Dr Jane Freeman

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Dr Jane Freeman is an Associate Professor in Clinical Microbiology at the University of Leeds, and Honorary Clinical Scientist at Leeds Teaching Hospitals.

Dr Freeman’s research interest is in healthcare associated infections, in particular C. difficile and antimicrobial resistance.

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This article was published on 14 January 2026.

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