Susan Poutanen

Associate Professor

Languages: English

• Campus:
  • St. George
• Faculty:
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department:
  • Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology

Expertise

• Antimicrobial resistance
• Clostridium difficile
• COVID-19 POCT
• Fecal transplants
• Medical microbiology
• Pandemic influenza
• SARS
• The assessment of long-term outcomes related to fecal microbiota transplantation as an investigational intervention for varied proposed indications
• The diagnosis of and preparedness for emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases
• The epidemiology and detection of antimicrobial resistance
• The optimization of microbiology laboratory practices to support antimicrobial stewardship and patient care including the use of automation and artificial intelligence