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Antimicrobial Resistance in South Africa: Insights from a Public Lecture by Dr Mohamed M. Sirdar at the University of Venda – University of Venda | SA News


The Faculty of Science, Engineering, and Agriculture (FSEA) at the University of Venda (UNIVEN), on the initiative of the South African Medical Research Council-University of Venda Antimicrobial Resistance and Global Health Research Unit, hosted a Public Lecture on 25 August 2025, presented by Dr Mohamed M Sirdar, titled “AMR in South Africa: Evidence from PROMED AMR Surveillance – A Data-Driven Call to Action.” The lecture aimed to raise awareness about the critical issue of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in South Africa, engaging students and staff to foster understanding, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary collaboration in addressing this growing threat through research and…

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