# BUAP International Congress of Veterinary Microbiology > Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/buap-international-congress-of-veterinary-microbiology > Updated: 2026-10-13T20:22:02.000Z. Sources: 7. Developments: 2. The Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla (BUAP) organized the Second International Congress of Veterinary Microbiology (CIMVET) to facilitate scientific exchange regarding animal and public health. Initial preparations highlighted a program focused on infectious diseases, emerging zoonoses, antimicrobial resistance, and biotechnology, featuring international specialists in viral diseases and rabies. As the congress commenced, discussions centered on the sanitary challenges posed by bacteria, viruses, and fungi. BUAP Rector Lilia Cedillo Ramírez specifically noted the public health risks associated with emerging bacteria such as Chlamydia, Bartonella, and Rickettsia, which are transmitted to domestic animals via vectors like fleas and ticks. The event emphasized the necessity of veterinary surveillance, vaccination, and improved hygiene to mitigate these risks. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-13: BUAP hosts international congress on veterinary microbiology and emerging diseases BUAP is hosting the Second International Congress of Veterinary Microbiology, highlighting emerging bacterial threats like Chlamydia and Rickettsia transmitted by fleas and ticks in domestic animals. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/buap-hosts-international-congress-on-veterinary-microbiology-and-emerging-diseases ### 2026-10-04: BUAP to host Second International Congress of Veterinary Microbiology BUAP will host the Second International Congress of Veterinary Microbiology (CIMVET) this October, focusing on animal health, zoonoses, and antimicrobial resistance with international experts. 5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/buap-to-host-second-international-congress-of-veterinary-microbiology --- Cite as: BUAP International Congress of Veterinary Microbiology. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/buap-international-congress-of-veterinary-microbiology