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Ben Adler has 30 years of experience as a microbiologist focusing on antibiotic-resistant bacteria that cause fatal infections in humans and animals. He is the Director of the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Structural and Functional Microbial Genomics. His research particularly addresses Acinetobacter baumannii, a concerning antibiotic-resistant pathogen widely recognized in hospital settings. His work highlights the evolution of these bacteria at a cellular level and the impact of antibiotics on their resistance. Adler's research also explores Leptospira, the bacterium responsible for leptospirosis, which is significant in Australia where it is mainly animal-to-animal but can also transition to zoonotic infections. His team's work involves identifying genetic factors that contribute to the disease-causing abilities of these bacteria, as well as investigating effective treatments for both animals and humans. He collaborates with other leading researchers and actively engages in projects relevant to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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