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Kerry L. Laplante is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Medicine with a primary research focus on infectious diseases. His work specializes in treatment strategies, virulence inhibition, and colonization control methodologies for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and device-related infections. Dr. Laplante investigates the efficacy of catheter lock solutions against biofilm-producing bacteria, exploring both compound discovery and novel applications for approved drugs. His contributions also extend into the realms of Antimicrobial Stewardship and outcomes epidemiology research. Currently, his research program is based at the Providence Veterans Affairs Medical Center, reflecting a commitment to advance knowledge and practical solutions within the domain of infectious diseases.
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