Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance
Director / Head:
Dr Thomas O'Brien
Dr John Stelling
Institution:
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine
Brigham & Women's Hospital
Address:
75 Francis Street, Microbiology Laboratory
02115
Massachusetts
Town:
Boston
Country:
USA
Region:
AMRO
Phone:
(1-617) 732 6803
Fax:
Date of Designation:
20/Jun/2017
Last Redesignation:
20/Jun/2017
Expiry:
20/Jun/2021
Date of Discontinuation:
29/Jun/2021
Terms of Reference:
- When requested by WHO, to provide strategic and technical advice to WHO Headquarters, Regional Offices, and Member States in the development, implementation, and improvement of tools, strategies, and activities for data collection and analysis re antimicrobial resistance surveillance.
- Support the implementation of the WHO Global Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System (GLASS) through development of training materials and training to extend use of the WHONET software adapted for the evolving needs and scope of GLASS.
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Subjects:
- Biological
- Communicable diseases other than those specifically mentioned
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Types of activity:
- Providing technical advice to WHO
- Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.)
- Training and education
WHO Outputs:
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5.2.3 - Implementation oversight of the draft global action plan on antimicrobial resistance, including surveillance and development of national and regional plans |
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Responsible Officer:
MULLER Arno
Phone:
+41 22 791 5564
Technical Counterpart:
RAMON PARDO Maria Del Pilar
Phone:
+1 43901
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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