Group B Streptococcus (GBS): Trials and Tribulations

Date

08/01/2019

Hour

15.00 h.

Place

Room 4, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (Campus Clínic, UB)
(Casanova, 143) Barcelona

Speaker

Clara Carreras Abad (University of London)

On this scientificar seminar, Clara Carreras Abad (St George's, University of London) will talk on Group B Streptococcus (GBS): trials and tribulations. Free entrance. 

Clara Carreras-Abad is a paediatrician with an interest in infectious diseases and global health. She completed her bachelor of medicine at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona followed by a paediatric residency and a master's in international health at the same institution. She has clinical experience in low and middle-income countries, mainly in Latin America and is currently a clinical research fellow at the Infection and Immunity Institute, St George's University of London. She works on invasive group B streptococcus infection with Kirsty Le Doare and Paul Heath.