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Rabies

Rabies virus is transmitted to humans by an infected animal bite, often a dog. The virus is carried in the animal’s saliva. Symptoms appear after an incubation period of 10 days to a year and include fever, breathing difficulties, muscle spasms, and hydrophobia.

About SGM

SGM is a professional body for scientists who work in all areas of microbiology. It has over 5,000 members worldwide who are based in universities, industry, hospitals and research institutes.

The Society for General Microbiology (SGM) is a membership organization for scientists who work in all areas of microbiology. It is the largest learned microbiological society in Europe with a worldwide membership based in universities, industry, hospitals, research institutes and schools. The SGM publishes key academic journals in microbiology and virology, organizes international scientific conferences and provides an international forum for communication among microbiologists and supports their professional development. The Society promotes the understanding of microbiology to a diverse range of stakeholders, including policy-makers, students, teachers, journalists and the wider public, through a comprehensive framework of communication activities and resources.

School Corporate Membership

For an annual subscription of just £15 your school will receive a generous pack of microbiology resources and benefits each year.

Courses

We have no courses scheduled at the moment. If you are interested in hosting one of our courses get in touch with our Communication Team Administrator using the email below.

Grants

Grants of up to £1000 to support microbiology teaching initiatives and events.