Tim Peto
| Tim Peto | |
|---|---|
| Born |
10 March 1950 London |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Fields | Infectious disease |
| Institutions | John Radcliffe Hospital |
| Alma mater | Brasenose College, Oxford |
Timothy Edward Alexander (Tim) Peto is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Oxford. He is the co-leader for the Infection Theme of the Oxford Biomedical Research Centre,[1] and a National Institute for Health Research Senior Investigator.[2]
Peto's research has included combination therapy for AIDS,[3] the search for an effective AIDS vaccine,[4] the transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in hospitals,[5] and transmission mechanisms for Clostridium difficile infections.[6]
References
- ↑ "Prof Tim Peto". www.ndm.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 2012-04-09.
- ↑ Senior Investigator Profile, NIHR Senior Investigators Directory, retrieved 2012-04-11.
- ↑ Study finds "cocktail" helps AIDS patients, Reuters, 26 September 1995.
- ↑ "Researchers optimistic of finding effective AIDS vaccine", New Straits Times, 29 November 1997.
- ↑ "MRSA 'brought back' into hospital", BBC News, 9 September 2005.
- ↑ "Findings spark rethink over fighting ward bug", WalesOnline, 8 February 2012.