-Resistant vanB- and vanA/vanB-type Enterococcus faecium Causing Invasive Infections in Adult Patients in Chile
  Thursday, October 12, 2023

  12:15 PM – 1:30 PM US ET

• (2175) Emergence of Dual-Carbapenemase Producing Enterobacterales in Chile After the COVID-19 Pandemic
  Saturday, October 14, 2023

  12:15 PM – 1:30 PM US ET

• (2181) Avibactam Prevents the in vitro Development of Imipenem Resistance in non-Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae
  Saturday, October 14, 2023

  12:15 PM – 1:30 PM US ET