Dr Manuela Barrera
Consultant Infectious DiseasesDr. Manuela Barrera is a Consultant in Infectious Diseases at Wythenshawe Hospital, part of the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT).
Professional Background:
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Clinical Role:
- As a Consultant in Infectious Diseases, Dr. Barrera is involved in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of infectious conditions.
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Research and Publications:
- Dr. Barrera co-authored a study titled “Active and latent TB screening in recently arrived persons from Afghanistan: feasibility and lessons learned,” published in March 2023. This research focused on tuberculosis screening programs for Afghan refugees in Manchester, UK.
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Professional Affiliations:
- She is part of the team at the National Aspergillosis Centre, which specializes in the treatment and research of aspergillosis.
Dr. Barrera’s work significantly contributes to the fields of infectious diseases and medical mycology, particularly in understanding and managing complex infections.
GMC: 7403719
