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Special Report - Special Report - February 14, 2013
Spokane global health research niche eyed by WSU
Antibiotic resistance, disease transmission likely study topics here

By Jessica Valencia
Of the Journal of Business

Kelli Williams, left, and Shanette Nixon work in the Paul G. Allen School of Global Animal Health loboratory at Washington State University's main Pullman campus.
Kelli Williams, left, and Shanette Nixon work in the Paul G. Allen School of Global Animal Health loboratory at Washington State University's main Pullman campus.
—Photo courtesy of Washington State University
Research being conducted at Washington State University in Pullman could have important implications for the planned medical school here when a branch of the university's Paul G. Allen School of Global Animal Health starts operating in Spokane, experts say.

The School of Global Animal Health, which is a department of the WSU College of Veterinary Medicine, based in Pullman, focuses on controlling diseases specifically transmitted between animals and humans. Guy Palmer, director for...


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